$500,000 in Gifts and Pledges for the New UP Library

Thanks to the generosity of University Place residents and library supporters, the University Place Library Campaign has hit $500,000 in gifts and pledges toward the campaign goal of $750,000. Community support will fund exciting, innovative features to make the new library the heart of University Place. Read more >>

Log In and Like the Library on Facebook

Never been on Facebook? It’s easy, and it’s fun. Sign up for a free Facebook account today! Already on Facebook? Log in and like Pierce County Library. Keep up on great events happening at all 17 libraries, see what’s new, and connect with other library likers. Make new friends, and let all your friends know that you like Pierce County Library. Read more »

Need Help With Homework?

Now that you are back from summer break, start your school year with help from Pierce County Library. Tackle your assignments and improve your writing skills with free online homework help. Read more »

Library Foundation Honors Donors

Nearly 700 library supporters made gifts to the Pierce County Library Foundation to support special literacy and outreach programs for children, readers and job seekers. Donors to the 2009-10 Annual Giving Campaign are listed in the recently released Pierce County Library System’s annual report. Is your name on the list? Read more »

Keep in Touch with Text Messaging

Would you like the convenience of keeping up on your library account by text messaging? Text on your phone or mobile device to contact Pierce County Library and receive messages about your account, and to learn whether a nearby library has a book, DVD, CD, or audiobook you want. Read more »

Your Books Delivered to Your Library of Choice

Request, or place a hold on, books, movies and music offered in the library catalog. Pierce County Library will send the item to the library of your choice. Read more »

Resources to Help Teachers and Students Succeed

Pierce County Library offers many resources to help teachers and students learn and succeed. Explore online reference databases, get homework help, discover the benefits of implementing early learning techniques, find out what events are happening at you library, and much more. Read more »