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Free Tax Help at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Tax Help Summary: The Seattle Public Library and AARP are working together to offer free tax help at eleven Library locations through mid-April. Trained volunteers will be available to answer questions and prepare personal tax returns. Tax Help Description: This service is free and available to everyone. Registration is not required. The free service is not available for business tax returns. Please note: IRS reproducible forms are available for photocopy (15 cents per page) in all Library locations. Please call your branch to find out if print forms are in stock. Most IRS forms are available online at www.irs.gov. Tax Service Provider: AARP. Tax Help Reservations: Drop in or schedule by phoning the branch. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. More Tax Help...: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_current_featuresdetail&cid=1199922681334. Monday, March 22, 2010, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Baby Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Ballard Branch! Bring your babies (0 - 12 months) to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Preschool Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your preschooler to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Toddler Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your toddlers to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM.

Free Tax Help at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Tax Help Summary: The Seattle Public Library and AARP are working together to offer free tax help at eleven Library locations through mid-April. Trained volunteers will be available to answer questions and prepare personal tax returns. Tax Help Description: This service is free and available to everyone. Registration is not required. The free service is not available for business tax returns. Please note: IRS reproducible forms are available for photocopy (15 cents per page) in all Library locations. Please call your branch to find out if print forms are in stock. Most IRS forms are available online at www.irs.gov. Tax Service Provider: AARP. Tax Help Reservations: Drop in or schedule by phoning the branch. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. More Tax Help...: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_current_featuresdetail&cid=1199922681334. Thursday, March 25, 2010, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

After School Games at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children, Teens. Language: English. Summary: Drop-in, after-school gaming at the Ballard Branch for ages fifth grade and up. Younger students are welcome with parents. Full Description: After-school gaming at the Ballard Branch takes place every Friday from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Play one of our wide assortment of board games or bring your own to share. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Friday, March 26, 2010, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

Free Tax Help at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Tax Help Summary: The Seattle Public Library and AARP are working together to offer free tax help at eleven Library locations through mid-April. Trained volunteers will be available to answer questions and prepare personal tax returns. Tax Help Description: This service is free and available to everyone. Registration is not required. The free service is not available for business tax returns. Please note: IRS reproducible forms are available for photocopy (15 cents per page) in all Library locations. Please call your branch to find out if print forms are in stock. Most IRS forms are available online at www.irs.gov. Tax Service Provider: AARP. Tax Help Reservations: Drop in or schedule by phoning the branch. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. More Tax Help...: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_current_featuresdetail&cid=1199922681334. Monday, March 29, 2010, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Baby Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Ballard Branch! Bring your babies (0 - 12 months) to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Tuesday, March 30, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Preschool Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your preschooler to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Toddler Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your toddlers to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM.

Free Tax Help at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Tax Help Summary: The Seattle Public Library and AARP are working together to offer free tax help at eleven Library locations through mid-April. Trained volunteers will be available to answer questions and prepare personal tax returns. Tax Help Description: This service is free and available to everyone. Registration is not required. The free service is not available for business tax returns. Please note: IRS reproducible forms are available for photocopy (15 cents per page) in all Library locations. Please call your branch to find out if print forms are in stock. Most IRS forms are available online at www.irs.gov. Tax Service Provider: AARP. Tax Help Reservations: Drop in or schedule by phoning the branch. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. More Tax Help...: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_current_featuresdetail&cid=1199922681334. Thursday, April 1, 2010, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

After School Games at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children, Teens. Language: English. Summary: Drop-in, after-school gaming at the Ballard Branch for ages fifth grade and up. Younger students are welcome with parents. Full Description: After-school gaming at the Ballard Branch takes place every Friday from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Play one of our wide assortment of board games or bring your own to share. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Friday, April 2, 2010, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

Free Tax Help at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Tax Help Summary: The Seattle Public Library and AARP are working together to offer free tax help at eleven Library locations through mid-April. Trained volunteers will be available to answer questions and prepare personal tax returns. Tax Help Description: This service is free and available to everyone. Registration is not required. The free service is not available for business tax returns. Please note: IRS reproducible forms are available for photocopy (15 cents per page) in all Library locations. Please call your branch to find out if print forms are in stock. Most IRS forms are available online at www.irs.gov. Tax Service Provider: AARP. Tax Help Reservations: Drop in or schedule by phoning the branch. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. More Tax Help...: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_current_featuresdetail&cid=1199922681334. Monday, April 5, 2010, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Baby Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Ballard Branch! Bring your babies (0 - 12 months) to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Preschool Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your preschooler to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, April 7, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Toddler Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your toddlers to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, April 7, 2010, 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM.

