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The Chelan Public Library is hosting its annual 'Seuss-A-Palooza' Literacy Fair for elementary aged children and younger on March 7. The event is from 2-3 with the theme set as the Dr. Seuss book 'Oh the Places You'll Go'. "They have the whole library set up in stations," said Michelle McNeil, communications manager...

North Central Regional Library's Entiat branch, Team Naturaleza and Entiat Valley Chamber of Commerce are offering a free opportunity to explore Columbia Breaks Fire Interpretive Center by snowshoes. The event is Saturday, January 25 from 10-12 but the Entiat library and Team Naturaleza is accepting reservations now...

The Wenatchee branch for the North Central Regional Library has had a remodel underway and recently hit halfway mark for completion. Though no concrete date has been established, the goal is to be moved in by May. "Now they're actually starting to put things in and put things together which is exciting to see," said Courtney Tiffany, senior branch manager...

North Central Regional Library is hosting Tessa Hulls, a writer and outdoorswoman, to present 'She Traveled Solo: Strong Women in the Early 20th Century'. Hulls will be at the Wenatchee branch on December 18 at 6:30 and the Peshastin branch on December 19 at 6...

Pybus Public Market will be the hub for free seasonal fun this Saturday from 11-2 in the LocalTel Event Center. Pybus is hosting the 1st annual Holly Jolly Jamboree that will feature appearances from Santa and Perri the Poetry Fairy. "The Downtown Association due to a calendar conflict could not host the Parsons free photography with Santa and when we heard about that, we looked at the opport

North Central Regional Library received a $9,900 grant to put toward the addition of two new sensory storytimes and the creation of take home kits for children on the autism spectrum. The sensory story time was introduced at the Wenatchee Public Library and now will expand to Tonasket and Moses Lake libraries in 2020...

Folks with North Central Regional Library cards are going to be able to check out telescopes and snow shoes with their books. After Thanksgiving, all of the NCRL branches will roll out the option to check out snowshoes and poles and Chelan, Moses Lake and Oroville libraries will have three portable telescopes available...

A trio of North Central Regional Library branches are hosting author and broadcaster Harriet Baskas to share her program, Washington On Wheels: Odd and Innovative Transportation Ideas from the Pacific Northwest, in October. Baskas will highlight historical state transportation history, tap into the question as to why we travel and how transportation could unfold in the future...

For the fall, community resource specialists will be offering office hours, targeted toward job seekers, stationed at the Chelan Public Library once a month. The services are available in English and Spanish, no appointment is required and walk ins as welcomed...

With August finally coming to a close, several North Central Regional Library branches have something in store for September. Musicians Mark and Cindy Lemaire are a married couple that double as a musical duo and the two are bringing their harmony to several North Central Regional library branches this month...