2023 Accomplishments

 JAN

• Art in the Library Q1- Jim Bourne Photography

• Friends launch newsletter

FEB

• Our Community Reads - Through the Photographer's Eye Event

• Our Community Reads - Our Community Writes workshop

• Author Talk - Rachel Brown, For Forks’ Sake

• Square setup/Purchase tablet

MAR

• Author Talk - Tricia Timm, Embrace the Power of You

• Children/Young Adult Book Sale

APR

• North County Libraries Friends meeting

• Art in the Library Q2 - Heidi Michele Watercolors

• Set up monthly staff meeting in lieu of staff attending our after-hours meetings

MAY

• Author Talk - Buzz Anderson, Five Hundred Moons

• Jim Sullivan’s photo exhibit

JUN

• Summer Reading support $2,000 plus $450 for additional performance

• StoryStroll - The Keeper of Wild Words

• Summer Book Sale

• eBay nonprofit account set up for book sales 

JUL

• Art in the Library Q3 - Marc Shargel - Above, Below and Around the World

• Marc Shargel presentation

AUG

• Author talk - Leslie Karst, Justice is Served

SEP

• Booth at Scotts Valley High Volunteer Opportunities Fair

• Birdwatching adventure

OCT

• Art in the Library Q4 Anna Haulenbeek Huskey

• Neuro Diverse Resource Kit completed

• Spook-tacular Storytime and Party Event

• North County Libraries Friends meeting

NOV

• Our Community Reads picks book for 2024: The Monk of Mokha

DEC

• Friends make craft gifts to sell at book sale 

• Holiday Book Sale

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