Sunday, May 19, 2013
South Hill 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Ages 12-18.
Event audience: Teen/Young Adult
Knit and crochet items for charity and earn volunteer community service hours for school. Projects include hats, scarves and 8" x 8" squares for blankets.
All skill levels welcome. Crochet hooks, knitting needles and yarn will be provided.
Bonney Lake 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Event audience: Family
Residents donated used books, CDs, tapes and DVDs for the sale. Funds from the book sale will help the Friends sponsor programs for kids and adults as well as furnishings and other needs at the library.
Monday, May 20, 2013
Sumner 7:00 PM
Event audience: Adult
Learn how to reach your goals with Valerie Sumter, professionally trained and certified life coach. Explore your goals in job and career, health and fitness, money and finances, quality of life, personal relationships and more.
Drop-In Help
Summit 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Event audience: Adult
Stuck? Need more help? Bring your questions to get answers on using Microsoft Word, Excel, e-mail, Resume Maker and any Pierce County Library e-source.
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Buckley 6:30 PM
Event audience: Adult
All are welcome to join this free book discussion group. We meet on the third Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m.
This month we will read and discuss “The Dovekeepers” by Alice Hoffman.
University Place 7:00 PM
Event audience: Adult
Meet Jim Lynch, best-selling and award-winning author of three acclaimed novels set in the Northwest. Lynch will talk about his new book, “Truth Like the Sun,” set in Seattle during the 1962 World's Fair.
- Author of “The Highest Tide,” 2006 Pacific Northwest Bookseller Award and “Border Songs,” 2009 Washington State Book Award.
- Lynch lives in Olympia, Wash.
Books will be available for purchase and signing.
Summit 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
All ages.
Event audience: Children
Share a book with a furry friend while improving your reading skills! All participating dogs are certified therapy dogs. No registration required.
Navigating the Net
Bonney Lake 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Event audience: Adult
Learn the basics of the Internet, including navigating a Web page, using a search engine, applying search strategies and evaluating online information.
* This event requires registration.Current Availability: 7
Drop-In Help
Gig Harbor 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Event audience: Adult
Stuck? Need more help? Bring your questions to get answers on using Microsoft Word, Excel, e-mail, Resume Maker and any Pierce County Library e-source.
Computers for Beginners
Lakewood 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Event audience: Adult
Cover basic computer skills and concepts, including identifying the parts of a computer, understanding basic computer terminology and navigating a window using a mouse and keyboard
* This event requires registration.Current Availability: Wait List Only
