Tuesdays @ 10:30am—Community Helpers Family Storytime—Live on Zoom! (For ages 2-6, all family members welcome): Have fun learning with songs and stories. Once or twice a month a special guest will be reading the story! Can’t make it to the storytime? Recordings will be posted on READsquared at http://mtangelreads.readsquared.com/ to enjoy whenever is best for your family!
Community Helpers Family Storytime—Live on Zoom! (For ages 2-6, all family members welcome): Have fun learning with songs and stories. Once or twice a month a special guest will be reading the story! Can’t make it to the storytime? Recordings will be posted on READsquared at http://mtangelreads.readsquared.com/ to enjoy whenever is best for your family!
Community Helpers Family Storytime—Live on Zoom! (For ages 2-6, all family members welcome): Have fun learning with songs and stories. Once or twice a month a special guest will be reading the story! Can’t make it to the storytime? Recordings will be posted on READsquared at http://mtangelreads.readsquared.com/ to enjoy whenever is best for your family!
May Storywalk®: Take a short walk around town and read the bilingual book Siesta by Ginger Foglesong Guy. Start at the Library's front door!
Saturday, May 7 @ 12-5pm—Free Comic Book Day (All Ages): Stop by the library to receive your FREE comic book!
Tuesdays @ 10:30am—Community Helpers Family Storytime (Ages 2-5 & family members): Gather in person to participate in songs, activities and stories with a special guest reader, followed by Indoor Playtime (11:00-12:00). Come play with toys and spend time with friends. All toys provided. Can’t make it to the storytime? Recordings will be posted on READsquared at http://mtangelreads.readsquared.com/ to enjoy whenever is...
Friday, May 13 @ 9:00pm—Movie in the Park: Encanto (PG) (All Ages): Bring your own chair and enjoy the family movie, Encanto, on the library’s new outdoor theater—outside in Berchtold Park (gazebo) at 290 East Charles. Free sno-cones!
Tuesdays @ 10:30am—Community Helpers Family Storytime (Ages 2-5 & family members): Gather in person to participate in songs, activities and stories with a special guest reader, followed by Indoor Playtime (11:00-12:00). Come play with toys and spend time with friends. All toys provided. Can’t make it to the storytime? Recordings will be posted on READsquared at http://mtangelreads.readsquared.com/ to enjoy whenever is...
Tuesdays @ 10:30am—Community Helpers Family Storytime (Ages 2-5 & family members): Gather in person to participate in songs, activities and stories with a special guest reader, followed by Indoor Playtime (11:00-12:00). Come play with toys and spend time with friends. All toys provided. Can’t make it to the storytime? Recordings will be posted on READsquared at http://mtangelreads.readsquared.com/ to enjoy whenever is...
Tuesdays @ 10:30am—Community Helpers Family Storytime (Ages 2-5 & family members): Gather in person to participate in songs, activities and stories with a special guest reader, followed by Indoor Playtime (11:00-12:00). Come play with toys and spend time with friends. All toys provided. Can’t make it to the storytime? Recordings will be posted on READsquared at http://mtangelreads.readsquared.com/ to enjoy whenever is...
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.
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.
Friday, Oct. 7 @ 6:15—Family Movie Night @ St. Mary’s Elementary School (Families): Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with food, fun, and Encanto (PG).
Monday, Oct. 31, 3:00-5:00—Candy Crawl: Trick-or-treat along the city streets at participating businesses—including the Library!
Thursday, Nov. 17 @ 6:30-8:00pm—Middle School Family Science Night + (Middle Schoolers and families): Work together to explore mass, volume, density and chemical reactions with fun, hands-on activities for the entire family. Space is limited to the first 20 families, so register today by calling 503.845.6401. NOTE: another night will be scheduled if there is sufficient interest.
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.
Sat., Dec. 17 @ 1:00—Family Gingerbread House Decorating + (Families): Bring the whole family to listen to a gingerbread story then create a gingerbread masterpiece. All supplies provided. Space is limited so registration is required. Call 503.845.6401 to reserve your spot today!
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!
Thursday, May 4 @ 6:15pm—Family Science Night: Move Like a Mammoth (Families): Can you pounce like a saber tooth cat, lift like a mammoth, or stroll like a giant ground sloth? Get moving as you discover how these and other amazing ancient animals ran, swam, leaped, climbed, and ate their way through Oregon’s history. Through hands-on exhibits and activities, explore...
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
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.
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...
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.
Friday, August 11 @ 5:00-6:30pm—Next Friday (All Ages): Tie-dye a bandana (or bring your own white t-shirt) outside the Library!
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...
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...
Friday, Sept. 8 @ ~9:00pm—Movie in Fisher Park (All Ages): Bring your own chair or blanket, a jacket & bug spray to enjoy the family movie Wonder (PG) on the library’s outdoor theater—outside in Fisher Park (500 Block of May St). Free sno-cones! In inclement weather, the movie will be shown @ the Library. Karaoke/Sing-along begins at 8:00pm!
Saturday, Oct. 14 @ 3:00pm—Pumpkinmania! (Families): Join us for everything pumpkin! Crafts, games, science, carving, and pie: If you love pumpkins, this is the place for you. Registration is required so we have enough pumpkins for everyone! Call 971 370-5040 to register.
Get ready to chalk up some fun - It's where art meets pavement! Whether you're a seasoned artist or just love to doodle, join us next for June’s Next Friday at our Sidewalk Chalk Art Event. All supplies provided. All Ages
Movie in the Park (Fisher Park), Wonka Join us for an enchanting evening under the stars with movies on the big screen. Don't forget to bring comfortable chairs and blankets for the ultimate movie-watching experience. Enjoy free sno-cones as you watch the show. Hope to see you there! Movie starts at dusk, approximately 9pm. All Ages
Step onto the Cupcake Walk and test your luck for a chance to win some scrumptious treats. Play fun lifesize games and enjoy a night at the library! All Ages
Movie in the Park (Humpert), Kung Fu Panda 4 (PG) Join us for an enchanting evening under the stars with a movie on the big screen. Don't forget to bring comfortable chairs, blankets and bug spray for the ultimate movie-watching experience. Enjoy free sno-cones as you watch the show. Hope to see you there! Free popcorn provided by Island Fusion...
Let's get ready to add some color to your life with Tie-Dye Fun! Bring your own plain white t-shirt and join us for a colorful adventure at the library. This event is open to all ages, so whether you're a kid or a kid at heart, come and explore your creative side with tie-dye! Don't miss out on the chance...
Movie in the Park (Ebner Park), Back to the Future(PG) Join us for an enchanting evening under the stars with a movie on the big screen. Don't forget to bring comfortable chairs, blankets and bug spray for the ultimate movie-watching experience. Enjoy free sno-cones as you watch the show. Hope to see you there! Movie starts at dusk, approximately 9pm....
