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Bob draws on his background as an environmental educator and Alaska tour guide comes with his Walking Talking Stick, Possibles Bag, The World's Smallest Harmonica, and a Treasure Chest of Story Gems. His participatory stories will have…
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Most museums display no more than 10 percent of their holdings, often citing “not enough space” as the reason. But there are also a wide range of cultural, philosophical, political, environmental, historic, and even superstitious reasons…
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Meet local author (and 10-year-old) Abdullah Farrukh and hear about the inspiration behind his first chapter book and spy-thriller Jacob Kostrale and then stick around to try your hand at an infamous spy trick--using invisible…
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Join Pria Anand to chat about her new book The Mind Electric: A Neurologist On The Strangeness And Wonder Of Our Brains.
A girl believes she has been struck blind for stealing a kiss. A mother watches helplessly as each of her…
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Seattle icon Nancy Pearl joins us to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Camano Island Library and share her top picks for must-read books and perfect beach reads. Don't miss the chance to meet the inspiration…
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Bring an appetite for sizzling drama as we discuss New York Times bestselling author Casey McQuiston's latest romantic comedy, The Pairing.
Theo and Kit have been a lot of things: childhood best friends, crushes, in love, and now…
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Discover the fascinating world of canine enrichment—where behavior, play, and purpose come together to create a happier, healthier dog. This program explores how dogs naturally interact with their environment, what truly brings them joy,…
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Join us for an engaging presentation on Acadia National Park, led by Interpretive Specialist, Meredith Peterson from Washington State Parks.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of one of America’s most beloved coastal parks, where rugged…
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At the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam, Betty Robinson, a seventeen-year-old student from Chicago, won a gold medal in the inaugural offering of women’s track and field. Three years later as she prepared to defend her title at the 1932 Olympics…
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Embrace your dark side (and your best evil laugh) and join us in conversation with Hannah Nicole Maehrer, creator of the New York Times bestselling Assistant to the Villain series.
Evie Sage didn’t mean to become the right-hand…
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Join communication expert Jefferson Fisher to chat about his book, The Next Conversation: Argue Less, Talk More.
No matter who you’re talking to, The Next Conversation gives you actionable strategies and phrases that will forever…
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Have you ever wondered why the English spelling of words is sometimes… well… just weird? Come on a surprisingly hilarious journey with us and author Gabe Henry through the history of the English language, while we discuss troublemakers like…
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Join us for the book launch of The Arctic Sonata: The Courage to Rise by Maureen Girard. Rooted in a vibrant show business family in NY, Maureen’s early world revolved around music, creativity, and performance. But when her family life…
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Join broadcaster and historian Feliks Banel for an exploration of historic Seattle signage, from iconic local landmarks to the obscure "ghost signs" that still dot the Emerald City's highways and by-ways.
This event will not be…
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Join us in conversation with Tessa Hulls, author of Feeding Ghosts: a graphic memoir and winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Award for Memoir or Autobiography.
"An affecting work of literary art and discovery whose illustrations bring to life…
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Cryptozoology, the study of so-called “hidden animals” (or cryptids) examines many unexplained creatures—the Loch Ness Monster, Abominable Snowman, and Mbolel Mkembe, a miniature dinosaur from swamps in central Africa. The highlight of this…
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Photographer, author and Whidbey Island resident Michael Holtby talks about his latest project, a series of photographic portraits honoring Whidbey Island veterans who served in the Vietnam War. His photographs, on display at Oak Harbor…
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Join Kara Briggs, 2024 James Welch Prize winning poet, for an in-person reading and celebration of her lyrical and documentary poetry book Rivers in My Veins.
Briggs, who is a citizen of the Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe and direct descendant…
