Palos Verdes Library District - Peninsula Center LibraryWeb site: http://www.pvld.org Events URL: http://www.pvld.org/blog/news Amenities: wifi, food/drink Added by: PeninsulaLibraries. Contacted: Not contacted. Favorited: msbaba Description: Peninsula Center Library
Monday 10am-9pm
Tuesday 10am-9pm
Wednesday 10am-9pm
Thursday 10am-9pm
Friday 10am-6pm
Saturday 10am-5pm
Sunday 1pm-5pm
701 Silver Spur Road
Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274
(310) 377-9584 ext. 601 Upcoming events
Foreign Film: Now Showing! (October 16 at 6:30pm) The Palos Verdes Library District is pleased to welcome a Foreign Film presented by Chadwick International Cinema (ChIC). Show time starts at 6:30pm, Thursday, October 16 in the Peninsula Center Library Community Room. The film is free and open to the public. Following the film, there may be a brief ... (more)
Author Talk and Book Signing: (October 20 at 7:00pm) Dr. Phil Borden. Join the Palos Verdes Library District for a Southwest Manuscripters presentation featuring special guest speaker, Dr. Phil Borden and a program called, “Shaku Maku: A "Streetwise" View of Business in Iraq, Monday, October 20 at 7pm in the Peninsula Center Library Community Room.
Shaku Maku describes ... (more)
Family Story Blogging (October 21 at 1:00pm) Stay in touch through blogging…Families are likely to be spread all over, and blogging is a great way to keep in touch. Come join Adult Services Librarian, Ashley Burdick as she demonstrates how to set up a family blog to share photographs, stories, and memories. Due to limited space, reservations ... (more)Event location: Training Room: Meet at the Reference Service Desk
Art in Our Library Community Art Show (November 8 at 5:00pm) The Palos Verdes Library District is pleased to welcome the 5th annual, ‘Art in Our Library’—Community Art Show at the Peninsula Center Library. The artwork will be on display in the library, November 8 to December 29.
For the 5th year, the Peninsula community will enjoy the artwork of local ... (more)
Digital Library Tour! (November 15 at 10:30am) Many answers to your homework questions are just a few mouse clicks away. Learn how to use our digital library — a collection of online databases that contain thousands of articles from encyclopedias, magazines, and newspapers. The library subscribes to these powerful tools, so they are yours to ... (more)
Past eventsPortraits of Pride: Contributions of Asians to Literature and Science (March 17 at 6:00pm) A Palos Verdes Library District, co-sponsored by Southwest Manuscripters presentation-- JOYCE MAR, who with her husband, DR. WING MAR, co-wrote Portraits of Pride, will discuss “The Contributions of Asians to Literature and Science” at the Peninsula Center Library, 701 Silver Spur Road in Rolling ... (more)
Gumboots, Lesson Plans And Hot Rugby Nights: New Beginnings in New Zealand (March 26 at 7:00pm) Author Judy Flynn was born with wanderlust. She has traveled the world for both business and pleasure with friends and husband, Jon. After a multi-faceted business career spanning thirty years, she chose to transition to a new challenge -- teaching abroad. She combined her love of travel with this newfound ... (more)
Gumboots, Lesson Plans And Hot Rugby Nights: New Beginnings in New Zealand (March 26 at 7:00pm) J. A. Flynn reads from Gumboots, Lesson Plans And Hot Rugby Nights: New Beginnings in New Zealand. Author Judy Flynn was born with wanderlust. She has traveled the world for both business and pleasure. After a multi-faceted business career, she chose to transition to a new challenge – teaching abroad. She found herself 10,000 miles from home teaching ESL in New Zealand. She becomes enveloped in ... (more)
Showing the Film: "Junebug" (April 17 at 7:00pm) The Palos Verdes Library District is pleased to show the film: "Junebug," presented by Chadwick International Cinema (ChIC). Show time starts at 7pm, Thursday, April 17 in the Peninsula Center Library Community Room. The film is free and open to the public. Following the film, there may be a brief ... (more)
How to Market Your Writing (April 21 at 7:00pm) DOUG DUTTON, owner of Dutton’s Brentwood Books, will discuss “HOW TO MARKET YOUR WRITING.” Southwest Manuscripters, Peninsula Center Library, 701 Silver Spur Rd. (310) 750-6001. Guests attend free; no reservations. jeandesmond@cox.net or the library’s website at www.pvld.org
Get Organized with Nancy Miller's Clutterology Workshop (April 26 at 1:00pm) Do you want to get more organized, but don’t know where to start? The Palos Verdes Library District, co-sponsored by the PVP Welcome Basket present Nancy Miller’s ever- popular “Clutterology—A Workshop on How to Eliminate the Clutter in your Life and get Organized” at Peninsula Center Library ... (more)
How Green is My Peninsula? Learn the Facts of Going Green (May 13 at 6:30pm) The Palos Verdes Library District, co-sponsored by the PVP American Association of University Women, The League of Women Voters, and Peninsula High School present, "How Green is My Peninsula? The Facts of Going Green" at 6:30pm on Tuesday, May 13 in the Peninsula Center Library Community Room.
