Reno author Debra Hendrickson, MD, will visit several libraries to read from and discuss her book The Air They Breathe: A Pediatrician on the Frontlines of Climate Change, a timely, revelatory first look into the impact climate change has on children by a pediatrician in the fastest warming city in America.
Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, this event offers an opportunity to test your skills, learn new tactics, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow chess aficionados. Each week will include lessons, guidance, analysis, and puzzles to help build your knowledge, and then feature friendly over-the-board chess play.
Register for virtual chat with New York Times bestselling author Garrett Graff. An expert at capturing the human drama, Graff will speak about his work with particular focus on his oral histories, When the Sea Came Alive and The Only Plane in the Sky.
Join us for a fun monthly project geared for children ages 6 and up.
This month's topic is vision. We will learn about the basic parts and function of the human eye and how we process images, color, and optical illusions.
The fall 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.
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