The White Allies Handbook, Q&A with author Lecia Michelle
Lecia Michelle is the author of The White Allies Handbook: 4 Weeks to Join the Racial Justice Fight for Black Women. She is a librarian by trade with experience at universities and public libraries.
CultureGrams
Search for up-to-date facts and cultural information about countries around the world. You can also research U.S. states and Canadian provinces.
Найдите бесплатные изображения и фотографии онлайн
Ознакомьтесь с этими ресурсами (на английском языке), чтобы найти нужную вам фотографию
Community engagement
Community input is shaping the designs for renovated, expanded and new library spaces.
Creative Learning: Make Your Own Horns, Ears, and Tails
Calling all Teens in grades 6-12! Do you like to cosplay or have interest in costume design? Join us for a crafty afternoon to make your own horns, ears, or tails. This workshop is presented by our friends Black Bettie Cosplay & Azimedes Cosplay who have loads of experience in crafting their own costumes using fabrics, foams, 3D printing, and all sorts of other DIY fun.
Space is limited. Registration opens on August 2.
Rockwood Makerspace programming is made possible by gifts to The Library Foundation, a local nonprofit dedicated to supporting Multnomah County Library’s innovative and groundbreaking work.
Two-Spirit figures today
Get to know these Indigenous changemakers, writers and artists. Read and connect with their stories.
Oxford Music Online
A comprehensive online music encyclopedia featuring the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians.
Library teams bring Native author to local teens & families
Multnomah County Library's Indigenous and teen services teams will welcome acclaimed Native author Cynthia Leitich Smith (Mvskoke) to two high schools.
Russian book club for kids
The library’s Russian-speaking team hosts a monthly children’s book club for ages 6 to 9. The book club began when Russian-speaking staff noticed a gap between the ages children visit the library for storytimes and the programming available for teens.
Guide to Law Online (Website)
A guide to online information on government and law. Local, national and international.
Suggestions for your 'read a short story' activity, for Read 4 Life 2020, the library's adult summer reading game.
Explore these titles curated for the participants of a Portland walking series exploring Afro-ecology, organized by Oregon Walks.
Bike to Books is back!
Join us in celebrating bikes, reading and community during National Bike Month this May and enter art into the Bikes to Books contest. Anyone who lives in Multnomah County can participate — and new this year, we’ve added a category for adults.
Albina Library, Isom Operations Center and North Portland Library next up for transformative expansions
Albina and Isom to close March 18 for construction; Albina will gain greater space, dedicated teen room and art for the community
Digital Sanborn Maps 1867-1970
Detailed historical maps of cities and towns in Oregon. Each map shows details of buildings, streets and neighborhoods.
Suggestions for the activity 'read a science fiction or fantasy,' for Read 4 Life 2020, the library's adult summer reading game.
Digital Transgender Archive (Website)
An international archive of transgender history documents and materials.
Biography Reference Bank
Find biographies, including the complete full-text run of Biography Today and Biography Magazine, and thousands of narrative biographies not available in other databases.
Top 5 teen activities for summer
School is out, and it’s time to soak up the summer at Multnomah County Library. Whether you already have plans this season or not, you’re sure to find something you can participate in at your library.
Homeschooling
Find support for the education style and curriculum you choose for your child at the library.
Tìm kiếm ảnh cũ của một căn nhà ở khu vực Portland
Chưa từng có một dự án toàn diện nào về hình ảnh nhà ở trong khu vực Portland, vì vậy không có bộ sưu tập ảnh quý giá về những ngôi nhà địa phương để tìm hiểu rõ.