A Message to Our Community
 
Watch the video here.
 
 
Online Special Event
150th Anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad
 
Daniel Thielen, Director of the Nevada State Railroad Museum, will discuss how the introduction of steam technology in general and railroads in particular dramatically affected the character of America.
 
This Historic Reno Preservation Society event will be held via Zoom. Advanced registration is required. 
 
Sign up now.
What to Read Next
Teen Book Cloud
 
Includes more than 1,000 titles for middle and high school students, including graphic novels, enhanced ebooks with full audio narration and highlighted text, classic literature, national geographic videos, and more. The new AP English section makes hundreds of curriculum books available to readers at the click of a button.
 
Visit Teen Book Cloud.
 
For Kids
RBdigital
 
Support your children’s reading with a great selection of magazines just for them from RBdigital. Create an account and enjoy titles for kids including Highlights for Children, High Five, National Geographic Kids, Animal Tales, and more.
 
See all kid's magazines.
 
STEAM Activity: Math Challenge
 
Practice your math skills with these math challenges. Can you figure out what numbers the images represent? Looking for more math fun? Check out our new database TumbleMath.
 
 
See challenge.
 
Teaching at Home
Online Nevada Encyclopedia

Developed with the help of experts at Nevada’s universities, colleges, and state agencies. Look here for information on arts, history, politics and more from a Nevada perspective. The ONE is widely used by teachers in classrooms across the state.
 
Visit ONE.
 
Back to Work Nevada
Nevada Career Explorer
 
The Nevada Career Explorer was created specifically for Nevadans for all aspects of our job searches. After creating your account, assess your skills and interests under the Explore section. Use the Grow section to write and improve your resume and cover letter and search for available jobs by choosing Decide.
 
Learn more.
 
Community Information
Nevada CAN
 
Focused on maintaining the quality of life for the nearly half-a-million homebound elders in Nevada, NevadaCAN helps keep elders safe from exposure to coronavirus, while ensuring they are well-supplied, have access to medical and social services, and remain free from isolation.

Learn more.
News & Announcements
Virtual Story Times
 
Washoe County Library System's virtual story times are posted twice a day, at 11 am and 4 pm. You can watch the recordings of these story times whenever you want. 
 
To view them, join our Virtual Story Time group on Facebook. 
 
Hold Donations During Closure

We love donations. But during this temporary closure, Washoe County Library and the Friends of Washoe County Library will be unable to accept them.
 
Please hold on to any items you would like to donate until Washoe County Libraries reopen. Do not leave donations at library branches.
 
Digital Library Cards
 
In response to increasing demand for our online offerings, we have created an easy new way for you to access our digital resources.
 
If you do not have a Washoe County Library account (or if you have misplaced your card), you can now visit our website and quickly acquire a digital library card, which you can use to check out ebooks and audiobooks, take online courses, and much more.
 
Sign up now.
 
For information on COVID-19 in Washoe County, please visit the
Washoe County Health District at www.washoecounty.us/health
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