Evening Book Group at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Adults. Language: English. Book Group Summary: Join us for a book group at the Ballard Branch. Everyone is welcome. This month’s title is "The Highest Tide" by Jim Lynch. Book Description: Miles O'Malley is a typical 13-year-old boy in many ways, but he's also a Rachel Carson-obsessed insomniac who makes a life-changing discovery while exploring the wonders of Puget Sound at 2:15 in the morning. View in Catalog: "The Highest Tide" by Jim Lynch. Next Month's Title: Seattle Reads 2010: "Secret Son" by Laila Lalami. Book Group Notes: This group meets the first Wednesday of the month at 6:45 p.m. Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Pick up your copy of this month's book at this library location. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, April 7, 2010, 6:45 PM – 7:45 PM.

Free Tax Help at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Tax Help Summary: The Seattle Public Library and AARP are working together to offer free tax help at eleven Library locations through mid-April. Trained volunteers will be available to answer questions and prepare personal tax returns. Tax Help Description: This service is free and available to everyone. Registration is not required. The free service is not available for business tax returns. Please note: IRS reproducible forms are available for photocopy (15 cents per page) in all Library locations. Please call your branch to find out if print forms are in stock. Most IRS forms are available online at www.irs.gov. Tax Service Provider: AARP. Tax Help Reservations: Drop in or schedule by phoning the branch. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. More Tax Help...: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_current_featuresdetail&cid=1199922681334. Thursday, April 8, 2010, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

'It's About Time Writers' Reading Series' at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Adults. Language: English. Summary: The Ballard Branch welcomes the 248th meeting of the "It's About Time Writers Reading Series," featuring author readings and open mikes. Full Description: This month's presentation features the work of Martha Silano, Marcia Arunga and Rich Furman with a short lecture by Leonard Orr on The Writer's Craft. Between author readings, open mike time is available for three minutes per person. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Thursday, April 8, 2010, 6:00 PM – 7:45 PM.

After School Games at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children, Teens. Language: English. Summary: Drop-in, after-school gaming at the Ballard Branch for ages fifth grade and up. Younger students are welcome with parents. Full Description: After-school gaming at the Ballard Branch takes place every Friday from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Play one of our wide assortment of board games or bring your own to share. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Friday, April 9, 2010, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

Free Tax Help at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Tax Help Summary: The Seattle Public Library and AARP are working together to offer free tax help at eleven Library locations through mid-April. Trained volunteers will be available to answer questions and prepare personal tax returns. Tax Help Description: This service is free and available to everyone. Registration is not required. The free service is not available for business tax returns. Please note: IRS reproducible forms are available for photocopy (15 cents per page) in all Library locations. Please call your branch to find out if print forms are in stock. Most IRS forms are available online at www.irs.gov. Tax Service Provider: AARP. Tax Help Reservations: Drop in or schedule by phoning the branch. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. More Tax Help...: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_current_featuresdetail&cid=1199922681334. Monday, April 12, 2010, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Baby Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Ballard Branch! Bring your babies (0 - 12 months) to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Tuesday, April 13, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Pajama Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Stop in at the Ballard Branch for an evening of stories, songs and a simple craft. For families. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Tuesday, April 13, 2010, 6:45 PM – 7:45 PM.

Preschool Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your preschooler to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, April 14, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Toddler Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your toddlers to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, April 14, 2010, 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM.

