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Tessa Hulls is a Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novelist and patron of the International District-Chinatown Branch!

For Library Card Sign-up Month, Tessa shares how trips to the library helped her write "Feeding Ghosts," and why she's proud to call IDC one of her "home" branches.
September 16, 2025 at 6:01 PM
The Circle Up! Listen to the Moment exhibit features oral histories from Black Restorative Justice practitioners and Circle-keepers in Seattle—leaders who have fought to create healing-centered schools.

📍 The Central Library
🗓️ Through July 31
🎧 Bring headphones!

Learn more at www.spl.org/Exhibits
July 7, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Plot twist: King County Library System (KCLS) joins Summer Book Bingo, which kicks off May 19!

Along with Seattle Arts & Lectures, we are excited to welcome KCLS to the annual summer reading program for adults.

Join us for the biggest Book Bingo yet! Learn more at www.spl.org/BookBingo
April 30, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Did you know SPL has tons of public art you can see for free? 🖼 🗿

E.T. Russian's "Reading in Relation" mural is the latest! You can find it outside the ZAPP Zine Room (which also features E.T.’s zines) at the Central Library.

Learn more about art at the Library at www.spl.org/using-the-li...
March 12, 2025 at 6:17 PM