SUMMER READING CHALLENGE

Our 2023 Summer Reading Challenge ends this week.


Kids can pick up their prizes at any Washoe County Library through August 31. Adults who earned prizes can pick those up at next week's Friends of Washoe County Library book sale.


Join us at the North Valleys Library for a Summer Reading Challenge wrap party.


UPCOMING EVENTS

Community Helpers

Meet Sheriff Baalam

Monday, July 31, 11 am-noon

South Valleys Library

Our sheriff's deputies help keep our community safe! Come meet Sheriff Darin Balaam, learn about the invaluable work Sheriffs do, and participate in a fun craft. 

Sign up now

NASA Astro Camp

Paper Mars Helicopters

Thursday, August 3, 4-5 pm

Northwest Reno Library

Join local robotics team The Phoenixes for a special NASA Astro Camp series. This week we will be making a paper Mars helicopter.

Sign up now

Story Time at the Wilbur D. May Arboretum & Botanical Garden

Thursday, August 3, 10-11 am

Wilbur D. May Arboretum

Join your favorite Washoe County librarians for family friendly outdoor story times in the Burke Garden at the arboretum. Celebrate early literacy through stories, movement, and music followed by engaging activities. 

Learn more

Our Connections with the Environment

Thursday, August 3, 4-5 pm

South Valleys Library

Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources will talk about our human connection with the environment and Leave No Trace principles.

Sign up now


Visit the calendar to see all upcoming events.

BOOK GROUPS

Four Seasons Book Club
Sparks Library
Cilka's Journey
by Heather Morris


Tuesday Book Group
Spanish Springs Library
Sparks Like Stars
by Nadia Hashimi


Mystery Sleuth Book Club
North Valleys Library
The Windsor Knot
by S.J. Bennet


Chapter One Book Club
Downtown Reno Library
Remarkably Bright Creatures

by Shelby Van Pelt

See all upcoming book groups.

MOVIE SCREENINGS

See all upcoming movie screenings.

WHAT TO READ NEXT

Americans and the Holocaust Exhibition

See full list

FRIENDS OF WASHOE COUNTY LIBRARY

Friends of Washoe County Library is a member-supported 501(c)(3) Nevada non-profit organization dedicated to advocating, fundraising, and providing support for the Washoe County Library System. 

To join, to donate, or for more information, please visit www.washoelibraryfriends.org or call 775-324-5522.

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775-327-8300