Nevada Humanities has announced the book selections for its statewide 2021 Nevada Reads program featuring two memoirs—Miracle Country: A Memoir by Kendra Atleework, and World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments by Aimee Nezhukumatathil. Both eBooks are available to Las Vegas-Clark County Library District cardholders now with no waiting on OverDrive through the end of April!
The Library District Celebrates National Library Week 2021
National Library Week (April 4 - 10, 2021) is a time to celebrate our nation's libraries, library workers' contributions and promote library use and support. First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week is sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) and observed in libraries across the country each April. All types of libraries - school, public, academic and special - participate.
Introducing: Kelvin’s Corner
The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District is proud to welcome Kelvin Watson as our new Executive Director! Learn all about him and the achievements that made him the winner of the 2021 Margaret E. Monroe Award for Adult Library Services.
Help Create a Lasting 1 October Memorial in Clark County
Fill out this short survey from Clark County by March 14, 2021, to help create a memorial that remembers the victims, honors the survivors, and first responders and celebrates the resilience of our community.
Celebrate Women’s History Month With The Library District’s Free Resources
Kamala. Ruth. Eleanor. Malala. Rosa. Gaga. Alice. Beyoncé. Maya. Georgia. Dolly. Sally. Serena. The first names of these fascinating women are shorthand for the contributions that they and countless others have made to politics, law, human rights, music, poetry, art, literature, and so much more. Celebrate this important month with us as we guide you through our library catalog of books, movies, and music by inspiring, courageous, talented, historic ladies. Here’s what you can check out from our collection, as well as a selection of free online resources that you can access 24/7 for FREE using your library card. If you don't have your library card yet, sign-up today and enjoy instant access with our digital eCard by clicking HERE.
