Best Selling Author Jonathan Evison will present his book "West of Here" a timely historical novel set on the Olympic Peninsula. Evison tells the stories of the people who first inhabited the mythical town of Port Bonita in Washington State from 1887-1891. Moving ahead more than a century to 2005-06, he introduces those who live there now and must deal with the damage done by their predecessors. The Elwha dam, its construction and removal are featured in this sweeping story.
New C.L.A.N Catalog is Here - What You Need to Know
The library is moving to a new automation system which will include changes to the C.L.A.N catalog. Some new and exciting features include better searching and a mobile web interface for use on phones and other smart devices. Learn more.
Here's what you need to know:
The catalog will not be available from 5:00 pm, October 16 through October 18.
No holds can be placed October 16 - 18.
No items will be due October 16 - 21.
Please bring your library card Monday and Tuesday. This will help staff during the transition.
Library Re(a)d Wine Now Available
Sorensen Cellars, has released the inaugural vintage of Library Re(a)d - a limited edition Cabernet Sauvignon. All proceeds will support the Port Townsend Public Library Foundation and Jefferson County Library. Bottles are available for sale at Sorensen Cellar's tasting room, located at 274 Otto Street in Port Townsend. A great big thank you to Richard Sorensen for supporting libraries in Jefferson County. Learn more.
Peninsula. Evison tells the stories of the people who first inhabited the mythical town of Port Bonita in Washington State from 1887-1891. Moving ahead more than a century to 2005-06, he introduces those who live there now and must deal with the damage done by their predecessors. The Elwha dam, its construction and removal are featured in this sweeping story.
edition Cabernet Sauvignon. All proceeds will support the Port Townsend Public Library Foundation and Jefferson County Library. Bottles are available for sale at Sorensen Cellar's tasting room, located at 274 Otto Street in Port Townsend. A great big thank you to Richard Sorensen for supporting libraries in Jefferson County.