HISTORY ON THE GO

The Nevada Historical Society's building may be closed for a remodel, but you can still enjoy their fascinating lectures at the Sierra View Library during their closure.


Learn more about Nevada history on the first Saturday of each month through these engaging talks geared toward audiences of all ages.


Join us for the first installment of the series, Depots of the Virginia & Truckee Railroad, presented by Jean-Guy Tanner Dubé, on Saturday, March 1. 

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Book a Librarian

Multiple times and locations

Get 50 minutes of assistance from a librarian. We can help you complete online job applications, file for unemployment, set up an email address, or apply for government assistance.

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Animal Ark at the Library!

Sunday, March 2, 2 pm

Sparks Library

Join us for an interactive presentation on sanctuary wildlife brought to life with pictures, videos, stories, and genuine artifacts such as skulls and quills. You'll have the opportunity to examine the artifacts and create an animal-themed craft.

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Bingo Night!

Friday, March 7, 4:30

North Valleys Library

Join us for a fun night of bingo games. All ages are welcome to play. There will be prizes for winners! 

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Artist Reception

Sustained Harmony

by Joanna Drakos

Saturday, March 8, 2 pm

South Valleys Library

Join artist Joanna Drakos to celebrate the opening of her exhibit, Sustained Harmony, which will be on display through April 30.

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Visit our online calendar to find more upcoming events:

Story Times
Craft Events
STEAM Events
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BOOK CLUBS

Four Seasons Book Club 
Sparks Library

Nomadland

by Jessica Bruder


Tuesday Book Group 
Spanish Springs Library

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

by James McBride


Fiction Addiction Book Club 
North Valleys Library

On the Rooftop

by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton


Mystery Book Club 
Spanish Springs Library

Land of Wolves

by Craig Johnson

Visit the calendar to see all upcoming book clubs.

MOVIE SCREENINGS

Visit the calendar to see all upcoming movie screenings.

ON THE KIDS' SHELF

Listen now

On the Kids' Shelf is a weekly feature in partnership with KUNR public radio. Catch your favorite librarians sharing book talks, activities, and early literacy tips. In this week's episode Russell tells us about The Book that Almost Rhymed by Omar Abed.

See all On the Kids' Shelf episodes.

WHAT TO READ NEXT

Building Connections

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NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

Senior Center Library Closed


The Reno Senior Center, including the Senior Center Library, is currently closed for renovations. The building is expected to reopen in spring.


Learn more about the planned improvements.

FRIENDS OF WASHOE COUNTY LIBRARY

Friends of Washoe County Library is a member-supported 501(c)(3) Nevada nonprofit 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 

301 S. Center St. Reno, NV 89501 

775-327-8300