Community Corner
KCLS Family Events Sammamish & Issaquah: April 4-11
A rundown of the events coming up for families at the Sammamish and Issaquah Libraries and the KCLS Service Center this week.
Simply click on the event title to go directly to the KCLS calendar to register if needed, or set up reminders.
FREEPLAY (ONGOING EVENT)
Event Type: Children's Programs NOT Story Times
Date: Friday, July 01, 2011 - Saturday, June 30, 2012
Library: Issaquah Library
Description:Stop by the library any day to borrow a Nintendo DS and games to play at the library for up to two hours. An active library card with fines less than $10 and a photo I.D. card are required to play. Mi...Age(s): Children & Families, Teens, Adults
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READ 3, GET 1 FREE (ONGOING EVENT)
Event Type: Teen Programs
Date: Thursday, September 01, 2011 - Thursday, May 31, 2012
Library: Issaquah Library
Description:Read three books, write three short thoughtful reviews and get a new paperback book…FREE!
Age(s): Teens
Other:Pick up an entry form at any KCLS library or online at www.kcls.org/read3.
Sponsored by the KCLS Foundation.
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STUDY ZONE (ONGOING EVENT)
Event Type: Study Zone (K-12)
Date: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 - Thursday, June 14, 2012
Library: Issaquah Library
Description:Grades K-12.
Drop in for free homework help from a trained volunteer tutor.
Age(s): Children & Families, Teens
Other:Call 425.392.5430 or check http://www.kcls.org/studyzone/ for current schedule.
COST AND COLLEGE
Event Type: Teen Programs
Date: Wednesday, April 04, 2012
Start Time: 7:00 PM
Library: Sammamish Library
Description:Finding the Right College for You, Cost and College, College Admissions 101, and How to Write Great College Essays!Age(s): Teens, Adults
PLAY & LEARN CHINESE
Event Type: Children's Programs NOT Story Times
Date: Friday, April 06, 2012
Start Time: 10:30 AM
Library: Issaquah Library
Description:For children newborn to age 5. And the grandparents, aunts, parents, older brothers and sisters, friends and others who take care of them. Have lots of fun with stories, music and activities. The Play...Age(s): Children & Families
EBOOKS 101: EREADERS AND DIGITAL DOWNLOADS
Event Type: Adult Programs
Date: Saturday, April 07, 2012
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Library: Issaquah Library
Description:Ages 13 to adult.
Learn how to download KCLS eBooks to your eReader or computer during this Digital Downloads demonstration. Drop in to look at popular eReaders, OverDrive and Adobe Digital Edition...Age(s): Adults, Teens
MOTHER DAUGHTER BOOK CLUB
Event Type: Book Clubs
Date: Saturday, April 07, 2012
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Library: Sammamish Library
Description:The Magic Half by Annie Barrows
Daughters ages 10 to 13 and their mothers.
Eleven-year-old Miri Gill feels left out in her family, which has two sets of twins...and her. Until ...Age(s): Children & Families
Other:This group meets monthly for lively book discussion and treats.
Drop-ins welcome or call library for email notification of dates and titles. Snacks provided by the Friends of the Sammamish Library.
THE UGLIEST DUCKLING PUPPET SHOW
Event Type: Children's Programs NOT Story Times
Date: Saturday, April 07, 2012
Start Time: 1:00 PM
Library: Sammamish Library
Description:All ages welcome.
Everyone feels like an ugly duckling sometimes—but what if you were a platypus? This award-winning puppet company brings Hans Christian Andersen’s story to life “down under” with ...Age(s): Children & Families
Other:Online registration required starting March 31.
Co-sponsored by the Friends of the Sammamish Library.Status: Openings
THE UGLIEST DUCKLING PUPPET SHOW
Event Type: Children's Programs NOT Story Times
Date: Saturday, April 07, 2012
Start Time: 2:30 PM
Library: Sammamish Library
Description:All ages welcome.
Everyone feels like an ugly duckling sometimes—but what if you were a platypus? This award-winning puppet company brings Hans Christian Andersen’s story to life “down under” with ...Age(s): Children & Families
Other:Online registration required starting March 31.
Co-sponsored by the Friends of the Sammamish Library.Status: Openings
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS 101
Event Type: Teen Programs
Date: Monday, April 09, 2012
Start Time: 7:00 PM
Library: Sammamish Library
Description:Finding the Right College for You, Cost and College, College Admissions 101, and How to Write Great College Essays!Age(s): Teens, Adults
EARLY LITERACY PARTIES IN SPANISH/FIESTAS DE ALFABETIZACIÓN TEMPRANA EN ESPAÑOL
Event Type: Children's Programs NOT Story Times
Date: Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Start Time: 12:30 PM
Library: Sammamish Library
Description:Series of free workshops for Spanish-speaking families with children newborn to age 5 to learn about Early Literacy and how to prepare their children for Kindergarten.
Para familias hispanas con ni...Age(s): Children & Families
Other:No se requiere registrarse pero el espacio es limitado.
Subvencionado por la Fundación del KCLS http://www.kcls.org/fiestas/
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