Edmonds Library

Join us for our Autumn Book Sale, presented by the Friends of the Edmonds Library. Saturday, November 7th, 10am - 4pm in the Edmonds Library Meeting Room, 650 Main St.

Friends of the Edmonds Library are welcome at 10am for an early bird session. The General Public is welcome to attend beginning at 11am.
Hardcovers: $2
Paperbacks: $1

Gems and Geology with Rock Solid Science
Two sessions! Tuesday!

Amy from Rock Solid Science brings her cool rock and mineral collection to the library for a hands-on science adventure with take-home treasures for everyone! This program is intended for kids age 5 and up.

Tuesday October 27, 2026
10:00am–11:00am
and
11:00am-12:00pm
Edmonds Library
Register online on our Events Page to reserve your spot for this popular event!

All Sno-isle libraries will be closed on Thursday, October 29th for staff training. Our online services will still be available. We'll see you all again on Friday!

Teen Movie Night: The Nightmare Before Christmas
Friday, October 30, 2026

Teens are invited to join us after hours at the library for a showing of The Nightmare Before Christmas.

Treats and drinks will be provided, and everyone is encouraged to dress up for the event!
Friday, October 30, 2026
6:00pm–8:00pm
Edmonds Library

Teen Time - Potion Bottles
Friday!

Join us in the teen area as we create potion bottles. Everything you need to make a fun potion bottle will be provided including glitter and dye to make your final potion look truly magical. Materials will be provided.

Snacks and drinks included.
Friday, October 16, 2026
3:00pm–4:30pm
Edmonds Library

Edmonds Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Wednesday, October 14

Are you a Teenager in the Edmonds area? Do you like spending time at the library? Are you interested in helping shape teen programs and spaces? If so, come learn more about what a teen advisory board is and how you can join.

Teens who join the board will help plan and schedule teen events at the library and will get volunteer time for the meetings and program set up and break down.

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
3:00pm–4:00pm
Edmonds Library

Meet Sno-Isle Reads Together Author Shelby Van Pelt
Wednesday, October 21, 20266:00pm–8:00pm
Rosehill Community Center

Join us for a conversation with Shelby Van Pelt, author of the 2026 Sno-Isle Reads Together selection Remarkably Bright Creatures.

Born and raised in Washington, Shelby Van Pelt currently lives with her husband and two kids in the Chicago suburbs where she misses the mountains. Remarkably Bright Creatures is her debut novel, and it became an instant New York Times bestseller.

Shelby will by joined in conversation by everyone's favorite librarian Nancy Pearl.

Book sales and signing will take place after the program. Sales provided by Edmonds Bookshop.

No registration necessary.

Over 100 parking sites available onsite, first come first serve.

This event is part of Sno-Isle Reads Together. The 2026 selection is Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt. Discover additional Sno-Isle Reads Together events, including three opportunities to meet the author. Sno-Isle Reads Together is funded by the Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation.

https://sno-isle.bibliocommons.com/v2/events/69960ef26583d22e3c0c62ac

LEGO® in the Library, TOMORROW! Friday Oct. 9th

Create with LEGO® at the library! We'll provide the LEGO®; you provide the imagination.

This is a drop-in program designed for ages 5 and up.
Friday, October 09, 2026
3:00pm–4:30pm
Edmonds Library

Sailors' Superstitions with Mystic Seaport Museum
Registration Required
Thursday, October 15, 20263:30pm–4:30pm
Online event

A black cat in the sailors' quarters? A rabbit's foot in their pockets? Find out why sailors were, and are still, very superstitious. We will discuss what superstitions are and if they are real, as well as exploring examples of good luck and bad luck from different types of ships.

Mystic Seaport Museum is the nation’s leading maritime museum. Founded in 1929 to gather and preserve the rapidly disappearing artifacts of America’s seafaring past, the Museum has grown to become a national center for research and education with the mission to “inspire an enduring connection to the American maritime experience.”

Funded by Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation.

This program will not be recorded.

Registration is required to receive a reminder email with the Zoom link 24 hours before the event begins. If you register less than 24 hours before the event, your confirmation email will include the Zoom link.

https://sno-isle.bibliocommons.com/v2/events/696982d14a9fd98b7f77e869

Now You’ve Got the Chills! Spooky Stories for Brave Kids
Registration Required
Thursday, October 22, 4:00pm–5:00pm
Online event
Get ready for shivers, giggles, and just the right amount of goosebumps! In this lively online storytelling show, Rachel Ann shares spooky (but not too scary!) tales filled with mysterious happenings, clever heroes, and just enough suspense to keep everyone on the edge of their seats. With interactive moments, surprising twists, and just a hint of creepiness, this program invites kids to lean in, laugh, and maybe feel a chill or two.

Rachel Ann Harding is a traditional storyteller with a deep love for folk, myth, and timeless tales. Her performances bring to life the wonder and wisdom of story, captivating audiences of all ages. In 2018, she was honored as a featured teller at the Exchange Place of the National Storytelling Festival in Jonesborough, TN. She is also the creator and producer of the Story Story Podcast, a vibrant showcase of traditional storytellers from around the globe. Rachel Ann believes that fairytales aren't just for children—they're nourishment for the soul at every age.

Registration is required to receive a reminder email with the Zoom link 24 hours before the event begins. If you register less than 24 hours before the event, your confirmation email will include the Zoom link.

https://sno-isle.bibliocommons.com/v2/events/69e940d22866a5b4884a44c5