Linda Ernst has been a Children’s Librarian for over 40 years. She has presented and offered workshops for the Washington State Library Association and across the United States on the topic of early literacy and has published four books on early literacy programming and library services for the very young. The Children and Young Adult Services Division of the Washington Library Association selected her as the recipient of the Award for Visionary Library Service to Youth in 2004. Linda is currently serving on the Association for Library Service to Children Board of Directors and has served on various ALSC committees including Caldecott, Siebert, and Carnegie Awards.
Vashon Center for the Arts
CALL US
Kay White Hall Box Office
Wednesday – Sunday 12pm – 5pm: 206.259.3007
Blue Heron Education Center Registrar
Monday – Thursday, 12-6pm and 10:30am-4:30pm Fridays: 206.259.3005
VCA Staff Directory: 206.463.5131
VISIT US
KATHERINE L WHITE HALL
Box Office & Gallery hours:
Wednesday – Sunday: 12pm – 5pm
19600 Vashon Hwy SW
Vashon, WA 98070
BLUE HERON EDUCATION CENTER
Monday – Thursday, 12-6pm, and 10:30am -4:30pm Fridays
19704 Vashon Hwy SW
Vashon, WA 98070
VCA MAILING ADDRESS
PO Box 576
Vashon, WA 98070
Land Acknowledgment
Vashon Island is the traditional homeland of the sx̌ʷəbabš (pronounced Schwa-ah-babsh) people, a once thriving Native community decimated by colonization. VCA is committed to stewarding this land, fostering creativity, and honoring indigenous culture through the arts.
Diversity and Inclusion
We celebrate diversity in all aspects of the work we do and support an environment of inclusion, racial equity, and social justice in our programming and operations. We welcome all individuals to our campus and steward them with respect and dignity. We hold our patrons and all affiliates to the same standard: our home is a center for all, regardless of race, place of origin, sex, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, or class.
