The Santa Cruz Public Libraries Joint Powers Authority Board will consider the appointment of Christopher Platt, the current library director of Mono County, as the new Santa Cruz County library director at its meeting in early June.
Santa Cruz Public Libraries is incentivizing this engagement in literature by hosting its annual Summer Reading Program June 1 to July 31 at all 10 of its branches and Bookmobile stops.
Inaugural Santa Cruz County Youth Poet Laureate Dina Lusztig Noyes, center, is flanked Wednesday night by youth poet laureate finalists, from left, Gregory Souza, Simon Ellefson, Madeline Aliah and Sylvi Kayser during a celebration at Kuumbwa Jazz Center.