Following a nationwide search, the Sno-Isle Libraries Board of Trustees chose Lois Langer Thompson as the next executive director at their August 27, 2018, meeting. She will begin her new job on December 3rd.
Sno-Isle Libraries' summer reading program for students kicked off on Friday, June 1st. Avoid the summer academic slump by enrolling in the Explore Summer program and be ready for school to start in the fall.
The objective of the Sno-Isle Libraries board of trustees is to ensure the sound fiscal condition of Sno-Isle Libraries so it will be able to continue delivering excellent library services to nearly 750,000 residents of Snohomish and Island Counties into the future.
Sno-Isle Libraries will ask voters to maintain funding with a ballot measure in April, 2018. The resolution passed by the trustees calls for asking the voters to consider restoring 9 cents to the library district's regular operating levy.
This would be Sno-Isle Libraries first levy increase in eight years.
Sno-Isle Libraries is seeking input from library uses on their information and reference service needs. The 2017 survey will run from Wednesday, November 1st, through Friday November 17th.
From Friday, July 28th, to Sunday, July 30th, there will be extra Washington State Patrol Troopers on the roadway, as well as our aviation unit in the sky, looking for unsafe, speeding, aggressive and impaired motorcyclists.
Sno-Isle Libraries received clean audit reports from the Washington State Auditor’s Office in February 2017. The audits extend the library district’s record of state audits with no findings to 30 years in a row.
Whether you’re a fifth-grader needing a report on goldfish, a high-school senior facing the SAT or a voter trying to understand the Electoral College, doing a bit of research is the first step.
Sno-Isle Libraries has volunteer opportunities for 14- to 18-year-olds looking to make a difference in their communities. Participants will build connections, develop workplace skills, and gain valuable experience.
Shining a light is what Sno-Isle Libraries hopes to do in hosting a series of four public forums about the causes, scope and prevention of teen suicide in Snohomish and Island counties.
From May 23rd to June 12th, an online survey will be open to ask library customers how they use and benefit from technology and related services at their library.
Sno-Isle Libraries is planning how its facilities will meet the changing needs of communities and customers now and in the future.
A Draft Capital Facilities Plan available now for review includes proposed recommendations to add new libraries in the 128th Street SE area west of Mill Creek and the area southeast of Mill Creek.
