Library Trustee
ORGANIZATION: Santa Maria Public Library - Santa Maria Public Library
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Library trustees meet on the second Tuesday of each month at 1 p.m. to advise the City Librarian on important issues affecting the Santa Maria Public Library. Trustees serve a three year term with four other trustees and must reside in Santa Maria City limits to serve.
Please see the City of Santa Maria website for more information on the work of the Board of Trustees at https://www.cityofsantamaria.org/city-government/departments/boards-commissions/library-board-of-trustees
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About Santa Maria Public Library - Santa Maria Public Library
Location:
421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria, CA 93454, US
Mission Statement
The Santa Maria Public Library provides materials and services to help community residents obtain information to meet their personal, educational, and professional needs. The Library features current, high demand, high interest materials in a variety of formats for persons of all ages in both Spanish and English. Special emphasis is placed on stimulating young children's interests to foster an appreciation for reading and learning.
Description
The Santa Maria Public Library is a full service public library offering books, eBooks, movies, books on CD, print and emagazines, and newspapers for the public. Computers are available for 2 hours of use each day with a library card. Computers have Microsoft Office Suite and access to the internet. Wifi is available in the library. Art is displayed in several areas of the library. A meeting room is available for rent by nonprofit and profit groups. Study rooms on the second floor are available for use with a library card. Reference and Children's services offer special programs for adults, children, and teens including storytime, movies, author visits, and informational programs. The library is dedicated to helping kids discover the joys of reading as well as introducing them to the library. Central Coast Literacy Council is located in the library and matches tutors to English learners.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
421 S. McClelland StSanta Maria, CA 93454
DATE POSTED
February 9, 2018
SKILLS
- Literacy / Reading
- People Skills
- Public Speaking
- Critical Thinking
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- One hour monthly
- Comfortable advocating for the library