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
For adults. Create a positive affirmation painting blending affirming statements and and art. 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 stimulating creative engagement opportunities and social connection. These workshops last approximately one hour. Register at silverkite.us/kcls.
For adults. Learn tips to improve your safety against digital scams. Presented by Bridget of Gentle Tech Help. Please register at kcls.org.
For adults and teens, grades 8 and older. Meet Darrin Bell, winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning and author of The Talk. In this powerful graphic memoir, Bell shares personal experiences that vividly show some of the ways racism has impacted his life. Please register at kcls.org.
Author Voices: Thulani Davis (online) Saturday, February 24, 1pm For adults. Join Author Thulani Davis for a talk with the Seattle Opera. Thulani Davis wrote the libretto for the Opera X: The Life and Times and Malcolm X along with The Emancipation Circuit, My Confederate Kinfolk and Malcolm X: the Great Photographs. In Partnership withMore
For adults. Draw Washington state's beloved Mt. Rainier using colored pencils 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 stimulating creative engagement opportunities and social connection. These workshops last approximately one hour. Register at silverkite.us/kcls.
For adults. Talk about various romance publishers and the genres, authors and tropes they support. 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.
For adults. An introduction to using simple spreadsheets for personal tasks such as budgets and travel planning. Presented by Bridget of Gentle Tech Help. Please register at kcls.org.
For adults. In old movies and TV programs, all the cowboys seemed to be white. In reality, about 1 in 4 were men of color. This presentation reviews the growth of horse and cattle handlers from early Mexico through the early 1900s in the U.S. What records can we find? Presenter Janice Lovelace, Ph.D., hasMore
For adults. Join a journey of the imagination with acrylic paints! Class facilitated by Tammy Leaver. 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 stimulating creative engagement opportunities and social connection. These workshops last approximately one hour.More
For adults. An introduction to using simple spreadsheets for personal tasks such as budgets and travel planning. Please register at kcls.org.
For adults and teens. Just in time for Valentine's Day, write the perfect duo to dazzle your readers in any genre, with a focus on romance. Practical, hands-on strategies for making lovers who pop off the page. Please register at kcls.org.