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Community Read - A Study in Scarlet

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
The Dalles Public Library
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Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes by joining our community read of A Study in Scarlet. Follow Holmes and Watson as they unravel a case filled with secrets, intrigue, and masterful deduction.

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
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Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes by joining our community read of A Study in Scarlet. Follow Holmes and Watson as they unravel a case filled with secrets, intrigue, and masterful deduction.

A Sherlock Scavenger Hunt Part 3

All Day 4/21 - 4/25
The Dalles Public Library
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The game is afoot! Join us for a thrilling Sherlock Holmes-themed scavenger hunt at the library!

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
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The game is afoot! Join us for a thrilling Sherlock Holmes-themed scavenger hunt at the library!

Wiggles and Giggles

Giggles and Wiggles

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes, Games, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age
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Fun and games for toddlers and preschool age children! Every Wednesday morning in the library meeting room at 11:00 am until 11:30 am. Adults must accompany their child and sometimes can join in the fun. Games, Music, and dance!

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes, Games, Health & Wellness
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Fun and games for toddlers and preschool age children! Every Wednesday morning in the library meeting room at 11:00 am until 11:30 am. Adults must accompany their child and sometimes can join in the fun. Games, Music, and dance!

New Release Movie Matinee

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
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Join us every month on the third Wednesday for a family-friendly movie matinee of a new release! Snacks are provided and everyone is welcome. Our April feature is Sonic 3. Hope to see you there!

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Movies
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Join us every month on the third Wednesday for a family-friendly movie matinee of a new release! Snacks are provided and everyone is welcome. Our April feature is Sonic 3. Hope to see you there!

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

The Swoon Society Book Club - Persuasion

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
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Persuasion is Jane Austen's last completed novel. She began it soon after she had finished Emma, completing it in August 1816. She died, aged 41, in 1817; Persuasion was published in December that year (but dated 1818).

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
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Persuasion is Jane Austen's last completed novel. She began it soon after she had finished Emma, completing it in August 1816. She died, aged 41, in 1817; Persuasion was published in December that year (but dated 1818).

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Preschool
Toddler Storytime:

It’s a fun time for toddlers 18 months - 3 years old. We’ll read books, sing songs, and have fun.

Held every Thursday morning at 10:30, this storytime is most appropriate to those age 18-36 months, though everyone is welcome.  We'll sing songs, do fingerplays, and read a couple of fantastic books; and, as always, we'll end with the Ba

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
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Toddler Storytime

It’s a fun time for toddlers 18 months - 3 years old. We’ll read books, sing songs, and have fun.

Held every Thursday morning at 10:30, this storytime is most appropriate to those age 18-36 months, though everyone is welcome.  We'll sing songs, do fingerplays, and read a couple of fantastic books; and, as always, we'll end with the Ba

The Dalles East Side Bookmobile Stop

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Outreach
Age Group:
All Ages
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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: All Ages
Alex Hurwitz

The Thrill of Writing Action, Adventure, and Suspense: A Conversation with Bestselling Author Gregg Hurwitz (Virtual Event)

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages
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The Thrill of Writing Action, Adventure, and Suspense: A Conversation with Bestselling Author Gregg Hurwitz (Virtual Event)

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
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The Thrill of Writing Action, Adventure, and Suspense: A Conversation with Bestselling Author Gregg Hurwitz (Virtual Event)

Family Lego Pizza Night

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
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Family Lego Pizza Night occurs on the last Thursday of each month at 5:30pm.

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Family Lego Pizza Night occurs on the last Thursday of each month at 5:30pm.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Friday Morning Storytime

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Preschool
Storytime:

A great time of stories and activities for all ages.

There is no storytime this week; but we'll see you all next week!  

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
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Storytime

A great time of stories and activities for all ages.

There is no storytime this week; but we'll see you all next 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.

Fun Fridays

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning, Clubs, Games
Age Group:
School Age
Fun Fridays:

Series of fun activities for elementary school aged children.

This fun program is intended for kids age 5-10, but everyone is welcome! Each week is something different; it might be art, it might be crafts; could be Code-a-pillars and Beebots; or we might just play games.

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning, Clubs, Games
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Fun Fridays

Series of fun activities for elementary school aged children.

This fun program is intended for kids age 5-10, but everyone is welcome! Each week is something different; it might be art, it might be crafts; could be Code-a-pillars and Beebots; or we might just play games.

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.

Limited Availability

Materials are limited and available on a first come, first served basis. We cannot guarantee availability.

tap dance

Beginner Tap, Ages 4-6

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age
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Calling all children ages 4-6!

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Registration Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all children ages 4-6!

Persuasion Movie Night

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 4:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies
tap dance

Beginner Tap, Ages 7-10

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
School Age, Teens
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Calling all children ages 7-10!

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all children ages 7-10!

Tap Dance

Beginner Tap, Ages 11 and up (Teen and Adult)

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 5:45pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
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Calling all teens (11 and older) and adults!

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all teens (11 and older) and adults!

Chess Class

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
All Ages
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Learn chess from an expert!

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Registration Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Workshops & Classes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn chess from an expert!

Snapdragon Yoga

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Preschool
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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Open VR Gaming Time!

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Teen Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens
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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games

Butterfly Taxidermy Workshop - Part 2

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
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Step back into the elegance of the Victorian era and master the refined craft of butterfly taxidermy, a pastime cherished by naturalists and collectors alike.

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Step back into the elegance of the Victorian era and master the refined craft of butterfly taxidermy, a pastime cherished by naturalists and collectors alike.

Puppet Time!

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Preschool
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Join us two Mondays each month for a fun puppet show with songs, games, and learning! 

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Join us two Mondays each month for a fun puppet show with songs, games, and learning! 

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.

Yoga - Mondays at Noon!

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
LEGO club

Lego Builders Challenge Club

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Library at Southern Wasco Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM Learning
Age Group:
School Age
Lego Club:

Lego competitions, STEAM projects, and more! Join the lego club for lego building fun. For ages 6 - 10.

STEM related Lego building challenges. Join the fun and see if you can meet the challenge.

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Library Branch: Southern Wasco Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: STEAM Learning
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Lego Club

Lego competitions, STEAM projects, and more! Join the lego club for lego building fun. For ages 6 - 10.

STEM related Lego building challenges. Join the fun and see if you can meet the challenge.

Parent Support Group

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:45am
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes
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Parent Support Group for Parents of Children Ages 0-5

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes
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Parent Support Group for Parents of Children Ages 0-5