Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation

Inspire a generation of readers

Your donation helps fund programs like the Third-Grade Reading Challenge

Invest in lifelong readers

Create Community

Programs like TEDxSnoIsleLibraries brings the community together to share ideas worth spreading

Invest in community

Support Children's Literacy

Your contribution provides funding for children's programming

Invest in children's literacy

Inspiration on Wheels

Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation Capital Campaign raised funds to purchase new bookmobile to help bring the library to those unable to access a library building.

Watch: Thank You Bookmobile Donors

Spark Exploration

Your support helps fund STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) initiatives

Invest in STEAM education

Support Children's Literacy

Your contribution provides funding for children's programming

Invest in children's literacy

Investing in the Future of Our Communities

Discover the many ways Sno-Isle Libraries Foundations expands the capacity of the Library District to serve more people

Watch: Investing in our Communities

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2019 Third-Grade Reading Challenge Students

11,470

2018 Summer Reading Program Participants

Foundation Events

Join the Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation at a community event

Lunch with author Timothy Egan
Please join us for a special luncheon with bestselling author Timothy Egan! All proceeds support the Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation, which mobilizes people and resources to expand the reach of library services, promote civic engagement, and foster a lifetime of learning.
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Trudy Sundberg Lecture Series
A lecture series honoring the memory of Trudy Sundberg and her lifelong commitment to discover, explore and exchange information, ideas, and opinions in an environment of respect and consideration.
Watch: Excerpts from 2019 Trudy Sundberg Lecture Series

Issues That Matter
Encouraging important community conversations on high-profile, current event topics. Issues That Matter provides a forum for civil, open discussion with the guidance of expert panelists and facilitators.

Learn more about Foundation events

The only thing that you absolutely have to know, is the location of the library.
—Albert Einstein

Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation: Investing in the Future of Our Communities

Watch: Discover the many ways the Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation expands the capacity of the Library District to serve more people.

Foundation News

Third-Grade Reading Challenge participants

Your donation helps fund innovative programs

2019 Third-Grade Reading Challenge

The Read Hawks of Hillcrest Elementary in Lake Stevens was the top scoring team at the "Sno-Isle Libraries Mega-Fun, Biblio-Trivia, Rockem-Sockem Third-Grade Reading Challenge" Finals on March 25.