Community Helpers Storytime/Indoor Playtime

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

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...

Reptile Man

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Tuesday June 21 @ 3:30—Reptile Man + (Ages 5-10): Come face-to-face with 15 live reptiles while Oregon’s Reptile Man teaches you all about them. Due to space limitations, registration is required. Priority will be given to ages 5-10.

Water Wednesday

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Wednesday, June 22 @ 1:00-3:00 (drop-in)—Water Wednesday (Ages 6 & under): Enjoy water activities in the Courtyard for kids 6 years and younger with a caregiver. Bring a towel and sunscreen. Weather permitting. Check the library's Facebook page or call the Library to find out status.

Adult Book Discussion

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Thursday, June 23 @ 1:00—Adult Book Discussion: Gather to discuss the best-selling thriller, The Flight Attendant, by Chris Bohjalian, now an HBO series. Copies available at the Circulation Desk. Everyone welcome!

Tracks & Scat

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Thu Thursday, June 23 @ 3:15—Tracks & Scat (Ages 5-10): Explore the tracks and scat of local animals through a variety of stories, games, hands-on activities and crafts.  

Virtual Reality

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Friday, June 24 @ 2:00-4:30—Virtual Reality + (Ages 13+): Book your 30-minute slot to experience one of our virtual reality programs. Signed release must be on record. Call 503.845.6401 to reserve your spot or for more information.

Community Helpers Storytime/Indoor Playtime

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

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...

Danza Azteca

St. Mary's Elementary School 590 E College St., Mt. Angel, OR, United States

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.

Card Making

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Wednesday, June 29 @ 1:00—Card Making (Adults & Teens): Create beautiful handmade cards using our gorgeous supply of rubber stamps and decorative paper. All supplies provided.

Back Country Cooking

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Thursday, June 30 @ 3:15—Back Country Cooking (Ages 5-10):  Learn how to make yummy snacks on the go in a country-themed cooking class that requires no heat/baking!

CLOSED

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Library closed in observance of Independence Day.

Water Wednesday

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Wednesday, July 6 & 20 @ 1:00-3:00pm (Drop-in)—Water Wednesday (Ages 6 & under): Enjoy water activities in the Courtyard for kids 6 years and younger with a caregiver. Bring a towel and sunscreen. Weather permitting.

Basic Computers

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

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!

SRP Fun: Scavenger Hunt

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Thursdays @ 3:30am—SRP Fun: (Ages 5-11): Explore our Summer Reading Program theme, “Read Beyond the Beaten Path,” with programs that feature books, games, crafts, hands-on activities, take-home packets and more! July 7: Scavenger Hunt—Use your new compass to navigate these Scavenger Hunts that explore  indoors, outdoors, & all around the town.

Life-Sized Family Games

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

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.

Movie in the Park: Raya and the Last Dragon

Fisher Park 500 May St., Mt. Angel, OR, United States

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.

Community Helpers Storytime & Indoor Playtime

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Tuesdays @ 10:30am—Community Helpers Family Storytime & Indoor Playtime (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...

Outdoor Painting

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

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.

Adult Crafting: Dried Flowers

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Wednesday, July 13 @ 1:00—Adult Crafting: Dried Flowers: Create beautiful cards & bookmarks using flowers dried in the microwave. Use what we provide or bring flowers from home. All supplies provided.

SRP Fun: Terrific Trees

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Thursdays @ 3:30am—SRP Fun: (Ages 5-11): Explore our Summer Reading Program theme, “Read Beyond the Beaten Path,” with programs that feature books, games, crafts, hands-on activities, take-home packets and more! July 14: Terrific Trees— Discover trees from the inside out.  

Harry Potter Wands, Trivia & Potions

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Thursday, July 14 @ 5:00—Harry Potter Wands, Trivia and Potions (Teens & Tweens): Test your Harry Potter knowledge with themed trivia! Make your own wand and try your hand at potions! Snacks provided.

Community Helpers Storytime & Indoor Playtime

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Tuesdays @ 10:30am—Community Helpers Family Storytime & Indoor Playtime (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...

