Kids

Books, events and other fun stuff at the library

Kids and family events

Mar 28

Family Storytime

Sat Mar 28
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Holgate 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 free tickets are

Mar 28

Family Playtime

Sat Mar 28
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
North Portland 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, "...

Mar 28

Read to the Dogs

Sat Mar 28
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Holgate Library

Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog.

Mar 28

Lego Club

Sat Mar 28
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Central Library

Join us for a fun and imaginative LEGO building session. We'll provide the building blocks, you bring the creativity! Ideal for grades K-5, but younger and older siblings are welcome.

Mar 28

Central Library Tour

Sat Mar 28
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Central Library

Central Library, beloved by the community since 1913, is now open with modern enhancements for you to enjoy!  

Mar 28

Music and Dance / Música y Baile Storytime

Sat Mar 28
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Fairview-Columbia Library

Families with children 0-6, you’re invited for an active half-hour of singing, dancing, and stories in English and Spanish.

Mar 28

Black Family Playtime

Sat Mar 28
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Albina Library

Play and learning go hand in hand.

Mar 28

Hora de Cuentos

Sat Mar 28
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Troutdale Library

¡Vengan a disfrutar y divertirse en este programa interactivo para niños de 0 a 6 años!

Mar 28

Kids Junk Orchestra's Rhythm & Motion Class

Sat Mar 28
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
North Portland Library

Kids will love making noise with Kids Junk Orchestra! Through the use of non-conventional items such as buckets and recycled items, youth learn how to create various sounds and rhythms.

Mar 28

¡Juega y aprende! - Playtime in Spanish

Sat Mar 28
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Holgate Library

El juego es una actividad fundamental para el desarrollo y aprendizaje de los niños. A través del juego, los niños desarrollan habilidades motoras, cognitivas, sociales y emocionales.

Mar 28

Goats at your library!

Sat Mar 28
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Gregory Heights Library

Come meet some adorable goats at your library! In this informal experience, Kat from Goat it! will be sharing fun goat facts.

Mar 29

Giờ Đọc Sách Song Ngữ/Bilingual Family Storytime

Sun Mar 29
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Holgate 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.

Mar 29

普通话故事时间 - Chinese (Mandarin) Storytime

Sun Mar 29
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Holgate Library

一起来听生动的故事、唱儿歌与童谣,游戏或做手工;同时培养语言和听说能力;在家长陪同下,欢迎6岁以下儿童及其家人参加故事时间。

参加人数有限,先到先得。

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Mar 29

Read to the Dogs

Sun Mar 29
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Kenton Library

Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog. For kids and teens. Call 503.988.5123 to register.

Mar 30

Tiny Tots

Mon Mar 30
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
North Portland Library

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

Mar 30

Family Playtime

Mon Mar 30
10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Albina 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, "...

Mar 31

Black Family Storytime Online

Tue Mar 31
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Online

The Black, African, and African American experience comes alive for children from birth to age 6 (with their favorite adult/family members).

Mar 31

Book Babies Playtime

Tue Mar 31
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Sellwood-Moreland Library

Play and learning go hand in hand.

Mar 31

A Good Yarn Knitting & Crochet Group

Tue Mar 31
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Gregory Heights Library

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced knitter, come join the fun as we learn together. All experience levels and ages welcome! Please bring your own supplies.