Free Tax Help at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Tax Help Summary: The Seattle Public Library and AARP are working together to offer free tax help at eleven Library locations through mid-April. Trained volunteers will be available to answer questions and prepare personal tax returns. Tax Help Description: This service is free and available to everyone. Registration is not required. The free service is not available for business tax returns. Please note: IRS reproducible forms are available for photocopy (15 cents per page) in all Library locations. Please call your branch to find out if print forms are in stock. Most IRS forms are available online at www.irs.gov. Tax Service Provider: AARP. Tax Help Reservations: Drop in or schedule by phoning the branch. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. More Tax Help...: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_current_featuresdetail&cid=1199922681334. Thursday, April 15, 2010, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

Morning Book Group at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Adults. Language: English. Book Group Summary: Join us for a discussion of Laila Lalami’s "Secret Son," the 2010 Seattle Reads featured work. Book Description: Set in modern Morocco, Lalami's powerful novel explores the struggle for identity, the need for family, and the desperation that overtakes ordinary lives in a country divided by class, politics, and religion. View in Catalog: "Secret Son" by Laila Lalami. Next Month's Title: "Saturday" by Ian McEwan. Book Group Notes: This group meets the third Friday of the month at 10:30 a.m. Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Pick up your copy of this month's book at this library location. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Friday, April 16, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

After School Games at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children, Teens. Language: English. Summary: Drop-in, after-school gaming at the Ballard Branch for ages fifth grade and up. Younger students are welcome with parents. Full Description: After-school gaming at the Ballard Branch takes place every Friday from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Play one of our wide assortment of board games or bring your own to share. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Friday, April 16, 2010, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

Meet children's author Andrew Clements at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Summary: Andrew Clements reads from "We the Children," the first book in his new Keepers of the School series. Full Description: Sixth-grader Ben Pratt's life is full of unhappy changes, like his parents' separation and the plan to demolish his seaside school to build an amusement park. When the school janitor mysteriously dies after giving him a tarnished coin with some old engravings, Ben is drawn into an effort to keep the school from being destroyed. Clements, popular author of "Frindle" and "No Talking," has thrilled young readers with his witty and very familiar accounts of the lives of kids. This program is presented i… View in Catalog: "We the Children" by Andrew Clements. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More...: http://www.secretgardenbooks.com/. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Saturday, April 17, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Meet author Molly Wizenberg at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Adults. Language: English. Summary: Local author and food blogger Molly Wizenberg reads from "A Homemade Life: Stories and Recipes from My Kitchen Table.". Full Description: Molly Wizenberg will discuss her first book, "A Homemade Life," which is part memoir and part cookbook. Her personal essays tell touching stories about growing up and how food playing an important role in her family's life. The stories are augmented by related recipes. Wizenberg co-owns Ballard's Delancey restaurant, writes a monthly column in Bon Appetit and blogs at Orangette.blogspot.com. This program is presented in partnership with Secret Garden Bookshop in Ballard. Books will be available for pu… View in Catalog: "A Homemade Life" by Molly Wizenberg. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Sunday, April 18, 2010, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Baby Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Ballard Branch! Bring your babies (0 - 12 months) to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Tuesday, April 20, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Preschool Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your preschooler to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, April 21, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Toddler Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your toddlers to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, April 21, 2010, 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM.

After School Games at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children, Teens. Language: English. Summary: Drop-in, after-school gaming at the Ballard Branch for ages fifth grade and up. Younger students are welcome with parents. Full Description: After-school gaming at the Ballard Branch takes place every Friday from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Play one of our wide assortment of board games or bring your own to share. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Friday, April 23, 2010, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

Baby Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Ballard Branch! Bring your babies (0 - 12 months) to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Tuesday, April 27, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Preschool Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your preschooler to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Toddler Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your toddlers to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM.

After School Games at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children, Teens. Language: English. Summary: Drop-in, after-school gaming at the Ballard Branch for ages fifth grade and up. Younger students are welcome with parents. Full Description: After-school gaming at the Ballard Branch takes place every Friday from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Play one of our wide assortment of board games or bring your own to share. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Friday, April 30, 2010, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

Preschool Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your preschooler to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Toddler Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your toddlers to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM.