Paradise of Samoa

St. Mary's Elementary School 590 E College St., Mt. Angel, OR, United States

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.

Water Wednesday

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Wednesday, July 6 & 20 @ 1:00-3:00pm (Drop-in)—Water Wednesday (Ages 6 & under): Enjoy water activities in the Courtyard for kids 6 years and younger with a caregiver. Bring a towel and sunscreen. Weather permitting.

Adult Book Discussion

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Thursday, July 21 @ 1:00—Adult Book Discussion Group: Gather to discuss Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed. Copies are available at the library.

SRP Fun: Three Little Pigs Engineering Challenge

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Thursdays @ 3:30am—SRP Fun: (Ages 5-11): Explore our Summer Reading Program theme, “Read Beyond the Beaten Path,” with programs that feature books, games, crafts, hands-on activities, take-home packets and more! July 21: Three Little Pigs Engineering Challenge—Can you build a house that beats the Big, Bad Wolf?  

Virtual Reality

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Friday, July 22 @ 2:00-4:30—Virtual Reality + (Ages 13+): Book your 30-minute slot to experience one of our virtual reality programs. Signed release must be on record. Call 503.845.6401 to reserve your spot or for more info.

Mad Hatter’s Tea Party

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Tuesday, July 26 @ 3:30—Mad Hatter’s Tea Party (Ages 5-11): Join us for an Alice in Wonderland themed tea party and "mad hat" making on the 71st anniversary of the movie premiere! Ages 12 and under, fancy attire optional!

Card Making

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Wednesday, July 27 @ 1:00—Card Making (Adults & Teens): Create beautiful handmade cards using our gorgeous supply of rubber stamps and decorative paper. All supplies provided.

SRP Fun: Survival

Mt. Angel Public Library 290 E. CHARLES ST., MT. ANGEL, OR

Thursdays @ 3:30am—SRP Fun: (Ages 5-11): Explore our Summer Reading Program theme, “Read Beyond the Beaten Path,” with programs that feature books, games, crafts, hands-on activities, take-home packets and more! July 28: Survival—Learn how to survive in the wilderness!

Community Helpers Storytime and Indoor Playtime

Tuesdays @ 10:30am—Community Helpers Family Storytime & Indoor Playtime (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...

The Raptor Lady

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.

Water Wednesday

Wednesday, Aug. 3 & 17 @ 1:00-3:00pm (Drop-in)—Water Wednesday (Ages 6 & under): Enjoy water activities in the Courtyard for kids 6 years and younger with a caregiver. Bring a towel and sunscreen. Weather permitting.

Introduction to Email

Thursday, August 4 @ 1:00—Introduction to Email +: Gather in a small group to learn the basics of using email:  what it is, the different sites you can use, sending and receiving, how to add attachments, email etiquette, and safety. Owning a computer is not required. Space is limited so registration is required. Call 503.845.6401 to reserve your spot today!

SRP Fun: Camping

Thursdays @ 3:30am—SRP Fun: (Ages 5-11): Explore our Summer Reading Program theme, “Read Beyond the Beaten Path,” with programs that feature books, games, crafts, hands-on activities, take-home packets and more! Aug. 4: Camping—Discover the fun of camping through a variety of stories, games, crafts, and hands on activities.            Aug. 11: Family Space Camp—Explore the constellations in the night sky...

Community Helpers Storytime and Indoor Playtime

Tuesdays @ 10:30am—Community Helpers Family Storytime & Indoor Playtime (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...

Bookmark Making Contest

Tuesday, Aug. 9 @ 3:30—Bookmark Making Contest (Ages 5-11): Come decorate a bookmark with all sorts of different crafting materials and pressed flowers! There will be prizes!

Crayoligraphy (adults)

Wednesday, Aug. 10 @ 1:00 (Adults) & 3:00 (Teens)— Crayoligraphy: Learn how to create modern and colorful calligraphy using markers and pens! Call 503.845.6401 to reserve your spot or for more information.

Crayoligraphy (teens)

Wednesday, Aug. 10 @ 1:00 (Adults) & 3:00 (Teens)— Crayoligraphy: Learn how to create modern and colorful calligraphy using markers and pens! Call 503.845.6401 to reserve your spot or for more information.

