Bird Week 2018

We celebrated Seattle Bird Week April 23-30. In partnership with the Seward Park Audubon Center and other local organizations, we hosted nature writing classes, bird sketching and more.

Seattle Bird Week

Seattle bird week graphic

Seward Park Audubon Center invited us and other local organizations to participate in Seattle Bird Week. The last week of April, events around Seattle celebrate birds and their place in our lives.

Bird Week at Your Library

  • Book displays including these at Central Library:
    • Children's Center - Level 1
    • Fiction and Teen Fiction - Level 3
    • Business, Science and Technology - Level 7
    • Arts, Recreation and Literature - Level 8
    • History, Travel and Maps - Level 9
  • Blog posts on Shelf Talk
  • Tweets about birds (#BirdWeek) in our collection @splbuzz

Seattle Bird Week Photo Gallery

Seward Park Audubon Center bird specimen.for a still life drawing class at the Central Library
Mita Mahato giving instruction at the Bird Week still life drawing class.
Patron drawing a feather provided by Seward Park Audubon Center
Young patron drawing birds
Patron examining the bird specimen for inspiration
Teen patron creating a collage at our Bird Week drawing class
Mita Mahato holding a bird specimen and offering drawing tips

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