Board of Library Trustees 04/14/2026

The City of San Rafael Board of Library Trustees held a regular meeting on April 14, 2026, primarily focused on updates and presentations related to the public library's children's services and programming. The meeting included a detailed presentation by new children's librarian Maria and staff on various programs such as bilingual story times, craft activities, STEM kits, and community collaborations, highlighting efforts to increase engagement and refresh the library's children's spaces. The board also discussed a new vulnerable adults policy aimed at clarifying staff responsibilities and safety procedures for vulnerable adult patrons. Additionally, updates were provided on capital projects including the Pickleweed Library construction progress, furniture installation delays, and the implementation of hold pickup lockers at the Alboro Community Center. The board approved the vulnerable adults policy and discussed ongoing community engagement efforts for the Measure P library project. No contract awards or procurement decisions were reported during this meeting.