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Brews & Spirits

Where to pair books and beverages in Bellingham

Best breweries and bars for reading in community

Feb. 20, 2025 9:00 p.m.

Review: Cookbooks highlight Skagit agriculture to wild game

They focus on harvesting and preparing the unique bounty found in nature

Feb. 16, 2025 9:00 p.m.

Review: ‘Big in Sweden’ by Sally Franson

Witty, lighthearted novel follows one woman's experience on Swedish reality TV

Jan. 25, 2025 9:00 p.m.

A guide to Skagit County’s small-but-mighty bookstores

Locally owned shops offer wealth of reading resources for 2025

Jan. 14, 2025 9:00 p.m.

Review: ‘The Heart of Winter’ by Jonathan Evison

Bainbridge Island author to present new novel this weekend at Village Books

Jan. 7, 2025 9:00 p.m.

Book review: ‘Horse’ by Geraldine Brooks

Novel from Pulitzer Prize-winner explores thoroughbred racing — and legacy of racism in America

Dec. 27, 2024 9:00 p.m.

Whatcom County librarians’ most-loved books of 2024

Four reads to add to your 2025 TBR list

Dec. 15, 2024 9:00 p.m.

‘No Two Persons’ by Erica Bauermeister is Whatcom Reads’ 2025 selection

Countywide program involves community programs and in-person author events

Dec. 12, 2024 9:00 p.m.

Review: ‘Crow Talk’

Uplifting novel shows how connection with others — human and avian — can be healing

Nov. 26, 2024 10:00 p.m.

‘Maid’ and ‘Class’ author Stephanie Land talks about struggle and paths to success

WWU audience listened to her recount journey to higher education

Nov. 21, 2024 1:25 p.m.

Book review: ‘The Sweet Blue Distance’ by Sara Donati

Multigenerational saga offers historically accurate details and rich narrative

Nov. 11, 2024 9:36 p.m.

Dungeons & Dragons writer leads players through the realms in new book

Adam Lee's 'Worlds & Realms' celebrates 50 years, he'll appear at Village Books

Oct. 29, 2024 10:00 p.m.