Learn Something New Every Day at the Douglas County Public Library will increase people’s knowledge of myriad things.

Every day the library will share a bit of interesting information mined from one of the many books and other materials in the library’s collection such as the first recorded to climb on a snowcapped peak was by a Japanese monk who climbed Mt. Fuji in 633.

Check the library’s posts on Facebook and Twitter to learn something new each day. Watch the digital screen at the library for the Learn Something New Every Day post while checking out books.

The Douglas County Public Library is located at 1625 Library Lane in Minden and 233 Warrior Way in Zephyr Cove.