14 Little Free Libraries in Seattle to visit in 2026
The Seattle Times••entertainment
Key Points:
- Little Free Libraries in Seattle offer diverse community-focused collections beyond books, including art, poetry, crafts, plants, and puzzles, encouraging visitors to take and leave items while fostering neighborhood connections.
- The Seattle Sidewalk Joy Map, inspired by Portland’s version, catalogs over 200 Little Free Libraries and helps residents explore the city through themed stops like the Little Free Gift Shop, Starving Photographer Photo Post, and Queen Mary Dog Library.
- Unique libraries include the Seattle Plant Library, which shares plant clippings seasonally, and the Divination Station, offering tarot card readings with guidance available via photo submission.
- Several libraries emphasize creative expression and community engagement, such as Little Plum Poetry, Piccola Galleria d’Arte Gratuita,
