Events & Classes

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Mar 10

Native Family: Native Storytime

Tue Mar 10
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Albina Library

Children ages birth to 6 along with their families, elders, aunties and uncles are welcome for songs and stories celebrating Native cultures and building language and literacy skills. Presented by Native library staff. 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.

Mar 10

Native Family: Native Friends and Family Storytime

Tue Mar 10
6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
Holgate Library

Children ages birth to 6 along with their families and friends are welcome to enjoy Native culture through singing, movement, crafts, and stories. Everyone is welcome! Presented by Native library staff. 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. 

Mar 17

Native Family: Native Friends and Family Storytime

Tue Mar 17
6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
Holgate Library

Children ages birth to 6 along with their families and friends are welcome to enjoy Native culture through singing, movement, crafts, and stories. Everyone is welcome! Presented by Native library staff. 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. 

Mar 18

Native Family: Native Story Hour Online with Karen Kitchen

Wed Mar 18
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Online

Come sing, listen, learn and celebrate. Join Karen Kitchen (Osage Nation) for this story hour featuring songs and books from Native cultures. Children, families, elders, aunties and uncles — everyone is welcome. Note there are also in person events with Karen, but this one is online! 

Register/join via Zoom.

Mar 19

Native Family: Native Storytime

Thu Mar 19
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Hollywood Library

Children ages birth to 6 along with their families, elders, aunties and uncles are welcome for songs and stories celebrating Native cultures and building language and literacy skills. Presented by Native library staff. 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.

Mar 24

Native Family Playtime

Tue Mar 24
6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
Holgate Library

Join other Native American families for a welcoming playtime that strengthens cultural connection, shared learning, and builds meaningful relationships. Families experience an exchange of traditions while children build social skills in a safe space where everyone can be themselves.

Mar 29

Poetry with a Kick!

Sun Mar 29
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Midland Library

Join Renée Roman Nose, award-winning author and poet, for a poetry workshop. Renée has held workshops across America and Canada, guiding others to find their own, unique voice. In this class, you will learn how to dig deep, to perform in a confident manner and to share the messages of your poetry in a fun, caring and interesting way.

Mar 31

Native Family: Native Friends and Family Storytime

Tue Mar 31
6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
Holgate Library

Children ages birth to 6 along with their families and friends are welcome to enjoy Native culture through singing, movement, crafts, and stories. Everyone is welcome! Presented by Native library staff. 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 5

Decorate Cookies with Fondant // Decora galletas con fondant

Sun Apr 5
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Albina Library

¡Únete a Nanci Carrera de Rubiela's Jelly para aprender a decorar galletas de temporada con fondant! Te enseñará paso a paso cómo crear tus propias galletas hermosas. El número de plazas es limitado y es necesario inscribirse - la inscripción abre el 8 de marzo a las 9 de la mañana. 

Apr 7

Native Family: Native Storytime

Tue Apr 7
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
North Portland Library

Children ages birth to 6 along with their families, elders, aunties and uncles are welcome for songs and stories celebrating Native cultures and building language and literacy skills. Presented by Native library staff. Attendance is limited and available on a first come, first served basis.   

Apr 7

Native Family: Native Friends and Family Storytime

Tue Apr 7
6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
Holgate Library

Children ages birth to 6 along with their families and friends are welcome to enjoy Native culture through singing, movement, crafts, and stories. Everyone is welcome! Presented by Native library staff. 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 14

Native Family: Native Storytime

Tue Apr 14
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Albina Library

Children ages birth to 6 along with their families, elders, aunties and uncles are welcome for songs and stories celebrating Native cultures and building language and literacy skills. Presented by Native library staff. 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 14

Native Family: Native Friends and Family Storytime

Tue Apr 14
6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
Holgate Library

Children ages birth to 6 along with their families and friends are welcome to enjoy Native culture through singing, movement, crafts, and stories. Everyone is welcome! Presented by Native library staff. 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

Native Family: Native Story Hour Online with Karen Kitchen

Wed Apr 15
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Online

Come sing, listen, learn and celebrate. Join Karen Kitchen (Osage Nation) for this story hour featuring songs and books from Native cultures. Children, families, elders, aunties and uncles — everyone is welcome. Note there are also in person events with Karen, but this one is online! 

Register/join via Zoom.

Apr 16

Native Family: Native Storytime

Thu Apr 16
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Hollywood Library

Children ages birth to 6 along with their families, elders, aunties and uncles are welcome for songs and stories celebrating Native cultures and building language and literacy skills. Presented by Native library staff. 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 21

Native Family: Native Friends and Family Storytime

Tue Apr 21
6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
Holgate Library

Children ages birth to 6 along with their families and friends are welcome to enjoy Native culture through singing, movement, crafts, and stories. Everyone is welcome! Presented by Native library staff. 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 25

Poetry with a Kick!

Sat Apr 25
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
North Portland Library

Join Renée Roman Nose, award-winning author and poet, for a poetry workshop. Renée has held workshops across America and Canada, guiding others to find their own, unique voice. In this class, you will learn how to dig deep, to perform in a confident manner and to share the messages of your poetry in a fun, caring and interesting way.

Apr 30

Indigenous Author Visit: Shuína Skó

Thu Apr 30
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Albina Library

Join Indigenous author Shuína Skó, citizen of the Klamath Nation, for a gathering filled with stories and art. Shuína will read from their new children's book Little Loki Gets Lost, and share the traditional ewksiknii story about lok (grizzly bear in the ewksiknii language), the teacher of respect. 

Shuína Skó will sign copies for you to take home. 

May 2

Native Family: Native Storytime

Sat May 2
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Kenton Library

Children ages birth to 6 along with their families, elders, aunties and uncles are welcome for songs and stories celebrating Native cultures and building language and literacy skills. Presented by Native library staff. 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.