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Library Closed Monday, Feb. 15

All locations of The Seattle Public Library and the Central Library book drops will be closed on Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 15.

News & Upcoming Events for Adults

Upcoming Author Readings

Upcoming author readings

The Seattle Public Library and Washington Center for the Book present 'Authors and Events.'

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Join the Library for a series of free medical lectures

Join the Library and the University of Washington (UW) School of Medicine for a series of free medical lectures. "Detailing diabetes research: Discoveries impacting care" will be discussed from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Feb. 3 at the Central Library.

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Join us for previews of Seattle Opera's 'Falstaff' in February

The Seattle Public Library will host previews of Seattle Opera's "Falstaff" by Giuseppe Verdi at five Library locations in February.

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Free Tax Help at The Seattle Public Library

The Seattle Public Library, United Way of King County and the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) are collaborating to offer free tax preparation service through April 15 at 11 locations of The Seattle Public Library.

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View Seattle Historical Photograph Collection online

Take a virtual walk through the history of Seattle in pictures now available on The Seattle Public Library's Web site.

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Trace your family history with Ancestry Library

Find your ancestors with Ancestry Library, a free online resource available on computers at The Seattle Public Library. Ancestry Library has over four billion records in census data, vital records, directories, photos and more.

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Get the skills and knowledge you need with LearningExpress Library

Whatever your goal, LearningExpress Library's resources will help you succeed. There are Learning Centers for every level of education, GED preparation, jobs and careers, skill building, and more.

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Adults Calendar of Events


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