King County Public Health Program Assistance

Get assistance with health insurance, King County Metro reduced-fare programs and EBT cards with the King County Public Health Department.  Se habla espanol. Drop in during available hours or contact Miguel Urquiza at 206.477.6965, 206.491.3761 or miguel.urqiza@kingc......More

Get assistance with health insurance, King County Metro reduced-fare programs and EBT cards with the King County Public Health Department.  Se habla espanol. Drop in during available hours or contact Miguel Urquiza at 206.477.6965, 206.491.3761 or [email protected]. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Winterfest Story Time

All ages welcome with adult Join librarian Amelia for songs and books to kick off the holiday season! Afterward, make a jingle bell craft and grab a cup of hot cocoa to take out to the Winterfest parade. Sponsored by Vashon Friends of the Library

Hora de Cuentos en Español / Spanish Story Time

Disfruten de historias, música, movimiento y rimas que desarrollan las habilidades de alfabetización temprana de sus niños. Posteriormente se ofrecerá una sesión de juego. Enjoy stories, music, movement and rhymes! Help develop your child’s early literacy skills. A pl......More

Disfruten de historias, música, movimiento y rimas que desarrollan las habilidades de alfabetización temprana de sus niños. Posteriormente se ofrecerá una sesión de juego. Enjoy stories, music, movement and rhymes! Help develop your child’s early literacy skills. A play session follows. Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event.

Curiosity Club: Beaded Snowflakes

Grades K-5 only Create a sparkling snowflake to brighten your home Registration not required. Sponsored by Vashon Friends of the Library Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcl......More

Grades K-5 only Create a sparkling snowflake to brighten your home Registration not required. Sponsored by Vashon Friends of the Library Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Vashon Fiber Arts Meetup

Join other fiber arts enthusiasts! Bring whatever you are working on-knitting, crochet, needlepoint, cross stich, felting, etc. Share ideas, problem-solve together and celebrate completed projects! No experience required.  Hot beverages provided by the Vashon Friends ......More

Join other fiber arts enthusiasts! Bring whatever you are working on-knitting, crochet, needlepoint, cross stich, felting, etc. Share ideas, problem-solve together and celebrate completed projects! No experience required.  Hot beverages provided by the Vashon Friends of the Library. Ages 13 and older.  Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Wacky Wednesdays at the Senior Center!

Create, play and explore with fellow seniors! Join the Vashon Senior Center and the Vashon Library for fun after lunch! Activities include crafts, games and more. The library provides the materials, and you provide the imagination.  Wondering about the next activity?......More

Create, play and explore with fellow seniors! Join the Vashon Senior Center and the Vashon Library for fun after lunch! Activities include crafts, games and more. The library provides the materials, and you provide the imagination.  Wondering about the next activity? Contact Sam H. at the Vashon Library.  In partnership with the Vashon Senior Center. Ages 55 and older welcome. Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Teen Hangout

Drop in for arts and crafts, board games, roleplaying games and Nintendo Switch games!  Some snacks provided. Sponsored by Vashon Friends of the Library. Grades 6-12. Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by......More

Drop in for arts and crafts, board games, roleplaying games and Nintendo Switch games!  Some snacks provided. Sponsored by Vashon Friends of the Library. Grades 6-12. Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Baby and Toddler Story Time

Share rhymes, songs and bounces with your little one! Connect with other caregivers. Newborn to 24 months with caregiver, siblings welcome. Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email ......More

Share rhymes, songs and bounces with your little one! Connect with other caregivers. Newborn to 24 months with caregiver, siblings welcome. Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Preschool Story Time

Enjoy stories, music, movement and rhymes. Help develop your preschooler’s early literacy skills. Ages 2 to 6 with caregiver, siblings welcome. Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email ......More

Enjoy stories, music, movement and rhymes. Help develop your preschooler’s early literacy skills. Ages 2 to 6 with caregiver, siblings welcome. Registration not required. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Reading Buddies at Vashon Library

Volunteers help students practice reading out loud. Two students are paired by reading level with each volunteer. Book selection focuses on readers in grades K-8 and English language learners in grades K-12. Reading Buddies share eBooks on an iPad.  Look for voluntee......More

Volunteers help students practice reading out loud. Two students are paired by reading level with each volunteer. Book selection focuses on readers in grades K-8 and English language learners in grades K-12. Reading Buddies share eBooks on an iPad.  Look for volunteers wearing the green Reading Buddies t-shirt and/or reading buddies badges. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

King County Resource Assistance

The King County Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS) Resource Access Team can provide assistance with: Employment Support Emergency Financial Assistance Transportation Services Shelter Housing Food Assistance Disability Services Find more infor......More

The King County Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS) Resource Access Team can provide assistance with: Employment Support Emergency Financial Assistance Transportation Services Shelter Housing Food Assistance Disability Services Find more information at the King County Resource Access Team Website. Registration not required Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.

Teen Crafternoon! Giftable Self Care Collection

Get ready for an afternoon of crafting fun! Make bath salts, lip balm and bath bombs to keep or gift! Enjoy tasty snacks while you create! All supplies provided. Sponsored by the Vashon Friends of the Library. Grades 6-12 welcome. Please register. Reasonable accomm......More

Get ready for an afternoon of crafting fun! Make bath salts, lip balm and bath bombs to keep or gift! Enjoy tasty snacks while you create! All supplies provided. Sponsored by the Vashon Friends of the Library. Grades 6-12 welcome. Please register. Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.