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The Everett Public Library has announced the return of its Summer Reading Program. Here’s what you need to know.  Launch into summer with Everett Public Library’s summer reading program for youth and adults. The program will run from June 1 to August 31 under the theme Find Your Voice. Program information can be found at www.epls.org/summer. […]

Dancing at the library? Why yes that will happen next month in Everett, Washington and you are invited to come watch the show. Here are the details. Join the fun as the Mossybacks dance their own unique version of the Cotswold style of English Morris dance on Sunday, September 11, at 2 p.m. at the Main Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave, Everett. This […]

While it may take a bit of time to develop, the Everett Public Library is getting a grant to bring some of Everett, Washington’s history to life with virtual reality. Here’s more. Virtual Reality in 360 Grant The Everett Public Library has been awarded a Virtual Reality in 360 grant from the Washington State Library. […]

The Everett Public Library is starting a new program that brings in lawyers to help answer questions from library patrons. It’s being held on the second Thursday of the month in June, July and August. Here’s more. Have a legal question? Attorneys from Snohomish County Legal Services will provide free legal assistance to qualifying, low-income […]

The Everett Public Library is expanding technology options for members. Here’s some information on borrowing Chromebooks and-or hotspots from either the main Library downtown or at the south Everett branch. Everett Public Library makes Chromebooks and Wi-Fi hotspots available to community members who need technology and internet access beyond the library walls. Chromebook computers and […]

Great news in from the Everett Library as both branches are now welcoming people back inside. There are of course some changes due to the pandemic. Here’s the latest information. First a message from Library Director Abigail Cooley: We know the people of Everett depend on the wide variety of services the Everett Public Library […]

After interviewing four candidates the Everett Public Library has named Abigail Cooley as new director. Here’s a bit more information… The Everett Public Library Board of Trustees has selected Abigail (Abby) Cooley as the next director of the Everett Public Library. Cooley will start Nov. 1, 2017, taking over the leadership role from Eileen Simmons, […]

Did you used to have an Everett library card but you ran up a few overdue fees or had a lost item and stopped visiting? Has your account been inactive for at least ten years? Soon you’ll be able to come back inside the library and get your borrowing privileges back along with a shiny […]

In addition to security guards, off-duty Everett police officers are now patrolling the downtown Everett library 30 hours a week. The City of Everett is paying between nine and fifteen hundred dollars per week for the off-duty uniformed patrols. MyEverettNews.com reached out to the city for an explanation and received the following in an email […]

For more than a decade the Everett Library’s “Paws to Read” program has helped elementary school kids (and even a few adults) learn to read in a stress-free, non-judgmental environment. Yesterday, MyEverettNews.com stopped by the Evergreen Branch of the Everett Library to take a look. Most every Monday for the last eight + years, Dan […]