Please ... (more)
Mission Possible: Long-Term Care Choices & Advocacy (May 31 at 10:00am) Consumers seem to know more about cell phones and DVD's than they do about their choices for long-term care in California. Join the Honorable Mervyn M. Dymally, Chair, California State Assembly Committee on Health for introductions; and an informative speaker panel presenting, "Mission Possible: Long-Term ... (more)
Shaku Maku: A "Street-wise" View of Business in Iraq (June 7 at 2:00pm) Shaku Maku describes efforts to create small business development center in Baghdad at the height of the violence there. Surprisingly Borden portrays his experiences in a humorous, satiric style, a voice that is both literary and laced with irony.
Tight security, lack of electricity, kidnappings, ... (more)
Foreign Film Showing presented by Chadwick International Cinema (June 12 at 7:00pm) The film is free and open to the public. Following the film, there may be a brief discussion facilitated by Chadwick students and their teacher.
Directed by painter-director Julian Schnabel, written by Ronald Harwood and starring French actor Mathieu Amalric. This film is based on the French memoir ... (more)
Dialogue Project: An Inspirational Public Art Installation & Film (July 13 at 3:00pm) The Palos Verdes Library District is pleased to present the traveling art exhibit called Dialogue Project to the Peninsula community. Consisting of large door-sized panels covered with thousands of inspiring, insightful quotes from people throughout history, Artist Mike Garibaldi Frick's public art ... (more)
Writing for Children (July 21 at 7:00pm) Join the Palos Verdes Library District for a Southwest Manuscripters presentation. Local authors, Mary Hochenauer and Lois (Suji) Hochenauer-Fox will discuss, 'Writing for Children,' Monday, July 21 at 7-9pm in the Peninsula Center Library Community Room.
To find out more about the local authors and ... (more)
Behind the Scenes: Secrets of Your Local Library (July 26 at 3:00pm) Don Borchert discusses Free for All: Oddballs, Geeks, and Gangstas in the Public Library. Join the Palos Verdes Library District for a "Behind the Scenes: Secrets of your local library" with first-time author, Don Borchert, a library assistant at Torrance Public Library. Local author reveals the secrets and scandals of working in a public library, in his first book, "Free for All: Oddballs, ... (more)
Build Your Own Business Website and Save $$ (August 2 at 1:00pm) The Palos Verdes Library District, co-sponsored by the PVP Welcome Basket present a seminar with well known public speaker and consultant, Mike Rounds on ‘How to Build Your Own Business Website and Save $$’ at 1pm on Saturday, August 2 in the Peninsula Center Library Community Room.
You can have ... (more)
Foreign Film Now Showing! (August 28 at 6:30pm) Co-Sponsored By Chadwick School. The Palos Verdes Library District is pleased to welcome a Foreign Film presented by Chadwick International Cinema (ChIC). Show time starts at 6:30pm, Thursday, August 28 in the Peninsula Center Library Community Room. The film is free and open to the public. Following the film, there may be a brief ... (more)
Last Call--Artists Call For Entries (September 9 at 10:00am) The Palos Verdes Library District (PVLD) announces an Artist Call For Entries for the 5th Annual “Art in Our Library” community art show at Peninsula Center Library.
Art in Our Library provides an opportunity for the community to display their talent in a public space.
PVLD is accepting ... (more)
Digital Library Tour! (September 20 at 10:30am) Many answers to your homework questions are just a few mouse clicks away. Learn how to use our digital library — a collection of online databases that contain thousands of articles from encyclopedias, magazines, and newspapers. The library subscribes to these powerful tools, so they are yours to ... (more)
Mary Tillman, Mother of Slain War Hero, Will Speak on Her New Book (September 25 at 7:00pm) Palos Verdes Library District will host a discussion and book signing with Mary Tillman about her new book, Boots on the Ground by Dusk: My Tribute to Pat Tillman at 7pm, Thursday, September 25 in the Peninsula Center Library Community Room.
Pat Tillman had a very successful college football career ... (more)
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