The Forks and Clallam Bay libraries are putting on a Spring Egg Adventure, a free, high-energy program designed for school-age children. Participants are invited to explore the library during a lively egg hunt packed with clues, surprises and brain-boosting challenges.
West End branches of the North Olympic Library System (NOLS) invite community members to free, interactive “Balance for Seniors: How to Avoid Falls” classes in early April. Instructor SharonAnn Hamilton, author of “Balance for Seniors: How to Avoid Falls that Can Kill You or Worse,” will share valuable insights and practical advice to help attendees stay safe and confident while navigating their homes and communities.
The Forks Branch Library, 171 S. Forks Ave., will host a free screening of “Selena” (1997, PG) on Tuesday, March 31, from 5 to 7 p.m. Attendees are invited to sing and dance during the movie to celebrate the vibrant life of Selena Quintanilla. Refreshments will be provided.
Registration is open at NOLS.org/events for a free spring break camp for ages 10-12, hosted by the North Olympic Library System (NOLS) in partnership with Peninsula College. Tweens can bring their ideas to life with basic coding skills at “Spring into Coding: Scratch Quest Creators,” from 9 a.m. to noon Monday, March 30, through Wednesday, April 1, at the Port Angeles Main Library, 2210 S. Peabody St.
The North Olympic Library System (NOLS) will host quarterly Crossword Competitions at the Port Angeles Main Library, 2210 S. Peabody St. The contests begin at 5:30 p.m. on Thursdays, March 26, June 25, Sept. 24 and Dec. 17. Competitors can participate individually or in teams of two, racing to complete three puzzles accurately. Those attending on their own may meet a new teammate at the event.
Tweens in grades 4-6 are invited to free Sticker Creation events at West End branches of the North Olympic Library System (NOLS). In these interactive sessions, participants can create colorful masterpieces with a “paint-by-number” style activity using stickers instead of paint. All supplies are provided. Attendees are also welcome to bring their own stickers to exchange with each other.
The Forks Branch Library, Quileute Tribal Enterprises, and Concerned Citizens of Forks invite the community for connection and fun at the "Let’s GLOW Crazy" Family Dance Party. This free, all-inclusive event runs from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, March 20, at Concerned Citizens of Forks, 945 S. Forks Ave.
The new Sequim Library, located at 630 N. Sequim Ave., will open to the public Saturday, March 21, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Community members are invited to stop by to explore the new building, sign up for library cards and check out materials. Additional services and programs will roll out in the coming weeks, including reservations for study and meeting rooms. A community celebration is planned for later this summer.
The Port Angeles Main Library, 2210 S. Peabody St., invites the public to celebrate America’s 250th by being a part of the creation of a Port Angeles Community Quilt.
The North Olympic Library System (NOLS) and Humanities Washington will host a free virtual presentation “Hidden Layers: Women's Undergarments and How They've Shaped Ladies’ Liberties” on Wednesday, March 18, at 6 p.m. Register in advance at NOLS.org/HW to receive the Zoom link for the talk by costume designer Diane Johnston.