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1213 Newell Road,
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Telephone:
650.329.2436
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Monday 12 Noon - 8 p.m.
Tuesday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Wednesday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Thursday 12 Noon - 8 p.m.
Friday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Location:
4050 Middlefield Road
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Telephone:
650.329.2436
Hours:
Monday 12 Noon - 8 p.m.
Tuesday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Wednesday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Thursday 12 Noon - 8 p.m.
Friday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Location:
2300 Wellesley Street
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Telephone:
650.329.2436
Hours:
Closed Monday
Tues-Wed: 10-6
Closed Thursday
Fri-Sat: 10-6
Closed Sunday
Location:
1276 Harriet
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Telephone:
650.329.2436
Hours:
Monday 12 Noon - 6 p.m.
Tuesday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Wednesday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Thursday 12 Noon - 6 p.m.
Friday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Location:
270 Forest Avenue,
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Telephone:
650.329.2436
Hours:
Monday CLOSED
Tuesday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Wednesday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Thursday 12 Noon - 6 p.m.
Friday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
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Library
Library Compatible eBook Devices
Revision Date: 05/09/2012
OverDrive's Sony Reader Wi-Fi How To Guide
Revision Date: 04/13/2012
California Pizza Kitchen Flyer
Revision Date: 04/05/2012
Library Branches - Hours and Map
Library Branches - Hours and Map
Revision Date: 01/04/2012
Library Magazine Policy Change
Revision Date: 12/29/2011
Overdrive's eBook How To Guide
Revision Date: 12/20/2011
OverDrive's Kindle How To Guide
Revision Date: 12/20/2011
Library Fines and Fees
Revision Date: 07/01/2011
InterLibrary Loan (ILL) Availability June 2011
Revision Date: 06/24/2011
Request for Re-Evaluation of Item in the Library Collection
Revision Date: 03/29/2011
Book Review Form
Revision Date: 06/24/2009
Building Projects
Community Meeting Slide Show - May 5, 2011
Revision Date: 05/11/2011
Library Project E-Bulletin April 2011
Revision Date: 04/25/2011
E-Bulletin Update - October 2010
Revision Date: 10/15/2010
Library Projects E-Bulletin April 2010
Revision Date: 04/19/2010
StakeholdersCommitteePresentation - July 2009
Revision Date: 08/12/2009
Library Project Information May 2009
Revision Date: 05/12/2009
College Terrace Library
College Terrace - July 2010 Monthly Update
Revision Date: 08/14/2010
College Terrace - May 2010 Monthly Update
Revision Date: 06/10/2010
College Terrace - March 2010 Monthly Update
Revision Date: 04/16/2010
College Terrace - February 2010 Monthly Update
Revision Date: 03/26/2010
College Terrace - January 2010 Monthly Update
Revision Date: 02/08/2010
College Terrace - December 2009 Monthly Update
Revision Date: 01/07/2010
College Terrace - November 2009 Construction Update
Revision Date: 12/01/2009
College Terrace Child Care Trailer photo
Revision Date: 10/09/2009
College Terrace Library Core Historic Structures Report
Revision Date: 10/09/2009
College Terrace Public Meeting Notification - 10/06/09
Revision Date: 10/09/2009
College Terrace Library - Historic RB Presentation
