Want to learn more about Darrington's history? Come join our Darrington History Book Group!
Throughout 2026, Darrington Historical Society has selected several books that feature stories about the town, the surrounding mountains, and the people who made them what they are today. It's a great opportunity to learn about the rugged characters and colorful stories of Darrington's past!
Book discussion will be facilitated by the Darrington Historical Society. See below for a list of book selections:
-February 2: No reading necessary for this first event! Show up, learn about the upcoming books, and meet with members of the Historical Society.
- February 19: Darrington: Mining Town / Timber Town by Elizabeth Poehlman.
- April 16: Last Frontier of the North Cascades by Will Jenkins
- June 18: Timber Bowl Valley by Alice Younkin
- August 20: Switchbacks by Andy Holland
- October 15: Two Voices by Jean Fish Bedal and Edith Bedal
- December 17: Reader's Choice (from a list of relevant titles to be provided)
Darrington Historical Society will assist in making copies of these titles available, and many are available through the Darrington Library's Reference Collection.
For more information, visit bit.ly/4s0Xye1, stop by the Darrington Library, or contact via phone at (360) 436-1600.
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