• APPY Hour: Tech Help

    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.

  • APPY Hour: Tech Help

    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.

  • Volunteer Opportunity: Outdoor Work Party

    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.

  • APPY Hour: Tech Help

    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.

  • APPY Hour: Tech Help

    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.

  • Movie Night: Turning Red (PG)

    Friday, March 31 @ 5:00pm—Family Movie Night! Let's head back to the 2000's with Disney's Turning Red (PG)! Popcorn provided.

  • APPY Hour (Tech Help)

    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.

  • APPY Hour: Tech Help

    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.

  • Community Art Swap

    Saturday, May 13 @ 12:00-2:00pm—Community Art Swap (All ages): Need some new art and crafting supplies to prepare for our Community Art Show in June? Looking to finish up your spring cleaning? Join us at the library for a swap meet! Craft materials in good condition will be accepted - contact the library if you're not sure if an item is...

  • APPY Hour

    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 Family Movie: WALL-E (PG)

    Friday, April 21 @ 3:30pm—Friday Family Movie: WALL-E (PG) (All Ages): Enjoy this Oscar-winning animated delight with the whole family on the big screen in honor of Earth Day! Free popcorn.

  • APPY Hour

    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.

  • El día de los niños/libros (Children’s Day/Books Day)

    Saturday, April 29 @12:00-1:00—El día de los niños/libros (Children's Day/Books Day) (All ages/todos las edades): Book Giveaway and activities (libros gratis y actividades): Celebrate Día with a story, a themed game and giveaway of Spanish and bilingual books! Tenemos actividades y libros gratis en español para los niños y leeremos una cuenta.

  • APPY Hour

    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.

  • Free Comic Book Day!

    Saturday, May 6, 12:00-5:00pm—Free Comic Book Day: Come by the Library to pick out your free comic book!

  • APPY Hour

    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.

  • Art Day

    Thursday, May 11 @ 4:30pm—Art Day! (All Ages): The Library is hosting a Community Art Show in June! Learn art techniques with Miss Katie and make art for the show. Supplies provided! Can’t make it to the Art Day but still want to submit a piece? No problem! You are welcome to create your own art at home and bring...

  • Community Art Swap

    Saturday, May 13 @ 12:00-2:00pm—Community Art Swap (All ages): Need some new art and crafting supplies to prepare for our Community Art Show in June? Looking to finish up your spring cleaning? Join us at the library for a swap meet! Craft materials in good condition will be accepted - contact the library if you're not sure if an item is...

  • APPY Hour (Tech Help)

    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.

  • Library Advisory Board Meeting: Public Welcome

    Wednesday, May 17 @ 6:30pm—Library Advisory Board meets four times per year and exists to advise, recommend, and advocate for the library.  Public welcome!

  • Baby Shower & Farewell!

    Tues, June 20 @ 9:15-10:15am—Katie’s Baby Shower and Farewell (All ages): It is Katie’s last day and we want to celebrate her and her baby. Drop in for some refreshments and a chance to wish them well. Gifts are optional.

  • APPY Hour

    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.

  • APPY Hour

    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.

  • Register for National Library Pen Pal Project!

    June 1-10: Register for the National Library Pen Pal Project (Ages 5-99+): Sign up for a summer postcard pen pal in another state!  Mailing will occur from the end of June to the end of July. All ages are welcome to participate and will be paired with someone in their age group. Deadline to register is June 10th. Questions? Please ask!

  • June Storywalk: Round is a Tortilla

    ¡Todos pueden disfrutar de un libro ilustrado bilingüe mientras sales a camina! Las familias comienzan el StoryWalk® en la biblioteca y seguirán las instrucciones de los carteles de StoryWalk hasta la siguiente estación. A medida que las familias van por la StoryWalk®, leerán el libro Round is a Tortilla por Roseanne Thong.   Our June Storywalk® is up! Take a...

  • APPY Hour: 1-on-1 Tech Help

    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.

  • Sidewalk Chalk Festival

    Friday, June 9 @ 5:00-7:00pm—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.

  • Karaoke & Movies in the Park: The Goonies (PG)

    Friday, June 9 @ 9:00pm—Movie in the Park (All ages): Bring your own chair or blanket, a jacket & bug spray to enjoy the family movie The Goonies (PG) on the library’s outdoor theater—outside in Saalfeld Park, 195 E College St. Free sno-cones! In inclement weather, the movie will be shown @ the Library. Karaoke/Sing-along begins at 8:00pm!

  • Art Show Submission Deadline

    Sat. June 10 @ 5:00pm—Art Show Deadline (All Ages): Submit your art to display in the library from June 15th-July 27th.  Prizes will be awarded on June 15th at the Summer Reading Kickoff! Canvas and photos no bigger than 16” x 20” and all other art must be easily portable.  

  • APPY Hour: 1-on-1 Tech Help

    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.

  • Summer Reading Program Begins!

    June 15th through August 21st track your reading for weekly and grand prizes and participate in fun activities based on this year's theme: Find Your Voice/Encuentra tu voz. All ages get prizes!

  • Drop-in Summer Reading Kick-Off Party + Art Show Awards!

    Thurs., June 15 @ 1:00-3:00 (drop-in)—Summer Reading Kick-off Party! (All Ages): Celebrate the beginning of summer with a bash @ the Library. Prizes, family games, crafts, registration and more! Free sno-cones. Art Show awards and prizes will be presented at the kick-off!

  • APPY Hour: 1-on-1 Tech Help

    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.

