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.
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 available on a first come, first served basis.
Multnomah County Library storytimes are supported by gifts made to The Library Foundation.
Taller de Títeres: La Aventura Natural de Nico
¡Bienvenidos a un emocionante viaje al vibrante mundo de Nico, la babosa de plátano, y su aventura en Forest Park! En este programa interactivo, los niños no solo se sumergirán en la encantadora historia de Nico escrita por Joeanally Gonzalez, sino que también darán vida a los personajes a través de un taller creativo de títeres. Hablaremos del ecosistema de Forest Park y de la importancia de cuidarlo.
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.
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.
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.
Read to the Dogs
Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to therapy dog Anta! Reading spots are 15 minutes long. Read alone, or pair up with a sibling or friend. All dogs and handlers are from Alliance of Therapy Dogs, Dove Lewis Portland Area Canine Therapy Teams and Pet Partners®. Call 503.988.5123 to register.
Tween Council
Help your librarian choose the best books, movies, comics, programs and events for you and your friends. Have fun working on special projects, making new friends, and creating the perfect library for you! This is a volunteer position and snacks will be provided. For kids ages 9-12.
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.
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.
Grupo de estudio para adultos del INEA
Alfabetización, certificado de educación primaria y secundaria, y GED en español ¿Sabía que puede terminar su primaria y secundaria con ayuda de tutores en la biblioteca? El programa de Educación para Adultos ofrece cursos básicos gratuitos de: Alfabetización para adultos Certificado de escuela primaria y secundaria de México en el consulado mexicano Preparación y tutoría para el GED en español
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.
Teen Spirit Fanfic Thing
Culturally relevant and identity-supporting craft time for teens who identify as Two-Spirit/LGBTQ+ and their allies. Come enjoy some 2S/Indigequeer culture and make a hard copy of your favorite fan fic (fan fiction). While these publications are typically online/digital only, learn how to make a copy of your own “book”, with your own cover art and illustrations.
非物质文化遗产系列 - 中国结
非物质文化遗产系列 - 中国结 中国结,是一种中国民间艺术形式。起源于结绳记事,是为文字的前身。中国结由线或绳编成。每一个基本结根据其形、意命名。把不同的结饰互相结合在一起,或用其他具有吉祥图案的饰物搭配组合,就形成了中国结,以表示祝福或祈求。 跟我们一起来体验非遗文化,学习运用中国结与我们对家人的关爱,制作出象征平安、健康、好运的手环、钥匙扣甚至表带等物件,让家人可以戴上我们最诚挚的祝福。
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.
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.
Tutoría de GED / GED Tutoring
Venga a estudiar uno-a-uno con un tutor. Se proveerán libros y materiales.
Prepárese para el GED: matemáticas, artes del lenguaje, ciencias y estudios sociales.
Para obtener más información llame al 503.314.9441
Drop in to work one-on-one with a tutor. Books and materials are provided.
Prepare for the GED: math, language arts, science and social studies
For more information at 503.577.9984.
基础科技辅助 / Chinese Tech Help
基础科技辅助
您有使用电子产品的问题吗?不要紧,让知识渊博友善的志工与您一同坐下来,帮助您找到有关移动设备、网站、下载、电子阅读器、技术入门等问题的答案。请携带您需要辅助的电子产品(智能手机、平板电脑、或笔记本电脑)前往图书馆,并请记得带上您可能需要的移动设备用户名和密码,以便顺利解决问题。
有些地点需要预约注册,请参考详细服务内容,一对一辅助均为45分钟上下。
没有找到适合您的时间和图书馆?没问题,请与我们联系预约一对一的辅助,由工作人员来帮您解答问题。
Job Coaching from St. Johns Center for Opportunity
Meet one-on-one with a job coach from the St. Johns Center for Opportunity. Services include career counseling, resume help, interview prep, job referrals/placements, and connections to trainings.
No need to register. Drop in for first come, first served help.
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.