If you’ve ever been to a storytime, you know that books come alive in all sorts of ways. Recently, I tried something a little different in storytime: instead of just reading The Ants Go Marching, I sang it. I handed out egg shakers so the kids could keep the beat, and it was an instant…
Discover Your Future, Close to Home: Career Pathway Workshops
Learn how Career Pathways Workshops help job seekers discover local, high-demand careers across key regional industries, with support from community partners.
The Lasting Legacy of Billy Frank Jr.
Billy Frank Jr. (1931–2014) is one of the Pacific Northwest’s most important and beloved modern Native leaders. A Nisqually tribal member born at Frank’s Landing on the Nisqually River, he spent a lifetime defending treaty fishing rights, protecting salmon and habitat, and teaching others to listen to the rivers and the creatures that depend on…
Friends with Words: Connecting Through Poetry and Prose
Friends with Words brings writers together monthly to share poetry, prose, and short stories—connecting creators near and far via Zoom.
Small Pumpkins, Big Connections: How Creativity Builds Community at the Library
In the oft-quoted words of Anne Shirley, “I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” There’s something about fall that makes creativity feel contagious - the crisp air, the burst of color, the sense of possibility that comes with a new season. This October, that spirit was alive and well in…
2026 Lacey Loves to Read Teen Writing & Art Contest Guidelines
If you are in grades 6-12 and love to create, you are invited to enter the Teen Writing & Cover Art Contest as part of the 2026 Lacey Loves to Read Celebration. This contest is sponsored by Lacey Loves to Read member organizations: Timberland Regional Library, North Thurston Public Schools, the City of Lacey, and…
Dyslexia in the Library: An Interview
In honor of Dyslexia Awareness Month, a library staff member shares their personal experience living with dyslexia and working in a library, offering insight into accessibility, learning, and self-acceptance.
The Chehalis Library Has Gadgets and Gizmos Aplenty
Discover the “Gadget Library,” where you can borrow unique tools like film scanners, thermal imagers, moisture meters, and more. Perfect for projects, hobbies, or trying out something new before buying.
Writing Behind Razor Wire
Explore how writing programs and library services at Washington Corrections Center support incarcerated individuals by fostering creativity, literacy, and successful reentry into the community.
Find us at Mush Fest!
Celebrate fungi at the Quinault Rainforest Mushroom Festival on Oct 4. Enjoy talks, forays, music, vendors, and library activities for families.
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