The Covington Library is located at 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington 98042
Phone: 253.630.8761
Children and Families
Wee Ones Story Times
Tuesdays, July 3-31, 10:05am
Newborn to 24 months with adult.
Raccoon Tunes and Possum Tales Music Show
Tuesday, July 3, 3pm
Presented by Eric Ode.
Ages 3 and older with adult.
Join this children’s author and award-winning songwriter and his trash can dwelling buddy, Nelson Raccoon, for a high-participation nighttime celebration featuring puppets and poetry, songs and silliness.
Pajamarama Story Times
Tuesdays, July 3-24, 7pm
All ages welcome with adult.
Toddler Tales Story Times
Wednesday, July 11 and 25, 10:05am
Ages 2 to 3 1/2 with adult.
Preschool Pizzazz Story Times
Wednesday, July 11 and 25, 10:45am
Ages 3 1/2 to 6 with adult.Dream It, Read It, Do It Magic Show
Friday, July 13, 11am
Presented by Jeff Evans.
Ages 5 and older with adult.
In this show of mysterious tricks discover that anything you dream about and want to learn can be found in books.
Monster Dreams Puppet Show
Wednesday, July 18, 11am
Presented by Rowbes Puppet Productions.
Family program, all ages welcome with adult.
In this exciting, heartwarming and hilarious puppet show, one little monster decides to follow his dreams. But when his dreams get strange, where will it take him?
Space Odyssey Science Show
Friday, July 27, 11am
Presented by Pacific Science Center Science on the Go.
Ages 5 and older with adult.
Help our astronaut-in-training prepare for a trip to the moon. Contemplate the real size of the moon, investigate astronomy tools and discover exactly how long a “light year” can be.
Nighttime Lullabies Concert
Tuesday, July 31, 7pm
Presented by The Lonely Coast.
Family program, all ages welcome with adult.
This singing duo presents an acoustic selection of a-cappella and accompanied lullabies from the Americas and Eastern Europe.
Teens
Game On!
Wednesday, July 18, 4pm
Play video games at the library.Read Three, Get One Free Summer Edition & Read•Film•WinRead three books, write three thoughtful reviews and get a prize book…free!This summer will also feature a video book review contest, Read•Film•Win!Ask at the library for details.
Adults
Laughter Club
Monday, July 2, 1:30pm
Join this adult group for a half hour of easy stretching and laughing exercises!
Friends of the Covington Library Meeting
Tuesday, July 3, 7:30pm
Drop-In to Learn about eBooks
Tuesday, July 10, 8pm
Library staff is available to get you started with KCLS eBooks!
Master Gardeners
Saturday, July 14, 10am
Master Gardeners from the Washington State University King County Extension will be available to provide advice on gardening and plant problems.
Quilters and Their Stories
Tuesday, July 24, 7pm
Art Historian Susan Olds will feature true stories about quilters and their craft. The program will include quilt lore from Gee’s Bend quilters to famous contemporary novelists who are also quilters, such as Maya Angelou, Alice Walker, Jennifer Chiavierini and others.
Computer Classes
Registration required online, by telephone or at any KCLS library.Microsoft Excel Level 1
Tuesday, July 10, 1:30pm
One-on-One Computer AssistanceWednesday, July 11 and 25, 1:30pmEmail Level 1
Monday, July 16, 6:30pm
Microsoft Excel Level 2
Tuesday, July 17, 1:30pm
Email Level 2
Monday, July 30, 6:30pm