Join us for free programs as we celebrate the change of seasons and
special family gatherings with music and stories.
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 Singing Thanksgiving
Presented by Harmonica Pocket
All ages welcome.
Celebrate the holidays with American Folk tunes including Over the River and Through the Woods, Turkey in the Straw, and This Little Light of Mine. This dynamic musical duo will have everyone singing and dancing along.
Lake Forest Park Library
Saturday, November 14, 3pm
Held on Third Place Commons Stage.
Woodinville Library
Sunday, November 15, 3pm
Auburn Library
Monday, November 16, 11am
Des Moines Library
Tuesday, November 17, 10:30am
Federal Way 320th Library
Tuesday, November 17, 7pm
Burien Library
Wednesday, November 18, 10:30am
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Bellevue Library
Wednesday, November 18, 7pm
Sponsored by Bellevue Friends of the Library.
Fairwood Library
Thursday, November 19, 11am
Maple Valley Library
Thursday, November 19, 7pm
Sponsored by Maple Valley Library Guild.
Library Connection @ Crossroads
Friday, November 20, 5:30pm
Richmond Beach Library
Saturday, November 21, 2pm |
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Eco T-Shirts
Presented by Nature Consortium.
Ages 5 to 11.
Learn to carve original designs to create environmentally friendly stamps and stencils that can be used to transfer images onto t-shirts. Participants must bring their own t-shirt.
Registration required.
Bellevue Library
Saturday, November 21, 10:30am
Sponsored by Bellevue Friends of the Library.
Lake Hills Library
Saturday, November 21, 2pm
Sponsored by Bellevue Friends of the Library.
Algona-Pacific Library
Saturday, December 12, 1pm
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Paper Creations
Presented by Nature Consortium.
Ages 5 to 11.
Explore the ancient art of paper folding with projects ranging from cards with envelopes to airplanes, fancy boxes and pieces of jewelry.
Registration required.
Bellevue Library
Saturday, December 5, 10:30am
Sponsored by Bellevue Friends of the Library.
Tukwila Library
Thursday, December 10, 6:30pm |
Paper Marbling
Presented by Nature Consortium.
Ages 5 to 11.
Use special Japanese dyes to create beautiful, decorative papers suitable for writing, bookmaking, origami or even wrapping that special gift. Bring any noncoated paper to recycle in this workshop.
Registration required.
Newport Way Library
Wednesday, December 9, 7pm |
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 A Blizzard of Tales and Tunes
Presented by Eric Ode
All ages welcome
Prepare for a storm of winter stories and songs for young children and their families. Hand motions, finger plays, flannel board and other props bring it all to life in this fast paced, fun program.
North Bend Library
Saturday, December 5, 10:30am
Held at Si View Park,
400 SE Orchard Drive, North Bend
Lake Hills Library
Saturday, December 5, 1:30pm
Covington Library
Tuesday, December 8, 7pm
Bellevue Library
Wednesday, December 9, 7pm
Sponsored by Bellevue Friends of the Library. |
Federal Way Library
Thursday, December 10, 7pm
Held at Federal Way Commons Mall, in front of Macy’s.
Fall City Library
Friday, December 18, 2pm
Algona Pacific Library
Monday, December 21, 2pm
Sponsored by Algona Pacific Friends of the Library.
Kingsgate Library
Tuesday, December 29, 10:30am |
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Rock! Rock! Rock!
Presented by Rowbes.
Ages 2 and older welcome.
This original children’s rock concert is performed by some crazy puppet musicians.
Rowbes is better known as Dewy the Dog from Story Time with Dewey and Sketch: Season 2.
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Bellevue Library
Sunday, November 8, 1pm
Sponsored by Bellevue Friends of the Library.
Muckleshoot Library
Wednesday, November 18, 11am
Mercer Island Library
Thursday, November 19, 7pm
Covington Library
Saturday, November 21, 3pm
White Center Library
Wednesday, December 2, 6:30pm
Skyway Library
Monday, December 14, 10:30am
Foster Library
Tuesday, December 15, 7pm
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 The Rain-Deer
Presented by Rowbes.
