Arts/Crafts… Lopez Library Tapestry Time, Weds 1-5:30 pm 15 Jan 202516 Jan 2025 Our talented Weaver in Residence teacher, Barbie Paulsen, is inviting all of Lopez to come add a thread to the Lopez Library Tapestry that is "Of the Library, By the…
New & Notable Lopez Island Library CLOSED Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 20 28 Dec 20249 Jan 2025
Classes & Workshops Mindful Birding – 1st & 3rd Tuesdays, 9-10am 20 Dec 202326 Dec 2024 Winter residents & visitors are back! Join Beth St. George for Mindful Birding walks on the first and third Tuesdays of the month. We'll walk in the Village and sometimes…
Arts/Crafts… Sheepskin-soled Slippers Workshop Wednesdays, January 22 & 29, February 5 @ 5-7pm 2 Nov 202415 Jan 2025 Join local crafter Ellen Peterson on two Needlecraft Nights to make sheepskin-soled slippers. Using upcycled wool sweater material as uppers, and soft sheepskin for the soles, participants will learn how…
Seattle Arts & Lectures Percival Everett, Seattle Arts & Lectures Virtual Series: Thursday, January 23, 2025 7:30 pm PST 19 Dec 2024 Brimming with the electrifying humor and lacerating observations that have made Percival Everett a “literary icon” (Oprah Daily), and one of the most decorated writers of our lifetime, James—his powerful retelling…
Classes & Workshops… Coffee Tasting with Lopez Island Coffee Roasters, Jan 25, 10:30-11:30am 7 Jan 20257 Jan 2025 Coffee is often consumed every day by many of us but how much do we really know about it? After almost 20 years in the coffee industry the folks at…
Art in the Library… Winners of the Best Photo of Lopez 2024! 7 Jan 20257 Jan 2025 Thank you to the 70 Lopezians who contributed more than 200 photos to this year's Second Annual, Best Photo of Lopez contest! We were elated that so many Lopezians came…
Monthly Newsletter… The January Newsletter is here! 27 Dec 2024 It's January of 2025! This month features a host of community-oriented programs including a Best of 2024 Photo contest, indoor crafts and outdoor birding, a Puzzle Palooza, coffee tasting, and…
Children's Programs… Homeschool Meet-ups Mondays @10:30am 11 Oct 20242 Jan 2025 Homeschool Family Meet-Up at the Library Join other homeschooling families for a weekly gathering at our local library! This is a great opportunity to connect, share experiences, and let the…
Art in the Library… February First Saturday Art Walk 15 Jan 202515 Jan 2025 Come join us every first Saturday of the month for First Saturday Art Walk! There will be artists talks at the Library at 5 pm featuring Ritambhara Tyson and her…
Art in the Library… February Art in the Library 15 Jan 202515 Jan 2025 Come join us in February 1-28, 2025 for Art in the Library featuring the exceptional work on Ritambhara Tyson and her beautiful painting of animals and beloved pets. There will…
Book Clubs… Never Too Old Book Club – Wednesday, February 5th, 5pm 6 Dec 2024 Never Too Old: Celebrating Youth Books meets the 1st WEDNESDAY of the month to enjoy the relevance and diversity of young adult and middle grade books and authors. All ages…
Book Clubs Literary Salon – Wednesday, February 12th @ 5pm 12 Dec 202416 Jan 2025 Literary Salon meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month to discuss favorite reads. What are the best books you've read over the past month or so? Please join Ingrid and…
All Ages Events… Valentine’s Day Gathering, Friday 2/14, 3-5 pm 15 Jan 202515 Jan 2025 Come join us for a wonderful, drop-in gathering for Valentine's Day on Friday, February 14th from 3-5 pm. There will be music, treats, and a special letter writing activity with…
All Ages Events… Joe Reilly Free Concert at LCCA! February 15 @ 4pm 15 Jan 202515 Jan 2025 Joe Reilly in Concert! Sat, Feb 15, 2025 4:00pm Lopez Center for Community and the Arts Admission: Free For the first time in six years, Joe Reilly will be coming…
Children's Programs… Reading Buddies Needed 28 Dec 20242 Jan 2025 Come and join our 6 week program and help an emerging reader. Thursdays from 4-5pm February 27th-April 3rd. Contact Jane for questions jane@lopezlibrary.org
Art in the Library… January Art in the Library, 2025 12 Dec 202412 Dec 2024 Come join us on January 4th, 2025 at 5 pm for an opening of new work by Beth Robson as part of First Saturday Art Walk. There will be an…
New & Notable College Resources 9 Nov 20239 Nov 2023 Top Tips and Resources - with links to much more Costs and finances Talk to your family early about finances: Can or will they help with college expenses? How much?…
New & Notable Library Card Renewals Keep Your Account Current & Active 26 Jul 2024 Receiving an automated call or email from Biblionix about renewing your account is a normal library occurrence. Patrons are contacted once every 5 years to confirm addresses, phone numbers, emails…
New & Notable Who is YOUR favorite author? 24 Aug 2022 Have some favorite authors? Arrange to receive new items by selected authors automatically. Here's how: Log into the Catalog with your 14-digit user ID (on your card or call us…
Children's Programs… Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library! 15 Jul 20212 Jan 2025 Sign-up your 0-5 year-old child(ren) here to start receiving a free book a month! The Lopez Island Library is very pleased to announce an exciting new opportunity for families with…
New & Notable Discover Passes available for checkout! 1 Feb 202126 Mar 2021 A new partnership between Washington State Parks and the Washington State Library allows patrons to check out the great outdoors. You can reserve one of our two Check Out Washington…
New & Notable BookMatch: Personalized Reading Recommendations 14 Sep 202014 Oct 2020 BookMatch: Personalized Reading Recommendations from Real-Life Librarians Welcome to BookMatch, a reader's advisory service of the Lopez Island Library. BookMatch is a personalized service to match readers with suggested books…