Community members have connected over the 2025 Sno-Isle Reads Together selected title, Accordion Eulogies by Noé Álvarez. The critically acclaimed memoir takes readers on a journey into Mexico to repair a severed family lineage, told through the surprising history of the accordion.
This month, Sno-Isle libraries will provide fun complementary programs to dig into the themes and cultures explored in the book. Enjoy music and dance performances, meet the author, tell your family’s story and more!
Meet Sno-Isle Reads Together Author Noé Álvarez (Arlington)
Saturday, May 10, 2-4 p.m.
Conversation partner: Enrique Cerna, Pacific Northwest journalist
Musical performance by Mariachi Mexico
Meet Sno-Isle Reads Together Author Noé Álvarez (Online events)
Spanish: Thursday, May 8, 6-7 p.m., register online
English: Thursday, May 15, 6-7 p.m., register online
Thursday, May 8, 7-9 p.m.
Online event, register online
Series: Uncover Family History with the Sno-Isle Genealogical Society
Thursday, May 8, 15, 22 and 29, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Herencias Mexicanas Dance Performance
Saturday, May 10, 3- 3:45 p.m.
Telling Your Story: the Art and Craft of Memoir with Peter Bacho
Tuesday, May 20, 6-7:30 p.m.
Online event, register online
Argentinian Bandoneon Performance by Ben Thomas
Saturday, May 24, 2-3 p.m.
Saturday, May 31, 10:30 a.m.-noon
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Join the conversation! Accordion Eulogies by Noé Álvarez is available at local libraries as an eBook, audiobook, and physical copy.
Brier Library
3303 Brier Rd
Brier, WA 98036
Website:www.sno-isle.org
Phone: 425-483-0888
Facebook: www.facebook.com/brierlibrary
Edmonds Library
650 Main St.
Edmonds, WA 98020
Website: www.sno-isle.org
Phone: 425-771-1933
Facebook: www.facebook.com/edmondslibrary
Lynnwood Library
19200 44th Ave. W.
Lynnwood, WA 98036
Website: www.sno-isle.org
Phone: 425-778-2148
Facebook: www.facebook.com/LynnwoodLibrary
Mariner Library
520 128th St. S.W. Suites A9 A10
Everett, WA 98204
Website: www.sno-isle.org
Phone: 425-423-9017
Facebook: www.facebook.com/MarinerLibrarySnoIsle
Mill Creek Library
15429 Bothell Everett Hwy.
Mill Creek, WA 98012
Website: www.sno-isle.org
Phone: 425-337-4822
Facebook: www.facebook.com/MCRLibrary
Mountlake Terrace Library
23300 58th Ave. W.
Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
Website: www.sno-isle.org
Phone: 425-776-8722
Facebook: www.facebook.com/MountlakeTerraceLibrary
Mukilteo Library
4675 Harbour Pointe Blvd.
Mukilteo, WA 98275
Website: www.sno-isle.org
Phone: 425-493-8202
Facebook: www.facebook.com/mukilteolibrarysnoisle
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