Join us to discuss Tahoe Deep with award-winning, local mystery writer Todd Borg: In 1940, a teenage blind boy, Danny Callahan, witnessed the scuttling of the grand SS Tahoe Steamer. Eighty years later, a killer beats [...]
Musician and writer Willie Vlautin is being featured this year in Nevada's Big Read. Vlautin's one Carson City appearance is a free brown bag lunch Thursday, Sept. 12, at noon in the State Library & [...]
Meet author CW Bayer to talk about three of his books on area history: “Rhymes From The Silver State—historical lyrics”, “Dreaming Up Nevada Territory—the story of William Ormsby” and “The Strychnine Banjo—Jake Wallace, Charley Rhoades [...]
Meet popular author Ken Beaton and discuss his book, A Toddler's Picture In His Uncle's Helmet. Join us for this next Author Event in the Browsers Corner Book Store (711 E. Washington St.) at 6:30 [...]
Join us for an informal social with the author who wrote True Stories of Nevada's Hauntings and Unexplained Mysteries. Arlene L. Jenkins will be available from 2-5 p.m. to discuss her book about her encounters with history [...]
By Teri Vance When selecting a book to highlight this year’s theme for National Library Week, “Libraries = Strong Communities,” it may not seem fitting to pick one about the collapse of modern society. But [...]
By Teri Vance Librarians and library supporters gathered Wednesday at the Nevada Legislature to promote the programs instituted with last session’s dollars and advocate for continued funding. “We are such a critical part of every [...]
Join us for this next Author Event in the Browsers Corner Book Store (711 E. Washington St.) at 6:30 p.m. on April 10. Get to know author Art "K", who writes honestly and frankly about [...]
Nothing says Nevada like Robert Laxalt’s 1957 classic Sweet Promised Land. The opening sentence, “My father was a sheepherder, and his home was the hills,” evokes love, family, and place. Dominique Laxalt, an immigrant Basque [...]
Supporters like you can make generic, specific or custom gifts to the Carson City Library through our Friends of the Carson City Library’s Gifting Book. What is the Gifting Book exactly? While we welcome any [...]
