South Puget Sound Kids' Directory Blog
Fetch! Club with Ruff Ruffman at PCLS
Students in grades 3 – 5 will have fun learning during free events at Pierce County Library System, in partnership with KBTC. Children will work together in teams to solve fun science and engineering challenges from the popular PBS series Fetch! Club with Ruff Ruffman. Friends of the libraries sponsor these free events.
Registration required. Register online @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar
DuPont Pierce County Library, 1540 Wilmington Drive
Saturday, June 9, 1 – 3:30 p.m. Design a Flavor
Fife Pierce County Library, 6622 20th St. E. Events will be in English and Spanish.
Wednesday, Jan. 18, 4 – 5 p.m. Canine House of Cards
Wednesday, Feb. 15, 4 – 5 p.m. Float My Boat
Wednesday, March 21, 4 – 5 p.m. Tempest in a Tea Cup
Wednesday, April 18, 4 – 5 p.m. Blast Off!
Wednesday, May 16, 4 – 5 p.m. Ice Cream Shake
Gig Harbor Pierce County Library, 4424 Point Fosdick Drive N.W.
Tuesday, Jan. 10, 4 – 5 p.m. Sky Diver
Tuesday, Feb. 14, 4 – 5 p.m. Toy Chemistry
Tuesday, March 13, 4 – 5 p.m. Eat Like a Bird
Tuesday, April 10, 4 – 5 p.m. What’s the Buzz?
Graham Pierce County Library, 9202 224th St. E.
Saturday, Feb. 11, 2 – 3 p.m. Screaming String Thing
Saturday, April 7, 2 – 3 p.m. Eat Like a Bird
Lakewood Pierce County Library, 6300 Wildaire Road S.W.
Thursday, Jan. 12, 4 – 5 p.m. Canine House of Cards
Thursday, Feb. 9, 4 – 5 p.m. Target Practice
Thursday, March 8, 4 – 5 p.m. Ice Cream Shake
Thursday, April 12, 4 – 5 p.m. Hang Time
South Hill Pierce County Library, 15420 Meridian E.
Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2 – 3 p.m. and 4 – 5 p.m. What’s the Buzz?
Wednesday, April 18, 2 – 3 p.m. and 4 – 5 p.m. Toy Chemistry
Wednesday, May 16, 2 – 3 p.m. and 4 – 5 p.m. Pinball Wizard
Summit Pierce County Library, 5107 112th St. E.
Tuesday, Feb. 28, 4 – 5 p.m. Whodunit?
Tuesday, March 27, 4 – 5 p.m. Race for Survival
Tuesday, April 24, 4 – 5 p.m. Canine House of Cards
University Place Pierce County Library, 3609 Market Place W.
Thursday, Jan. 26, 4 – 5 p.m. Float My Boat
Thursday, Feb. 23, 4 – 5 p.m. Race for Survival
Thursday, March 29, 4 – 5 p.m. Target Practice
Free gingerbread crafts and puppet shows at PCLS
Children and their families will get create visions of sugarplums with gingerbread houses, and watch puppet shows with wondering eyes, during free events at Pierce County Libraries.
Gingerbread Houses – Make and decorate your own gingerbread house. See event details for ages and registration.
Puppets Please – Colorful marionettes perform a holiday themed in-the-round variety show. All ages. No registration required.
Bonney Lake Pierce County Library, 18501 90th St. E.
Saturday, Dec. 10, 10 a.m. Puppets Please
Buckley Pierce County Library, 123 S. River Ave.
Saturday, Dec. 10, noon. Puppets Please
Wednesday, Dec. 14, 4 – 5:30 p.m. Gingerbread Houses. Ages 5 and up. Register in the library.
DuPont Pierce County Library, 1540 Wilmington Drive
Saturday, Dec. 10, 10 a.m. Gingerbread Houses. Ages 5 and up. Register online @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar
Gig Harbor Pierce County Library, 4424 Point Fosdick Drive N.W.
Saturday, Dec. 3, 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Gingerbread Houses. Ages 5 and up. Register in the library.
Wednesday, Dec. 21, 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Puppets Please
Graham Pierce County Library, 9202 224th St. E.
Tuesday, Dec. 6, 4 p.m. Puppets Please
Key Center Pierce County Library, 8905 KPN, Lakebay
Saturday, Dec. 10, 11 a.m. Gingerbread Houses. All ages. Register in the library.
