*STEAM Pop-Up Programs Monday Aug. 9 at 11:30 in Garfield & 1:00 in Palouse and Thursday Aug 12 at 3:00 in Farmington have been cancelled. These programs will be rescheduled for a future date.
All 14 branches of Whitman County Library will close August 2-8 for annual maintenance. During the weeklong closure, special projects will be performed that are difficult to complete when the library is open including technology maintenance, carpet cleaning, painting, and…
We are doing something new for our 2022 Whitman County Library calendars! We're asking for Whitman County photos from “Landmarks of the Past,” including barns, old buildings, windmills, trucks, cars, farm equipment, etc. Deadline for submission is October 31 with…
Looking for Spanish eBooks and eAudio books for kids, teens, or adults? Access the WA Anytime Library for the newly curated guide to hundreds of titles in Español for all ages using the popular Libby App powered by OverDrive. For…
Self-Care Kits Stressed? Self-Care kits are available for adult summer readers at Colfax Library July 19-31 and Colton & Uniontown Libraries July 12-23. This has been an exhausting year (or two), we all need to take a little time for…
Strengthening Families Program FREE take home kits are available at all branch locations of the Whitman County Library starting July 19, while supplies last. The 7-week educational engagement, fun activities, and basic material supplies are designed for families with children…
The Washington State Advisory Council on Historic Preservation recently added six new listings to the Washington Heritage Register. The listings include the Whitman County Library in Colfax as well as the Cobain House in Aberdeen, the Downtown Walla Walla Historic…
Reception for Tom Mohr at The Center - Thursday, July 15 at 6 p.m. The community is invited to an open-house reception for local photographer, Tom Mohr, on Thursday, July 15 from 6-8pm outside The Center in Colfax. Mohr’s current…
After launching a fresh and reorganized website last fall, Whitman County Library has recently changed its domain name as well. The new website URL is www.whitcolib.org, and staff can be reached at [firstname]@whitcolib.org or [branchname]@whitcolib.org. The old website URL will…
The kids at Community Childcare had a blast with Library Nichole's STEM Challenge to build a flagpole with toothpicks and marshmallows. Whitman County Libraries are closed on Sundays, including July 4, but we will be open on Monday, July 5.