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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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.