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Teen Wellness Series Monday, August 9, 3:30 pm The end of summer is nigh. Keep the memories going with an indulgent, homemade chocolate lip balm, our homage to s'mores in honor of National S'mores Day. |
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Gardens all over town are exploding with fresh produce. Make the most of your harvest with the great salad and veggie cookbooks in this staff-recommended list under the #WhatToRead tab of our library catalog. |
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Friday, August 6, noon
Find out about a really cool book to put on your reading list! Every Friday a member of our staff gives us a new reading recommendation, telling us a little about a book we may have never heard of. |
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Visit our new online exhibit which features mixed media works by the current Reno City Artist, Ruby Barrientos. These works are described by the artist as Nuwave Mayan, a style that incorporates her Salvadoran Mayan ancestry and heritage in the creation of socially relevant works. You can browse or other exhibits here. |
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Join library staff as we profile some of the world's most bizarre animals and tell you how you can use library resources to find out more about these crazy creatures. This week, we discuss the echidna. |
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Chances are, you have seen an earthworm somewhere. Perhaps you have seen some while digging in your garden, wiggling on the sidewalk after a hard rain, or in the beak of a hungry bird. Find out more about earthworms, build them a house, do some cool activities, and find even more info!
See other STEAM projects here. |
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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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