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GET THE NEW TUMBLEBOOKS APP! |
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Created just for kids, TumbleBook Library features a collection of animated, talking picture books to teach young children the joys of reading in a format they'll love. Early readers will also find chapter books, literacy-based games to reinforce reading expeiences, and educational videos from National Geographic.
Download the app to make your access to TumbleBook Library more convenient. The app is easy to use and makes the TumbleBook Library available at the click of a button, from the homescreen of your device. |
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| Teen Career Building Miniseries | Tuesday-Thursday, June 20-22
3:30-4:30 pm Sierra View Library | Hoping to get a summer job? Register for our three-part career-building program for teens!
Best suited for ages 15 to 18. Registration is required. |
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| Write Like an Animal with Local Author Terri Farley | Wednesday-Thursday, June 21-22
Various times and locations | Creative writing and science merge in a roleplaying workshop for young writers (6th-10th grade) led by local author Terri Farley.
After a short introduction to creating a scene, participants write a fun, fact-based story with their choice of animal as the main character. |
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| Story Time at the Wilbur D. May Arboretum | Thursdays, 10-11 am
Wilbur D. May Arboretum |
Join your favorite Washoe County librarians for family friendly outdoor story times in the Burke Garden at the arboretum. Celebrate early literacy through stories, movement, and music followed by engaging activities.
Every Thursday through August 10. |
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| All Together Now with Wild Things | Saturday-Wednesday, June 24-28
Various times and locations | For this series, Conservation Ambassadors will bring some of their most amazing animals to the the library. Get ready to embark on an incredible journey of discovery! Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of wildlife, exploring some of the most intriguing and beautiful animals on the planet.
A signed waiver of liability is required for all attendees. |
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FOR MAKERS |
Wednesdays at the Quad |
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Wednesday, June 21, 2:30-5 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 car window or 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.
Sign up for a 30-minute individual session.
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WHAT TO READ NEXT |
LGBTQIA+ Sci-FI and Fantasy |
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All Washoe County Libraries will be closed Monday, June 19, for the Juneteenth holiday. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday.
See all library hours and scheduled closures here. |
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| Library Board of Trustees Meeting |
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Wednesday, June 21, 4-6 pm
Incline Village Library
The Library Board meets regularly on the third Wednesday of each month, usually at one of the library's twelve locations. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend in person or remotely through Zoom.
Agendas, minutes, and recordings of past meetings are available on the library website. |
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FRIENDS OF WASHOE COUNTY LIBRARY |
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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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Washoe County Library System
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301 S. Center St. Reno, NV 89501 |
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