What is “The Cloud”? (online)
OnlineFor adults. What does “cloud” computing mean, who runs it and how are you using it? Presented by Bridget of Gentle Tech Help. This program will not be recorded. Please register at kcls.org.
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Hearing Solutions for Seniors
University House Wallingford 4400 Stone Way North, Seattle, WAAge-related hearing loss is a widespread public health issue. While many could benefit from hearing aids, only a fraction actually use them. In August 2022, the FDA introduced a final ruling for OTC hearing aids, a more affordable alternative to prescription ones. These devices can be personalized using smartphone apps, catering to users’ unique hearingMore
Resources Day at the Burien Library
Burien Library 400 SW 152nd Street, Burien, WA, United StatesFor adults. Social service providers will help connect you to resources such as healthcare, education, recovery haircuts and more! Get help with a free phone and ORCA card. Hygiene kits and free lunches available, while supplies last. Participating agencies include: Molina Medical, Choose 180, Ideal Option, Maria Bonita College of Beauty, King County Public Health,More
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SilverKite Community Arts: Expressive Acrylics (online)
OnlineFor adults. In this workshop, bring images to life on canvas using an expressive or painterly approach. Learn expressive techniques and are encouraged to lean into playful creativity. 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 are providing stimulatingMore
Harmony Within: Meditation and Music at the Sammamish Library
Sammamish Library 825 228th Avenue SE, Sammamish, WA, United StatesFor adults. Let the ancient melodies of Hindustani compositions transport you to a realm of tranquility and inner peace. These timeless musical forms have been cherished in India and crafted to support meditation techniques. Discover the profound impact of energy channels on your overall well-being. Please register at kcls.org.
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SilverKite Community Arts: Mindful Collage (online)
OnlineFor adults. Sanctuary is a sacred place to retreat for nurturing, healing and peace. In this workshop, create a collage of a go-to place or space you can visit whenever you need to refresh, renew or reenergize. This can be a place you already have or someplace you would like to have. SilverKite Community ArtsMore
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An Introduction to Advance Planning and Your End-of-Life Options at the Federal Way 320th Library
Federal Way 320th LibraryFor adults. Join an End of Life WA (EOLWA) volunteer for a 60-minute presentation plus Q&A session that will help you plan for end-of-life. Review how to prepare and complete an Advance Directive, how to choose a Health Care Agent if you can’t speak for yourself, and what choices are legal and accessible to dieMore
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Memory Cafe at Tutta Bella Bellevue
Tutta Bella Neapolitan Pizzeria 15600 NE 8th St, Bellevue, WA, United StatesA monthly gathering for individuals living with memory loss and their care partners. Held every third Tuesday (starting March 19, 2024) from 2:00 - 3:30 PM Location is Tutta Bella Neapolitan Pizzeria, 15600 NE 8th St, Bellevue, WA 98008 Let us know if you're joining or if you have questions. Contact us by messaging hereMore
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Garden Hotline Presents: Choosing the Right Plants for Your Garden at the Skyway Library
Skyway Library 12601 76th Avenue S, Seattle, WA, United StatesFor adults. When adding trees, shrubs and other ornamentals to your garden, it’s important to use the “Right Plant-Right Place” decision making process. This workshop will teach you how to get to know your site, create a garden plan, choose appropriate plants, and give them a good start with proper planting and mulching techniques. PleaseMore
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Romance Reading Series: What is up with the cover? (online)
For adults. Talk about various romance book cover tropes including the clinch, only the torso and illustrated. Also discuss the history of romance covers and what trends are new. Love to read romance or want to try it out? Join other readers and a librarian in exploring new and diverse romance books. Please register atMore
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Romance Reading Series: Sports (online)
OnlineFor adults. Talk about romance that includes various sports activities and players, and why we think this trope is so popular. Love to read romance or want to try it out? Join other readers and a librarian in exploring new and diverse romance books. Please register at kcls.org.
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Garden Hotline Presents: Container Gardening 101 at the Covington Library
Covington Library 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA, United StatesFor adults. Get the basics of container growing for your apartment or small spaces with expert help. Learn about the best potting soil, plant varieties and container choices for edible, herbal and flowering plants you can enjoy or even harvest for dinner. Take home a small container to get you started. Please register at kcls.org.
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