Events
Information Evaluation for Adults
In Progress,Online eventWe need reliable information to make decisions, learn about our communities, and more, but the proliferation of bad information has made this challenging! This self-paced, online course is written with busy adults in mind. In about 90…
Take & Make Crafts for Adults
In ProgressAll day,Available beginning on the 1st of each month | Pick up during library open hours 2nd Floor | Adults Pick up the supplies and instructions to make a craft at home! Kits available while supplies last.
Just Ask Gen Z
In ProgressAll day,March 1 – May 31
Is the modern world perplexing? Could you use some words of encouragement, a book or streaming recommendation, or just some random knowledge? Submit your question at the library or via a form on the library’s website and…
Just Ask Gen Z
In ProgressAll day,Need advice from a big kid? Want some words of encouragement, a book recommendation, or just some random, weird facts? Submit your question at the library or online. An actual, real-life Teen Library Council member will compose a reply!
Oregon Reader’s Choice Award Voting
In ProgressAll day,Children’s Room & Teen Scene | Grades 3-12
Read at least two titles in your grade division, (3-5, 6-8, or 9-12) from the 2023-24 list of nominees, then vote for your favorite book! The award is fun way for Oregon youth to become…
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Children’s Room | Grades 1-5
Read at least two titles from the 2023-2024 list of nominees, then vote for your favorite book! Named after beloved Oregon author Beverly Cleary, this award encourages reading quality books written at a 2nd and…
StickTogether Community Poster
In ProgressAll day,Puett Room | Kids & Families
Paint by numbers’ but with pixel stickers! Help create a poster with this communal, analog activity for all ages. The image starts as a mystery on a blank canvas and builds as everyone ‘sticks together’.
The Pigeon Has Gone Missing!
In ProgressAll day,Children’s Room | Kids & Families
Can you find where Pigeon is hiding from the bus driver? He loves hiding in a different spot in the Children’s Room each day! Visit the Children’s Desk and tell us where you found him to win a little prize.…
Puett Play
In ProgressAll day,Puett Room | Kids & Families
Who will you be today? Drop into the Puett Room during Spring Break to imagine and play!
4th Thursday of the month: March 28, April 25 & May 23 | 9-10 AM Burgess Community Room | Adults
Get to know library staff and create community with your neighbors. Free coffee and light breakfast. Everyone is welcome.
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The Storytime Team is taking a break this week. Be sure to visit our Children's Area for interactive play, board games, coloring sheets, and more!
Drop by the library to discover a vet clinic that is just the right size for kids to play with! Closes at 4 PM on Saturday, March 30. Ages 1-8.
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Did you recently have a baby? Do you have questions? Are you feeling all the feelings? Join postpartum doula Krystal Williams for a program of connection and caring for new moms. No registration required. Meets in the Community Room.
Put your dancing shoes on! Enjoy a 25-minute toddler storytime as we go through fun songs, fingerplays, and simple books! A 20-minute stay-and-play takes place after storytime for kids and adults to socialize. For toddlers age 1-3.
Finger plays, singing, and movement activities accompany the reading of various picture books for 30 minutes. For ages 3-6 years.Weekly on Thursdays
Join us as we sing, rhyme and share simple stories. Followed by playtime and an opportunity for adults to socialize. Specially designed for 1- 3 years old.Únase a nosotros mientras cantamos, rimamos y compartimos cuentos sencillos.…
Welcome to our makerspace, DAM (Design And Make)! During Open Lab hours, the makerspace is open for all ages. Drop in to explore and use any equipment available. A staff member is stationed in the space to answer questions and assist when…
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Need help getting started with e-books, adding an app to your smartphone or updating your email contacts? Volunteers will be available at Open Lab to answer questions. Bring your own computer, tablet, cellphone or e-reader with you to get…
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Come celebrate your favorite Mo Willems friends with crafts, games, and prizes ....and a special appearance by none other than Gerald and Piggie themselves!
For children ages 3-8. Held in the Community Room.
(Elephant and Piggie Party…