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Join library staff for book suggestions, literacy tips, and fun family engagement activities for our beginning readers. |
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Hemingway, the recent documentary series by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, has lead to a resurgence of interest in the great American writer, Ernest Hemingway. Find a list of titles by and about Hemingway in our new library catalog, where you can place holds and download electronic copies all in one place. |
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Sync Audiobooks for Teens returns for a twelfth season of free audiobook downloads for kids 13 and up! AudioFile Magazine has hosted this program all these years to encourage the development of new listeners during middle and high school summer vacation periods. Two new audiobooks titles will be offered each week from April 29 through August 4, 2021. |
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Have you looked up at the night sky and noticed that the shape of the Moon changes from night to night? Sometimes it appears as a thin crescent, sometimes a perfect half circle or a bright, full circle. There are even times when the Moon seems to vanish! What on Earth is going on? Grab a bag of your favorite crème-filled sandwich cookies, and let’s find out! View our other STEAM activities here. |
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Monday, April 26, 4 pm Mindful Movement Story Time focuses on early literacy, social-emotional learning, and movement. This story time integrates music, creative movement, and yoga to provide children with opportunities to promote self-awareness, imagination, as well as connect with others and the world around them. |
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Are you a college student looking for a summer job? Check out the new job posting site geared towards students. |
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Changes to Telephone Reference Coming May 1 As the library reopens for more services, centralized telephone reference will no longer be available after April 30. At that time, telephone assistance will be available by calling any open branch. See our list of branches here. |
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Call for submissions: For our Tails and Tales Summer Reading Story Stroll you are invited to submit a short story or poem to be displayed in a park somewhere in Washoe County. Deadline for submissions is May 15. This event is open to people ages 4-18. See the full details and submission requirements here. |
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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. |
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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.
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Washoe County Library System | 301 S. Center St. Reno, NV
89501 | 775-327-8300
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