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Book Lists, Happenings

Top 13 Challenged Books of 2022

September 21, 2023

These are the top 13 challenged books in the U.S. in 2022. The American Library Association has announced the theme for Banned Books Week 2023: “Let Freedom Read!” Banned Books… Read More

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Book Lists

Canine Heroes

September 19, 2023

We are so grateful for our faithful service dogs in the police force, military, fire, and rescue. Let us honor our canine heroes.

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Book Lists, Happenings, Resource, Teens

TeenTober

September 14, 2023

TeenTober is an initiative from the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) that encourages teens to visit their library in October to discover media in all forms, technology, games, STEAM… Read More

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Book Lists, Kids, Library Book Clubs, Programs

Young Critics Book Club

August 17, 2023

2023 Monthly on the third Thursday Young Critics Book Club is a monthly book discussion for ages 8-12. We will share ideas for other great reads while enjoying fun activities… Read More

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Book Lists, Library Book Clubs, Programs

Short Story Society

August 4, 2023

2023 Reading List Welcome to the club! If you want to enjoy all fun, ideas, and conversation but don’t have much time, Short Story Society is the group for you!… Read More

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Book Lists, Database, Happenings, Kids, Resource, Teens

PCL Learning Center

July 31, 2023

Welcome to the PCL Learning Center! Your library card grants you access to many online learning resources! Our staff has compiled an educational list by age to help you and… Read More

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Book Lists, Happenings

50 Years of Hip-Hop: A Cultural Phenomenon

From DJ Kool Herc to Kendrick Lamar, this is the evolution of hip-hop. Hip-hop, a genre that has become a global cultural phenomenon, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year…. Read More

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Book Lists, Kids, Resource, Teens

Free Comics and Manga with your PCL Card!

July 18, 2023

Whether you are a seasoned reader of comics and manga or new to the genres, Parkland Community Library has something for you! We are celebrating San Diego Comic-Con with our… Read More

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Book Lists

What We’re Reading for Leo Season

July 10, 2023

Hey Leos! Head into the library to grab a copy of our book recommendations just for you. For a Leo looking for a bittersweet story about the complexities of relationships…… Read More

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Book Lists, Happenings, Kids, Programs, Teens

Shark Week

July 7, 2023

Celebrate Shark Week at the library on July 22, 2023! Discovery Channel’s Shark Week Returns Jul 23, 2023, with host Jason Momoa! PCL is celebrating too! Check out our recommendations… Read More

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Book Lists

Summer Blockbusters

July 3, 2023

Check out these fan favorites from 1970s to now! Summer Blockbuster: 1977 Summer Blockbuster: 1982 Summer Blockbuster: 1997 Summer Blockbuster: 2005 Summer Blockbuster: 2012 Summer Blockbuster: 2022

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Connect, Discover & Grow: Borrow a Museum Pass

We’ve partnered with some incredible museums to provide you and your family access to one-of-a-kind educational experiences. Entertain the whole family, or maybe even your friends, neighbors, or coworkers, without breaking the bank!

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