Mango Languages is Back!
 
You asked, we listened. Due to high demand, Mango Languages is back! Get free access to 72 different language options. All you need is a computer or mobile device and your Washoe County Library card.
 
Learn more.
 
Virtual Events
Book Hook
Friday, June 25, noon
 
Every Friday a library staff member tells us about a book they are excited about. Today, Maya from the Sierra View Library will be discussing The Screaming Staircase, by Jonathan Stroud.
 
Watch past Book Hook episodes here.
 
Learn more.
 
See our calendar to browse all upcoming events.
 
What to Read Next
Killer BBQ
 
Get inspired for summer cookouts with a great barbeque cookbook! From burgers to dogs, ribs to vegetarian options, there's something for everyone.
 
See list.
 
For Students, Families, and Educators
Crafternoon: Flower Fairies
Thursday, July 1, 4 pm
 
For the next Crafternoon, Linnae from the North Valleys Library shows us how to make flower fairies out of common craft materials.
 
You can see all our Crafternoon episodes here.
 
Learn more.
 
For Kids
Conservation Ambassadors presents:
Wild Wednesday with Wild Things
Wednesday, June 30, 2 pm
 
Meet animals from around the world with the Conservation Ambassadors. Hear about the animals' wild tales of survival in this engaging, fun-filled, educational program that features live mammals, birds, and reptiles.
 
Watch past episodes here.
 
Learn more.
 
 
Spot the Mammals
 
Mammals can be found almost anywhere on the planet: from the desert to the tropics and even in the polar regions and the oceans. Have fun learning about and identifying animal in this class with this fun project.
 
View our other STEAM activities here.
 
See project.
 
News & Announcements
Coming soon:
Meeting Rooms and In-person Events
 
In response to the pandemic, Washoe County Library System suspended all in-person programs and use of our reservable meeting rooms. We will continue to reintroduce services throughout the year, and in September we will again be offering meeting rooms and events at our libraries.
 
Until then, please visit our website for information about upcoming and archived events.
 
 
On the Shelf/On the Kids' Shelf
 
Your Washoe County Library librarians are hitting the airwaves with a new radio series on KUNR!
 
On the Shelf airs each Monday at 6:42 a.m. and 8:42 a.m. during Morning Edition. Listen in for reading recommendations and catch the latest in book news. 
 
Then join us during Here & Now on Mondays and Wednesdays at 11:04 a.m. or at 3:48  during All Things Considered for On the Kids' Shelf, a quick, two-minute segment that includes an engaging book talk, a fun activity, and some early literacy tips for families. 
 
Tune in to both on KUNR 88.7 FM, or listen online.
 
Friends of Washoe County Library
 
The 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.

You can support Friends of Washoe County Library through Amazon Smile. Visit Amazon Smile and select Friends of Washoe County Library. It works just like the regular Amazon website, except a portion of your purchase price will be donated to FWCL.
 
Visit the FWCL website.
 
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.
 
Sign up now.
 
For information on COVID-19 in Washoe County, please visit the
Washoe County Health District at www.washoecounty.us/health
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