LOCAL AUTHOR FEST

Local authors, do you have a physical book you'd like to read, sell, and sign at our first Local Author Fest this November? Please fill out the online form here. 

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UPCOMING EVENTS

The Fantastic Mr. Fox

Saturday, May 25, 10-11 am

North Valleys Library

A student-directed performance of the Roald Dahl tale about the adventures of three nasty farmers, two curious creatures, a family of foxes, and our hero: a most fantastic fellow!

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Make & Mingle for Adults

Sunday, May 26, 1-2:30 pm

Sparks Library

Join us on the fourth Sunday of each month for fun crafts and great conversation. This month we'll be making travel tic-tac-toe games.

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Baby Social

Tuesday, May 28, 11-11:30 am

Northwest Reno Library

Join us for a baby social! Learn about the library, sing some songs, and meet other new parents in the community. 

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Duncan/Traner Summer Reading Kickoff Party!

Friday, May 31, 3-4 pm

Duncan/Traner Community Library

Sign up for our Summer Reading Challenge and choose a free book to kick-start your summer!


Join us for nature-themed activities such as leaf rubbings, outdoor adventure journals, and more. 

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BOOK CLUBS

Four Seasons Book Club
Sparks Library
The Basque Hotel

by Robert Laxalt


Fiction Addiction Book Club
North Valleys Library
The House Across the Street

by Riley Sager


Mystery Book Club
Spanish Springs Library
Killers of a Certain Age

by Deanna Raybourn


Visit the calendar to see all upcoming book clubs.

Visit our online calendar to find more upcoming events:

Story Times
Craft Events
STEAM Events
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WHAT TO READ NEXT

National Bike Month


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NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

Early Voting


Early voting for the 2024 primary election starts on Saturday, May 25. Several Washoe County libraries will be serving as vote centers.


You can see a full list of vote centers here.

Holiday Closure


All Washoe County Library branches will be closed Monday, May 27, in honor of of Memorial Day. Most libraries that serve as vote centers will be open for early voting only. 


See all branch hours and scheduled closures here.

#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.

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.


The next Friends book sale starts June 1.


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

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