UPDATED JULY 2020
The following services remain available while the Library is closed. To access these services please visit the Library’s web pages on the County website www.alpinecountyca.gov. For your convenience hyperlinks are included below:
- Free digital access to Consumer Reports online.(Username: library@alpinecountyca.gov Password: library2)
- Dolly Parton Imagination Library Enroll children aged 0-5 to receive a free book every month! Sponsored by Friends of the LibraryFree full access to the New York Times
- 24/7 WiFi is always available outside libraries in Markleeville and Bear Valley
- Music Fridays Zoom edition. Happening every Friday from 2:30-4:30. Email Chris at cseal@alpinecountyca.gov for more info, or to get a digital invite You can also visit the Library’s FB page during this time to view the Music Fridays Live Stream—no invite needed.
- Storytime with Angie Available on our Facebook page, new children’s stories and craft projects posted weekly.
- Outdoor Kitchen with Don Also available on our Facebook page, featuring weekly episodes with delicious recipes and tips for outdoor-grilling.
- Summer of Learning 2020 Educational resources and activity sheets to help give parents and students a fun way to prevent "the summer slide”. Posted every Tuesday
- Trail Painting with Thea Join Thea Schoettgen as she shares professional techniques for outdoor painting in the Sierra Nevada. New videos posted every Thursday on the Bear Valley Library’s Facebook page & Instagram (@bearvalleylibrary). Questions and comments welcome! Please submit to Thea at tschoettgen@alpinecountya.gov
- Limited tech support & research assistance available by calling 530-694-2120 or emailing library@alpinecountyca.gov Leave a detailed message and Staff will return your call.
Take good care, and we’ll see you all on the other side of this J