National Craft Month is coming to a close, and I finished my nine-foot-long scarf just in time! With seven different stitch patterns worked across horizontal, vertical, and diagonal sections, this project presented quite the challenge. I may have even cried on it a few times. But the one thing that helped me persevere through this harrowing wool journey…
Adventures in Microfilm #2: Know Your History!
Explore 100 years' worth of history and genealogy in newspapers on microfilm at the Renton Library.
Humanos de Bibiotecolandia: El hombre a cargo
¡Conozca al personal de su biblioteca! Con José García de las bibliotecas de Kent, Des Moines y Woodmont.
Remembering Amy
Beloved author Amy Krouse Rosenthal has died at the age of 51. She leaves behind two sons, a daughter, a husband, and many beautiful books for children and adults. In a last flash of brilliance, Amy wrote a Modern Love article for the New York Times that went viral: You May Want to Marry My Husband…
Getting Started with Digital Music Production
Create your own music using free classes, books, and online tools at your library.
Fitness Videos When You Want Them!
Last summer, I surprised even myself when I took up jogging. As a dyed-in-the-wool indoor kid, the very thought of running for any purpose other than to catch a bus had been preposterous to me. But I soon found that with the right music (I'm lookin' at you, Le Tigre!) and the right setting (no…
Humans of Libraryland: the Man in Charge
Get to know your library staff! Featuring José García from Kent, Des Moines, and Woodmont libraries.
Tale As Old As Time
If you ask the average library staff member what their favorite Disney movie is, chances are high that they will talk about Beauty and the Beast. And is it so surprising? The heroine Belle is a consummate booklover. The Beast woos Belle with an enormous multistoried library. The two bond by reading together *happy sigh.…
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