Auburn LGBTQ+ Youth Group

This free support group is open to ages 11 to 22 who identify as LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer, plus other identities like non-binary, gender non-conforming, etc.) and for youth who may be questioning or exploring their gender or sexual identitie......More

This free support group is open to ages 11 to 22 who identify as LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer, plus other identities like non-binary, gender non-conforming, etc.) and for youth who may be questioning or exploring their gender or sexual identities.  In partnership with Lambert House. Parent/guardian permission required for ages 12 and younger.  Before attending, please email [email protected] to register and for more information. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Book Explorers at White River Valley Museum: A Boy Called Dickens

Calling all Book Explorers!  Have you ever wondered how authors get their ideas? Find out how a poor boy in Victorian London grew of up be one of the most famous authors in English literature. Then enjoy museum activities with educator Linda Spain and discover how Vic......More

Calling all Book Explorers!  Have you ever wondered how authors get their ideas? Find out how a poor boy in Victorian London grew of up be one of the most famous authors in English literature. Then enjoy museum activities with educator Linda Spain and discover how Victorian traditions have influenced winter holidays in many places, including Washington state. Held at the White River Valley Museum, directly behind the Auburn Library at 918 H Street SE. Ages 7 and older. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Play Magic: The Gathering

Do you know how to play Magic: The Gathering? Meet with other players or learn to play! Drop in any time.  Sponsored by the Friends of the Auburn Library. For teens and adults. Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is a......More

Do you know how to play Magic: The Gathering? Meet with other players or learn to play! Drop in any time.  Sponsored by the Friends of the Auburn Library. For teens and adults. Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

The Teen Lounge

Middle and High School Students: Come relax, play games, work on homework, or get creative with art activities in a space made just for you.  Enjoy free snacks! Sponsored by the Friends of the Auburn Library. Drop-in, registration not required. Reasonable acco......More

Middle and High School Students: Come relax, play games, work on homework, or get creative with art activities in a space made just for you.  Enjoy free snacks! Sponsored by the Friends of the Auburn Library. Drop-in, registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.  

Social Services Drop In

Meet with a City of Auburn Social Services representative during office hours at the library. For adults. For more information see, City of Auburn, Human Services, ......More

Meet with a City of Auburn Social Services representative during office hours at the library. For adults. For more information see, City of Auburn, Human Services, Resources for Auburn Residents. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Friends of the Auburn Library Meeting

The Friends of the Auburn Library support library programs and events through membership, used book sales, and more. New members are always welcome.   Registration not required.

Інформаційний центр / The Welcoming Center

Are you an immigrant, refugee or new to the community? A friendly Welcoming Ambassador can connect you to information and resources.  This is a drop-in service. Visit the Welcoming Ambassador at the library during this time to get help. To request help online, visit ......More

Are you an immigrant, refugee or new to the community? A friendly Welcoming Ambassador can connect you to information and resources.  This is a drop-in service. Visit the Welcoming Ambassador at the library during this time to get help. To request help online, visit kcls.org/ask-an-ambassador.  Українська мова Вівторок 5-7pm год вечора Ви іммігрант, біженець чи новий переселенець у цьому суспільстві? Дружелюбний Welcoming Ambassador може надати вам інформацію про ресурси. Отримати таку допомогу ви можете в бібліотеці впродовж робочого часу. Щоб зробити запит онлайн, відвідайте сайт kcls.org/ask-an-ambassador Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Hora de cuentos en español / Spanish Story Time

Disfruten de historias, música, movimiento y rimas que desarrollan las habilidades de alfabetización temprana de sus niños. Posteriormente se ofrecerá una sesión de juego. Enjoy stories, music, movement and rhymes. Help develop your child’s early literacy skills. A pl......More

Disfruten de historias, música, movimiento y rimas que desarrollan las habilidades de alfabetización temprana de sus niños. Posteriormente se ofrecerá una sesión de juego. Enjoy stories, music, movement and rhymes. Help develop your child’s early literacy skills. A play session follows. Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

El Centro de Bienvenida / The Welcoming Center

¿Es inmigrante, refugiado o nuevo en la comunidad? Un amable Embajador de Bienvenida puede conectarlo con información y recursos. Se atiende sin cita previa y por orden de llegada. Para obtener ayuda en persona, visite uno de nuestros Centros de Bienvenida de las bibl......More

