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Sno-Isle Libraries is expanding its laptop loan program with Laptops to Go and Wi-Fi Hotspots to Go. Customers can place a hold in the catalog under the new program to borrow one... — Updated 1/21/2021

The Hazel Miller Foundation and Everett community activist Kinuko Noborikawa are both the 2021 recipients of the Lift Every Voice Legacy Beloved Community Awards for more than a dec... — Updated 1/21/2021

Sno-King School Retirees and Humanities Washington invite the community to a conversation with David Buerge, a member of the 2019-2021 Humanities Washington Speakers Bureau, Thursda... — Updated 1/21/2021

Author and professor the Rev. Brenda Salter McNeil will be the featured speaker at the "Becoming Brave" third annual tribute to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Monday, Jan. 18. The... — Updated 1/18/2021

The Edmonds Waterfront Center is offering several workshops this month. All are free and on Zoom. – Living Well With Chronic Pain workshop: 1-3:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Jan. 19-Feb.... — Updated 1/14/2021

The Edmonds Waterfront Center/Senior Center has five new Board members: Haifa Alhussieni, Karen Barnes, Michael Carter, Lillyan Hendershot, and Karen Shiveley. "We could not be... — Updated 1/14/2021

The Cascade Symphony Orchestra will offer its third virtual concert of the 2020-21 season, "Great English Romantic," 7:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 11. The online music program is free.... — Updated 1/7/2021

Edmonds Museum debuts new website It's a new year, and with it stated goal of better engaging visitors and educating the community about the work it does, the Edmonds Historical... — Updated 1/7/2021

The new Edmonds Waterfront Center sits on the location where neighboring Indigenous peoples found natural resources to facilitate and complement their lives. From initial planning... — Updated 1/7/2021

Central Washington University has named renowned artist and longtime Edmonds College supporter d'Elaine Johnson as the recipient of its College of Arts and Humanities... — Updated 1/7/2021

One of Santa' elves – Elena Umeno, who moonlights here in Edmonds as manager of the fountain Starbucks – picks up another batch of mail from Edmonds kids. Elf Umeno is carrying... — Updated 12/18/2020

The holiday spirit is 2020 COVID-friendly at the covered 65-foot holiday gingerbread house – a tunnel, really – at 10708 240th Place SW in Edmonds' Forest Glen neighborhood. Bri... — Updated 12/17/2020

Since we are unable to hold our regular VFW/Legion Christmas Party (a disappointment to all), we will also not be able to hold our annual toy drive for Teri's Toybox program for... — Updated 12/17/2020

The Edmonds Parks and Recreation department is sponsoring a family friendly holiday adventure through three different parks. You can follow a story through the eyes of Marty the... — Updated 12/17/2020

The Cascade Symphony Orchestra has canceled the remainder of its 2020-21 season at the Edmonds Center for the Arts due to heightened and unpredictable government restrictions... — Updated 12/17/2020

The new Edmonds Waterfront Center will feature several art exhibits, rotating displays, and permanent installations. The two-story window-walled Community Lounge will highlight the... — Updated 12/17/2020

Elizabeth Cooper (1877-1936) was a highly regarded Modernist painter and printmaker in Seattle during the 1920s and 1930s. An early member of Women Painters of Washington, she... — Updated 12/10/2020

One of the highlights of the holiday season is taking a stroll around the Edmonds Marina to check out the lights. Boat owners put a lot of effort into their displays, that's for... — Updated 12/10/2020

It's not as big as the Edmonds Holiday Market on Fifth Avenue North, but Edmonds Rotary's inaugural Perrinville Holiday Market has numerous items to consider as gifts or stocking... — Updated 12/10/2020

Gallery North is celebrating the holiday season with "Gifts of the Season," featuring works of art created by 20 local artists. The exhibit includes various creative... — Updated 12/3/2020

During these extraordinary times, the Edmonds Rotary Club and the Edmonds Floretum Garden Club have joined together to fund raise in order to support the many programs that both... — Updated 12/3/2020

The pandemic has, of course, affected the Edmonds Center for the Arts, as its scheduled shows were forced to cancel due to in-person restrictions. But the center is still promoting... — Updated 12/3/2020 Full story

Here are a few upcoming events from Humanities Washington. All are free and online. Registration is required. More information at www.humanities.org/programs/. "Drag Culture and... — Updated 12/3/2020