Kent Regional Library Events - Week 04/15/09

Our local Kent Libray has many free activities and events that you and your children can take advanatage of. It is located near Kent Station.

Activities ranges from computer classes to reading times for your toddlers to activities for different languages - spanish, chinese.

212 2nd Avenue N., Kent, 98030

Read Three, Get One Free (Ongoing Event)
Event Type: Teen Programs
Date: Thursday, January 01, 2009 - Thursday, December 31, 2009
Library: Kent Regional Library
Description: Teens, ages 12 to 18, read three books, write three short, thoughtful reviews and get a new paperback book...free!
Pick up an entry form at any KCLS library, or online at: http://www.kcls.org/goodread...
Age(s): Teens
Other: Sponsored by the KCLS Foundation.

Ready-Set-Read (Ongoing Event)
Event Type: Children's Programs NOT Story Times
Date: Thursday, January 01, 2009 - Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Library: Kent Regional Library
Description: If you are in elementary school, take the Reading Challenge! Read at least 20 minutes per day for 20 days within a month and choose a new paperback book at your community library. Forms are available ...
Age(s): Children & Families

Ready-Set-Read (Ongoing Event)
Event Type: Children's Programs NOT Story Times
Date: Thursday, January 01, 2009 - Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Library: Kent Regional Library
Description: If you are in elementary school, take the Reading Challenge! Read at least 20 minutes per day for 20 days within a month and choose a new paperback book at your community library. Forms are available ...
Age(s): Children & Families

SCORE (Service Corps Of Retired Executives) (Ongoing Event)
Event Type: Adult Programs
Date: Thursday, January 01, 2009 - Thursday, December 31, 2009
Library: Kent Regional Library
Description: Free counseling for small businesses. Please call 253.630.8478 for appointments.
Age(s): Adults

Study Zone (Ongoing Event)
Event Type: Study Zone (K-12)
Date: Monday, January 05, 2009 - Thursday, June 18, 2009
Library: Kent Regional Library
Description: Grades K-12
Drop in during scheduled Study Zone hours for free homework help from volunteer tutors.
Age(s): Teens, Children & Families
Other: Sundays, 1-3pm
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 3:30-5:30pm

Computer Class: Internet Level 1
Event Type: Computer Classes
Date: Thursday, April 16, 2009
Start Time: 7:00 PM
Library: Kent Regional Library
Description: Learn to use the Internet by clicking links, typing addresses and printing useful information.
Age(s): Adults
Other: Registration required beginning two weeks before the class, 253.859.3330.

Spanish Story Time
Event Type: Children's Story Times
Date: Thursday, April 16, 2009
Start Time: 7:00 PM
Library: Kent Regional Library
Description: Enjoy stories, songs and finger plays in Spanish and English.
Age(s): Children & Families

Chinese Story Time
Event Type: Children's Story Times
Date: Monday, April 20, 2009
Start Time: 10:15 AM
Library: Kent Regional Library
Description: Ages 3 to 6
Join Jeniffer Lim for stories, songs and finger plays in Chinese and English.
Age(s): Children & Families

English as a Second Language (ESL) Class
Event Type: English as a Second Language (ESL)
Date: Monday, April 20, 2009
Start Time: 5:30 PM
Library: Kent Regional Library
Description: A formal class to learn English grammar, reading, writing and conversation skills.
Age(s): Adults
Other: Please register in the first class.