LIFE-SIZE LAND OF CANDY

Step into the game, Land of Candy! Move through the colored squares to make your way to Candy Castle. This game can be played with 2-6 players and is available during the Northwest Reno Library hours on a first come, first served basis through the month of December.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Pardon the Pawn

Saturday, December 16, 2:30–3:30 pm

Northwest Reno Library

Learn chess basics including the names and moves of each piece. For more advanced players, take your game to the next level and develop winning strategies and tactics. All ages and skill levels are welcome.

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Gift Wrapping Station

Saturday, December 16, 11 am–2 pm

Sierra View Library

Drop in to wrap your holiday gifts! Wrapping paper, embellishments, tape, and scissors are provided! While supplies last.

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High Noon with Neal Cobb

Home is Nevada: Animal Ark

Thursday, December 21, noon–1 pm

Online event

A special viewing of an episode of Home Is Nevada in which Neal Cobb and Dick Stoddard get a behind-the-scenes tour at Animal Ark Wildlife Sanctuary. 

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Dungeons & Dragons

Friday, December 22, 4–6 pm

Spanish Springs Library

Join us for a storytelling experience where players get to make their own paths.

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Visit our online calendar to find more upcoming events:

Holiday Events
Story Times
Craft Events
STEAM Events
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BOOK CLUBS

Mystery Book Club
Spanish Springs Library
Ink Black Heart

by Robert Galbraith


SO Very Literary Book Club
South Valleys Library
Book share


Four Seasons Book Club
Sparks Library
Lonesome Dove
by Larry McMurtry



Visit the calendar to see all upcoming book clubs.

MOVIE SCREENINGS


Visit the calendar to see all upcoming movie screenings

WHAT TO READ NEXT

Homemade for the Holidays

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NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

Downtown Reno Library Closed for Renovations


The Downtown Reno Library is currently closed for renovations to the elevator. The location is expected to reopen with limited services on December 18.

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The Explorer


The Winter 2024 issue of the Washoe County Library Explorer is now available. The Explorer is our comprehensive events guide. New issues are released seasonally and cover three months of library programs and events.


Download it today, or pick up a print copy at any Washoe County Library.  

Give the Gift of Reading


This holiday season, please help us Give the Gift of Reading with a tax-deductible donation to the Friends of Washoe County Library. $20 is enough to sponsor one new children's book and help us reach our goal of raising $20,000 – enough to purchase 1,000 new children's books for our libraries' collections. 

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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