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It's a new year. Have you resolved to pick up some new skills in 2023? Why not learn a new language?
Mango provides easy access to language learning for more than 70 languages. You get hundreds of hours of instruction, accessible on your computer or mobile device, free with your library card.
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 | Youth Language Initiative: Basque | Saturday, January 7, 11 am-noon
South Valleys Library | Join sessions led by local teens to learn more about the languages they speak and the countries from which they originate. You’ll learn some new words, enjoy cultural activities, and be exposed to diverse books and stories. Geared for first through sixth grade kids. | | Learn more |
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 | Sacred Waters, Secular Waters | Sunday, January 8, noon-1:30 pm
Downtown Reno Library | Join us for Historic Reno Preservation Society's Second Sunday series, featuring Matthew Makley, presenting Sacred Waters, Secular Waters: A History of the Reclamation Act (1902), Pyramid Lake, and the Truckee River. | | Learn more |
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 | Nevada Reads in Your Library
Cultivating an Ear for the World Around Us | Wednesday, January 11, 1-2 pm
Sparks Library | In this workshop, Fil Corbett will present us with a collection of audio clips recorded in several different locations, with the goal of cultivating a sharp ear for the world around us.
Part of the Nevada Humanities Second Wednesday series. | | Learn more |
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 | Artist's reception
Explorations by Nazanin Arastoo | Saturday, January 14, 1-2 pm
South Valleys Library | Join artist Nazanin Arastoo to celebrate the opening of her art exhibit Explorations, which will be on display through February 26. | | Learn more |
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FOR MAKERS | Learn & Make in the Quad |
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Wednesday, January 11, 3-5:45 pm
Downtown Reno Library |
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This week we will be working with the sublimation printer and heat press. We'll provide you with a coffee mug, coaster, or metal bookmark (limit one item per person), and you can transfer a vivid, full-color design or photograph onto it. Bring an image file (.png or .jpg) on a flash drive or your phone, and leave with a vibrant, one-of-a-kind item. Sign up for an individual, 30-minute session. |
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WHAT TO READ NEXT | Historical Fiction Featuring Famous Authors |
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Sierra View Library Closed for Renovations |
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Washoe County Library System is making planned renovations to the Sierra View Library. The branch is currently closed, with an anticipated reopening in February 2023. | | Learn more |
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FRIENDS OF WASHOE COUNTY LIBRARY |
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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.
To join, to donate, or for more information, please visit www.washoelibraryfriends.org or call 775-324-5522.
The Friends of Washoe County Library will not be accepting donations during the Sierra View renovation closure. |
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Washoe County Library System |
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301 S. Center St. Reno, NV 89501 |
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