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@washoelibrary.bsky.socialTeenTober treats and activities continues at the #DowntownRenoLibrary. Stop in Tuesday, October 20 at 3 pm to design your own tarot card and snack on refreshing tangerines. Registration is recommended as space and supplies are limited. For more info: washoelibrary.org/teentober.
@washoelibrary.bsky.socialListen to #KUNRPublicRadio's On the Shelf Monday at 6:42 am, 8:42 am, 3:48 pm, and 9:20 pm to hear Libby share some space horror. Find more titles under the #WhatToRead tab in our library catalog: washoelibrary.org/4AXJl5W
Past segments can be found here: catalog.washoecountylibrary.us/ots
@washoelibrary.bsky.socialSeptember 15 to October 15 is National Hispanic American Heritage Month! Find a list of books featuring memoirs, history, biographies, cultural insights, and more that celebrate the stories, experiences, and contributions of Hispanic Americans under the #WhatToRead tab: bit.ly/4zoqFKZ
@washoelibrary.bsky.socialUPDATE: The Sparks Library will open at noon today.
@washoelibrary.bsky.social#LibraryNEWS: due to a power outage, the #SparksLibrary will have a delayed opening today, Thursday, October 8. We will update this post when we have more information about when the library will open. We apologize for any inconvenience. Other location information: washoecountylibrary.us/libraries.
@washoelibrary.bsky.social"Underpainting 77" will be on view through December 4 at the #DowntownRenoLibrary. Meet artist Josh Chang at the opening reception for his first solo exhibition, "Underpainting 77," on Thursday, October 15 from 3-5 pm. For more info: washoelibrary.org/reception.
@washoelibrary.bsky.socialAuthor David Epstein talks about his latest book, Inside the Box on Thursday, October 13th at 11 am via digital live-stream in partnership with Washoe County Library.
Register and ask questions of the author here: washoelibrary.org/authortalks
@washoelibrary.bsky.socialLook out below! Join us at the #DowntownRenoLibrary on Thursday, October 15 at 3 pm for our monthly STEAM event featuring the egg drop experiment. We think this one will be egg-stra good! For more info: washoelibrary.org/downtownsteam.
@washoelibrary.bsky.socialTeens, get creative this TeenTober! Join the #DowntownRenoLibrary on Tuesday, October 13 at 3 pm to design and make your own screen for screen printing. Come create, experiment, and make something uniquely yours! For more info: washoelibrary.org/teentober.
@washoelibrary.bsky.socialListen to #KUNRPublicRadio's On the Shelf Monday at 6:42 am, 8:42 am, 3:48 pm, and 9:20 pm to hear Sasha share some foreboding near-future indigenous fiction. washoelibrary.org/4rFe03H
#WhatToRead
Recordings of past On the Shelf segments can be found here: catalog.washoecountylibrary.us/ots
@washoelibrary.bsky.socialThe theme for Banned Books Week 2026 is “Let Books Be. Protect the Freedom to Read.” This annual event celebrates the freedom to read and brings attention to the harms of censorship. Visit our library branches to see our book displays: washoelibrary.org/locationsandhours.
@washoelibrary.bsky.socialDo you have what it takes to become a master? Learn the fundamentals of being a Dungeon Master for Dungeons & Dragons in this two-part series at the #SparksLibrary on Tuesday, October 13, and Thursday, October 15 at 4 pm. No experience necessary. For more information: washoelibrary.org/dndacademy.
@washoelibrary.bsky.socialCome one, come all, to the Boogie Ball at the #SouthValleysLibrary on Monday, October 12 from 3:30-5 pm. A ghoulish gathering for kids and their grownups. Music, treats, prizes, and games galore. Show off your costumes in the Jack-O’-Lantern Jive! For more info: washoelibrary.org/boogieball.
@washoelibrary.bsky.socialWe're proud to partner with the Food Bank of Northern Nevada to offer Kids Cafe at three library locations next week during the WCSD Fall Break. Kids Cafe helps kids get a healthy lunch, even when schools are closed. For a complete list of Kids Cafe locations, visit fbnn.org/kidscafe.
@washoelibrary.bsky.socialThe season is changing, bringing crisp morning air, colorful leaves, and pumpkins everywhere! 🍂
We’ve created a list of books to curl up with and enjoy while reading all about fall. Find the complete list under the #WhatToRead tab in our catalog: bit.ly/4hjAoMA
@washoelibrary.bsky.socialCarolyn Russo talks about The Ascent of Rauschenberg on Thursday, October 8th at 11 am via digital live-stream in partnership with Washoe County Library!
Register and submit questions for the author here: washoelibrary.org/authortalks
@washoelibrary.bsky.social#LibraryNEWS: Please remember that both the #DuncanTranerLibrary and #VerdiLibrary will be closed for the WCSD #FallBreak next week, October 5-9. Other libraries will be open for regular hours. For Washoe County Library locations and hours, please visit washoecountylibrary.us/libraries.
@washoelibrary.bsky.socialJoin us for a talk with Veronica Roth about The Sixth Faction! Thursday, October 1st at 4 pm via digital live-stream in partnership with Washoe County Library.
Register and ask questions of the author here: washoelibrary.org/authortalks
#Online #authortalk #VeronicaRoth #Divergent #TheSixthFaction
@washoelibrary.bsky.socialListen to #KUNRPublicRadio's On the Shelf Monday at 6:42 am, 8:42 am, 3:48 pm, and 9:20 pm to hear Maya share some teen fiction with strong female main characters. washoelibrary.org/4yqDyUL
Recordings of past On the Shelf segments can be found here: catalog.washoecountylibrary.us/ots
@washoelibrary.bsky.socialCelebrate TeenTober at #DowntownRenoLibrary with treats and activities every Tuesday at 3pm in October! On Tuesday, October 3 at 3 pm, enjoy cupcakes and make across stitch bookmarks. Registration is recommended as space and supplies are limited. For more info: washoelibrary.org/teentober.
