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2022 News Releases

Dec. 7, 2022 – Pierce County Library System Board to hold final public hearing for 2023 budget

Dec. 5, 2022 – Rescheduled Pierce County Library Board’s study session for Lakewood Libraries

Nov. 28, 2022 – Library System Board holds study session about Lakewood Pierce County Libraries

Nov. 7, 2022 – Pierce County Library System Board to hold first public hearing for 2023 budget

Oct. 31, 2022 – Bonney Lake Pierce County Library closed Nov. 13-27 for building updates

Oct. 21, 2022 – Community advisory committee discusses values for libraries in Lakewood

Oct. 18, 2022 – Lakewood Pierce county Library to serve community in interim location

Oct. 12, 2022 – Pierce County Library System offers Autism-Ready story times

Oct. 6, 2022 – Pierce County Library System Board to proclaim Friends of Libraries Week 

Sept. 30, 2022 – Community advisory committee evaluates cost scenarios for libraries in Lakewood

Sept. 21, 2022 – Pierce County Library Board to hold special meeting regarding Lakewood Library

Sept. 12, 2022 – Pierce County Library System Board to discuss policy updates and other issues

Sept. 7, 2022 – Meet Pierce County Library System Executive Director Gretchen Caserotti

Sept. 2, 2022 – Community advisory committee discusses providing library services in Lakewood

Sept. 1, 2022 – Tools from Pierce County Library offer homework help and more for students

Aug. 4, 2022 – Library Board to discuss Lakewood Library, policies and other issues

Aug. 2, 2022 – How to provide quality library services in Lakewood?

July 28, 2022 – Pierce County Library Board to discuss lease for temporary Lakewood Library

July 8, 2022 – Pierce County Library System’s Board to discuss Lakewood Library update and other issues

June 13, 2022 – Pierce County Library System’s art contest shines spotlight on teen talent

Jun 8, 2022 – Read Beyond the Beaten Path with Summer Reading at the Pierce County Library

June 7, 2022 – Pierce County Library System’s Board to discuss 2023 budget and other issues

May 10, 2022 – Pierce County Library’s Board to discuss Lakewood Library and other issues

May 9, 2022 – Lakewood Pierce County Library closing and moving to short-term location

April 20, 2022 – Help plan the future for Lakewood and Tillicum Pierce County Libraries

April 8, 2022 – Pierce County Library’s Board to discuss intellectual freedom and other issues

March 23, 2022 – Pierce County Library Board selects Gretchen Caserottie as executive director

March 7, 2022 – Pierce County Library’s Board of Trustees reviews audit updates and other issues

March 4, 2022 – Learn more about and meet the Pierce County Library executive director finalists

Feb. 22, 2022 – Meet the Pierce County Library System executive director finalists

Feb. 3, 2022 – Pierce County Library Board discusses eliminating fines and fees and other issues

Feb. 2, 2022 – Local leader appointed to the Pierce County Library System’s Board of Trustees

Feb. 1. 2022 – Get the skills to get a new job with services from the Pierce County Library System

Jan. 24, 2022 – Teens called to show creativity in Pierce County Library’s art and writing contest

Jan. 13, 2022 – Pierce County checks out 1.9 million e-books and audiobooks from the Pierce County Library System

Jan. 7, 2022 – Pierce County Library System Board discusses 2022 work plan and other issues

2021 News Releases

Dec. 1, 2021 – Pierce County Library System Board conducts final public hearing for 2022 budget

Nov. 5, 2021 – Pierce County Library System Board conducts first public hearing for 2022 budget

Nov. 2, 2021  – New service from Pierce County Library System – free online videos

Oct. 8, 2021 – Pierce County Library Board discusses 2022 work plan and director recruitment

Sept. 23, 2022 – Pierce County Library Board holds special meeting to recruit executive director

Sept. 8, 2021 – Pierce County Library System Executive Director Georgia Lomax retiring

Sept. 2, 2021 – Pierce County Library System’s Board discusses work plan and budget for 2022

Sept. 1, 2021 – Pierce County Library System takes classes and events outdoors

Aug. 30, 2021 – Tools from Pierce County Library System help students start the school year off right

Aug. 5, 2021 – Pierce County Library System’s Board discusses 2022 planning and more

Aug. 4, 2021 – Community leaders join the Pierce County Library System’s Board of Trustees

July 8, 2021 – Pierce County Library System’s Board discusses reopening libraries and more

July 5, 2021 – Teen creativity shines in Pierce County Library System’s art contest

June 8, 2021 – Pierce County Library System reopening for in-building services

June 7, 2021 – Pierce County Library System’s Board discusses reopening plans and more

June 2, 2021 – Color the world with reading this summer

May 6, 2021 – Pierce County Library System’s Board proclaims 75 years of service

April 15, 2021 – Pierce County Library System thanks community for 75 years of service

April 8, 2021 – Pierce County Library System’s Board discusses trustee vacancy and other issues

April 1, 2021 – Help guide valued services at the Pierce County Library System

March 4, 2021 – Pierce County Library System’s Board discusses technology plan and other issues

Feb. 22, 2021 – Lakewood Pierce County Library reopening with limited technology services

Feb. 9, 2021 – Enjoy books with the Pierce County Library’s Spring into Reading Challenge

Feb. 4, 2021 – Library Board reviews diversity, equity and inclusion work and other issues

Feb. 1, 2021 – Get the technology skills, winning resume and get hired with Library services

Jan. 19, 2021 – Pierce County Library celebrates 25 years of teen’s art and writing contest

Jan. 8, 2021 – Library Board discusses diversity, equity and inclusion and other issues