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Spotlight
Please join us for this year's school supply drive to provide much needed support to local students! All Tacoma Public Library locations…
TPL now has a sensory and accessibility kit at each branch. The kits contain wiggle seats, noise canceling headphones, and more!
Check out a pass to Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden with your TPL card.
Attention, local history fans! Tacoma Public Library is thrilled to share its new archival discovery platform, Northwest Online Records and…
The ePRINTit remote printing service allows you to send documents from your personal device to a printer at the TPL location of your choice.
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Upcoming Events
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Featured Events
Craft station available at Mottet Library for the month of August during regular service hours.
Bring your own prewashed white cotton t-shirt or other item. All other materials and instruction will be provided.
Come join us for an evening of stories, activities, and songs in a LIVE storytime for families and children.
This workshop will teach you some basic felting techniques and you'll complete a fun project to take home.
Join us for a family storytime on the lawn at the Wheelock branch.
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New Physical Materials
Local History
Learn about Lauren Moseman's experience working in the Northwest Room this summer as part of the UPS Summer Fellowship Internship Program!
Sally Zimmerman and Mary Ann Calkins sunning themselves as they sit in for their striking ironworker husbands in the picket pine in August…
Take a dive into the papers of Gerald Davis, an employee of the marketing department of Tacoma's Heidelberg Brewery in the 1950s!
Earl and Floyd Willits built canoes in Pierce Co. between 1908-1967. The Willits Brothers Canoe Company Records are now available to users!
Snapshot Contest 1974 Robert Krause, Tacoma, WA. July 29, 1974. See more featured images and posts
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Featured eResources
Personal job coaching, resume and cover letter review services, live interview practice plus other resources to help you... Tutorial
Niche Academy provides tutorials on several Tacoma Public Library eResources. We are excited to welcome you and provide assistance.
Access to The News Tribune from Tacoma Public Library. Choose the text edition, image edition, blog or web-only content.
Stream films and documentaries with Kanopy.
Enjoy levels 1-5 of Rosetta Stone courses for 30 different languages for free!
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We Recommend
Nothing says "must read" quite like a Librarian's stamp of approval! Every month, LibraryReads.org releases the top picks as voted on by…
Celebrate April Fool's Day (or any other day) with this list of comedies that are sure to get you giggling.
Check out this list to get your hands on the books that inspired your favorite tv shows.
A person is experiencing something that no one else can see. They have no evidence. The people they're trying to convince think they're ...
Enjoy the Labor Day holiday with these movies that celebrate workers of all kinds. Recommended by Kellen, Wheelock Branch's resident film...
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BROWSE STAFF PICKS, NEW TITLES AND MORE