Call to Artists

Posted on Sunday, March 10, 2013 by betscw

The Saratoga Library and the Santa Clara County Library District invite you to exhibit on the Saratoga Library Art Wall. Thousands of people come through the library doors each year and see the 50 foot Art Wall. Your art will be in a highly visible area and will enhance the library surroundings, benefiting our more than 700 visitors a day. The Art Wall offers you . . . more »

Featured Artists at the Saratoga Library

Posted on Thursday, January 17, 2013 by betscw

Now through the end of February, Saratoga Library is featuring the following art displays: The Lyrical Line: All Embracing and Flowing, Salma Arastu's paintings express joy in the universal spirit that unites humanity. As a woman, Hindu, Muslim, artist and mother, she sees this challenge as a unique opportunity to create harmony through the expression of the universal. Learn more about Salma Arastu Abstract digital . . . more »

The 100-Year-Old Man who Climbed Out the Window

Posted on Thursday, January 10, 2013 by betscw

The 100-year-old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared The 100- year-Old Man who Climbed out the Window and Disappeared By Jonas Jonasson And that was only the beginning… This international best seller is a picaresque account of vigorous, vodka-loving 100 year old Allan Karlsson’s adventure. Allan’s escape is fraught with peril after he steals a crook’s suitcase full of bank notes. He meets a rogues’ gallery of characters who help him hide from . . . more »

Staff Picks from Betsy

Posted on Friday, November 30, 2012 by betscw

Shine Shine Shine SHINE SHINE SHINE (2012) By Lydia Netzger An author can hang a love story on any frame. I guarantee that the story of Sunny and Maxon is one of the quirkiest you will encounter, yet one that lingers. When Sunny, the perfect wife and mother smashes her SUV, her blond wig flies off, revealing a natural bald head and a true inner true self. Her . . . more »

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