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Switchback Live in Concert

Switchback brings their signature style of eclectic Celtic and Americana music to the Library District for two free concerts in August!

One-Stop Career Centers

Need help finding your first job or a new career? Visit the One-Stop Career Center, conveniently located at five LVCCLD libraries.

Vegas Golden Knights Library Card

Clark County residents can now claim their very own Vegas Golden Knights “Vegas Born” library card.

Safe Place

All Las Vegas-Clark County libraries are now official Safe Place locations in partnership with the Nevada Partnership of Homeless Youth.

Tools for School Success 2019

Year-round, the Library District provides free resources for students, from live homework help and online resources to book recommendations.

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Semi-Annual Book Sale Semi-Annual Book Sale

Aug 23rd | 10:00am - 4:00pm
Centennial Hills Library
There's something for everyone at our semi-annual, gently-used book sale! Don't miss it at Centennial Hills Library on August 23-24.
There's something for everyone at our semi-annual, gently-used book sale! Don't miss it at Centennial Hills Library on August 23-24.
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Eight Historical Mysteries for Summer Eight Historical Mysteries for Summer

recommended by LVCCLD_Adults
Obsessed with true crime? Love being swept away to a different era? Check out these picks from Alice Martin of Off the Shelf.
Obsessed with true crime? Love being swept away to a different era? Check out these picks from Alice Martin of Off the Shelf.
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Summer Reads Summer Reads

recommended by LVCCLD_WCREF
Enjoy some fiction about your favorite season.
Enjoy some fiction about your favorite season.
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The Best Beach Books of 2019 The Best Beach Books of 2019

recommended by LVCCLD_SaharaWest
Float your worries away with these beach reads selected by Book Riot.
Float your worries away with these beach reads selected by Book Riot.
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Writing a Business Plan Writing a Business Plan

recommended by LVCCLD_ririlv
Thinking about starting your own business? These resources will help!
Thinking about starting your own business? These resources will help!
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Teens

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Essential High School Reading List Essential High School Reading List

recommended by LVCCLD_nikki
Get ready for high school with these great books for teens!
Get ready for high school with these great books for teens!
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Warm and Fuzzy Teen Novels Warm and Fuzzy Teen Novels

recommended by LVCCLD_SaharaWest
August is “Happiness Happens” Month! Enjoy these teen novels that will lift your spirits and make your heart swell.
August is “Happiness Happens” Month! Enjoy these teen novels that will lift your spirits and make your heart swell.
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Learn to DJ! Learn to DJ!

This interactive, hands-on experience will expose you to the profession of being a DJ. This free program is available to teens age 13 - 17.
This interactive, hands-on experience will expose you to the profession of being a DJ. This free program is available to teens age 13 - 17.
News

Our Libraries Are Now Safe Place Sites Our Libraries Are Now Safe Place Sites

Libraries operated by Las Vegas-Clark County Library District are designated Safe Place sites for Southern Nevada youth.
Libraries operated by Las Vegas-Clark County Library District are designated Safe Place sites for Southern Nevada youth.
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Kids & Families

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Ready to Rock Kindergarten! Ready to Rock Kindergarten!

recommended by LVCCLD_MissJen
These books can help soothe any first-day jitters and get the school year off to a great start.
These books can help soothe any first-day jitters and get the school year off to a great start.
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Brand New Pencils, Brand New Books Brand New Pencils, Brand New Books

recommended by LVCCLD_MissJen
Get ready for a fantastic new school year with these new picture books!
Get ready for a fantastic new school year with these new picture books!
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1,000 Books Before Kindergarten 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

By LVCCLD_Camille
All year long, we encourage parents and caregivers to commit to the “1,000 Books Before Kindergarten” challenge!
All year long, we encourage parents and caregivers to commit to the “1,000 Books Before Kindergarten” challenge!
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Picture Books That Teach, Not Preach Picture Books That Teach, Not Preach

recommended by LVCCLD_Kids
Your little ones will love these new picture books! All captions by: Maria Russo of The New York Times
Your little ones will love these new picture books! All captions by: Maria Russo of The New York Times
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All Hail, The Lion King! All Hail, The Lion King!

