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Historic Reno Preservation Society presents Tuesday, April 6, 5:30 pm Early settlers in the Truckee Meadows knew nothing of Reno or Sparks. Instead, they lived in communities like Eastman Mill and Brown's Crossing -- villages whose names no longer appear on modern maps. This talk will look at a few of the early communities that today can only be found in historical archives.
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Friday, April 8, 4:00 pm
Washoe County Library invites you spend time together making some fun arts and crafts with your family. This week, we'll be making paper lanterns for Ramadan. Please register if you wish to receive an email reminder with the link prior to the event. |
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The American South has a long and rich literary history that continues to this day. Find this list of staff-recommended adult southern fiction titles in our new library catalog, where you can place holds and find electronic copies to download all in one convenient place.
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Teen Social Hour Friday, April 2, 2021, 4:30-5:30 pm Personalize a directed drawing inspired by what you love in the natural world. All you need is paper and a pencil. Have other art supplies on hand if you like, too!
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If the ground beneath you suddenly starts to shake, rattle, and roll, you just might be feeling an earthquake! Earthquakes are very common on planet Earth with approximately 500,000 detectable quakes occurring every year. Let’s learn more about earthquakes and what causes them! View our other STEAM activities here.
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Enjoy this video book reading of Can I Touch Your Hair? Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship, by Irene Latham and Charles Waters with illustrations by Selina Alko and Sean Qualls. Two poets, one white and one black, explore race and childhood in this must-have collection tailored to provoke thought and conversation.
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Do you want help super-charging your job search or business venture using the database Reference Solutions (formerly Reference USA)? They offer topical and ongoing webinars on how to use this powerful resource. |
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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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