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The Pierce County Library System will solicit feedback on a long-term facilities plan at 16 public meetings this month.
The plan will guide library growth through 2030. Among other things, it envisions adding more seats and computers in all locations, expanding or relocating some of its 17 branches and adding a library in the Frederickson area. The public feedback will shape the final version of the plan, to be completed this fall.
The meetings will run from 6:30-8 p.m. at the following locations and dates:
Bonney Lake Pierce County Library, 18501 90th St. E., Wednesday, May 20
Buckley Pierce County Library, 123 S. River Ave., Wednesday, May 20
DuPont Pierce County Library, 1540 Wilmington Drive, Wednesday, May 27
Eatonville Pierce County Library, 205 Center St. W., Wednesday, May 27
Graham Pierce County Library, 9202 224th St. E., Monday, May 18
Key Center Pierce County Library, 8905 KPN, Thursday, May 21
Lakewood Pierce County Library, 6300 Wildaire Road S.W., Monday, May 18
Milton Pierce County Library, 1000 Laurel St., Tuesday, May 19
Orting Pierce County Library, 202 Washington Ave. S., Wednesday, May 27
Parkland/Spanaway Pierce County Library, 13718 Pacific Ave. S., Thursday, May 28
Peninsula Pierce County Library, 4424 Point Fosdick Drive N.W., Gig Harbor, Wednesday, May 27
South Hill Pierce County Library, 15420 Meridian E., Monday, May 18
Steilacoom Pierce County Library, 2950 Steilacoom Blvd., Wednesday, May 20
Summit Pierce County Library, 5107 112th St. E., Monday, May 18
Sumner Pierce County Library, 1116 Fryar Ave., Sumner: Thursday, May 21
Tillicum Community Center, 14916 Washington Ave. S.W., Tuesday, May 19
For more information about the plan and the meetings, visit the library's web page.
