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Lending of Materials: King County Library System (KCLS) has over 4 million items, 60+ online databases, government documents and reference material, and multilingual resources.   Offers Inter-Library Loans through reciprocal use agreements with several other county library systems.   Material loans can also be procured from libraries throughout the U. S. and in other countries. Programs and Exhibits:   Free programs include musical and dramatic performances, programs relating to job search and writing skills, book groups, investments, parenting and much more. Other activities include author visits and computer classes.   Speakers are available for presentations on a variety of topics relating to library services.   Young Adult and Children's Services:   Specially trained librarians select material and develop programs for children and teenagers.  Offers story times, puppet shows, family nights, classes, summer reading program and video gaming programs for teens.   Offers specialized children's and teen pages on the website.   Complete, current schedule of story times is also available on the website or call the Answer Line at (425) 462-9600.   The Answer Line:  Provides quick answers (calls are limited to 5 minutes) to questions over the telephone.   Subjects include loaned items fines, directory assistance, grammar inquiries and questions pertaining to business, the arts, medicine, government, sports, hard-to-find homework questions and current events.   If unable to answer the question, the line will refer callers to other resources.   Staff can also renew and reserve library materials.   Computer Access:   Offers access to the Internet via branch terminals.   Locations may also offer opportunities to use other software for resumes, newsletters and spreadsheets, as well as hardware such as printers and scanners.   Provides educational software for children.   Voter registration forms are available at all community libraries.   Services available may vary slightly from branch to branch.   Please call for more details and to verify programs.   Printed materials may be available by request in Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Marathi, Punjabi, Persian, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Thai, Ukrainian and Vietnamese. Libraries may also be visited to escape heat or cold during extreme weather during the day.

Offers several services to Pierce County residents, including: - Computers, laptops, wifi connection - Printing, scanning, faxing, copying - Books, audiobooks, DVDs, music, magazines - Reservable meeting rooms and study rooms - One-on-one appointments with a librarian (AskUs) - Free access to various databases, market research tools, language learning tools, LinkedIn Learning, and other subscription services - Basic computer and tech help - Basic literacy, including digital, financial, cultural, more - Job search help and tools - STEAM programs and education resources - Access to partner programs & services (varies) - Early childhood education programming - Reference & research help.

Provides general library services to the public and is a place for people to go during extreme weather and smoke advisories (including heat, cold weather, clean air, etc.). A water fountain and additional services may be available.

Kitsap Regional Library serves over 200,000 Kitsap residents with 9 locations across Kitsap County and a digital library at KRL.org. The library offers a variety of outreach services, including a team that brings library materials and services right to the door of our homebound patrons. If you are looking to learn something new or simply make a human connection, we offer a variety of classes and events; for the most up-to-date listing visit our website. Kitsap Regional Library provides access to information and inspiration with over 350,000 items in our physical collection as well as access to ebooks, audiobooks, magazines and video streaming online at KRL.org. The website allows users to take advantage of free access to dozens of subscription-based research and learning sites such as Consumer Reports, Linked in Learning, and Mango Languages, or make an appointment for one-on-one assistance.

The online directory of Washington libraries is a project of the Washington State Library. The information in the database is provided by local libraries. Some libraries may elect not to submit complete information. Most libraries have children's library services and public internet access.

Provides general library services to the public and is a place for people to go during extreme weather and smoke advisories (including heat, cold weather, clean air, etc.). A water fountain and additional services may be available.

Provides library services throughout the community at four branches. Additional locations include holds pick-up and materials drop-off on three college campuses, and community drop boxes. Digital library services offer opportunities to download eBooks, eAudiobooks and eMagazines, conduct research and use the library catalog. There are free programs, classes and special events including storytimes each week and early literacy classes taught by childhood education experts. Shares a library catalog and electronic management system with Whatcom County Library System, allowing patron access to the collections of both libraries which provides convenient, consistent services to all Whatcom County communities. Participates in a collaborative program that allows anyone who lives, works or attends school in Whatcom County to get a library card at area academic libraries.

Provides public library services at multiple locations throughout North Central WA, including the volunteer-based Oases of Literacy project, which promotes literacy and provides learning opportunities for Spanish speakers who are just beginning to learn English. Includes materials in Russian and Spanish.

