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Timberland Regional Library revises West Olympia hours; managers cite staffing instability
Olympia City Council · April 28, 2026
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Summary
Timberland Regional Library's regional manager told council layoffs and revised staffing have led to a change in hours: starting May 17 the West Olympia (Capitol Mall) branch will no longer be open Sundays and will match the Olympia branch's Monday–Saturday, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. schedule.
Victoria Harmon, regional manager for the Olympia and West Olympia libraries at Timberland Regional Library, told the City Council that recent staffing changes within the district required a reassessment of local hours. Harmon said layoffs were announced in mid-March and that, after…
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