Welcome to Murphys Volunteer Library
480 Park Lane
Murphys, CA
Tuesday through Saturday
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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480 Park Lane
Murphys, CA
Tuesday through Saturday
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
We are please to open our doors to library patrons and book lovers of the Murphys area.
Our hours are Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Can't find the book you're looking for in the Calaveras Library system? Did you know that you can borrow books from other libraries through the Link+ system? Read the New York Times for free? Watch movies and listen to audio books?
Murphys Library is a great source for used book at rock bottom prices. Ask the librarian how to find our used book room upstairs. We've got great titles on all sorts of topics (follow our Instagram account to see what's on the shelves)
Murphys Library always has a good supply of new books for your reading enjoyment.
Murphys Library celebrates student achievement with a scholarship award.
Thursday •July 18 • 11:00 a.m.
Upstairs at the library
Join us for a discussion of
Sons, Daughters by Ivan Bodrozic
and
Sold by Patricia McCormick
Tuesdays • 10:30 A.M.
Story Time for Tots is back at the Murphys Library.
Your kids will have a wonderful morning with stories, music, and activities suitable for small children.
If you have any questions, or would like to volunteer to lead a Story Time, please contact us at murphyslibrary @ gmail.com
July Author Talks with
your favorite writers
Free online events
•Tuesday July 16•
11:00 a.m. PDT
Surviving the Summer with The Last Kids on Earth and Max Brallier
New York Times Bestselling Author of More Than 50 Books for Children Under Both This Name and the Pen Name Jack Chabert
•Tuesday, July 23•
5 p.m. PDT
Learning the Power of Poetry with Bestselling Author Elizabeth Acevedo
New York Times Bestselling Author of More Than 50 Books for Children Under Both This Name and the Pen Name Jack Chabert
•Tuesday, July 30•
11 a.m. PDT
Graphic Novels are Life! Telling Your Own Story in a Graphic Novel with Dan Santat
Caldecott Medal Winner, National Book Award Winner, and New York Times Bestselling Author and Illustrator of Over 100 Books
Register at the Calaveras County Website
All you need is a Calaveras County library card!
**July's event will be held on 7/21**
Last Sunday of every month
3-4 p.m.
Calaveras County Meditators of all traditions and experience levels are invited to join in a silent drop-in meditation offered upstairs at the Murphys Branch Library, 480 Park Lane, Murphys, CA 95247.
Did you know that you can check out a free Day-Use pass from your local library to a California State park?
All you need is library card!
In partnership with the First Partner’s Office and the California State Library, State Parks is providing free vehicle day-use entry to over 200 participating state park units operated by State Parks for check out to library-card holders.
The California State Library Parks Pass is valid for entry of one passenger vehicle with capacity of nine people or less or one highway licensed motorcycle.
Our mission is to provide resources that enhance the library experience for patrons in the Murphys area.
We are always looking for volunteers to help us make our vision a reality. We'll help you find a way to volunteer that best suits you.
We couldn't accomplish our goals without the help of supporters like you. Thank you for your time and donations that makes this possible!
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Your generous contributions fund library programs in the Murphys area and beyond.
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