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Need a quiet space or dedicated time to write? Want to connect with others? 
Drop in for a low pressure space to create.

Need a quiet space or dedicated time to write? Want to connect with others? 
Drop in for a low pressure space to create.

Toddlers (with a favorite adult) decorate cardboard cars, eat snacks, and watch short movie adaptations of children’s picture books.

Meet with a Career Navigator from WorkSource Oregon SE Works to learn about the many job search support services they offer including training programs. 

No need to register, drop in any time during the session to get information and have your questions answered. 

Meet with a Career Navigator from WorkSource Oregon SE Works to learn about the many job search support services they offer including training programs. 

No need to register, drop in any time during the session to get information and have your questions answered. 

Acompáñenos en una hora de cuentos bilingüe con cuentos, canciones, baile y manualidades en inglés y español. Para familias con pequeños de 0 a 6 años. ¡Los invitamos a que traigan su pijama puesta y un peluche!

Apoyado por donaciones a La Fundación de la Biblioteca.

Families with children 0-6, join us for a cozy half-hour of stories, singing, dancing and crafts in Spanish and English. Everyone is invited to wear pajamas and bring a stuffie! 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.

Cree casitas para duendes en miniatura con jardines alrededor, mientras cuidamos de la madre Tierra utilizando materiales reciclados

Create miniature troll houses and gardens around it, while we take care of Mother Earth by using recycled materials.

Stretch your creative muscles as you design and create jewelry for yourself or loved ones.

High-quality materials, techniques for tool usage, and design strategies will be covered. This fun and engaging workshop is perfect for beginners, but all experience levels are welcome.

Registration is welcome, but not necessary! This event is first-come, first served.

Learn to make origami flowers, butterflies and other spring-themed characters. Come transform an ordinary piece of paper into a three-dimensional form!

Make your garden even more beautiful by creating handmade garden ornaments. Artist Kathy Karbo will show you how to use hammers, anvils and other tools to create these decorative pieces. This event is participation by 'first come, first served'.

Explore the art of paper cutting while creating unique art pieces about the pets in your life. Bring a photo or two of your pet(s) for best results.

Join Portland Opera for a joyful hour of story and song. Hear a story about a Rooster who makes it to the operatic stage with his beautiful crowing in The Bantam of the Opera. Learn about how opera is based on stories and hear The Snowy Day—the source of Portland Opera's next offering at the Newmark. And try out singing a snow song with our singing staff!

Acompáñenos en una hora de cuentos bilingüe con cuentos, canciones, baile y manualidades en inglés y español. Para familias con pequeños de 0 a 6 años. ¡Los invitamos a que traigan su pijama puesta y un peluche!

Apoyado por donaciones a La Fundación de la Biblioteca.

Atención según el orden de llegada.

Families with children 0-6, join us for a cozy half-hour of stories, singing, dancing and crafts in Spanish and English. Everyone is invited to wear pajamas and bring a stuffie! 

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

Attendance is limited to first come, first served. 

Children of all ages are invited to this series of silly, goofy, wacky Storytimes filled with songs, crafts, and stories! Come with your clothes on backwards or with your best kooky hair, however you want to show up is more than welcome.

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

Attendance is limited to first come, first served. 

Children of all ages are invited to this series of silly, goofy, wacky Storytimes filled with songs, crafts, and stories! Come with your clothes on backwards or with your best kooky hair, however you want to show up is more than welcome.

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

Attendance is limited to first come, first served. 

Children of all ages are invited to this series of silly, goofy, wacky Storytimes filled with songs, crafts, and stories! Come with your clothes on backwards or with your best kooky hair, however you want to show up is more than welcome.

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

Attendance is limited to first come, first served. 

Children of all ages are invited to this series of silly, goofy, wacky Storytimes filled with songs, crafts, and stories! Come with your clothes on backwards or with your best kooky hair, however you want to show up is more than welcome.

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

Attendance is limited to first come, first served. 

Children of all ages are invited to this series of silly, goofy, wacky Storytimes filled with songs, crafts, and stories! Come with your clothes on backwards or with your best kooky hair, however you want to show up is more than welcome.

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

Attendance is limited to first come, first served. 

Children of all ages are invited to this series of silly, goofy, wacky Storytimes filled with songs, crafts, and stories! Come with your clothes on backwards or with your best kooky hair, however you want to show up is more than welcome.

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

Attendance is limited to first come, first served. 

Children of all ages are invited to this series of silly, goofy, wacky Storytimes filled with songs, crafts, and stories! Come with your clothes on backwards or with your best kooky hair, however you want to show up is more than welcome.

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

Attendance is limited to first come, first served. 

Cree casitas para duendes en miniatura con jardines alrededor, mientras cuidamos de la madre Tierra utilizando materiales reciclados

Create miniature troll houses and gardens around it, while we take care of Mother Earth by using recycled materials.

Make origami models that are fun not only to fold but also to play with! Featured models may include jumping frogs, pecking crow, ninja star, spinner, paper balloon and/or possibly others. With instructor with Yuki Martin.

Investigate real insects and create detailed nature-based drawings and paintings.

Have fun making 3D sculptures out of colorful paper. Kids will learn about construction and how to use the tools.

Historian Dr. Tracy Prince and her daughter and co-author Zadie Schaffer will present their book, Notable Women of Portland, which uncovered overlooked parts of Portland history -- from 10,000 years of Native American women, pioneer women, women of the Progressive Era, WWI, WWII, post-war women, and women in arts and politics. Many women made their mark and radically changed the Oregon frontier.

Made possible by The National Endowment for the Humanities Fund of The Library Foundation.

First come, first served.