Ages 5 and older. Build sensing, moving robots with Cubelets! These modular cubes can be snapped together in countless ways, limited only by your imagination! Then try robot-building challenges. Registration not required.
Mitsuko will be leading a presentation and demonstration on Ikebana, the ancient art of Japanese flower arrangement! She will share how to produce attractive arrangements based on your own feelings and expression. You can come to relax and enjoy the presentation, or bring in your own materials (flowers and branches from your yard, containers/vases, etc)More
For adults. Want to learn tricks on organizing and preserving your prints and photos? Join an entry-level workshop with your local librarian, previously a professional archivist, who will share how to keep memories for your next generation. Please register at kcls.org.
For adults. This four-class series will cover the incendiary lives and tragic deaths of well-known poets in American literature. Buckle up for an emotionally charged learning experience! Please register at kcls.org.
For adults. In this workshop, create a mindful watercolor drawing of a mandala showing our gratitude and appreciation for the things we are most grateful to have in our life. SilverKite Community Arts offers online inter-generational workshops, talks, social hours and performances FREE for KCLS patrons. We hope that by offering these opportunities, we areMore
For older adults. Life gets better – not easier – but better. Most of us don’t know what it will be like to be older. What have you learned? How can we age creatively? Please register at kcls.org.
For adults. Get started seeding new plants in this hands-on workshop! Learn how to choose the best herbs for you to grow Please register at kcls.org.
For teens and adults. Learn the uses of everything in a standard toolbox and try the tools for yourself with help from the South King Tool Library. Discover not only how the tools work, but how you can borrow them for free here in Federal Way. Registration not required.
Take a peek into our dynamic community & meet the team! Join us for an open house filled with community, refreshments, and exciting possibilities. Meet our dedicated team, mingl e with our vibrant residents, and tour our beautiful community. Enjoy coffee, refreshments, and the chance to win exciting prizes! Our team will be available toMore
In 2011, while studying architecture, Recompose founder Katrina Spade envisioned a sustainable alternative to traditional death care practices. After extensive research involving green death care experts, ecologists, biologists, and legislators, human composting emerged. Legal in Washington State since 2019 and six other states, this presentation will highlight Recompose's journey, explaining how human composting works andMore
For adults. Where can you find accurate health information? Learn about reliable information sources and tips to help you find better information about health concerns. Registration not required.
All are welcome to attend the King County Library System public board meetings. Learn more about the KCLS Board of Trustees on the website including meeting schedules, agendas and minutes. Attend in-person or online via Zoom.