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Mar 28

"Matriarch" Collins Gallery Exhibition

Thu Mar 28
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 28

Family Storytime

Thu Mar 28
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Troutdale Library

*Troutdale Library staff will let families in to attend this before hours storytime starting at 9:00 am and until we reach capacity. Troutdale Library opens to the public at 10 am.*

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 to first come, first serve. Older siblings welcome. 

Mar 28

Family Storytime Online

Thu Mar 28
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Online

Join us for an online storytime for ages birth - 6 and their favorite adult with fun books, songs, rhymes, and more!

This program is intended for children and their caregivers. Participants may be asked to identify themselves either through camera, chat, or by unmuting. If you would like to attend as an observer, please contact us at 503.988.5123.

Mar 28

Book Babies

Thu Mar 28
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Sellwood-Moreland 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.

Mar 28

Book Babies

Thu Mar 28
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Sellwood-Moreland 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 28

Family Storytime

Thu Mar 28
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Troutdale Library

Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building language and literacy skills. After storytime, families are invited to stay for social time with a craft activity or toys. 

Please note: for health and safety reasons, maximum room capacity is 30 people. Please stay home if anyone in your family is sick.

Mar 28

Talk Time For Beginners

Thu Mar 28
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Online

ONLINE EVENT

Practice speaking English with other English language learners online! This is not a class, but an opportunity to meet new people, share your culture and have fun.

Only English will be spoken.

Send an email to mcl.adult.literacy@multco.us, or call or text 503.577.9984 to get registration information.

Tiempo para conversar

Mar 28

Casitas de Duendes de Fantasía

Thu Mar 28
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
St. Johns Library

Cree casitas para duendes en miniatura con jardines alrededor, mientras cuidamos de la madre Tierra utilizando materiales reciclados

Create miniature troll houses and gardens around it, while we take care of Mother Earth by using recycled materials.

Mar 28

Jazz for the Whole Family

Thu Mar 28
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library

Newel Briggs and his band perform lively jazz that is good for the soul and will make everyone get off their chairs and start movin’ to the groove.

Mar 28

Making Games with Roblox: Teen Camp

Thu Mar 28
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Rockwood Library

Learn how to build video games using the extremely popular Roblox platform! We'll learn about game design, 3D modelling, animation and programming. Then we'll use Roblox Studio, the free program that professional developers use to make Roblox games. We'll also learn how to publish the games you make so that friends can play on PCs, phones or game consoles! Grades 6-12.

Mar 28

Bilingual Tech Help Drop-in

Thu Mar 28
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Troutdale 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 28

Tween Council

Thu Mar 28
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Capitol Hill Library

Help your librarian choose the best books, movies, comics, programs and events for you and your friends. Have fun working on special projects, making new friends, and creating the perfect library for you! This is a volunteer position and snacks will be provided. For kids aged 9-12.

Mar 28

Tech Help Drop-in

Thu Mar 28
3:30 PM - 5:00 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.
Not finding a time that works for you? Contact us to get help.

Mar 28

Ayuda Tecnológica / Tech Help Drop-in

Thu Mar 28
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Gregory Heights Library

¿Tiene preguntas o necesita ayuda técnica? Reúnase individualmente con alguno de nuestros amables expertos en tecnología quien le ayudará a encontrar respuestas a sus preguntas sobre dispositivos móviles, sitios web, descargas, lectores electrónicos, cómo comenzar a usar tecnología y mucho más. Si necesita ayuda con un teléfono inteligente, tableta o computadora portátil, tráigala con usted.

Mar 28

Giờ trợ giúp kỹ thuật bằng tiếng Việt/Vietnamese Tech Help

Thu Mar 28
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Gregory Heights Library

Quý vị có câu hỏi về kỹ thuật? Không cần đặt hẹn, xin hãy vào gặp một hỗ trợ viên thân thiện và am hiểu, người sẽ giúp quý vị tìm ra câu trả lời cho những câu hỏi về thiết bị di động, trang web, tải nội dung hoặc thông tin, thiết bị đọc sách điện tử, bắt đầu làm quen với kỹ thuật và còn nhiều vấn đề khác. Hỗ trợ viên giúp quý vị trong 30 phút, trả lời câu hỏi và hướng dẫn sử dụng những thiết bị và ứng dụng khác nhau. 

Mar 28

Teen Council

Thu Mar 28
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Hollywood Library

A fun social gathering for grades 6-12

Snackin' time for you!

A simple way to earn volunteer hours

An opportunity to collaborate on or lead group projects

A place to plan a community event or advocate for a cause

A safe place to be yourself, whoever that may be

Email alecc@multcolib.org for details on how to join.

Mar 28

Teen Council

Thu Mar 28
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
Rockwood 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!

Mar 28

Last Thursdays

Thu Mar 28
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Belmont Library

Need a quiet space or dedicated time to write? Want to connect with others? 
Drop in for a low pressure space to create.

Mar 29

"Matriarch" Collins Gallery Exhibition

Fri Mar 29
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 29

Free Tax Help by CASH Oregon

Fri Mar 29
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sellwood-Moreland Library

Free tax help for households earning under $64,000/year, offered by CASH Oregon. Reservations recommended; call 503-809-4637.