Women’s History Month is observed from March 1 – 31 each year in order to celebrate the multitude of contributions women have made to history, society, and culture.
Women's History Month Events
At Sno-Isle Libraries
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How Women’s Liberation Transformed America with Clara Bingham - Online Author Talk: Join award-winning journalist Clara Bingham for an online discussion of The Movement: How Women’s Liberation Transformed America, 1963-1973, an oral history of the feminist movement. March 20, 2025, at 11:00 AM. Registration is required.
In-Person Community Events
- Women’s History Month Market at the Pop Shops – Bothell: The Women's History Month Market at Pop Shops in Bothell, WA, on March 1, 2025, from 10 AM to 4 PM, showcases local women entrepreneurs and creators. Shoppers can explore handmade goods, jewelry, home decor, artisan foods, and more while supporting small businesses.
Online Community Events
- Brave Girls Virtual Storytime: Standing On Her Shoulders: National Women’s History Museum is hosting a virtual event on March 6, 2025, featuring author Monica Clark-Robinson reading her book Standing On Her Shoulders: A Celebration of Women followed by an interactive activity. This free event is for grades K-5 and their grownups, registration is required.
- Women Writing History: A Coronavirus Journaling Project: National Women’s History Museum is hosting a virtual panel on March 15, 2025, where participants will discuss their experiences journaling during the pandemic. This free event requires registration.
- Women’s History Month Virtual Career Fair: An online career fair hosted by the International Association of Women on March 18, 2025, connecting job seekers with employers promoting workplace inclusivity. Registration required.
Reading Challenge
Celebrate Women's History Month this March by joining our month-long reading challenge! Log your reading in Beanstack and earn themed badges.
Instant Access Title
Enjoy instant access to the medical biography Women in White Coats by Olivia Campbell on ebook or audiobook with no holds and no waiting beginning March 11!
What to Read
The Women's History of the Modern World
Online Resources
- GALE In Context, Biography: Notable Women – biographical information on numerous women of historical importance.
- GALE In Context, U.S. History: Women’s Rights Movement – directory of primary documents, periodicals and other resources on issues relating to civil rights for women in America.
- GALE In Context, World History: Women’s Rights – directory of academic journals, primary documents and other resources related to women’s rights around the globe.
- World Book Timelines: Women’s Firsts in the Modern Era – historical timeline of female achievement around the globe from 1793-2017.
- World Book Timelines: U.S. Women’s Firsts – historical timeline of female achievement in the United States from 1793-2016.
Learn More
- The National Women's History Alliance is the organization that founded and led the movement to establish Women's History Month in the United States. Dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the vital contributions of women, they provide educational resources, promote annual themes, and support initiatives that highlight women's achievements in various fields. Their website offers materials for schools, communities, and workplaces to honor women's history year-round.
- The official Women's History Month website highlights the achievements of women in history through exhibits, stories, and educational resources from national institutions. Explore events and materials at womenshistorymonth.gov.
- The National Park Service honors Women's History Month by highlighting the stories, sites, and contributions of women throughout history. Explore exhibits, historic places, and educational resources.
