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‘I Love Being Abroad’ author to speak at Edmonds Waterfront Center Jan. 29

Next up for the Edmonds Waterfront Center Author & Speaker Series is a Thursday, Jan. 29 presentation of I Love Being Abroad: Memoirs of an American Chanteuse in Paris...

Mountlake Terrace history comes to life at Lynnwood Heritage Park Oct. 25

The Lynnwood-Alderwood Manor Heritage Association will host a program exploring the origins and growth of Mountlake Terrace at 10 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 25 in the Wickers Gallery at Heritage...

Recommended Reads: The Case of the Croaked Coach

Here’s a mystery served with sass, smarts and a splash of irreverence: The Case of the Croaked Coach by Susie Black. This cozy whodunit is anything but conventional, blending...

Food for Thought Online Book Group features author Steve Hoffman and French cooking Sept. 18

The Food for Thought Online Book Group and Sno-Isle Libraries will host an online event on Thursday, Sept. 18, from 7 to 9 p.m. featuring author Steve Hoffman and...

Claim your summer reading prize by Sept. 2

If you read with the Sno-Isle Libraries this summer, bring your Summer Reading log to claim your prize by Sept. 2 at your local library. Kids and teens who read...

Art Beat feature: Write on the Sound celebrates 40 years

Registration opens online July 21, 9 a.m. (conference schedule)      Online sessions via Zoom: Sept. 27 | In-person: Oct. 3–5                  ...

Reminder: ‘Legacy Lost: Passing Across the Color Line’ author at Edmonds Waterfront Center June 12

Next up in the Edmonds Waterfront Center Author & Speaker Series -- Thursday, June 12 -- is a conversation with S. Barbara Hilyer, author of Legacy Lost: Passing Across...

‘Mountlake Terrace: A History of Four Square Miles’ provides revealing look at small city

Mountlake Terrace teacher and author Randal Gravelle has put the history of the city on paper in a new book, Mountlake Terrace: A History of Four Square Miles. “I’m fascinated...

Edmonds-Woodway student co-authors children’s book on Asian American heritage

Scarlett Luo, a student at Edmonds-Woodway High School, and Grace Go, a graduate of Mercer Island High School attending Cornell University, joined forces to co-author Mia’s Family Tree: Leaves...

Reminder: Edmonds Author Series presents ‘Wild in Seattle’ with author David B. Williams May 22

Award-winning natural history writer David B. Williams will talk about his book, Wild in Seattle, during the next Edmonds Waterfront Center Author and Speaker Series event Thursday, May 22. Doors...

Brier Elementary ‘Tree-Huggers’ win the 2025 Battle of the Books

After a flawless April 24 performance, Brier Elementary School’s Battle of the Books team, the Tree-Huggers, took home the first-place trophy. Spruce Elementary’s Fantastic Fifth Graders took second place after...

Edmonds Bookshop to host bilingual Spanish/English Storytime April 11

Edmonds Bookshop will host a Bilingual Spanish/English Storytime at 9:30 a.m. Friday, April 11. Visting Edmonds from Cabo San Lucas, Professor Alfonso Winston and his wife, renowned storyteller Nixania...

Vietnam War operating room nurse gets standing ovation during author event

It was an emotional "first" for the monthly author/speaker series at the Edmonds Waterfront Center Thursday night: The audience of approximately 120 people gave Vietnam War veteran and operating...

‘Warrior Nurse: PTSD and Healing’ topic of March 27 author event at Edmonds Waterfront Center

Vietnam War veteran Sarah L. Blum, author of Warrior Nurse: PTSD and Healing, will be the featured speaker during the next Edmonds Author/Speaker Series event at the Edmonds Waterfront...

Sno-Isle Libraries announces 2025 Community Read Selection, ‘Accordion Eulogies’

Sno-Isle Libraries invites the community to join in reading the Sno-Isle ReadsTogether selected title, Accordion Eulogies, by Noé Álvarez. Sno-Isle Reads Together is an annual program designed to spark...

‘I Am Nobody’s Slave’: Author talk with Pulitzer Prize finalist Lee Hawkins Feb. 18

Join Sno-Isle Libraries online at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18 for a conversation with journalist and author Lee Hawkins. He will discuss his family’s legacy, post-enslavement trauma and resilience. In...

‘Working with a Literary Agent’ topic of Sno-Isle Libraries online author talk Jan. 28

You’re writing a book (or thinking about it), but what happens next? Join Sno-Isle Libraries from 10-11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28 for an inside look into working with an...

Sno-Isle Libraries announces 2024 Reader Favorites

From immersive fantasies to intimate biographies to family-favorite movies, Sno-Isle Libraries readers have chosen their top titles of the past year. They include: Biography In My Beloved Monster, Caleb Carr, the...

Sno-Isle Libraries presents ‘Sacred Spaces’ with author Jody Eddy Dec. 10

Join author Jody Eddy online to discuss her new book “Elysian Kitchens: Recipes Inspired By The Traditions And Tastes Of The World's Sacred Spaces,” from 6:30 - 7:45 p.m....

MLT Library book group to discuss ‘Beautiful Ruins’ Dec. 10

The Mountlake Terrace Library's Second Tuesday Book Group will meet from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10 to discuss Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter. Copies of the book are...

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