{"id":6824,"date":"2025-11-19T09:43:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T17:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/?p=6824"},"modified":"2025-11-11T10:45:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T18:45:09","slug":"donate-this-giving-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/?p=6824","title":{"rendered":"Donate this Giving Season!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you for your support of the Santa Clara City Library Foundation and Friends throughout 2025! We are grateful for your book donations, book purchases, and the programs you have participated in, like <a href=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/programs\/#tab2\">Summer Adventure<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/programs\/#tab7\">Bricks by the Books<\/a>. Thank you!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-6777 img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Where-the-money-comes-from-featured-image-1024x576.png\" alt=\"a group of children and their parents waving around brightly colored pieces of fabric at an event at the Santa Clara City Library\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Where-the-money-comes-from-featured-image-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Where-the-money-comes-from-featured-image-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Where-the-money-comes-from-featured-image-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Where-the-money-comes-from-featured-image-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Where-the-money-comes-from-featured-image-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Your <a href=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/donate\/\">support<\/a> means that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sclibrary.org\">Santa Clara City Library<\/a> is having a bigger impact, too! In the last year:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>There were over 750,000 visits to the library.<\/li>\n<li>More than 1,800,000 items were checked out.<\/li>\n<li>The Santa Clara City Library hosted almost 1,500 classes and events.<\/li>\n<li>And 71,000 people attended them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thank you for using the library!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-6665 img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bricks-by-the-books-staff-1024x696.jpg\" alt=\"The Santa Clara City Library staff who worked the Bricks by the Books event\" width=\"525\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bricks-by-the-books-staff-1024x696.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bricks-by-the-books-staff-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bricks-by-the-books-staff-768x522.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bricks-by-the-books-staff-1536x1043.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/bricks-by-the-books-staff-2048x1391.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tax dollars enable the very existence of the library. Still, philanthropic <a href=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/donate\/\">support<\/a> from donors allows the library to take its services further. Our funds help the library explore, change, and innovate to best meet the needs of our community.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-6826 img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/repair-cafe-teddy-bear-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"Two people who fixed a teddy bear as part of the Repair Cafe at Santa Clara City Library\" width=\"525\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/repair-cafe-teddy-bear-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/repair-cafe-teddy-bear-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/repair-cafe-teddy-bear-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/repair-cafe-teddy-bear-1536x1157.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/repair-cafe-teddy-bear-2048x1542.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Santa Clara City Library Foundation and Friends is excited to celebrate our 25th Anniversary in 2026! You have helped us raise over $4 million for the Santa Clara City Library. We played a crucial role in the opening of the Northside Library. We spearheaded a campaign that raised over $200,000 to upgrade and update Mission Library &#8211; the original Santa Clara public library.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone wp-image-6810 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Mission-Keech-1955-768x586-1.jpg\" alt=\"An image of Francis Klune, Santa Clara City Library's first city librarian, and other adults looking at a sign that says &quot;Public Library City of Santa Clara&quot;\" width=\"768\" height=\"586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Mission-Keech-1955-768x586-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Mission-Keech-1955-768x586-1-300x229.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We look forward to seeing you at our <a href=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/librarypalooza\/\">25th Anniversary Gala<\/a> on Saturday, May 16, 2026, or at any of the ongoing events and classes like the <b>NEA Big Read, Comic Con, <\/b>or <b>The Wellness Shelf.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-6785 img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/638906167720800000-1024x397.png\" alt=\"a banner titled &quot;Food and Memory&quot; for an author talk and book signing with Aimee Nezhukumatathil, the author of Bite by Bite. The banner includes a photo of the book and another one of the author\" width=\"525\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/638906167720800000-1024x397.png 1024w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/638906167720800000-300x116.png 300w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/638906167720800000-768x298.png 768w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/638906167720800000.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our goal is to <a href=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/donate\/\">raise<\/a> $100,000 by the end of June 2026. As you know, the loss of federal library funds means that we are losing grant monies. This goal will help us make up that difference, and we are already almost 30% of the way there!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-6827 img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Summer-Adventure-BayFC-Storytime-1024x590.png\" alt=\"Two Bay FC players and a family at the Summer Adventure storytime.\" width=\"525\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Summer-Adventure-BayFC-Storytime-1024x590.png 1024w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Summer-Adventure-BayFC-Storytime-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Summer-Adventure-BayFC-Storytime-768x442.png 768w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Summer-Adventure-BayFC-Storytime.png 1427w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All library services are free for everyone. We need the support of the entire community for the library to continue to upgrade and innovate. You can help to ensure that our library continues to excel.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Your individual financial <a href=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/donate\/\">support<\/a> &#8211; at whatever level &#8211; helps provide literacy resources and makes the library a warm, welcoming, and safe place.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/donate\/\">donation<\/a> of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>$5,000 could help the library put on <b>Comic Con<\/b>;<\/li>\n<li>$4,000 could support <b>classes and events for children and teens<\/b>;<\/li>\n<li>$1,500 could fund <b>skill-building classes <\/b>for adults;<\/li>\n<li>$1,000 could support <b>film discussions and movie programs<\/b> for all ages;<\/li>\n<li>$500 helps buy prizes for a <b>library card art contest<\/b> for teens (and we could get fun new library card designs for all!);<\/li>\n<li>$100 could provide part of the funds to support <b>Juneteenth and other cultural programs<\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-6828 img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/I-heart-the-library-because-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"A board full of colorful paper hearts that read &quot;I love the library because...&quot; at the top.\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/I-heart-the-library-because-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/I-heart-the-library-because-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/I-heart-the-library-because-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/I-heart-the-library-because-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/I-heart-the-library-because-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Help us keep this momentum going in 2026 and beyond\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/donate\/\"><b>by making a\u00a0one-time or recurring donation to support<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0our work.<\/b>\u00a0Every dollar you give is an investment in the Santa Clara City Library Foundation and Friends and literacy and a love of learning in Silicon Valley!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-6829 img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/lovethelibrary.hyperarts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_6099-1024x642.jpg\" alt=\"Three smiling volunteers being celebrated at the Santa Clara City Library Foundation and Friends Volunteer Appreciation event\" width=\"525\" height=\"329\" 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