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Everybody Reads 2026: Lovely One for young readers

Everybody Reads 2026 celebrates Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s memoir titled "Lovely One". This book covers her journey to becoming the first Black woman to be appointed as a Supreme Court justice! She shares stories of her family’s heritage, experiences in segregation, learning to channel her voice, and the triumphs and challenges of her career.

Lovely One (Adapted For Young Adults) book cover
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The Highest Tribute book cover
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Everybody Reads 2026: a lovely legacy for children - memoirs and biographies of Black women in law

Children can also be part of Everybody Reads, a community reading event, and explore the themes of Black excellence, community, the power of representation, and Black history through the lives of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson and other Black female lawyers, representatives, and a Vice President.

All Rise book cover
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Ketanji book cover
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Justice Ketanji book cover
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Black History Month 2026: Celebrating 100 Years for Young Readers

This Black History Month, we are celebrating prominent historical moments that have taken place in the last century: movements, leaders, inventions, art, and groundbreaking events that impacted the Black community. This list is focused on showcasing 100 years worth of influential Black/African Americans. Created by the Black Cultural Library Advocates team, we invite you to see how Black leaders have impacted society across various industries!

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Bessie the Motorcycle Queen book cover
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Kids and family events

Feb 27

Toddler Storytime

Fri Feb 27
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Библиотека Gresham

Join us for the last Toddler Storytime at Gresham Library before our big move to East County Library!

Feb 27

Toddler Storytime

Fri Feb 27
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Библиотека Hollywood

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 befor

Feb 27

Toddler Storytime

Fri Feb 27
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Библиотека Albina

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

Feb 27

Tiny Tots

Fri Feb 27
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Библиотека Gregory Heights

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

Feb 27

Family Storytime

Fri Feb 27
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Библиотека Rockwood

Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building language and literacy skills.

Feb 27

Tiny Tots

Fri Feb 27
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Библиотека Woodstock

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

Feb 27

Toddler Storytime

Fri Feb 27
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Библиотека Capitol Hill

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

Feb 27

Toddler Storytime

Fri Feb 27
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Библиотека Hillsdale

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 befor

Feb 27

Toddler Storytime

Fri Feb 27
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Библиотека Kenton

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

Feb 27

Family Storytime

This event has been canceled
Fri Feb 27
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Библиотека Rockwood

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 fi

Feb 27

Tiny Tots

Fri Feb 27
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Библиотека Northwest

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

Feb 27

Family Playtime

Fri Feb 27
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Библиотека Kenton

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, "...

Feb 27

Family Storytime

Fri Feb 27
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Библиотека Gresham

Join us for the last Family Storytime at Gresham Library before our big move to East County Library!

Feb 27

Tiny Tots

Fri Feb 27
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Библиотека Midland

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

Feb 27

Family Storytime

Fri Feb 27
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Библиотека Holgate

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

Feb 27

Toddler Storytime

Fri Feb 27
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Библиотека Woodstock

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

Feb 27

Family Storytime

Fri Feb 27
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Библиотека Kenton

Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building language and literacy skills.

Feb 27

Tiny Tots

Fri Feb 27
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Библиотека Hillsdale

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

Feb 27

Preschool Sensory Storytime

Fri Feb 27
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
Библиотека Midland

This preschool storytime is especially welcoming for children ages 3-5 and families who are looking for a smaller, more adaptive library experience. 

Feb 27

Nintendo Switch

Fri Feb 27
2:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Библиотека Capitol Hill

Try out Capitol Hill's Nintendo Switch! Test out new games, make friends, and build your gaming skills.

Feb 27

Read to the Dogs

Fri Feb 27
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Библиотека Woodstock

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

Feb 27

Lego Club / Club de Legos

Fri Feb 27
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Библиотека Fairview-Columbia

Bring your awesome Lego skills to Fairview Library and let your imagination flow. Each month, we’ll build a new structure to put on display.

Feb 27

Happy Pokémon Day

Fri Feb 27
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Библиотека North Portland

Come to the library and celebrate Pokémon Day! Bring cards to trade, play Pokémon TCG, get some free stuff and have fun! Gotta catch 'em all!

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