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This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
Preschool,
School Age
The Dalles Public Library
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
Apr-May
2026
Pint-Sized Playdates
All Day
4/27–5/2
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch:
The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Preschool,
School Age
Event Details:
Bring your little ones for a hands-on library play date, and let your kiddos explore a fresh lineup of themed tabletop activities each week.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
The Dalles Public Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
May
1
2026
Fri
Piece by Piece Puzzle Program-All month passive program
All Day
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch:
The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Games
Event Details:
Piece by Piece is a relaxed, drop-in puzzle program where participants work together or individually to assemble jigsaw puzzles of all sizes.
This event is in the "All Ages" group
All Ages
The Dalles Public Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Summer Reading: Bookmark Design Contest
All Day
5/1–5/22
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch:
The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Take & Make Kits
Event Details:
Pick up a template at the front desk to design a bookmark and enter it into our Summer Reading Bookmark Design Contest! Showcase your amazing creative talent and artistic ability, and vote on your favorite design the week after submissions close.
This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
The Dalles Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Lacing Communities Together - Take and Make Kit
All Day
5/1–5/24
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch:
The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Take & Make Kits
Event Details:
The Columbia Gorge Museum: Lacing Communities Together project with lace artist, Maggie Hensel-Brown, is an initiative to engage curiosity and educate about the heritage artform of lacemaking.
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This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
Preschool,
School Age
The Dalles Public Library
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
May
1
2026
Fri
Grow Along Storytime
10:30am–11:30am
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch:
The Dalles Public Library
Room:
Children’s Wing
Age Group:
Preschool,
School Age
Event Details:
Dive into Storytime as we explore an Under the Sea adventure! This month, we’ll share stories filled with friendly sea creatures, shimmering oceans, and watery wonders.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
The Dalles Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
1
2026
Fri
Coffee and Coloring
12:00pm–1:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch:
The Dalles Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Clubs
Event Details:
Coffee and Coloring
Drop in for a relaxing start to your day. Have some coffee, snacks, and coloring the morning away.
Coffee and Coloring occurs the first Friday of each month from 12:00pm - 1:30pm. For adults only.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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This event is in the "School Age" group
School Age
The Dalles Public Library
This event is in the "School Age" group
May
1
2026
Fri
Fun Fridays: Pufferfish Fabrication
3:30pm–4:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch:
The Dalles Public Library
Room:
Children’s Wing
Event Details:
Join us this week, making Pufferfish! We'll be crafting pufferfish, getting messy, and having fun! Finished pufferfish will be hung from the ceiling in the Children's Wing for people to stare in awe and wonder for the month of May!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
Teens
The Dalles Public Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
May
1
2026
Fri
Fun Fridays for Teens: Painted Flower Pots!
3:30pm–4:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch:
The Dalles Public Library
Room:
Teen Room
Event Details:
For this Fun Friday we will be painting small flower pots to celebrate the warm weather :) come on time to ensure you get a plant to take home!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
May
1
2026
Fri
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
The Dalles Public Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
1
2026
Fri
Wherefore Art Thou...So Widely Read? A Shakespeare Class
4:00pm–6:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch:
The Dalles Public Library
Room:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Workshops & Classes
Event Details:
Whether you've read and have strong opinions on every Shakespeare play or have just a vague memory of being confused by one of them in high school and want to understand what all of the fuss is about, this class is for you!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
The Dalles Public Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
1
2026
Fri
Clogging Classes with Becky Huskey
5:30pm–6:15pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch:
The Dalles Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Stomp, clap, and make some joyful noise at the library! 👞🎶 Join us for an 5-week Clogging Dance Series and learn the basics of this lively, rhythmic folk dance.
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