PIERCE COUNTY, Washington – At the Pierce County Library System’s Board of Trustees’ Wednesday, June 12, 3:30 p.m., regularmeeting,the Boardwill get financial oversight training, discuss taking down the previous Lakewood Pierce County Library, hear progress on the interim Lakewood Library, review policies, and address additional business. The meeting will be held in person at the Pierce County Library Administrative Center […]
Seed libraries available at select Pierce County Library System locations
The Pierce County Library System is helping to encourage a greener community by introducing new seed libraries at select locations throughout the county. A seed library allows a community member to borrow seeds, grow them and harvest new seeds from mature plants to return to a participating library. Flower, herb and vegetable seeds welcomed. Whether […]
Commemorate Pride month in June at the Pierce County Library System
Explore the struggle for civil rights and the ongoing pursuit of equality for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) communities during Pride Month. Visit the Pierce County Library System for classes and events, specially curated booklists and informative displays during this national celebration. Pierce County Library presents opportunities to celebrate with events […]
Pierce County Library System closed May 27, Memorial Day
The Pierce County Library System will be closed Monday, May 27, Memorial Day. During that time, the Library’s online services, as always, will be open at www.mypcls.org, featuring online e-books, audiobooks, videos and magazines as well as other services and resources.
Interim Lakewood Pierce County Library
Progress continues for the installation of the interim Lakewood Pierce County Library. In April, contractors completed the foundation and began to install the interim building. In May, workers are scheduled to further install the building onto the foundation, complete drywall, paint, and install ceiling tiles and flooring. If the construction plan holds, the projected opening date of […]
Pierce County Library Board discusses Lakewood Library, policies and other topics
PIERCE COUNTY, Washington – At the Pierce County Library System’s Board of Trustees’ Wednesday, May 8, 3:30 p.m., regular meeting,the Board will hear about progress on the interim Lakewood Pierce County Library, plans for long-term planning for Lakewood libraries, take action on a purchase order for landscaping at Buckley Pierce County Library, review policies, and address additional business. The meeting […]
Discover the cultures of Asia, Pacific Islands in May at the Pierce County Library
PIERCE COUNTY, Washington – Explore the rich cultures of Asia, Hawaii and the Pacific Islands with stories and voices from these regions. Visit the Pierce County Library System for classes and events, specially curated booklists and informative displays as the nation celebrates Asian Pacific Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Month. Pierce County Library brings these cultures to […]
Interim Lakewood Pierce County Library
In the past month, contractors have readied the site to prepare for the installation of the interim Lakewood Pierce County Library. They connected the water, prepared electricity to tie into the site, and completed other work on the foundation and property with plans to install the building in mid-April. If the construction plan holds, the projected […]
Pierce County Library Board studies long-term plans for Lakewood Libraries
The Pierce County Library System’s Board of Trustees will conduct two study sessions to consider long-term plans for Lakewood Pierce County Libraries. Saturday, April 20, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Saturday, May 11, 2-4 p.m. The meetings will be held in person at the Pierce County Library Administrative Center at 3005 112th St. E., Tacoma. Optional virtual attendance is available […]