Library Announcements

* Job Opening:  AWPL seeks a part-time (15 hrs/week) Library Assistant for Children's Services.  Responsibilities include helping plan and implement children's programs, providing assistance with patron inquiries, and collection development.  Qualifications include an AA (English, Liberal Arts or Elementary Education) plus 3 years' experience programming for children OR a BA (English, Liberal Arts, Elementary Education) plus 1 year experience programming for children.  This would be a provisional appointment pending the Orange County Civil Service exam process.  Salary $17.59/hr.  Hours:  Mon & Tues. 10am-2pm; Thurs. 11am-3pm; 2nd and 4th Saturdays/month 8:30am-5:00pm; 2nd and 4th Sunday/month 11:30am-4pm.  If you enjoy working with children and their parents/caregivers, are flexible, have a sense of humor, some computer skills and a willingness to learn, please send a cover letter, three references and completed Application to Stacy Kraai at skraai@rcls.org or drop off your application in person at the Library's front desk.  Application deadline:  August 23, 2021. 

* Gallery Art Exhibit:  please come enjoy Dog Days of Summer, a collection of colorful portraits of man's best friend by Glenn John Arnowitz in the lower level Gallery through August. 

* Board Room Art Exhibit:  Elizabeth Parkinson presents Rundles, an Art Nouveau-inspired collection of her drawings, in the Board Room through August.  Please stop in!

* Looking for a Good Novel?:  consult this list of popular Summer 2021 books recommended by Library patrons and staff members.  All of these titles are held in the AWPL collection.