Libraries are a great resource for anyone looking for fun, free things to do, as well as someone who wants to learn a new skill or needs help with technology, learning, languages, and more. There is more to do at the library than you might ever imagine. Besides checking out books, you can take advantage of the … [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
Free online encyclopedia of Washington state
HistoryLink.org is the first and largest free, online encyclopedia of community history created expressly for the Internet. It written by Washingtonians, about Washington State. The content increases almost daily. New features fill gaps and enlarge upon selected subjects. Existing articles are often expanded or … [Read more...] about Free online encyclopedia of Washington state
Free trade magazine subscriptions
TradePub.com offers free business and technology trade magazine subscriptions and technical document downloads. TradePub.com became the first online subscription services provider for business-to-business (B2B) magazine publishers in 1994. Today, TradePub.com goes beyond magazines, providing a sophisticated … [Read more...] about Free trade magazine subscriptions
Free NPR podcasts include news, music, talk
National Public Radio (NPR) is a mission-driven, multimedia news organization and radio program producer widely recognized as a media leader in the digital arena. NPR produces news, talk, music, and entertainment programs. Drawing on more than 340 news staff (reporters, correspondents, newscasters, editors, … [Read more...] about Free NPR podcasts include news, music, talk
Best places to find used books around the Sound
The following organizations regularly hold used book sales in the Seattle-Tacoma metropolitan region. It's a great way to donate books you no longer want to the local economy. Be sure to visit their website for information on what books or other materials are acceptable, as well as dates, drop-off locations, and other … [Read more...] about Best places to find used books around the Sound
Teen Ink magazine encourages ALL teens to submit creative material
Teen Ink offers teens the opportunity to publish their creative work and opinions in a national magazine, book series, and website. Teen Ink is devoted entirely to teenage writing, art, photos, and forums. The publications offer some of the most thoughtful and creative work generated by teens today. Teen Ink's role … [Read more...] about Teen Ink magazine encourages ALL teens to submit creative material
