Discover Expanded Access and Unique Features at Your Local Elma Timberland Library

The fifth installment of 'Around TRL with Sarah' highlights the Elma Timberland Library, situated between the Montesano and McCleary Timberland Libraries on Highway 12. The library offers Expanded Access Hours (EAH), allowing patrons to use the library outside of regular hours. This service is available at select branches from 7:00 am until opening and after closing until 8:00 pm. During these hours, patrons can access resources like books, computers, printing, and study spaces.

The library features a meeting room available for use before and after hours. Patrons are encouraged to return books from any of the 29 locations using a designated return area. The library also boasts a unique collection called the Library of Things, which includes a Washington Adventure kit and a Birding Backpack, both equipped with binoculars and other materials.

The library offers various activity spaces. To the left, patrons can find a community puzzle and a Teen area with an interactive board games table. To the right, there's a Family and Youth area featuring a painting by local artist Jenny Goeres.

The library provides ample seating and charging stations for devices. It also displays stained glass artwork from local artist Cathy Rusley Smith, whose work is also showcased at the Hoquiam Timberland Library.

The blog post ends by encouraging readers to anticipate more 'Around TRL with Sarah' posts and to visit the Elma Timberland Library to discover more about its services, including its address, hours, and programs.

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