Upcoming events at the Covington Library | November
The Covington Library is located at 27100 164th Avenue Southeast
Children & Families
LEGO Robotics!
1 p.m., November 2
Presented by Cascades Science Squad.Ages 9 and older.
Learn more about robots, and learn to design and program with LEGO Mindstorms robotic kit.
Please register.
Infant and Young Toddler Story Times
10:30 a.m., Nov. 5, 12 and 19
Newborn to 24 months with adult.
Pajamarama Family Story Times
7 p.m., Nov. 5, 12 and 19
Family program, all ages welcome with adult.
Toddler Story Times
10:05 a.m., Nov. 6, 13 and 20
Ages 2 to 3 1/2 with adult.
Preschool Story Times
10:45 a.m., Nov. 6, 13 and 20
Ages 3 1/2 to 6 with adult.
Spanish Story Times
6:30 p.m., Nov. 6, 13 and 20
Family program, all ages welcome with adult.
Esmerelda the Tap Dancing Spider Story Workshop
11 a.m., Nov. 14
Presented by Live Paint and Cindy Arnold.
Ages 3 and older with adult.
Who said spiders are scary?
Meet Esmerelda, a spider whose favorite thing is to tap dance on a lily pad. She and her friends need to solve a tricky problem at the enchanted pond and you can help them with a spider puppet you create.
Young Readers Book Bunch
Each Kindness by Jacqueline Woodson
10 a.m., Nov. 23
Grades 1 to 3 with adult.
Book Exchange!
11:15 a.m., Nov. 23
All ages welcome.
Bring up to 20 of your gently used books and trade them for an equal number selected from the donations of others!
Teens
Game On!
4-5 p.m., Nov. 6 and 20
Play video games at the library!
Life After High School
The Money Maze & The Scholarship Market
6:30 p.m., Nov. 14
Come to one, or both, of these back-to-back workshops that will give the ins and outs of college finances. Get the benefit of College Planning Network’s 22 years of experience, by learning about the tools to find and apply for need and merit-based college financial aid and scholarships.
Teen After-Hours at the Library
7 p.m., Nov. 15
Grades 6-12.
We’re opening the library on Friday night just for teens.
Play video games, use computers, snack or just hangout.
Registration required.
Teens must be picked-up by 10 p.m.
Study Zone
6:30-8:30 p.m., Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
Grades K-12.
Drop-in during scheduled Study Zone hours for free homework help from volunteer tutors.
Adults
Friends of the Covington Library Meeting
7:30 p.m, Nov. 5
Covington Adult Book Group
Sandcastle Girls by Chris Bohjalian
2 p.m., Nov. 7
Drop-In to Learn about eBooks
7 p.m., Nov. 14
Get started with KCLS eBooks! Bring your eReader, tablet, phone or just your questions.
STARS Workshop: Music for Curriculum Themes
2:30 p.m., Nov. 16
Presented by Laura Chandler and Gene Crews.
Would you like to enjoy music with your children, but don’t have a large repertoire of songs? This workshop explores how songs can inspire learning. Discover a technique even non-singers can use with musical inspiration from children’s books.
Registration required.
A Place at the Table
All About Pie
6:30 p.m., Nov. 19
Make your best pie ever! Take the challenge out of pie crust with a little knowledge and quality ingredients. Chef Laurie Pfalzer will demonstrate using seasonal fruits to build a pie that looks as good as it tastes.
Registration required.
Talk Time
6 p.m., Thursdays
Free conversation class to improve basic English.
Citizenship Classes
12:30 p.m., Saturdays
Get help with the Citizenship interview process.
Computer Classes
Please register.
One-on-One Assistance
1 p.m., Nov. 2
1:30 p.m., Nov. 6, 13 and 20
Microsoft Excel Level 1 & 2
6:30 p.m., Nov. 4
Internet Level 3
6:30 p.m., Nov. 18