  • Bilingual Family Concert! Nathalia Palis @ St. Mary’s Elementary

    Wed., June 21 @ 4:00—Bilingual Family Concert-Nathalia Palis (All ages): Nathalia’s catchy original songs will have everyone singing, dancing and maybe even learning a little Spanish, in this multi-cultural experience! Outside at St. Mary’s Elementary School, 590 E College St. Water provided. In inclement weather, the show will take place @ the Library

  • Trivia Night @ Mt. Angel Sausage Company

    Thurs., June 22, @ 7:00—Trivia @ the Mt. Angel Sausage Company: Calling all trivia buffs. Come to Trivia Night at Mt. Angel Sausage Company (105 S Garfield St.) Play solo or form a team of up to 5 adults and put that collective brain to work for fun prizes! Call 503.845.6401 or email library@mtangel.gov for more information. Families are welcome.

  • APPY Hour: 1-on-1 Tech Help

    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.

  • Where’s Mango?

    Where’s Mango?  Every week, our Summer Reading Program mascot, Mango the parrot, will be hiding in a different place around town. If you see him, come to the library to enter your name. You may get to take him home at the end of the summer!

  • Sidewalk Obstacle Course

    Sidewalk Obstacle Course: Hop, skip, jump and twirl on the sidewalk around the library!

  • APPY Hour (1-on-1 Tech Help)

    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.

  • Family Show: Alex Zerbe Zaniac Comedy Magic @ St. Mary’s ES

    Wednesday, July 12 @ 4:00pm— Alex Zerbe (All Ages): Come watch this Zaniac Comedy Magic Show outside at St. Mary’s Elementary (590 East College St.). Bring chairs or blankets to sit on. Water provided. In inclement weather, the show will take place at the library.

  • All Ages Summer Fun: STREAMM (drop-in)

    Thursday, July 13 @ 12:00-3:00 drop-in—S.T.R.E.A.M.M. (All ages) (yes, adults, too!): Come explore Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, Math and Music at different activity stations—take apart a computer, build a pool noodle tower, explore microscopic worlds, learn how to play ukulele and more! We promise, you won’t be bored!

  • Next Friday Family Fun: Life-Sized Games & Giant Bubbles!

    Friday, July 14 @ 5:00-7:00pm—Next Friday (All Ages): Enjoy Life-Sized Family Games and Giant Bubbles outside. The library will be open until 7:00pm so you can view the entries from our Community Art Show. Local Authors will be on hand to discuss and sell their works.

  • Local Author Fair

    Friday, July 14 @ 5:00-7:00pm—Local Author Fair! Chat with our local wordsmiths and pick up some new reading material! Part of the Next Friday events outside the library.

  • Movies in the Park (Ebner Park): Minions: the Rise of Gru

    Friday, July 14 @ 9:00pm—Movie in Ebner Park: Minions: the Rise of Gru (PG) (All Ages): Bring your own chair or blanket, a jacket & bug spray to enjoy the family movie Minions: The Rise of Gru (PG) on the library’s outdoor theater—outside in Ebner Park, 905 W Marquam St. Free sno-cones! In inclement weather, the movie will be shown...

  • APPY Hour (1-on-1 Tech Help)

    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.

  • APPY Hour (1-on-1 Tech Help)

    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.

  • APPY Hour (1-on-1 Tech Help)

    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.

  • Family Comedy & Music: Angel Ocasio @ St. Mary’s Elementary School

    Thursday, Aug. 3 @ 1:00pm—Family Comedy & Music: Angel Ocasio (All Ages): Gather outside at St. Mary’s Elementary (590 East College St.) to enjoy this family-friendly, bilingual comedy and music entertainer. Bring chairs or blankets to sit on. Water provided. In inclement weather, the show will take place at the library.

  • APPY Hour (1-on-1 Tech Help)

    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.

  • All Ages Summer Fun: STREAMM (drop-in)

    Thursday, Aug.10 @ 12:00-2:30pm drop-in—S.T.R.E.A.M.M. (All Ages): Come explore Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, Math and Music at different activity stations—assemble working circuits, create salad spinner art, explore microscopic worlds, learn how to play ukulele and more! We promise, you won’t be bored!

  • Karaoke & Movie in the Park! Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

    Friday, August 11 @ 8:00pm—Karaoke & Movie in Humpert Park (All Ages): Bring your own chair or blanket, a jacket & bug spray to enjoy the family movie Puss in Boots: the Last Wish (PG) on the library’s outdoor theater—outside in Humpert Park, (400 block of Alder St). Free sno-cones! In inclement weather, the movie will be shown @ the...

  • Friends of the Library Jumble Sale

    Saturday, August 12, 9:00-2:00pm—Friends of the Library Jumble Sale: Get books, crafts, puzzles, and assorted goodies at thrift prices!  Part of the City-Wide Garage Sale. All proceeds go to fund library books & programs!

  • APPY Hour (1-on-1 Tech Help)

    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.

  • Family Science Night: Oregon Rocks!

    Wednesday, August 16 @ 1:00pm—Oregon Rocks! (All Ages): Take off on a geology adventure and explore our ever-changing planet Earth. Dig into rocks, fossils, earthquakes, and volcanoes through activities and rockin’ specimens, and discover the dynamic forces that have shaped Oregon’s landscape over time. Hands-on activities and learning for ALL ages - it's a blast! Presented by U of O’s Museum...

  • APPY Hour (1-on-1 Tech Help)

    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.

  • Creature Teachers!

    Wednesday, Aug. 23 @ 3:00pm—Creature Teachers (All Ages): Experience the wild, weird, wonderful world of live animals, up close & personal!

  • APPY Hour (1-on-1 Tech Help)

    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.

  • Summer Reading Program Finale Party!

    Thursday, Aug. 31 @ 1:00-3:00pm—Summer Reading Program Finale Party (All Ages): Enjoy games, crafts, prizes, sno-cones, a talent show, and more! Grand Prize drawings will take place at 2:45. Deadline to turn in your reading log is 1:00 to be entered.