There has been a branch in Walcott since 1952, and the current location was opened in 2017.
Walcott Branch
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Meet some amazing animal friends when 4R Ranch visits the library!
Drop in for this all-ages experience to learn how animals can help people recognize, react, recover, and relax during times of stress. Get up close, ask questions, and enjoy a fun, calming visit.
Visit 4R Ranch on their facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1183114629799529
4R Ranch will be at these locations on these dates - make sure to stop by and see them!
- June 15 at 10:30 AM PRINCETON
- June 19 at 3 PM DURANT (held at [ Click Title for Full Article ]
Consider donating to the Scott County Library Foundation through Birdies for Charity. Our number is 321, and your contribution goes to support programming for families in our community. All donations made online will be guaranteed a bonus promise of at least 5%.
Follow the link to donate online!
All locations of the Scott County Library System will close at 4:30 PM on Friday, July 3rd and remain closed on Saturday, July 4th.
Visit any Scott County Library System branch to pick up a paper reading log or participate online via Beanstack. Read and attend library events to complete levels and earn prizes. Summer at the Library is free and readers of all ages and abilities can participate!
How the Challenge Works
Build a reading habit! Track the days this summer that you read for 20 minutes or more.
Level 1: Read 10 Days (free book)
Level 2: Read 20 Days (free passes)
Level 3: Read 30 Days (raffle [ Click Title for Full Article ]
Attention, Scott County Library System supporters! Our library's new merch is here! T-shirts, sweatshirts, kids' options, and tote bags are now available! More designs and colors to choose from! Show your love for the library and grab yours today! Proceeds support our programs and services! bit.ly/sclsmerch
Meet Amira, your child's new reading buddy! This AI-powered assistant helps kids practice reading out loud with immediate feedback, making learning fun and interactive! Available in both English and Spanish, Amira is FREE for K-6 students through 2026! Ready to boost your child's reading skills? Register now at bit.ly/sclsamira
Already registered? Click here to get to the Amira practice site.
Tips for using Amira at home:
- Close all other tabs
- Allow the site to use your device’s microphone
- Start [ Click Title for Full Article ]
LOTE4Kids is our new online database of digital books in World Languages, which allows kids to enjoy the magic of books in LOTE (Languages Other Than English). Each book comes with English translations to help kids learn languages. LOTE4Kids has thousands of picture books in 100+ languages, with new books and languages being released each month.
Explore the LOTE4Kids website or download the LOTE4Kids App from Google Play, or the Apple App Store. All you need is your Scott County Library card [ Click Title for Full Article ]