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"Green Library" Articles:

Canada's First Green Library (PDF)
The New Green Standard (PDF)
For the Public Good: Sustainability Demonstration in Public Library Building Projects (PDF)

Felton Branch Library official website
At 1,250 square feet, Felton is physically the smallest of the branches, except the Bookmobile. Despite its size, the library boasts a collection of more than 22,000 books, videos, books on tape, and other items.

History of the Felton library
The structure that is now the Felton Branch Library was built as the Presbyterian Church in Felton in 1893. It was constructed in a traditional, New England style, and cost $1500. This church served the Presbyterians for 63 years until 1956, when a new and larger church was built nearby.

Felton history
Felton had its start in 1843 when Isaac Graham transferred his limber mill from the Zayante land grant to the San Lorenzo River at Fall Creek.  From this point until the 1890’s the town became more and more of an industrial center, adding lime kilns, a powder works, a paper mill, and more lumbering.

Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries
This organization supports the Santa Cruz Public Library System through advocacy, volunteer services, and fundraising. Your membership is encouraged.

Santa Cruz County Library Joint Powers Board
The Library Joint Powers Board oversees the operations of the Santa Cruz City County Library systems, setting policies and exercising responsibilities delegated to it in the Joint Powers Agreement.