Seed Swap, Seed Saving Workshop, and Potluck on February 4 at Parkland Spanaway Library. Free! 6 p.m. 8 p.m. Bring excess seeds either purchased or saved, cuttings, or transplants to trade with community members. We are lucky to have Kelda Lorax of Divine Earth Gardening Project teaching a seed saving workshop to answer all your seedling questions. The…
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Library: Make a splash with new tech skills
PIERCE COUNTY LIBRARY — Make a splash in the workplace and at home with new marketable technology skills. Dive into more than 250 Microsoft IT Academy training courses for free with your library card. Take self-paced, self-directed online classes with hands-on practice to improve your computer skills and become more proficient with Microsoft applications. Read…
Download winter magazines for free
Your Pierce County library card gives you access to free downloads of popular magazines that you can keep. Try out new cookie recipes, craft a homemade wreath, knit a cozy sweater, find ideas for great inexpensive gifts, learn holiday jokes and stories to tell, relax with a touching tale. The list is endless. Read more…
Anti-Valentines Party
Friday, Feb 14 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Summit Pierce County LibraryTacoma,WA Do you love to hate Valentine’s Day? Un-celebrate with moody music, broken heart cookies, cranky crafts and unsentimental party games. Participants are encouraged to wear black. Ages 10-18.
Read to a Dog at the Graham Library
Graham Pierce County Library has Read to a Dog program on Tuesday evenings 6:30-7:30 and it is free. All dogs who participating dogs are certified therapy dogs. For more information call the Graham Library at 253-548-3322. Cheryl Evans says, “My dog Lucy goes and I thought you might like to spread the word so we might…
Happenings @ Pierce County Library System: Jan. 6-12
Become a U.S. Citizen Find help with becoming a U.S. citizen. Prepare for the citizenship exam, and learn about American history, democracy, interviews and vocabulary. Registration is required. To sign up, contact Tacoma Community House, 1314 S. L St., in person, by phone: 253-383-3951, or by email citizenship@tacomacommunityhouse.org Lakewood Pierce County Library, 6300…
Happenings @ Pierce County Library System: Dec. 30-Jan. 5
Become a U.S. Citizen Find help with becoming a U.S. citizen. Prepare for the citizenship exam, and learn about American history, democracy, interviews and vocabulary. Registration is required. To sign up, contact Tacoma Community House, 1314 S. L St., in person, by phone: 253-383-3951, or by email citizenship@tacomacommunityhouse.org Lakewood Pierce County Library, 6300…
Happenings @ Pierce County Library System: Dec. 23-29
Puppets Please: Dec. 23 Colorful marionettes perform an in-the-round holiday variety show! Gig Harbor Pierce County Library, Monday, Dec. 23, 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Computer Class: Dec. 23 Drop in for help with searching and downloading free e-books and e-audiobooks. Lakewood Pierce County Library, Monday, Dec. 23, 2 – 3:30 p.m….
Garfield Book Company Holiday Party
PARKLAND, WA — On Thursday at 2:00pm, the Garfield Book Company, 208 S Garfield Street, Suite 101, Tacoma, near PLU, will have a Holiday Party. John Sundstrom of Lark & Steve Roberts of Wine Trails NW will be here doing cooking demonstrations and wine sampling! Stop by for an afternoon of fun, food, drinks, raffles, door prizes, gifts…
Happenings @ Pierce County Library System: Dec. 16-22
Holiday Events: Dec. 16-21 Celebrate the holidays with free events, including puppet shows at nine libraries. Locations, dates and times @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar Computer Classes: Dec. 16-19 Make the most of your iPad, navigate the Internet, choose an e-reader, and download free e-books to to your Kindle. Register online @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar Discuss a Book:…
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