Seattle Opera Preview at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Adults. Language: English. Summary: Preview the world-premiere production of Seattle Opera's newly-commissioned opera, "Amelia.". Full Description: Join us for an entertaining and insightful preview lecture presented by Seattle Opera Education Department staff. A first time mother-to-be, whose psyche has been scarred by the loss of her pilot-father in Vietnam, must break free from anxiety to embrace healing and renewal for the sake of her husband and child in this original story unfolding over a 30-year period beginning in 1966. "Amelia" interweaves one woman’s emotional journey, the American experience in Vietnam, and elements of the Daedalus and I… Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

After School Games at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children, Teens. Language: English. Summary: Drop-in, after-school gaming at the Ballard Branch for ages fifth grade and up. Younger students are welcome with parents. Full Description: After-school gaming at the Ballard Branch takes place every Friday from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Play one of our wide assortment of board games or bring your own to share. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Friday, May 7, 2010, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

Pajama Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Stop in at the Ballard Branch for an evening of stories, songs and a simple craft. For families. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Tuesday, May 11, 2010, 6:45 PM – 7:45 PM.

Preschool Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your preschooler to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Toddler Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your toddlers to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM.

After School Games at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children, Teens. Language: English. Summary: Drop-in, after-school gaming at the Ballard Branch for ages fifth grade and up. Younger students are welcome with parents. Full Description: After-school gaming at the Ballard Branch takes place every Friday from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Play one of our wide assortment of board games or bring your own to share. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Friday, May 14, 2010, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

Preschool Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your preschooler to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Toddler Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your toddlers to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM.

SNAP: Emergency and Natural Disaster Preparation at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Adults. Language: English. Summary: Learn how to put together a disaster supply kit, create a family disaster plan, and organize with your neighbors to take care of each other when disaster strikes. Full Description: Seattle Neighborhoods Actively Prepare (SNAP) is offered at various libraries throughout the City to help residents and neighborhoods become better prepared for disasters. This interactive and informative program teaches simple steps that don’t take a lot of time or money. You’ll learn that preparedness can be fun and empowering! Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More...: http://www.seattle.gov/emergency. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Thursday, May 20, 2010, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM.

After School Games at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children, Teens. Language: English. Summary: Drop-in, after-school gaming at the Ballard Branch for ages fifth grade and up. Younger students are welcome with parents. Full Description: After-school gaming at the Ballard Branch takes place every Friday from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Play one of our wide assortment of board games or bring your own to share. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Friday, May 21, 2010, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

Preschool Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your preschooler to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, May 26, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Toddler Story Time at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring your toddlers to the Ballard Branch for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Wednesday, May 26, 2010, 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM.

After School Games at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children, Teens. Language: English. Summary: Drop-in, after-school gaming at the Ballard Branch for ages fifth grade and up. Younger students are welcome with parents. Full Description: After-school gaming at the Ballard Branch takes place every Friday from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Play one of our wide assortment of board games or bring your own to share. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Friday, May 28, 2010, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

Library Closed in observance of Memorial Day

Holiday Closures Locations: All locations. Summary: All locations of The Seattle Public Library will be closed on Monday, May 31 in observance of Memorial Day. Monday, May 31, 2010, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM. For more info visit www.spl.org.

After School Games at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children, Teens. Language: English. Summary: Drop-in, after-school gaming at the Ballard Branch for ages fifth grade and up. Younger students are welcome with parents. Full Description: After-school gaming at the Ballard Branch takes place every Friday from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Play one of our wide assortment of board games or bring your own to share. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Friday, June 4, 2010, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

After School Games at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children, Teens. Language: English. Summary: Drop-in, after-school gaming at the Ballard Branch for ages fifth grade and up. Younger students are welcome with parents. Full Description: After-school gaming at the Ballard Branch takes place every Friday from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Play one of our wide assortment of board games or bring your own to share. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Friday, June 11, 2010, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

After School Games at the Ballard Branch

Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children, Teens. Language: English. Summary: Drop-in, after-school gaming at the Ballard Branch for ages fifth grade and up. Younger students are welcome with parents. Full Description: After-school gaming at the Ballard Branch takes place every Friday from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Play one of our wide assortment of board games or bring your own to share. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian. Friday, June 18, 2010, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.