Thursday, July 7 @ 1:00—Basic Computers +: Gather in a small group to learn the basics of using a computer: identify basic parts & computer programs; use a mouse & keyboard; create, print & save a document. Owning a computer is not required. Space is limited so registration is required. Call 503.845.6401 to reserve your spot today!
Friday, July 8 @ 5:00-8:00pm—Life-Sized Family Games (All ages): Jenga, Connect Four, Ker-Plunk, Candy Land and more! Enjoy these life-sized games together outside on Charles St. A “Next Friday” event.
Friday, July 8 @ 9:00pm—Movie in the Park (All ages): Bring your own chair or blanket and enjoy the family movie Raya and the Last Dragon (PG) on the library’s new outdoor theater—outside in Fisher Park, 500 May St. Free sno-cones! In windy or rainy weather, the movie will be shown @ the Library. A “Next Friday” event.
Tuesday, July 12 @ 3:30—Outdoor Painting (All Ages): Help us create new artwork for our Children’s Area, making art on the patio, in the style of Eric Carle.
Friday, July 1 & 15 @ 2:00-4:00 (drop-in)—LEGO Lab (All ages): Build an original creation out of LEGOs to put on display in the library for all to see! All supplies provided.
Tuesday, July 19 @ 3:30—Paradise of Samoa (All ages): Sit under the big tree at St. Mary’s Elementary School and enjoy authentic Pacific Island dancing and music performed by this Polynesian dance troupe.
Tuesday, Aug. 2 @ 3:30—Perch Wildlife Education &Aid presents The Raptor Lady + (All ages): Come face-to-face with live owls, falcons and hawks and learn about their superpowers of vision, speed, strength and hearing. Due to space limitations, registration is highly recommended. Call 503.845.6401 to reserve your spot.
Friday, Aug. 5 & 19 @ 2:00-4:00 (drop-in)—LEGO Lab (All ages): Build an original creation out of LEGOs to put on display in the library for all to see! All supplies provided.
Friday, Aug. 12 @ 5:00-7:30pm (drop-in)—Free Tie-Dying (All ages): Bring a white or light 100% cotton item (t-shirt, skirts, socks, small towels, handkerchiefs, etc.) to the Gazebo and color your world! A “Next Friday” event.
Friday, Aug. 12 @ 9:00—Movie in the Park (All ages): Bring your own chair or blanket and enjoy a 40th anniversary showing of E.T. (PG) on the library’s new outdoor theater—outside in Ebner Park, 905 W Marquam St. Free sno-cones! In windy or rainy weather, the movie will be shown @ the Library. Bug spray and a light jacket are...
Saturday, Aug. 13 @ 9:00-2:00—Friends of the Library Jumble Sale: Search for used books, puzzles and other treasures at this annual fundraising event. All proceeds go directly to the Library’s book fund.
Tuesday, Aug. 16 @ 3:30—Coventry & Kaluza (All ages): Bring a blanket and join us at St. Mary’s Elementary School under the big tree for this award-winning clown duo featuring juggling, comedy and FUN! If the heat index is over 80 degrees, the program will take place at the library.
Friday, Aug. 5 & 19 @ 2:00-4:00 (drop-in)—LEGO Lab (All ages): Build an original creation out of LEGOs to put on display in the library for all to see! All supplies provided.
Wednesday, Aug. 31 @ 12:00-2:00—Summer Reading Closing Celebration & Prize Drawings: Celebrate your summer reading accomplishments at this street fair full of games, activities and fun! Grand Prize and Contest drawings will begin at 1:45 but you do not need to be present to win. All reading logs are due by 1:30 in order to be eligible.
Friday, Sept. 9, 5:00-7:30 (drop-in)—Sidewalk Chalk Festival (All ages): Create a masterpiece out of chalk! People of all ages and skill levels are invited to decorate a square of sidewalk on Charles St. using chalk and a lot of imagination! All supplies provided. Sign in @ the Library to receive your assigned space and chalk.
Friday, Sept. 23, 3:00-4:30 (drop-in)—LEGO Lab (All ages): Build an original creation out of LEGOs to put on display in the library for all to see! All supplies provided.
Saturday, Sept. 24, 1:00-3:00 (drop-in)—Providence Benedictine Health Fair: Happy “Healthy Aging Month” from Providence Benedictine! Join us for a day clinic in the Community Room at Mt. Angel Public Library. We will be hosting blood pressure checks, balance coaching, diabetes/hypertension education and more! We'll also provide healthy eating shopping lists, yummy recipes and job opportunities. Spend your Saturday afternoon with dietitians,...
