You   Are Not Alone – An Alzheimer’s Function: Nov. 4
Connect with others in the community who are affected by Alzheimer’s disease.   Learn from Lon Cole, a published poet currently living with Alzheimer’s.
University Place Pierce County Library, 3609 Market Place W., Monday, Nov.   4, 6:30 p.m.

Discuss a Book: Nov. 4-9
Meet new people and share your ideas. Book groups for kids and adults meet   day and night! This week you can join the discussion at four library book groups!
Locations and times @ www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar

Small   Business Basics – How to Launch and Succeed: Nov. 4
Explore the process of starting your own business in an interactive workshop   with Christine Buckley from the Puget Sound Women’s Business Center.
Lakewood Pierce County Library, 6300 Wildaire Road S.W., Monday,   Nov. 4, 7 p.m.

Teen Events: Nov. 4-6
Make your library event better with other teens…and, make wallets, bookmarks   and more with the stuff that holds the universe together: duct tape! Plus   Shrinky Dinks, buttons and magnets, oh my!
Locations, dates and times @ www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar

Computer Classes: Nov. 4-9
Keep in touch via email, read free e-books on your Kindle, navigate the   Internet, learn Excel and Word.
Register online @ www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar

Diary   of a Wimpy Kid Party: Nov. 5-Dec. 3
Play Wimpy Kid games, create crafts and test your knowledge of all things   Wimpy. Kids will also have a chance to win a copy of the brand new book,   “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck.”
Locations, dates and times @ www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar

Tell   Your Stories: Nov. 8-15
Record your story—funny or serious—or interview a parent, grandparent or   other family member. Your story will make a special gift or memento. If   possible, bring a recordable CD or USB drive.
University Place Pierce County Library, 3609 Market Place W., Fridays,   Nov. 8 and 15, 4- 6 p.m.

Cooking   with Grandma: Nov. 9
Bring your grandkids! Grandma Millie Lindell – author of “Cooking Around the   World with Grandma” – and her grandchildren share their favorite recipes and   demonstrate their cooking skills.
Gig Harbor Pierce County Library, 4424 Point Fosdick Drive N.W.,   Saturday, Nov. 9, 1 p.m.

Poetry   Workshop: Nov. 10
Learn all about writing poetry with award-winning poet Tom   Crawford. Register online @ www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar
Gig Harbor Pierce County Library, 4424 Point Fosdick Drive N.W.,   Sunday, Nov. 10, 10 a.m.

Affordable Care Act Information and Assistance: Now through March 31,   2014
Explore your health insurance options at Pierce County Libraries. Attend free events for   Affordable Care Act public information and schedule time to get help from   certified in-person assisters.
More information @ www.piercecountylibrary.org, search site: ACA

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