Latest News & Happenings
Cyber Safety for Families
We are excited to announce our upcoming Cyber Safety for Families series, a set of five engaging sessions designed to help families navigate today's digital world with confidence. With social media, gaming, and online platforms playing such a central role in kids' daily lives, it's more important...
A Mental Health Reading List
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental illness is a treatable condition that affects a reported 1 in 5 adults and children in the U.S. Educating yourself about mental health conditions and wellness can help create greater awareness, understanding and acceptance...
What to Read & Watch for AAPI Month
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, celebrating the achievements and contributions of immigrants and descendants from 75 countries across the Asian continent, Hawaii, and the Pacific Islands of Melanesia, Micronesia, and...
Celebrating Library Outreach
We join libraries across the country today in observing National Library Outreach Day! Formerly known as National Bookmobile Day, this annual celebration during National Library Week highlights the invaluable role libraries play in bringing library services to those...
Protecting the Freedom to Read
What 2025 Tells Us About Censorship Each year, the American Library Association's Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) releases its Top 10 Most Challenged Books list to document censorship trends in libraries and schools across the United States. The data is gathered...
Building a Stronger Future at the Chelan Library
We’ve heard how much you miss the Chelan Library, and honestly, we love that. It says everything about how important this space is to our community. We miss it too! We are working hard alongside the City of Chelan to bring it back better than ever. What started as a...
Library Joy
Find your Joy at NCW Libraries During National Library Week! Dear NCW Communities, What brings you joy? For me, it’s driving through our beautiful region to visit our branch libraries, serving ice cream at the Peshastin Library’s annual summer social, and...
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