Summer learning rewards await

Bring your completed reading tracker or fill it out at the library to pick up your summer learning rewards while they last.

Bring your completed reading tracker or fill it out at the library to pick up your summer learning rewards while they last.

You are all invited 6 p.m. Aug. 19 to the Village Green for the annual Pie in the Park festivities. This event raises money for the community center building, which will house the new Kingston branch library.

KINGSTON LIBRARY EVENTS

Preschool Storytime: 10:30 a.m. Aug. 3, 10 and 17. Enjoy early literacy fun with books, songs and rhymes with your preschooler.

Kingston Book Group: 10 a.m. Aug. 5. Discussion is on “How to Read Novels like a Professor,” by Thomas Foster.

Lego @ the Library: 2 p.m. Aug. 11. Join other Lego fans and build fantastic creations. Just bring your imagination; Legos are provided.

Kingston Writers Group: 6:30 p.m. Aug. 11. Enjoy a friendly, supportive atmosphere to encourage writing.

A Year in the Northwest Garden: 10 a.m. Aug. 12. Discover library resources to help you with your garden in August.

Classics Book Group: 6:30 p.m. Aug. 17. “The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber,” by Ernest Hemingway, is the topic of conversation.

Crafternoon: 3 p.m. Aug. 27. Bring your craft projects or try one of ours. Get inspired! All skill levels and interests are welcome.

Go to krl.org or call us at 360-297-3330 for updated program information.

LITTLE BOSTON LIBRARY EVENTS

Preschool Storytime: 10:30 a.m. Aug. 4, 11 and 18. Enjoy early literacy fun with books, songs and rhymes with your preschooler.

Book Group: Noon to 1 p.m. Aug. 5. “Lotus Eaters,” by Tatiana Soli.

Crafternoon: 2:30 p.m. Aug. 5, 12, 19 and 26.

First Wednesday Art Class: 3:30 p.m. Aug. 5. A colorful update on traditional silhouette portraits using magazine strips. All materials provided. Pre-register for this event by calling 360-297-2670.

Teen Gaming: 1:30 p.m. Aug. 13. Play some of the games from the library’s video game collection.

Lego @ the Library: 2 p.m. Aug. 20. Join other Lego fans and build fantastic creations. Just bring your imagination; Legos are provided.

“The History of the Great Northern Railroads”: 11:30 a.m. Aug. 15. Randy Dasho presents a fascinating look at the history of the railroads that served the Pacific Northwest and shares historic photographs of dams, tunnels and towns along the Wenatchee River.

See you at the library!

— Contact branch library manager Tomi Whalen at twhalen@krl.org.

 

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