Upcoming events at the Covington Library | May
The Covington Library is located at 27100 164th Avenue SE in Covington. For questions call 253-630-8761.
Children & Families
Infant and Young Toddler Story Time
10:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 6
Newborn-24 months with adult.
Family Pajamarama Story Time
7 p.m., Tuesday, May 6
Family program, all ages welcome with adult.
Toddler Story Time
10:05 a.m., Wednesday, May 7
Ages 2-3 1/2 with adult.
Preschool Story Time
10:45 a.m., Wednesday, May 7
Ages 3 1/2-6 with adult.
Spanish Story Time
6:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 7
Family program, all ages welcome with adult.
Young Readers Book Bunch
Sly the Sleuth and the Pet Mysteries by Donna Jo Napoli
10 a.m., Saturday, May 10
Grades 1-3, adults welcome.
Teens
Game On!
4-5 p.m., Wednesday, May 7 and 21
Play video games at the library!
Study Zone
6:30-8:30 p.m., Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
No Study Zone on May 26.
Grades K-12.
Drop-in during scheduled Study Zone hours for free homework help from volunteer tutors.
Adults
Covington Adult Book Group
The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
2 p.m., Thursday, May 1
Drop-In to Learn about eBooks
4 p.m., Thursday, May 1 and 29
7 p.m., Thursday, May 15
Get started with KCLS eBooks!
Bring your eReader, tablet, phone or just your questions.
Computer Class: One-on-One Assistance
1 p.m., Saturday, May 3
1:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 14, 21 and 28
Do you have questions about basic Internet searches, how to set up an email account or use Microsoft Office? A KCLS volunteer instructor can give you one-on-one assistance. Assistance provided using a library laptop. Call to set up a same-day appointment, 253-630-8761.
Friends of the Covington Library Meeting
7:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 6 Computer Class: Microsoft Excel Level 3
6:30 p.m., Monday, May 12
Registration required.
Start to Fitness – Easy to Make Kites for All Ages
2:30 p.m., Saturday, May 17
These little sled kites are great activity for those who work with groups of kids. It takes about 5 minutes for a child to make a kite, and in this class you will learn just how easy it is to prepare materials and make kites from simple materials you have in your home. If you want a more active, healthy lifestyle, it’s easy to get started at your library. Throughout 2014, find ideas, inspiration and tips on simple ways to add more movement and healthy options to your life through the new adult series, Start to Fitness. www.kcls.org/fitness
Computer Class: Internet Levels 1 & 2
6:30 p.m., Monday, May 19
Registration required.
Start to Fitness – Chair Yoga – Finding Peace at Work
7 p.m., Thursday, May 29Are you getting stressed at work? Are you shoulders and back aching all the time? Then this adaptive yoga class could be for you. Learn 12 easy poses that you can do at your work and in your chair.
If you want a more active, healthy lifestyle, it’s easy to get started at your library. Throughout 2014, find ideas, inspiration and tips on simple ways to add more movement and healthy options to your life through the new adult series, Start to Fitness. www.kcls.org/fitness
Talk Time
6 p.m., Thursdays
Free conversation class to improve basic English.
Citizenship Classes
12:30 p.m., Saturdays
Get help with the Citizenship interview process.
