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Celebrate National Library Week April 19-25, 2026, with the theme “Find Your Joy” and Honorary Chair Mychal Threets! “Find Your Joy,” is an invitation for people of all backgrounds to explore and discover what sparks joy in them at the library.
National Library Week is an annual, national observance sponsored by the American Library Association and libraries across the country. This celebration highlights the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities.
Visit the American Library Association's website to learn more about National Library Week. |
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| Author Talk Miranda Cowley Heller | Online event
Wednesday, April 22, 11 am | Miranda Cowley Heller takes us on an intimate journey through the life stages of a woman in her new poetry collection, What the Deep Water Knows. Delicate, yet exceedingly raw, these poems will transport you as vividly as any work of fiction. |
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| Pioneer Center Youth Programs Piano Heist: Keyboard Explosion! |
North Valleys Library Thursday, April 23, 4 pm |
Lifelong friends and colleagues Nico Rhodes and Patrick Courtin set off on a divine quest to redeem the keyboard and reinstate its reputation as the greatest instrument of all time! Armed with the music of the greatest composers, songwriters and performers of the past 300 years, and the technology of the 21st century, Nico and Patrick deliver everything from classical piano raptures to bombastic boogie-woogie in their show. |
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| Sparks Dungeons & Dragons | Sparks Library Friday, April 24, 4 pm |
Join our library Dungeon Master and a team of adventurers for some role-playing fun. Some weeks we’ll do a short, one-shot adventure; other times you can join an ongoing campaign. Bring a character you’ve already created, or use one of ours.
All experience levels welcome. Recommended for kids ages 12 and up. Registration is required. |
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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 Heather tells us about Hope in a Jar by Deborah Marcero.
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The Explorer
The spring 2026 issue of the Washoe County Library Explorer is now available. The Explorer is our comprehensive events guide. New issues are released seasonally and cover three months of library programs and events.
Download it today, or pick up a print copy at any Washoe County Library location. |
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Washoe County Library System
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301 S. Center St. Reno, NV 89501 |
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