Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation

06/04/2026

Representation matters! The Foundation proudly joins Sno-Isle Libraries in honoring the history, struggles, accomplishments, and contributions of LGBTQIA+ communities. Learn more about library resources and upcoming events at https://www.sno-isle.org/blogs/post/celebrate-pride-month/.

Check out books that honor the impact that LGBTQIA+ individuals have had on history and celebrate the joy of being q***r. https://ow.ly/Px7f50Z6gTf

06/02/2026

We love hearing from local students that reading makes them happy, and seeing Sno-Isle Libraries' Third Graders Read Together program continuing to engage more schools and students each year! Many thanks to Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation's wonderful donors for making this essential program possible with their generous support, and for helping local third graders develop a love of reading and learning at a critical age. ❤️📚

06/01/2026

On August 4, voters will decide whether to restore the library levy to its previous rate. Learn more at sno-isle.org/levy

05/28/2026

We’re thrilled to announce that we received a $1,000 Spark Good local grant from Walmart Lynnwood. This grant will help with our Third Graders Read Together Program and support literacy during a critical time.

Through this program, the Sno-Isle Libraries District partners with over 80 schools—including 10 in Lynnwood! This grant will provide fun prizes for students at these schools. Thank you to everyone at Walmart 2594 who made this possible!

05/19/2026

Thank you to Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's Outdoor Fund for a $500 grant, which will be used to purchase 10 Discover Passes!

Did you know you can check these passes out from your local Sno-Isle Libraries and enjoy—for free!—lands managed by Washington State Parks, Washington State Department of Natural Resources, and Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife?

Share this post with your favorite outdoor buddy and start planning your summer exploration!

05/07/2026

We’re excited to share we received a $500 Spark Good local grant from our local . This grant will help with our Summer Reading Program, which is a fun, engaging way for kids to maintain and improve their reading skills during summer break—and earn fun prizes! We are proud to spark good in our community!

05/07/2026

We are so grateful for the 276 library champions who generously contributed to the Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation during . Together, we raised an impressive $28,066 (and counting!)—far surpassing our $15,000 goal!

We can’t thank you enough for this outpouring of love and support for our community libraries.

If you missed GiveBIG, you can still show your support at https://www.wagives.org/.../sno-isle-libraries-foundation-1.

Thank you for keeping your library strong and well-resourced!

05/05/2026

We couldn’t have said it better than Scott Shigeoka. Everyone is welcome at the library to learn and grow - and that's a hallmark of democracy. 👏
Today is . If you value the role of Sno-Isle Libraries in advancing intellectual freedom and ensuring everyone, regardless of income or social status, has access to information and resources, show your support at https://www.wagives.org/organization/sno-isle-libraries-foundation-1/. Thank you for giving BIG for libraries! 📚

04/28/2026

is May 5th, but Early Giving starts TODAY! This statewide day of giving helps nonprofits across Washington meet the needs of their communities. It's up to us to keep these vital resources flowing.

As costs rise, families increasingly turn to libraries to access the resources we offer freely. When you to Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation, you help to ensure that we can meet this growing need for more than 800,000 residents of Snohomish and Island Counties. Can we count on your support?

https://www.wagives.org/organization/sno-isle-libraries-foundation-1