Events & Classes

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Mar 16

Symphony Storytime: The Strings with Vijeta Sathyaraj

Mon Mar 16
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Hillsdale Library

The Oregon Symphony is on the road for interactive, musical storytimes. Each week features a visit from an Oregon Symphony musician who will play and provide an introduction to their instrument and orchestral music. In our final storytime of the spring series, we will meet the strings with violinist Vijeta Sathyaraj. This program is best for preschoolers - 12 with their grownups. 

Mar 17

Ebooks and Audiobooks at the Library

Tue Mar 17
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Hillsdale Library

Did you know that Multnomah County Library offers an extensive digital collection of e-books, comics, audiobooks, magazines, music, and more? Access and download the library on your mobile device.

In this class, we will explore the following:

Mar 17

Tech Help Drop-in

Tue Mar 17
4:30 PM - 6:30 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.

Appointments are on a first come, first served basis.

Mar 18

Read to the Dogs

Wed Mar 18
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Hillsdale Library

Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog. The dogs and handlers are from Alliance of Therapy Dogs, Dove Lewis Portland Area Canine Therapy Teams, Paws for Love, and Pet Partners®.

Mar 18

Tech Help Drop-in

Wed Mar 18
5:30 PM - 7:30 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.

Appointments are on a first come, first served basis.

Mar 19

Book Babies

Thu Mar 19
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Hillsdale 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.  Please note, no storytime on 3/5 or 3/12.

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

Mar 19

Kids Creation Club

Thu Mar 19
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Hillsdale Library

Week 1: Collaborative Art 
Week 2: Lego Lab
Week 3: Afternoon Art take home craft 
Week 4: STEAM Studio 

Event Description:

Drop in and create with us! While supplies last. No registration required. First come, first serve. Ideal for Ages 6 - 12.

Mar 20

Toddler Storytime

Fri Mar 20
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Hillsdale Library

Toddlers (with a favorite adult) enjoy interactive stories, songs and games that encourage their emerging language skills. Attendance is limited and free tickets are available 15 minutes before storytime. Please note, no storytime on 3/6 or 3/13.

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

Mar 20

Tiny Tots

Fri Mar 20
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Hillsdale Library

One-year-olds (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, movement activities, rhymes, books and playtime. This action-packed program engages new walkers in language-based activities. Attendance is limited and free tickets are available 15 minutes before storytime. Please note, no storytime on 3/6 or 3/13.

Mar 20

Hillsdale Chess Club

Fri Mar 20
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Hillsdale Library

Come play chess at Hillsdale Library with friends and neighbors. All experience levels are welcome! A facilitator will be onsite to help with rules, tips, or competition. 

Mar 20

Tech Help Drop-in

Fri Mar 20
1:00 PM - 3:00 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.

Appointments are on a first come, first served basis.

Mar 24

Tech Help Drop-in

Tue Mar 24
4:30 PM - 6:30 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.

Appointments are on a first come, first served basis.

Mar 25

Tech Help Drop-in

Wed Mar 25
5:30 PM - 7:30 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.

Appointments are on a first come, first served basis.

Mar 25

Head for the Hills Poetry Reading

Wed Mar 25
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Hillsdale Library

Join us at the Hillsdale Library for an evening of poetry. Every month co-hosts Sherri Levine and Dale Champlin will bring you two or three featured poets, followed by an ever-popular open mic. Readers include celebrated poets as well as poets from the Portland poetry community and the library vicinity. Held on the fourth Wednesday of the month all year round!

Mar 26

Book Babies

Thu Mar 26
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Hillsdale 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.  Please note, no storytime on 3/5 or 3/12.

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

Mar 26

Kids Creation Club

Thu Mar 26
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Hillsdale Library

Week 1: Collaborative Art 
Week 2: Lego Lab
Week 3: Afternoon Art take home craft 
Week 4: STEAM Studio 

Event Description:

Drop in and create with us! While supplies last. No registration required. First come, first serve. Ideal for Ages 6 - 12.

Mar 27

Toddler Storytime

Fri Mar 27
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Hillsdale Library

Toddlers (with a favorite adult) enjoy interactive stories, songs and games that encourage their emerging language skills. Attendance is limited and free tickets are available 15 minutes before storytime. Please note, no storytime on 3/6 or 3/13.

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

Mar 27

Tiny Tots

Fri Mar 27
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Hillsdale Library

One-year-olds (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, movement activities, rhymes, books and playtime. This action-packed program engages new walkers in language-based activities. Attendance is limited and free tickets are available 15 minutes before storytime. Please note, no storytime on 3/6 or 3/13.

Mar 27

Tech Help Drop-in

Fri Mar 27
1:00 PM - 3:00 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.

Appointments are on a first come, first served basis.

Mar 31

Get Started with Canva

Tue Mar 31
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Hillsdale Library

Discover your creative potential with Canva, the online design platform for all skill levels. In this class we'll explore the basic features that come with a free Canva account and learn how to: