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.

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.

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.

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 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 full library services including: crafts, story times, and puppet shows for children; book, magazine, video, CD, record, sheet music, and large print material check-out; home study; consumer information; reference department; books-on-a-tape; maps; telephone reference for quick information; books for sale; Herald on microfilm; government publications; & NW History & Photo File. Public access to the internet.

Provides print audiovisual materials for all ages; childrens programs; internet and software stations; information services in-house, on the web, or by phone; visits to nursing, adult care, group homes; and meeting rooms. Does not lend audiovisual equipment. Must have card to check out materials or use internet and software stations.

Provides print audiovisual materials for all ages; childrens programs; internet and software stations; information services in-house, on the web, or by phone; visits to nursing, adult care, group homes; and meeting rooms. Does not lend audiovisual equipment. Must have card to check out materials or use internet and software stations.

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.

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 print audiovisual materials for all ages; childrens programs; internet and software stations; information services in-house, on the web, or by phone; visits to nursing, adult care, group homes; and meeting rooms. Does not lend audiovisual equipment. Must have card to check out materials or use internet and software stations.

Offers materials for all ages: books, magazines, newspapers, CD's, videos, and cassettes. Offers the Handforth Gallery, Storytimes and Crafts, Tacoma Reads Together, summer reading club, book discussion resources, and computer labs with internet access. Also provides remote access to full-text articles from hundreds of magazines newspapers and journals; business resources, homework assistance and more.

Provides public library services.

Provides public library services.

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.

The library loans various types of equipment to enhance the use of our materials and to make your life easier. Bird watching and bat detector kits are available. You can borrow DVD, CD or cassette players. We have projectors available for your slide or digital presentation. You can check out a WiFi Hotspot for internet service through a T-Mobile cell tower. Aids for Independent Living kits can alleviate some issues with disabilities and recovery.

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 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 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 administrative services for the libraries that provide 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 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.

Houses a collection of materials including books, manuscripts, journals, government documents and nonprint formats such as paintings, musical recordings, videotapes, films and data files on magnetic tape which are organized to provide physical, bibliographic and intellectual access to a targeted group of people.

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 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.

Provides public library services.