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This month’s review is by Renee KahlWho is Government? The Untold Story of Public ServiceEdited by Michael Lewis Eight separate stories, written in 2024, about civil servants who have made extraordinary contributions to the nation ‐‐ and to society and knowledge in general ‐‐ because they had the freedom and funding to apply their expertise […]

Best Used Book Sale The Friends of the Sierra Madre Library are excited to announce their upcoming new store in the remodeled soon-to-be-open Sierra Madre Public Library. The Friends’ Bookstore will be opening along with the Library on Saturday, June 6, 2026 and will feature Used and Nearly New books from all genres, Children’s, and

June Sale Featuring Art Books The Friends are making plans for the June Best Used Book Sale. It will be held on the Library parking lot at 350 West Sierra Madre Blvd on Friday, June 6 (3:00-7:00 p.m.) and Saturday, June 7 (10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.) Featured will be a beautiful collection of Art books. We

60th Annual Sierra Madre Art FairMay 3-4, 20259:30 am to 5:00 pm SUBMISSIONS GUIDELINES Our Art Fair is known for its superior quality with an emphasis on fine arts and skilled craftmanship, and we have a high percentage of artists who return each year. We urge you to apply early since spaces and the number

60th Annual Sierra Madre Art Fair May 3-4, 2025 9:30 am to 5:00 pm The 60th Annual Sierra Madre Art Fair, sponsored by the Friends of the Sierra Madre Library, will be held in Memorial Park, 222 West Sierra Madre Blvd., on Saturday, May 3, from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and on Sunday, May

The Friends announce that the next Used Book Sale will be held on Friday, February 7 (3:00 -7:00 p.m.) and Saturday, February 8 (10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.). The sale will take place on the parking lot at the Temporary Library, 350 West Sierra Madre Blvd. This sale will feature our VINTAGE books. We’ve been