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Outreach Services


The Mount Vernon City Library strives to provide equitable services to all people in our community by providing library outreach services and programs at locations outside of the library to share with our vibrant Mount Vernon community.

If your event or location is in Mount Vernon, WA, please reach out to mvlibrary@mountvernonwa.gov to arrange library outreach services. We look forward to hearing from you!

Preschool Outreach

Preschool Outreach


  • Monthly storytimes led by library staff at Preschools located within the library's service area. 
  • Storytimes can be in English, Spanish or Bilingual English/Spanish. 
  • Storytimes consist of  2-3 read alouds, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. 
  • These visits connect students to the library in a meaningful way. 
School Outreach

Youth Outreach


  • Our Library Outreach team visits classrooms, afterschool programs, clubs, and youth centers inside of the library's service area that provide services to youths ages 5-18. 
  • Visits take place in youth serving organizations on a monthly basis. 
  • We offer a variety of fun and educational youth centered library programs. 
  • Interactions between youth and library staff fosters a relationship with the students and the library. 

Adult Outreach

Adult Outreach


  • Library Outreach staff visit retirement communities and other local agencies that serve adult communities. 
  • Visits occur on a monthly basis to each participating location.
  • We bring a variety of library materials for people to borrow from the library and offer limited tech assistance. 
  • Library staff engage with residents and connect them to library services and programs. 

Community Outreach

Community Outreach


  • The library attends community events within Skagit County. 
  • We table at events and offer library card sign-ups and information about library services and programs. 
  • We attend Youth events and bring activities for kids to participate in. 
  • Connect the library to the community you serve and invite us to participate in your event!