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Friends of the Palo Alto Library Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Friends of the Palo Alto Library, Nonprofit Organization, Cubberley Community Center, 4000 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA.

Friends of the Palo Alto Library (FOPAL) is a member-supported non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the Palo Alto Public Library and its users through volunteerism, monthly book sales, and advocacy.

10/10/2026

Join us this weekend October 10-11 for two days of books, music, media and more in Palo Alto, all to support Palo Alto City Library !!!
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10/09/2026

Frightfully fun illustrated children’s books await you this weekend in the Children’s Room!
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10/07/2026

Another fab vintage children’s book pick read by volunteer Kathryn Brisbin-Hurley – I Love My Anteater with an A by Dahlov Ipcar, 1964.
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Wanted — YOU… to volunteer for Friends of the Palo Alto Library! Consider contributing a few hours a week to help suppor...
09/26/2026

Wanted — YOU… to volunteer for Friends of the Palo Alto Library! Consider contributing a few hours a week to help support Palo Alto City Library – email [email protected] to get involved!
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09/11/2026

Get ready for a cozy Fall with books, music, movies and more at our Book Sale this weekend, Sept. 12-13. Support Palo Alto City Library – See FOPAL.org for details.
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09/11/2026

Enjoy the Busy World of prolific author and illustrator Richard Scarry this weekend Sept. 12-13 in the Children’s Room at our monthly Book Sale. We have a fine selection of his whimsical works waiting for you.
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Selection and audio by volunteer Kathryn Brisbin-Hurley

08/31/2026

Today’s vintage book pick, The Slant Book, by Peter Newell, read by volunteer Kathryn Brisbin-Hurley

On our eBay store at https://ebay.io/m/4cEz21
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08/07/2026

Find your faves this weekend Aug 8-9 at Cubberley Community Center, with books, comics, music, media, and more. See FOPAL.org for directions and details.
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08/05/2026

What? A two-day book sale (August 8-9), PLUS a Saturday comic book sale AND music popup (Sat. Aug. 8, 10am-2pm)? You won’t want to miss it!

Support Palo Alto City Library and find your new favorite tunes and reads.
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08/02/2026

Last day of the Vintage Computer Festival is Sunday, August 2, 9am-5pm at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA.

Drop by FOPAL’s table (Exhibit #52) for vintage books, manuals, media, and more!

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Cubberley Community Center, 4000 Middlefield Road
Palo Alto, CA
94306

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