BECAUSE YOU WANT MORE FOR YOUR CHILD

Mid-Columbia Libraries offers Accelerated Reader (AR) books searchable by level, interest, and grade. Check out this list of High School Favorites. Learn more at midcolumbialibraries.org/accelerated-reader.

Warm Up with Cool Books

Dates:  Wednesday, December 27, 2017 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm Thursday, December 28, 2017 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm Friday, December 29, 2017 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm Warm Up with Cool Books All Ages

Join us at Kennewick and Pasco of Mid-Columbia Libraries and at Richland Public Library for stories, games, activities and special guests!

Tips and Tools for Smart Aging: Mid-Columbia Libraries' Kennewick Branch hosts the following workshops:

• Nutritious Meal Cooking with the Basics for 1 or 2 People on Nov. 1
• Medical Management and Health on Nov. 8
• Paying for Long Term Care and Estate Planning on Nov. 15
• Q & A Panel with All Workshop Presenters on Nov. 29

All workshops are free and begin at 5:30 pm at 1620 S. Union St. in Kennewick.

 

Friends of Mid-Columbia Libraries hosts its fall Giant Book Sale Oct. 26-29 at the Kennewick library. Friends members get early access on Thursday, Oct. 26 from 4 to 6:30 pm. The cost of a Friends membership is $5 a year, and new members can sign up at the door or online! See the full schedule at midcolumbialibraries.org.

Find great deals on gently used books, DVDs, CDs, audiobooks, and more! All funds raised provide valuable support for your local libraries. Debit and credit card payments are accepted.

Sandollar Farms and Alpacas is pleased to present the National Alpaca Farm Days on September 23 and 24, 2017. The fun farm activities will begin at 10:00 a.m. all the way until 4:00 p.m. Sandollar Farms and Alpacas is located at 2001 S Washington St., Kennewick, WA. For more details, visit the website of Sandollar Farms and Alpacas.

National Alpaca Farm Days | Family Farm Experience

The National Alpaca Farm Days is a fun event where attendees get to experience life at the farm. The event will feature alpacas which both young and adult guests will have pleasure having an encounter with! Alpacas are domesticated mammals which looks like a small llama. The farm now has 7 new baby alpacas, some Great Pyrenees, and chicken and bees! The guests can take

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RideNow Powersports Tri-Cities is pleased to present the Pet Adoption and Donation Drive on September 30, 2017. The event will run from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. and will be held at Rattlesnake Mountain Harley Davidson, at 3305 West 19th Avenue, Kennewick, WA. For more details, email at Tsmith@ridenow.com or call 509-735-1117 ext 1129. Interested parties may also visit the website of RideNow Powersports Tri-Cities.

Pet Adoption and Donation Drive: Raise Funds for Local Animal Shelters

The Pet Adoption and Donation Drive aims to raise funds to be used for local animal shelters.  These shelters are in need of food, collars and leashes, sheets and towels, animal crates, bleach, cat and dog toys, and newspaper. The animals must also be provided with

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Join the Thumbs Up Johnnie Family Night: Buckaroomics on September 28, 2017, from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., at Old Country Buffet, 1321 N Columbia Center Boulevard Suite 873, Kennewick, WA. For more details, visit the website of Old Country Buffet.

Thumbs Up Johnnie Family Night - Buckaroomics | Learn About Fiscal Responsibility

Thumbs Up Johnnie Family Night: Buckaroomics is a fun event the whole family can attend on a Thursday evening. The event will focus on topics relating to money. Kids will learn at an early stage the importance of fiscal responsibility. There will be tips on how to earn money and save it for future use. The discussion will be a fun talk that all family members can easily understand.

Thumbs Up Johnnie Family Night:

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Facebook Workshop 101 for Small Business will be held on September 27, 2017. The workshop will run from 5:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. and will take place at the Mid-Columbia Libraries - Kennewick Branch, located at 1620 S Union St. Check the website of the organizer, Two Wicked Geese, or call 509-596-0976 for more information.

Facebook Workshop 101 for Small Business 

The Facebook Workshop 101 for Small Business is a 2-Part event. The Part 1 will focus on the importance of having a Facebook page, as well as tips on how to create and optimize the page. The topics will also include the essential Facebook tools that can be used for banners and posting. Meanwhile, the Facebook Workshop 101 for Small Business Part 2 will cover topics about Facebook page

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Take ACTion Luncheon will take place on September 21, 2017, from 12:00 p.m. until 1:00 p.m. The event will be held at CG Public House and Catering, at 9221 W Clearwater Ave., Kennewick, WA. For more details, email at jeremy@kenmoreteam.com or visit the website of the Academy of Children's Theatre. 

Take ACTion Luncheon - Theatre Expansion Project

Take ACTion Luncheon is a fundraising event that aims to support the renovation of the existing ACT building which is located at 213 Wellsian Way in Richland, WA. Upon completion of the renovation, ACT can already accommodate 300 seats at the theatre. The expansion aims to benefit more people, with a bigger and better place to play, perform, learn art, and get entertained at.  The guests are suggested to

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What Our Teachers Never Told Us About the American Revolution will be held on September 21, 2017, from 7:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. The event will take place at the Mid-Columbia Libraries, at 1620 S. Union St., Kennewick, WA. For more details, call (509) 783-7878 or visit the website of the Mid-Columbia Libraries.

What Our Teachers Never Told Us About the American Revolution | A Presentation at the Library

What Our Teachers Never Told Us About the American Revolution is a presentation of Humanities Washington to be hosted by the Friends of Mid-Columbia Libraries. The event is open to all ages. It will feature discoveries about the American Revolution that teachers never discussed inside the classroom. The event will feature the author, Don Glickstein,

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