Northwest Library

Northwest Library
Library hours
  • Monday: 10 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday: 12 pm-8 pm
  • Wednesday: 12 pm-8 pm
  • Thursday: 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday: 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday: 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday: 12 pm-6 pm

2030 NW Pettygrove Street
Portland, OR 97209

Events and classes

Mar 24

Graphic Novel Club grades 2-3

Tue Mar 24
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Northwest Library

Kids in grades 2-3 and their favorite adults are invited to talk about graphic novels and eat snacks! Every meeting includes a short activity related to this month's book.

Mar 25

Introduction to Video Game Design

Wed Mar 25
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Northwest Library

In this comprehensive program, participants will learn to create a playable game from scratch using the industry-standard Unity game engine.

Mar 28

Tech Help Drop-in

Sat Mar 28
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Northwest Library

We can help you with technology! 

Mar 28

Women of Nob Hill

Sat Mar 28
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Northwest Library

Join Dr. Tanya Lyn March of Slabtown Tours to uncover the untold stories of Nob Hill's remarkable women.

Mar 29

Tech Help Drop-in

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

We can help you with technology! 

Mar 30

Book Babies

Mon Mar 30
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Northwest 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 f

Apr 1

Build your First Website

Wed Apr 1
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Northwest Library

Learn how to create and publish a simple, professional-looking website using Google Sites, no coding or prior experience required!

Apr 1

Introduction to Video Game Design

Wed Apr 1
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Northwest Library

In this comprehensive program, participants will learn to create a playable game from scratch using the industry-standard Unity game engine.

Apr 2

Toddler Storytime

Thu Apr 2
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Northwest Library

Toddlers (with a favorite adult) enjoy interactive stories, songs and games that encourage their emerging language skills. Attendance is limited and available on a first come, first served bas

Apr 3

Tiny Tots

Fri Apr 3
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Northwest Library

One-year-olds (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, movement activities, rhymes, books and playtime.

Apr 3

Tween Council

Fri Apr 3
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Northwest Library

Help your librarian choose the best books, movies, comics, programs and events for you and your friends.

Apr 4

Rainbow Family Storytime

Sat Apr 4
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Northwest 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 iden

Apr 4

Tech Help Drop-in

Sat Apr 4
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Northwest Library

We can help you with technology! 

Apr 5

Tech Help Drop-in

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

We can help you with technology! 

Apr 5

Family Playtime

Sun Apr 5
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Northwest Library

Play and learning go hand in hand. Join other families in a fun playtime at the library with books, toys, music, and all the room you need to learn through play. As Mr. Rogers said, "...

Apr 6

Book Babies

Mon Apr 6
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Northwest 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 f

Apr 7

Lego Club

Tue Apr 7
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Northwest Library

Join us for a fun and imaginative LEGO building session. We'll provide the building blocks, you bring the creativity!

Apr 8

Introduction to Video Game Design

Wed Apr 8
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Northwest Library

In this comprehensive program, participants will learn to create a playable game from scratch using the industry-standard Unity game engine.

Apr 9

Toddler Storytime

Thu Apr 9
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Northwest Library

Toddlers (with a favorite adult) enjoy interactive stories, songs and games that encourage their emerging language skills. Attendance is limited and available on a first come, first served bas

Apr 10

Tiny Tots

Fri Apr 10
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Northwest Library

One-year-olds (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, movement activities, rhymes, books and playtime.