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.
New Holgate Library: Japanese Seed Balls
Learn how to make seed balls from Zenger Farm staff! Seed balls are a great way to add flowers to areas with no plants. A seed ball is a small ball of clay, dirt, and seeds. Seed balls are an ancient Japanese practice called Tsuchi Dango, meaning ‘Earth Dumpling’. Seed balls were reintroduced in 1938 by a Japanese microbiologist and farmer, Masanbu Fukuoka.
New Holgate Library: Ballet Folclórico Estampa Mexicana
Acompáñenos a un espectáculo cultural de danza folklórica mexicana. Disfrutarán de varios estilos de baile de diferentes regiones de México acompañados con canto. Todas las edades son bienvenidas.
Join us for a cultural performance representing Mexican folklore dance. You will enjoy several styles of dance from different regions of Mexico accompanied by a singer. All ages are welcome.
Biblioteca de Holgate: Ballet Folclórico Estampa Mexicana
Domingo, 14 de julio de 2024 3:00 pm
Los invitamos a que nos acompañen en un espectáculo cultural que representa la danza folclórica mexicana. Disfrutarán de varios estilos de baile de diferentes regiones de México acompañados por un cantante. Todas las edades son bienvenidas.
Black Storytime: Hip-Hop Summer Jam!
Join us this summer for a Black Storytime series celebrating African and African American heritage and culture! Children from birth to age 6 (with their favorite adult/family members) will have fun with books and stories, songs, a craft, and movement activities in a positive and affirming environment. Black Storytime builds language and literacy skills your child needs to be ready for kindergarten.
Pioneers of Portland Punk 1977-1984: Collins Gallery
No one in town knew what the rules really were -- until punks broke them all!
Portland was the birthplace of bands like The Wipers, Neo Boys, The Rat$, Poison Idea, and so many more. Experience Portland's DIY punk music scene (1977-1984) through photos, artifacts, memorabilia, original artwork, flyers, zines . . . and whatever else we dug out of our attics.
Toddler Storytime
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.
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 available on a first come, first served basis.
Multnomah County Library storytimes are supported by gifts made to The Library Foundation.
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.
Gresham Mahjong Club
Come play Mahjong at the library and connect with community! Experienced players welcome at this weekly meet up at Gresham Library.
Design a Dragon Egg Container to 3D Print
In this week-long camp for beginners, you'll create a custom dragon egg container--or another container of your own design. Learn parametric 3D modeling, t-spline sculpting, and model refinement in Fusion 360 from supportive experts, then bring your creative vision to reality. Objects will be printed after camp concludes and will be available for pickup at the library.
BIRD OUT! with Nature Nerd Expeditions
Bird watching is a wonderful way to exercise, explore nature, and make new friends. Kids will learn from a local expert birder and educator about the basics of birding, including how to I.D. local species, how to use binoculars, and how to stay safe when out in nature. You'll have the chance to make your own binoculars and use them in a nearby park to start your own birding adventure!
New Holgate Library: Family Music Fun with Irina
Join Irina Myachkin for a solo guitar performance followed by interactive music fun! We'll learn some Russian songs with instruction in English and Russian for all to enjoy.
Библиотека Holgate: Музыкальная программа с Ириной Мячкин
Новая библиотека Holgate: Семейная музыкальная программа с Ириной Мячкин
Понедельник, 15 июля 2024 г.
14:00 - 15:30
Приглашаем на сольное выступление на гитаре Ирины Мячкин, после которого последует веселая интерактивная музыкальная программа! Мы разучим несколько русских песен с инструкциями на английском и русском языках, чтобы все могли принять участие и получить удовольствие.
New Holgate Library: Celebrate Hawaiian Culture with Hula
Celebrate Hawaiian culture through hula!
Join us for a celebration of Hawaiian culture through hula. Lisa Chang has danced professionally the past 35 years and is looking forward to sharing her passion with the community. She will share a variety of dances and will take you throughout the Hawaiian islands.
No registration required.
Resume Review Drop-in
Do you need some help with your resume? Are you unsure about your choice of words? Struggling to describe your accomplishments? Come meet with an experienced volunteer for a one-on-one review. If you have a paper copy of your resume, please bring it along.
No registration required, drop in during the scheduled time for first come first served help. Sessions are generally 30 minutes.
New Holgate Library: Vietnamese Calligraphy
Dang Hoa will write names or short phrases in beautiful Vietnamese calligraphy for you to keep.
Thư viện Holgate mới: Thư pháp Việt nam
Thứ hai 15 tháng 7, 2024
4g chiều
Dang Hoa sẽ viết tên, hoặc nhóm từ ngắn theo thư pháp Việt nam trao tặng cho quý vị và các bạn.
A Midsummers' Movie Nights
Come beat the heat at Kenton Library and take in an early evening show. This series will take place every Monday from 5-7 p.m July 8th-August 12th, seating is available on a first come first serve basis. The titles selected for this series will be a wide ranging mix from art house comedies, international award winners, subversive political thrillers, surrealist classics and other off beat selections.
We are Drawing Summer
Under the guidance of artist Liya Kot Kurkov, get acquainted with the rules of drawing and the correct use of pencils, erasers, brushes, and paints as you create a picture on a summer theme.
ATTENTION: Accompaniment by an adult is required.