Santa Clara Country Library District

The Friends of the Salinas Public Library (FOSPL) is a community-based membership organization committed to supporting and promoting the Salinas Public Libraries through various programs, advocacy, and financial assistance. FOSPL operates two book sales locations, the FOSPL Corner Bookshop and the FOSPL Book Depot, providing resources for library patrons and funding for educational initiatives. Through events like the annual Sip Paint and community programs such as the Kinder Boot Camp, FOSPL fosters engagement within the community and supports literacy among residents. The organization relies on donations and volunteer efforts to sustain its mission, ensuring that access to books and educational resources remains a priority for all members of the Salinas community. Generated from the website

The Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library is a provider of various books and reference materials for individuals. It offers a selection of magazines, audio and video cassettes, and CDs and DVDs. The library provides database, government documents and electronic subscriptions, as well as features several computers for processing and accessing the Internet. The Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library also offers various library cards that are used to issue books from mobile and branch libraries. The library provides an adult literacy program, which includes free English-speaking sessions. It organizes special events and reading programs for children at several branch libraries. The Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library also includes the Cesar Chavez Central Library.