The coming month brings with it many notable birthdays, among them Dr. Seuss (Friday) and Fred Rogers (March 20). While you certainly won't be discouraged from having an interest in Read Across America or Won't You Be My Neighbor? Day, it is a celebration of a different sort that children's librarian Amy Weir has planned for 6:30 p.m. on March 8th at the Frank Sarris Public Library.  Months ago, she realized that the 50th anniversary of the release of Madeline L'Engle's "A Wrinkle in Time" was approaching, and it wasn't long before the planning began.  She said, "This is about more than just …

Earlier this month, Lynn Hagan, the regional manager of Employment Plus, was on hand for a job fair at the Frank Sarris Public Library.  Hagan met with local residents interested in finding or changing jobs, accepted applications and performed interviews for a number of positions. Events such as these, however, are not the only way in which libraries can aid with employment. This week, Hagan will return to the library to offer a free workshop for honing your job search skills.  She will be available on from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday to discuss subjects including resume writing, tips for your…