Looking for some ideas for a history report? How about using Women's History Month as your inspiration? There are many great resources available to get you started. All you have to do is pick a topic or subject that would be of interest to you. Actresses Audrey Hepburn Katherine Hepburn Marilyn Monroe Shirley Temple Oprah Winfrey First Ladies Abigail Adams Mary Todd Lincoln Michelle Obama . . . more »

Do you want to learn how to load e-books and library e-content on your fancy new device? Get all of your e-reader questions answered by scheduling a personal consultation with our Electronic Resources Librarian! Location: Cupertino Library Days & Times: Monday, December 3, 4-6 pm Monday, December 10, 4-6 pm Monday, December 17, 4-6 pm Monday, January 14, 4-6 pm Monday, January 28, 4-6 pm . . . more »

The general election will be held on November 6, 2012. In order to vote in this year's general election you can register to vote until October 22, 2012. For more information about how to register to vote, download and print a voter registration form, check the status of your voter registration or change the address and update your voter registration, please visit the the Register . . . more »

Like the cartoon at the bottom of this page illustrates, some stories may inspire us to get creative and perhaps even start our own business venture. The Library offers all sorts of resources for business and investing. A couple of online resources that I want to highlight are: Small Business Resource Center It covers all major areas of starting and operating a business, including accounting, . . . more »

Start to discover the amazing “history of you”. Learn about basic sources and strategies, centered on a few personal case studies. Topics covered include the U.S. Census, vital records, immigration research, and a variety of other basic genealogy sources. We will cover archival material, print reference tools and online sources. While the focus is on American genealogy, some international resources will be covered to get . . . more »

On Friday NBC will be airing the opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympics in London. One big theme that adds to the excitement and fanfare of the games is the music. I was listening to NPR Music and there was a great segment about the music of past Olympics. So naturally I was curious to see if the library carried any of the famous tunes. . . . more »

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Created by the BBC, the acclaimed MUZZY language learning courses target your child's "window of opportunity" years to learn a second or even a third language. The lovable MUZZY and his delightful friends will guide your child on the journey to learning a new language. Muzzy is a big, green, smiling alien from outer space who lands in an enchanted kingdom called Gondoland. As his . . .