Our Youth Services Librarians get asked this question every year — "why should children join the summer reading challenge?" So here's the scoop! TPL's Summer Reading Challenge is a fun and beneficial experience for all ages! Research has shown that summer reading prevents “summer slide,” or loss of knowledge and reading proficiency over the summer…
Back to School Supply Drive
Please join us for this year's school supply drive to provide much needed support to local students! All of our Tacoma Library branches will be collecting donations of new and unused school supplies through the month of August for Tacoma Rescue Mission. Supplies needed: Composition Notebooks Graph Paper 3-Ring Binders Mechanical Pencils & Refill Lead…
Sensory Accessibility Kits
Did you know libraries have Sensory Accessibility Kits? The items in the kit are meant to help our patrons of all abilities have a great experience while visiting. Ask for a Kit at the desk!
Pride Piñata Making Sessions
In June, the community came together to celebrate Pride at several Piñata Making Sessions. Take a look at these pictures to see the fun!
1000 Books Before Kindergarten
Tacoma Public Library is excited to introduce a new reading program for our youngest patrons called 1000 Books Before Kindergarten!
Great eBook Club Picks for Kids and Teens
Great eBook Club Picks for Kids and Teens
Request a Book Bundle To Go
Need some picture books and early readers quickly? You can now request a book bundle of picture books and early readers from 10 different themes during TPL To G
Ready, Set, Read-Tacoma
Ready, Set, Read-Tacoma Tacoma Public Library is proud to partner with Communities In Schools to help support the Ready-Set-Read,Tacoma program. Preschool-aged children who participate in this program receive fun prizes from Communities in Schools for reading books. Take a look at the booklists below to easily place holds on the program’s featured titles, or read…
Get Help From a Youth Services Librarian
Ask A Librarian No question is too small! Librarians are here to help. Whether you’re looking for a new book to read, need suggestions for a reluctant reader, need help finding a specific AR level, or doing a research project, our Youth Services Librarians are still here to help while our buildings are closed. Youth…
Radical Readers Kid’s Online Book Club
Join a totally different virtual book club for kids! Each month we will read and discuss books from different categories. You get to pick any book you want, as long as it fits the category! When we meet, you will get the chance to share your book, and give your honest opinion about it! You’ll even get the chance…
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