recommended by LVCCLD_Kids
Before the live-action version of Disney's The Lion King hits theaters, get caught up on all of Simba's adventures with these staff picks!
Before the live-action version of Disney's The Lion King hits theaters, get caught up on all of Simba's adventures with these staff…
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Limitless Learning

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Need Help Finding A Job Or New Career? Need Help Finding A Job Or New Career?

Just visit one of our five One-Stop Career Centers and explore our adult learning services to start on the path to success!
Just visit one of our five One-Stop Career Centers and explore our adult learning services to start on the path to success!
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Find More Tools for School Success! Find More Tools for School Success!

By LVCCLD_Camille
Check out Socrates and hundreds of other online learning tools here.
Check out Socrates and hundreds of other online learning tools here.
Online Resource

Get Started with Nevada CareerExplorer! Get Started with Nevada CareerExplorer!

Are you ready for a new job? Explore over 900 careers, assess your skills, set budgets and more with Nevada CareerExplorer!
Are you ready for a new job? Explore over 900 careers, assess your skills, set budgets and more with Nevada CareerExplorer!
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Boost Your Child's Learning with… Boost Your Child's Learning with…

VROOM helps parents and caregivers turn everyday activities into brain building activities.
VROOM helps parents and caregivers turn everyday activities into brain building activities.
Online Resource

Learn with Transparent Language! Learn with Transparent Language!

Languages include Bulgarian, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Polish, and more!
Languages include Bulgarian, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Polish, and more!
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Six Authors on Toni Morrison Six Authors on Toni Morrison

recommended by LVCCLD_Adults
Penguin Books spoke with several writers about the impact and inspiration Morrison has had on their lives and writing.
Penguin Books spoke with several writers about the impact and inspiration Morrison has had on their lives and writing.
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Remembering Toni Morrison Remembering Toni Morrison

Honor the memory of the Nobel and Pulitzer-prize winning author, who recently passed away at age 88.
Honor the memory of the Nobel and Pulitzer-prize winning author, who recently passed away at age 88.
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LVCCLD Wins Two Best of Vegas Awards! LVCCLD Wins Two Best of Vegas Awards!

The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District has won two awards at the Las Vegas Weekly 2019 Best of Vegas Awards!
The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District has won two awards at the Las Vegas Weekly 2019 Best of Vegas Awards!
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Ancestry Library Edition Has Arrived Ancestry Library Edition Has Arrived

Have you ever wanted to research your family's history? You can now access Ancestry Library Edition at any of our 25 libraries!
Have you ever wanted to research your family's history? You can now access Ancestry Library Edition at any of our 25 libraries!
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Watch the 23rd Annual PVAC Performance Watch the 23rd Annual PVAC Performance

Watch #VIRAL by the Performing and Visual Arts Camp, a partnership between City of Las Vegas, The Smith Center, and the Library District.
Watch #VIRAL by the Performing and Visual Arts Camp, a partnership between City of Las Vegas, The Smith Center, and the Library District.
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Español

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Hora del Relato de Cuentos en Español Hora del Relato de Cuentos en Español

recommended by LVCCLD_Adults
Nuestra misión en casa es practicar más español con nuestro hijo Ezra para que lo aprenda. ¡Estos son sus libros infantiles favoritos…
Nuestra misión en casa es practicar más español con nuestro hijo Ezra para que lo aprenda. ¡Estos son sus libros infantiles favoritos…
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Información - Biblioteca East Las Vegas Información - Biblioteca East Las Vegas

By Ryan
¡Conozca la nueva Biblioteca East Las Vegas Library!
¡Conozca la nueva Biblioteca East Las Vegas Library!
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Ninos y adolescentes comen gratis Ninos y adolescentes comen gratis

