Events & Classes

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May 4

Computer Basics

Sun May 4
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Midland Library

Anyone new to computers, or returning after a long time, will benefit from this class.

We begin with the parts of a computer and how to recognize common icons and tools. Learners will also practice using a mouse and keyboard.

Library computers will be provided for use in class. No previous computer experience required.    

May 4

Citizenship Class - 12 sessions

Sun May 4
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Midland Library

Learn about the process of becoming a citizen in a 12-week series of classes. Prepare for your citizenship interview. Study United States history and government for the examination. Classes are taught by a volunteer from SOAR Legal.

Registration information call 503.379.1598, ext 105, or email jstephenson@emoregon.org

May 5

自行车故事时间 - Bike Storytime

Mon May 5
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Midland Library

一起来听关于自行车的故事、唱儿歌与童谣,游戏或做手工;同时培养语言和听说能力;在家长陪同下,欢迎6岁以下儿童及其家人参加故事时间。参加人数有限,先到先得。

由图书馆基金会赞助。

May 6

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

Tue May 6
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Midland 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.

May 6

Teen Council

Tue May 6
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Midland Library

Join us for teen council. It’s a fun way to make new friends, earn volunteer hours by helping your library and your community — AND get free snacks! 

May 6

A Good Yarn Knitting & Crochet Group

Tue May 6
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Midland 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.

May 6

Tutoring for Adults

Tue May 6
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Midland Library

ESOL
GED
Basic Literacy
Work in small groups with a tutor to learn English, prepare for the GED, and improve your reading skills.

For more information, email mcl.adult.literacy@multcolib.org or call 503.577.9984.

May 7

Craft with Buddies for adults

Wed May 7
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Midland Library

How fun to do the crafts with buddies in library! Bring your own supplies or use what library provides to explore your creative side.

Made possible by gifts to The Library Foundation, a local nonprofit dedicated to enhancing our library's leadership, innovation and reach through private support. 

May 7

Torus English Class

Wed May 7
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Midland Library

Free ESL classes. All levels welcome. No registration required. For more information, call 503.577.9984.

Clase de inglés gratis. Todos los niveles son bienvenidos. No es necesario registrarse. Para obtener más información, llame al 503.577.9984.

免費英文班

任何英語水平都欢迎参加

无需注冊

Бесплатные уроки английского языка

Классы для студентов всех уровней.

Без регистрации

Các lớp tiếng Anh miễn phí

May 7

Resume Review Drop-in

Wed May 7
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Midland Library

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.

May 8

Hora de Cuentos

Thu May 8
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Midland Library

¡Vengan a disfrutar y divertirse en este programa interactivo para niños de 0 a 6 años! Ofrecemos actividades que promueven la alfabetización temprana, leyendo libros, cantando, jugando y haciendo manualidades. Los padres, hermanos mayores de 6 años y cuidadores son bienvenidos. Este programa se presenta en español. La asistencia es limitada y hay entradas gratuitas disponibles 15 minutos antes de la hora de cuentos.  

May 8

Learn about Google Drive with Goodwill Industries

Thu May 8
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Midland Library

Gain a greater understanding of the power and use cases for Cloud Storage through the lens of Google Drive. Building upon the Gmail class, the Google Drive class offers students an introduction to the integration of the Google ecosystem. Students will learn the benefits of using cloud storage, allowing them to further understand how to upload, create, and interact with file storage.

May 8

Showers and Hygiene Resources

Thu May 8
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Midland Library

Cultivate Initiatives will be in the Midland parking lot offering free hot showers and other resources, including (while supplies last) clothing and hygiene products.

No registration required.

May 8

Resources for Self Sufficiency

Thu May 8
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Midland Library

Come meet with staff from the Oregon Department of Human Services and Partner for a Hunger-free Oregon to to sign up for SNAP and other benefits and get information about targeted services to help people move out of poverty. 

May 8

Lego Club

Thu May 8
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Midland 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.

May 9

Book Babies

Fri May 9
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Midland Library

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.

May 9

Tiny Tots

Fri May 9
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Midland Library

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.

May 9

Drop-in Violin Lessons

Fri May 9
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Midland Library

Learn to play the violin in a welcoming, drop-in environment! Open to ages 8 and up, this program lets you explore the instrument with guidance from a dedicated instructor. Lessons are first-come, first-served, every 20 minutes. Sign up outside Room 1J or drop in if a slot is open.

May 10

Toddler Storytime

Sat May 10
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Midland 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.

May 10

Family Storytime

Sat May 10
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Midland Library

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.