Local award-winning author Sadie Hartmann and SPL Reader Services librarian Genesee Rickel share two lists featuring chilling ...

SEATTLE — All locations of The Seattle Public Library will be closed on Thursday, May 1, for the library's annual in-service day dedicated to systemwide staff training and team-building, the SPL ...

Brooklyn Public Library’s "Books Unbanned" initiative hits one million e-book checkouts and 51,000 digital cards nationwide, ...

Seattle Public Library card holders can now get free admission to two new museums: the Seattle Japanese Garden in the Washington Park Arboretum and the Volunteer Park Conservatory. All it takes to ...

The KUOW Book Club has some exciting news to share today: We are kicking off a summer reading series in partnership with The Seattle Public Library. This is the first time our club is doing something ...

SEATTLE — The Seattle Public Library is hosting a variety of free arts and literary events throughout August at multiple branches and venues across the city. Highlights include a Silent Reading Party ...

The Seattle Public Library loves to promote books and reading. This column, submitted by the library, is a space to share reading and book trends from a librarian’s perspective. You can find these ...

The Seattle Public Library loves to promote books and reading. This column, submitted by the library, is a space to share library resources. Visit spl.org for more information. Whether or not you or ...

Online reading companions like The StoryGraph and the Libby app have made tracking how many books you read easier than ever. And that might cause some anxiety among the most avid bookworms. If your ...

Seattle’s Chinatown-International District (CID) stands at the center of public safety and other challenges. At the 32nd ...

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A sign outside the Columbia branch of Seattle Public Library announcing that "All library computer systems down," on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, after the system suffered a ransomware attack. Photo: KUOW ...