Covington Library programs for all ages

Covington Library programs for all ages

Covington Library

27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington

253.630.8761

Programs for Teens

• Game On!
4 p.m. Wednesday, September 2 and 16

Play videogames at the library

• Anime and Manga Group
4 p.m. Wednesday, September 23
Do you love Anime or Manga? If yes, then join this group. 


• Read Three, Get One Free!

Read three books, write three short, thoughtful reviews and get a new paperback book – free!

Pick up an entry form at any KCLS library, or online at www.kcls.org/read3″www.kcls.org/read3.

Programs for Adults

• The World of Andrew Wyeth
7 p.m. Tuesday, September 15
Art historian Susan Olds will present a slide lecture on Andrew Wyeth’s body of works. The Seattle Art Museum will feature seven of Wyeth’s portraits June 25 to Oct. 18.

• Black Diamond, Covington and Maple Valley Read Together
7 p.m. Tuesday, September 22
Meet renowned adventurer Helen Thayer, photographer and author of Walking the Gobi. She will present a slide show and sign books.

Books will be for sale by the author.


Friends of the Covington Library Book Sale
10 a.m.-4:45 p.m.Saturday, September 26,

1 p.m.-4:45 p.m. Sunday, September 27
Find great bargains on used books. Donations welcome.

• Friends of the Covington Library Meeting
7:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 1

• Computer Classes

Registration required. Sign up at the Information Desk or call 253-630-8761

Microsoft PowerPoint
7 p.m. Thursday, September 3
Internet Level I
1:30 p.m.Tuesday, September 15

Internet Level II
1:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 22

• Covi Adult Book Group
Wallking the Gobi by Helen Thayer

2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Thursday, September 10, 


• Job Hunting Skills Workshop
11 a.m. Saturday, September 12
Join Ron Auerbach, author of “Think Like an Interviewer: Your Job Hunting Guide to Success,” for a hands-on career workshop to improve your resume, cover letter and interviews.

Sign up and reserve your spot today.


• Laughter Club
10 a.m. Monday, September 14

Join our new adult group for a half hour of stretching and laughing exercises.

• Talk Time
10:30 a.m. Monday, September 14, 21 and 28

Free conversation class to improve basic English.

Programs for children and families

• Toddler Tales story time
10:05 a.m. Wednesday, September 23 and 30

Ages 2 to 3 with adult


• Preschool Pizzazz story time
10:45 a.m. Wednesday, September 23 and 30 
Ages 4 to 6 with adult, younger siblings welcome

• Spanish story time

7 p.m. Wednesday, September 23 and 30

• Super Saturdays story time
3 p.m. Saturday, September 26
All ages welcome

• Early Literacy Parties in Spanish
10:30 a.m. Thursday, September 3, 10, 17 and 24
Eight workshops designed for Spanish-speaking families to prepare their children for Kindergarten. 


• Sing-Along with Caspar Babypants
10:30 a.m. Friday, September 18
Ages 2 to 5 with adult
Join Chris Ballew, lead singer of the Seattle based rock and roll band The Presidents of the United States of America, for songs that reinforce concepts related to Early Literacy.


• Young Readers Brunch Book Bunch
Elephants Can Paint Too! by Katya Arnold

10 a.m. Saturday, September 19
Grades 1-4, parents welcome
Covington’s kids book group will read together, talk about books and play games.

• Discover Stories! Family story time
10:05 a.m. Tuesday, September 22 and 29
All ages welcome with adult, childcare providers welcome


• Wee Ones story time

10:45 a.m. Tuesday, September 22 and 29
Newborn to 24 months with adult


• Pajamarama story time
7 p.m. Tuesday, September 22 and 29
All ages welcome