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1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

All Day 2/7 - 2/7
Off Site
Event Details:

Can you read 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten? We bet you can! Reading aloud to your young child is one of the best ways to help build your child's early literacy skills. Stop by th...

Library Branch: Off Site
Event Details:

Can you read 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten? We bet you can! Reading aloud to your young child is one of the best ways to help build your child's early literacy skills. Stop by the Library today to get started!

Imagination Library of San Juan Island

All Day 2/7 - 2/7
Off Site
Event Details:

Do you have a child birth up to age five? Register them for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library to receive free books each month!

Library Branch: Off Site
Event Details:

Do you have a child birth up to age five? Register them for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library to receive free books each month!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Now Hiring: High School Summer Interns

04/19/2024 @ 3:15pm to 06/15/2024 @ 10:15pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

The San Juan Island Library is now hiring for our 2024 High School Summer Interns. Help with Summer Reading Program events for children and teens, earn extra money, and gain work e...

Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The San Juan Island Library is now hiring for our 2024 High School Summer Interns. Help with Summer Reading Program events for children and teens, earn extra money, and gain work experience for your employment and college applications!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

2024 Bookmark Contest for Grades K-5th

All Day 5/1 - 6/2
Off Site
Program Type:
Literary, Other, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Our 2024 Bookmark Contest is underway. We dropped off 400 bookmark templates to our local schools so that all students in grades K-5th can participate. You may also pick ...

Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Literary, Other, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Our 2024 Bookmark Contest is underway. We dropped off 400 bookmark templates to our local schools so that all students in grades K-5th can participate.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Volunteer with us!

All Day 5/6 - 5/31
Off Site
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Volunteer with us! New volunteer positions are now open! Positions available in English Language Tutoring Book Handling Youth Services And more! Visit the li...

Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Volunteer with us!

New volunteer positions are now open!

Positions available in

This event is in the "Pre-K" group.

Preschool Story Play

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at San Juan Island Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-K
Event Details:

Join us for Preschool Story Play, an interactive literacy and play-based storytime designed for children ages 3-5. Older and younger siblings welcome! Each session includes fun ...

Library Branch: San Juan Island Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for Preschool Story Play, an interactive literacy and play-based storytime designed for children ages 3-5. Older and younger siblings welcome!

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Dungeons & Dragons for Teens

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room at San Juan Island Library
Program Type:
Games & Fun, Performance
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Youth in grades 6-12, join us for an afternoon of D&D. Players of all (or no!) experience levels: Join us for a friendly open D&D campaign. Content is subject ...

Library Branch: San Juan Island Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games & Fun, Performance
Event Details:

Youth in grades 6-12, join us for an afternoon of D&D.

Players of all (or no!) experience levels: Join us for a friendly open D&D campaign. Content is subject to change to include other table top RPGs.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Jane Austen Mother's Day Tea by Friends of the San Juan Island Library

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
In the Community at Off Site
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

The Friends of the San Juan Island Library present a Jane Austin Mother's Day Tea as a library fundraiser! Embrace the art of tea in an afternoon of sumptuous savory and sweet deli...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: In the Community
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

The Friends of the San Juan Island Library present a Jane Austin Mother's Day Tea as a library fundraiser!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Open Mic Night for Writers

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Main Salon at San Juan Island Library
Program Type:
Literary, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Calling all writers! Read your work in this monthly Open Mic event.  These are hybrid events; join us in person at the library or email Pam at sjiopenmic@gmail.com for the ...

Library Branch: San Juan Island Library
Room: Main Salon
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literary, Workshop
Event Details:

Calling all writers! Read your work in this monthly Open Mic event. 

These are hybrid events; join us in person at the library or email Pam at sjiopenmic@gmail.com for the Zoom link.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mullis Center Book Club

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Virtual Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join the Mullis Center Book Club for a Zoom meeting, when we will discuss our selected title of the month.   The book list for 2024 so far: January: A Bookshop in Ber...

Registration Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the Mullis Center Book Club for a Zoom meeting, when we will discuss our selected title of the month.

 

The book list for 2024 so far:

January: A Bookshop in Berlin by Françoise Frenkel.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Café

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at San Juan Island Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Stop into Tech Café to get tech help with smartphones, computers, tablets, hardware, apps, and more. Our tech help is designed to empower you to use your technology and troubleshoo...

Library Branch: San Juan Island Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Stop into Tech Café to get tech help with smartphones, computers, tablets, hardware, apps, and more.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Grupo Conversacional de Inglés - English Conversation Group

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Salon at San Juan Island Library
Program Type:
English Learners
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Un grupo conversacional informal en apoyo del aprendizaje de Inglés. Sin cargo y abierto al publico, de 7:00 a 8:00 pm, presentado por la Biblioteca San Juan Island. Favor de entra...

