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Third Place Books
17171 Bothell Way NE
Lake Forest Park, WA 98155
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Sunday 9am to 8pm

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Start: 1:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

Join us in the Commons to play a variety of board, card and party games.  For information:http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/thirdplacespielers/

Start: 5:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

Join in spirited conversation on a variety of subjects.

21
Start: 9:00 am
End: 4:30 pm

The Shoreline-LFP Senior Center welcomes players of all skills to a day of Mah Jongg.

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm

The Pacific Northwest is sea kayaker's Eden: the geography between the Cascades uplift and the ocean shoreline is diverse, wild, and magnificent.  This book explores how these watershed and urban ecologies interface along the rivers, lakes, and estuaries as they course into the Puget Sound and into the Pacific Ocean.

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

For June's cook book club we'll be discussing and sampling food from
"Swirl, Sip and Savor: Northwest Wines and Small Plate Pairings" by
Carol Frieberg.

Even more exciting we'll be joined by the author
herself! Carol Frieberg will share her enthusiasm for the wines and
healthy, simply prepared food of the Northwest.

This promises to
be a fun evening so come hungry for delicious food and great
conversation!

22
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 7:00 pm

Practice your French with Madame Genevieve Bodner.

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

Local author Steven Leek
adored his grandfather, a WWII hero, but after his death discovered
dark secrets and a dual life, revealing a fascinating story intertwined
with American history.

 Elmer's War website

 

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

British writer Christopher
Bradford presents the second of his trilogy beginning with The Young
Warriors
. Chris is a black belt
trained in judo, karate, kickboxing, and samurai swordsmanship.

Enjoy a 6:30 presentation by the local Two Cranes Aikido Dojo on the
Commons stage!

23
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

It's Here! The fourth volume of Drash, a Northwest literary review filled
with poetry, prose and photos encouraging the redemptive nature of life
from Jewish, Northwest and other perspectives.

Get more info on Drash from the Temple Beth Am website

24
Start: 10:00 am
End: 12:00 pm

Writers get feedback and positive critique in this Friends of LFP Library free workshop, led by author Frances Dayee.

Start: 2:00 pm
End: 3:30 pm

The Alliance of People with Disabilities invites anyone who shares their concerns to this meeting. For info contact the Alliance at 206-545-7055.

Start: 5:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm

Join advanced-to-beginning Spanish speakers for casual conversation.

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

“The engaging storytelling, informed
by a keen understanding of contemporary immigrant life, is reminiscent
of Junot Diaz and Chang Rae-Lee,"  the Vanity Fair
review says of this debut novel.

Visit Brando Skyhorse's Website

25
Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am

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Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm

Shawn Thompson’s book
with color photos draws on extensive research to revel the intricate
lives of these great apes, and the people who protect and care for them.

Shawn Thompson's Blog for Psychology Today

Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm

Heather Banker has
been playing guitar and singing from up and down
the East Coast (including New York City) to Italy and Japan,
averaging nearly 200 shows a year.

She has led
jazz and blues groups as well as playing solo
blues and folk on acoustic guitar. She currently
is playing in the Greater Seattle area. She plays
vintage women's blues with The Nearly Homeless
Blues Band (
featuring Washington Blues Society Hall of Famer
Jack Cook
) and The Heather Banker Jazz
Combo
as well as playing as
a single.

26
Start: 8:45 am
End: 9:45 am

Practitioners of all abilities, age 13 and above are welcome on a weekly or drop-in basis.

Start: 9:00 am

This is it!!

Saturday and Sunday, Jun 26 & 27, enjoy a whopping 40% OFF all used books in the store.  Now is the time to fill your bookshelves with delectable summer reading.  Remember, this sale only happens twice a year so act fast!

Start: 3:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

Have beach party fun where you can hang-ten with some fine, flipper friends. Songs, celebration, puppets and more, presented by KCLS.

Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm

Local author Steve Duno
introduces his memoir of his 16 years with Lou, a rescued Rottweiler
mix who foiled criminals, comforted Alzheimer’s patients, helped reform
aggressive dogs, and will make readers laugh and cry in equal measures.

Visit Steve's fabulous website!

Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm

The Bouchards mix sweet-sounding twang with melodic, 60s-ish pop-rock
– sort of like the Derailers with plenty of pedal steel thrown in on
top. Very indie.

 

Visit their website for more info!