Snoqualmie Library Is Now Open for Visits

Modified in-library services started at the Snoqualmie Library April 6. You may browse the collection and use computers, copiers, and printers. You may get socially-distanced help from staff. You can pick up holds or prints at the Express Holds pickup window. No appointment necessary.

After the library has been open for 3 hours, it will close for 1 hour so that it can be cleaned before it opens for the next 3 hours.

Before planning your visit, please check our library location page for current hours.

Find out what to expect during your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions about Visiting the Library

  • We are in the middle of a massive recruitment process. As staff levels continue to increase, hours will gradually expand throughout the summer.

  • What changes do you want to see at your library? How can we better meet your needs? Go to our comment form, opens a new window to share your suggestions. 

  •  King County Library System (KCLS) libraries are closed on the following holidays each year:

    • New Year’s Day
    • Martin Luther King’s Birthday
    • Presidents’ Day
    • Memorial Day
    • Juneteenth
    • Independence Day
    • Labor Day
    • Veterans Day
    • Thanksgiving
    • Christmas Eve
    • Christmas Day

    Check individual location pages, opens a new window for current dates specific to your local library. Holiday and closure information is posted on individual location pages. Look for the "Holidays & Closures" box and select "View all Holidays & Closures" to expand the list.

    How Holidays Impact Services

    You can still use some contactless and online services while we're closed. Find out how the holidays impact services.

    Customer Service

    Ask KCLS staff are unavailable for email, chat, or phone calls on holidays. Staff are unavailable to respond to questions on our social media accounts.
     

    Digital Access

    You will continue to have access to your online account and digital collections. You can download eBooks, stream music and movies, and more. Find digital services that you can use while libraries are closed.
     

    Returns and Locker Holds

    Book drops and Self-Check-in stations are open on holidays. You can return items to book drops while we are closed.
     
    Lockers are available as a hold pickup option at select library locations. Lockers are available 24/7. If your holds are ready to be collected from a locker, you can pick them up on a holiday.
     

    Your Next Library Visit

    Find hours and services offered at your library on your library's location page.
  • Your activities in the space will be open to all library visitors.
    You may not collect fees.
    You may not sell products or services.
    Your reservation may be cancelled if you're more than 30 minutes late.

  • Yes, room 2A/B is open for use during Service Center open hours.

Frequently Asked Questions about Express Holds

  • There are several ways to send a document to a printer at the library.

    Mobile Phone or Tablet

    Personal Computer

    Email

    Public Computer

    Tips for Printing

    Mobile Phone or Tablet

    Print from your phone or tablet without the app.

    1. Go to our Print from Your Own Device page and choose your print location.
      Or, open
      print.princh.com in your browser.
      Or, scan the QR code located near the printer.
    2. Enter the printer ID located near the printer. (You can skip this step if you scanned the QR code or went to our Print from Your Own Device page.) 
    3. Upload your documents. 
    4. Choose your print settings. 
    5. Log in at the print release station with your library card. Use your print allowance. Or pay with your preferred payment method. 
    6. Take your print job from the printer. 

    Watch a video guide to printing on a phone or tablet without the app. 

    Follow our tips for printing.


    Print from your phone or tablet with the app.

    iOS 

    1. Install the Princh app for iOS.
    2. Open the document, click Share and then select the Print option.
    3. Pinch out on your document and click Share.
    4. Find the Princh app and select it.
    5. Enter the printer ID or scan a QR code (located near the printer).
    6. Choose your print settings.
    7. Use your print allowance. Or pay with your preferred payment method.
    8. Take your print job from the printer.

    Watch a video guide to printing in the iOS app.

    Follow our tips for printing.

    Android 

    1. Install the Princh app for Android.
    2. Open the document, click the three dots and then press Print.
    3. Select a printer and press Print.
    4. Enter the printer ID or scan a QR code (located near the printer).
    5. Choose your print settings.
    6. Use your print allowance. Or pay with your preferred payment method.
    7. Take your print job from the printer.

    Watch a video guide to printing in the Android app.

    Follow our tips for printing.


    Personal Computer

    Print from a personal laptop or computer. 

    1. Go to our Print from Your Own Device page and choose your print location.
      Or, open
      print.princh.com in your browser.
    2. Enter the printer ID located near the printer. (You can skip this step if you went to our Print from Your Own Device page.)
    3. Upload your documents.
    4. Choose your print settings.
    5. Log in at the print release station with your library card. Use your print allowance. Or pay with your preferred payment method.
    6. Take your print job from the printer.

    Watch a video guide to printing on a laptop. 

    Follow our tips for printing.


    Email

    Print from email on any device.

    1. Find the email address for the black and white or color printer at your library on this list. You will need to specify the name of the library and color option (color or black and white) in the address.
    2. Send your document to the printer's address.
    3. Log in at the print release station with your library card or the email address you used to send the request. Use your print allowance. Or pay with your preferred payment method.
    4. Take your print job from the printer.

    Documents sent to the printer by email are letter size and single-sided by default.


    Public Computer

    Print from a public computer.

    1. Open the document and press Print.
    2. Select a printer and press Print again.
    3. Choose your print settings.
    4. Log in at the print release station with your library card. Use your print allowance. Or pay with your preferred payment method.
    5. Take your print job from the printer.

    Watch a video guide to printing on a public computer.

    Follow our tips for printing.

    Tips for Printing

    Before you send any print request, use the print preview option in Princh or on your device. Check the number of pages.

    You can print up to $1.50 each week for free with your library card's weekly print allowance. That gives you up to 10 black and white or 3 color pages each week.

    You have the option to pay for more prints.

    If you're not at a library, make sure that the location you're sending the print request to is open for visits.

    The printer code is the same for all of the printers at your library.

    The printer email address is unique to the black and white or color printer at your library.

    Double-sided printing is not available in Princh. (The option to choose a paper size other than letter will be grayed out in the print settings menu.)

  • DIA celebra la literatura infantil, las familias, la lectura y la diversidad multicultural. 

    El Día del niño y del libro (también conocido como DÍA o Diversidad en acción) comenzó hace 28 años. Pat Mora, escritora mexicano-estadounidense introdujo esta celebración en los Estados Unidos en 1996. El Día del niño y del libro enfatiza la importancia de leer en el / los idiomas de la familia y preservar la/s cultura/s de origen a través de los libros. 

    ¡Gracias a nuestros socios! 

  • The reading challenge is part of our yearlong Celebrate the Freedom to Read campaign. Celebrate our freedom by collectively reading or listening to 3 million minutes. 

  • Book Group Kits are bags containing 10 copies of the same book that you can check out and use for your book clubs or other groups.

    1. Follow the link for Rosetta Stone on our Databases page in a browser. Enter your library card number and password.
    2. Select Rosetta Stone Library Solution from the list.
    3. Create an account with your email address and a password. Select a language to learn. You can only learn one language with the Rosetta Stone.
    4. On your mobile device, download the Rosetta Stone app from your provider’s store. You can follow the link in the “View available apps” section on our Databases
    5. Open the app and select “Log In” underneath the blue “Get Started” button.
    6. Select “Work or School” for the account type.
    7. Enter the email address you used to create your Rosetta Stone account for the user name. Enter the password you created. On Android devices, choose Next.
    8. Enter the Workspace ID on Apple devices and when prompted for Android device. The workspace ID is s9225476.
    9. Choose Sign In for iOS or Next for Android.
    10. Start learning!