Library Branch: San Juan Island Library
Room: Main Salon
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: English Learners
Event Details:

Un grupo conversacional informal en apoyo del aprendizaje de Inglés. Sin cargo y abierto al publico, de 7:00 a 8:00 pm, presentado por la Biblioteca San Juan Island. Favor de entrar por la puerta lateral.

 

This event is in the "Pre-K" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Reading with Rover - Read to a Dog

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
San Juan Island Library
Program Type:
Literary, Other
Age Group:
Pre-K, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Everyone
Event Details:

Stop by the Children's Area of the Library to meet the Reading with Rover dogs. Say hello, read or show them a story, and get paw stickers! The Reading with Rover dogs are train...

Library Branch: San Juan Island Library
Age Group: Pre-K, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Everyone
Program Type: Literary, Other
Event Details:

Stop by the Children's Area of the Library to meet the Reading with Rover dogs. Say hello, read or show them a story, and get paw stickers!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Upper Elementary Book Group

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:15pm
Meeting Room at San Juan Island Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Note: May book group will run 30 minutes longer due to the length of the movie. This book group is for anyone in 3rd-5th grade who wants to hang out with other book lovers! Each...

Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: San Juan Island Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Note: May book group will run 30 minutes longer due to the length of the movie.

This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Pre-K" group.

Baby Toddler Time

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at San Juan Island Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Pre-K
Event Details:

Baby Toddler Time is a storytime and play group designed for caregivers with infants and toddlers. We will explore Playing, Reading, Rhyming, and Singing combined with pl...

Library Branch: San Juan Island Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Baby Toddler Time is a storytime and play group designed for caregivers with infants and toddlers. We will explore Playing, Reading, Rhyming, and Singing combined with plenty of social and play time to support your littl

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Knitting Underground

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Main Salon at San Juan Island Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday for knitting and conversation in front of the library fireplace!

Library Branch: San Juan Island Library
Room: Main Salon
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us every Thursday for knitting and conversation in front of the library fireplace!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Clases de Inglés - Family Resource Center

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at San Juan Island Library
Program Type:
English Learners
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Private reservation for English Language Learning class hosted by missionary volunteer English teachers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Free and open to the pub...

Library Branch: San Juan Island Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: English Learners
Event Details:

Private reservation for English Language Learning class hosted by missionary volunteer English teachers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

This event is in the "Pre-K" group.

Musical Storytime with Kristen Arnim

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room at San Juan Island Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-K
Event Details:

Join us for a special Musical Storytime with Kristen Arnim, local musician and storyteller. Dance, sing along, and stay afterwards for social play with other kiddos and families! ...

Library Branch: San Juan Island Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a special Musical Storytime with Kristen Arnim, local musician and storyteller. Dance, sing along, and stay afterwards for social play with other kiddos and families!

Free, no registration required!

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Dungeons & Dragons for Teens

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room at San Juan Island Library
Program Type:
Games & Fun, Performance
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Youth in grades 6-12, join us for an afternoon of D&D. Players of all (or no!) experience levels: Join us for a friendly open D&D campaign. Content is subject ...

Library Branch: San Juan Island Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games & Fun, Performance
Event Details:

Youth in grades 6-12, join us for an afternoon of D&D.

Players of all (or no!) experience levels: Join us for a friendly open D&D campaign. Content is subject to change to include other table top RPGs.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Middle School Book Group

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:45pm
Main Salon at San Juan Island Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

This month we're reading A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness! Register below and pick up a complimentary copy of the monthly book at the front desk at the library. At our meeting on Ma...

Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: San Juan Island Library
Room: Main Salon
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

This month we're reading A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness!

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Library Council

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at San Juan Island Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Teen Library Council is a space for tweens and teens to come together to socialize and create the Library that they want. From impromptu mini-trivia sessions to creating book displ...

Library Branch: San Juan Island Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Teen Library Council is a space for tweens and teens to come together to socialize and create the Library that they want.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Café

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at San Juan Island Library
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Stop into Tech Café to get tech help with smartphones, computers, tablets, hardware, apps, and more. Our tech help is designed to empower you to use your technology and troubleshoo...

Library Branch: San Juan Island Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Event Details:

Stop into Tech Café to get tech help with smartphones, computers, tablets, hardware, apps, and more.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

San Juan Historical Museum Presents: Islander Stories

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Salon at San Juan Island Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us as we explore the "Island Web": the interconnectedness of islanders and their stories through time and familiar places. A fun and informative evening awaits as we tour...

Library Branch: San Juan Island Library
Room: Main Salon
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Join us as we explore the "Island Web": the interconnectedness of islanders and their stories through time and familiar places.