Lopez Island Family Resource Center (LIFRC)

06/11/2026

In case you missed it, the Department of Licensing is returning to Lopez! Join us at the Lopez Island Family Resource Center to get your first-time license, renew or replace your license, (sorry no knowledge or skills testing available), reinstate a suspended license or even transfer from out of state!
June 17, 20206
9AM-3PM
No appointment necessary
Credit or debit only

Have you heard? The Department of Licensing is returning to Lopez! Join us at the Lopez Island Family Resource Center to get your first-time license, renew or replace your license, (sorry no knowledge or skills testing available), reinstate a suspended license or even transfer from out of state!

June 17, 20206
9AM-3PM
No appointment necessary
Credit or debit only

06/10/2026

Did you happen to lose an earring in our parking lot? We have it for you at the front desk. Come on by Mon–Thurs: 9:30-4:00 p.m.

Thanks!

06/10/2026

Have you registered for summer camps yet?

Several of our summer specialty camps have already filled and moved to a waitlist, but there are still a handful of openings in a few exciting programs for youth entering grades 6–9.

Whether your child wants to learn lifesaving skills, explore Lopez's incredible shorelines, or try something completely new, now is the time to sign up.

-Intro to First Aid
-Marine Explorers
-Intro to Taekwondo

Thanks to support from the 21st Century Community Learning Center grant, these camps are free for full-time Lopez Island youth residents.

Space is limited and registration is first come, first served. To register today, click on the link below. https://lopezislandfamilyresourcecenter.sportsites.com/

06/10/2026

Join Us for this year's Indigenous Celebration Day!
This year on Guemes Island!

On June 25, community members of all ages are invited to gather at the Guemes Island General Store for an afternoon of culture, connection, and celebration.

Enjoy traditional singing and dancing, storytelling, cultural crafts, canoe rides, demonstrations, food, and local vendors while honoring the rich traditions and living cultures of Coast Salish peoples.

This free community event offers an opportunity to learn, listen, celebrate, and come together in a spirit of respect and relationship.

June 25
1:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Guemes Island General Store
Free & Open to All

We hope you'll join us in welcoming the canoe landing and celebrating Indigenous culture, community, and tradition.

In collaboration with Voices & Visions and Coast Salish Youth Coalition.

06/01/2026

Parent-Tot Beach Days are BACK! Starting this Friday, June 5th, All 0-5 year olds and their adults (and siblings!) are invited to join us at Odlin for sunshine and sandy fun. Beach toys and snacks will be provided.
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¡Los Días de Playa para Padres y Pequeños están de VUELTA! A partir de este viernes 5 de junio, todos los niños de 0 a 5 años y sus adultos (¡así como sus hermanos!) están invitados a acompañarnos en Odlin para disfrutar del sol y de la diversión en la arena. Se proporcionarán juguetes de playa y refrigerios.

05/29/2026

Join us for a Pride Picnic at Odlin Park. We'll meet at 5:30pm for music, games and BBQ. Hosted by Voices & Visions and Heart & Soul Recovery Cafe. Open to all.

05/28/2026

Have you heard? The Department of Licensing is returning to Lopez! Join us at the Lopez Island Family Resource Center to get your first-time license, renew or replace your license, (sorry no knowledge or skills testing available), reinstate a suspended license or even transfer from out of state!

June 17, 20206
9AM-3PM
No appointment necessary
Credit or debit only

05/26/2026

The Lopez Food Share is still accepting applications for the Food Operations Coordinator position. Become part of a beautiful community while doing work that matters for competitive pay and generous benefits! To read the full job description and apply, click here: https://lifrc.org/food-share-is-hiring/

05/21/2026

Tomorrow, Friday May 22nd, Heart & Soul Recovery Cafe is hosting a community garden workshop at Grace Hall!

Join us for this free, all-ages workshop designed for gardening beginners and plant enthusiasts. Dinner will be served. All are welcome.

05/20/2026

We want to express deep gratitude to all those who helped make the Community Baby Shower a huge success! So many people, programs and businesses came together to make this a reality!
Wellpoint Insurance, Molina Health Insurance, SJC Perinatal Task Force, Perinatal Support Washington, WA DCYF, Joyce Soybel Family Resource Center, DV & Ida McEachern Charitable Trust and Food Lifeline. Thank you for all of the support from San Juan County Health & Community Services, San Juan Childcare Cooperative , Ashley Elaine, Licensed Massage Therapist, Blythe Parker from San Juan Island Midwifery, Island Medical Center, Alchemy Art Center for their ongoing art activity for the attendees to make inspirational affirmation cards for preparation of becoming a parent, Whatcom Perinatal Mental Task Force and Mobile Mama. Our local businesses and organizations who showed up in force by donating raffle items!

Your investment in this community is felt in every connection made, every resource shared, and every family that leaves feeling a little less alone.