¿Es inmigrante, refugiado o nuevo en la comunidad? Un amable Embajador de Bienvenida puede conectarlo con información y recursos. Se atiende sin cita previa y por orden de llegada. Para obtener ayuda en persona, visite uno de nuestros Centros de Bienvenida de las bibliotecas en los horarios de servicios. Para solicitar ayuda en línea, kcls.org/ask-an-ambassador. Existe la posibilidad de realizar ajustes razonables para personas con discapacidades a petición previa. Si usted requiere de este servicio, necesita hacer una petición previa al menos siete días antes del evento enviando un correo a [email protected] Are you an immigrant, refugee or new to the community? A friendly Welcoming Ambassador can connect you to information and resources. This is a drop-in service. Visit the Welcoming Ambassador at the library during this time to get help. To request help online, kcls.org/ask-an-ambassador. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Pajama Story Time

Enjoy bedtime stories and songs. Wear your pajamas, bring a favorite stuffie and get snuggly at the library. After the story, enjoy a bit of unstructured art time.  For ages 3-8 and adult, siblings welcome. Registration not required.  Reasonable accommodation for pe......More

Enjoy bedtime stories and songs. Wear your pajamas, bring a favorite stuffie and get snuggly at the library. After the story, enjoy a bit of unstructured art time.  For ages 3-8 and adult, siblings welcome. Registration not required.  Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Toddler Story Time

Enjoy stories, music, movement and rhymes. Help develop your toddler's early literacy skills. A short play time follows.  Ages 1 to 3 with adult. Siblings welcome.  Registration not required.  Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by re......More

Enjoy stories, music, movement and rhymes. Help develop your toddler's early literacy skills. A short play time follows.  Ages 1 to 3 with adult. Siblings welcome.  Registration not required.  Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Family Story Time

Enjoy stories, music, movement and rhymes. Help develop your child’s early literacy skills.  If you would like, come early to enjoy a short play time from 11:00-11:30am. Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by......More

Enjoy stories, music, movement and rhymes. Help develop your child’s early literacy skills.  If you would like, come early to enjoy a short play time from 11:00-11:30am. Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

The Teen Lounge

Middle and High School Students: Come relax, play games, work on homework, or get creative with art activities in a space made just for you.  Enjoy free snacks! Sponsored by the Friends of the Auburn Library. Drop-in, registration not required. Reasonable acco......More

Middle and High School Students: Come relax, play games, work on homework, or get creative with art activities in a space made just for you.  Enjoy free snacks! Sponsored by the Friends of the Auburn Library. Drop-in, registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.  

Gingerbread House Workshop

Create and decorate a gingerbread house with icing and plenty of decorations. Supplies provided by Gingerbread Traditions. Please register online. Sponsored by the Friends of the Auburn Library. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by......More

Create and decorate a gingerbread house with icing and plenty of decorations. Supplies provided by Gingerbread Traditions. Please register online. Sponsored by the Friends of the Auburn Library. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Olaf’s Frozen Adventure Story Time with the Snow Sisters

Join us for a magical story time with the Snow Sisters! Enjoy an interactive story time, music, and fun. Young guests are welcome to dress up as their favorite character. There will be a chance to meet the sisters and have a photo opportunity after the story time. Pre......More

Join us for a magical story time with the Snow Sisters! Enjoy an interactive story time, music, and fun. Young guests are welcome to dress up as their favorite character. There will be a chance to meet the sisters and have a photo opportunity after the story time. Presented by Tales of Enchantment Princess Parties. Registration not required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Auburn Library. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Community Resource Fair

Come for a resource fair serving community members in need of support and information. Social Service providers will be available to help connect attendees with information on  resources such as healthcare, education, utilities, state and federal programs,  legal clini......More

Come for a resource fair serving community members in need of support and information. Social Service providers will be available to help connect attendees with information on  resources such as healthcare, education, utilities, state and federal programs,  legal clinics, and more! Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Watercolor Weekends

Take a creative break! Dive into the vibrant world of watercolors with your friends or family.  Craft supplies will be available or you can bring your own.  All ages welcome, ages 6 and younger with adult. Registration not required. Sponsored by the Friends of......More

Take a creative break! Dive into the vibrant world of watercolors with your friends or family.  Craft supplies will be available or you can bring your own.  All ages welcome, ages 6 and younger with adult. Registration not required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Auburn Library. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.