Revision Date: 08/11/2009
Floor Plan for Renovated Facility - College Terrace
Revision Date: 08/11/2009
College Terrace Closure Q&A (June 2009)
Revision Date: 06/22/2009
Downtown Library
Downtown Library Status Report - Aug 2011
Revision Date: 10/12/2011
Downtown Library Reopening Flyer July 2011
Revision Date: 07/12/2011
Downtown Library Status Report May 2011
Revision Date: 06/15/2011
Downtown Library Status Report - April 2011
Revision Date: 05/06/2011
Downtown Library Status Report - March 2011
Revision Date: 04/08/2011
Downtown Library Status Report - Feb 2011
Revision Date: 03/18/2011
Downtown Library Status Report - Dec 2010
Revision Date: 01/21/2011
Downtown Library Notice of Tree Removal
Revision Date: 01/19/2011
Downtown Library Tree Maintenance - Cherry Tree To Be Removed
Revision Date: 01/19/2011
Downtown Library Tree Maintenance Notice
Revision Date: 01/19/2011
Downtown Library Tree Maintenance Plan
Revision Date: 01/19/2011
Downtown Library Status Report - Nov. 2010
Revision Date: 12/16/2010
Downtown Library Report - Sept 2010
Revision Date: 10/28/2010
Downtown Library Q&A about the Closure April 2010
Revision Date: 03/26/2010
Downtown Library Renderings November 2009
Revision Date: 12/02/2009
Downtown Revised Floor Plan November 2009
Revision Date: 12/02/2009
Downtown 3D Rendering Interior
Revision Date: 08/19/2009
Downtown Interior Computers
Revision Date: 08/12/2009
Downtown Interior Reading Room
Revision Date: 08/12/2009
Downtown Library Floor Plan
Revision Date: 08/12/2009
Main Library
Main Library - Art Center Connectivity Garden Layout
Revision Date: 05/02/2012
Main Library - Art Center Connectivity Meeting
Revision Date: 05/02/2012
Community Meeting on Main and Art Center Connectivity
Revision Date: 04/16/2012
Main Library Status Report - Jan/Feb 2012
Revision Date: 04/09/2012
Main Library Status Report - Nov/Dec 2011
Revision Date: 01/24/2012
Main Library Status Report - Sept 2011
Revision Date: 11/01/2011
Community Meeting on Main - Facilitation Notes
Revision Date: 10/27/2011
Main Library Community Meeting Oct. 24, 2011
Revision Date: 10/27/2011
Main Library Status Report - Aug 2011
Revision Date: 10/12/2011
Community Meeting on Main Library Bond Project
Revision Date: 10/07/2011
Main Library Historic Structure Report - 09/26/07
Revision Date: 02/22/2011
Main Library from Art Center
Revision Date: 08/19/2009
Mitchell Park Library
Mitchell Park Library and Community Center - Status Report Jan/Feb 2012
Revision Date: 04/09/2012
Mitchell Park Library & Community Center Status Report Nov/Dec2011
Revision Date: 01/24/2012
Mitchell Park Library Status Report - Sept 2011
Revision Date: 11/01/2011
Mitchell Park Library Status Report - Aug 2011
Revision Date: 10/12/2011
Mitchell Park Library Status Report May 2011
Revision Date: 06/15/2011
Mitchell Park Library Status Report - April 2011
Revision Date: 05/06/2011
Mitchell Park Library Status Report - March 2011
Revision Date: 04/08/2011
Mitchell Park Library and Community Center - Status Report Feb 2011
Revision Date: 03/18/2011
Mitchell Park Library Status Report - Dec. 2010
Revision Date: 01/21/2011
Mitchell Park Library Status Report - Nov. 2010
Revision Date: 12/16/2010
Mitchell Park Library Status Report - Sept 2010
Revision Date: 10/28/2010
Mitchell Park Birdseye View
Revision Date: 09/14/2010
Mitchell Park Night View of Entry
Revision Date: 09/14/2010
Mitchell Park View From Middlefield
Revision Date: 09/14/2010
MP Community Center Multipurpose Room - revised
Revision Date: 09/14/2010
Mitchell Park Library and Community Center from Middlefield Rd.
