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All’s Fair in Festival Air

Posted on June 5, 2017 by

Summertime and the living is breezy. Warmed by a wondrous sun, the everywhere air urges us to partake of the season. Don’t you wish it would last! There are eye-catching, ear lapping sights and sounds the whole city round. Fairs, … Continue reading →

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Honoring Jim Henson and the Art of Puppetry

Posted on May 3, 2017 by

“When I was young, my ambition was to be one of the people who made a difference in this world. My hope is to leave the world a little better for having been there.” – Jim Henson On Saturday, May … Continue reading →

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Money Smart Week: It’s Never Too Early (or Too Late) to Save for Retirement

Posted on April 25, 2017 by

Judy Hucka, editor of the BetterInvesting Puget Sound Chapter Newsletter is our guest blogger today. BetterInvesting is a non-profit organization dedicated to investment education. On April 29 they will be hosting a program on Basic Investing at Central Library. The Newsletter is available for viewing at the … Continue reading →

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Theater in the Library: The Dybbuk

Posted on April 24, 2017 by

Seattle Jewish Theater Company and The Seattle Public Library will present a performance of S. Ansky’s classic Jewish drama The Dybbuk on Sunday, April 30 at 2:00 p.m. in the Microsoft Auditorium at Central Library. The play is directed by … Continue reading →

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Money Smart Week: Free Student Loan Advice

Posted on April 19, 2017 by

Tony Leahy is our guest blogger today. He is the Education Subgroup Chair of the Washington Attorney General’s Student Loan Workgroup, and Executive Director at CENTS (Consumer Education and Training Services Program) – a financial literacy organization. On April 22 … Continue reading →

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Money Smart Week 2017

Posted on April 18, 2017 by

If you’re starting to feel fretful about this time of the year (end of March, beginning of April), you’re not alone. Tax deadline is near. Have you done what you promised your new year’s resolution you’ll be doing? Have you … Continue reading →

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Spring into Pacific Northwest Food

Posted on April 14, 2017 by

Never have I ever been so excited for spring! Each sliver of sun has me beaming as blooms burst forth from their winter burrows. And with spring sprung, all I can think about is our delicious PNW food. Now, let’s … Continue reading →

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