Friends of the Palo Alto Library

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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.

06/13/2026

This weekend, support Palo Alto City Library at our book sale, June 13–14. Our Members’ Sale is on Saturday in the Main Room, 9-11am. See FOPAL.org for schedule and details.

06/12/2026

Check out the vintage illustrated books in our Children’s Room this weekend, June 13-14! FOPAL.org!
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05/09/2026

Drop by the Children’s Room this weekend, May 9-10, where we are featuring vintage books by Maurice Sendak and Paul Galdone.

05/09/2026

Readers… we want to help match you with your next favorite book! This weekend, May 9-10 at Cubberley Community Center. Catch the Music Popup, Saturday 10am-2pm! Plus movies, puzzles, games, and more! Supporting

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05/05/2026

We’ll have more Pokémon cards this month in the Children’s Room, May 9-10! As well as books, games, and more.
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04/08/2026

Join us for Library Day at Oracle Park on Sunday, April 26!

Your ticket not only supports Palo Alto City Library but also celebrates the power of curiosity, learning, community - and baseball! ⚾️

The Giants encourage guests to stop by China Basin Park, across from McCovey Cove, before catching the game.

You’ll find books, kids activities, library card signups, and more from library systems around the Bay Area.
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04/05/2026

Lionfish, and tigers, and baby bear books, oh my!

Come check out our book selection perfect for animal-lovers and little explorers, April 11-12, in the Children’s Room.

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03/31/2026

This month, we have more than 1500 Pokémon cards, including a big selection of circle, diamond and star cards. Plus Trainers, Energy cards, and some special editions like Halloween and Pokémon Go, and Japanese Pokémon Cards. The rarest cards are available “a la carte” on Saturday morning, and the others in small batches. See you in the Children’s Room April 11-12!
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03/28/2026

Far out FOPAL finds - a sixties-style lava lamp...

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

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