Valentine’s Day Reads
The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood Third-year Ph. D. candidate Olive Smith needs her best friend Anh to believe she is in a new relationship so Anh feels free to date a man Olive previously dated. So, when she sees…
Jennings & Steptoe Schools Art and STEAM Exhibition
The community is invited to visit the Jennings Elementary & Steptoe School Art and STEAM Exhibit, now showing through February 25 at the Libey Gallery. The exhibit, sponsored by Colfax Parent Teacher Organization, features artwork and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering,…
Find the Book of Your Dreams at Colfax Library
Are you looking to find the book of your dreams this Valentine’s season? Colfax Library is making that possible through our annual “Blind Date with a Book” program, available during the entire month of February for adults. We were sure…
Food for Fines
It’s that time of year we’ve all been waiting for. Whitman County Library’s annual Food for Fines drive begins Tuesday, February 1 and continues through Monday, February 28 at all fourteen branch locations. This highly successful program allows library patrons…
“Echoes of a Pandemic” New Nancy Rothwell Exhibit at the Libey Gallery
The Libey Gallery invites the community to visit the new “Echoes of a Pandemic” exhibit by Colfax artist Nancy Rothwell. This acrylic collage exhibit tells a visual story about the impact the COVID pandemic is having on women. Nancy “paints…
Commentary: Ring in the New Year with Your Library Card by Catalina Flores
A new year always brings new opportunities, goals, and ways to enrich one’s life. Here at Whitman County Library, we think there’s no better way to ring in the new year than with your library card. Library card holders have…
New Exhibits at the Libey Gallery
The Libey Gallery hosts the Colfax High School Art Studio Student Exhibit now through Jan. 29. The exhibit features artwork the talented students chose from their portfolio of classroom assignments. A variety of techniques learned are showcased in different mediums such as; pencil…
Paint Nights at Endicott and LaCrosse Libraries
Paint Nights at Whitman County Library returns at the LaCrosse and Endicott Branches in January. The ever so popular classes fill quickly and often have a waiting list so registration is required. Paint Nights allow attendees of any skill level…
The Beginning of a New Year is the Perfect Time for a Fresh Start!
How to Hold a Grudge: From Resentment to Contentment by Sophie Hannah Most people think holding a grudge is a negative thing we shouldn’t do, but this book claims holding a grudge can help you be “your happiest, most optimistic, and…
Magazines now available through library reading app, Libby!
Whitman County Library is pleased to announce the addition of over 2,000 magazines to WA Anytime Library digital eBook and eAudio collection ! The magazine collection, accessible with library card through reading app, Libby, includes popular titles from leading publishers…