Attracting Native Pollinators: Garden and Habitat Restoration at the Kirkland Library

Kirkland Library 308 Kirkland Avenue, Kirkland, WA, United States

For adults. Learn how to entice native pollinators to your yard! Julie O'Donnell will tell you how she turned her yard into a certified wildlife habitat. Her own garden contains over 200 species of native plants and has been successfully attracting birds, butterflies and beneficial insects for more than 30 years. Julie is a MasterMore

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Attracting Native Pollinators: Garden and Habitat Restoration at the Kirkland Library

Kirkland Library 308 Kirkland Avenue, Kirkland, WA, United States

For adults. Learn how to entice native pollinators to your yard! Julie O'Donnell will tell you how she turned her yard into a certified wildlife habitat. Her own garden contains over 200 species of native plants and has been successfully attracting birds, butterflies and beneficial insects for more than 30 years. Julie is a MasterMore

Free

Master Gardeners: Seed Starting 101 at the Woodmont Library

Woodmont Library 26809 Pacific Highway S, Des Moines, WA, United States

For adults and teens. Ready, Set, Grow! Starting seeds indoors is a great way to get a jump on the season and extend your harvest.

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Altered Books! Take Journaling to the Next Level at the Issaquah Library

Issaquah Library 10 W Sunset Way, Issaquah, WA, United States

For teens and adults. Join Karyn Ellis for this three-part series of creativity and self-exploration. Enter a world of imagination and awareness by experiencing and communicating through images, texture, words, and color. Some feelings are better shared visually, rather than verbally. Karyn Ellis, MA, LMHC, CMHS, is a local therapist who believes that art canMore

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Wisdom Café: Doctors Know Best or Do They at the Redmond Library

Redmond Library 15990 NE 85th Street, Redmond, WA, United States

For adults. Celebrate the art of shared wisdom at Wisdom Cafes—an inviting haven for older adults to explore livability issues through lively, facilitated discussions. Delve into various monthly topics, exchanging ideas and opinions in a collaborative atmosphere. This month’s topic is Doctors Know Best or Do They? How can we be prepared for medical appointments,More

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SilverKite Community Arts: Writing Poetry about Art (online)

Online

Many wonderful poems have been inspired by paintings and sculpture, and there are plenty of those to come around and inspire your writing. Look at some different approaches poets have taken, then look at inspirations for us to write about. SilverKite Community Arts offers online inter-generational workshops, talks, social hours and performances FREE for KCLSMore

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Medicare Made Clear at the Federal Way 320th Library

Federal Way 320th Library

For adults. Get an overview of Medicare (Parts A, B, C, D and supplements), what it covers and how it works. Hear about the pros, cons, approximate costs and get useful information that will help you make an informed decision. Registration not required.

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The Garden Hotline Presents: Wildlife Friendly Gardening at the Renton Highlands Library

Renton Highlands Library 2801 NE 10th Street, Renton, WA, United States

For adults. The beauty of songbirds, butterflies and beneficial insects is ample reason to create a wildlife-friendly garden, but there’s so much more to the picture! When you provide good habitat for birds and beneficial insects, they will in turn provide you with natural pest and weed control, increasing your garden’s health while decreasing yourMore

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Happy Houseplants at the Sammamish Library

Sammamish Library 825 228th Avenue SE, Sammamish, WA, United States

For adults. Meet Long Luu from Redmond's Plantify plant shop! He's got the inside scoop on making your houseplants the happiest ever. Learn the basics, from lighting to potting secrets and even the lowdown on the right plant for the right space. Registration not required.

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Garden Hotline Presents: Growing Gardens Without Chemicals at the Renton Library

Renton Library 100 Mill Avenue S, Renton, WA, United States

For adults. Most typical garden problems can be managed successfully using only natural methods, and without any pesticides. This workshop will offer you an understanding of what Integrated Pest Management means, techniques for successful prevention of pests in your garden and how to navigate the “organic” products on the market. Please register at kcls.org.

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Basic Computer Skills at the Tukwila Library

Tukwila Library 14380 Tukwila International Boulevard, Tukwila, WA, United States

For adults. Join this six-week, self-paced class to work on basic computer skills. The lessons will include the mouse, typing, internet, email skills, and other computer skills you would like to explore. Please register at kcls.org.

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