Friday, Oct. 7 & 21, 3:00-4:30 (drop-in)—LEGO Lab (All ages): Build an original creation out of LEGOs to put on display in the library for all to see! All supplies provided.
Friday, Oct. 14 @ 6:30pm—Hocus Pocus (PG) (All Ages): Watch this spooky classic on the big screen while enjoying hot popcorn. A “Next Friday” event.
Friday, Oct. 7 & 21, 3:00-4:30 (drop-in)—LEGO Lab (All ages): Build an original creation out of LEGOs to put on display in the library for all to see! All supplies provided.
Monday, Oct. 31, 3:00-5:00—Candy Crawl: Trick-or-treat along the city streets at participating businesses—including the Library!
Wednesdays, Noon-1:00: APPY Hour (All ages). Need help with your device? Drop in for some technical assistance from our friendly library staff. Or call 503.845.6401 to make an appointment for a one-on-one session.
Friday Nov. 4 & 18, 3:00-4:30pm (drop-in)—LEGO Lab (All ages): Build an original creation out of LEGOs to put on display in the library for all to see! All supplies provided.
Wednesdays, Noon-1:00: APPY Hour (All ages). Need help with your device? Drop in for some technical assistance from our friendly library staff. Or call 503.845.6401 to make an appointment for a one-on-one session.
Wednesdays, Noon-1:00: APPY Hour (All ages). Need help with your device? Drop in for some technical assistance from our friendly library staff. Or call 503.845.6401 to make an appointment for a one-on-one session.
Friday Nov. 4 & 18, 3:00-4:30pm (drop-in)—LEGO Lab (All ages): Build an original creation out of LEGOs to put on display in the library for all to see! All supplies provided.
Tuesday, Nov. 22 @ 3:30pm—Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (All Ages): Watch this heartwarming TV classic while enjoying the feast along with the characters.
Wednesdays, Noon-1:00: APPY Hour (All ages). Need help with your device? Drop in for some technical assistance from our friendly library staff. Or call 503.845.6401 to make an appointment for a one-on-one session.
Wednesdays, Noon-1:00: APPY Hour (All ages). Need help with your device? Drop in for some technical assistance from our friendly library staff. Or call 503.845.6401 to make an appointment for a one-on-one session.
Fri., Dec. 2 & 16, 3:00-4:30 (drop-in)—LEGO Lab (All ages): Build an original creation out of LEGOs to put on display in the library for all to see! All supplies provided.
Wednesdays, Noon-1:00: APPY Hour (All ages). Need help with your device? Drop in for some technical assistance from our friendly library staff. Or call 503.845.6401 to make an appointment for a one-on-one session
Wednesdays, Noon-1:00: APPY Hour (All ages). Need help with your device? Drop in for some technical assistance from our friendly library staff. Or call 503.845.6401 to make an appointment for a one-on-one session
Thurs., Dec. 15 @ 6:00-7:00 (drop-in)—Santa At the Library (Families): Get a photo-op with Santa in front of the library’s fireplace, decorate cookies, enjoy hot cocoa, make an ornament and play reindeer games.
Fri., Dec. 2 & 16, 3:00-4:30 (drop-in)—LEGO Lab (All ages): Build an original creation out of LEGOs to put on display in the library for all to see! All supplies provided.
Wednesdays, Noon-1:00: APPY Hour (All ages). Need help with your device? Drop in for some technical assistance from our friendly library staff. Or call 503.845.6401 to make an appointment for a one-on-one session
Wednesdays, Noon-1:00: APPY Hour (All ages). Need help with your device? Drop in for some technical assistance from our friendly library staff. Or call 503.845.6401 to make an appointment for a one-on-one session
Wed., Dec. 28 @ 1:00-4:00—Drop-in Crafts (All ages): Create masterpieces with all the odds and ends left over throughout the year.
Thurs., December 29 @ 11:30-7:00—Home Alone Movie Marathon (PG) (All Ages). Watch all four Home Alone movies on the big screen and enjoy hot popcorn. Stay all day or drop in! Home Alone @ 11:15, Home Alone 2 @ 1:15, and Home Alone 3 @ 3:15, and Home Alone 4 @ 5:15.
