ALA YOUTH MEDIA AWARDS
The American Library Association's 2022 Youth Media Award winners have been announced! This year's winners represent outstanding materials for youth and teens, and include Newbery, Caldecott, Printz, Coretta Scott King Book Award winners, and more.
 
 
Visit our catalog to see a list of these award-winning titles.
 
 
EVENTS FOR KIDS AND TEENS
Special Family Story Time
Tuesday, February 1, 10:15 am
Downtown Reno Library
 
We are thrilled to have County Manager Eric Brown as our special story time guest reader. Children of all ages are welcome to attend. Registration is required.
VR Studio
Thursday, February 3, 4-5:30 pm
Incline Village Library
 
Each week we feature a different educational or cultural VR experience that explores geography, science, art, history, and more. 
Visit the calendar to see all upcoming events for kids and teens.
 
EVENTS FOR ADULTS
Break with Baby
Tuesday, February 1, 4 pm
Virtual Event 

Parents and caregivers, visit our Facebook page to enjoy book recommendations, early literacy tips, and fun bounces, rhymes, and songs for our littlest learners! Watch earlier installments here.
Tech Café
Friday, February 4, 3-4 pm 
South Valleys Library

Assistance with your tablet, smartphone, or laptop and in-depth help with online library resources.
 
Visit the calendar to see all upcoming events this month.
 
FOR MAKERS
Learn and Make in the Quad
Wednesday, February 2, 3-6 pm
Downtown Reno Library
 
This week we will be working with the vinyl cutter and heat press. You can make a simple sticker for your wall, your car window, or a water bottle, or you can make a personalized tote bag or T-shirt. Choose a simple, two-tone image from the internet, or bring a flash drive with an image file you created.
 
Visit the calendar to see all upcoming maker events.
 
What to Read Next: Page to Screen
Visit our catalog to see the full list.
 
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS 
Mask Requirement
 
In alignment with updated CDC guidelines and the emergency order issued by the State of Nevada, masks are required at all library locations for everyone two years of age or older.
 
We appreciate your cooperation in keeping our libraries open.
 
Closed for Renovations
 
The Northwest Reno Library and the Sparks Library are both currently closed for renovations. They are expected to reopen in February and April 2022, respectively.
 
If you have items on hold at either of these locations, visit our online catalog to choose an alternate location.
 
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.
 
To join, to donate, or for more information, please visit
www.washoelibraryfriends.org or call 775-324-5522.

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