Computer Classes: July 29–Aug. 1
Register online @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar.htm
Practice basic computer and Internet skills, launch into blogging, and find   the value of your collectibles.

Starting   Your Business: July 30
Register online @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar.htm
Get answers to your questions about business plans and licenses, bank   accounts, taxes, insurance and forming a corporation. Develop a checklist for   building a solid foundation for your new business.
Parkland/Spanaway   Pierce County Library, 13718 Pacific Ave. S., Tuesday, July 30, 10 a.m. –   12 p.m.

Family   Movie Night: July 30
Bring the family and enjoy a free movie together!
University   Place Pierce County Library, 3609 Market Place W., Suite 100, Tuesday,   July 30, 7 – 9 p.m.

Author   Event – Driving the Pan-American: Aug. 1
Meet travelers Jared McCaffree, Jessica Mans and Kobus Mans, authors of   “Don’t Go There. It’s Not Safe. You’ll Die: And Other More Rational Advice   for Overlanding Mexico and Central America” and “Forks in the Road: Recipes   from Overlanding the Pan-American Highway.” Books will be available for   purchase and signing.
University   Place Pierce County Library, 3609 Market Place W., Suite 100, Thursday,   Aug. 1, 7 p.m.

Talk   Time: Aug. 1 and 2
Learn to speak English in a fun and informal environment.
Sumner   Pierce County Library, 1116 Fryar Ave., Thursday, Aug. 1, 10 a.m. – 12   p.m.
You are invited to join in Spanish conversation with El Grupo.
Gig   Harbor Pierce County Library, 4424 Point Fosdick Drive N.W.,   Friday, Aug. 2, 12:30 – 2 p.m.

Read   to a Dog: Aug. 2
Your child can build important literacy skills and have fun by reading to a   registered therapy dog during free Read   to a Dog events. Reading with a dog will help your child gain   confidence in reading, read more often, and look forward to reading!
Sumner   Pierce County Library, 1116 Fryar Ave., Friday, Aug. 2, 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.

What   Do You Say When You Talk to Yourself? Aug 3 and 5
Learn about the power of self-talk and the effect it has in every area of   your life.
Bonney   Lake Pierce County Library, 18501 90th St. E., Saturday, Aug. 3,   2 p.m.
Sumner   Pierce County Library, 1116 Fryar Ave., Monday, Aug. 5, 7 p.m.

Summer   Reading: Now-Sept. 1
Summer Reading @ Your   Pierce County Library! Visit your Pierce   County Library for summer reading adventure! Check out   great books to read all summer, enter weekly drawings and win prizes.   Participate in fun, free events: puppet shows, fossils, crafts, stories, plus   special guests including Charlie the Noiseguy, Eric Ode Concert—The Big Dig,   Louie Foxx—Magic and More!

Learn more about free   events on the calendar   @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar.htm