SRP Fun: Family Space Camp

Thursdays @ 3:30am—SRP Fun: (Ages 5-11): Explore our Summer Reading Program theme, “Read Beyond the Beaten Path,” with programs that feature books, games, crafts, hands-on activities, take-home packets and more! Aug. 4: Camping—Discover the fun of camping through a variety of stories, games, crafts, and hands on activities.            Aug. 11: Family Space Camp—Explore the constellations in the night sky...

Tie-dying

Berchtold Park 295 East Charles St., Mt. Angel, OR, United States

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.

Movie in the Park: E.T.

ebner park 620 Spruce St., Mt. Angel, OR, United States

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...

Jumble Sale

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.

Community Helpers Storytime and Indoor Playtime

Tuesdays @ 10:30am—Community Helpers Family Storytime & Indoor Playtime (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...

Coventry and Kaluza

St. Mary's Elementary School 590 E College St., Mt. Angel, OR, United States

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.

Water Wednesday

Wednesday, Aug. 3 & 17 @ 1:00-3:00pm (Drop-in)—Water Wednesday (Ages 6 & under): Enjoy water activities in the Courtyard for kids 6 years and younger with a caregiver. Bring a towel and sunscreen. Weather permitting.

Adult Book Discussion

Thursday, August 18 @ 1:00—Adult Book Discussion: Gather to discuss A Good Neighborhood by Therese Anne Fowler. Copies are available at the library. Everyone welcome.

SRP Fun: Bear Hunt

Thursdays @ 3:30am—SRP Fun: (Ages 5-11): Explore our Summer Reading Program theme, “Read Beyond the Beaten Path,” with programs that feature books, games, crafts, hands-on activities, take-home packets and more! Aug. 4: Camping—Discover the fun of camping through a variety of stories, games, crafts, and hands on activities.            Aug. 11: Family Space Camp—Explore the constellations in the night sky...

Writing Workshop

Thursday, August 18 @ 6:15—Writing Workshop + (Adults & Teens): Are you a writer or thinking about becoming one? Award-winning local author, Donna Hues, will offer a workshop to explore the fundamentals of writing. We’ll discuss writing bywords, like POV, and how our word choice impacts our readers. Bring up to three pages of your writing and receive feedback on...

Community Helpers Storytime and Indoor Playtime

Tuesdays @ 10:30am—Community Helpers Family Storytime & Indoor Playtime (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...

Bird Feeder

Wednesday, Aug. 24 @ 1:00—Adult Crafting: Bird Feeder +: Build and paint your own bird feeder. All supplies provided. Registration recommended. Call 503.845.6401 to book your spot.

Escape Room

Thursday, Aug. 25 @ 12:00—Escape Room (Teens & Tweens): Escape Room at the library! See if you can figure out puzzles, codes and riddles to "escape" the library! Snacks provided.

SRP Fun: Salmagundi Crafts

Thursdays @ 3:30am—SRP Fun: (Ages 5-11): Explore our Summer Reading Program theme, “Read Beyond the Beaten Path,” with programs that feature books, games, crafts, hands-on activities, take-home packets and more! Aug. 4: Camping—Discover the fun of camping through a variety of stories, games, crafts, and hands on activities.            Aug. 11: Family Space Camp—Explore the constellations in the night sky...

Virtual Reality

Friday, Aug. 26 @ 2:00-4:30—Virtual Reality + (Ages 13+): Book your 30-minute slot to experience one of our virtual reality programs. Signed release must be on record. Call 503.845.6401 to reserve your spot or for more info.

Community Helpers Storytime and Indoor Playtime

Tuesdays @ 10:30am—Community Helpers Family Storytime & Indoor Playtime (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...

SRP Closing Celebration

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.

Community Helpers Storytime

Tuesdays @ 10:30am—Community Helpers Family Storytime & Indoor Playtime (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...

Indoor Playtime

Tuesdays @ 10:30am—Community Helpers Family Storytime & Indoor Playtime (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...