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Mar 29

Tween Craft Club

Fri Mar 29
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Kenton Library

Kids are invited to get crafty! Come hang out with us and use your creative skills. All materials and supplies will be provided. Ideal for tweens (ages 9-12) but younger and older siblings are welcome.

Mar 30

"Matriarch" Collins Gallery Exhibition

Sat Mar 30
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Central Library

In power, in control, in the lead, in front, inbound, inside, intact, intent, indispensable, inalienable, Black Women, indeed.

Art exhibition featuring works by Sunshine Dixon, Sadé DuBoise, David F. Walker, Dr S. Renee Mitchell and Elijah Hasan. 

This event is supported by gifts from the Library Foundation.

Mar 30

Preschool for All: Drop-in Family Information Session

Sat Mar 30
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Gregory Heights Library

Come learn about Preschool for All (PFA), providing free preschool for 3- and 4-year-olds in Multnomah County. Eligible children must have at least one parent or legal guardian residing in Multnomah County and turn 3 or 4 by September 1, 2024.

This is a drop-in event - stay as long or as little as you like, and questions are welcome!

Mar 30

Family Storytime

Sat Mar 30
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Kenton Library

Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building language and literacy skills.

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

Attendance is limited to first come, first served. 

 

Mar 30

Storigami

Sat Mar 30
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Belmont Library

In Storigami, each folding step is like a page of a storybook. Origami Instructor Yuki Martin will tell stories while teaching kids how to fold an origami piano. 

Mar 30

Bug Out! Drawing and Painting Insects

Sat Mar 30
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Gresham Library

Investigate real insects and create detailed nature-based drawings and paintings. 

Mar 30

Book Babies

Sat Mar 30
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Hollywood Library

Babies from birth to 12 months (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, action rhymes, and playtime and share a book together in each lively Book Babies session. Book Babies gives your baby the opportunity to hear lots of language while you get to know other young families.

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

Mar 30

File Taxes for Free / Khai thuế miễn phí

Sat Mar 30
11:15 AM - 4:15 PM
Woodstock Library

Get free individualized tax preparation assistance in Vietnamese and English provided by IRS Certified Volunteers in partnership with Vietnamese Community of Oregon.

VNCO serves low-income patrons.

Income limits: Single $50,000; Married $80,000.

Mar 30

Tortilla, Sope & Gordita Making with Fresh Corn Masa

Sat Mar 30
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Rockwood Library

Learn how easy it is to make delicious masa creations. This hands-on class includes shaping and cooking tortillas, sopes and gorditas and finishing them with our favorite locally available Mexican ingredients. We share our favorite recipes and talk about the history of corn in Indigenous cultures throughout the Americas, as well as the health benefits of the traditional corn processing method, nixtimalization.

Mar 30

Intercambio / Language Exchange

Sat Mar 30
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Kenton Library

Practique inglés o español y ayude a los demás que están aprendiendo en un ambiente amable. Los participantes hablan la mitad del tiempo en inglés y la otra en español. Están bienvenidos los principiantes.

Practice English or Spanish and help other learners in a friendly atmosphere. Participants speak half the time in English and half in Spanish. Beginners welcome.

Mar 30

Hula for the Family

Sat Mar 30
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Hollywood Library

Learn Hawaiian language, songs and a simple hula dance in a warm, welcoming environment.

Mar 30

Hora De Cuentos

Sat Mar 30
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Gregory Heights 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 de familia, hermanos mayores de 6 años y cuidadores son bienvenidos. Este programa se presenta en español.

Apoyado por donaciones a La Fundación de la Biblioteca

Mar 30

Hora De Cuentos

Sat Mar 30
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Troutdale 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 de familia, hermanos mayores de 6 años y cuidadores son bienvenidos. Este programa se presenta en español.

Apoyado por donaciones a La Fundación de la Biblioteca

Mar 30

Follow the Reader / Leemos Juntos

Sat Mar 30
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Gregory Heights Library

Practice your new reading skills! Each week you'll listen to a story, practice reading with a teen volunteer. This program is especially for kindergartners to second graders. Register here.

Mar 30

Giờ Đọc Sách / Vietnamese Storytime.

Sat Mar 30
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
Rockwood Library

Trẻ em từ 0-6 tuổi (đi kèm với người lớn) sẽ cùng nhau đọc sách, ca hát, và vui chơi với những hoạt động giúp các em phát triển kỹ năng ngôn ngữ và đọc viết.

Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building language and literacy skills.

Mar 31

"Matriarch" Collins Gallery Exhibition

Sun Mar 31
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Central Library

In power, in control, in the lead, in front, inbound, inside, intact, intent, indispensable, inalienable, Black Women, indeed.

Art exhibition featuring works by Sunshine Dixon, Sadé DuBoise, David F. Walker, Dr S. Renee Mitchell and Elijah Hasan. 

This event is supported by gifts from the Library Foundation.

Mar 31

Tech Help Drop-in

This event has been canceled
Sun Mar 31
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Hillsdale 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.
Not finding a time that works for you? Contact us to get help.

Mar 31

华语讲故事时间! 网上現场

Sun Mar 31
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Online

一齐来阅读生动的故事, 唱歌, 童谣还有简单有趣的手工! 在家长陪同下,欢迎不同年龄儿童参加华语讲故事时间。

通过Zoom注册活动

图书馆的网上虚拟活动是属公众平台范围,我们致力于维持这些活动的安全性,参与者可能会被要求通过摄像头、聊天或取消静音来鉴定他们的身份。

本活动适合儿童和看护人。如果您想以旁观者身份参加,请致电 503.988.5123 与我们联系。

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

Mar 31

Last Sunday Crafting Club

Sun Mar 31
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Woodstock Library

Express your creativity with a variety of art and craft projects. Library staff will provide all materials necessary. Space is limited.

Mar 31

Citizenship Class - 12 sessions

Sun Mar 31
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Rockwood 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.

To register, call 503.384.2482 ext 105, or email lnausner@emoregon.org