Lakewood Pierce County Library, 6300 Wildaire Road S.W.
Saturday, Dec. 17, 2 p.m. Puppets Please
Milton/Edgewood Pierce County Library, Surprise Lake Square, 900 Meridian E., Suite 29
Saturday, Dec. 10, 3:30 p.m. Puppets Please
Thursday, Dec. 15, 4 p.m. Gingerbread Houses. All ages; under 6 with an adult. Register online @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar
Orting Pierce County Library, 202 Washington Ave. S. 98360
Thursday, Dec. 8, 3 – 4:30 p.m. Gingerbread Houses. Ages 13-17. No registration required.
Saturday, Dec. 17, 1 – 4 p.m. Gingerbread Houses. Ages 5 and up. Register online @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar
Parkland/Spanaway Pierce County Library, 13718 Pacific Ave. S.
Friday, Dec. 9, 4 p.m. Gingerbread Houses. Ages 5 and up. Register online @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar
Saturday, Dec. 17, 10:30 a.m. Puppets Please
South Hill Pierce County Library, 15420 Meridian E.
Sunday, Dec. 4, 2 p.m. Puppets Please
Wednesday, Dec. 7, 1 – 5 p.m. Gingerbread Houses. Ages 5 and up. Register online @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar
Steilacoom Pierce County Library, 2950 Steilacoom Blvd.
Wednesday, Dec. 14, 4 p.m. Gingerbread Houses. Ages 5 and up. Register online @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar
Summit Pierce County Library, 5107 112th St. E., Tacoma
Saturday, Dec. 17, 12 p.m. Puppets Please
Sumner Pierce County Library, 1116 Fryar Ave.
Saturday, Dec. 3, 11 a.m. Gingerbread Houses. All ages: under 6 with an adult. Register online @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/calendar
Saturday, Dec. 10, 2 p.m. Puppets Please
University Place Pierce County Library, 3609 Market Place W.
Saturday, Dec. 17, 3:30 p.m. Puppets Please
Friends of the Libraries sponsor these free events.
Learn more about children’s services @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/kids-teens/kids
Pierce County Libraries Celebrate The Muppets
Celebrate the Muppets: see your favorite Muppet movies or make Muppet crafts.
Events for families
Muppet Movie & Craft, Buckley Pierce County Library, 123 S. River Ave., Thursday, Nov. 10, 4 – 6 p.m.
Muppet Movies, Lakewood Pierce County Library, 6300 Wildaire Road S.W., Saturday, Dec. 3, 1:30 p.m.
Muppet Movies – Dress like a pirate! Milton/Edgewood Pierce County Library, Surprise Lake Square, 900 Meridian E., Suite 29, Saturday, Nov. 12, 1 p.m.
Muppet Craft Party & Movie, South Hill Pierce County Library, 15420 Meridian E., Wednesday, Nov. 30, 3 – 5 p.m.
Muppet Craft Party & Movie, Summit Pierce County Library, 5107 112th St. E., Wednesday, Nov. 16, 7:30 – 8:45 p.m.
Muppet Movies – Dress like a pirate! Sumner Pierce County Library, 1116 Fryar Ave., Saturday, Nov. 12, 1 p.m.
Events for children
Muppet Craft Party, DuPont Pierce County Library, 1540 Wilmington Drive, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 3 – 4:30 p.m.
Muppet Movies, Eatonville Pierce County Library, 205 Center St. W., Wednesday, Nov. 23, 1 – 3 p.m.
Muppet Movies, Gig Harbor Pierce County Library, 4424 Point Fosdick Drive N.W., Wednesday, Dec. 28, 1 p.m.
Muppet Movies, Graham Pierce County Library, 9202 224th St. E., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 3:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Muppet Craft Party, Parkland/Spanaway Pierce County Library, 13718 Pacific Ave. S., Friday, Nov. 18, 3 – 4:30 p.m.
Events for children and tweens
Muppet Movies, University Place Pierce County Library, 3609 Market Place W., Wednesdays, Nov. 9 and 23, 1:30 p.m.
Friends of the Libraries sponsor some of these free events.
More information about Services for Kids @ http://www.piercecountylibrary.org/kids-teens/kids/