¡Niños menores de 18 años! Más información en inglés aquí o visitar comidasverano.org para detalles.
¡Niños menores de 18 años! Más información en inglés aquí o visitar comidasverano.org para detalles.
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Inglés para hispanohablantes Inglés para hispanohablantes

Transparent Language Online es un software innovador que le ayudará a aprender y practicar su inglés.
Transparent Language Online es un software innovador que le ayudará a aprender y practicar su inglés.
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Staff Picks

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Elvis Lives! Elvis Lives!

recommended by LVCCLD_Ryan
Elvis passed away on August 16, 1977, but his music and legacy live on! Celebrate "The King" with these titles from the Library District.
Elvis passed away on August 16, 1977, but his music and legacy live on! Celebrate "The King" with these titles from the Library…
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The Greatest Standup Comedians The Greatest Standup Comedians

recommended by LVCCLD_Adults
In honor of National Joke Day (August 16), have yourself a good laugh with one of these stand-up comedy classics.
In honor of National Joke Day (August 16), have yourself a good laugh with one of these stand-up comedy classics.
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College 101 College 101

recommended by LVCCLD_Chris
Anxious about starting college? Take a deep breath and checkout one of these books.
Anxious about starting college? Take a deep breath and checkout one of these books.
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Back to School Movies Back to School Movies

recommended by LVCCLD_Adults
Celebrate the start of the school year with one of these films that the whole family will love!
Celebrate the start of the school year with one of these films that the whole family will love!
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Essential Works of Toni Morrison Essential Works of Toni Morrison

recommended by LVCCLD_Adults
Celebrate the life of the Nobel Prize-winner and trailblazing author with these acclaimed titles from our collection.
Celebrate the life of the Nobel Prize-winner and trailblazing author with these acclaimed titles from our collection.
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Barack Obama's Summer Reading List Barack Obama's Summer Reading List

recommended by LVCCLD_Adults
Check out Barack's summer reading recommendations using your library card!
Check out Barack's summer reading recommendations using your library card!
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Celebrating Spine Tinglers Celebrating Spine Tinglers

recommended by WC_AS
Celebrate the birth of H.P. Lovecraft on August 20th by exploring various tales of spine-tingling horror by Lovecraft himself and others!
Celebrate the birth of H.P. Lovecraft on August 20th by exploring various tales of spine-tingling horror by Lovecraft himself and others!
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Love Stories for Non-Romance Readers Love Stories for Non-Romance Readers

recommended by LVCCLD_Adults
These recommendations from the Off the Shelf staff are perfect picks for those who don't typically enjoy romance novels!
These recommendations from the Off the Shelf staff are perfect picks for those who don't typically enjoy romance novels!
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Storytime in Spanish Storytime in Spanish

recommended by LVCCLD_Kids
Check out one of these beloved children’s books in Spanish, which are perfect picks to enjoy together for a family storytime – in Spanish!
Check out one of these beloved children’s books in Spanish, which are perfect picks to enjoy together for a family storytime – in Spanish!
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Staff Picks for August 2019 - Nonfiction Staff Picks for August 2019 - Nonfiction

recommended by LVCCLD_refqn
We've got quite a few titles that will motivate you this month or any other month.
We've got quite a few titles that will motivate you this month or any other month.
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Hot New Books to Check Out - August 2019 Hot New Books to Check Out - August 2019

recommended by LVCCLD_Adults
Place a hold on one of these anticipated new titles that have been recommended by Entertainment Weekly!
Place a hold on one of these anticipated new titles that have been recommended by Entertainment Weekly!
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LibraryReads Top Ten: August 2019 LibraryReads Top Ten: August 2019

recommended by LVCCLD_SaharaWest
The top ten books published this month that librarians across the country love.
The top ten books published this month that librarians across the country love.
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