Friends of the Santa Rosa Libraries

Friends of the Santa Rosa Libraries A non-profit organization that raises funds through book sales for the Santa Rosa branches of the SCPL

Salman Rushdie (born June 19, 1947)
06/20/2026

Salman Rushdie (born June 19, 1947)

Chris Van Allsburg (born June 18, 1949) in
06/19/2026

Chris Van Allsburg (born June 18, 1949) in

🤔 We wouldn’t normally advocate for group projects—every good nerd knows how that ends up—but this one is tailor-made fo...
06/19/2026

🤔 We wouldn’t normally advocate for group projects—every good nerd knows how that ends up—but this one is tailor-made for us. The folks at ThriftBooks are hosting a 500 Billion Page Challenge in hopes of boosting Americans’ reading habits.
The good news: we’re already at an average of 300 billion pages per year. The bad news: that’s 20% fewer pages than we were collectively reading just a decade ago. More good news: every page counts. Let’s turn this ship around.
Spread the word. Share this email [https://bookriot.com/newsletter] with friends.
— BookRiot, June 18, 2026

John Hersey (born June 17, 1914)
06/18/2026

John Hersey (born June 17, 1914)

Joyce Carol Oates (born June 16, 1938)
06/17/2026

Joyce Carol Oates (born June 16, 1938)

Brian Jacques (born 15 June1939)
06/16/2026

Brian Jacques (born 15 June1939)

She [Mick Kelly] would invent little tiny radios the size of a green pea that people could carry around and stick in the...
06/15/2026

She [Mick Kelly] would invent little tiny radios the size of a green pea that people could carry around and stick in their ears.
— Carson McCullers, “The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter” (1940)

Harriet Beecher Stowe, born June 14, 1811
06/15/2026

Harriet Beecher Stowe, born June 14, 1811

William Butler Yeats, 1923 Nobel Laureate in Literature, born June 13, 1865
06/14/2026

William Butler Yeats, 1923 Nobel Laureate in Literature, born June 13, 1865

David Hockney (9 July 1937 – 11 June 2026) believed painting could change the world; in the midst of all our miseries, h...
06/13/2026

David Hockney (9 July 1937 – 11 June 2026) believed painting could change the world; in the midst of all our miseries, he said, art lets us see the world as beautiful, thrilling, mysterious.

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211 E Street
Santa Rosa, CA
95404

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