Storytimes near COVINGTON LIBRARY

Covington, Story Time Room, 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042

Drop-in between 3:30-5pm to unplug and play games for kids and teens. Learn new games or play old favorites. Feel free to bring your own favorite games as well.  Snacks and games provided by the Friends of the Covington Library. Ages 5 and older, ages 7 and younger with adult.  Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Covington, Story Time Room, 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042

Children develop their language, motor and social skills with stories, songs and movement. Bubbles, play and social time for parents and caregivers included. No Story Time on July 4. All ages with adult. Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Covington, Entrance hall, 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042

Trained and certified volunteers from the Washington State University/ King County Extension Master Gardeners program will provide free advice and answers to questions about home gardening, landscape maintenance, pest management, plant identification, composting and more. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Covington, Story Time Room, 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042

Work on your chess skills with our experienced Chess Club Volunteers. Play and practice chess together. All skill levels welcome. Doors close at 3pm. All games started before 3pm can be played to the finish. For adults, teens and children, ages 5 and older. Ages 7 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Registration not required.  No Chess Club July 4. No Chess Club August 8 - it's Chess Tournament Day! Space is limited. Registration required. Online registration deadline Friday, August 7, 5pm.  No on-site registration. Scroll down to find "Covington Library Chess Tournament". Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Covington, Story Time Room, 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042

Adults can drop in from 3:15-4:45pm for friendly games.  Improve your strategy, and meet fellow chess enthusiasts!  All levels are welcome and all equipment is provided. Just show up and play! Doors close at 4:45pm. Games must be finished by 5pm. Registration not required.  No Chess Club July 4. No Chess Club August 8 - it's Chess Tournament Day!  Space is limited. Registration required. Online registration deadline Friday, August 7, 5pm. No on-site registration. Scroll down to find "Covington Library Chess Tournament". Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Covington, Children's Storytime Room, 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042

Share nursery rhymes, songs and stories with your baby!  Connect and have fun with other families. Up to 30 minutes of play time follows. Newborn to 12 months with adult, toddlers and older siblings are welcome.  Registration not required. Space is limited.

Covington, Covington Meeting Room, 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042

Join Kandi from Green Apple Alpaca Farm and hand-stitch your very own wool felt teddy! You'll learn the "big three" of sewing: threading a needle, tying a secure knot, and the running stitch. To top it off, you'll practice sewing a button to give your teddy a perfect finish.  This class is perfect for a complete beginner to sewing - no materials are required. Ages 6 to 12. Please register all attendees. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Covington, Covington Meeting Room, 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042

Join us for Covington Pokemon Club! Come to learn how to play Pokemon Trading Card Game and/or Poke Catch. No experience needed. In addition, we'll have fun Pokemon activity worksheets and stickers for all. For Ages 7 and older. First come, first served. In partnership with AASL/ALSC and The Pokemon Company. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Covington, 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042

Join us in creating your very own beaded wind chime!  All supplies will be provided. Snacks will be provided.  Registration not required, space is limited. While supplies last. This event is for ages 9-13 only. Sponsored by The Friends of the Covington Library. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online event.

Covington, 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042

Volunteers help students practice reading out loud. Two students are paired by reading level with each volunteer. Book selection focuses on readers in grades K-8 and English language learners in grades K-12. Reading Buddies share eBooks on an iPad. Books selection changes every two weeks.  Look for volunteers wearing the green Reading Buddies t-shirt. Add your name to the sign-up sheet for a 30-minute spot at your reading level. Study Zone Study Zone programs provide volunteer-led academic support for grades K-12. Programs include Tutors, Math Club, Reading Buddies and Kids & Teens Talk Time. Available online and in libraries. Online Study Zone programs are supervised by library staff. Visit Study Zone for the Terms of Use Agreement and steps KCLS is taking to maintain a safe and positive online space. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Covington, 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042

Practice speaking English with other English language learners and trained conversation helpers. All levels are welcome. R egistration not required. No personal information is collected. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Covington, Great Hall, 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042

Chill out with Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream and watch exciting liquid nitrogen experiments. Sample ice cream made before your very eyes.  Sponsored by the Friends of the Covington Library. Ages 8 and up.  Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Covington, Covington, 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042

Build together at an unstructured, creative play open house. Stay for the entire event or pop in for a few minutes. We supply the bricks; you supply the imagination. Other STEM-related toys and games provided for all ages.  Sponsored by the Friends of the Covington Library.  All ages welcome, 7 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. No Block Party on March 4, April 8, May 20 & 27, August 12 & 26, September 2, November 11, December 23 & 30. Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Covington, 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042

Join us in creating your own mini trinket treasures!  You can create a mini potion filled with beads or a magical twig creature. All supplies will be provided.  This program is for ages 15 and up.   While supplies last. Walk-Ins welcome, space and supplies are limited.  Sponsored by The Friends of the Covington Library.

Covington, meeting room, 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042

A low-key spot for teens and tweens to socialize and relax, watch a movie, and have a snack. We'll vote on a genre day-of! Please note that these events are intended for tweens and teens; parents/guardians are responsible for monitoring the media that their child views, and all selections are available on Kanopy. Sponsored by the Friends of the Covington Library.

Covington, Story Time Room, 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042

Drop-in between 3:30-5pm to unplug and play games for kids and teens. Learn new games or play old favorites. Feel free to bring your own favorite games as well.  Snacks and games provided by the Friends of the Covington Library. Ages 5 and older, ages 7 and younger with adult.  Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Covington, meeting room, 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042

This free support group is open to ages 11 to 22 who identify as LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer, plus other identities like non-binary, gender non-conforming, etc.) and for youth who may be questioning or exploring their gender or sexual identities. In partnership with Lambert House . Parent/guardian permission required for ages 12 and younger. Before attending, please email kcgroups@lamberthouse.org to register and for more information. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Covington, Great Hall, 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042

Join Swiftie Librarians as we sing our favorite Taylor Swift tunes. Show your love by wearing your favorite Swiftie gear and bring friendship bracelets to share with other fans! All ages, ages 7 and younger with adult.  Sponsored by The Friends of the Covington Library. Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Covington, Story Time Room, 27100 164th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042

Children develop their language, motor and social skills with stories, songs and movement. Bubbles, play and social time for parents and caregivers included. No Story Time on July 4. All ages with adult. Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.