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Race to discover the possibilities at your library during National Library Week, April 7–13. Libraries give us a green light to something truly special: a place to connect with others, learn new skills, and focus on what matters most.
Visit the National Library Week website to learn how you can support your library, and let us know on social media what you're doing at the library this week using the #WashoeReader hashtag.
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| Brüka Theatre for Children Mother Nurture & the Bright Sides |
Saturday, April 6, 11 am–noon South Valleys Library |
Brüka Theatre for Children presents a new original work, Mother Nurture & the Bright Sides, a fun-filled adventure combining environmental science with theater magic.
A Pioneer Center Youth Programs presentation. |
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| Pioneer Center Youth Programs Kantu Inka |
Saturday, April 7, 2–3 pm Spanish Springs Library |
Carlos Ocampo and Julie Lozada Ocampo unite their musical and teaching experience, performing as Kantu Inka. Audience members are encouraged to play instruments, dance to Peruvian rhythms, and interact with the musicians. |
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| Author Talk Diane Foley & Colum McCann |
Tuesday, April 9, 11 am–noon Online event |
Join us for a one-of-a-kind conversation with National Book Award-winner Colum McCann as he is joined by Diane Foley, the inspiration behind the heartrending book American Mother. |
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| Pioneer Center Youth Programs Fancifool: KIDS! with Ananda Bena-Weber |
Wednesday, April 10, 2:30–3:30 pm Verdi Community Library |
Fancifool: KIDS! is an interactive, multi-character, multi-disciplinary children’s theater show featuring dancing, singing, mime, clown, and valuable lessons about the structure and virtues of American democracy, advanced citizenship, protecting the environment, and standing up to bullies. |
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| Visit our online calendar to find more upcoming events: |
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On the Shelf is a weekly feature in partnership with KUNR public radio. Catch your favorite librarians sharing book news and reviews. In this week's episode, library trustee Ann Silver recommends a few nonfiction books.
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WHAT TO READ NEXT | Autism Acceptance Month |
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Libraries with Heart Blood Pressure Kits
Washoe County Library is partnering with the American Heart Association to promote heart health by bringing self-monitored blood pressure kits to the library system.
Kits will be available to check out at nine Washoe County Library locations. Find an available kit in our catalog. |
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#WashoeReader
We're asking our users to share what they're doing when they visit their favorite Washoe County Library location. Snap a selfie or a photo of your latest haul and share it using the #WashoeReader hashtag. Or record a video telling us about your latest discovery.
Tag @WashoeLibrary on X (Twitter) and @WashoeCountyLibrary on Facebook, Instagram, or Threads.
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Washoe County Library System
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301 S. Center St. Reno, NV 89501 |
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