Events & Classes

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Mar 29

Tech Help Drop-in

Sat Mar 29
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library

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. 

Apr 1

CANCELED - Read to the Dogs

Tue Apr 1
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library

This event has been canceled. For future events, please view the Multnomah County Library events page.

Apr 2

Read to the Dogs

Wed Apr 2
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library

Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog. The dogs and handlers are from Alliance of Therapy Dogs, Dove Lewis Portland Area Canine Therapy Teams and Pet Partners®. For kids and teens. Call 503.988.5123 to register.

Apr 5

Tech Help Drop-in

Sat Apr 5
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library

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. 

Apr 5

Community Resources and Information

Sat Apr 5
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library

Join us for free in-person tabling sessions with Portland Parks & Recreation, where we will share valuable
resources, answer your questions, and connect you with community
programs and opportunities.

Apr 5

South West Asian and North African Ceramics

Sat Apr 5
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library

Using basic, beginner-friendly techniques, create unique small projects in clay. In honor of Arab-American Heritage Month, artist Jess Graff will provide images and context of South West Asian and North African Ceramics that have inspired them as a Lebanese-American artist. 

Apr 8

Book Babies

Tue Apr 8
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Capitol Hill 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 available on a first come, first served basis.

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

Apr 8

Read to the Dogs

Tue Apr 8
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library

Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog. The dogs and handlers are from Alliance of Therapy Dogs, Dove Lewis Portland Area Canine Therapy Teams and Pet Partners®. For kids and teens. Call 503.988.5123 to register.

Apr 9

Graphic Novel Club grades 2-3

Wed Apr 9
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Capitol Hill Library

Kids in grades 2-3 and their favorite adults are invited to talk about graphic novels and eat snacks! Every meeting includes a short activity related to this month's book. A limited number of books are available for pick up at the library.  

Apr 10

Toddler Storytime

Thu Apr 10
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Capitol Hill Library

Toddlers (with a favorite adult) enjoy interactive stories, songs and games 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.

Apr 10

Graphic Novel Club grades 4-5

Thu Apr 10
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Capitol Hill Library

Kids in grades 4-5 are invited to talk about graphic novels and eat snacks! Every meeting includes a short activity related to this month's book. A limited number of books are available for pick up at the library.  

Apr 11

Tiny Tots

Fri Apr 11
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Capitol Hill 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 available on a first come, first served basis.

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

Apr 11

Preschool Sensory Storytime

Fri Apr 11
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library

This preschool storytime is especially welcoming for children ages 3-5 and families who are looking for a smaller, more adaptive library experience.

Apr 12

Rainbow Family Storytime

Sat Apr 12
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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.

Apr 12

Music and Dance

Sat Apr 12
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library

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.

Apr 12

Tech Help Drop-in

Sat Apr 12
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library

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. 

Apr 12

CANCELED - Waqtiga sheekoyinka Familada Somaliyeed/Somali Storytime

Sat Apr 12
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library

This event has been canceled. For future events, please view the Multnomah County Library events page.

Apr 15

Book Babies

Tue Apr 15
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Capitol Hill 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 available on a first come, first served basis.

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

Apr 15

Read to the Dogs

Tue Apr 15
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library

Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog. The dogs and handlers are from Alliance of Therapy Dogs, Dove Lewis Portland Area Canine Therapy Teams and Pet Partners®. For kids and teens. Call 503.988.5123 to register.

Apr 16

Lego Club

Wed Apr 16
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Capitol Hill 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.