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Looking for something to do with the kids during summer break?
Visit a library branch to pick up a park pass and get free entry into any of 27 Nevada state parks. Check availability here.
Or check out Discover & Go, and get free access to dozens of Northern Nevada and California museums, science centers, theaters, zoos, and other cultural attractions.
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| Skins and Skulls | Saturday, June 29, 11 am–noon
Sierra View Library | Join Nevada Department of Wildlife educators to learn about wildlife identification using skins and skulls! This interactive program is suitable for beginning naturalists of all ages. |
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| Adventure Begins at Your Library with Wild Things | Multiple times and locations |
Through individual rescue stories, and with fun and humor, Wild Things will share a conservation message and inspire an appreciation for the amazing creatures that share our world. Bring your sense of wonder and come along on a wild ride! |
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| Summer Reading Olympics | Wednesday, July 3, 11 am–1 pm
Sparks Library | To celebrate the 2024 Summer Olympics, we're hosting our own summer games! Featuring a relay race, long jump, rock paper scissors, bean bag balance, Frisbee discus, rhythmic gymnastics, and a medal button-making station for all participants. |
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| Artist Reception Illusion of Certainty by Shaun Grekor |
Saturday, July 6, 2–3 pm South Valleys Library |
Join Shaun Grekor to celebrate the opening of his exhibit, Illusion of Certainty, which will be on display through August. |
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| Visit our online calendar to find more upcoming events: |
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On the Kids' Shelf is a weekly feature in partnership with KUNR public radio. Catch your favorite librarians sharing book talks, activities, and early literacy tips. In this week's episode Lysa tells us about One Chicken Nugget by Tadgh Bentley.
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WHAT TO READ NEXT |
Killer Salads and Veggies |
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Holiday Closure |
All Washoe County Libraries will be closed Thursday, July 4, for Independence Day.
View all library hours and upcoming closures here. |
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Library Board of Trustees Vacancy |
The Board of Washoe County Commissioners is accepting applications for one vacancy on the Washoe County Library Board of Trustees. Application and description of responsibilities are available here.
Deadline for application is Monday, July 15, 2024, 5 pm. |
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Local Author Fest
Local authors, are you interested in reading, selling, and signing your work at our first Local Author Fest coming this November?
This event is open to local authors who have a physical book they would like to share with the public. If that sounds like you, fill out this form. |
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#WashoeReader
We're asking our users to share what they're doing when they visit their favorite Washoe County Library location. Snap a selfie or a photo of your latest haul and share it using the #WashoeReader hashtag. Or record a video telling us about your latest discovery.
Tag @WashoeLibrary on X (Twitter) and @WashoeCountyLibrary on Facebook, Instagram, or Threads.
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Washoe County Library System
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301 S. Center St. Reno, NV 89501 |
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