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Summer Reading Kick-Off and Author Festival

2018-06-23 10:00:00 2018-06-23 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Summer Reading Kick-Off and Author Festival Spend the day at the library celebrating reading! Complete schedule here; click on the specific events for more detailed information. Every hour you spend reading helps the Library earn new books! Gig Harbor -

Saturday, June 23
10:00am - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2018-06-23 10:00:00 2018-06-23 17:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Summer Reading Kick-Off and Author Festival Spend the day at the library celebrating reading! Complete schedule here; click on the specific events for more detailed information. Every hour you spend reading helps the Library earn new books! Gig Harbor -

Spend the day at the library celebrating reading! Complete schedule here; click on the specific events for more detailed information. Every hour you spend reading helps the Library earn new books!

The Gig Harbor Library will be celebrating summer reading all day long with events for the whole family! From 1-4:30, adults will enjoy a chance to meet and learn from by local authors and a presentation on How to Write an Award Winning Book by E.C. Murray.

10:30-11:30: Charlie the Noise Guy

12:00-12:45: Light Lunch (provided by the Friends of the Library, while supplies last)

1:00-2:00: Reading by Local Authors

2:00-3:00: How to Write an Award Winning Book presentation, E.C. Murray

3:00-4:30: Meet the Authors

From 10-5, find a comfy spot to read and relax for our Read-A-Thon- every hour read will help the Library earn new books for our collection.

Gig Harbor

Phone: 253-548-3305

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We're closed Tuesday November 11 due to Veteran's Day
Mon, Nov 10 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Nov 11 Closed
(Veteran's Day)
Wed, Nov 12 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Nov 13 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Nov 14 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Nov 16 10:00AM to 5:00PM

Upcoming events

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Sat, Nov 15, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Gig Harbor Large Meeting Room
Award-winning author E.C. Murray will discuss tips and tricks for writing a mystery as well as publishing options for both short stories and books. Ages 13 and up. Registration required.

Rescheduled
Sun, Nov 16, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
New date Sunday, November 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join us in an all-ages afternoon and create your own bath bombs, soap, scrubs and lip balms.

Sun, Nov 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Gig Harbor Large Meeting Room
Join us in an all-ages afternoon and create your own bath bombs, soap, scrubs and lip balms.

Mon, Nov 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Gig Harbor Large Meeting Room
Hands-on fun with science, technology, engineering, art, and math - designed just for kids!

Wed, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Gig Harbor Large Meeting Room
Hands-on fun with science, technology, engineering, art, and math - designed just for kids!

Thu, Nov 20, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Gig Harbor Large Meeting Room
Drop in with your technology questions!