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Parkland-Spanaway Library

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Bill Christiansen, Managing Librarian
Pierce County Library
Parkland/Spanaway Branch
13718 Pacific Ave. South
Tacoma, WA 98444
(253) 531-4656

Call the Parkland/Spanaway Library for program dates and details at 253 531-4656

Sharon Williamson, Branch Supervisor
Parkland/Spanaway Branch
Pierce County Library
13718 Pacific Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98444
253-531-4659

Reference area: Contains encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases, indexes, almanacs and computers for public internet access.

Checkout Desk: You can check out materials by presenting a Pierce County Library System card. Register for a card by completing a form and presenting I.D. You can also return overdue materials and pay fines, request materials and pick up requested or reserved materials.
Materials being returned by the due date may be placed in the book drop to the left of the checkout desk or in the book drop located on the west side of the building (exterior) .

Online Library Catalogues are located in the reference area. The central aisle and the children's area.

The Audiovisual collection contains videos for all ages, compact disks, cassette tapes, and talking books. Read alongs are located in the children's area, as well as junior talk-a-longs.

Current periodicals include daily and weekly newspapers and magazines. Magazines in Korean and Spanish can be found in the International section. Immediate back issues are kept under the slant shelves. Older issues can be requested at the reference desk.

There are three study rooms for quiet study. A coin-operated copy machine and a pay phone are provided for public use. Typewriters are available for in the library use free of charge.

The conference room is available to community groups only during open hours and may be reserved in advance. Equipment available includes a 16 mm projector, a slide projector, an overhead projector, an opaque projector, a video monitor and VCR with closed caption decoder.
More information may be obtained at the Reference desk.

Membership information for the Friends of the Parkland/Spanaway Library is available by contacting the Managing Branch librarian.