Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries
Andrew Parsons has extensive experience in library services and the arts, serving as the Senior Public Services Librarian at Fort Vancouver Regional Library District since 1995, where responsibilities include event planning for both adult and youth programs. As the owner of DrewStudioArt since 2005, Andrew functions as an artist and freelance curator. Previous roles in art direction at Vinnie's Pizza and Brickhouse Bar & Grill included hosting Vancouver's Art Walk After Party and showcasing local artists. Co-ownership at Drew-Jones Studio Art involved curating artwork for local businesses in Vancouver and Clark County. Andrew's educational background includes degrees from Emporia State University, Concordia University-Portland, Multnomah University, and Clark College.
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Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries
Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries (FVRL) is the fifth-largest library district in the state of Washington, serving 4,200 square miles in the southwest corner of the state. Headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, the district was established in 1950 as the first inter-county rural library district in the state, the district’s communities are served through 15 library locations (including two express locations) and two bookmobiles with shared access to: * A floating collection of more than 650,000 books, magazines, DVDs, and audiobooks * Downloadable eBooks and audiobooks * 1 gig Internet speed for staff and public * Centralized chat and email reference support * Extensive electronic resources including streaming movies and music * Foreign language ebooks * Books by mail for rural and homebound patrons * Instant online access for new cardholders FVRL encompasses all of populous Clark County (with the exception of the city of Camas, which has its own city library), Skamania and Klickitat Counties, and the city of Woodland in Cowlitz County. FVRL also provides library services by contract with the independent, rural Yale Valley Library District in Cowlitz County.