Seattle Public Libraries to Close Aug 29 – Sept 5
Due to citywide budget cuts, all Seattle libraries will be closed from August 29 – through the Labor day holiday, Monday, September 5. Regular Library operations will resume Tuesday, Sept. 6, according...
View ArticleSNAP! It’s Time for Emergency Preparedness
Are you ready for “the big one” promised us in the Pacific Northwest? Or any other disaster for that matter? The Seattle Public Libraries are offering free SNAP classes (Seattle Neighborhoods Actively...
View ArticleSeattle Public Library Now Has E-Books
Kindle users now have access to e-books at The Seattle Public Library, thanks to a partnership between Seattle-based Amazon and e-book distributor Overdrive. Today the Seattle Public Library announced...
View ArticleFriends of SPL Book Sale Sept 23 – 25
Twice a year, the Friends of Seattle Public Library host a massive weekend sale of books, DVDs, posters and prints, books on tape and more. An estimated 250,000 donated items for you to browse will be...
View ArticleMcCaw Hall Welcomes Opera Carmen
The Seattle Opera is bringing Carmen to McCaw Hall October 15 – 29. This sexy opera by Bizet is set in Spain. Carmen, the main character, is a beautiful gypsy who does everything in her life with...
View ArticleBest of This Weekend in Puget Sound Nov 18 – 20
Holiday Tree Lighting Friday, November 18 5:00pm – 8:00pm The Shops at The Bravern 11111 NE 8th Street Bellevue, WA 98004 425.456.8795 http://www.thebravern.com Kick off the holiday season with a Tree...
View ArticleFree Museum Passes for Pierce County Residents
As part of a cooperative project among Pierce County Library, Tacoma Public Library, Puyallup Public Library and local museums, Pierce County Library customers have the opportunity to use special...
View ArticleSeattle Library Allows People To View Porn On Its Public Computers
LAKE CITY, Wash. (CBS Seattle) — Parents are concerned about letting their children go to the Lake City branch of the Seattle Public Library after a man was reportedly allowed to look at porn on one of...
View ArticleBest Dr. Seuss Birthday Celebrations Around the Sound
Dr. Seuss, born on March 2, 1904 in Springfield Massachusetts, is an American Icon. He’d be 108 this year. His stories, however, are timeless. Get your kids and head out to one of these fun Dr. Seuss...
View ArticleGuide to National Fire Prevention Awareness Week
“Have Two Ways Out!”, this year’s theme, focuses on the importance of fire escape planning and practice. Visit http://www.firepreventionweek.org for more information. Give Burns the Boot Saturday,...
View ArticleTop Summer Volunteer Opportunities For Families In Seattle
Summer is quickly coming up, and with children coming home from school there will, of course, be plenty of time for family togetherness and adventures. In fact, it was the pioneering physicist and...
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