Library closed new years day all locations of the seattle public library and book drops at the central library will close at 6 p. The washington center for the book, an affiliate of the library of congress center for the book, is a partnership of the seattle public library and the washington state library, a division of the office of the secretary of state. Spl book bingo 2019 one word titles arapahoe libraries. Bingo ebook the seattle public library bibliocommons. Jul 02, 2019 seattle public library and seattle arts and lectures put together another fun summer reading challenge this year book bingo for adults and teens.
Enjoy games and other fun activities at your library. Submit your completed card with either a bingo or a blackout in one of the following ways. If you achieve bingo or blackout you will be entered to win fabulous prizes. Spl book bingo 2019 one word titles by jmart2812 a communitycreated list. The seattle public library offers book bingo every summer, as do other libraries. In this newsletter, find a bunch of different resources, including seattle public library summer reading, suggestions from ms. Linda johns, a librarian at the seattle public library, writes for the huffington post that the libraryalong with seattle arts and lecturesis offering summer book bingo for anyone 16 and older. Drop off your adult bingo card or a copy at any location of the seattle public library. Seattle public library summer book bingo 2019 worlds. The seattle public library hosts a dizzying number of events at branches across the city, and every single one of them is absolutely free. Spl book bingo 2019 challenges your world view by jmart2812 a communitycreated list. We encourage you to seek out books representing voices, experiences and identities different from your own. This years summer book bingo, sal and the seattle public library s adult summer reading program, will launch a bit earlier, making it springsummer book bingo. Theyll help you figure out your new computer, do your.
Read ebooks and listen to audiobooks through overdrivelibby, read digital versions of graphic novels through hoopla check out this link for. If you fill out the entire card, you can win one of three grand prizes. This list is for a reading category on seattle public library s 2016 book bingo card. It will become available to other groups at a later date. Part of the summer book bingo card available now at the seattle public library website we highly recommend you visit your local indie to get a personalized recommendation, but if your schedule isnt meshing with your neighborhood bookstores, dont give up. Drop off your card or a copy at any location of the seattle public library. You are on your honor to read books before adding them to your summer book bingo card.
Many seattle area stores have even printed out copies of the bingo cards for customers who want to. Engaging ya novel about witchy family legacies set in the puget sound islands. Jun 01, 2017 we always look forward to summer reading challenges. Spl book bingo 2019 challenges your world view tulsa city. Bring your bingo card into your local library for a prize once you complete a row, diagonal, or column. The seattle public library launched the 20 summer reading program by setting a new world record for the longest book domino chain. Experience the great seattle fire in virtual reality. I love you, bingo seattle public library overdrive.
Alex, alizabeth, bruce, christina, kari, mary kate, matthew, scott, sidney, and sue. Libraries closed through at least april all library locations and book drops are closed until at least april. The summer adult book bingo is a chance for readers to win some pretty cool prizes, and to read a lot of books of course. Seattle public librarys annual summer book bingo now. Also, at this time the seattle public library was a mainstay of the king county library system then known as the king county rural library district, with 70,000 book loans in 1948 to king county patrons outside the city. Seattle reads books and information for book clubs. The ten readers receiving gift cards to independent book stores are. Learn more about i love you, bingo in the seattle public library digital collection. First, print your bingo card or pick one up at your local library. The seattle public library 7 hrs its financial literacy month, and were hosting a virtual seminar beginning with a roadmap for your lifetime financial journey, presented by betterinvesting puget sound chapter. Unfortunately, this event also coincided with the weeks usually occupied by my annual race to the finish for the seattle public library seattle arts and lectures summer book bingo. Play around at librarylab to learn more about science, technology, engineering and math concepts. Adults and kids play along from may september to be entered in a chance to win fabulous prizes. Find out how you can support your library by donating money, books or your time as a volunteer.
