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The Tumwater Library began in 1965 in a storefront library in the Southgate
Shopping Center. A new library, constructed adjacent to Tumwater City
Hall, opened in March 1995.
The Tumwater Library has:
- Books, videotapes, DVDs, CDs, audio cassettes, newspapers
and magazines for readers and library users of all ages.
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Programs and events for children and adults.
- Computers with access to the Internet, Microsoft Office,
and online reference databases. One-hour computer sessions can be
reserved using the online reservation system or by calling the library.
- Free wireless Internet access in the library during regular open hours.
- A public meeting room that can be reserved for
community meetings and programs by calling the library.
Contact the library for information about the local
Library Board and the local
Friends group.
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Upcoming Library Events
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Toddler Story Time
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| Tumwater Timberland Library |
Tue., Feb. 09
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10:30 AM
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| Programs include simple stories, rhymes, songs and movement games that children and adults can enjoy together. Adults must accompany toddlers. |
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Toddler Story Time
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| Tumwater Timberland Library |
Tue., Feb. 09
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1:00 PM
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| Programs include simple stories, rhymes, songs and movement games that children and adults can enjoy together. Adults must accompany toddlers. |
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Percy Jackson Release Party
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| Tumwater Timberland Library |
Tue., Feb. 09
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4:00 PM
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| Are you an unofficial member of Camp Half-Blood? If so, enjoy some games, activities and food in celebration of the release of the movie, "Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief." |
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Book Babies
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| Tumwater Timberland Library |
Wed., Feb. 10
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10:30 AM
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| Join in a program of short stories, songs, rhymes and knee bounces. Discover the joy of early language with your baby. Afterwards, adults can visit while babies play with toys & sturdy books. Each baby must be accompanied by an adult lap. |
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AARP Tax Help
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| Tumwater Timberland Library |
Wed., Feb. 10
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1:00 PM
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| AARP Tax-Aide volunteers will provide free tax counseling and preparation services to low and middle-income taxpayers, with special attention to those age 60 and older. Electronic filing is available. Please bring your previous year's tax records. Sponsored by the AARP. |
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Preschool Story Time
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| Tumwater Timberland Library |
Thu., Feb. 11
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10:30 AM
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| Enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and movement games. Parents or caregivers are welcome to attend with their children. |
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Preschool Story Time
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| Tumwater Timberland Library |
Thu., Feb. 11
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1:00 PM
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| Enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and movement games. parents or caregivers are welcome to attend with their children. |
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Paranormal Love
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| Tumwater Timberland Library |
Thu., Feb. 11
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3:30 PM
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| Do you fancy yourself in love with a vampire? Do you find yourself falling for ghosts or werewolves? Then head to the library for a celebration of paranormal love. Cartoonist Frank Frazee will be on hand to draw you with your paranormal special someone. |
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Valentines Galore
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| Tumwater Timberland Library |
Fri., Feb. 12
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3:00 PM
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| Families are invited to make some valentines for the special people in their lives. Craft materials will be provided in the library's meeting room. |
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Job Hunting Help
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| Tumwater Timberland Library |
Sat., Feb. 13
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2:00 PM
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| This monthly workshop will cover online job searching, helpful job search resources in the library, how to complete an online application, and basic strategies for finding work. Sponsored by the Friends of the Tumwater Timberland Library. |
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