The Orcas Island Library’s “Art in the Library” exhibit through the month of March features the work of photographer Jack Rubel. Over the past two decades, Rubel has trained with professional ...

With her thirst for knowledge and insatiable curiosity, Ingrid Mattson has had an unusual career path. Mattson, who was first a lawyer before switching to library science, became director of the Orcas ...

The Orcas Library hopes it can continue to be a hub of learning, growth and connection for the next decade by passing a levy lid lift this November. “Our library is truly a jewel within the jewel that ...

September 14, 1947, passed away December 29, 2025. He was a member of our Orcas Island community beginning in the early 1970s and was always a character, literally. In 1971 he performed in the Orcas ...