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Using ChessKid.com and Zoom, we'll meet online to learn the basics of chess, improve strategies, and play matches against your peers. This camp runs August 3-6. - Day one: Introductions, chess history and basic moves.
- Day two: Improve your skills by completing chess puzzles and playing some practice games.
- Day three: Use Tinkercad to create our own custom chess piece (to be 3D printed later).
- Day four - Compete in the 2020 Chess Camp tournament. Who will be crowned the champion?
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Meet your favorite Paws 2 Read dogs in this virtual program. Trained Paws dogs and their volunteer humans strive to bring happiness and reduce stress with every wag, pat, and furry interaction. They work to reduce stress and bring happiness with their visits. |
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Celebrities are people, too, and it's always entertaining to get a look behind the public personas. Enjoy these funny, shocking, and inspiring memoirs from some of the most noteworthy stars of our times.
See the list, then click on titles to see all available formats for your reading or listening pleasure. |
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The first day of school can be both exciting and frightening. Read along as these characters come to find that the first day of school is not so bad after all. Titles include: - First Day Jitters
- Boomer Goes to School
- A Pocketful of Kisses
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Pennies may not be worth very much, but these small coins possess lots of interesting chemistry. If you’ve got a few cents on hand, we can discover more about them. |
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From TumbleMath, the most extensive collection of math stories available anywhere, come this playlist that teaches students about geometry. Titles include Mice on Ice, Finding Shapes with Sebastian Pig and Friends at the Museum, and The Shape Family Babies. |
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Look for Nevada jobs here. Also find a wealth of help and tips for resume and cover letter creation. Contains pages geared towards youth, veterans and online learning for job skills. |
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Ask a Librarian Do you need some help finding the answer to a question? We are here to help you find the information and resources you need. We can provide brief answers to factual questions over the phone. Telephone reference is now available Mondays through Saturdays, 10 am to 4 pm.
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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.
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Washoe County Library System | 301 S. Center St. Reno, NV
89501 | 775-327-8300
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