Renton Highlands Library

Got papers piling up? Old meds in the cabinet?📦💊

Mark your calendar for our Drive-Through Shred-A-Thon & RX Take Back Event.

🗓 Saturday, April 25
⏰ 9 AM–12 PM (or until trucks are full)
📍 Renton Memorial Stadium

🚗 Stay in your car — we’ll unload for you.

✔️ Shred up to 5 boxes/bags of documents (no pre-shredded paper)
✔️ Safely dispose of unused or expired medications
(No needles, syringes, inhalers, IV bags, chemo meds, or va**ng devices)
✔️ Donate canned/dry food or funds to support those in need

Learn more: rentonwa.gov/shredathon

Meet Maria de Lourdes Victoria, Alejandro Pérez-Cortés, and Ana Evelin García for a powerful conversation about identity, culture, and storytelling on Saturday, September 6. This event will be held in Spanish at the Renton Highlands Library.

Find full event information at bit.ly/latinxauthorpanel. Register to join online at bit.ly/latinxauthorpanelonline.

Our Author Voices series is made possible by the King County Library System Foundation

📚 Sneak Peek!
The Friends of Renton Libraries are busy getting ready for our annual Book Sale this Friday–Sunday at the Renton Library!
You'll find books for all ages, tons of puzzles, games, and media. Don’t forget to check out our raffle baskets and grab a stylish canvas book bag while you're here!

🕒 Hours:
• Friday, 7/25 – 1 PM to 6 PM
• Saturday, 7/26 – 11 AM to 6 PM
• Sunday, 7/27 – 11 AM to 5 PM

All proceeds support programs and events at Renton area libraries. Thank you for your support!

🌈 June is over, but Pride never is! 🌈
Renton Library is partnering with Renton LGBTQ Community to celebrate Pride in July with a day of creativity, self-expression, and community!

📅 Friday, July 18, Renton Library
🎨 2:00–4:00 PM – Drop in for crafts, snacks, and fun!

Everyone is welcome. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Refreshments generously provided by Friends of Renton Libraries

Join us for a teen writing workshop with local author Kiana Davis this Wednesday, January 8 at 3:30pm at Renton Highlands Library! Explore themes of restorative justice, identity, and community transformation through storytelling, reflection and writing exercises. By acknowledging challenges and envisioning your roles in communities, learn how your voices, choices and stories can create positive change.

No registration required.

Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

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Digging for Roots: Finding Identity, History and Empowerment Through Storytelling and Reflection Join poet, educator and author Kiana Davis as she shares her deeply personal journey in Digging for Roots. Growing up in the inner city and not seeing herself reflected in the world around her had a profound impact. Something as seemingly small as not finding a Black doll lasted with her. This exper...