History & Current Events
Featured Online Event
Meet Sno-Isle Reads Together Author Noé Álvarez
May 15th | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Online Event
Join us for a conversation with Noé Álvarez, author of the 2025 Sno-Isle Reads Together selection, Accordion Eulogies.
Featured Content
The Troubles of Northern Ireland
The Troubles, also known as the Northern Ireland Conflict, was a violent struggle that lasted from the late 1960s to 1998.
Arab American Book Award Winners 2023/2024
The Arab American Book Award is an honor given each year to outstanding books written by or about Arab Americans.
Whidbey News Digital Archive
Access historical articles from The Oak Harbor News, Whidbey News-Times and Whidbey Today from 1891-2009.
Community Newspaper Microfilm Archives
Need to research a historical event in Snohomish or Island County? Visit our historical microfilm archives.
Historical Photo Archive
Explore our past with historical photos of Snohomish and Island counties.
Voting at the Library
Need help with voting? Sno-Isle Libraries offers help with voter registration, info on candidates & issues, and on-site ballot drop boxes.
Whidbey News Digital Archive
Access historical articles from The Oak Harbor News, Whidbey News-Times and Whidbey Today from 1891-2009.
Community Newspaper Microfilm Archives
Need to research a historical event in Snohomish or Island County? Visit our historical microfilm archives.
Historical Photo Archive
Explore our past with historical photos of Snohomish and Island counties.
Voting at the Library
Need help with voting? Sno-Isle Libraries offers help with voter registration, info on candidates & issues, and on-site ballot drop boxes.
Equal Rights
Military History
Lives of Women
See women take center stage, highlighting their many talents, extraordinary accomplishments and, for some, surprising skill.
Women's History of Washington State
Discover the stories of women who shaped Washington State’s history—pioneers, activists, and visionaries whose legacies continue to inspire.
Looking Back for Black History Month
These titles look at many different historic moments, movements, people and more to get a real picture of history for Black History Month.
Lives of Women
See women take center stage, highlighting their many talents, extraordinary accomplishments and, for some, surprising skill.
Women's History of Washington State
Discover the stories of women who shaped Washington State’s history—pioneers, activists, and visionaries whose legacies continue to inspire.
Looking Back for Black History Month
These titles look at many different historic moments, movements, people and more to get a real picture of history for Black History Month.