March 2016 Enumclaw library events | King County Library System

Find out what is happening at the Enumclaw library during the month of March.

Children & Families

– Family Story Times

Tuesday, March 1, 8, 22 and 29, 10:05am

Wednesday, March 2, 9, 23 and 30, 10:05am

Family program, all ages welcome with adult.

Stories, songs and fun!

– Infant and Young Toddler Story Times

Wednesday, March 2, 9, 23 and 30, 10:45am

Newborn to 24 months with adult.

Stories, songs and fun!

– Block Party! Bricks @ the Library

Wednesday, March 2 and 16, 4pm

Family program, all ages welcome with adult.

Come to the library for 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!

– Play and Learn

Friday, March 4, 11, 18 and 25, 10:30am

Newborn to age 5 with caregiver.

Have fun singing songs, sharing books and stories, creating art and playing. Play & Learn is presented in English but the facilitator speaks English and Spanish.

– Crazy 8s Math Club

Tuesdays, March 8–April 26, 4-5pm

Grades 3-5.

Crazy 8s is an after-school math club designed to get kids fired up about math. Every week build stuff, run and jump, make music, make a mess… all while bonding with new friends over math.

Registration required beginning two weeks in advance of first session. Participants should commit to attending all sessions as activities build upon skills learned in previous sessions.

– Celebrate Spring with the ABCs

Wednesday, March 16, 10:30am

Ages 2 and older with adult.

Enjoy an ABC Story Time and craft followed by a very special spring ABC hunt.

Teens

– Teen Drop-In

Monday, March 7, 4pm

Middle and high school ages.

Snack, play video games or board games, or just hang out!

– Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Monday, March 14, 4:30pm

For teens in middle school, high school and home school to get involved with the library. Volunteer and give input on how to best serve teens at the library. It looks great on college and job applications!

– Nerd Fest!

Wednesday, March 23, 4pm

Middle and high school ages.

Calling all comic book, anime and card game lovers!

Come to the library and geek out! Going to one of the upcoming cons? Come work on your costume (bring your own materials) or try out that new cosplay! Can’t go to any of the big cons? Come hang with us! Bring comics to swap. Bring Yu-Gi-Oh, Magic or Pokemon cards to play. Watch a movie. Snack. Play games.

– LGBTQI Discussion Group

Wednesday, March 30, 4pm

Middle and high school ages.

Discuss LGBTQI issues in a safe and respectful environment and meet other queer teens. We will talk about current LGBTQI issues and pop culture and hear about great new LGBTQI books (if you are reading one, feel free to bring it with you and tell us about it!)!

– Study Zone

Thursdays, 5-7pm

Grades K-12.

Drop-in during scheduled Study Zone hours for free homework help from a volunteer tutor.

Adults

– Enumclaw Library Advisory Board Meeting

Tuesday, March 1, 5:30pm

– Dining at Downton Abbey: A Trial By Fork

Wednesday, March 2, 6:30pm

Celebrate the end of Downton Abbey! Explore a time of forgotten elegance, when one changed into dinner clothes and chose jewelry to reflect candlelight; a time where setting the table was an art and serving a meal was a well-choreographed dance. Food historian Tames Alan will demystify the manners, menu, and accoutrements of a formal 12-course dinner as would have been eaten upstairs at Downton Abbey before the outbreak of World War I.

– Enumclaw Friends of the Library Mini Book Sale

Saturday, March 5, 10am

Join the Enumclaw Friends of the Library for their “March Madness” Mini Book Sale.

Gently used books and media at bargain prices. This will be a cash-only sale.

– AARP Tax Help

Mondays through April 4, 10am-7pm

By appointment

Get free individualized tax preparation assistance provided by trained AARP Foundation volunteers. No age or income limits. Please bring picture I.D., documented proof of Social Security Number, and last year’s return as well as any current tax documents.

– Enumclaw Library Book Group

Tiger’s Wife by Tea Obreht

Wednesday, March 9, 2pm

– Friends of the Enumclaw Library Meeting

Wednesday, March 9, 7:30pm

– Reach Enumclaw Legal Clinic

Thursday, March 10 and 24, 5:30pm

Reach Enumclaw is a free legal clinic open to all local residents on a first come first served basis.

Washington attorneys will meet with clients via the Internet for a half hour to consult on legal issues including: family law, landlord tenant, creditor debtor, contract disputes and others. Criminal case related matters may be reviewed if there is no current case pending. We also offer referrals to other agencies that may resolve client’s problems. For more information,206.398.4319.

– Saturday Yoga for Fun and Flexibility

Saturday, March 12, 11am

Join Andrea Carvalho in a free yoga class at the library. Yoga can reduce stress, build strength and flexibility. This class will be a foundations class, excellent for beginners or those new to yoga and an opportunity for experienced yoga practitioners to deepen their practice. Hope to see you there!

– Talk Time Classes

Thursdays, 7pm

Practice speaking English with other English language learners. Learn about American culture and meet people from around the world. Classes are free, join anytime!