Learn the ABCs of shopping garden nurseries
- kencomclub
- Jul 30
- 2 min read
Presented by WSU Master Gardener Bruce Bennett
Saturday, August 9, 2025
2:00PM – 4:00PM
Kenmore Library
If you can't tell an annual from a biennial, 18-6-12 from 4-4-4, or think NPK is a college fraternity, then this workshop may be just what you need! We'll discuss the terms used in today's garden centers. This knowledge can provide you with a better understanding of the plants, fertilizers and other products you may see that can beautify your yard and develop your very own green thumb.
Tuesday, July 8
8:00am–9:00am
Description: Thursdays, 10am-12pm.
Description: Practice speaking with other English language learners. Learn about American culture and meet people from around the world.
In-Person Talk Time Class
Thursdays, 10am-12pm
Registration not required.
Tuesday, August 5, 4-5pm
Description: Play and practice chess! All skill levels are welcome. Sponsored by the Friends of the Kenmore Library. Ages 9 and older, ages 8 and younger with adult.
Friday, August 8, 2-4pm
Description: Come to the library to create casual art in a relaxed and friendly environment with basic arts supplies, tea, snacks and quiet music. You can also bring your own project to work on!
In August, try your hand at the art of origami. You will get a small amount of instruction and a then a lot of time to experiment. Sponsored by the Kenmore Library Association.
Friday, August 22, 2-3:30pm
Description: The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George. Please register to receive discussion questions. If you register, you will be emailed a link the day before the program, so that you can attend online if you wish. Register for each session that you wish to attend. Walk-ins welcome. All events are listed here
Registration required (18 spots remaining)
Wednesday, August 20, 6:30-7:30pm
Description: In August, we continue our series of Seattle and Washington Authors with:
The Spirit of the Herbfarm Restaurant a Cookbook and Memoir: With More Than 100 Recipes, Tips, and Techniques From America's First Farm-to-table Restaurant by Ron Zimmerman.
Try making one or more recipes of your choice from this month’s cookbook! Send a photo of your finished dish to the librarian host along with brief comments about your experience. We cannot share food at these meetings, but we will watch a slide show of our cooking adventures and share successes and failures!
Please register for either the online event or the in-person event. Walk-ins welcome. All events are listed here:
The Kenmore Library is located at 6531 NE 181st Street, Kenmore, WA, 98028. (425) 486-8747
Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event.
Some events require registration. Walk-ins welcome as space allows.
