South Sound Reading Foundation

10/01/2026

SO much fun watching 9 to 5 with you all on Dolly Day! Thank you The Washington Center for the Performing Arts for including us in this awesome event! We collected a LOT of kids' books for our community, thanks to the generosity of the South Sound. We think Dolly would be proud of y'all. 😊

09/25/2026

It's 9/25 so you know what that means—Today is Dolly Day! Help us celebrate the life and legacy of Dolly Parton by joining us for a FREE screening of 9 to 5 sponsored by the The Washington Center for the Performing Arts. Bring a children's book to donate to the South Sound Reading Foundation and help us continue the important work of championing youth literacy. Doors at 6PM, show at 7PM. See you there! 💅🍿🎥📚

09/24/2026

Are you ready for ? Join us at The Washington Center for the Performing Arts TOMORROW Friday 9-25 at the for a FREE screening of 9 to 5! Bring a children's book to donate in honor of Dolly Parton's legacy of literacy! Show starts at 7:00PM—we'll see you there! 🍿🎥📚

09/23/2026

Join us this Friday "9-25" (Dolly Day!) at the Washington Center for a FREE showing of the movie "9 to 5!" at 7:00PM. Bring children's books to donate to the South Sound Reading Foundation in memory of Dolly Parton and her dedication to youth literacy! See you there! 🎫📚

09/22/2026

We'll be there with bells on for Dolly! 🥰

Starting the work week with four days left until Dolly Day! See you Friday, 9/25, for a FREE showing of 9 to 5!
🕖 7:00pm
📍Washington Center

09/19/2026

Today, we're pulling double duty! Catch us at 's Return the Rhythm Resource Fair and the Back to School Fun Run at Tumwater's Craft District. We will be distributing free books and resources for families to learn all about what SSRF has to offer. Hope to see you tomorrow!

09/15/2026

Back to School season is in full swing!! We're busy in the office AND out in the community this week. Here's where you can find us building community and distributing free books to families in our community. Come help us build a love of reading across the South Sound!

09/15/2026

Thank you South Sound for another wonderful Books by the Bay! What a great night! And Cheers to our fabulous event sponsors for making it all possible!
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09/11/2026

Books by the Bay is Tonight! Are you ready to celebrate? Online bidding has already started and is open to the public - here's a little sneak peek! Follow the link below to bid or get tickets! See you tonight! 💫 https://event.auctria.com/45e22d38-5c6c-421f-9eb5-9fc494aef3f8/a780d600ec2e11e9ae081db830846aa5

09/11/2026

The Books by the Bay silent auction is NOW LIVE! 📚✨Did you know you can bid in our online auction even if you're not attending the event? Here's a sneak peek at just a few things up for grabs! Auction closes tomorrow evening at Books by the Bay! Bid here:👉https://event.auctria.com/45e22d38-5c6c-421f-9eb5-9fc494aef3f8/a780d600ec2e11e9ae081db830846aa5