VGPL News
The 2020 Summer Reading Contest ended July 31!
The online log will remain active through August 7, so enter your minutes soon! The contest is online and ANYONE of any age can enter - you don't even need a library card, only a NM address. You will have one week to enter the minutes from this week. Prizes go out soon!
Find details here: Summer Reading Log page
​School supply drive through August: see list of wanted items here. Families needing school supplies for online learning should contact staff: 505-466-7323 or
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Open for Pickup Service only, 12-4 pm Tu-Fri; 12 - 3 pm Sat
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Return Items in our outside Drop Box, please
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Wi-Fi is available 8-8 daily in the parking lot. Network name is VGPL Guest; no log-in required.
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See the July newsletter for more information!
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Current Events
The Census—deadline October 31
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Informational link to help answer questions
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The Census is shutting September 30 and as you can see, NM's response rate is 10% below the National Average. A 1% undercount loses the state $780 million. Do the math. There's still time to respond.
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State Library information at Census Resources for Libraries LibGuide. Includes phone numbers to complete the census by phone in multiple languages .
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All three Census field offices now open
Coronavirus Resources
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New Mexico Coronavirus Medical Hotline: 855-600-3453
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Non-health-related concerns: 833-551-0518
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From Prevention Magazine
​Voter and other information, including help for impacted businesses
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VGPL was featured in the new online version of Tumbleweeds! Read it here
Something for everyone!
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