Revision Date: 09/03/2010
Mitchell Park Library Temporary Closure Q&A
Revision Date: 06/08/2010
Map of Temporary Mitchell Park Library at Cubberley
Revision Date: 05/24/2010
Mitchell Park Library Lobby - Art Wall Location 1
Revision Date: 03/12/2010
Mitchell Park Library Lobby - Art Wall Location 2
Revision Date: 03/12/2010
MP Community Center - Multipurpose Room
Revision Date: 02/23/2010
MP Community Center Courtyard
Revision Date: 02/23/2010
MP Tree Removal and Preservation Plan
Revision Date: 02/23/2010
MP Library and Community Center - Entrance
Revision Date: 02/22/2010
MP Library View B Reading Room
Revision Date: 02/22/2010
MP Library View B Reading Room
Revision Date: 02/22/2010
Tree Removal/Preservation Plan
Revision Date: 02/22/2010
Floor Plan for Temporary Mitchell Park Library Location
Revision Date: 10/05/2009
Temporary Library Location
Revision Date: 10/05/2009
Mitchell Park LEED Slides
Revision Date: 08/18/2009
Mitchell Park Aerial View
Revision Date: 08/12/2009
Mitchell Park Library First Floor Plan
Updated 2/8/10
Revision Date: 08/12/2009
Mitchell Park Library Second Floor Plan
Updated 2/8/10
Revision Date: 08/12/2009
Mitchell Park Site Plan
Updated 2/8/10
Revision Date: 08/12/2009
MP Community Center Floor Plan
Updated 2/8/10
Revision Date: 08/12/2009
MP Exterior Materials
Revision Date: 08/12/2009
MP Library and Community Center - Exterior
Revision Date: 08/12/2009
Group 4 Update of Plans - May, 2009
Revision Date: 06/03/2009
For Kids
Kids Writing Contest 2012 - 1st Place
1st Place essay from the 2011-2012 Kid's Writing Contest
Revision Date: 02/11/2012
Kid's Writing Contest 2012 - 2nd Place
2nd place essay from the 2011-2012 Kid's Writing Contest.
Revision Date: 02/11/2012
Kid's Writing Contest 2012 - 3rd Place
3rd place essay from the 2011-2012 Kid's Writing Contest.
Revision Date: 02/11/2012
Kids' January/February 2012 Calendar
Kid's Calendar for January and February 2012
Revision Date: 01/11/2012
For Teens
2011-2012 Teen Writing Contest Essays: 1st, 2nd and 3rd place
Revision Date: 02/14/2012
Photo Release Form
Revision Date: 01/23/2012
Teen College Series Fyler - Fall 2011
Revision Date: 08/29/2011
Hot Off the Shelf Newsletter
May/June 2012 Hot Off the Shelf Newsletter
Revision Date: 05/16/2012
Jan/Feb 2012 Hot Off the Shelf Newsletter
Revision Date: 01/06/2012
Nov/Dec 2011 Hot Off the Shelf
Revision Date: 11/01/2011
July/Aug 2011 Hot Off the Shelf Newsletter
Revision Date: 09/01/2011
Sept/Oct 2011 Hot Off the Shelf Newsletter
Revision Date: 09/01/2011
May/June 2011 Hot Off the Shelf Newsletter
Revision Date: 04/29/2011
March/April 2011 Hot Off the Shelf Newsletter
Revision Date: 02/24/2011
Jan/Feb 2011 Hot Off the Shelf Newsletter
Revision Date: 12/22/2010
Nov/Dec 2010 Hot Off the Shelf
Revision Date: 12/22/2010
Sept/Oct 2010 Hot Off the Shelf Newsletter
Revision Date: 09/02/2010
Jul/Aug 2010 Hot Off the Shelf Newsletter
Revision Date: 07/23/2010
May/June 2010 Hot Off the Shelf Newsletter
Revision Date: 04/27/2010
Mar/Apr 2010 Hot Off the Shelf Newsletter
Revision Date: 02/22/2010
Jan/Feb 2010 Hot Off the Shelf
Revision Date: 12/18/2009
Jul/Aug 2009 Resources Online
Revision Date: 10/14/2009
Sept/Oct 2009 Moonlight Run
Revision Date: 10/14/2009
May/June 2009 "Feed Your Head @ the Library"
Revision Date: 05/14/2009
Mar/April 2009 - Spring Author Series @ the Library
Revision Date: 03/03/2009
Jan/Feb 2009 - Silicon Valley Reads 2009
Hot Off the Shelf Newsletter Jan - Feb '09
Revision Date: 12/29/2008
Nov/Dec 2008 Expand Your Education @ the Library
Revision Date: 10/30/2008
Sept/Oct 2008 - Democracy @ the Library
Revision Date: 08/28/2008
July/August 2008 What's New @ the Library
Revision Date: 06/27/2008
May/June 2008 - Travel Planning
Revision Date: 04/30/2008
Mar/Apr 2008 Poetry at the Library
Revision Date: 02/28/2008
Jan/Feb 2008 "The Distant Land of My Father"
Revision Date: 01/02/2008
November/December 2007 - Web 2.0 @ PACL
How is the Library using Web 2.0 to reach out? Read on to find out more.
