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Why buy when you can borrow? | Darcy Brixey
People are often surprised at how many borrowing options there are in the King County Library System.
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Fresh starts for library fines | Darcy Brixey
There are a few common things people ask when they learn I’m a librarian. The questions are usually…
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Free opportunities for summer learning | Darcy Brixey
The library system recognizes that kids who continue to learn, read and experiment throughout summer break are better…
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Emails from the teacher | Darcy Brixey
According to family lore, my father would routinely return from school with a note pinned to his shirt…
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World cinema at the library | Darcy Brixey | Required Reading
When I was 16 I participated in a student exchange to Germany. I was delighted when my friends…
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Bricks, books and Star Wars | Darcy Brixey | Required Reading | Darcy Brixey | Required Reading
I was two years old when Stars Wars first came out. I’m certain my parents didn’t take a…
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Read Dating: A chance for love? | Bellevue Library event offers a chance at different social scene | Darcy Brixey
For years my friends and I lived vicariously through our single friend, Tina, who had more dating disasters…
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Finding your next read | Darcy Brixey | Required Reading
One of my favorite things to do as a librarian is recommend books. I enjoyed it when Evelyn,…