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PCC Shatford Library We are committed to providing quality services and resources for PCC’s diverse community and resident

We are committed to providing quality services and resources for PCC’s diverse community and residents of the Pasadena Area Community College District.

04/09/2025

🗣️ Announcing this year’s winners of our bookmark contest!! Drum roll please!!... 🥁

For our student category, first place goes to Erika King! In second place, we have Giulia Gloria, and in third place is Ariana Bautista! 🏆📚

For our staff/faculty category, first place goes to Lizzette Arroyo! 🏆📚

Thank you again to everyone who participated in our first ever bookmark contest. We had some very creative designs, and we are excited to showcase our winners throughout the following academic year!
Happy National Library Week!

04/01/2025

Today at 12pm, Orientation Room (top floor of library) join in for mindful journaling, pizza, and drinks 🍕📓 🥤
This event is hosted in partnership with PCC Library, & Women to Women. Special thank you to our friends at Taste Salud for your support with this event!

03/20/2025

Hi Lancers! Join us on Tuesday, April 1 for a midday, guided journaling session at PCC Library, along with Equipo and Women2Women.
Take a break, enjoy some refreshments and explore the benefits of journaling.

Tuesday, April 1
12pm - 1pm
PCC Library's Orientation Room (upper level)

03/19/2025

**Design a PCC Library Bookmark!**
In celebration of National Library Week (April 6-12), PCC Library invites you to enter our bookmark design contest!

HOW TO ENTER:
Entry forms are available at PCC Library and the Library’s website.
Create your own original artwork, reflecting this year’s theme, “Drawn to the Library.”
Return entry form to the Library's Circulation Desk by April 1, 2025 during open hours.

TERMS:
One entry per person; open to current PCC students, staff and faculty.
Trademarked, digital, and AI generated artwork will not be considered.
One winner from each category will be selected as the official PCC Library Bookmark
Late entries will not be accepted.
PCC Library will notify winners via email by April 9 and announced in post caption.
Do not provide personal information to unknown parties.
This contest in not sponsored by Facebook or its affiliates.

02/06/2025

Celebrating Black History Month, featuring a display select books from our Black Stories and Voices featured collection. Swipe right for a QR code linking to our digital collection. All books on display available for check out!

01/13/2025

Emergency Resource Guide updated as of today, curated by PCC faculty/staff. Use QR code on 2nd slide, or linked in stories.

Words cannot describe how devastated we are for the unfathomable losses that have hit our community and other parts of LA county from the 2025 fires and windstorms. We stand with our community Pasadena/Altadena as we get through this together.

11/15/2024

This event, which took place May 20, 1942 at Pasadena Junior College was meant as a demonstration of the physical fitness of America's youth in the upcoming fight against the Axis powers. The event included mass calisthenics, a parade of students in pioneer dress; a football drill, a boxing class demonstration, modern dance, apparatus and tumbling, safety and first aid demonstration, and track and field. Check out this and other images from this event at https://www.pasadenadigitalhistory.com/documents?search=%22%22Pasadena%20Junior%20College%20Physical%20Fitness%20for%20Victory%20Show%22%22&searchtypes=Metadata|Full%20text&applyState=true

10/02/2024

We had a great time celebrating PCC’s 100th birthday this past Saturday!
Thank you to all who stopped by our booth for info on the library, our courses and degree programs or to browse the archival PCC yearbooks! Cheers to 100 years, PCC! 🥳

08/26/2024

Welcome to your library, Lancers!
Please pardon the exterior improvements going on at the entrance of the library. We are open for fall semester, enter on the left doors.
Fall 2024 Hours:
📚 Monday - Thursday, 7:30-9pm
📖 Friday 8-3pm

06/24/2024

2024 Summer Hours effective 6/24-8/16, closed 7/4

06/12/2024

🗣 Major congratulations to PCC Library Technology instructor, Dr Raymond Pun for being elected as President of the American Library Association. 🎊🎊🎊🎊🌟🌟🌟🌟📚📚📚📚
After earning the majority votes in a national election, Dr Pun will serve in his role in 2025-2026. Dr Pun currently teaches LIB-104 Introduction to Library Technical Services.

06/11/2024

Good luck on finals! Free iced coffee or hibiscus lemonade today from Cafe de Leche in the library entrance. 9:30-11 or supplies run out. Made possible by SAF

06/04/2024

Happy , Lancers! Celebrate with us and check out this curated display of LGBTQ+ summer reads! All books available for check-out.
🏳️‍🌈

03/08/2024

Happy International Women’s Day, Lancers! We’re celebrating Womxn’s Herstory Month all March. Come check out this curated display on the main floor of the library. All books available for check-out

03/04/2024

While today is the last day of our Black Heritage Month display, you’ll still be able to find these amazing books for check out at PCC Library. Ask a librarian for help finding your next read! 📚

02/20/2024

Welcome to the first day of the Spring 2024 semester, Lancers! Come explore your library: Borrow a Chromebook/Calculator/Book, use the computer labs, find a cozy spot to study, charge up your devices, or ask for help from a library staff member. 📚 💻 🔌📱✅

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1570 E Colorado Boulevard
Pasadena, CA
91106

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http://www.pasadena.edu/library/

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