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Artists ages 10-18, it is not too late to join the Junior Art Walk. If you have art that you made and would like to show in businesses around town, please bring it to the library by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 21. Make sure your name and phone number are on the back. Summer is winding down and so is summer reading, but we still have tons of fun activities here at the library before school starts. Musicians ages 10-18, come to the library on Tuesday, Aug. 20 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. for our day long song writing workshop with musician Keeth Apgar; lunch a...
So much is happening at the La Conner Swinomish Library this month! March is Women’s Histroy Month. Come check out our Women’s “Herstory” display to find a good selection of nonfiction books about spunky, smart women. We are participating in Library Giving Day, now through April 4, and invite you to join in keeping the library a vibrant, welcoming place for all. Your gift, through our Foundation, will benefit your library as we look toward the youth summer reading program, ongoing use of our meeting space, author readings, musical events,...
Our summer reading program, All Together Now, has officially ended, but please don’t stop reading. Make sure to turn in your reading log so you can get your reward for all your reading during summer vacation. We hope you read some terrific books and discovered new genres and authors while meeting your reading goal. When you stop by the library to turn in your log, please tell us about the best book you read this summer. You can fill out a bookmark to tell others about your book so others will check it out. We had a wide variety of summer r...
Upcoming events at the La Conner Swinomish Library: For kids, this week it is "Eat the Rainbow to Improve Gut Health!" Make and take a healthy snack and learn about your personal microbiome in your tummy. Thursday, May 25, 3-4 p.m. Hosted by April Emanuelson, F.N. P. If you missed the Seed Swap last Friday, mark your calendar and save your seeds for our next swap November 2. Friday, June 2, at 3 p.m. come to the drive-in theater in the library to watch "CARS." As an added attraction kids can...
The La Conner Swinomish Library, covered in silver insulation, looks like a jewelry box and adds sparkle to Morris Street. Tiger Construction is doing a great job. Have you noticed how tidy the worksite is? This may be the first public building in Washington state constructed using all cross laminated timber (CLT) for walls and ceilings. Vaagen Timbers manufactured CLT for the library using locally sourced wood from Sierra Pacific Industries in Washington. The La Conner Library Foundation,...
