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The Nevada Humanities Literary Crawl returns to the Downtown Reno Library. Visit the Nevada Humanities website to see the schedule of literary events planned at locations all around downtown Reno.
The Downtown Reno Library will be closed for normal business, but join us for story time starting at 11 am.
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The Holland Project
140 Vesta St. Friday, October 18, 5:30–8 pm
Young Blood is a group exhibition open for submissions by any regional artist under 21. The exhibition is scheduled for October 16-18 with a reception and Hall of Mirrors themed art party closing night. Join us for hands-on activities, music, a photo booth, and snacks. There's a suggested $1 donation at the door, and costumes are encouraged!
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| Celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month | Saturday, October 12, 10 am
Sierra View Library | Celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month by enjoying stories, songs, and a fun craft activity centered on acceptance, kindness, and supporting each other. All families are welcome to attend. |
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| Nevada Department of Wildlife presents Batty about Bats! |
Saturday, October 12, 2 pm Sierra View Library |
Join Nevada Department of Wildlife educators in learning about our local bats! |
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| Historic Reno Preservation Society Roy Frisch Findings with Michael E. Fischer |
Sunday, October 13, noon Downtown Reno Library |
On March 22, 1934, Roy Frisch vanished and would never be seen again. Take a trip through the many contemporary and later accounts to discover both the old and new facts of the case and to gain a better understanding of why Roy Frisch was the man who never returned.
Presented by Michael E. Fischer, retired dentist and former board member of the Western Folklife Center. |
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| High Noon with Neal Cobb Tahoe Tidbits |
Thursday, October 17, noon Online event |
Whether you call it "Lake Bigler," "Lake Tahoe or "The Lake of the Sky," it is truly one of America’s scenic and historical gems.
Jim Bonar will take us on a trip around the lake in the early 20th century and share with us a collection of old photos and videos of the lake and little-known tidbits. |
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On the Shelf is a weekly feature in partnership with KUNR public radio. Catch your favorite librarians sharing book news and reviews. In this week's episode, Natalie recommends some young adult science fiction books.
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WHAT TO READ NEXT |
Orbiting Futures, Young Adult Science Fiction |
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Teen Library Leadership Council
| Want to have fun planning teen library programs for your community? Bring a friend, make new friends, and earn some volunteer hours, too! We'll plan library projects and programs while participating in an activity together every month. |
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Library Board of Trustees Meeting
The next library board of trustees meeting will take place at the Northwest Reno Library on Wednesday, October 16, 5:30 pm. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend in person or remotely through Zoom.
Agendas, minutes, and recordings of past library board meetings are available on the library website. |
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FRIENDS OF WASHOE COUNTY LIBRARY
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There are three days left in the Friends of Washoe County Library book sale. Sunday is Bag Day. For $5 you can take all the books you can fit in a provided bag. (Some restrictions apply.) As always, the book sale is being held next door to the Sierra View Library in the Reno Town Mall.
To join, to donate, or for more information, please visit www.washoelibraryfriends.org or call 775-324-5522.
Friends of Washoe County Library is a member-supported 501(c)(3) Nevada nonprofit organization dedicated to advocating, fundraising, and providing support for the Washoe County Library System. |
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301 S. Center St. Reno, NV 89501 |
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