Revision Date: 10/29/2007
September/October 2007 - Staying Green @ the Library
Green themed offerings and Fall classes at the Library
Revision Date: 08/31/2007
July/August 2007 - Personal Finance @ PACL
More and more people are managing their own finances.
Revision Date: 07/02/2007
May/June 2007 - Ebooks @ PACL
Ebooks (or E-Books) are electronic equivalents of a published book.
Revision Date: 05/07/2007
March 2007 - Genealogy Resources at Palo Alto City Library
Two Genealogy Offerings
Revision Date: 03/31/2007
January 2007 - Law & Tax Resources and Legal Thrillers
Online Legal Help
Revision Date: 01/31/2007
November 2006 - Shopping Safely - Online and Off
Six Tips for Online Shopping
Revision Date: 11/30/2006
September 2006 - Palo Alto Reads...Funny in Farsi
Make history this fall by joining the largest book club Palo Alto has ever seen - Palo Alto Reads… Funny in Farsi.
Revision Date: 09/04/2006
June 2006 - Finding a Good Book to Read
Fiction Lovers Rejoice—Novelist is here!
Revision Date: 06/05/2006
Library Computers
Internet Public Use Policy
Revised, July 2009
Revision Date: 07/01/2009
Adding the Libraries' Wireless Printers to your Laptop Running XP or Vista
Revision Date: 03/25/2009
How to Connect to the Libraries' Wireless network using Vista
Revision Date: 03/25/2009
Loaner Laptop Policy
Palo Alto Library's Loaner Laptop Policy
Revision Date: 10/30/2008
Pathfinders of Recommended Resources
Consumer Resources
Revision Date: 10/12/2007
Get a Job!
Revision Date: 10/12/2007
Government Sites Online
Revision Date: 10/12/2007
Ratings, Evaluations & Recalls
Revision Date: 10/12/2007
Real Estate & Relocation
Revision Date: 10/12/2007
Scams, Frauds & Identity Theft
Revision Date: 10/12/2007
Local Government Documents Available at Main Library
Revision Date: 04/30/2007
Medical and Health Resources
Revision Date: 04/30/2007
New Parent's Resources
Revision Date: 04/30/2007
Self-Help Legal Resources on the Internet
Revision Date: 04/30/2007
Starting a Business
Revision Date: 04/30/2007
Policies
Palo Alto City Library Community Room Policy
Revision Date: 09/09/2011
Palo Alto City Library Study Room Guidelines
Revision Date: 09/09/2011
Collection Development Policy
Revision Date: 03/29/2011
Donations for the Collection Policy
Revision Date: 03/29/2011
Freedom to Read Statement
Revision Date: 03/29/2011
Policy on Posting or Distribution of Materials
Revision Date: 12/01/2007
Children In Library Policy
Revision Date: 08/30/2007
Holds Policy
New Holds Policy Revised 07/07
Revision Date: 08/24/2007
Excessive Heat Policy
Revision Date: 08/13/2007
Behavior Policy
Revision Date: 08/07/2007
Confidentiality of Library Records
Revision Date: 08/07/2007
Intellectual Freedom Policy
Revision Date: 08/07/2007
Library Bill of Rights
Revision Date: 08/07/2007
Palo Alto City Library and Your Privacy
Revision Date: 08/07/2007
Statistics and Reports
FY 2011 Annual Library Statistics Highlights
Revision Date: 09/23/2011
FY 2010 Annual Library Statistics Highlights
Revision Date: 09/30/2010
Using the Library
Library Card Application (paper)
Revision Date: 01/28/2010
LINK+ FAQ's
Revision Date: 03/26/2009
LINK+ Lending
Revision Date: 03/26/2009
Catalog FAQ
How to create lists of DVDs, CDs, books in foreign languages and more.
Revision Date: 10/31/2007
Volunteers
Volunteer Application Form
Revision Date: 02/10/2012
Community Service Opportunities in the Palo Alto Area
Compiled by the Palo Alto Library 2010
Revision Date: 05/11/2010
Job Description - End of Day Volunteer
Revision Date: 03/31/2007
Job Description - Internet Tutor
Revision Date: 03/31/2007
Job Description - Magazine Organizer
Revision Date: 03/31/2007
Job Description - Opener Volunteer
Revision Date: 03/31/2007
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