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Jul 14

华语讲故事时间 - 粵語/英語 - Bilingual Cantonese / English storytime

Tue Jul 14
10:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Woodstock Library

大家一齐來阅读有趣的书籍, 唱歌和童谣....! 在家長陪同下,欢迎六岁以下儿童参加粵/英双语讲故事时间. 参加人数有限,先到先得。

由图书馆基金会赞助。

Join us for a live storytime with fun books, songs, rhymes, and more! Attendance is limited and available on a first come, first served basis.

Multnomah County Library storytimes are supported by gifts made to The Library Foundation.

Jul 14

Toddler Storytime

Tue Jul 14
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
St. Johns Library

Toddlers (with a favorite adult) enjoy interactive stories, songs and games that encourage their emerging language 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.

Jul 14

Summer Lunches 2026

Tue Jul 14
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Midland Library

Children ages 1-18 are invited to enjoy free summer lunch at Midland Library. No reservations/sign-ups required. Lunch is served cold and will be served indoors. We have coloring sheets and crafts! Please join us!

Jul 14

A Good Yarn Knitting & Crochet Group

Tue Jul 14
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Gregory Heights Library

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced knitter, come join the fun as we learn together. All experience levels and ages welcome. Please bring your own supplies.

Jul 14

Native Family: Native Storytime

Tue Jul 14
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Hollywood Library

Children ages birth to 6 along with their families, elders, aunties and uncles are welcome for songs and stories celebrating Native cultures and building language and literacy skills. Presented by Native library staff. Attendance is limited and available on a first come, first served basis.

Multnomah County Library storytimes are supported by gifts made to The Library Foundation.

Jul 14

Family Playtime

Tue Jul 14
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
Midland Library

Play and learning go hand in hand. Join other families in a fun playtime at the library with books, toys, music, and all the room you need to learn through play. As Mr. Rogers said, "... for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood."

Jul 14

Pride Craft Extravaganza

Tue Jul 14
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Capitol Hill Library

Join us for an afternoon of crafting pride friendship bracelets, perler bead keychains, kindness rocks, lanterns and more! This event is for LGBTQIA+ youth and allies to come together in friendship and pride.

Jul 14

Native Family: Native Storytime

Tue Jul 14
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Albina Library

Children ages birth to 6 along with their families, elders, aunties and uncles are welcome for songs and stories celebrating Native cultures and building language and literacy skills. Presented by Native library staff. Attendance is limited and available on a first come, first served basis.

Multnomah County Library storytimes are supported by gifts made to The Library Foundation.

Jul 14

Lego Club

Tue Jul 14
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Woodstock Library

Join us for a fun and imaginative LEGO building session. We'll provide the building blocks, you bring the creativity! Ideal for grades K-5, but younger and older siblings are welcome.

Jul 14

Summer Reading: ¡Hora de Manualidades en Familia!

Tue Jul 14
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Troutdale Library

Ramo de flores para cualquier ocasión. Elabora un hermoso ramo con flores de hilo, nailon o papel. Tu elección es personalizada con una variedad de colores o un solo color. 

Made possible by the Kori Allen Endowed Fund of The Library Foundation.

Jul 14

Knotty Knitters / Crafty Crocheters

Tue Jul 14
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Midland Library

Do you have knitting and/or crocheting projects that you’d love to get finished? Or new ones you want to start? Please join us for this social group on Tuesdays for yarn work and fun! Intermediate and more advanced crafters are welcome.

Jul 14

Lego Club

Tue Jul 14
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Hollywood Library

Join us for a fun and imaginative LEGO building session. We'll provide the building blocks, you bring the creativity! Ideal for grades K-5, but younger and older siblings are welcome.

Jul 14

Pajama Rainbow Family Storytime

Tue Jul 14
6:15 PM - 7:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library

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.

Multnomah County Library storytimes are supported by gifts made to The Library Foundation.

Jul 14

Pajama Storytime

Tue Jul 14
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Kenton Library

Put on your pajamas, grab a bedtime buddy, and join us for stories, songs and fun. For children 6 years and younger with adult. Attendance is limited and available on a first come, first served basis.

Multnomah County Library storytimes are supported by gifts made to The Library Foundation.

Jul 14

Cuentos en Pijama / Pajama Storytime - Bilingual storytime

Tue Jul 14
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
East County Library

Acompáñenos en una hora de cuentos bilingüe con cuentos, canciones y baile en inglés y español. Para familias con pequeños de 0 a 6 años. ¡Los invitamos a que traigan su pijama puesta y un peluche! La asistencia es limitada y está disponible por orden de llegada.

Apoyado por donaciones a La Fundación de la Biblioteca.

Jul 15

Native Family: Native Story Hour Online with Karen Kitchen

Wed Jul 15
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Online

Come sing, listen, learn and celebrate. Join Karen Kitchen (Osage Nation) for this story hour featuring songs and books from Native cultures. Children, families, elders, aunties and uncles — everyone is welcome. Note there are also in person events with Karen, but this one is online! 

Register/join via Zoom.

Jul 15

Summer Lunches 2026

Wed Jul 15
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Midland Library

Children ages 1-18 are invited to enjoy free summer lunch at Midland Library. No reservations/sign-ups required. Lunch is served cold and will be served indoors. We have coloring sheets and crafts! Please join us!

Jul 15

Summer Reading: Whiskers and Tails: Bunnies for Wellness!

Wed Jul 15
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Midland Library

Join Whiskers and Tails for a heartwarming day of rabbit-assisted wellness and learning. Experience the calming presence of rabbits through guided interactions. A gentle, enriching event designed to promote relaxation, connection, and emotional well-being for all ages. 

Space is limited and attendees will rotate out after 15 minutes if other patrons are waiting. 

Jul 15

Hora de Manualidades / Family Craft Time

Wed Jul 15
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
East County Library

Agrega arte y color a tu vida con estas sencillas manualidades para toda la familia. Todos los materiales serán proporcionados.

Add some color to your day with simple crafts the whole family can enjoy. All supplies will be provided.

Jul 15

Preschool Sensory Storytime Online

Wed Jul 15
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Online

This preschool storytime is especially welcoming for children and families who are looking for a more adaptive virtual storytime experience.

This program is intended for children and their caregivers. Participants may be asked to identify themselves either through camera, chat, or by unmuting. If you would like to attend as an observer, please contact us at 503.988.5123.