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Library Events in June In Gig Harbor and Key Peninsula

June 16, 2024

Gig Harbor Adult Fiction Book Group

Thursday, June 20: 2:30pm - 3:30pm

 Gig Harbor - Gig Harbor Meeting Room

AGE GROUP:  SENIORS (55+), ADULTS (18+)

EVENT TYPE:   BOOK CLUB

Join us at the Gig Harbor Pierce County Library for a lively discussion of this month's fiction selection.

Stained Glass Bookmarks

Sunday, June 23: 1:00pm - 2:00pm

 Gig Harbor - Gig Harbor Conference Room

AGE GROUP:  TWEENS (9-12)

EVENT TYPE:   SUMMER READING

Excited for summer reading?! Join us in creating a faux stained glass bookmark to help meet your summer reading goals. All materials will be provided!

Toddler Story Time - Come Play and Learn!

Monday, June 24: 10:00am - 11:00am

 Gig Harbor - Gig Harbor Meeting Room

AGE GROUP:  TODDLERS (2-3)

EVENT TYPE:   STORY TIME

Enjoy simple picture books, songs, fingerplays and movement games.

Family Story Time - Come Play and Learn!

Monday, June 24: 11:00am - 12:00pm

 Gig Harbor - Gig Harbor Meeting Room

AGE GROUP:  TODDLERS (2-3), PRESCHOOLERS (3-6), FAMILY, BABIES (0-2)

EVENT TYPE:   STORY TIME

Enjoy stories, art activities, rhymes, singing and fingerplays for the whole family.

Stomp Rockets @ Gateway Park - An Outdoor Interactive STEAM Program for Kids

Tuesday, June 25: 10:30am - 11:30am

 Gateway Park - This event will be outside near the pavilion at Gateway Park.

AGE GROUP:  TWEENS (9-12), PRESCHOOLERS (3-6), FAMILY, ELEMENTARY (5-10)

EVENT TYPE:   STEAM

Join the Library at Key Pen's Gateway Park to make and decorate paper rockets and launch them from PVC pipe launchers powered by stomping on two-liter plastic bottles.

Venue details

Gateway Park
10405 WA-302
Gig Harbor, WA 98329

No Tears Tech Help

Wednesday, June 26: 10:00am - 1:00pm

 Key Center - Key Center Meeting Room

AGE GROUP:  ADULTS (18+)

EVENT TYPE:   TECH HELP

Bring your questions and devices for help with your basic tech issues. Call 253-548-3309 to book an appointment.

Gig Harbor Non-Fiction Book Club - Poverty by America by Matthew Desmond

Wednesday, June 26: 6:00pm - 7:00pm

 Gig Harbor - Gig Harbor Meeting Room

AGE GROUP:  ADULTS (18+)

EVENT TYPE:   BOOK CLUB

Pick up this month's selection from the Gig Harbor Library or through Libby.

Family Story Time - Come Play and Learn!

Thursday, June 27: 10:30am - 11:30am

 Key Center - Key Center Meeting Room

AGE GROUP:  TODDLERS (2-3), PRESCHOOLERS (3-6), FAMILY, BABIES (0-2)

EVENT TYPE:   STORY TIME

Enjoy stories, art activities, rhymes, singing and fingerplays for the whole family.

Rock-n-Read

Thursday, June 27: 11:00am - 11:50am

 Gig Harbor - Gig Harbor Meeting Room

AGE GROUP:  TODDLERS (2-3), PRESCHOOLERS (3-6), ELEMENTARY (5-10)

EVENT TYPE:   SUMMER READING

Get your family reading and singing together with this part story time, part sing-a-long led by The Harmonica Pocket. Words fly and imaginations twirl as children let their creativity shine.

Baby Story Time - Come Play and Learn!

Friday, June 28: 10:00am - 11:00am

 Gig Harbor - Gig Harbor Meeting Room

AGE GROUP:  BABIES (0-2)

EVENT TYPE:   STORY TIME

Join in with your child and enjoy books, action rhymes, knee bounces, songs and more. No story time July 5.

Family Story Time - Come Play and Learn!

Friday, June 28: 11:00am - 12:00pm

 Gig Harbor - Gig Harbor Meeting Room

AGE GROUP:  TODDLERS (2-3), PRESCHOOLERS (3-6), FAMILY, BABIES (0-2)

EVENT TYPE:   STORY TIME

Enjoy stories, art activities, rhymes, singing and fingerplays for the whole family.

On the Road with Summer Reading - In collaboration with Nourish Mobile Food Bank

Friday, June 28: 1:00pm - 2:00pm

 Nourish Mobile Food Bank - Purdy Cost Less Pharmacy

AGE GROUP:  TWEENS (9-12), TODDLERS (2-3), TEENS (13-18), PRESCHOOLERS (3-6), FAMILY, ELEMENTARY (5-10), BABIES (0-2), ALL AGES

EVENT TYPE:   SUMMER READING

Visit with friendly library staff and participate in the Library's summer reading program right in your neighborhood!

Venue details

Nourish Mobile Food Bank

Purdy Cost Less Pharmacy

14218 92nd Ave NW

Gig Harbor WA 98329

The History of Mystery: Taylor the American Mystifier

Saturday, June 29: 11:00am - 1:00pm

 Gig Harbor - Gig Harbor Meeting Room

AGE GROUP:  ALL AGES

EVENT TYPE:   SUMMER READING

Learn the history of magic and a few classic magic tricks of your own!