Book Babies
Babies from birth to 12 months (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, action rhymes, and playtime, with bonus socialization for babies and the adults. Attendance is limited and free tickets are available 15 minutes before storytime. .
Multnomah County Library storytimes are supported by gifts made to The Library Foundation.
Rainbow Family Pajama Storytime
Put on your pajamas, grab a bedtime buddy, and join us for stories, songs and fun! Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books highlighting LGBTQ+ families, along with songs, rhymes and movement activities building language, literacy, and community in an identity-supporting environment. Attendance is limited and free tickets are available 15 minutes before storytime.
Learn the Basics of Microsoft Excel
Need to brush up on your Microsoft Excel skills? New to Microsoft Excel and need an overview of the basics? This class is for you!
In this class we will cover:
- create, format and share spreadsheets,
- enter and sort data,
- and understand basic formulas and functions.
Family Storytime
Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building language and literacy skills. Attendance is limited and free tickets are available 15 minutes before storytime.
Multnomah County Library storytimes are supported by gifts made to The Library Foundation.
Make Me! With Yarn
Come learn how to make something new! Twice a month you can learn a new skill with library staff. Other Thursdays in the month are open labs to continue working on your projects.
This month, we'll start exploring things you can do with yarn! We'll be making crocheted baskets October 1st, i-cord headbands on October 15th and a bonus Halloween project October 29th.
Tiny Tots
One-year-olds (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, movement activities, rhymes, books and playtime. This action-packed program engages new walkers in language-based activities. Attendance is limited and free tickets are available 15 minutes before storytime.
Music and Dance
Enjoy songs, rhymes, rhythm and dance in this active program for children ages 0 to 6 and their parents or caregivers. Attendance is limited and free tickets are available 15 minutes before storytime.
Multnomah County Library storytimes are supported by gifts made to The Library Foundation.
Kids Creation Club
Week 1: Process Art (making art just to make art)
Week 2: Lego Club (Join us for a fun and imaginative LEGO building session)
Week 3: Take and Make Craft (start with us, take it home)
Week 4: STEAM Studio (create and explore using science, technology, engineering, art, and math)
Event Description:
Tech Help Drop-in
We can help you with technology!
Meet one-on-one with a friendly, knowledgeable Tech Helper who will help you find answers to questions about mobile devices, websites, getting started with tech, and more.
Appointments are on a first come, first served basis.
CANCELED - Native Family: Native Storytime
This event has been canceled. For future events, please view the Multnomah County Library events page.
DJ Skills For Beginners
Step into the world of beats, rhythms, and melodies as you learn what it means to be a DJ. This program offers an immersive and hands-on introduction to the craft of DJing. Both tools of the trade and strategies of the art will be studied.
This event is first come, first served.
Mend with Friends
Mend with Friends is a casual, welcoming group for anyone who wants to repair and care for their clothing. Learn simple sewing and mending techniques to fix small tears, replace buttons, and make your clothes last longer.
No experience is needed. Beginners are welcome, and basic supplies and guidance will be provided.
Family Storytime
Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building language and literacy skills. Attendance is limited and free tickets are available 15 minutes before storytime.
Multnomah County Library storytimes are supported by gifts made to The Library Foundation.
Make Me! With Yarn
Come learn how to make something new! Twice a month you can learn a new skill with library staff. Other Thursdays in the month are open labs to continue working on your projects.
This month, we'll start exploring things you can do with yarn! We'll be making crocheted baskets October 1st, i-cord headbands on October 15th and a bonus Halloween project October 29th.
Teen Gaming Club
Do you like to game? Are you in middle or high school? If so, join our gaming club! We'll play games, talk about games and eat snacks.
Kids Creation Club featuring SCRAP
Drop in and create with us! While supplies last. No registration required. First come, first serve. Ideal for Ages 6 - 12.
Tech Help Drop-in
We can help you with technology!
Meet one-on-one with a friendly, knowledgeable Tech Helper who will help you find answers to questions about mobile devices, websites, getting started with tech, and more.
Appointments are on a first come, first served basis.
Growing Garlic Made Simple
Learn how to grow garlic in your own garden! This hands-on class will show you the full process, from planting garlic cloves in the fall to harvesting and storing them the next summer. You’ll find out about different types of garlic, how to care for your plants, and the best ways to dry and save your garlic after harvest.
Native Family Playtime
Join other Native families for a playtime that strengthens cultural connection, fosters shared learning, and builds meaningful relationships. Families experience an exchange of traditions while children build social skills in a safe space where everyone can be themselves.
Microsoft Excel: Functions and Formulas
Ready to take your knowledge of Excel to the next level? Join us for a beginners-level overview of Excel formulas and functions.
In this class we will cover: