Is "awesomeness" even a word? We don't think so! If you are of the tutoring mindset, you probably already know the answer. May we also suggest that you consider volunteering your time for The Seattle Public Library Homework Help program, which offers free after-school tutoring in subjects like English, literature, math, history, science and other subjects. more ›

A: Evil people. And you're not evil, are you? more ›

The Friends of The Seattle Public Library Book Sale more ›

>>>DORKBOT, 7:30pm. We love the name, but saying that they plan to "discuss their innovative approach to immersive, participatory entertainment" doesn't hide the fact that this will be geeks talking about videogames. Free, but only if you know the secret code: 'Knock knock, who's there?' 'Um, dorks?' 'Come in!' more ›

Mark your calendars: starting November 1, the Seattle Public Library will be extending its DVD checkout period from one week (boo!) to two weeks.

The Seattle Public Library will extend its loan period for DVDs from one week to two weeks beginning Wednesday, Nov. 1. The change also applies to DVD sets, such as television series and multi-part travel and history collections. A DVD may be renewed twice if there are no holds on the item. more ›