Microsoft IT Academy
Build your skills and expand how you use technology with Microsoft IT Academy. You can access more than 250 training courses, through Pierce County Library, thanks to a partnership with Microsoft Corporation and the Washington State Library. Visit your Pierce County Library or the Library’s Microsoft IT Academy page.
Pressing Matters: Nov. 18
Experience the printing process on a small press. Be part of the unveiling of the newest colorful print—featuring quotes from historical feminists—by local artists Chandler O’Leary, of Anagram Press, and Jessica Spring, of Springtide Press.
University Place Pierce County Library, 3609 Market Place W., Suite 100, Monday, Nov. 18, 6:30 p.m.
Kids’ Events: Nov. 18-23
You child can learn with music and motion, discover art, read to a dog and build with all kinds of blocks. Your tween is invited to Lego Mindstorms and a Diary of a Wimpy Kid Party.
Locations, dates and times @ www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar
Meditation – Lose Your Stress, Find Your Bliss: Nov. 19
Discover how meditation can reduce stress-related responses, improve concentration and enhance clarity of thought.
Parkland/Spanaway Pierce County Library, 13718 Pacific Ave. S., Tuesday, Nov. 19, 6 p.m.
Discuss a Book: Nov. 19-21
Share your thoughts about books with friends new and old. This week you can join a teen book club or choose from two book groups for adults.
Locations and times @ www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar
Computer Classes: Nov. 19-22
Get help checking out e-books to your Nook or Kindle, learn all about Excel formulas, navigate the Internet, and attend a bilingual Spanish/English computer basics class.
Register online @ www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar
Roadmap to Learning: Nov 21
Gain tips and tricks for helping your baby or young child learn, grow and explore. Free children’s books for each family. Snacks will be served.
Eatonville Community Center, Thursday, Nov. 21, 5 p.m.
Used Book Sale: Nov. 21-24
Find great prices on used books, CDs, DVDs and more! Help Friends of the Bonney Lake Library sponsor programs for kids and adults as well as furnishings and other needs at the library.
Bonney Lake Pierce County Library, Thursday, Nov. 21, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Friday, Nov. 22, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Saturday, Nov. 23, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.; Bag sale on Sunday, Nov. 24, 1 – 4 p.m. $2 per bag
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 |