Unsettling Histories from the Graveyard of the Pacific" by Coll Thrush in February. Thrush joined KUOW's Katie Campbell live ...

Seattle Public Library card holders can now get free admission to two new museums: the Seattle Japanese Garden in the Washington Park Arboretum and the Volunteer Park Conservatory. All it takes to ...

Thinking of grabbing a book to read in the park Thursday for Seattle’s warmest day of 2025 so far? Be warned that the Seattle Public Library is closing all of its locations on May 1. The library ...

SEATTLE — All locations of The Seattle Public Library will be closed on Thursday, May 1, for the library's annual in-service day dedicated to systemwide staff training and team-building, the SPL ...

The Boston Public Library graciously conceded defeat on social media and celebrated both library systems' participation in Books Unbanned, a program that gives young people 13 to 26 anywhere in the ...

The Seattle Times reports on the growth of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Global Libraries Initiative under the leadership of Deborah Jacobs, former head of the Seattle library system. The ...

Seattle Opera will give a preview discussion of "Il Trovatore" by Giuseppe Verdi from 2 to 3 p.m. tomorrow (Wed., Jan. 13) at the Ballard Library, 5614 22nd Ave. N.W. Staff members from Seattle Opera ...

After a May 2024 cyberattack, Seattle Public Library’s Central Library asked patrons to keep their physical books, CDs, and DVDs until their computer systems were running again. Photo: Caroline Walker ...

Now & Then showcases the detective-style research by Seattle Public Library’s Special Collections staff on more than 300,000 ...

Here's what's on our list for the hours ahead, from the WSB West Seattle Event Calendar (where you'll find even more - thanks again to everyone who sends events for us to list!): FREE PLAYSPACE: West ...

For nearly 60 years, Quest Bookshop has been a hub of spiritual inquiry for the Theosophical Society in Seattle, billing itself as Capitol Hill’s longest-operating metaphysical bookstore. That ...