Tell Pierce County Library Foundation How to Put Your Donations to Work
Your opinions are important to help Pierce County Library Foundation determine future giving priorities. Your name will be entered in a drawing for a fabulous four-course fondue dinner just by taking a brief survey. Thank you!
Block Play: May 28 and June 1
Building with blocks develops a child’s math and science skills, and provides lots of fun! Bring your children to a block party and build, talk, explore and create together. All you need is imagination.
Fife Pierce County Library, 6622 20th St. E., Tuesday, May 28, 10 – 11:30 a.m.
South Hill Pierce County Library, 15420 Meridian E., Saturday, June 1, 10 – 11 a.m.
Sumner Pierce County Library, 1116 Fryar Ave., Saturday, June 1, 1 p.m.
Computer Classes: May 28
Register online @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar.aspx?id=281
Word for Beginners. Get started in Word and learn how to open, save, edit, format, and print documents. Parkland/Spanaway Pierce County Library, 13718 Pacific Ave. S., Tacoma, Tuesday, May 28, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Drop-In Help. Stuck? Need more help? Bring your questions to get answers on using Microsoft Office, e-books and e-readers, email and any Pierce County Library e-source. Gig Harbor Pierce County Library, 4424 Point Fosdick Drive N.W., Tuesday, May 28, 2 – p.m.
E-books and E-readers. Discover the e-readers compatible with the Pierce County Library’s e-book resources and learn to download and install the software needed to get started. Sumner Pierce County Library, 1116 Fryar Ave., Tuesday, May 28, 5 p.m.
Family Game Night: May 28
Gather up the family and play board games together at the library. DuPont Pierce County Library, 1540 Wilmington Drive, Tuesday, May 28 6 p.m.
Reading Roundtable: May 28
You are invited to join the Reading Roundtable book discussion group. This month we will read and discuss “Anna Karenina” by Leo Tolstoy. DuPont Pierce County Library, 1540 Wilmington Drive, Tuesday, May 28, 6:30 p.m.
Living Well with a Volcano in your Backyard – Mount Rainier: May 28, 29 and 30
Learn how to live well with the joys and hazards of having an active volcano in your backyard and how to prepare for volcano emergencies.
Fife Pierce County Library, 6622 20th St. E., Wednesday, May 29, 6 p.m.
Lakewood Pierce County Library, 6300 Wildaire Road S.W., Thursday, May 30, 6:30 p.m.
South Hill Pierce County Library, 15420 Meridian E., Tuesday, May 28, 6:30 p.m.
Books on Tapps: May 30
Share good books with this group. This month we will read and discuss “The Cider House Rules” by John Irving. Bonney Lake Pierce County Library, 18501 90th St. E., Thursday, May 30, 7 p.m.
Used Book Sale: May 31 – June 1
Find some great books at amazing prices at the Friends of Steilacoom Library and American Legion DuPont Post 53’s used book sale.
Steilacoom Pierce County Library, 2950 Steilacoom Blvd., Friday, May 31, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Saturday, June 1,11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Discover Your Dreams and Goals: June 1
Learn techniques to help you reach your goals with Valerie Sumter, professionally trained and certified life coach. Explore your goals in job and career, health and fitness, money and finance, quality of life, personal relationships and more. Bonney Lake Pierce County Library, 18501 90th St. E., Saturday, June 1, 2 p.m.
Pierce County Library System Partnership with Franklin Pierce Schools Earns Award
Thanks to a successful partnership between Pierce County Library System and Franklin Pierce Schools, Region 111 of the Washington Association of School Administrators recognized the Library System with a regional community leadership award. The Library System and Franklin Pierce Schools created a program to get a “Card in Every Hand” of a student in the school district.
Learn more about free events on the calendar @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar.aspx?id=281