Ages 2 and older.
An explorer finds a wild reindeer living deep in a tropical rain forest. Could he be the replacement deer Santa is looking for? Find out in this fun, musical puppet adventure. Rowbes is better known as Dewey the Dog from Story Time with Dewey and Sketch: Season 2.
Black Diamond Library
Monday, December 7, 10:30am
Lake Hills Library
Saturday, December 12, 11am
Sponsored by Bellevue Friends of the Library.
Kirkland Library
Saturday, December 12, 2pm
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Carnation Library
Saturday, December 19, 2pm
Shoreline Library
Tuesday, December 29, 11am |
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 A Tale of Two Bad Mice
Presented by Thistle Theatre.
All ages welcome.
Young Beatrix Potter persuades her governess to join her in reenacting the day her pet mice earned their reputation for being “two bad mice”. A new production with puppets designed by Tony DeFilipps and funded in part by the Jim Henson Foundation.
Mercer Island Library
Monday, December 28, 7pm
Covington Library
Tuesday, December 29, 11am |
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Kwanzaa Workshop
Presented by Victoria Reeves.
Ages 5 to 12.
This week long celebration to honor African heritage and culture is observed from December 26 to January 1. Learn about the seven principles that are honored each day.
Bellevue Library
Saturday, December 12, 1pm
Sponsored by Bellevue Friends of the Library. |
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 Holiday Magic
Presented by Jeff Evans.
Ages 4 and older.
This master magician is a Northwest favorite who brings wacky inventions, amazing toys and magical mayhem to every performance.
Lake Hills Library
Wednesday, November 4, 7pm
Duvall Library*
Friday, November 13, 4:30pm
*Rescheduled for Friday November 20, 4:25pm
Kent Library
Saturday, November 28, Noon
Held at Kent Commons, 525 4th Avenue N, Kent.
Boulevard Park
Wednesday, December 2, 6:30pm
Bellevue Library
Sunday, December 13, 2pm
Sponsored by Bellevue Friends of the Library.
Valley View Library
Monday, December 14, 4pm |
Federal Way 320th Library
Monday, December 14, 7pm
Redmond Library
Saturday, December 19, 2pm
Woodmont Library
Tuesday, December 22, 7pm
Black Diamond Library
Monday, December 28, 10:30am
Bothell Library
Tuesday, December 29, 2pm and 3:30pm
Sponsored by Friends of the Bothell Library.
Burien Library
Thursday, December 31, 11am
Issaquah Library
Tuesday, January 5, 10:30am
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Hanukkah in Story & Song
Presented by Asher Hashash.
Ages 4 and older.
Learn about the celebration of Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights. Enjoy traditional Jewish games, stories and songs.
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A Season for Singing
Presented by Nancy Stewart.
All ages welcome.
Celebrate the season with a children’s concert. Sing and dance along with Nancy to favorite Christmas songs.
Maple Valley Library
Saturday, December 19, 2pm
Sponsored by Maple Valley Library Guild. |
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 Holiday Nature Crafts
Presented by Barbara Gustafson.
Ages 5 to 10.
Fragrant evergreen wreaths, sparking fir cones, watercolors, woven ornaments and more. Create lovely gifts for friends and family!
All materials provided.
Registration required beginning November 21.
Vashon Library
Saturday, December 5, 1pm
Sponsored by Friends of the Vashon Library. |
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Keep the Spirit - A Holiday Concert for the Whole Family
Presented by Tickle Tune Typhoon
All ages welcome
Celebrate the winter season with these renowned children’s performers. This concert includes traditional Christmas and Hanukkah music, original songs, colorful costumes and dancing. Bring your family and friends for a rollicking good time.
Bellevue Library
Saturday, December 19, 11am
co-sponsored by Bellevue Friends of the Library
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