Monthly Newsletter… The May newsletter is here! 30 Apr 2026 May is a-blossom with book voices and clubs, programs in person and online, art and outdoor pursuits. Celebrate Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander authors, raise your awareness on…
Roots & Wings Roots & Wings: Your Weekly Library Visits 29 Apr 202629 Apr 2026 Children need two things: roots and wings Every week, I look forward to seeing several families that regularly visit the library. They arrive on their bikes with trailers full of…
Children's Programs… Spring Storytimes: Thursdays @ 10:30am & 11am 29 May 202531 Mar 2026 Enjoy stories and circle games, music and rhythm, play and parent support groups. Thursdays: 10:30am for ages 0-3; 11am for ages 4-8
New & Notable First Saturday Art Walk May 2nd! 4:30pm 29 Apr 202629 Apr 2026 Coming up Saturday, May 2nd! Start at the Lopez Library at 4:30 pm for an opening celebration featuring our current Artist in Residence. Raven Bartlett will be talking about how…
New & Notable May 2nd First Saturday Art Walk featuring “On Place”, Miniatures by AiR Raven Bartlett 21 Apr 202629 Apr 2026 What gives place a memory? What happens when we look at space through the lens of shifting scale? Raven Bartlett is a multi-media artist who has previously worked as a…
Classes & Workshops Mindful Birding – Tuesdays, May 5 & 19, 9-10am 20 Dec 202321 Apr 2026 Join Beth St. George for Mindful Birding walks on select Tuesdays. We'll walk in the Village and sometimes venture out to Fisherman Bay, Hummel Lake, Spencer Spit State Park or…
Arts/Crafts… Weaving Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30pm 2 Sep 202529 Apr 2026 Join master teacher Barbie Paulsen every Wednesday in March from 3:30 to 5:30pm. Bring your own work or learn new techniques with a variety of mediums. Barbie will be here…
Book Clubs Never Too Old Book Club – Wednesday, May 6th, 4:30pm 4 Sep 202516 Apr 2026 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…
Seattle Arts & Lectures Marlon James, Seattle Arts & Lectures: Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 7:30 pm 14 Apr 202614 Apr 2026 Streamed to you live from Town Hall in Seattle! Author of the Man Booker Prize-winning A Brief History of Seven Killings and the genre-defying Dark Star trilogy, Marlon James brings myth,…
New & Notable Make a Miniature Table Workshop by AiR Raven Bartlett, May 9, 1pm 29 Apr 202629 Apr 2026 Raven Bartlett is a multi-media artist who has previously worked as a miniaturist for television and film. In their work they love to explore the relationship between space and expectations.…
Seattle Arts & Lectures Emily Wilson, Seattle Arts & Lectures: Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 7:30 pm 14 Apr 2026 Streamed to you live from Town Hall in Seattle! The culmination of a decade of intense engagement with antiquity’s most surpassingly beautiful and emotionally complex poetry, Emily Wilson’s translations of…
Book Clubs Literary Salon – Wednesday, May 13th @ 4:30pm 15 Aug 202529 Apr 2026 This no-rules book club meets every 2nd Wednesday to swap favorite reads - and you're invited! What books have you loved lately? Join Ingrid and Beth for the next Salon…
Teen Events Teen Karaoke, Thursday, May 21, 4:30-6pm 9 Apr 2026 Ready to grab the mic and have your main character moment? Teen Karaoke Night is happening at the library, and it’s your chance to sing your heart out (or just…
Seattle Arts & Lectures Tommy Orange, Seattle Arts & Lectures: Thursday, May 21, 2026, 7:30 pm 14 Apr 202614 Apr 2026 Streamed to you live from Town Hall in Seattle! The Pulitzer Prize-finalist and author of the breakout bestseller There There delivers a masterful follow-up to his already classic first novel in Wandering…
New & Notable A Quick (and Very Lopez) Update on the Community Alchemist 3 Apr 20263 Apr 2026 Well…island life keeps things interesting. Recently, we were thrilled to announce Daniel Millard as our new Community Alchemist. And in true Lopez fashion, where opportunity, creativity, and a bit of…
New & Notable… Patrick Radden Keefe, Seattle Arts & Lectures Virtual Series: Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 7:30 pm 26 Mar 202620 Apr 2026 Streamed to you live from Town Hall in Seattle! The mastermind of narrative reporting who brought us Say Nothing and Empire of Pain, Patrick Radden Keefe delves into the mysterious death of…
New & Notable Want To Display Your Art In The Library? 19 Mar 202619 Mar 2026 We are accepting submissions from artists of all mediums who would like to see their work displayed, and present about it during our First Saturday Art Walk. This is a…
New & Notable CONSTRUCTION / PRAYER, artist talk by Jessica Velo, Saturday, May 2, 3:30-4:30pm 20 Apr 202621 Apr 2026 Artist in Residence Jessica Velo will give a talk focusing on the material and psychological considerations of creating a painting in oils; including building a frame and stretching canvas, the…
New & Notable Kanopy: stream smarter 20 Feb 202624 Feb 2026 Enjoy our newest e-resource: Kanopy. Stream movies, documentaries, TV shows and more free with your library card and the Kanopy app. Step 1: Install Kanopy on your device or visit…