The Shaw Island Library and Historical Society is a volunteer-driven organization dedicated to enriching the community through education, reading, and the preservation of local history. As one of the last independent libraries in Washington State, it operates through donations and offers annual and lifetime memberships for full access to its resources.

The society hosts a variety of classes and speaker series, allowing community members to engage with diverse ideas and perspectives. By fostering a love of reading and providing access to information, the library plays a vital role in building a strong community on Shaw Island.

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