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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 of people living with mental...
Youth Media Award Winners Announced
The American Library Association announced its 2024 Youth Media Award winners on Monday, including the John Newbery Medal, Caldecott Medal and Coretta Scott King Book Award. The awards were handed out for the top books, digital media, video and audiobooks for children...
New Young Adult Books Coming Soon!
Early 2024 will have much to offer YA readers! From sweet rom-coms to fantasy series to thrillers, there are plenty of new young adult books on the horizon. Our Collection's Department has curated a list of YA books recently released or currently on order. You can...
New Year’s Reading Resolutions
The start of a new year is a great time to reflect, renew, and set new goals! For book lovers, it's a great time to set reading goals for the coming year. Whether you want to start a new reading habit, diversify your reading list, or devour even more books, here are...
Celebrate the Brewster Library
We are excited to host the community for a Grand Opening Celebration at the Brewster Public Library on Saturday, January 13th from 11AM - 1PM. While the Brewster Library has been open since mid-December, let's pause and celebrate all the hard work that went into the...
2023 in Review
North Central Washington residents checked out, downloaded and streamed more than 1.4 million books, movies, and other materials from NCW Libraries in 2023. That number nearly doubles the 710,395 total checkouts from 2022, when the library district was still emerging...
Virtual Program: Learn Mediation Skills
Join us for a free, six-session education series to learn principles and skills used in mediation and restorative practices. NCW Libraries is partnering with the Wenatchee Valley Dispute Resolution Center with endorsements from NCW Equity Alliance and Our Valley Our...
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