Holly’s “To-Be Read” List
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruis Zafón: Daniel, an antiquarian book dealer's son who mourns the loss of his mother, finds solace in a mysterious book entitled The Shadow of the Wind, by one Julian Carax. But when he…
Sarah’s “To-Be Read” List
Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng: Twelve-year-old Bird Gardner lives a quiet existence with his father, a former linguist who now shelves books in a university library. For a decade, their lives have been governed by laws written to preserve “American…
Marianne’s “To-Be Read” List
The Golden Doves by Martha Hall Kelley: Two former female spies, bound together by their past, risk everything to hunt down an infamous Nazi doctor in the aftermath of World War II. Discovering a web of terrible secrets, they must…
Need a little magic?
Matchmaking for Beginners by Maddie Dawson: When her marriage ends after two miserable weeks, Marnie is understandably shocked. She’s even more astonished to find that she’s inherited a Brooklyn brownstone from her ex-husband's matchmaking great-aunt Blix, along with all her unfinished “projects”: the heartbroken, oddball friends and neighbors running from…
In-Person Tech Assistance at All Library Branches + Live Webinars Too!
Whitman County Library presents beginner computing workshops with tailored presentations at your local library location. Bring questions, devices, and a desire to bridge that Digital Gap! Our workshops will provide 1-on-1 time with a Digital Navigator to: - Answer Any…
16th Annual WCL Penny Drive April 3-29
The Whitman County Rural Library System celebrates the sixteenth Annual Penny Drive April 3-29. Each of the fourteen library branch locations collects money to fund programs or projects that are vital to their community. Penny Drive April 3-29 Benefits…
It’s Time for Spring Cleaning
The Year of Less by Cait Flanders Documents Cait Flanders’ life for twelve months during which she bought only consumables: groceries, toiletries, gas for her car. Along the way, she challenged herself to consume less of many other things besides…
Bad Weather Got You Down?
Check out one of these titles focused on weather to help you weather these spring showers...
Spring Break April 3rd-7th at Colfax Library
Tween/Teen Spring Break at the Colfax Library It’s Spring Break at the Colfax Library! Tweens and teens age 10 & up drop-into the library 1-2:30pm and join your friends for a fun activity April 3rd-7th. Hosted by Nichole Kopp, Whitman…
Child Abuse Prevention Event in Garfield & Tekoa
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Recognizing the importance of families and communities working together to prevent child abuse and neglect, the Garfield Library is partnering with the Crime Victim Service Center of Whitman County to offer an open…