https://doh.wa.gov/emergencies/be-prepared-be-safe/get-ready Emergency events in our state range from earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptions to more common events such as flooding, windstorms or disease outbreaks. Now is a good time to get ready for whatever might happen. Have an emergency kit Make a plan with your family Get involved in your community Washington State Department of … Read more
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Update on the Sumas Library with Cayla Samms, Jonathan Jakobitz talks about events at Blaine Library and Emma and Marie talk about Young Adult fiction in a jam-packed episode. Donate to Sumas Library Recovery Fund Blaine Library Events Sumas Events Jonathan’s recommendations Barely Adulting Book Club
Racism and Antiracism: Learn More Now Reading is a place to start. To help build a deeper understanding of racism and its effects across the country and in our communities, we are increasing the number of anti-racism books in our collection.
New Poetry Spring 2022 April is Poetry Month. These recent collections offer a myriad of opportunities to reflect and consider the power of words to inspire and move us.
Build Your Financial Literacy Personal finance doesn’t have to be a mystery. These resources offer advice, guidance and support as you navigate decisions around money and investing.
Jewish and Kosher Cookbooks Looking to spice up your next seder? These cookbooks explore the vast world of Jewish cooking, with both traditional and innovative recipes from around the world.
Feel-Good Fantasy & SciFi If you like your fantasy and scifi novels a little more on the cozy side, these are the books for you. Curl up in one of these imaginative worlds and stay as long as you’d like.
May the Fourth Be With You Star Wars Day is May 4! Mark the day with these books, games and music that celebrate events in a galaxy far, far away.