West Olympia
Hours & Information
Open today until 6:00pm
MondayÂ
10:00AM - 6:00PM
TuesdayÂ
10:00AM - 6:00PM
WednesdayÂ
10:00AM - 6:00PM
ThursdayÂ
10:00AM - 6:00PM
FridayÂ
10:00AM - 6:00PM
SaturdayÂ
10:00AM - 6:00PM
SundayÂ
11:00AM - 6:00PM
Phone: (360) 764-4440
Email: asklib@trl.org
West Olympia Timberland Library was part of a 2-year pilot project that provided library services in an underserved area with high patron traffic. Services include Wi-Fi, computers, printing/scanning/faxing, hold pickups, and…
Upcoming Events
Holidays and Closures
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Labor DayMonday, September 1, 2025Closed All Day
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Staff Training DayFriday, September 12, 2025Closed All Day
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Veterans DayTuesday, November 11, 2025Closed All Day
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Thanksgiving DayThursday, November 27, 2025Closed All Day
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Native American Heritage DayFriday, November 28, 2025Closed All Day
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Christmas EveWednesday, December 24, 2025Closed All Day
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Christmas DayThursday, December 25, 2025Closed All Day
About West Olympia
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- Air Conditioning
- Checkout Stations
- Chromebooks
- Computers & WiFi
- Holds Pickup
- iPads
- Print / Copy / Scan / Fax
- Remote Printing
- WorkSource Connection Site
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- Childrens play area
- Infinity Gaming Table
- LiteZilla giant lite brite
- Lounge seating and worktables
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Enter from the mall entrance closest to Total Wine. Turn right. The Library is located next to the Vans store.Â
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Adjustable service desks
Multiple book drops
Restrooms in the Capital Mall are fully accessible.
Learn more about accessibility at Timberland Regional Library., opens a new window
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New at West Olympia
Q&A with Local Computer Upcycler Mike Kelly
One man, 1,000 laptops, countless lives changed—how tech upcycling is bridging the digital divide and building a better community.
Best Books of 2024 -- Olympia Edition
some of the year's best fiction, nonfiction, and cookbooks according to staff at the Olympia Timberland Library.
Q&A with Local Computer Upcycler Mike Kelly
One man, 1,000 laptops, countless lives changed—how tech upcycling is bridging the digital divide and building a better community.
Best Books of 2024 -- Olympia Edition
some of the year's best fiction, nonfiction, and cookbooks according to staff at the Olympia Timberland Library.
"What's With the Big TVs?"
Gaming at the library supports teen connection, creativity, and access to tech, while making library spaces more welcoming for young people.
Tips from a Librarian for Reluctant Readers
Got a kid who doesn’t love reading (yet)? Try these simple, low-pressure tips, and let the library help you spark their love for books.
"What's With the Big TVs?"
Gaming at the library supports teen connection, creativity, and access to tech, while making library spaces more welcoming for young people.
Tips from a Librarian for Reluctant Readers
Got a kid who doesn’t love reading (yet)? Try these simple, low-pressure tips, and let the library help you spark their love for books.
Technology To Help Bridge The Gap
Technology can play a role in helping children learn to read. These valuable tools support reading skill with interactive, engaging games, puzzles and activities. Audiobooks and read-aloud can enhance the reading experience and improve phonetic skills. A balanced approach combines technology with caregivers involvement and guidance.
Non-traditional Teaching Tools
Launchpads
Loaded with a world of learning with apps, videos, storybooks, and games just for kids. No internet needed.
VOX Books
Listen while reading through the book. No batteries or internet access needed; just press a button and you’re listening and reading!
Early Math Backpacks
Contain picture books, launchpad, manipulatives, and a game, focusing on early math concepts. For ages 3-5.
Kids Playaway Audiobooks
An audiobook player built just for kids. No internet needed. Simply plug in headphones and press play.
Online Resources
NewsBank
News media archive that consolidates articles from newspapers, blogs, broadcast transcripts, and more into one place.
LinkedIn Learning
This online learning platform provides video courses taught by industry experts and has a catalog of 16,000+ courses and learning paths.
Kanopy
Video streaming platform that offers a wide selection of movies, documentaries, and TV shows from around the world.
