Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Stories & Art
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Local children and families are invited to gather at Village Books to read and hear stories about the civil rights movement, tolerance, and diversity in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Enjoy stories, craft, and a VERY SPECIAL SURPRISE GUEST!
Douglas Cole- The Invisible Hand
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Welcome Douglas Cole back to our Readings Gallery to celebrate the release of his latest novel, The Invisible Hand!
Chuckanut Radio Hour 19th Anniversary Show!
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Join us for an amazing celebration of 19 years of Chuckanut Radio Hour at the Hotel Leo's Crystal Ballroom with musical guest Louis Ledford!
Tamara Lea Spira- Queering Families: Reproductive Justice in Precarious Times
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join Village Books in welcoming Tamara Lea Spira, Associate Professor of Queer Studies at Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies at Western Washington University, to the Readings Gallery to celebrate her newest book, Queering Families: ...
Courtney Fortune- The Songwriter's Notebook
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Learn the skill of song-writing with Courtney Fortune in the Readings Gallery! No instruments or experience necessary, just bring your passion and creativity! CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR SEATS! Everyone has a song in them—because everyone has a story ...
Emily Nemens- Clutch
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Follow the story of decades of friendship in Emily Nemen's newest book "Clutch"!
Emily Nemens- Clutch
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Emily Nemens’s Clutch follows a group of five women, friends for twenty years, as they go through the biggest challenges of their lives, asking: When you’re hanging on by your fingernails, how can you extend a hand to the ones you love? Join us in the ...
Fairhaven Chocolate Walk 2026
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Fairhaven Chocolate Walk 2026 Roam the Village. Enjoy the Atmosphere. Savor Every Chocolate.
Cynthia Nims- Essential Shellfish Cookbook Collection
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join Cynthia Nims for a mouthwatering journey into the world of essential shellfish recipes, perfect for seafood enthusiasts of all levels!
Shellfish Lovers w/ Cynthia Nims
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Shellfish Lovers: An Evening with the Author Celebrate Valentine's Day (or Galentine's Day!) with an evening dedicated to the finest flavors of the Pacific Northwest. Join us at Next Chapter Café inside Village Books Fairhaven on Saturday, February ...
Chris Homan- Hikeological Escape
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join Village Books for Chris Homan’s soul-baring, trail-tested journey of self-discovery hiking across the Camino Santiago and Pacific Crest Trail!
Chris Homan- Hikeological Escape
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join Village Books for Chris Homan’s soul-baring, trail-tested journey of self-discovery hiking across the Camino Santiago and Pacific Crest Trail!
Gigi Berardi- Bianca's Cure
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join us at Village Books for a reading of Bianca's Cure, a tale of female empowerment weaving together fact and imaginative storytelling!
Charles Luckmann- Carry the Flame: The Remarkable Story of the Canadian Outward Bound Wilderness School
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join Village Books and the North Cascades Institute for another installment in the Nature of Writing Series with local author Charles Luckmann on his newest book, Carry the Flame: The Remarkable Story of the Canadian Outward Bound Wilderness School!
Liz Dykstra- Dolores Daffodil
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join Liz Dykstra for a heart-warming journey through the watercolor world of Dolores Daffodil, a delightful tale set in Skagit Valley!
Chi-ming Yang- Octavia E. Butler: H is for Horse
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join Chi-ming Yang for her new book--an exploration of the renowned Black science fiction writer Octavia E. Butler!
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!
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!
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!
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!