• Exploration of Flavorful Asian Ingredients in Cookies with Local Author Kat Lieu

    Newport Way Library

    Join local author Kat Lieu to explore the flavors and recipes in her new cookbook, 108 Asian Cookies: Not-Too-Sweet Treats from a Third-Culture Kitchen. Kat will bring spices and sauces to share in a discussion on baking with Asian flavors and ingredients, along with a mini cookie tasting. There will be time at the endMore

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  • Plant & Seed Share with Hill ‘N Dale Garden Club

    Newport Way Library

    Join the Hill 'N Dale Garden Club for their 70th Anniversary Birthday Party, and celebrate with a Plant & Seed Share at the Newport Way Library! Enjoy cake, meet other plant lovers, and take home a new plant, starter, or seed. You're welcome to a bring a plant or seeds to share, but it isMore

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  • Medicare Made Clear Workshop at the Newport Way Library

    Newport Way Library

    For adults. Learn more about your Medicare options and get your questions answered. This informative overview covers Medicare parts A, B, C and D. Registration not required.

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  • Backyard Bird Count at the Newport Way Library

    Newport Way Library

    All ages welcome. Take part in a global Backyard Bird Count! Learn about birding, count and identify birds as a citizen scientist, create a bird friendly craft and do a bird scavenger hunt! The library will have a limited number of binoculars available for children and adult birders. Registration not required.

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  • All Ages Puzzle Exchange at the Newport Way Library

    Newport Way Library

    All ages welcome. Get free jigsaw puzzles for rainy winter days! Bring in up to 3 good-condition jigsaw puzzles. You will receive a swap ticket for each puzzle you donate. Registration not required.

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  • Pet First Aid for Kids at the Newport Way Library

    Newport Way Library

    Ages 5 to 12. Explore ways that you can help keep pets feeling their best and what to do when there is a pet health emergency with the Seattle Humane Society. Bring your favorite stuffed animal to practice giving an examination, bandaging a hurt leg and more. Registration not required.

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  • Fall Garden Preparation at the Newport Way Library

    Newport Way Library

    For adults. Learn about the maritime northwest climate and micro-climates, how to protect your soil for the winter with mulch and cover crops, why fall is a good season to plant, good plant choices for the northwest, and tips for winterizing your garden. Presented by Laura Matter, Natural Yard Care Program Director at Tilth Alliance.More

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  • Community Jigsaw Puzzle Contest at the Newport Way Library

    Newport Way Library

    Adults, teens and children ages 6 and older can compete. Bring your own team or get matched with others when you arrive. All teams will be provided with identical 500-piece puzzles to solve. Please register at kcls.org.

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  • SilverKite Community Arts: Memoir-Crafting a Moment at the Newport Way Library

    Newport Way Library

    For adults. Using reminiscence activities, explore ways to write about the sights, sounds, smells, tastes and feelings that create meaningful moments in your life. In this workshop, narrow your focus to specific experiences and use a variety of exercises to help get them on the page. Please register at kcls.org.

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  • Welcome to Medicare at the Newport Way Library

    Newport Way Library

    For adults. Learn about all the parts of Medicare so you can make an informed decision about your Medicare choices. Please register at kcls.org.

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