Wednesdays, Noon-1:00: APPY Hour (All ages): Need help with your device? Drop in for some technical assistance from our friendly library staff. Or call 503.845.6401 to make an appointment for a one-on-one session.
Wednesdays, Noon-1:00: APPY Hour (All ages): Need help with your device? Drop in for some technical assistance from our friendly library staff. Or call 503.845.6401 to make an appointment for a one-on-one session
Wednesday, Jan. 12 @ 3:30pm—Eric Carle Art Reveal (All ages): Join us for the grand reveal of the new Eric Carle themed artwork for our Children's area created by local children. Enjoy fun games, crafts and treats themed after The Very Hungry Caterpillar of course!
Friday, Jan. 13 & 27 @ 3:00-4:30pm (drop-in)—LEGO Lab (All ages): Build an original creation out of LEGOs to put on display in the library for all to see! All supplies provided.
Wednesdays, Noon-1:00: APPY Hour (All ages): Need help with your device? Drop in for some technical assistance from our friendly library staff. Or call 503.845.6401 to make an appointment for a one-on-one session.
Wednesdays, Noon-1:00: APPY Hour (All ages): Need help with your device? Drop in for some technical assistance from our friendly library staff. Or call 503.845.6401 to make an appointment for a one-on-one session.
Thursday, Jan. 26 @ 6:00pm—Family Movie Night: Lyle, Lyle Crocodile (PG) (All Ages): Watch the new live-action movie based off of Bernard Waber's book series on the big screen with hot popcorn.
Friday, Jan. 13 & 27 @ 3:00-4:30pm (drop-in)—LEGO Lab (All ages): Build an original creation out of LEGOs to put on display in the library for all to see! All supplies provided.
Explore the mysteries of our planet, test your STEAM knowledge with a quiz game, and spark your curiosity at our LIVE Critter Cam Kiosk. Celebrate the grand opening of this fun, hands-on bilingual science exhibit as a family. Refreshments provided.
Friday, Feb. 10 & Feb. 24 @ 3:00-4:30pm--LEGO Lab (All ages): Build an original creation out of LEGOs to put on display in the library for all to see! All supplies provided.
Saturday, Feb. 11 @ 1:00pm--Family Movie: Soul (PG) (All Ages): Enjoy hot popcorn and the Pixar/Disney film about music, passion, and how life is precious.
Wednesdays, Noon-1:00pm--APPY Hour (All ages): Need help with your device? Drop in for some technical assistance from our friendly library staff. Or call 503 845-6401 to make an appointment for a one-on-one session.
Wednesday, Feb. 15 @ 6:30pm--Library Advisory Board Meeting (Open to the public): The Library Advisory Board meets four times per year and exists to advise, recommend, and advocate for the library. Public welcome! The Advisory Board has a vacant position from now until June 2023. Lend your voice to making the library great! For more information visit the Library Advisory...
Friday, March 17 @ 3:30pm—St. Patrick’s Day Movie (All ages): Celebrate the day with special green treats and Disney's The Luck of the Irish (G) on the big screen.
Wednesdays Noon-1pm – APPY Hour (All ages): Need help with your device? Drop in for some technical assistance from our friendly library staff. Or call 503 845-6401 to make an appointment for a one-on-one session.
Friday, Feb. 24 @ 3:00-4:30pm (drop-in)--LEGO Lab (All ages): Build an original creation out of LEGOs to put on display in the library for all to see! All supplies provided.
Wednesdays, Noon-1:00: APPY Hour (All ages): Need help with your device? Drop in for some technical assistance from our friendly library staff. Or call 503.845.6401 to make an appointment for a one-on-one session.
Wednesdays, Noon-1:00: APPY Hour (All ages): Need help with your device? Drop in for some technical assistance from our friendly library staff. Or call 503.845.6401 to make an appointment for a one-on-one session.
Friday, March 10, 3:00-4:30pm—LEGO Lab (All ages): Build an original creation out of LEGOs to put on display in the library for all to see! All supplies provided.
Wednesdays, Noon-1:00: APPY Hour (All ages): Need help with your device? Drop in for some technical assistance from our friendly library staff. Or call 503.845.6401 to make an appointment for a one-on-one session.
Friday, March 18 @ 9:00-12:00—Outdoor Work Party (All ages): Help us get the outside of the library looking spiffy and ready for spring! Wear grubby clothes to weed the flower beds, clean the courtyard, remove spider webs, and more. Come for an hour or as long as you can. Donuts, water, and work gloves provided.