Green Lake
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Seismic Retrofit, Air Conditioning And More Coming To The Library’s Green Lake Branch
The Seattle Public Library’s historically landmarked Green Lake Branch (7364 E. Green Lake Dr. N.) will temporarily close from Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, through early 2024 to undergo major renovations. This project, funded by the 2019 Library Levy, will include the seismic retrofit of the branch, installation of an electric HVAC system (including air conditioning)… Continue reading
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Seismic Retrofit, Air-Conditioning And More Coming To The Green Lake Branch
In 2019, Seattle voters overwhelming passed The Seattle Public Library’s 2019 Library Levy, which helps us fund major maintenance work on our libraries to make them safer, more accessible, and better able to meet the evolving needs of the community. Among the major maintenance projects funded by the levy are seismic retrofits to our Green… Continue reading
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Summer reading: Suggestions from Green Lake readers
Elephant Winter by Kim Eichlin The protagonist — a companion to a dying woman — finds love, loss and drama in a part-time job in a Canadian exotic animal farm. Lovely meditation on family, trust and letting go of loved ones. ~ Debra The Finkler Question by Howard Jacobson Last year’s Booker Prize winner caused… Continue reading