History & Current Events
Featured Online Event
How We Create Pandemics - Smithsonian Curator Sabrina Sholts
Feb 4th | 11:00am - 12:00pm
Online Event
Sabrina Sholts talks about how the very fact of being human increases our pandemic risks—and gives us the power to save ourselves.
Featured Content
Celebrate Black History Month
Celebrate the unique, enduring accomplishments of black individuals and communities this Black History Month.
Migration Across the Southern Border
Congress has failed for decades to agree on how to address immigration, leading to a growing crisis on the U.S.-Mexico border.
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.
Access historical records from the U.S. & Europe
Discover your ancestors through 8 billion+ primary historical records from the United States, Europe, and other regions.
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.
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.
Access historical records from the U.S. & Europe
Discover your ancestors through 8 billion+ primary historical records from the United States, Europe, and other regions.
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
Native American Now
Current essays, memoirs, and photo-journalism from indigenous Americans that expounds on love, loss, laughter, survival, and thriving.
The French Revolution
The French Revolution, 1789-1799, was a major upheaval that transformed, not just France, but all of Europe.
Mysterious and Spooky
Tales of ghosts, haunted places and the paranormal have intrigued people throughout all time.
Taking Care of American Workers
Learn about the people, politics and perseverance that have improved the lives of the American worker.
Native American Now
Current essays, memoirs, and photo-journalism from indigenous Americans that expounds on love, loss, laughter, survival, and thriving.
The French Revolution
The French Revolution, 1789-1799, was a major upheaval that transformed, not just France, but all of Europe.
Mysterious and Spooky
Tales of ghosts, haunted places and the paranormal have intrigued people throughout all time.
Taking Care of American Workers
Learn about the people, politics and perseverance that have improved the lives of the American worker.