SEATTLE – The Washington State Library and the Washington Talking Book & Braille Library in Seattle are facing layoffs and severe cuts to services after lawmakers declined to include a $6.7 million ...

The Douglass-Truth Branch of the Seattle Public Library has been a staple of Seattle's Central District and a decades-long meeting hub for Seattle's Black community. It's also home to the West Coast's ...

SEATTLE — Staff at libraries run by the state are encountering what they have feared most: Millions of dollars in federal grants are getting pulled. Visitors and staff at Washington Talking Book and ...

Be sure to catch The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Seattle, WA (November 2025) on the Seattle Patch calendar ...

The Seattle Public Library’s Central branch will be a lot noisier than usual this Saturday, and librarians won’t be trying to quiet things down. The library will be showing the Seahawks playoff game ...

SEATTLE — When it comes to the fentanyl crisis, the Seattle Public Library is pairing education with action by offering naloxone kits to help reverse overdoses. Free nasal naloxone is available at all ...

SEATTLE — The Seattle Public Library took its online catalog offline, including e-books, public computers and in-building Wi-Fi, as it investigates a "ransomware event" affecting its technology ...

Despite the one-two punch of a ransomware attack over Memorial Day weekend — then the Crowdstrike software outage last week — Seattle Public Library will be back to normal soon. Charles Wesley, the ...

Free museum pass? Yes, please! Seattle Public Library card holders can now get free admission to two new museums: the Seattle Japanese Garden in the Washington Park Arboretum and the Volunteer Park ...

And check out The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Seattle, WA (November 2025) on the Bellevue Patch calendar ...

The Seattle Public Library data breach last year affected nearly 27,000 people, including staff whose Social Security numbers and health care information was compromised, according to the state ...