Winter Watercolors at the Tukwila Library

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

For adults. Celebrate the winter season by creating magical snowflakes through the technique of watercolor resist! In this workshop, create dimensional snowflake patterns, using wax crayons, overlays of vibrant watercolors and crystalline textures from salt. As you paint, watch in awe as the snowflake designs are revealed! All experience levels are welcome. Please register atMore

Free

It’s ARTY Time! Paint & Sip at the Federal Way Library

Federal Way Library 34200 1st Way S, Federal Way, WA, United States

For teens and adults. Paint your own cozy winter scene with local artist Collin Veenstra! Follow along with Collin while enjoying a warm cup of hot chocolate. All materials provided. Please register at kcls.org.

Free

Writing Workshop: Establishing a Writing Practice (online) Sunday, January 14, 4pm

Online

For adults and teens. Did you make a New Years resolution to write more? Get started with this class on creating a habit of writing regularly and planning and finishing projects! Our presenter, Rachel Sobel, is a writer of speculative and literary fiction. A graduate of the Hunter MFA in Fiction, she has lived inMore

Free

Wisdom Café at the Sammamish Library

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

For older adults. Come share your wisdom! These cafés provide an opportunity to converse and connect with others in discussions of universal topics such as gratitude, legacy, happiness and what gives life meaning. Come monthly for a small group conversation facilitated by our librarian. Walk-ins welcome.

Free

Travel Talks: Transit Trekking at the Redmond Library

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

For adults.’ Join freelance writer, editor and transportation advocate Kimberly Huntress Inskeep. Kimberly is authoring The Transit Trekker Manual (https://transittrekker.com/), a manual to help other nondrivers more easily access the outdoors. Discover the joys and benefits of navigating local trails as well as planning a trip to Alaska using public transportation! Kimberly will share insights,More

Travel Talks: Transit Trekking at the Redmond Library

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

For adults.’ Join freelance writer, editor and transportation advocate Kimberly Huntress Inskeep. Kimberly is authoring The Transit Trekker Manual (https://transittrekker.com/), a manual to help other nondrivers more easily access the outdoors. Discover the joys and benefits of navigating local trails as well as planning a trip to Alaska using public transportation! Kimberly will share insights,More

Free
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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

Free

Genealogy with SKCGS Workshops (online)

Online

For adults. Join professional genealogist, Winona Laird, from South King County Genealogical Society to help you along on your genealogical journey.

Free

Cookbook Book Group Online and In-Person at the Kenmore Library

Kenmore Library 6531 NE 181st Street, Kenmore, WA, United States

For adults. Try making a recipe of your choice from this month's cookbook! Send a photo of your finished dish to the librarian host along with brief comments about your experience. We cannot share food at these meetings; instead watch a slide show of our cooking adventures and share successes and failures! Please register atMore

Free

FREE Live Music Session with Bridgetown Music Therapy!

FREE VIRTUAL ACTIVITY FOR OLDER ADULTS! ? Enjoy an hour of lifelong learning, music, and fun! Join Bridgetown Music Therapy's upcoming Live Music Zoom Session: The Roaring Twenties! Register today: https://www.bridgetownmt.com/live-zoom-registration

Free

Selling Your Home in Today’s Market

Aljoya Mercer Island 2430 76th Avenue SE, Mercer Island, Wa

Are you considering a lifestyle change involving a transition to a new home that includes the selling of an existing and often long-time home? In this presentation, you’ll learn the following: Tips for preparing your home for top dollar in today’s market—fix up or sell as is? Staging your home—is it always necessary? Enhancing exposureMore