Join us virtually as we discuss a new book each month. Come for the books, stay for the games, activities, and friends!
Drop by the library and ask a staff member for this month’s book to get signed up. Registration is first come, first serve with space for 10 participants.
Join us virtually as we discuss a new book each month. Come for the books, stay for the games, activities, and friends!
Drop by the library and ask a staff member for this month’s book to get signed up. Registration is first come, first serve with space for 10 participants.
Take a stroll at Zylstra Lake Preserve with author Thor Hanson to hear a reading of his picture book “Bartholomew Quill,” and hear other nature-inspired poems he has written.
“Bartholomew Quill” is the featured book for the Library’s first StoryWalk® in partnership with the San Juan County Land Bank.
Parking at Zylstra Lake Preserve is limited. Please carpool. A free public shuttle is being offered by the Library. Space is limited. Please email youthservices@sjlib.org to reserve a seat. Maximum 20 capacity.
Mullis Center Lawn (behind the Family Resource Center)
Join us outdoors for our 2nd annual Trick or Book, sponsored by the Library and the Joyce L. Sobel Family Resource Center. Other community organizations will be on hand to help pass out goodies and books. This program is for children 0-5 and their caregivers. Older siblings are welcome. Older children and adults please wear face masks for Covid safety. Thanks. For more information, please email us at youthservices@sjlib.org.
Developed by the National Council on Aging, the Aging Mastery Program helps seniors improve their quality of life. Explore the six dimensions of aging well: mindfulness, health, finances, connections, creativity, and purpose. The group will read Aging Mastery Starter Kit materials, and hold weekly sessions with activities, community presenters, and discussions on enriching our lives.
To register, sign up at the Library & receive your free Starter Kit. Questions? Email bhelstien@sjlib.org
Tech Tuesdays are now in person! Get tech help with smartphones, computers, tablets, hardware, apps, and more. Our tech help is designed to empower you to use your technology and troubleshoot minor problems with one-on-one assistance from a volunteer. No need to register, you can drop in between 10:00am and 12:30pm.
Pick up a FREE Halloween-themed Take & Make Kit to craft at home. Make a bat and a monster! All materials are provided in the kit. For ages 3 and up. Available on a first-come, first-serve basis whiles supplies last. Thanks!
Join the Friends of the Library for their annual meeting, open to the public, followed by a presentation from an exciting local speaker. The brief FOL Annual Meeting will begin at 6:30 pm. At 7:00 pm, join Shona Aitken, Education Coordinator at Wolf Hollow Wildlife Rehab Center, to explore the fascinating world of island owls, and learn about the many different owls that live here on the San Juan Islands.
Join us virtually as we discuss a new book each month. Come for the books, stay for the games, activities, and friends!
Drop by the library and ask a staff member for this month’s book to get signed up. Registration is first come, first serve with space for 10 participants.
Developed by the National Council on Aging, the Aging Mastery Program helps seniors improve their quality of life. Explore the six dimensions of aging well: mindfulness, health, finances, connections, creativity, and purpose. The group will read Aging Mastery Starter Kit materials, and hold weekly sessions with activities, community presenters, and discussions on enriching our lives.
To register, sign up at the Library & receive your free Starter Kit. Questions? Email bhelstien@sjlib.org
