Events
Makerspace Project: Handmade Journals
In ProgressAll dayCheck out this month’s Makerspace theme of Handmade Journals. Come in all month long during our Makerspace Open Lab hours to make journals using three different techniques. For all ages.
The game is afoot! A traveling exhibit of medieval books makes a stop at the Tigard Public Library on its way to San Francisco. During the open house viewing, a priceless illuminated manuscript is taken. Who would do such a thing? Find the…
January 1 – February 28 | Pick up during library open hours
Books at Children’s Desk | Teens in Grades 6-12
Teens, drop by the library to pick out a free book and begin your #WinterReading celebration. With every book you complete, submit…
Join us for a night of true stories told live on stage by six veteran storytellers. Doors open at 6:30 PM.
Mystery at the Library
In ProgressThe game is afoot! A traveling exhibit of medieval books makes a stop at the Tigard Public Library on its way to San Francisco. During the open house viewing, a priceless illuminated manuscript is taken. Who would do such a thing? Find the…
Teen Winter Reading
In ProgressJanuary 1 – February 28 | Pick up during library open hours
Books at Children’s Desk | Teens in Grades 6-12
Teens, drop by the library to pick out a free book and begin your #WinterReading celebration. With every book you complete, submit…
Available beginning Monday, January 2 | Pick up during library open hours
Teen Scene | Teens in grades 6-12
Stop by the Teen Scene and grab a craft kit. Decorate your space with an origami mobile!
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.
Language and literacy development is essential for children of all ages and backgrounds. Come and learn how to encourage language and literacy development for the children in your program by focusing on the Five Literacy Practices (talking,…
Registration requiredRegister for event
The Makerspace will be open for anyone who wants to check it out and use some of our equipment to make cool projects. Room assistants will be available to guide you in the basic use of our provided tools. Come with an idea and leave with a…
Welcome to the ultimate test of OBOB knowledge! Participants can compete individually or with registered teammates in a fun pop-quiz style trivia match, so bring your brain but leave the OBOB books at home!
Registration closes January 29 at 2:30pm (12 spots remaining)Register for event
Want to build your skills and confidence? Read aloud to a trained therapy dog (accompanied by their handler) in a private 20-minute session. Grades K – 12.¿Quieres mejorar tus habilidades y tu confianza? Inscríbete para leer en voz alta a…
Registration fullJoin waitlistWant to build your skills and confidence? Read aloud to a trained therapy dog (accompanied by their handler) in a private 20-minute session. Grades K – 12.¿Quieres mejorar tus habilidades y tu confianza? Inscríbete para leer en voz alta a…
Registration fullJoin waitlistFamilies will enjoy books, movement, and music! All ages; best for ages 6 & under.
Registration required; register with an email address and we'll email the link prior to the event.
Registration requiredRegister for event
Want to build your skills and confidence? Read aloud to a trained therapy dog (accompanied by their handler) in a private 20-minute session. Grades K – 12.¿Quieres mejorar tus habilidades y tu confianza? Inscríbete para leer en voz alta a…
Registration fullJoin waitlistThe game is afoot! A traveling exhibit of medieval books makes a stop at the Tigard Public Library on its way to San Francisco. During the open house viewing, a priceless illuminated manuscript is taken. Who would do such a thing? Find the…
January 1 – February 28 | Pick up during library open hours
Books at Children’s Desk | Teens in Grades 6-12
Teens, drop by the library to pick out a free book and begin your #WinterReading celebration. With every book you complete, submit…
Available beginning Monday, January 2 | Pick up during library open hours
Teen Scene | Teens in grades 6-12
Stop by the Teen Scene and grab a craft kit. Decorate your space with an origami mobile!
Families will enjoy books, movement, and music! All ages; best for ages 6 & under.
Registration required; register with an email address and we'll email the link prior to the event.
Registration requiredRegister for eventBaby Time is a weekly storytime experience for our youngest library users and their caregiver. Babies and caregivers enjoy songs, rhymes, fingerplays, bounces, tickles, instruments, and short picture books that create a strong foundation…
