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Tips to Stay Safe During Desert Excessive Heat Warning

| 1:18 PM

Reading Time: 2 minutes

With the National Weather Service issuing an excessive heat warning in San Diego County deserts Friday and Saturday, the County is reminding people about County Cool Zones and offering tips to protect yourself from the heat.

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The Library’s Summer Learning Challenge is Back

| 12:14 PM

Reading Time: 2 minutes

Do you like to read? Do you like to learn? How about, do you like to earn prizes? Well, this summer you can do all three. The County Library Summer Learning Challenge is back!

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Nine Things You Might Not Know You Can Do at the County Library

| 9:07 AM

Reading Time: 4 minutes

Almost everybody knows the County Library is the place to go to get books, information and entertainment; all for free. But you may not know about all the things you can do at the County Library and with your library card—like learning a new language, exploring your family heritage, getting free seeds to plant in your garden, and even graduating high school.

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County’s Little Free Libraries Win Outstanding Achievement Award

| 2:13 PM

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San Diego County Library was among this year’s winners of the Little Free Library nonprofit organization Todd H. Bol Awards for Outstanding Achievement.

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Love a Good Scary Book? The Library has Hair-Raising Lists for You!

| 10:08 AM

Reading Time: < 1 minute

Are you the kind of person who enjoys a good, scary book ― especially at Halloween? Well, look no further. The County of San Diego Library has a few sboooook―tacular lists for you, filled with books you can read or listen to!