Events
StoryWalk®
In ProgressSunday, June 1 – Sunday, August 31
Fanno Creek Trail | Kids & Families
Enjoy reading and nature as you stroll along the Fanno Creek Trail behind the library. Pause along the way at displays of each page from a specially-chosen picture…
Summer I Spy Challenge
In ProgressMonday, June 9 – Sunday, August 31
Children’s Room | Kids & Families
Find a different hidden object each week on the Summer I Spy bulletin board, then visit the Children’s Desk to claim a little prize.
Giant Board Games and Wild Rumpus
In Progress,Play huge Sorry, Tic Tac Toe, and Kerplunk. Or enjoy open-ended play with other fun materials.
Makerspace Open Labs are for anyone who wants to check out the space and use our equipment to make cool things. Room assistants are available to guide you in the basic use of the tools and technology. Come in with an idea and leave with a…
Get cozy at the Library with PJ Storytime! Wear your most comfy pajamas, make a simple craft, and listen to delightful teens share their favorite picture books. Snuggly fun for the whole family. Held in the Children's Room.
Sunday, June 1 – Sunday, August 31
Fanno Creek Trail | Kids & Families
Enjoy reading and nature as you stroll along the Fanno Creek Trail behind the library. Pause along the way at displays of each page from a specially-chosen picture…
Monday, June 9 – Sunday, August 31
Children’s Room | Kids & Families
Find a different hidden object each week on the Summer I Spy bulletin board, then visit the Children’s Desk to claim a little prize.
Bookbabies Fridays at 10:00 a.m. Miss Chris guides parents and caregivers through some inspirational early development activities for babies and toddlers. Adults learn techniques that help expand learning experiences at home with their…
Cupo para 15 niños, edades 3-5, padres y cuidadores. Niños con diferentes estilosy habilidades de aprendizajese reúnen en un ambienteseguro y con mucho apoyo. Niños que necesitan apoyosvisuales/de comunicación,una rutina más predecible…
Fridays | 10:15 AMPuett Room | Ages Birth to 12 monthsMonday, June 9 – Friday, August 15
Raise a reader with the library! Enjoy stories, songs and movement when you come to our interactive storytimes. Storytimes are 20-30 minutes. Stay…
Sunday, June 1 – Sunday, August 31
Fanno Creek Trail | Kids & Families
Enjoy reading and nature as you stroll along the Fanno Creek Trail behind the library. Pause along the way at displays of each page from a specially-chosen picture…
Monday, June 9 – Sunday, August 31
Children’s Room | Kids & Families
Find a different hidden object each week on the Summer I Spy bulletin board, then visit the Children’s Desk to claim a little prize.
Makerspace Open Labs are for anyone who wants to check out the space and use our equipment to make cool things. Room assistants are available to guide you in the basic use of the tools and technology. Come in with an idea and leave with a…
Every Wednesday and Saturday at 10:00 am, join Garden Home Community Library for a live and in-person storytime. Our books and activities are ideal for kids ages 0-5 and their families.
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Make folded paper creations with the Portland Oregon Paper Shapers! Challenge yourself with a complex origami masterpiece, or keep it simple while learning the basics.
All ages. Held in the Community Room.
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Saturday, July 19 | 1-3 PM
Burgess Community Room | All Ages
Watch Pokémon Detective Pikachu on the big screen, then embark on a scavenger hunt to find hidden Poké pals throughout the Children’s Room. Fun prizes and surprises await—gotta…
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Build big at the library! A variety of Legos are waiting for your big ideas--come create something amazing
Sunday, June 1 – Sunday, August 31
Fanno Creek Trail | Kids & Families
Enjoy reading and nature as you stroll along the Fanno Creek Trail behind the library. Pause along the way at displays of each page from a specially-chosen picture…
Monday, June 9 – Sunday, August 31
Children’s Room | Kids & Families
Find a different hidden object each week on the Summer I Spy bulletin board, then visit the Children’s Desk to claim a little prize.
Babies and their grownups are invited to share nursery rhymes, finger plays, songs and a simple book while making new friends and developing early literacy skills. Includes unstructured playtime. For ages 0 to 12 months.Weekly on Sundays.