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Level Up! Minecraft Scavenger Hunt

All Day 6/16 - 6/18
The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
School Age, Teens, Adults

Come to the library for a fun, Minecraft themed scavenger hunt as part of our Level Up at the Library summer reading event!

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Come to the library for a fun, Minecraft themed scavenger hunt as part of our Level Up at the Library summer reading event!

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.

Tumi Tales: Read with a dog

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
School Age

Come read to Tumi the labradoodle!

One-on-one reading helps kids gain confidence. This program is open to all kids from beginning readers to those looking to practice with a patient, furry listener.

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age
Event Details:

Come read to Tumi the labradoodle!

One-on-one reading helps kids gain confidence. This program is open to all kids from beginning readers to those looking to practice with a patient, furry listener.

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.

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.

Limited Availability

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

Summer Reading 2025 Kick-off Party

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 1:00pm
Main Library at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Welcome to our Summer Reading Program for 2025! The theme this year is "Level-up @Your Library" We're getting things started with this kick-off party for all ages.

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Event Details:

Welcome to our Summer Reading Program for 2025! The theme this year is "Level-up @Your Library" We're getting things started with this kick-off party for all ages.

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.

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.

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.

Wiggles and Giggles

Giggles and Wiggles

Wednesday, June 18, 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

Fun and games for toddlers and preschool age children! Every Wednesday morning in the library meeting room at 11:00 am until 12:00 pm. 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
Event Details:

Fun and games for toddlers and preschool age children! Every Wednesday morning in the library meeting room at 11:00 am until 12:00 pm. Adults must accompany their child and sometimes can join in the fun. Games, Music, and dance!

New Release Movie Matinee

Wednesday, June 18, 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

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 June feature is "Paddington in Peru". 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
Event Details:

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 June feature is "Paddington in Peru". 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.

Closed for Juneteenth

All Day
The Dalles Public Library

The Dalles Library will be closed in observance of Juneteenth.

Closing
Branches:
The Dalles Public Library
Description:

The Dalles Library will be closed in observance of Juneteenth.

Level Up! Minecraft Scavenger Hunt

All Day 6/20 - 6/21
The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
School Age, Teens, Adults

Come to the library for a fun, Minecraft themed scavenger hunt as part of our Level Up at the Library summer reading event!

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Come to the library for a fun, Minecraft themed scavenger hunt as part of our Level Up at the Library summer reading event!

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.

Friday Morning Storytime is held in City Park through the end of August

Friday Morning Storytime

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Offsite at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Adults
Storytime:

A great time of stories and activities for all ages.

Join us over at City Park at 10:30 for Friday Morning Storytime. There will be songs, fingerplays and some great stories.  Afterwards, we'll have a snack, and then the kids can play. 

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Offsite Event
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Adults
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Storytime

A great time of stories and activities for all ages.

Join us over at City Park at 10:30 for Friday Morning Storytime. There will be songs, fingerplays and some great stories.  Afterwards, we'll have a snack, and then the kids can play. 

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.

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.

Food Allergies

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

Fun Fridays

Friday, June 20, 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
Event Details:

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, June 20, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age

Calling all children ages 4-6!

Closed
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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!

tap dance

Beginner Tap, Ages 7-10

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
School Age, Teens

Calling all children ages 7-10!

Closed
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Registration Required
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!

Movie Night at the Granada - Dirty Dancing

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Offsite at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Date night movie!

Grab your partner and join us for Dirty Dancing. 

Admission is $ or FREE with your library card. Concessions available for purchase. Prizes for the best dressed couple. 

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Offsite Event
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Date night movie!

Grab your partner and join us for Dirty Dancing. 

Admission is $ or FREE with your library card. Concessions available for purchase. Prizes for the best dressed couple. 

Summer Reading 2025:

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Performances, STEAM Learning
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Performances, STEAM Learning

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.

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.

Family Craft Night: Tie-Dye T-shirts

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Join us every fourth Tuesday of the month for a family craft night! All ages welcome.

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us every fourth Tuesday of the month for a family craft night! All ages welcome.

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.

Wiggles and Giggles

Giggles and Wiggles

Wednesday, June 25, 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

Fun and games for toddlers and preschool age children! Every Wednesday morning in the library meeting room at 11:00 am until 12:00 pm. Adults must accompany their child and sometimes can join in the fun. Games, Music, and dance!

View Details
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes, Games, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Fun and games for toddlers and preschool age children! Every Wednesday morning in the library meeting room at 11:00 am until 12:00 pm. Adults must accompany their child and sometimes can join in the fun. Games, Music, and dance!

Bioblitz Introduction and Training: Afternoon Session

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM Learning, Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
School Age, Teens, Adults

The Dalles Public Library is hosting a 2-month long bioblitz as part of our summer reading program! A bioblitz is a community effort to record as many species in an area during a particular time frame as possible.

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults
Program Type: STEAM Learning, Workshops & Classes
Event Details:

The Dalles Public Library is hosting a 2-month long bioblitz as part of our summer reading program! A bioblitz is a community effort to record as many species in an area during a particular time frame as possible.

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.

Bioblitz Introduction and Training: Evening Session

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM Learning, Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
School Age, Teens, Adults

The Dalles Public Library is hosting a 2-month long bioblitz as part of our summer reading program! A bioblitz is a community effort to record as many species in an area during a particular time frame as possible.

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults
Program Type: STEAM Learning, Workshops & Classes
Event Details:

The Dalles Public Library is hosting a 2-month long bioblitz as part of our summer reading program! A bioblitz is a community effort to record as many species in an area during a particular time frame as possible.

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.

Family Lego Pizza Night

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages

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 is held in City Park through the end of August

Friday Morning Storytime

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Offsite at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Adults
Storytime:

A great time of stories and activities for all ages.

Join us over at City Park at 10:30 for Friday Morning Storytime. There will be songs, fingerplays and some great stories.  Afterwards, we'll have a snack, and then the kids can play. 

View Details
Offsite Event
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Adults
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Storytime

A great time of stories and activities for all ages.

Join us over at City Park at 10:30 for Friday Morning Storytime. There will be songs, fingerplays and some great stories.  Afterwards, we'll have a snack, and then the kids can play. 

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.

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.

Food Allergies

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

Fun Fridays

Friday, June 27, 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.

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

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, June 27, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age

Calling all children ages 4-6!

Closed
View Details
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!

tap dance

Beginner Tap, Ages 7-10

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
School Age, Teens

Calling all children ages 7-10!

Closed
View Details
Registration Required
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!

Level Up! Dungeons & Dragons Scavenger Hunt

All Day 6/30 - 7/3
The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
School Age, Teens, Adults

Come to the library for a fun, Dungeons & Dragons themed scavenger hunt as part of our Level Up at the Library summer reading event!

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Come to the library for a fun, Dungeons & Dragons themed scavenger hunt as part of our Level Up at the Library summer reading event!

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.

Summer Reading program: Museum of Natural & Cultural History

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Performances, STEAM Learning, Games
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Summer Reading for 2025 has begun! Our special events are normally held on Tuesday morning, but this week it is on Monday afternoon at 2:00.  

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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Performances, STEAM Learning, Games
Event Details:

Summer Reading for 2025 has begun! Our special events are normally held on Tuesday morning, but this week it is on Monday afternoon at 2:00.  

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.