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discover life's possibilities | April |
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Anthony Morris -Assistant Library Director -Sporadic Birder -Secretive Origamist |
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ADULT MEETING OWL Create an immersive hybrid meeting experience in any space with the intelligent 360 degree camera, mic, and speaker from the newly available OWL from the Equipment Collection. Ask at the front desk to reserve for checkout! Made possible through a grant from the Women's Fund of the SJI Community Foundation |
TEENS FREE SCHOLARSHIP HELP Don't let a pesky application get in the way of your future! Come on April 18th to a Scholarship Support Session offered in partnership with Sophia Lyles from the Family Resource Center to get free help filling out and submitting scholarship applications. |
YOUTH 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Can you read 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten? We bet you can! To get started, stop by the Library any time during open hours to pick up your 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten starter folder. Or, track your progress online using our digital Beanstack app. 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten is brought to you with funding from the Stocker Foundation. |
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Seed Library Brought to you by the San Juan Island Grange, the Seed Library has envelopes of seeds available for free! All seeds donated by the Grange Seed Exchange. While you're picking seeds up, you're also welcome to donate any extra seeds you have. Currently located on the main display by the library's front desk. Come check it out! |
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Baby Toddler Time Baby Toddler Time is a storytime and play group designed for caregivers with infants and toddlers. Free, no registration required. Older siblings and other family members are always welcome! Sponsored by the San Juan Island Library and the Joyce L. Sobel Family Resource Center. |
Library Volunteers Celebration Join us for a volunteer appreciation celebration in observance of National Volunteer Week 2024! The community is invited to join us in the Library's Main Salon beginning at 12:00pm on Friday, April 26th for light lunch hors d'oeuvres and drinks and to sign a large card recognizing the contributions of library volunteers. |
COMMUNITY MEETING The Library Levy Lid Lift Join us on May 1st at 5:30pm to learn more about the Library Operational Levy Lid Lift to be on the ballot in August 2024. |
Austenian Mother's Day Tea Join the Friends of the Library on May 11th to embrace the art of tea in an afternoon of sumptuous savory and sweet delights, with tea brewed to perfection and services in an atmosphere of Victorian elegance. Delights include a presentation on Mansfield Park by Heidi Green and Celtic Harpist Chase Anderson. Get your tickets now! |
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by Simran Jeet Singh A human rights activist shares a powerful approach to living a purposeful and rewarding life that is drawn from Sikh teachings, which show readers how to seek out the good in every situation and find positive ways to direct their energy and embrace this deeper form of living. |
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by Hayao Miyazaki Published in English for the first time, this new manga classic from legendary animator Hayao Miyazaki follows Shuna, the prince of a poor land, as he embarks on a harrowing quest for a golden grain that could save his people. |
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Grey Bees by Andreæi Kurkov Sergey Sergeyich is one of the last residents of a Ukrainian village in the "Grey Zone," a no-man's-land between loyalist and separatist forces in Crimea. Sergeyich's one pleasure in life is taking care of his bees. As spring approaches, he knows he must move the bees to a place they can safely collect pollen. On his journey, he will meet people on both sides of the battle lines in a country torn by war and chaos.
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Discover Life's Possibilities
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Friday Harbor, Washington 98250
(360) 378-2798www.sjlib.org |
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