IN THE NEWS
19th Annual Evening at the Library Event
Guests enjoyed a catered dinner and dessert by Beth Sogaard Catering, accompanied by local fine wines and champagne. Guest speaker, Carlos Villafana shared how the Library made a positive impact in his life. Storyteller and Author, Bil Lepp had the audience laughing with his witty stories. There were many smiles the entire evening!
The Joanne Rantz Memorial Library Bridge Tournament
44 ladies enjoyed a wonderful afternoon of bridge while sampling delicious desserts from Hollywood Café and tasty bubbly from Ironstone Vineyards. The attendees and generous donations made this event a huge hit.
New Sculpture in front of the Library
18th Annual Evening at the Library Event
Lodi Library event raises funds and some laughs
http://Lodi library event raises funds and some laughs
The 18th Annual ‘Evening at the Library’ Fundraiser held on October 6, 2018 was a huge success! Guests browsed the beautiful raffle and silent auction items while enjoying their choice of local wines, champagne and tasty hors d’ oeuvres. A delicious dinner was served then Steve Mittleman, comedian and entertainer took to the stage for all to enjoy.
Code {STEAM} Appreciation Day
Code {STEAM} Science-Technology-Engineering-Arts-Math: Students enrolled in a 10 week course in Spring 2017 to learn about game design and build their very first game. The students were then recognized and given a T-shirt at an Appreciation Day held at the Library on August 4th. Students were able to play the games they had designed.
Lodi Library opens new Teen Center
https://www.lodinews.com/news/article_0f58defa-1155-11e8-a151-072b28f979f1.html
Teens@201– Opened in early 2018, this area is specifically designed and equipped to meet Lodi teenagers education and literacy needs.
7th Annual Fun Run for Literacy – Lodi Academy Schools
The Lodi Public Library Foundation was chosen as the charity beneficiary of Lodi Academy School’s 2017 Fun Run. The Fun Run, held on September 24, 2017, raised $12,000 for the Lodi Public Library and its Teen Scene project.
