NCW Libraries promotes Library Card Sign-Up Month With One Card, Endless Possibilities

Leavenworth, WALocal News

NCW Libraries promotes Library Card Sign-Up Month in September with the theme “One Card, Endless Possibilities,” seeking to boost library memberships across North Central Washington. The initiative underscores the diverse resources available to library cardholders, including books, digital media, and community programs. A series of activities is planned throughout the month to stimulate community engagement and participation. By encouraging residents to join, NCW Libraries aims to enhance educational and recreational opportunities for individuals of all ages. The library system plays a crucial role in fostering literacy and lifelong learning in the region.

Local leaders emphasize the importance of library services in building strong communities. The campaign not only highlights library resources but also promotes community involvement and awareness. Residents are encouraged to visit their local branches to learn more about the benefits of obtaining a library card.

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