About Fairwood Library

Opened: Expanded library opened December 2014

Overview

  • Designed by Schact | Aslani Architects
  • 20,000 square feet

History

  • 1964: Vista Library opens in the Cascade-Spring Glen Community Club at 11635 SE 170th Place
  • 1967: KCLS purchases the building and the Club donates $10,000 for remodeling
  • 1969: The Carriage Lane Garden Club donates landscaping services
  • 1980: Library proposition approval funds new library construction
  • 1986: Opening of a new 15,000-square-foot Fairwood Library
  • 1996: Reciprocal agreement between KCLS and the Renton Public Library goes into effect

Friends of the Fairwood Library

  • Dues: Membership is free
  • Meetings: When needed, not regularly scheduled