Provides books, videotapes, DVDs, CDs, audio cassettes, newspapers and magazines for readers and library users of all ages. Offers downloads of audiobooks, eBooks, videos and music. Many locations also provide programs and events for adults and children, computers with access to the Internet, Microsoft Office and online reference databases. Sessions on the computer can be reserved online or by calling the library. Larger libraries also offer public meeting rooms. Call your local library to see what services are available.

Offers adults of any nationality to complete their basic education virtually in Spanish. The program offers: - The possibility to earn a primary and / or secondary diploma. - The opportunity to start any time and study at your own pace. - The Spanish curriculum, materials, and tutorials. - Tutoring volunteers to assist students. - A placement test that allows for studying individually, starting at your level. Completing a primary or secondary diploma will allow the student to achieve: - Lay the foundation for HS+ or GED. - Learn or improve English. - Be able to help students help their children with homework. - Have a group of volunteer teachers who will help you with computer skills and other library resources. - Get support to achieve educational goals and dreams.

Provides public library services at multiple locations throughout North Central WA, including the volunteer-based Oases of Literacy project, which promotes literacy and provides learning opportunities for Spanish speakers who are just beginning to learn English. Includes materials in Russian and Spanish.

Provides general library services to the public and is a place for people to go during extreme weather and smoke advisories (including heat, cold weather, clean air, etc.). A water fountain and additional services may be available.

Provides general library services to the public and is a place for people to go during extreme weather and smoke advisories (including heat, cold weather, clean air, etc.). A water fountain and additional services may be available.

Provides general library services to the public and is a place for people to go during extreme weather and smoke advisories (including heat, cold weather, clean air, etc.). A water fountain and additional services may be available.

Provides public library services.

Provides residents of the District with timely information materials, and library services which support them in their work, their home lives, their learning, and their leisure activities through local libraries and books-by-mail service.

Provides all residents with free and equal access to the diversity of publicly available ideas and information.

Provides public library services at multiple locations throughout North Central WA, including the volunteer-based Oases of Literacy project, which promotes literacy and provides learning opportunities for Spanish speakers who are just beginning to learn English. Includes materials in Russian and Spanish.

Provides public library services at multiple locations throughout North Central WA, including the volunteer-based Oases of Literacy project, which promotes literacy and provides learning opportunities for Spanish speakers who are just beginning to learn English. Includes materials in Russian and Spanish.

Provides books, magazines, music, videos and DVDs for children and adults. Programs such as storytime and summer reading are presented to children at no charge. Internet computers are available to library card holders, but children must have their parent's permission to access the net. Free to city of Spokane residents and to residents inside the Spokane County Library District service area. Non-resident cards may be purchased by the month or annually.

Tech Tuesdays takes place Tuesday mornings from 10am-noon. Drop in to learn more about your laptop, flip phone, smartphone, tablet or ereader. We also help with smart devices.

Provides public library services at multiple locations throughout North Central WA, including the volunteer-based Oases of Literacy project, which promotes literacy and provides learning opportunities for Spanish speakers who are just beginning to learn English. Includes materials in Russian and Spanish.

Loans books, videos, magazines, newspapers, CDs, DVDs, books on tape, audio tapes and other materials.

Loans library materials, including:   -  Books and magazines -  Newspapers -  CDs, DVDs and videos -  Books on CD,  and other materials -  Mobile Wi-Fi hotspots.   Provides public access to a variety of computer resources, including:   -  Internet -  Word processing -  Printers -  Searchable online databases   Offers story times, children's programming, teen activities and adult book discussion groups among its many services.   Among all locations of The Seattle Public Library, 400 programs are offered per month, as publicized on the Library website calendar.   Delivers reading materials to:   -  Nursing homes and retirement homes -  Facilities for children and adults with mental, physical or emotional disabilities -  Day care centers -  Senior centers   Home service is set up on a regularly-scheduled basis for homebound individuals with an illness of six months duration or longer.   Books-by-mail service is available for people who meet the criteria for home service. These services are available in Seattle only. Libraries may also be visited to escape heat or cold during extreme weather during the day.

Provides library resources to residents in Stevens County in Eastern Washington State. To request materials, visit catalog.thelosc.org. To find a location near you, please visit thelosc.org/locations.