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According to the Governor's directive, face coverings are now required in public spaces in Nevada. Help the library stay open during the pandemic by wearing a mask or other face covering when you visit! Materials pickup and checkout: 1 - 6 p.m. Monday - Friday. Curbside pickup service: by appointment 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Monday - Friday. Email curbside@carsoncitylibrary.org or call 775-283-7590 At this time seating areas and public computers are not available - thank you for your patience as we make an effort to reopen safely!
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Nevada Libraries Selected for Virtual Tour Nevada has been recognized as an innovative library leader and chosen as one of a dozen states to give a virtual, open-to-the-public tour to American Library Association President Julius Jefferson. Those interested are encouraged to join Jefferson when he visits with library teams and the Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records on Aug. 6 at 11 a.m. during his virtual cross-country tour called “Holding Space: A national conversation series with libraries.” The ALA expresses it wants to “hold space for all” with its network of over 55,000 members that share knowledge, build programs and resources as well as advocate for library services. Keep reading
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2020 Summer Learning Challenge Results
Thank you to everyone who participated in this year's Summer Learning Challenge! Check out this year's results: - Number of Minutes Read: 256,581
- Virtual Programs Offered: 34
- Virtual Program Attendance: 385
- Number of Activities Completed: 2,389
- Number of Badges Earned: 2,745
- Number of Reviews Submitted: 142
- Number of Completions: 127
Great job, Carson City! If you completed the program, you can visit the Information Desk starting this week to pick-up your completion prize. Completion prizes will be available to pick-up until Friday, August 28. For assistance, email creativelearning@carsoncitylibrary.org. Don't forget to fill out our Summer Learning Challenge survey to provide us with feedback for this year's program!
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Virtual Family Storytime
Thursday, August 6, 11:30AM
Facebook Live
For PRE-K: Children not yet in elementary school and families. Join us for weekly themed stories and crafts. Craft instructions and additional resources, including activities for older children who may be at home, will be included. Email creativelearning@carsoncitylibrary.org to receive an invite to join this program.
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Virtual Hour of Code
Friday, August 7, 4:00PM
Zoom
For ages 10-17, join us virtually via Zoom. Do you enjoy coding? Then join us for one hour of computer programming each month! No prior experience needed! This month, join us for Professor Photon's color conundrum! In this Escape Room style project, you'll join Marlee and Tyrell as they learn about binary numbers, light, color, and more to restore color to the world's devices! Registration is required at this link. Email creativelearning@carsoncitylibrary.org for questions or additional assistance.
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Virtual Girls Who Code
Saturday, August 8, 11:00AM
Zoom
For Upper Elementary: Grades 3-5. Join us virtually via Zoom. Gain future job skills, promote STEM interest, foster camaraderie and inspire confidence, all while learning the basics of coding! Registration to GirlsWhoCode HQ is required, so please email jwiersma@carson.org for more information on how to join! Participants 9 and younger must be accompanied by a caregiver at least 13 years of age at all times.
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