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.
Birth to 3 Storytime Online
Join us online for a storytime filled with fun, interactive songs, rhymes, bounces and stories especially for babies & toddlers ages 0-3 and their favorite adults. Learn early literacy and child development tips to help build your child's emerging language skills.
Outdoor Storytime-Leach Botanical Garden, Vietnamese/English
Join us outside for a storytime with fun books, songs, rhymes, and more!
Free storytime entry into Leach Botanical Garden, 12323 SE Claybourne St, Portland OR
Check in at the Visitor Services booth for directions to the storytime meadow.
Supported by gifts to The Library Foundation.
Giờ Đọc sách ngoài trời tại Leach Botanical Garden
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.
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.
Multnomah County Library storytimes are supported by gifts made to The Library Foundation.
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.
Multnomah County Library storytimes are supported by gifts made to The Library Foundation.
Программа «Играй вместе с нами!» - Russian Playtime
Интерактивная программа для детей дошкольного и младшего школьного возраста проводится на русском языке.
Приглашаем вас получить навыки в общении на русском языке со сверстниками, поделиться историей о любимом предмете, спеть любимую песенку и просто вместе хорошо провести время.
Без регистрации. Сопровождение взрослых обязательно.
До встречи!
Program conducted in Russian.
Ayuda Tecnológica / Tech Help Drop-in
¿Tiene preguntas o necesita ayuda técnica? Reúnase individualmente con alguno de nuestros amables expertos en tecnología quien le ayudará a encontrar respuestas a sus preguntas sobre dispositivos móviles, sitios web, descargas, lectores electrónicos, cómo comenzar a usar tecnología y mucho más. Si necesita ayuda con un teléfono inteligente, tableta o computadora portátil, tráigala con usted.
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.
Not finding a time that works for you? Contact us to get help.
A Good Yarn Knitting & Crochet Group
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.
Toddler Storytime
Toddlers (with a favorite adult) enjoy interactive stories, songs and play that encourage their emerging language skills.
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.
Livestream and Broadcast Basics
Learn how to create compelling broadcasts and livestreams that leave a lasting impact. Discover ways to engage your audience and master equipment setup. Gain insights into managing technical challenges and using analytics for growth. All skill levels welcome!
This workshop will focus on free or easy to access tools.
Roadside Repair Bike Workshop for Teens
Learn to repair your bike! Join staff from Bike Works by p:ear to patch tires and more. Supplies supplied.
Preschool Sensory Storytime 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.
Fairview-Columbia, Welcome Back!
Join us at Fairview-Columbia Library to celebrate our reopening. Enjoy a bi-lingual storytime, crafts and snacks. It's a FREE, family-friendly way to get to know your new, spruced up library! For families and children of all ages.
Queer Youth Club
A safe place where ALL are welcome to be themselves. Find support, eat snacks, get creative, discuss favorite books, and more! Bring a friend, or make a new one. For grades 5-8.
Queer Youth Club is a youth-run club for that unites LGBTQIA+ and allied youth during the summer while school GSAs (Genders & Sexualities Alliances) are closed. This club will run from June 18-August 20. Email alecc@multcolib.org for more information.
Noche de Lotería
¡Venga a disfrutar una noche familiar con el juego tradicional mexicano, Lotería! Habrá botanas, premios y mucha diversión. Come enjoy a family night at the library playing the traditional Mexican Bingo game, Lotería! We’ll have prizes, snacks and lots of fun.
Makerspace drop-in for adults
What will you create? Bring your ideas, inventions, and projects to share or to get help on. Space is limited and is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
To attend this program, you need to have basic computer skills and know how to use a computer with a mouse. If you are new to computers, entry-level computer classes and one-on-one assistance are available at the library.
Clownin' Around with Nikki Brown Clown
Portland’s favorite clown is back with a storytime that is a culturally creative blend of picture books infused with sounds and activities for all.
Participation is encouraged, and all ages are welcome!
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.