Say bon voyage to travel restrictions and take a vacation at Colfax Library Aug. 16-31. Drop by for a bon voyage bag, full of goodies that will take you on a journey somewhere fun.

Pick up a list of prompts from Tekoa or Oakesdale Library and “Tell the Tail” about a pet. We’ll gather together outside these libraries to share our stories in Tekoa on Tuesday, Aug. 24 at 10am and Oakesdale on Wednesday, Aug. 25 at 12pm.

On Tuesday, Aug. 24 at 6pm, relax with an evening of yoga and meditation at Lookout Park hosted by Suzy McNeilly.

Rosalia Library is hosting an Adult Summer Reading Party at the mini park next to the library to visit, share about summer, and discuss ideas for library upcoming programs on Thursday, Aug. 26 at 7pm. RSVP at 509-523-3109.

Have you been reading this summer, but need help logging your books? Stop by Colfax Library on Friday, Aug. 27, 10am-6pm for a snack while staffers help you with our free app, Beanstack. Don’t forget to pick up a prize if you’ve finished!

Find great deals while supporting the library at our yard sale in The Center, adjacent to Colfax Library, on Friday, Aug. 27 from 10am-6pm and Saturday, Aug. 28 from 10am-5pm.

Adult Self-Care kits are available during the month of August at Farmington, so stop by to de-stress.

Colfax Library’s next book club is Monday, Aug. 30 at 5:30 pm in Schmuck Park. Read “The Sun Does Shine” by Anthony Ray Hinton, about his 30 years spent on Alabama’s death row before being proved innocent. All adults are welcome, even if you haven’t read the book.

Finally, St. John Library is hosting a Summer Art and Writing Contest. This month’s theme is “fantasy.” Stories and photos can be emailed to stjohn@whitcolib.org or dropped off during open hours. Winners will be chosen by drawing on Monday, Aug. 30.

All grab-n-go programs are first come, first serve. For questions about these or other adult Summer Reading events, please contact Sarah Phelan-Blamires at Whitman County Library at sarahp@whitcolib.org or 509-397-4366.