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Nov
2009
Kids' Knitting Group: Beyond the Basics

1 day ago by HL

Kids Knitting for the fall ends next week and it's been gone well. New thing implemented this fall: a six week, half hour Advanced Knitting Techniques. I finish the second round next Tuesday and overall I'd say it's been quite a success. I have patterns selected that I'd use again to teach the basic ...

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24
Nov
2009
What is watchcatkathleen?

2 days ago by watchcatkathleen

The purpose of watchcat is to share ideas and thoughts on issues facing public libraries in an environment of: 1) increased competition for public dollars, 2) a rapidly changing information landscape, 3)politicians looking for more control of public agencies and their boards, and 4) an environment i ...

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For The Love Of Books

2 days ago by typehype

From “ Bookmobile History and Photo Album“ Now that I live two blocks from the public library in Jackson Heights, I have been ordering books like crazy through their online system since moving here a little over a month ago. When I’d left NY for CA 13 years ago, this poor little branch library had b ...

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23
Nov
2009
Fremont Branch

3 days ago by admin

Location: 731 N. 35th Street – Seattle, WA 98103 The Fremont branch first opened as a reading room in 1902. In 1917 money was donated by Carnegie to open up a library in Fremont, it opened in 1921. As part of the Libraries for All Campaign the Fremont library was expanded and reopened in 2005. by Ge ...

The Seattle Public Library ... - theeuraproject.com/SPLstory

22
Nov
2009
Green Lake Branch

4 days ago by admin

Location: 7364 E Green Lake Drive – Seattle, WA 98115 The Green Lake branch is one of the libraries built with funds from Carnegie. The Carnegie location opened in 1910, though library service in this area began in 1905. The renovated library opened in 2004. by javacolleen Back to Table of Contents

The Seattle Public Library ... - theeuraproject.com/SPLstory

Douglass-Truth Branch

4 days ago by admin

Location: 2300 E Yesler Way – Seattle, WA 98122 Originally opened as Henry L. Yesler Memorial Library in 1914. Renamed in 1975 after Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth. This new location opened in 2006, the 21st completed project in the Libraries for All Campaign. by goldberg Back to Table of Co ...

The Seattle Public Library ... - theeuraproject.com/SPLstory

Delridge Branch

4 days ago by admin

Location: 5223 Delridge Way SW – Seattle, WA 98106 One of the newer branches, the Delridge branch of the Seattle Public Library system has only been serving this community since 1996. The new location was sanctioned as part of the Libraries for All Campaign and opened in 2002. by euralina Back to Ta ...

The Seattle Public Library ... - theeuraproject.com/SPLstory

Columbia Branch

4 days ago by admin

Location: 4721 Rainier Ave S. – Seattle, WA 98118 Originally opened in 1909 in the Columbia City Hall. Carnegie library was opened in 1915. The expanded branch reopened in 2004 as part of the Libraries for All Campaign. by Slightlynorth Back to Table of Contents

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Capitol Hill Branch

4 days ago by admin

Location: 425 Harvard Ave E – Seattle, WA 98102 The original branch opened in 1913 as part of a deposit station. Throughout its history the library has moved many times, finally establishing a building in 1954. As part of the Libraries for All Campaign, the Seattle Public Library commissioned a new ...

The Seattle Public Library ... - theeuraproject.com/SPLstory

Broadview Branch

4 days ago by admin

Location: 12755 Greenwood Ave N. – Seattle, WA 98133 Originally opened in 1947 as part of the King County Library System. Did not become Broadview until 1975, previous name was Oakview (1955) under SPL) After expanding, the branch was reopened in 2007. by euralina by euralina Back to Table of Conten ...

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