Everett Public Libraries Calendar of Events

CLOSED for Labor Day Monday, September 1

Parlin Adult and Teens

Yarn Club: Parlin Fresco Room, Tuesday, September 2, at 7 p.m. Come chit-chat and stitch! Bring your crocheting, knitting or any other yarn craft and sit and socialize with other members of the crafting community. Recommended for ages 14-109!

Parlin Children’s

Storytime and Sing-along with Karen: Parlin Children’s Room, Wednesday, September 3, at 11 a.m. Join us for a fun-filled morning of singing and storytelling with Karen! Suggested ages: newborn to six.

Ready, Set, School! Parlin Library Courtyard, Wednesday, September 3, at 3 p.m. Kick off the new school year with an ice cream social at the library. Swap first day stories with friends and check out our new display of staff picks for Grades K-8.

Drama Class: Parlin Children’s Room, Wednesday, September 3, at 3 p.m. Do you have a drama queen or king at home? Drama Class in the Parlin Children’s Department is the perfect opportunity for your child to put those acting skills to use with our drama coach! Suggested ages: six to 14.

Story Time Adventures with Mrs. McAuliffe: Parlin Craft Room; join us on Thursdays and Fridays at 11 a.m. for our enchanting Story Time! You will be whisked away on magical adventures through the pages of your favorite books. Bring a friend or make a new one in our circle of friends.

Mixed-Media Crafts: Parlin Children’s Room, Saturday, September 6, at 10 a.m. Enjoy learning and develop your imagination! Recommended for ages four to 2. Registration is required; sign up online. This program is funded by the Everett Cultural Council.

The Nest — A Space for Moms: Parlin Meeting Room, Saturday, September 6, at 11 a.m. Leave the diaper bags and sippy cups at home, this one is just for the moms. Join fellow mom and children’s librarian Kristin McAuliffe together with other mothers as we discuss the great joys and great challenges of motherhood. Intended for mothers with children under 12.

Origami Club: Parlin Children’s Room, Saturday, September 6, at 12 p.m. Learn how to fold paper animals of all kinds! Open to all ages and abilities. Paper and instruction will be provided.

Shute Adult and Teens

Artisan’s Circle: Shute Meeting Room, Thursday, September 4, at 5:30 p.m. Join Artisan’s Circle, a creative open studio with a relaxing, welcoming space for artists and crafters of all levels to work, connect and get inspired! Open to ages 18 and up, no registration required.

Shute Children’s

Miss Val’s Storytime Pals: Shute Children’s Room, Mondays at 10 a.m. and Tuesdays at 12 p.m. What’s better than a good story? Sharing it with friends! Join Miss Val at the Shute Library for Fairytale Fun!

Cat Tales: Shute Library Meeting Room, Wednesday, September 3, at 10 a.m. Do you want to practice your reading skills? Gandalf the Cat is a very good listener! Take turns petting and reading to Gandalf. Registration is required, as Gandalf likes small groups and a calm atmosphere. Thank you to the Pets & People Foundation for our new Pet Therapy friend. Please visit www.petsandpeoplefoundation.org to learn more about their mission of serving their communities.

  Master Builders: Lego Free-play: Shute Children’s Room, Thursdays from 3-5 p.m. Free-play session with Legos and other building blocks. Bring a buddy, or make a new one, as you explore your imagination brick by brick! We provide the space and the materials to let your vision take shape. What will you create?