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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. 

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

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. 

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

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. 

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

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 available 15 minutes before storytime.

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

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. 

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

Join us for a Juneteenth celebration at Midland Library! The theme of the day will be plants, nature, and Black liberation. 

Portland Parks & Recreation's Urban Forestry will take the whole family on a journey into our urban forest. Celebrate our roots and how greatly we have grown together. Come sing, read, and create art inspired by Black freedom and beautiful trees! 

Afterwards, we'll be planting seeds and learning about plant growth with Black Futures Farm. While planting, we'll discuss Black agriculture, liberation, and the history of Juneteenth. For adults and teens. 

Learn to build cosplay armor out of EVA foam in this LIVE workshop! Led by expert makers, this 2-hr session introduces the foam smithing tools and techniques used to create epic cosplay armor. AND, you’ll walk out of this workshop with a piece of armor in-hand (that’s right! - you’re building armor with the pros!). If you’re ready to get started creating but are unsure where to start, this is a must-attend event. Materials and tools will be provided.

Registration will open on October 18th.

Learn to play the violin in a welcoming, drop-in environment! Open to ages 8 and up, this program lets you explore the instrument with guidance from a dedicated instructor. Lessons are first-come, first-served, every 20 minutes. Sign up outside Room 1J or drop in if a slot is open.

Learn to play the violin in a welcoming, drop-in environment! Open to ages 8 and up, this program lets you explore the instrument with guidance from a dedicated instructor. Lessons are first-come, first-served, every 20 minutes. Sign up outside Room 1J or drop in if a slot is open.

Learn to play the violin in a welcoming, drop-in environment! Open to ages 8 and up, this program lets you explore the instrument with guidance from a dedicated instructor. Lessons are first-come, first-served, every 20 minutes. Sign up outside Room 1J or drop in if a slot is open.

Learn to play the violin in a welcoming, drop-in environment! Open to ages 8 and up, this program lets you explore the instrument with guidance from a dedicated instructor. Lessons are first-come, first-served, every 20 minutes. Sign up outside Room 1J or drop in if a slot is open.

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 identity-supporting environment.

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

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 identity-supporting environment.  

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

Launch Pride month at the Multnomah County Library on June 1, 2025 with an Indigiqueer Pride Gathering, featuring Two-Spirit performers and events. Join us in honoring the voices and experiences of the Two Spirit and Indigiqueer community. 

This variety show will serve as an opportunity for Two Spirit presenters to shine. Come enjoy a special Pride storytime and art activities for children; a presentation by special Two-Spirit guests Lorne James; and local musician Fyre Daway’s songs.

This event is open to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and their allies. This is an all ages event.
 

Start your Pride Month fun early with a family-friendly celebration in honor of LGBTQIA+ Families Day. We'll start the party with Rainbow Family Storytime and special guest Lady Berri Matthews. Afterwards, there will be face painting, crafts, a book giveaway, a scavenger hunt, and more! All are welcome. 

Curious about the basics of staying safe online? Come to this class to learn what you can do to easily protect yourself online with managing more secure passwords, avoiding online scams, controlling privacy with your social media accounts and more. Computers are available to use or bring your own.

Ability to use a mouse and keyboard is needed to participate, but all are welcome to sign up and listen.