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Apr 6

Tech Help Drop-in

Sun Apr 6
12:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Central 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. 

Location: Upon entering the library turn left - Community Room 1B 

Apr 6

Ayuda Tecnológica / Tech Help Drop-in

Sun Apr 6
12:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Central Library

¿Tiene preguntas o necesita ayuda tecnológica?

Reúnase individualmente con alguno de nuestros amables ayudantes de tecnología. Contestamos sus preguntas sobre dispositivos móviles, sitios web, computadoras, cómo comenzar a usar tecnología y mucho más.

Las sesiones serán de 30 minutos por orden de llegada.  Se llevarán a cabo en Community Room 1B - a la izquierda al entrar la biblioteca

Apr 6

基础科技辅助 / Chinese Tech Help Drop-In

Sun Apr 6
12:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Central Library

基础科技辅助

我们可以为您提供科技辅助!

让友善的工作人员或志工朋友与您一同坐下来,帮助您找到有关移动设备、网站、科技入门等问题的答案。无需预约注册,先到先服务。辅助时间约为30分钟。地点在中央图书馆楼社区联谊室 1B (入门左转)。

无法找到适合您的科技辅助时间和图书馆地点?没问题,请与我们联系并预约一对一科技辅助服务,由工作人员来帮您解答问题。

Apr 6

Computer Basics

Sun Apr 6
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.    

Apr 6

Citizenship Class - 12 sessions

Sun Apr 6
1:00 PM - 3:30 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

Apr 6

Herbal Cold Care

Sun Apr 6
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Central Library

Springtime can be a true test of our immune system. Discuss trusted herbs to keep on hand for immune support when the first signs of a cold start to appear. Make an herbal honey and herb infused vinegar to take home while tasting different teas with Saundra Kamman of Bloom and Grow Nutrition.

This event will be held in Community Room 1A. Space is limited to 20 registrants.

Apr 6

iPad and iPhone Basics

Sun Apr 6
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Gresham Library

This class will show you how to get started using your iPhone or iPad. You’ll learn to:

  • Navigate around your device
  • Find and control all of your settings
  • Find and use apps
  • Take pictures, send text messages, and use the internet

Please bring your iPhone or iPad to class.

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Apr 6

Русский книжный клуб / Russian Book Group

Sun Apr 6
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Gresham Library

Примите участие в обсуждении интересных книг, знакомьтесь с новыми людьми и обменивайтесь мнениями в теплой и дружественной обстановке.


«Собаки и другие люди » – Захар Прилепин

Невероятно доброе и нежное повествование о любви и преданности. О братьях наших меньших, преподающих нам удивительные уроки. О том, что боль — преодолима, а жизнь — удивительна. Особенно — с такими невероятными друзьями.

Apr 6

Read to the Dogs

Sun Apr 6
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Northwest 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 6

Hora de Cuentos

Sun Apr 6
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Hillsdale 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.

Apr 6

普通话故事时间 - Chinese (Mandarin) Storytime

Sun Apr 6
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Holgate Library

一齐来阅读有趣的书籍,唱歌,童谣和活动,同时培养语言和读写能力。在家長陪同下,欢迎六岁以下儿童参加。

参加人数有限,先到先得。

由图书馆基金会赞助。

Apr 6

Tech Help Drop-in

Sun Apr 6
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Gregory Heights 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 6

Get Started with Your Android Device

Sun Apr 6
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Central Library

Do you have one of the many smartphones and devices that run on Google’s Android operating system, like a Samsung or Motorola smartphone or a Chromebook? This class will show you how to get started with your Android device. You’ll learn to:

Apr 7

Tutoring for Adults

Mon Apr 7
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
North Portland 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.

Apr 7

Tiny Tots

Mon Apr 7
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
North Portland 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 7

Book Babies

Mon Apr 7
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Troutdale Library

Babies from birth to 12 months (pre-walkers) enjoy songs, action rhymes, and playtime, with bonus social time for babies and grown ups! Attendance is first come, first serve and based on room capacity.

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

Apr 7

普通话故事时间 - Chinese (Mandarin) Storytime

Mon Apr 7
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Midland Library

一齐来阅读有趣的书籍,唱歌,童谣和活动,同时培养语言和读写能力。在家長陪同下,欢迎六岁以下儿童参加。

参加人数有限,先到先得。

由图书馆基金会赞助。

Apr 7

Computer Basics with Goodwill Industries

Mon Apr 7
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Central Library

Build a strong foundation in your educational journey by learning the basics of computer use. Starting with the basics of logging in, to accessing computer settings to personalize the user’s experience; this class offers all computer users valuable information.

Apr 7

Учимся со сказкой - Russian Storytime

Mon Apr 7
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Gresham Library

Программа для детей от рождения до 6 лет и их родителей проводится на русском языке. Чтение книг, детские песни, поделки и традиционные игры помогут сохранить русский язык и подготовить ребенка к успешному обучению в школе.

Без регистрации. Сопровождение взрослых обязательно.

Количество посетителей ограничено по мере заполнения мест.

Apr 7

Tiny Tots

Mon Apr 7
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Troutdale 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.