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All Sno-Isle branches were closed in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but reopened with curbside pick-up service three months later. [18] In-person services resumed at some branches in early 2021. [19] In 2024, the city government of Everett proposed a consolidation of their city libraries with Sno-Isle to address a budget deficit. [20]
The Beacon Hill Branch Library is a branch of the Seattle Public Library in the Beacon Hill neighborhood.. Beacon Hill is one of five branches, all south of the Lake Washington Ship Canal, that saw declining use in the 2010s, possibly because job-seekers in the city's less affluent southern half had been using libraries during Seattle's 2008-2012 recession.
The city government moved the library to a former pharmacy in 1985 and contracted with Sno-Isle Libraries, an inter-county system that later annexed Lake Stevens in 2008. [ 27 ] [ 120 ] The 2,400-square-foot (220 m 2 ) downtown library building was the smallest in the Sno-Isle system and was determined to be unable to support the community's ...
Sno-Isle Libraries, which serves Island and Snohomish counties, opened a public library inside a temporary space on Camano Island as part of a pilot program that began in 2007. [61] A permanent library at Terry's Corner opened in August 2015 after voters on the island approved a $2.3 million bond measure to remodel a former restaurant. [62]
The Sno-Isle Libraries join more than 1,000 libraries across the country that now offer the 3M Cloud Library. With this system, these libraries have access to a growing catalog of titles from more ...
A 5,055-square-foot (469.6 m 2) library near downtown Arlington opened on June 28, 1981, and holds over 54,000 items. [52]: 9–12 It was originally owned by the city government and was transferred to Sno-Isle in 2021 as part of preparations for a renovation, [145] which had been planned since the 2000s.
The Seattle Central Library is the flagship library of the Seattle Public Library system. The 11-story (185 feet or 56.9 meters high) glass and steel building in the downtown core of Seattle , Washington was opened to the public on May 23, 2004.
The Everett Public Library was created on June 10, 1894, by the Everett Woman's Book Club. On that day a group of local women met in the home of Mary Lincoln Brown to form the Book Club that would have as its aim the "improvement of the mind through the study of literature", but more specifically, the establishment of a public library.