empress of information Section
Your Empress Of Information Says: “Slather Up & Read A Great Book!”
by Marilee A. Cogswell Manager, 
Burien Library Summer is here dear Readers, which means it’s time to slather yourself with gobs of SPF750, cover your nose with zinc oxide, then find a shady... [Read more]
Empress Of Information Says: New Library Opens Saturday!
by Marilee A. Cogswell
Manager, 
Burien Library
The Grand Opening of the beautiful new Burien Library will be this Saturday, June 13th beginning at 10am!
The Library (along with the new Town Square) will open its doors with a ribbon cutting ceremony, programs throughout the day, food, giveaways, story times, building tours, and lots more! The new library also features an automated materials handling machine that will check your items in, give you a receipt, and sort the item for shelving. Check out www.kcls.org/bond/groundbreakings.cfm for all the details. Our new address is 400 SW 152nd Street…
Your Empress Of Information Says "Look To Your Library"
by Marilee A. Cogswell
Manager, 
Burien Library
As everyone has shown time and time again, we’re a strong community here in Burien, whether we’re using our beloved library or whacking invasive weeds in a local park or helping neighbors in need, and the month of May will show everyone just how strong we are with this upcoming, helpful, community-oriented event:
‘Look to Your Library’ job-hunting help from May 1st – May 8th at ALL KCLS Libraries!
Empress Of Information Says: “Design A New Library Card!”
by Marilee A. Cogswell Manager, 
Burien Library Happy Spring my sprouting B-Town Bookworms from your Empress of Information! LIBRARY CARD CONTEST: Create the next new Library Card! That’s... [Read more]
Your Empress Of Information Salutes All B-Town Bookworms
by Marilee A. Cogswell Manager, 
Burien Library Greetings and salutations to all B-Town Bookworms from your Empress of Information! DID YOU KNOW? The King County Library System now offers downloadable... [Read more]
Your “Empress Of Information’s” February Column
by Marilee A. Cogswell Manager, 
Burien Library Happy belated New Year as well as a premature Valentine’s Day to all! Please Note: All King County Libraries will be Closed Monday February... [Read more]
Holiday Salutations From Your “Empress Of Information”
by Marilee A. Cogswell Manager, 
Burien Library Holiday Salutations my Dear Readers from your Burien Library Empress of Information™! Despite the winter wonderland-ness of the recent weather,... [Read more]
Your Empress Of Information Is Thankful *And* Giving
by Marilee A. Cogswell Manager, 
Burien Library Greetings again Dear Readers from your very own Burien Library’s Empress of Informationâ„¢! I am certain that, like me, you’re all... [Read more]







