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Sunday, August 22, 4 pm Close out the end of your summer with a special event for our youngest little readers. |
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Do you often find yourself watching the news and saying "you can't make this stuff up"? Well, the authors on this list likely thought the same when they stumbled onto the incredible stories that inspired their fiction. |
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Saturday, August 21, 1 pm
Join library staff as they profile some of the world's most bizarre animals and recommend some library resources you can use to find out more about these crazy creatures. You can watch the first two episodes of Strange Animal Files here. |
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Visit our Just For Kids page, where you will find valuable resources for books, homework help, what to read next, virtual events, and more! |
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Book Drop ClosureThe automated book drop at the South Valleys Library will be closed for maintenance on Sunday, August 22, from 6 am to 6 pm. If you need to return materials during this time, please do so at one of our other branches. |
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Strategic Plan 2021 Now is your chance to help shape the future of Washoe County Library System by participating in the Strategic Planning Process. You can join any of our public forums. Or complete our online survey (available in both English and Español.)
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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. |
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Get Vaccinated at the Library Immunize Nevada is offering a free COVID-19 vaccination clinic at several of our libraries. Appointments are not required and you do not need to have health insurance. Your privacy will be protected, and receiving the vaccine will not affect your immigration status. Locations and times:
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On the Shelf/On the Kids' Shelf Your Washoe County Library librarians are hitting the airwaves with a new radio series on KUNR! On the Shelf airs each Monday at 6:42 a.m. and 8:42 a.m. during Morning Edition. Listen in for reading recommendations and catch the latest in book news. Then join us every Monday and Wednesday at 11:04 am during The Takeaway and again at 3:48 pm during All Things Considered for On the Kids' Shelf, a quick two-minute segment that includes an engaging book talk, fun activity, and some early literacy tips for families.
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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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Washoe County Library System | 301 S. Center St. Reno, NV
89501 | 775-327-8300
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