El North Olympic Library System (NOLS), Artmaranth y la Juan de Fuca Foundation for the Arts (JFFA) están colaborando para celebrar el Día de los Muertos, una tradición de México y parte de los Estados Unidos en la que se honra y se recuerda a amigos y familiares que ya han fallecido. Esta celebración es una práctica que une a todo México y que se basa en tradiciones indígenas combinadas con influencias europeas.
The North Olympic Library System (NOLS) and Juan de Fuca Foundation for the Arts (JFFA) are collaborating to celebrate the Day of the Dead – el Día de Muertos or Día de los Muertos in Spanish – a traditional holiday observed throughout Mexico and parts of the United States, which honors and remembers friends and family members who have passed on. This holiday is a unifying national practice in Mexico based on Indigenous traditions combined with European influences.
The North Olympic Library System (NOLS) offers Intentional Aging, a monthly discussion group for adults. This program explores Intentional Aging topics and practices through book discussions, activities, presenters, and more. Meetings are held on Zoom at 11am on the third Tuesday of every month. Attending monthly is encouraged, but all are welcome to join any meeting. Register at nols.org/intentional-aging or by contacting your NOLS branch, to receive Zoom login information and free resources.
Weekly, September – December
Young children and their caregivers will find engaging songs, rhymes, and stories at weekly Storytime at the Forks, Port Angeles and Sequim Branch Libraries.
Throughout the month of October
Clallam Resilience Project, NOLS and other community partners teamed up to offer events and activities focused on building knowledge, skills, connection, and resilience.
Submissions accepted October 17 – December 2
Poets in Clallam County are invited to apply for the inaugural Clallam County Poet Laureate position!
Friday, October 28, 6-7:30pm at the Port Angeles Main Library
Teens in 7th–12th grades are invited to an after-hours Library event just for them, designed by NOLS Teen Advisory Board!
July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023
The Social and Emotional Learning collection with over 50 eBooks and eAudiobooks for young readers, parents, and educators is now available with no waiting through OverDrive with your library card!
Teens! Follow @nolsteens on Instagram to learn, create, and connect with NOLS Staff and other teens in the community! Ideas for reading, listening, watching, and playing, as well as live chats, challenges, skill sharing, learning tools, and more.
Receive free books, monthly by mail!
Every child under the age of five in Clallam County is qualified to receive a book by mail, at no cost to their families, every month until their fifth birthday. Sign up your child today!