Children learn with block play at Pierce County Library System weekend

Playing with blocks will help children develop learning skills during free events at Pierce County Libraries. The Pierce County Library Foundation sponsors these free events.

Playing with blocks will help children develop learning skills during free events at Pierce County Libraries. The Pierce County Library Foundation sponsors these free events.

Building with blocks develops a child’s math and science skills, and provides lots of fun! Parents and caregivers are invited to bring children to a block party and build, talk, explore and create together.

Fife Pierce County Library, 6622 20th St. E.

Wednesday, Jan. 23, 4:30 – 6 p.m.

Tuesday, Feb. 26, 10 – 11:30 a.m.

Wednesday, March 27, 4:30 – 6 p.m.

Tuesday, April 30, 10 – 11:30 a.m.

Tuesday, May 28, 10 – 11:30 a.m.

Tuesday, June 25, 10 – 11:30 a.m.

Gig Harbor Pierce County Library, 4424 Point Fosdick Drive N.W.

Fridays, 1:30 p.m. Jan. 11, Feb. 1, March 1, April 12, May 10, June 14

Tuesdays, 11 a.m. March 5, April 30, May 7, June 4

Lakewood Pierce County Library, 6300 Wildaire Road S.W.

Second Friday of the month, 10:30 a.m. Jan. 11, Feb. 8, March 8, April 12, May 10

Parkland/Spanaway Pierce County Library, 13718 Pacific Ave. S., Tacoma

Third Saturday of the month, 10 – 11:30 a.m. Jan. 19, Feb. 16, March 16, April 20, May 18, June 15

First Saturday of the month, 10 – 11 a.m. Jan. 5, Feb. 2, March 2, April 6, May 4, June 1

Saturday, Jan. 26, 1 p.m.

Tuesday, Feb. 26, 4 p.m.

Tuesday, March 26, 4 p.m.

Saturday, April 27, 1 p.m.

Saturday, May 11, 1 p.m.

Saturday, June 1, 1 p.m.