Banned Books Week 2025: Censorship is so 1984. Read for Your Rights.
Celebrate the freedom to read with Washoe County Library and visit a Banned Books Week display from October 5 through October 11, 2025.
Oct 6, 2025
Jamie Hemingway
Washoe County Library celebrates teens during TeenTober
Visit the library this October for special programming and activities just for teens!
September is Library Card Sign-Up Month
Visit one of Washoe County Library’s 12 branches to register or renew your card today!
Washoe County Library launches 2025 Summer Reading Challenge
From June 1–July 31, participants of all ages can log their reading, participate in fun activities, and earn free books.
The Spanish Springs Library Celebrates 20 Years
The Spanish Springs Library will celebrate 20 years of service with an anniversary party this Sunday, May 18, at 2 pm.
Celebrate National Library Week at Washoe County Library April 6–12
Join us on Tuesday, April 8, at 10 am at the Board of County Commissioners meeting, for a proclamation in honor of National Library Week.
Washoe County Library to recognize National Friends of Libraries Week October 20-26, 2024
Help the Friends of Washoe County Library nonprofit organization reach 1,000 memberships.
Washoe County Library Celebrates TeenTober
Visit the library this October for crafts, games, and activities just for teens!
Banned Books Week 2024: Freed Between the Lines
Washoe County Library System will celebrate the freedom to read during national Banned Books Week from September 22 through September 28, 2024.
South Valleys Library to reopen Sunday, September 15
The facility temporarily closed to the public while in use as a command center to coordinate fire response. It will reopen to the public on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.