Timberland Regional Library, Public library system in Western Washington, United States
Timberland Regional Library is a public library system serving Thurston County with multiple branches that offer books, digital content, and computer access to the community. The network includes locations throughout the region with materials and technology for learning and research.
The system was established in 1968 as a pilot project designed to serve underserved areas in Western Washington. From this beginning, it grew into a widespread network that continues to support the region today.
The library features collections focused on Native American history and voices, and regularly hosts author talks with diverse perspectives. These gatherings bring the community together to discover different stories and ideas.
With a library card, visitors can access digital services including Kanopy for video streaming and OverDrive for eBooks from home. LinkedIn Learning offers professional courses, and other online resources are available to cardholders as well.
The Library of Things program allows members to borrow specialized backpacks filled with gear for activities like stargazing, birding, and fishing. This unusual collection makes it easy to try new hobbies without buying expensive equipment.
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