Join Us for the Holiday Bazaar Dec. 2-13
Stop by Browsers Corner Book Store Dec. 2-13 to peruse the Friends of the Carson City Library's 2019 Holiday Bazaar! All proceeds go to the Carson City Library. Come take a look at the specialty [...]
2020 International Film Weekend entry applications available!
Applications are now available for the 2020 Carson City International Film Weekend, sponsored by the Carson City Culture & Tourism Authority, Bob Boldrick Theater and the Friends of the Carson City Library. The independent film [...]
Meet and greet the new library director
The Friends of the Carson City Library, with the library board and staff, are offering a meet and greet with the new library director, Tod Colegrove, Friday 4:30-6 p.m. No RSVP is required to head over [...]
Meet the new manager of Browsers Corner Book Store
The Friends of the Carson City Library are honored to welcome Diana Hernandez as the new manager of their main fundraising arm, Browsers Corner Book Store. Hernandez has lived in Carson City for nearly 20 [...]
Author Event featuring Todd Borg
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 [...]
Willie Vlautin coming to Carson
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 & [...]
Author Event featuring CW Bayer
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 [...]
Author Event featuring Ken Beaton
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 [...]
Author Event featuring Arlene L. Jenkins
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 [...]
Rebuilding community highlighted in reading project
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 [...]