Liz Hammond-Kaarremaa in conversation with Candace Wellman - The Teachings of Mutton: A Coast Salish Woolly Dog
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join us in the Readings Gallery for the first book to explore the now-extinct Coast Salish Woolly Dog and its cultural significance to Indigenous Peoples!
Tom Crestodina- Working Boats
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us in welcoming artist and former Alaskan fisherman Tom Crestodina to the Readings Gallery for his beautifully detailed picture book about working boats!
Marc James Carpenter- The War on Illahee
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for Marc James Carpenter's new book The War on Illahee: Genocide, Complicity, and Cover-Ups in the Pioneer Northwest!
Marie Eaton- Learning to Bend
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join poet Marie Eaton for a reading and celebration of Learning to Bend, a collection that explores aging, love, loss, and life’s beauty!
Dr. Deborah Zucker- The Vitality Journal
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join us for a 60-minute soulful gathering to celebrate and discuss The Vitality Journal, the official companion to the award-winning The Vitality Map by Dr. Deborah Zucker! This is more than a reading, it’s a space to slow down, reflect, and reconnect ...
Liz Dykstra- Dolores Daffodil
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join Liz Dykstra for a heart-warming journey through the watercolor world of Dolores Daffodil, a delightful tale set in Skagit Valley!
Jazz Center of Bellingham - Jerry Steinhilber Trio: CD Release Party!
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Janée J. Baugher- The Andrew Wyeth Chronicles
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Calling all lovers of paintings, art, and poetry! Join Janée J. Baugher for a creative exploration of Andrew Wyeth's works of art and inner life!
Jeremy Voigt- Something to Carry Home and Not Kill
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us as we welcome local author, Jeremy Voigt, to discuss his new book of poetry, Something to Carry Home and Not Kill!
Rod Haynes- Unauthorized Disclosures
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join us at Village Books in Fairhaven for the story of Rod Haynes's remarkable ten-year journey around the world as an officer in the US Navy!
Michelle Maryk in conversation with Matthew Sullivan- The Found Object Society
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Calling all lovers of suspense fiction! Join us in the Readings Gallery for a discussion of Maryk's debut novel: The Found Object Society!
Bootsy Holler in conversation with Seth Gordon- MAKiNG iT!
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Get an inside look into the Seattle music scene of the 90s and 2000s as we welcome Bootsy Holler to discuss her new book, MAKiNG iT!
Kevin Murphy- The Last Normal Year
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join us for celebrated local poet, Kevin Murphy, as he discusses and reads from his new book of poetry, The Last Normal Year!
Rae Rose- The Sacred Stone Camp
6:00 PM
Join us for a free kids event with Rae Rose about standing up for land, water, and community with her debut book The Sacred Stone Camp!
Joshua Brahinsky- Tongues of Fire
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for a special event with local author and Stanford researcher, Joshua Brahinsky, and his 18 year study on speaking in tongues!
Paul Bunge, MD- Those Three Years
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us in welcoming local author and physician, Dr. Paul Bunge, as he discusses his book and his perspective as a doctor during COVID-19!
Rod Haynes- Unauthorized Disclosures
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join us at Village Books in Lynden for the story of Rod Haynes's remarkable ten-year journey around the world as an officer in the US Navy!
Stephen Ducat- Hatreds We Love
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join us in the Readings Gallery for an eye-opening discussion on the complexities of American democracy with Stephen Ducat's newest book, Hatreds We Love!
Terry Tempest Williams in conversation with Brenda Miller- The Glorians
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
During a time in desperate need of hope, Williams introduces us to the beauty of the ordinary in this latest Nature of Writing installment!
Michelle Latvala in conversation with Sara Airoldi- Between Latitudes
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join Michelle Latvala as she bridges Alaska’s boreal wilds and inner worlds with poetry on place, ancestry, resilience, and climate!
Brenda Miller in conversation with Dayna Patterson & Elizabeth Vignali- Love You, Bye
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join the discussion about award-winning author Brenda Miller's latest book Love You, Bye, a stunning collection of essays, poems, and photographs!
Kenadie Lee- Handwritten
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us in the Reading's Gallery for a night of poetry with local Bellingham author, Kenadie Lee!
Tami Parr- Goats in America
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Dive into the remarkable world of goats with Tami Parr-- from yoga to milk, uncover the truth behind these often overlooked animals!
Kaitlyn Teer- Little Apocalypses
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join Kaitlyn Teer to discuss parenting in a climate crisis and the power of care-giving to imagine a better future!
Keeping Your Humanity While Living Under a Dictatorship with Elizabeth Tervo
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join Elizabeth Scott Tervo in a cross-cultural adventure during perilous times in her new book The Sun Does Not Shine Without You!
Dirty Dan Murder Mystery Weekend 2026
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
The Phantom Peril of Professor Pristine Darkness fell, and the grouchy Professor Preston Pristine went to bed like any other night. Only, the next morning, he awoke to find himself a ghost! The only ones who could have been responsible are the other ...
Priscilla Long in conversation with Bethany Reidmis- Cartographies of Home
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for an evening of poetry as Priscilla Long and Bethany Reidmis share stories and readings from "Cartographies of Home!"
Marc Fryt- The Guide to Urban Fly Fishing
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us in the Readings Gallery for Marc Fryt's one-of-a-kind guide that reveals the unique adventures that urban waters offer!
Lara Messersmith-Glavin- RUINER
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join Lara Messersmith-Glavin for her newest book: RUINER, where storytelling is combat magic and ordinary people must fight!
Calial McCarty- Naturally Divergent
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Welcome Bellingham local and Autism Specialist Calial McCarty to Village Books for her insightful guide to understanding the neurodiverse!