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KCLS Enumclaw and Black Diamond Library Events for September

Here's what's on the schedule this month.

1700 1st Street, Enumclaw 98022 360.825.2045

Children & Families    

Toddler Tales Story Times

  • Wednesday, September 12, 19 and 26, 10:05am
  • Ages 2 to 3 with adult.    

Preschool Story Times  

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  • Wednesday, September 12, 19 and 26, 11am
  • Ages 3 to 7 with adult.

 

Early Literacy Parties in Spanish  

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  • Wednesdays, September 26-November 21, 6pm
  • Series of free workshops for Spanish-speaking families with children newborn to age 5 to learn about Early Literacy and how to prepare their children for Kindergarten.
  • www.kcls.org/fiestas

Meet the Author: Peg Kehret

  • Saturday, September 29, 2pm
  • Peg Kehret’s middle-grade books have won fifty state young reader awards, including the Washington Sasquatch Award, which are voted on by students.Abduction was nominated for an Edgar Award by the Mystery Writers of America. Her memoir, Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio, won the PEN Center West Award in Children’s Literature, the Golden Kite Award from the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, and the Mark Twain Award. A volunteer with animal welfare groups, Peg has included dogs, cats, llamas, elephants, bears, horses, and monkeys in her books. Her new memoir, Animals Welcome: A Life of Reading, Writing and Rescue is a Fall 2012 selection of the Jr. Library Guild.    

Teens  

Teen Advisory Board

  • Thursday, September 20, 4pm
  • Volunteer and give input on how to best serve teens at the library.

Adults  

Drop-In to Learn about eBooks 

  • Wednesday, September 5, 1pm
  • Library staff is available to get you started with KCLS eBooks! Bring your eReader, tablet, phone or just your questions.

 

Book Group Meet-Up

  • Wednesday, September 26, 2pm
  • You are invited to the founding meeting of the Enumclaw Library Book Group. Discuss how to choose the best books for your reading group and agree on the best time to meet.

 

Black Diamond Library    

24707 Roberts Drive, Black Diamond 98010 360.886.1105

Children & Families  

Discover Stories Family Story Times

  • Mondays, September 10–December 10, 10:30am
  • No Story Time on October 1, 29 and November 26.
  • All ages welcome with adult.  

Black Diamond After-School Book Bunch at Black Diamond Elementary
Stone Fox by John Reynolds Gardiner

  • Thursday, September 13, 3:45pm
  • Ages 8 to 12, parents and siblings welcome.
  • Munch free pizza, play games and talk about great books after school in the Black Diamond Elementary School Library.    

 

Adults  

Friends of the Black Diamond Library Book Sale

  • Sunday, September 2, 9am-4pm
  • Monday, September 3, 9am-4pm
  • Located at Finally Found Books (formerly Baker Street Books).
  • 32709 Railroad Avenue, Black Diamond, WA 98010
  • Great selection at bargain prices! Proceeds support programs at the Black Diamond Library throughout the year.

Computer Class: Microsoft Publisher

  • Thursday, September 13, 10:30am
  • Registration required.  

Friends of the Black Diamond Library Meeting

  • Wednesday, September 19, 7pm


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