Library Commission Report
December 6th, 2016
Saralyn Otter, Acting Community Librarian
October Statistics
2016
2015
Total Circulation
53, 524
56,209
Adult/Teen Circulation
25, 786
27,016
Children's Circulation
27, 738
29, 193
Total # of Programs
66
85
Total # of Attendees
2, 772
3,116
New Borrowers Registered
218
374
Gate Count
22, 951
27,205
Library News
Angela Macchia was honored for her work as a library volunteer at the annual Morgan Hill Community Foundation Philanthropy Event. Angela has been a dedicated volunteer for over 6 years, volunteering on a weekly basis to pull items from the shelves to fill requests for library users across the Santa Clara County system.
The Commissioners' Corner display featuring books, movies, audiobooks and music recommendations from the library commissioners will continue to be up through December.
November Highlights
Python Programming & Minecraft
Volunteers from Aquacoders presented two programs teaching 3rd-8th graders how to us Python programming to interact with Minecraft. The classes were so well received the library will be offering monthly programs starting next year.
Women and Culinary Arts with Cynthia Sandberg from Love Apple Farm
The November AAUW program, part of their monthly speaker series, featured Cynthia Sandberg from Love Apple Farm and brought in over 50 attendees.
Upcoming December Events
Mondays in December, 4-5pm: Lego Club
Come check out our LEGOS and build whatever you want! We will have LEGOS available for ages 2 and up and will be displaying the creations in the library until the next meeting.
Thursdays in December, 4-5:30pm: Conversation Club
Come to the library and improve your English listening and speaking skills. Learn about other cultures in a fun, respectful and supportive environment. This club will work to improve listening and speaking skills for all levels of English language learners. Topics will include American culture, life skills, and current events.
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