National Library Week is an annual celebration that highlights the valuable role that libraries, librarians, and library workers play in our communities. This year's theme is inspired by famous Librarian, Mychal Threets who coined the term "Library Joy". "There are so many library kids and library grown-ups who have yet to fully embrace their library…
Miles of Material: Building and Maintaining Appealing Collections Throughout TRL
How TRL manages 9.5 miles of shelving with RFID and IMMS to keep 29 libraries stocked, efficient, and responsive.
Chehalis and Centralia Libraries Now Have Books for Kids by Kids
Explore TRL’s Books for Kids by Kids collection, featuring creative stories written by young authors in our community, and learn how your child can add theirs.
Library Giving Day is April 1!
Library Giving Day is a nationwide fundraising event aimed at bolstering support for individual library systems. Since its inception in 2019, over 400 library organizations across the United States and Canada have taken part in this annual initiative, working to foster philanthropic backing for libraries nationwide. This campaign serves as a reminder of the vital…
One Book, One Coast: The West Coast’s Largest Book Club, Featuring George Takei
This spring, TRL is participating in One Book, One Coast, a shared community reading program that brings together library systems across Washington, Oregon, and California.
North Mason Library Refresh – Frequently Asked Questions
The North Mason Library refresh is now several weeks underway, and we’re excited to share more about the project. We’ve heard thoughtful questions from the community about the work and its timing, and we’re glad to offer more context. Below are answers to some of the most common questions and what’s ahead. Why is the…
Creating a Smile, One Felt at a Time
Play is powerful - and when it’s woven into Storytime, it becomes one of the most effective ways children learn. Felts may seemsimple, but they transform stories into something kids can see, touch, and interact with. They invite children to move from being listeners to being storytellers, and that shift is where the real magic…
Drool, Wiggles & Books: Welcoming Babies to the Library
If you’re a new parent or caregiver, welcome to you and your baby!
Lacey Loves to Read: Building Community Through Literacy and Creativity
The community initiative fosters literacy, creativity, and inclusivity by connecting young readers with diverse authors, contests, and engaging community events
Librarians on Horseback: History in Picture Books
Explore picture books about librarians, pack horse libraries, and bookmobiles, plus recommendations for kids and grown-ups alike from a children’s librarian.
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