Fall Book Sale

Thursday, September 18th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Fall Book Sale Friends Preview Sale The preview sale is for current friends members or you can join at the door. Member check in and new member sign up begins at 5 p.m. All Friends Members will receive a complimentary tote bag! Friday, September 19th from 3:00-6:00 p.m., Saturday, September 20th from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Sunday, September 21st from Noon-4:00 p.m. Fall Book Sale Friends of the Washington Public Library Fall Book Sale will be held in the Library Meeting Room. All Ages

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Great Decisions 2025

Washington Public Library will hosts a 8-week Great Decisions discussion series beginning on the 1st Wednesday in August at 1:00 p.m. This session is a repeat of the Winter 2025 Great Decisions program. Great Decisions is developed by the Foreign Policy Association.  The program model involves reading the Great Decisions Briefing Book, watching the documentary film series, and meeting in a Discussion Group to discuss the most critical global issues facing America today. All materials will be provided. Wednesday, August 6, 1pm, Library Meeting Room. Adult.

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Genealogy Program Series

Curious About Your Family History? Join us for a free monthly genealogy program series, led by professional genealogists, at Scenic Regional Library’sFranklin County branches and the Washington Public Library from August 2025 through April 2026. Each session will focus on practical research skills using primary sources such as vital records,land and tax records, military documents, and more. PROGRAMS | PRESENTERS

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