Summer Reading Program: “It’s Showtime @ Your Library”
Lights, Camera, Action! Put books center stage this summer and join the Summer Reading Program: “It’s Showtime at Your Library!” San Diego residents of all ages are encouraged to sign up for this annual event that is sure to deliver action and adventure through reading. Butter your popcorn and grab your candy stash….It’s Showtime! Sign up begins June 1st and the program will last through August 31st. Click on SRP Sign up Your Reading Prizes must be collected between June 8t - August 31, and are available only as the supply lasts.
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We have exciting news to share. On behalf of the Foundation’s Board of Trustees, we are proud to name Patrick Stewart as the Library Foundation’s new CEO.
Patrick Stewart
Patrick is passionate about creating literate communities,
as demonstrated by his nine years of success as Executive Director of Words
Alive, the San Diego literacy foundation. He has had a long career in
non-profit management here in San Diego, as well as in Washington, DC.
Patrick’s leadership ability, strategic planning expertise, capacity-building
skills, and success in building public-private partnerships position the
Library Foundation to expand on our accomplishments and have an even broader
impact in our... 
The Library Shop is a non-profit book & gift store located in the courtyard of the Downtown Central Library sponsored by the FSDPL and the SDP Library Foundation. To find out more about the Library Shop, their hours of operation, monthly special events, speakers, books and materials, go to Library Shop or call the Library Shop at 619-236-5802.
SPEND MONEY, GET STORE CREDITS
Your purchases at the Library Shop at the downtown Central Library have always helped support the 36 branches of the San Diego Public Library System, but now they can help support you as well! Simply join our Frequent Buyer’s Club... 
Mayor Faulconer has released his Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Proposal and we are pleased to announce that with advocacy efforts of the Friends of the Library, the Library Commission, and the Library Foundation, there were no cuts to library hours or significant service level reductions.
We thank Mayor Faulconer for his continued support of the Library!
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