Lopez Island Library

Join the Friends of the Lopez Island Library Board of Directors!

The Friends of the Lopez Island Library is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to raising funds and visibility for the Lopez Library. We love them! Their activities include: Producing the…

Seattle Arts & Lectures

Cristina Rivera Garza & Javier Zamora, Seattle Arts & Lectures Virtual Series: Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 7:30 pm

26 Jan 202623 Feb 2026

Streamed to you live from Town Hall in Seattle! Join us for a double feature with two genre-defying writers! Cristina Rivera Garza is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Liliana’s Invincible…

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…

Art in the Library…

Needlecraft Night on Wednesdays, 5-7 pm

18 Nov 202519 Nov 2025

It's that time again-- the cozy, dark days of autumn and winter when we long to sit by a cozy fire with friends knitting, sewing, tending and mending. Come join…

Children's Programs…

Winter Storytimes: Thursdays @ 10:30am & 11am

29 May 202524 Nov 2025

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

The Space Race Finale begins February 27th @4pm

14 Feb 202614 Feb 2026

A History Buffs Club for 6th-9th graders. Let's explore history, science, and politics together! What we will explore: -The Apollo Missions -The Cuban Missile Crisis -The Civil Rights Movement Take…

Family Game Night! K-5th grade families. March 2nd, 5-6pm. Dinner served!

23 Feb 202623 Feb 2026

Roots & Wings: Hibernation

26 Jan 202628 Jan 2026

Children need two things: roots and wings Nothing like a good frost to remind us it is still January and not Spring! The warm weather has been so nice. There…

Classes & Workshops

Mindful Birding – Tuesday, March 3 & 10, 9-10am

20 Dec 202321 Feb 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…

Seattle Arts & Lectures

James McBride, Seattle Arts & Lectures Virtual Series: Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 7:30 pm

26 Jan 202627 Jan 2026

Streamed to you live from Town Hall in Seattle! James McBride is a New York Times bestselling author, musician and screenwriter. His latest novel, The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store,…

Weaving Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30pm

2 Sep 202524 Feb 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.

Never Too Old Book Club: Wednesday, March 4 @ 4:30pm

3 Oct 202521 Feb 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…

Art in the Library…

“The Resilience of Empty Space” Photography by Pam Pulver. Opening exhibit and artist talk, March 7, 4:30pm

24 Feb 202624 Feb 2026

We are delighted to feature The Resilience of Empty Space, a photography exhibit by Lopez Island artist Pam Pulver, opening Saturday, March 7, 4:30pm. Drawn by color, light, and movement…

Art in the Library…

“Take it or Leave it” Photography by Michael Sobel. Opening exhibit and artist talk, March 7, 4:30pm

We are pleased to present Take it or Leave it, a compelling new photography exhibit by Michael Sobel exploring one of the island’s most beloved and uniquely local spaces: TIOLI!…

Music in the Stacks: Karolina & Iwo, Wednesday, March 11, 4pm

19 Feb 202619 Feb 2026

From Poland, Karolina Mikołajczyk, violin, & Iwo Jedyneck, accordian, are one of the most vibrant and innovative chamber ensembles of the current generation of classical musicians. This program is supported,…

JP & the OK Rhythm Boys: Music in the Stacks, Saturday, March 14, 3-4pm

4 Feb 20267 Feb 2026

Settle in for an afternoon of warm, easygoing music as JP and the OK Rhythm Boys bring their blend of classic American roots music to the library. Known for smooth…

Literary Salon – Wednesday, March 18th @ 4:30pm – NOTE DATE CHANGE this month only

15 Aug 202521 Feb 2026

This no-rules book club meets on the THIRD Wednesday this month because we're having a special musical event - the spectacular duo Karolina and Iwo on the 2nd Wednesday from…

Classes & Workshops

“Eye of the Artist,” a digital photography workshop with Pam Pulver, Sat, March 21, 1:30-3:30pm

Movies

The Ramba Effect: Best of the Fest Series (at LCCA), Fri, March 27, 7pm

24 Feb 202624 Feb 2026

Our partnership with the Friday Harbor Film Festival’s Best of the Fest Series continues with another powerful, audience-selected documentary. The Ramba Effect will be shown Friday, March 27 at 7…

Poet’s Pen – Monday, March 30th, 4:30-6pm

27 Aug 202524 Feb 2026

Join us for an evening of poetry reading, writing, and listening in a supportive, encouraging group. For a summary of the February meeting, CLICK HERE. Questions? Contact Beth@LopezLibrary.org

Seattle Arts & Lectures

Stephen Graham Jones, Seattle Arts & Lectures Virtual Series: Monday, March 30, 2026, 7:30 pm

24 Feb 202624 Feb 2026

Streamed to you live from Town Hall in Seattle! Stephen Graham Jones is the author of bone-chilling novels that include The Only Good Indians, My Heart Is a Chainsaw, I Was…