Covington Library June events
Published 10:38 pm Sunday, May 17, 2015
Covington Library
27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington 98042
June 2015 Events
Please click on the links below to view the programs for each age group.
Children & Families
Be a Hero to Your Kids: Take Them to KCLS Libraries this Summer
Kids who learn all summer go back to school with stronger learning skills. That’s why KCLS libraries provide free events and learning activities that enhance skills, increase curiosity and inspire creativity. Based on STEM curriculum, with reading and art added, summer learning builds smarter kids while they’re having fun. And it’s FREE!
For details, visit any KCLS library or kcls.org/kids/summer.
Spanish Story Times
Saturday, June 13, 20 and 27, 11am
Family program, all ages welcome with adult.
Stories, songs and fun!
Family Story Times
Thursday, June 18 and 25, 10:30am
Family program, all ages welcome with adult.
Stories, songs and fun!
Learn
& Eat Like A Summer Super Hero at Renton Community Center!
Friday, June 19, 1pm
Held at Renton Community Center, 1715 SE Maple Valley HWY, Renton, WA
98057.
Come for an afternoon of fun, entertainment and hands-on learning!
Parents, get information about fun programs and which libraries will be
offering free summer meals.
Drawing
Comic Book Heroes and Aliens
Monday, June 29, 4pm
Presented by Elizabeth Guizzetti.
Ages 9 and older.
This science fiction author of graphic novels will teach you to draw your own
aliens, super heroes and their environments using basic shapes.
Registration required.
Teens
Fandom
Zone
Monday, June 1, 4pm
Middle and high school ages.
Fandoms unite! A monthly gathering of teen fans of…anything! Love Sherlock, Dr. Who, Legend of Zelda, John Green, Anime, something else? Come, hang out and discuss your favorite or newest obsession! Each month we will also have different activities, such as making fan art, writing fan fiction, making fandom crafts, or playing a game. Snacks provided.
Teen Advisory Board Meeting
Monday, June 8, 4:30pm
Middle and high school ages.
Volunteer and give input on how to best serve teens at the library. It looks great on college and job applications!
Adults
Enumclaw
Library Advisory Board Meeting
Tuesday, June 2, 5:30pm
Computer
Class: Outlook Email Level 1
Thursday, June 4, 10:30am
Held in Study Room 1.
Create a free Outlook.com account, learn email basics, and discover the benefits of a
Microsoft account.
Registration required beginning May 21, online, in person or call
Enumclaw
Library Book Group
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Wednesday, June 10, 2pm
Friends
of the Enumclaw Library Meeting
Wednesday, June 10, 7pm
Discover how you can support your library!
Reach
Enumclaw Legal Clinic
Thursday, June 11 and 25, 5:30pm
Reach Enumclaw is a free legal clinic open to all local residents on a first come first served basis. It will be held the second and fourth Thursday of the month
from 5:30pm to 7:30pm.
Washington attorneys will meet with clients via the Internet for a half hour to consult on legal issues including: family law, landlord tenant, creditor debtor, contract disputes and others. Criminal case related matters may be reviewed if there is no current case pending. We also offer referrals to other agencies that may resolve client’s problems.
For more information, 206.398.4319.
MIND MATTERS
Shepherd
Hooks for Dangle Earrings
Saturday, June 27, 1pm
Jewelry artist and designer Richard Paille will teach the tricks to make
ear wires in any size with a spring temper for a better fit and look.
Registration required.
While your brain is not a muscle, it does need care, feeding and exercise to keep it in top shape. The 2015 King County Library System adult program series, Mind Matters, offers free programs, classes, tips and reading suggestions to stay sharp. It’s YOUR mind. KCLS can help you take care of it.
Talk
Time Classes
Thursdays, 7pm
Practice speaking English with other English language learners. Learn about American culture and meet people from around the world. Classes are free, join anytime!
GED
Tutoring
Mondays, 4-6pm
Need help getting your GED? A tutor is available to help you prepare for the test.
eBook Help?
Need eBook help? Contact the library to set up your appointment for one-on-one help with your device.
