Latest News & Happenings
Winter Reading Recs: New Year, New You
By Chandra (Cas) Salmond, Omak Public Library As the clock ticks down to 2025, many of us start to notice that familiar feeling bubbling up: the urge to reinvent, refresh and restart! Although many of us know intellectually that every day is an opportunity to shed old habits and try something new,...
Refresh Begins at Curlew Library
The Curlew Library is temporarily closed for Reimagining. During the closure, we are excited to be able to offer a Pop-Up Library at the Old Fire Hall in Curlew, where you can pick up holds and attend programs. The Pop-Up Library will open Oct. 1. Pop-Up Library Hours...
Help Us Celebrate the Peshastin Library
You are invited to a Grand Re-Opening Celebration for the Peshastin Public Library on Saturday, October 5th from 11AM – 1PM. Tour the updated library space and celebrate the library’s legacy as a community hub. Enjoy a photo display and slideshow of the library over...
NCW Reads Presents Erika L. Sánchez
Join NCW Libraries for a virtual conversation with bestselling author Erika L. Sánchez on Oct. 10 from 6-7 p.m. Spanish translation will be available for this program. In a virtual program, Sánchez will talk about her book I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter, soon...
Humanities Washington Program Coming To Three Locations
The Humanities Washington Speaker Series will come in-person to three NCW communities in October. Pacific Lutheran University professor Maria Chávez will bring her program The Firsts: Latina Struggles in the United States to Wenatchee, Leavenworth and Moses Lake:...
It’s Banned Books Week
Banned Books Week is an annual event observed by librarians, educators, authors, publishers, booksellers, and readers that highlights the value of free and open access to information. Banned Books Week is supported by a coalition of organizations dedicated to free...
Hispanic Heritage Month Reading Recommendations
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated every year from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. Several Latino countries observe their independence in September: Mexico, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Chile. Join us in celebrating and paying tribute to the...
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