NOLS offering variety of games for fall at library locations

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Library System will host a variety of game programs this fall.

Participants at the free programs may use games supplied by the library or bring their own to share.

• Library Lawn Games: The Sequim Branch Library, 630 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim, will host all-ages lawn games from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. each Wednesday in September in the field behind the library.

• It’s All Fun and Games: The Port Angeles Main Library, 2210 S. Peabody St., Port Angeles, will host It’s All Fun and Games for ages 15 and older.

Participants will have access to jigsaw puzzles in a variety of sizes as well as board and card games from 10 a.m. to noon on the second Saturday of each month beginning Sunday, Sept. 9, through March.

Due to the Veteran’s Day holiday, November’s session will be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 10.

• Game Lounges: The monthly all-ages game lounges are open in West End branch libraries beginning in October.

The Forks Branch Library, 171 S. Forks Ave., Forks, will host Game Lounge from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. on the first Friday of each month beginning Oct. 6 though March.

The Clallam Bay Branch Library, 16990 state Highway 112, Clallam Bay, will host Game Lounge from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month beginning Oct. 12, skipping December and returning January through April.

Both branches will host extended hours from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. during Spring Break; on Tuesday, April 2, in Clallam Bay and Friday, April 5, in Forks.

• Teen Tuesday Game Club: The Port Angeles Main Library will host teens in seventh through 12th grades at Game Club as part of the Teen Tuesday series.

Participants can play board or card games from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on the first and fifth Tuesday of each month from today through Dec. 5.

• Teen Board Game and Art Night: The Sequim Branch Library will offer board games, art activities and free pizza for teens in seventh through 12th grades from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on the second Friday of each month from Sept. 8 through Dec. 8.

The library game programs are partly supported by local Friends of the Library groups.

For more information, call the library at 360-417-8500, email discover@nols.org or visit www.nols.org/game-events.

More in Entertainment

Iain McArthur, the painter of “A Solemn Question,” will discuss portraiture during a meeting of the Port Ludlow Art League on Wednesday.
Painter to be featured at Port Ludlow Art League meeting

Iain McArthur will discuss portraiture at 1 p.m. Wednesday… Continue reading

Tickets on sale for Jefferson County Wedding Show

Tickets are on sale for the Jefferson County Wedding… Continue reading

Tickets on sale for Olympic Nature Experience fundraiser

Tickets are on sale for “Left Coast Hootenanny: A Semi-Flannel… Continue reading

Art submissions to be accepted for show at Studio Bob

The Olympic Peninsula Art Association is accepting art for… Continue reading

Tickets on sale for Ghostlight Productions’ gala fundraiser

Tickets are on sale for Ghostlight Productions’ gala fundraiser.… Continue reading

Authors to provide readings at Studium Generale lecture series

The Studium Generale lecture series will present “Salmon, Cedar,… Continue reading

Studio Bob to host Penny’s Cabaret on Friday

Penny Featherbottom will host a third performance of Penny’s… Continue reading

Tony Furtado will play Friday during Rainshadow Concerts in Port Townsend.
Tony Furtado to play for Rainshadow Concerts

Tony Furtado will perform for Rainshadow Concerts at 7:30… Continue reading

Garden lecture to highlight working with nature

Jenny Glass will present “Working with Nature: Smarter, Safer… Continue reading

Poet John Delaney with Ramen the cat. Delaney’s collection “Catechisms” is based on their relationship. (John Delaney)
‘Catechisms’ decribes relationship between poet, cat

Delaney calls his collection a tribute to animals

“Peckish” by Shirley Bomgaars will be part of the Sweet Somethings exhibit on display throughout February at the Port Ludlow Art League’s gallery.
Port Ludlow Art League to host artist reception

The Port Ludlow Art League will host a reception… Continue reading

Orchestra members to host benefit concert

A chamber benefit concert, art walks and artist exhibits highlight this weekend’s… Continue reading