EDMONDS LIBRARY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Ready Reader Preschool Storytime

When: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Where: Edmonds Library

Let imaginations run wild with fun books, sing-along songs, and creative activities that prepare young minds for the adventures of reading. For ages 3 to 5 years.

Superwomen in Modern Mythology

When: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Edmonds Library

Author Jennifer Stuller encourages us to think deeper about popular culture, media, gender images and storytelling in this lively multimedia presentation held at the Edmonds Community College's Black Box Theatre.

Ready Readers: Baby & Me Storytime

When: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Where: Edmonds Library

Wiggle and giggle with your baby through silly stories, happy songs, rhymes, and activities that inspire a love of reading. Playtime follows. For newborns through 18 months. Caregiver required.

Computers for Beginners: Download eBooks, Audiobooks, Music and Movies

When: Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Edmonds Library

Learn how to download digital books, music and movies from the library's website on to your home computer, compatible eBook, or smartphone device. There will be an overview on this increasingly popular library digital media database. Held at the Edmonds Library. Please register online or contact the library for registration information.

Ready Reader Toddler Storytime

When: Friday, May 24, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Where: Edmonds Library

Jump and bounce into a magical world of stories, music, and movements that nurture the desire to read in toddlers. For ages 18 months to 3 years.

ESL Talk Time

When: Friday, May 24, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Edmonds Library

ESL Talk Time is a time for adults to practice speaking English. It is a friendly and supportive setting. This free drop-in program is led by a trained volunteers.

Ready Reader Toddler Storytime

When: Friday, May 24, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Edmonds Library

Jump and bounce into a magical world of stories, music, and movements that nurture the desire to read in toddlers. For ages 18 months to 3 years.

ESL Talk Time

When: Friday, May 31, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Edmonds Library

ESL Talk Time is a time for adults to practice speaking English. It is a friendly and supportive setting. This free drop-in program is led by a trained volunteers.

Reading with Rover

When: Saturday, June 01, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Edmonds Library

Stop by to read aloud to loving canine listeners. The community-based literacy program, Reading with Rover, helps kids strengthen reading skills and improve reading confidence. Pre-readers and independent readers are welcome.

Monday Morning Edmonds Writers Group

When: Monday, June 03, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Where: Edmonds Library

Join local writers on Mondays, 10am, in the Edmonds Library for the Edmonds Monday Morning Writing Group led by Janette Turner. The group works on the craft of writing for the first hour. At 11 am guest speakers present publishing and marketing information. The weekly group is free, but space is limited to 20. More information on the series running April 1 through June 3 can be found at www.epicliteraryseries. com.

Monday Morning Knitting Circle

When: Monday, June 03, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Edmonds Library

Free instruction for beginners. Bring one skein of yarn and some #8 straight knitting needles, or if you have a project bring it with you.

Teen Movie: Beautiful Creatures

When: Thursday, June 06, 2013 - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Where: Edmonds Library

Join us for a free movie and snacks. One lucky teen will win a DVD of the movie. Rated PG-13.

ESL Talk Time

When: Friday, June 07, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Edmonds Library

ESL Talk Time is a time for adults to practice speaking English. It is a friendly and supportive setting. This free drop-in program is led by a trained volunteers.

Monday Morning Knitting Circle

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Edmonds Library

Free instruction for beginners. Bring one skein of yarn and some #8 straight knitting needles, or if you have a project bring it with you.

Book a Librarian Technology Coaching

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Where: Edmonds Library

During this 30 minute session with Ginny you will receive personal coaching on a variety of library resources. Popular topics include eBooks, eAudioBooks, music, magazines; use of the Polaris Catalog; in-depth research; and use of eReader, laptop, tablets, and other devices. Please bring your device with you. Individual appointments are available either at 1pm or 1:30pm. Preregistration with a staff member in person or by phone is required.

Computers for Beginners: Download eBooks, Audiobooks, Music and Movies

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Edmonds Library

Learn how to download digital books, music and movies from the library's website on to your home computer, compatible eReader, or smartphone device. There will be an overview on this increasingly popular library digital media database. Held at the Edmonds Senior Center; please call them at 425-774-5555 to preregister.

Reading with Rover

When: Saturday, June 15, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Edmonds Library

Stop by to read aloud to loving canine listeners. The community-based literacy program, Reading with Rover, helps kids strengthen reading skills and improve reading confidence. Pre-readers and independent readers are welcome.

Monday Morning Knitting Circle

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Edmonds Library

Free instruction for beginners. Bring one skein of yarn and some #8 straight knitting needles, or if you have a project bring it with you.

Book a Librarian Technology Coaching

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Where: Edmonds Library

During this 30 minute session with Ginny you will receive personal coaching on a variety of library resources. Popular topics include eBooks, eAudioBooks, music, magazines; use of the Polaris Catalog; in-depth research; and use of eReader, laptop, tablets, and other devices. Please bring your device with you. Individual appointments are available either at 1pm or 1:30pm. Preregistration with a staff member in person or by phone is required.

Teen Scavenger Hunt

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where: Edmonds Library

Kick-Off Teen Summer Reading with our annual Scavenger Hunt! Meet at the library for your list of clues and activities. Work alone or in groups of up to 4 people. Meet back at the designated time for refreshments and to find out your score. Prizes for the winning teams. One digital camera/camera phone per team is required.

Edmonds Book Group: "By Nightfall"

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Where: Edmonds Library

Please join us for a discussion of "By Nightfall" by Michael Cunningham.