Comprehensive listings of book readings, author signings, and lectureswith expert suggestions. Inspired by sal and the seattle public librarys summer book bingo program, shelby and beck created their own winter book bingo board to get them read more. Seattle public library and seattle arts and lectures put together another fun summer reading challenge this year book bingo for adults and teens. Due dates are extended until we reopen, so please keep your library materials for now. The lambda literary awards recognizes lgbtq lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer fiction and nonfiction. Even though the 2018 contest is over, you can still download a bingo card and. Even though the 2018 contest is over, you can still download a bingo card and play just for fun. The friends of the seattle public library is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting our library. The seattle public librarys summer reading program. May 14, 2019 submit your completed card with either a bingo or a blackout in one of the following ways. The seattle public librarys summer book bingo includes a recommended by an independent bookseller square. The books used to make this domino chain were either donated or. Use of this kit is temporarily restricted to seattle public library sponsored book groups that meet in library locations and are facilitated by library staff.
Then fill in each square with the title of the book you read andor the activity you completed over the summereach book title can only be used once. You can complete the card and be eligible for a prize drawing, but even just reading one selection out of your comfort zone will stretch your mind a bit. Sterling, the upgraded makerspace coming next fall, the library instagram account, and more. A novel about a man and his two dogs who wander into the mountains of eastern washington.
Staffcreated list these titles won for a reasoncheck one out to find out why. Seattle times staff did you know you can be eligible for prizes just by reading. Jun 20, 2018 shelf talk, a blog run by the seattle public library, elaborates. Libraries closed through at least may 4 all library locations and book drops are closed until at least may 4.
Now the grownups can play summer book bingo at seattle public library. Summer book bingo spices up summer reading huffpost. Seattle public library summer book bingo i have lived in seattle now for almost five years and somehow i never knew about the library s summer bingo. A limited number of additional copies of there there are available at all library locations for informal borrowing by community book groups and individuals. Again this year, one of the squares is recommended by a librarian or independent bookseller. Librarian misha stone shares resources and reading suggestions for the whole family. If you score a bingo a horizontal, vertical or diagonal line of five you can enter a drawing for a gift card for a local independent bookstore. July 20, 2017 secretary of states office by now we hope youve heard about the new partnership between the seattle public library spl and the washington state library. Your library makes learning fun for people of all ages. In summer book bingo, each square on the bingo card is a challenge read a book by a local author, read a book translated from another language, read a book set somewhere youve always wanted to go, and. By midcentury, the seattle public library circulated a lot more than books. Every summer we partner with seattle arts and lectures sal to create a summer book bingo card for adults. Get ready for summer by playing book bingo, the seattle public librarys popular summer reading program for adults. Jun 12, 2019 i have lived in seattle now for almost five years and somehow i never knew about the library s summer bingo.
Shelf talk, a blog run by the seattle public library, elaborates. Download your bingo card now and start filling it out. For updates and information on using the library remotely, click here. The coronavirus crisis in seattle is a major threat to the strangers ability to keep the city informed. Join in the fun as ladybug girl and bingo have the best day playing together. And dont worry, we wont suspend your account or charge you for late items. Sep 04, 2018 submit your completed card with either a bingo or a blackout in one of the following ways.
May 22, 2019 seattle times staff did you know you can be eligible for prizes just by reading. Even though the 2019 contest is over, you can still download a bingo card and play just for fun. Keep track of books you read from may 23 through sept. Seattle encourages summer reading with a book bingo game. Something special is happening in seattle july 1 through the 6th. Summer book bingo at the seattle library readers lane. To enter book bingo, mark out an entire row or all 25 squares for a blackout, and bring your completed book bingo card to any library location, or mail it to seattle arts and lectures, 340 15th ave. Every summer, schools and libraries ramp up their summer reading programs, in an effort to keep kids reading during the months they spend away from school.
Every summer, we partner with the seattle public library to create a summer book bingo card as part of our free summer reading program. The official channel for videos by the seattle public library. All kansas city public library locations are closed until further notice in response to the coronavirus covid19 outbreak. Test your knowledge at one of our trivia nights or share your vocal skills at a karaoke event. We highly recommend you visit your local indie to get a personalized recommendation, but if your schedule isnt meshing with. The seattle public library will bring the bookmobile to community events across the city this in april, may and june. Book titles may be used only once per card, and only one entry per person. Seattle public librarys annual summer book bingo now through.
Seattle public library adult book bingo 2020 readings. The summer adult book bingo is a chance for readers to win some pretty cool prizes, and to read a lot of books. Teen book bingo award winners the seattle public library. If you want to have a little more fun with your summer reading this season, consider playing summer book bingo, presented by seattle public library and seattle. Visit the library online for access to hundreds of ebook.
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