Seattle Public Library (SPL) is a wonderful resource if you want fun, free things to do. SPL, along with the other regional library systems including King County library system (KCLS), Pierce County libraries, and others offer more than just books for checkout. You can also listen to music, watch movies, get help with … [Read more...] about Free fun things to do at the library might surprise you
Reading, books & libraries
Independent bookstores are key to Seattle’s literary scene
Independent bookstores in the Seattle-Tacoma metro region are staffed by passionate, well-read booksellers. These neighborhood fixtures are the ultimate storytelling backdrop. They are places where you can quietly immerse yourself among the bookshelves, join a lively book discussion group, listen to an author reading, … [Read more...] about Independent bookstores are key to Seattle’s literary scene
Best places to browse, buy, and trade used books
The following organizations are great places to buy used books in the Seattle-Tacoma metropolitan region. Some also hold book fairs or book sales throughout the year--look for these in the calendar list below. It's a great way to donate or trade books you no longer want to the local economy. If the host group … [Read more...] about Best places to browse, buy, and trade used books
Free trade magazine subscriptions
If you want to get ahead, or stay ahead in today's competitive business environment, it helps to keep up with trends and technology. TradePub.com offers free business and technology trade magazine subscriptions and technical document downloads. Trade publications want you to have the information you need to do … [Read more...] about Free trade magazine subscriptions