Winterfest, Santa Claus, FREE hot cocoa at the Library December 5
'Tis the Season to be ReadingLots of wonderful holiday events coming up at Whitman County LibraryWinterfest comes to Colfax on Thursday, December 5 with Santa Claus, Festival of Trees, a lighted Main Street parade, fireworks, store specials, and more!Santa will…
New Exhibit Comes to The Center at Colfax Library
Daisley's painting "Poppy" is shown with a tree decorated by Bryan Johnson of Palouse Colorfully painted flowers and Palouse landscapes contrast our current winter weather in a stunning new exhibit in Libey Gallery, downtown Colfax. The collection of oils by Jacqueline…
Festival of Trees Raffle Benefits Whitman County Children
12 Ways of Giving Holiday RaffleTickets are on sale now for “12 Ways of Giving” a holiday tree comprised of 12 separate gifts being raffled to benefit Whitman County Library youth programs. Pioneer Title Company of Pullman generously donated the tree…
Congratulations to the Howards & the St. John Rialto, Honored as Library Supporters of the Month for October
Thank you to the St. John Rialto and Owners, Kayla & Marc Howard for Supporting Your Library & Community!The Board of Trustees sponsors this award as a way of thanking community members for their time and generosityTrivia combines knowledge, community,…
Our Town’s Living Room…
The Library, Our Town's Living Room by Sue Hallett When I was a kid, the first thing that drew me into the public library was the air conditioning. In my home on hot summer days, we kept cool, or cool-ish,…
Library Closure November 28 & 29
All 14 branches of Whitman County Library will close November 28-29 for the Thanksgiving HolidayDue dates for library materials have been extended in anticipation of these closures and no late fines will be charged for these days. Drop boxes will…
Turkey Leg Fun Run
Palouse Library's 15th Annual Turkey Leg Fun Run, Thanksgiving Morning Be a part of the Thanksgiving Day Tradition in Palouse by participating in the Turkey Leg Fun Run! While your turkey roasts, you can run, jog or walk, and help raise…
Rightfully Hers, Women’s Suffrage
Rightfully Hers Popup Exhibitat Local LibrariesThis exhibit commemorats the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment and is now on display at the Colfax, Colton, Endicott, LaCrosse, Malden, Palouse, Rosalia, St. John, Tekoa and Uniontown branches of Whitman County…
Census 2020
Census Hiring Fair at Local Libraries The Census Bureau is hiring for a variety of temporary jobs, including census takers, recruiting assistants, office and supervisory staff with most jobs beginning at $14.50 to $25 per hour. Earn extra income while…