Books have amazing powers to both affirm our lives and expand our horizons. Everyone has personal preferences for certain types of authors or characters, and… Continue reading
Editor’s note: Because of a production error, this month’s “Off the Shelf” was not printed in its entirety in the June 5 Gazette. It will… Continue reading
You’re never too young (or too old) for birdwatching. Celebrate spring migration by taking a bird walk with the children in your life. It’s a… Continue reading
Spring has arrived on the Olympic Peninsula, and whether you’re working in the yard or inside planning your summer garden, exploring a new trail or… Continue reading
“Well-behaved women seldom make history” is a quote you’ve likely seen on bumper stickers, T-shirts and posters. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich originally wrote the words in… Continue reading
February is a month of romance, hearts, valentines and love. While Valentine’s Day focuses on romance, love in many forms can fill our lives throughout… Continue reading
Circulation data about the books most frequently checked out during 2018 provides a glimpse into community interests and reading preferences. Mystery, history, and books on… Continue reading
Animation is not just for kids! Adults who love film, visual arts, or stories that are not traditional Hollywood fare, can find real gems in… Continue reading
Initial election results are in, and after weeks of political news leading up to Election Day, many are ready for the warmth of upcoming holidays… Continue reading
“The Care and Keeping of You: The Body Book for Girls” was published 20 years ago and has sold more than five million copies. “Guy… Continue reading
Today is the first day back to school for students in Sequim. Whether you’re young or young at heart, the library supports opportunities for lifelong… Continue reading
The Olympic Peninsula offers countless opportunities for exploring in nature, and summer is a great time to get out to the places you’ve been wanting… Continue reading
Library meeting rooms reflect the quintessentially democratic values of the American public library. The meeting room at the Sequim Library is an important — and… Continue reading
It’s summertime, and the staff of the North Olympic Library System have been busy since December, planning a whiz bang Summer Reading Program. Starting June… Continue reading
This weekend kicks off the 123rd Irrigation Festival. Just as irrigation delivers water to foster growth, the library circulates nourishing materials and services to community… Continue reading
When patrons are unable to make it to the library in person, the North Olympic Library System (NOLS) brings the library to them. The “Outreach… Continue reading
On a cold and blustery day, there is nothing better than a comforting book, especially one labeled cozy. But what exactly is a cozy mystery?… Continue reading
