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Lacey Library reports program growth, staff changes and remodel timeline
Summary
Library manager Christina Hancock updated the Lacey Library Board on March–May 2025 activities including energy-efficiency outreach, job resources, summer reading programming, staff coverage changes, the Tumwater Library reopening, new self-checkout/catalog kiosks and a postponement of some refresh spending to 2026.
Christina Hancock, Lacey Library manager, reported to the Lacey Library Board on June 12 about programs and operations for March through May 2025. She summarized outreach events, digital and physical checkout trends, staffing shifts tied to nearby library reopenings, new equipment and the status of a planned branch refresh.
Hancock said the library hosted a Thurston County “Energize Thurston” presentation at which about 47 people attended; the event connected residents to group-purchase discounts for heat pumps, offered bill-assistance and distributed weatherization kits. Hancock also described a Puget Sound Energy pop-up at the library that included bill-assistance tables and a taco…
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