December 2012 Shoreline Library Calendar

Shoreline Library December 2012 Calendar

Children and Families

Pajamarama Family Story Times
Monday, December 3 and 10, 7pm
Family program, all ages welcome with adult.

Young Toddler Story Times
Tuesday, December 4 and 11, 10:05am
Ages 12 to 24 months with adult.

Preschool Story Times
Tuesday, December 4 and 11, 11am
Ages 3 to 6 with adult.

Preschool Dance Party!
Friday, December 7, 11am
Ages 3 and older with adult.
Try some new silly dances and boogie to some old faves from Story Time during this high-energy half-hour program.

Wacky Winter Adventure Puppet Show
Saturday, December 15, 11am
Presented by Luce Puppet Company.
Ages 3 and older with adult.
Travel along with Pepe the Dog and Freezey the Snow Girl on their adventure to the North Pole to find the Gingerbread Princess. Space is limited; first come, first seated.

Teens

Game On!
Wednesday, December 5 and 19, 4-6pm
Play video games at the library.

Study Zone
Sundays-Thursdays, 5-7pm, when school is in session
Grades K-12.
Drop-in during scheduled Study Zone hours for free homework help from volunteer tutors.

Shoreline Teen Advisory Board
Join the Teen Advisory Board and make decisions about what happens in your library.
Ask at the Information Desk for dates and times.

Adults

One-on-One Computer Assistance
Tuesday, December 4, 11 and 18, 11am–1pm
Do you need extra help on the computer?
A KCLS volunteer instructor can give you one-on-one assistance.
Please call 206.362.7550 to make an appointment.

Citizenship Workshop
Tuesday, December 4, 11 and 18, 7pm
Get free individualized help with all stages of the process for becoming a United States citizen.

Computer Class: Internet Level 1
Thursday, December 6, 2pm
Please call 206.362.7550 to register.

eReader and Digital Downloads Demo
Thursday, December 6, 4pm
Tuesday, December 11, 4pm
Learn how to download KCLS eBooks to your eReader or computer during this digital downloads demonstration.

Meet John Marzluff, Author of Gifts of the Crow
Thursday, December 6, 7pm
Join author John Marzluff to hear a fascinating presentation about mischievous, playful, social and passionate crows. Marzluff is author of Gifts of the Crow, and other books. He is professor of Wildlife Science at the University of Washington, and his research has been published in numerous publications.

Shoreline Library Book Discussion Group
How Doctors Think by Jerome Groopman
Monday, December 10, 7pm

Work for Yourself
Monday, December 17, 4pm
Do you think you would like to start a business? Wondering how to go about it? Learn the resources that are available to you through the Small Business Administration, the steps in starting a business, how to write a business plan and how to do the necessary research, and more.

Talk Time
Wednesdays, 10am-Noon
Improve your speaking and listening skills in this English conversation group.

Book a Librarian
Free 30-minute appointments to help you with your information needs.
Please call the library to schedule an appointment,206.362.7550.

SCORE Counseling
Volunteers from SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) are available by appointment to advise current and future small business owners.
Please call 206.362.7550 or stop by the Information Desk to make an appointment.

SHIBA Counseling
Volunteers from SHIBA (Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors) will offer free individual counseling in English and Chinese.
Please call 206.362.7550 or stop by the Information Desk to make an appointment.

Computer Classes
Inquire at the Information Desk for dates and times.