Thursday, May 5 @ 3:30—Cinco de Mayo Celebration (All ages): Celebrate @ the Library! Make festive tissue paper flowers, decorate maracas, and take home a holiday-themed treat!
Friday, June 10 @ 5:00-8:00pm—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.
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Friday, June 10 @ 9:00pm—Movie in the Park (All ages): Bring your own chair or blanket and enjoy the family movie Onward (PG) on the library’s new outdoor theater—outside in Humpbert Park, 400 Alder St. Free sno-cones! In inclement weather, the movie will be shown @ the Library.
Thursday, June 16 @ 12:00-3:00 (drop-in)—Summer Reading Kick-Off! (All ages): Celebrate the beginning of summer with a bash @ the Library. Prizes, games, crafts, SRP Registration and more! Free sno-cones.
Tuesday, June 28 @ 3:30—Danza Azteca (All ages): Sit under the big tree at St. Mary’s Elementary School and enjoy the performance of Danza Azteca as they display Aztec culture and traditions through dance, music and art.
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.
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. 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.
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.
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. 14 @ 6:30pm—Hocus Pocus (PG) (All Ages): Watch this spooky classic on the big screen while enjoying hot popcorn. A “Next Friday” event.
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.
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.
