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CWU Libraries

CWU Libraries provides quality resources & services to stimulate creativity & intellectual curiosity.

06/10/2026

Need a quiet moment? Come enjoy a moment of quiet meditation, relaxation, or contemplation in our Reflection Space. Take a pause, recharge, and find a little calm in your day. Located on the first floor of Brooks Library. Ask for the key at the first floor Service Desk.

04/09/2026

Final round, final chance for the scavenger hunt! Get the sticker and picnic in style with this raffle basket of a Cotopaxi f***y pack, reusable wheat straw (plastic alternative) cups, electrolytes, a Don’t Die Out There survival deck, and a copy of Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed.
Head to the Brooks Library First Floor Service Desk to pick up a physical copy of the scavenger hunt or use the digital scavenger hunt tool available on our homepage to track your progress. After completing the round, visit the library Service Desk before finals week to receive an exclusive sticker and enter into the quarterly raffle!

04/07/2026

Congratulations to the winter quarter scavenger hunt prize winners: Lydia, Caitlin, Kylie, and JeS!🎉🎉 Thank you to all who participated in the second round! The spring quarter round is open; we would love to help you get set up at the First Floor Service Desk.

04/03/2026

Happy spring, Wildcats! Come by and visit our April displays featuring Earth Day & Sustainability, Pacific Northwest Poets, Art Books, and Best of BIPOC Fiction.

To view the full list of titles included in these displays, access our Brooks Library Book Displays Research Guide available on our homepage.

03/31/2026

Welcome back to campus, Wildcats! We hope you had a restful spring break and look forward to having you back at CWU Libraries. Join us from 3:00-5:00 p.m. today in the Brooks Library Lobby for treats and to learn what CWU Libraries has to offer.

03/13/2026

For Finals Week, send a postcard to your loved ones at home or a fellow Wildcat! Let them know how you are preparing for finals and what your plans are for spring break.☀️

You can find this postcard station next to the first floor Service Desk at Brooks Library!

CWU Libraries will pay for your postage and mail your postcard (US adressses only, please). The postcards will be mailed up until Friday, March 20th. Happy Finals Week!📚

03/11/2026

We hope your March is off to a great start! Come by and visit our March displays featuring Woman’s History, International Travel, and Basketball\March Madness.
To view the full list of titles included in these displays, access our Brooks Library Book Displays Research Guide available on our homepage.

03/05/2026

The end of the quarter is nearly here! ❄ Join us for our quarterly lineup of finals week events, including Paws & Relax, Grab & Go Craft Kits, Mac & Cheese Night, Friends of the Brooks Library Pizza Night, and Cozy Corner. For more information on these events, visit the Events Calendar listed on our homepage, lib.cwu.edu. CWU Libraries wishes you well on your finals, Wildcats! 🐾

03/04/2026

There's still time to complete the scavenger hunt for winter quarter. Stop by the service desk on the first floor of the Brooks Library to pick up the scavenger hunt, or complete the online version.

Address

400 E University Way
Ellensburg, WA
98926

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Website

http://www.lib.cwu.edu/

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