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...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a Press Release on May 5, 2023 stating, “May 11, 2023, marks the end of the federal COVID-19 PHE (Public Health Emergency) declaration.” Read the full Press Release here. This news coincides with the...
The Waterville Library has moved to its new permanent home at 103 W. Locust Street! The library reopened its doors to the public on April 25th. The branch is open for browsing, public computer use, and pick up of holds. Branch hours can be found on the Waterville...
We have added a collection of light therapy lamps to our Library of Things! Sunlight is an essential ingredient for health, but many people don’t get enough daylight — especially during the winter months. Not getting enough light each day can affect mental...
In 2021, physical and digital library materials circulated 1.2 million times from NCW Libraries! People checked out more materials, made more visits to their community libraries and bookmobiles, and attended more programs last year as they returned to or discovered...