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Learn to Draw with Ben Clanton, March 27 @ 5p

Learn to Draw with Ben Clanton

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Rotary Community Room at Burlington Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Meetings, Workshop, Other

Age Group:

Children, School Aged, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Rotary Community Room
Age Group: Children, School Aged, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Meetings, Workshop, Other
Event Details:

Meet the award-winning author and illustrator of the Narwhal and Jelly Series, Ben Clanton! Learn what it takes to draw and write your own graphic novels. Leave with a new favorite author!

Pizza and Politics

Pizza & Politics: Civics 101

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 5:45pm - 7:30pm
Burlington Hill Side at Burlington Public Library

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Burlington Hill Side
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Pizza & Politics: Civics 101

Facilitated by Michael Bowman of the Secretary of State’s Civic Engagement Program. Bowman has more than 15 years of experience teaching civics in colleges and community programs. 

Flower Arranging Class April 18th at 2pm. Registration Required.

Flower Arranging Class

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rotary Community Room at Burlington Public Library

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Rotary Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

A chance to learn basics on flowering arranging.  How to use flowers and plants commonly available in your own garden and making that arrangement last.  Flowers and materials are provided, though please bring your own scissors and/or a s

Book Sale

Friends of the Library Book Sale

All Day 4/24 - 4/25
Rotary Community Room at Burlington Public Library

Age Group:

Everyone
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Rotary Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale.

Friday: 10-4:30

Saturday: 10-3:00

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Teen Paint-Along

2:30pm–3:30pm
Teens
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Burlington Hill Side
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

All supplies will be provided for this teen event. Attendees will follow along with an online acrylic painting tutorial and create their very own 11x14 painting on canvas. Registration is recommended to secure your spot and materials.

Learn to Draw with Ben Clanton

5:00pm–6:00pm
Children, School Aged, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Arts & Crafts, Meetings, Workshop, Other
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Rotary Community Room
Age Group: Children, School Aged, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Meetings, Workshop, Other
Event Details:

Meet the award-winning author and illustrator of the Narwhal and Jelly Series, Ben Clanton! Learn what it takes to draw and write your own graphic novels. Leave with a new favorite author!

Memorial Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Burlington Public Library

Juneteenth

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Burlington Public Library

Independence Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Burlington Public Library

Zine-making for teens

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Arts & Crafts, Other
Library Branch: Burlington Public Library
Room: Burlington Hill Side
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

Drop in for some zine-making!  We'll have lots of supplies thanks to the WA state library's zine-making kit! We have it on loan during early August.  Learn about zines and make your own! For incoming grades 6-12. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photo/Social Media

Photos will be taken during this event for use on social media and library advertising. If you have questions, please call or email the library. 

Labor Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Burlington Public Library

Veterans Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Burlington Public Library

Thanksgiving Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Burlington Public Library

Native American Heritage Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Burlington Public Library

Christmas Eve

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Burlington Public Library

Christmas Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Burlington Public Library