Sylvan Way Library is Kitsap Regional Library's largest branch. The 35,000-square-foot building, completed in 1978 with public funds, includes the service center.
Features:
• over 125,000 books and magazines, including a large reference collection
• over 40 public computers
• meeting room facilities
• a study room
• a teen area
• microfilm readers
• wishing well
• a park-like setting, including outdoor areas for reading and picnicking on sunny days
Tours
For free tours of the Sylvan Way Library, including library support areas, please contact:
• for children, Kim Doyle, Youth Services Librarian, 360-475-9022
• for teens, Leigh Ann Winterowd, Youth Services Librarian, 360-405-9117
• for adults, Ruth Bond, Branch Manager, 415-6727
Storytimes
Sylvan Way Library currently offers three storytimes:
• Pajama Storytime on Tuesdays at 7 p.m., for ages 2 to 8
• Baby Storytime on Wednesdays at 10:30, for infants up to 18 months old
• Toddler Storytime on Wednesdays at 11:30 a.m., for ages 18 months to 3 years old
• Storytime for Little Ones on Fridays at 10:30, for ages 18 months to 6 years
For Teens
Sylvan Way Library has a page on MySpace, SylvanTeenSpace.
Monthly teen activities include:
• Teen Gaming the second Friday of every month at 3:30 p.m. through December 2009.
• Teen Anime Club the third Friday of the month at 3:30 p.m. through December 2009.
New events calendar coming out February 2010. Please see the events calendar for more details
Book Donations
• Good condition, hardbacks or paperbacks
• Some will go into the collection, others into book sales
• Ten or fewer, leave at the Check-Out Desk
• More than ten, contact Ruth Bond, Branch Manager, at 360-415-6727
East Bremerton Friends of the Library
• Meetings at 6:00 p.m. on the second Tuesday of every month, except July and August, in the Sylvan Way Library Staff Room
• Potlucks, field trips, and other social events
• Book sales three times a year, click here for upcoming dates
• Other fund-raising opportunities, to support programs, furnishings, and equipment at Sylvan Way Library
• Hospitality for Sylvan Way Library events
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