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ALL LIBRARY BRANCHES WILL BE CLOSED ON FRIDAY FOR THE 4TH OF JULY HOLIDAY.  LIBRARY BRANCHES WILL BE OPEN ON SATURDAY AS REGULARLY SCHEDULED.

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2008 Summer Reading Program
"Catch the Reading Bug @ Your Library"


SUMMER BOOKMOBILE SCHEDULE, JUNE-AUGUST 2008 (.pdf 56k) 
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NOLO SELF-HELP LAW BOOKS ONLINE
Placer County Library now offers online versions of NOLO self-help law books.  Presently, these are available only at branch libraries.  Staff is working on remote access, which will soon be available. 


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EBSCO Research Databases

provide full-text magazine articles and more, available to Placer County Library cardholders.
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Newsbank Newspapers Database

is a database of online newspaper archives available to county library cardholders.
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Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia

Includes America the Beautiful, Lands and Peoples, and New Book of Popular Science Online.




GALE REFERENCE CENTER - Your Library Card # is your Password
* Gizimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia
* American Decades
* Complete Human Diseases and Conditions
* Countries and their Cultures
* Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations
* Worldmark Encyclopedia of the States


DAYS

HOURS
APPLEGATE, 18018 Applegate Rd. - 530-878-2721
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Tuesday

11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Wednesday

3 - 7 p.m.

Thursday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Friday, Saturday

1 - 5 p.m.

AUBURN, 350 Nevada St. - 530-886-4500
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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday

10 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Thursday

10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Friday, Saturday

10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

BOOKMOBILE - 530-886-4560
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COLFAX , 2 W. Church St. - 530-346-8211
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Tuesday

1 - 7 p.m.

Wednesday, Thursday

12 Noon - 5 p.m.

Friday, Saturday

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

FORESTHILL, 24580 Main St. - 530-367-2785
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Tuesday

11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Wednesday

1 - 7 p.m.

Thursday

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Friday

1 - 5 p.m.

Saturday

11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

GRANITE BAY, 6475 Douglas Blvd. - 916-791-5590
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Tuesday

10 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Wednesday

12 Noon - 8 p.m.

Thursday

10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Friday, Saturday

10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

KINGS BEACH, 301 Secline Dr. - (530) 546-2021
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Tuesday, Friday

1 - 5 p.m.

Wednesday

2 - 6 p.m.

Thursday

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Saturday

11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

LOOMIS, 6050 Library Dr. - (916) 652-7061
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Tuesday, Thursday and Friday

10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Wednesday

12 noon - 7 p.m.

Saturday

12 Noon - 4 p.m.

MEADOW VISTA, 16981 Placer Hills Rd. Suite B6 - 530-878-2647
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Effective, May 1, 2007

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Tuesday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Wednesday 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Thursday, Friday 12 noon - 5 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

PENRYN, 2215 Rippey Rd. - (916) 663-3621
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Tuesday

2 - 6 p.m.

Wednesday, Saturday

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Thursday, Friday

1 - 5 p.m.

ROCKLIN, 5460 Fifth St. - (916) 624-3133
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Monday, Tuesday

10 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Wednesday, Thursday

10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Friday, Saturday

10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

TAHOE CITY, 740 N Lake Blvd. - (530) 583-3382
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Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Wednesday

12 Noon - 7 p.m.

Saturday

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.



Mark R. Parker, Director of Library Services

Placer County Library
350 Nevada Street
Auburn, CA 95603
530-886-4550
Fax 530-886-4555
library@placerlibrary.org

Placer County library services are available to residents countywide. Residents also have access to city libraries in Placer County through reciprocal borrowing.

  • Eleven libraries and a Bookmobile, from Rocklin to Lake Tahoe
  • Over 300,000 items for your information and entertainment including DVDs, music CDs, CD-ROMs, videos, books on tape, books on CD, magazines, best sellers, and children's literature
  • Children's programs including storytimes for preschoolers, and the Summer Reading Program, now in its 26th year!
  • Placer County Law Library
    Christopher J. Christman, Placer County Law Librarian
    For lawyers and the public.
    530-823-2573
  • Walk-in and telephone reference services at branch libraries
  • Placer Adult Literacy Service (PALS)
    530-886-4530, e-mail PALS@placerlibrary.org
  • Internet access
  • Community Rooms (available by reservation)
    • Auburn Library - 530-886-4501
    • Foresthill Library - 530-367-2785
    • Granite Bay Library - 916-791-5590
    • Loomis Library - 916-652-7061
    • Rocklin Library - 916-624-3133

    LIBRARY FEES

    Overdue Fines: $.25 per item per day to maximum of $5.00

    Library Card Replacement Fee: $1.00

    Interlibrary Loan Search Fee: $3.00 per item, plus any charges from lending library

    Replacement Charge for Lost Library Materials: Price of item plus $10.00 non-refundable processing fee

    Charge for Damaged Materials: Based on damage

    Returned Check Charge: $20.00

    Service Charge for Account Referral to Collection Agency: $25.00







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