Activities at the Lake Forest Park Library in July

LFP Library
Photo by Wayne Pridemore

Lake Forest Park Library

Lake Forest Park Towne Centre, Suite A-134 lower level  

17171 Bothell Way NE, Lake Forest Park 98155 

206-362-8860

July 2012 Events

Children and Families

Picnic Story Times

Wednesday, July 11, 18 and 25, Noon

Ages 3 to 6 and families.

Bring your lunch and enjoy dreamy stories, songs and other fun activities.

Rock Nocturnal Concert

Wednesday, July 11, 3pm

Held on Third Place Commons Stage.

Presented by Eric Ode.

Ages 5 and older with adult.

Join this children’s author and award-winning songwriter for a high-participation nighttime celebration featuring puppets and poetry, songs and silliness.

Batty Over Bats Science Workshop

Thursday, July 12, 4pm

Presented by Nature Vision.

Ages 4 and older with adult.

Learn the real story of bats and why these creatures of the night are really important to our healthy ecosystem.

Beginning June 28, register by phone or at the library.

Travel through the Night Science Workshop

Thursday, July 19, 4pm

Presented by Pacific Science Center-Science On Wheels.

Ages 4 and older with adult.

Take a trip to outer space by listening to stories from diverse cultures throughout the world. Build your own constellation with toothpicks and marshmallows.

Beginning July 5, register by phone or at the library.

Where the Wild Things Are Theatre Workshop

Wednesday, July 25, 3pm

Presented by Youth Theatre Northwest.

Ages 3 and older with adult.

It’s bedtime for Max, but he’s not ready to go to sleep. And neither will you be when you sail with him on a fantastic voyage to where the wild things are. Explore Max’s journey using the five senses and dramatic play. Let the wild rumpus begin!

Beginning July 11, register by phone or at the library.

Teens

Create a Nature Journal

Saturday, July 14, 1:30pm

Learn to make an illustrated notebook for recording your experiences this summer. Instructor Molly Hashimoto uses objects from nature to inspire your creativity.

All materials provided.

Read Three, Get One Free Summer Edition & Read•Film•Win

Read three books, write three thoughtful reviews and get a prize book...free!

This summer will also feature a video book review contest, Read•Film•Win!

Ask at the library for details.

Adults

Lake Forest Park/Richmond Beach/Shoreline READS!

West of Here: A Novel by Jonathan Evison

Shoreline and Richmond Beach have joined with Lake Forest Park READS in the eighth year of this community literary event. Read the book and participate in library book discussion groups and an author event.

Lake Forest Park Library Book Discussion Group

West of Here by Jonathan Evison

Wednesday, July 18, 6:30pm

Lake Forest Park READS Author Event

Monday, July 30, 7pm

Held in Third Place Commons.

Author Jonathan Evison joins Third Place Books Discussion Group.

eReader and Digital Downloads Demo

Monday, July 30, 4pm

Learn how to download KCLS eBooks to your eReader or computer during this Digital Downloads demonstration. Drop in to look at popular eReaders, OverDrive and Adobe Digital Editions software and ask questions.

Book a Librarian

Free 30-minute appointments to help you with your information needs.

Please call the library to schedule an appointment, 206-362-8860.