Library news Sept. 9-13

Computer Classes: Sept. 9-13
Make online travel plans, navigate the Internet, download free e-books to   your e-reader, get started in PowerPoint and practice basic computer skills.
Register online @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar.htm

Discuss   a Book: Sept. 9-14
You are invited to join the discussion at four book groups this week!
Locations, dates and times @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar.htm

Rockin’   Pete the Cat Party: Sept. 10-11
Rock your best school shoes, don your grooviest buttons and join us for a   Rockin’ Pete the Cat Party!
DuPont Pierce County Library, 1540 Wilmington Drive, Wednesday,   Sept. 11, 3:30 p.m.
Parkland/Spanaway Pierce County Library, 13718 Pacific Ave. S., Tuesday,   Sept. 10, 1 – 5:30 p.m.
University Place Pierce County Library, 3609 Market Place W., Wednesday,   Sept. 11, 10:30 a.m.

Board of Trustees Meeting: Sept. 11
At its September meeting Pierce County Library System’s   Board of Trustees will discuss Lakewood Library’s 50th   anniversary, the 2014 budget, landscaping at Steilacoom Library, and other   issues. The Board of Trustees will meet at the Library’s Processing and Administrative Center, 3005 112th St. E., in Tacoma, on   Wednesday, Sept. 11, from 3:30 to 6 p.m. The meetings are   open to the public.

Meet   Best-selling Author J.A. Jance: Sept. 12
New York Times best-selling author J.A. Jance will speak and sign books. You   may buy or check out books at the event. Visit University Place Library for a   FREE ticket.
University Place Pierce County Library, 3609 Market Place W., Thursday,   Sept. 12, 7 p.m.

A   Key Peninsula Experience: Sept. 12
Journalist/photographer David Montesino will share a newcomer’s view of the   Key Peninsula.
Key Center Pierce County Library, 8905 KPN, Lakebay, Thursday, Sept.   12, 7 p.m.

Used   Book Sales: Sept. 13-15
Find great prices on used books, CDs, DVDs and more at four sales! Help the   Friends of the Libraries sponsor programs for kids and adults as well as   furnishings and other needs at the libraries.
Locations, dates and times @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar.htm

Bonney   Lake’s Plateau: Sept. 14
Come hear author Winona Jacobsen and members of the Greater Bonney Lake   Historical Society talk about their book, “Bonney Lake’s Plateau,” a new   volume in the well-known series, Images of America.
Bonney Lake Pierce County Library, 18501 90th St. E., Saturday, Sept.   14, 2 p.m.

Meditation   – Lose Your Stress, Find Your Bliss: Sept. 14 and 18
Discover how meditation can reduce stress-related responses, improve   concentration and enhance clarity of thought with expert Ajili Hodari.
Lakewood Pierce County Library, 6300 Wildaire Road S.W., Saturday,   Sept. 14, 1 p.m.
University Place Pierce County Library, 3609 Market Place W., Wednesday,   Sept. 18, 7 p.m.

Life   After High School: Sept. 14-Jan. 25
Admission requirements, college application writing, FAFSA, SAT tips/practice   tests and more for teens and parents.
Locations, dates and times @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar.htm

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

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