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May 11

Tech Help Drop-in

Sat May 11
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.
Not finding a time that works for you? Contact us to get help.

May 11

Retablos de Amor / Altarpieces of Love

Sat May 11
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Gresham Library

Enjoy making small altarpieces in wood and cardboard, painted in acrylic Caribbean colors to place portraits, ceramics or favorite objects. Disfruta haciendo retablos pequenos en madera y carton, pintados en colores caribeños acrilicos para colocar retratos, ceramicas u objetos favoritos

May 11

Nghệ Thuật Trưng Bày Hoa Tươi

Sat May 11
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Rockwood Library

Thảo Ann sẽ hướng dẫn cách trưng bày hoa tươi để tạo ra những tác phẩm mỹ thuật đẹp mắt. Thư viện sẽ cung cấp tất cả các vật liệu và dụng cụ. Ưu tiên cho quý vị ghi danh trước. This program is specific for Vietnamese speaking community and will be presented only in Vietnamese.

May 11

Hora De Cuentos

Sat May 11
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

May 11

Hora De Cuentos

Sat May 11
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

May 11

Follow the Reader / Leemos Juntos

Sat May 11
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.

May 11

Giờ Đọc Sách / Vietnamese Storytime.

Sat May 11
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.

May 11

Rainbow Family Storytime

Sat May 11
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Hollywood 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.

May 12

"Shakespeare’s First Folio: 1623–2023" Collins Gallery

Sun May 12
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Central Library

This exhibition celebrates the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio, the earliest collection of his dramatic work. Without the book’s publication in 1623, nearly half of Shakespeare’s plays would have been lost, including Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Twelfth Night, and The Tempest. The show highlights Shakespeare’s legacy in the education and entertainment of young people, in film, and in popular culture.

May 12

Tech Help Drop-in

Sun May 12
10:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Central Library

We can help you with technology!

Meet one-on-one with a friendly, knowledgeable Tech Helper.  We will answer your questions about: mobile devices, websites, getting started with tech, and more.

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

Not finding a time that works for you? Contact us to get help.

May 12

华语讲故事时间! 网上現场 - It's Chinese Storytime! Live

Sun May 12
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.

May 12

Citizenship Class - 11 sessions

Sun May 12
1:00 PM - 3:30 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.

Registration information at SOARlegal.org

May 12

Family Storytime

Sun May 12
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
St. Johns Library

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 and available on a first come, first served basis.

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

May 12

The Orchid Trio

Sun May 12
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Belmont Library

Listen to classical, popular and world music for string trio with violinist Siying Ge, violist Deborah Shuster, and cellist Quinn Liu.

May 12

Cuentos y canciones

Sun May 12
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
St. Johns Library

Se presentan cuentos, canciones y rimas en español para familias con niños de 0 a 6 años. 

Apoyado por donaciones a La Fundación de la Biblioteca.

May 12

Buñuelos de Viento Cooking Class for Teens

Sun May 12
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Sellwood-Moreland Library

Join this hands-on cooking class for teens (grades 6-12). In Mexico there are two different kinds of Buñuelos the classic fried pieces of dough and the beautiful flower form fried cookies, so crunchy and light that they crumble in your mouth like air. Learn to make this delicious fried cookie.

May 12

Music and Dance

Sun May 12
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
Troutdale Library

Enjoy songs, rhymes, rhythm and dance in this active program for children ages 0 to 6 and their parents or caregivers. Older siblings welcome!

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

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

May 12

Tech Help Drop-in

Sun May 12
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Belmont 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.

May 13

"Shakespeare’s First Folio: 1623–2023" Collins Gallery

Mon May 13
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Central Library

This exhibition celebrates the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio, the earliest collection of his dramatic work. Without the book’s publication in 1623, nearly half of Shakespeare’s plays would have been lost, including Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Twelfth Night, and The Tempest. The show highlights Shakespeare’s legacy in the education and entertainment of young people, in film, and in popular culture.

May 13

Book Babies

Mon May 13
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
St. Johns 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.