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Library Closed Monday, May 27

All locations of The Seattle Public Library and the book drops at the Central Library will be closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27.

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Sound Cycling

Sound Cycling

The Library is hosting the Sound Cycling series this spring at several Library locations. Learn how to use a bike as a healthy and economical means of transportation, perform basic bike maintenance and more.

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Enjoy a ballet preview

Enjoy a ballet preview

Join Doug Fullington for a lecture/video preview of Pacific Northwest Ballet's "Director's Choice," a tribute to George Balanchine, from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 28 at the Central Library.

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Join a discussion

Join a discussion

The Library is hosting a series of eight Great Decisions 2013 sessions on a variety of world issues at the Magnolia Branch through May. Registration is not required and everyone is welcome.

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Katherine Pryor

Katherine Pryor

Author Katherine Pryor will read from her children's book "Sylvia's Spinach" from 4 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 30 at the South Park Branch. Registration is not required and everyone is welcome.

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Explore Seattle's history

Explore Seattle's history

Trevor Griffey from the Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project will discuss the the factors that shaped Seattle's civil rights in the 1940s from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, June 1 at the Douglass-Truth Branch.

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