Leavenworth Public Library

10/03/2026

Marathon + Oktoberfest = busy day downtown. Parking behind the library is free for 3 hours for anyone, but we still have our library patron spots reserved for you. So come on down!

10/02/2026

Olivia is a talented crafter - spots still open for her workshop on Book Binding at Peshastin Public Library tomorrow!

Olivia, a member of our Upper Valley Teen Library Council, will be teaching the next craft workshop at Peshastin Public Library.

Olivia is a student at Cascade High School and an avid crafter. You can find her creations at the Kids Makers Markets in Leavenworth.

She will be leading a mini journal making program at the library on Saturday, October 10th at 11am. Space is limited, so register today to claim your spot! https://ncwlibraries.libcal.com/event/17512511

10/02/2026

Ever heard of a “book tasting”? Summit Christian Academy students joined us to “taste” books of all different genres and expand their “palate.” Just happened to be a spirit day - theme: America! - which added to the festive vibe.

10/01/2026

Good news if you’re driving to the library - the lot behind our building is now limited to library and City Hall visitors during our open hours!

Scan the QR code in the parking lot for 15 minutes or the code in the library for 90 minutes of free parking, with an additional 90 minutes available upon request.

More info here:
https://cityofleavenworth.com/your-city-hall/news-notices/important-parking-changes-are-coming-to-city-hall-this-fall/

09/29/2026

You may have heard the headlines about AI - here's your chance to learn the basics from NCW Tech Alliance trainers and see for yourself what it can do and whether/how to use safely!

Tonight at 5pm (English) and 6pm (Spanish):
AI Foundations: Practical Skills for Everyday Life

09/25/2026

Autumn Leaf Festival is this weekend. Don't forget that part of Hwy 2 will be closed, including the entrance/exit to our parking lot, for the Grand Parade from 11:45-2pm.

https://cityofleavenworth.com/your-city-hall/news-notices/notice-of-closure-on-us-2-for-leavenworths-annual-autumn-leaf-parade-on-saturday-september-26-2026/

If you're out and about enjoying the festivities, stop by the Friends of the Leavenworth Library book sale on the corner of 8th and Commercial and say hi!

https://www.ncw.news/stories/leavenworth-welcomes-the-fall-season-with-annual-autumn-leaf-festival-sept-25-27,188991

LEAVENWORTH — Leavenworth’s longest running celebration, the Washington State Autumn Leaf Festival, will return Sept. 25-27. Since its conception in 1964, the Autumn Leaf Festival has …

09/25/2026

Come and get your used books!

This is the Friend’s biggest fundraiser of the year and all proceeds go to supporting literacy in our community- free books for kids, scholarships for high school students, and more!

Today is the Day!
Our Annual Book Sale opens today!
Friday Sept 25th from 10am - 5:30pm!
Corner of Commercial St and 8th St.

09/23/2026

Free one-on-one sessions with a resume expert at Cashmere Library. Sign up before the spots run out!

Sign up for our individual Resume Builder Workshop sessions with Employment Support Specialist, Ashley Curtin!
Sessions ( 45 min.) are Thursday, Sept. 24th at 4:30 pm and 5:15 pm
and Saturday, Sept. 26th - 11:15 am and 12:00 pm

09/18/2026

Look at the joy on these faces! Love that getting a library card is one of the first responsibilities and freedoms for kids in our town.

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month
https://www.ncwlibraries.org/celebrate-library-card-signup-month/