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Quilting with Corliss - Part 1

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for Quilting with Corliss, a welcoming hands-on sewing class for makers of all experience levels.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Quilting with Corliss, a welcoming hands-on sewing class for makers of all experience levels.

Kate Quinn

Book Portals and Journeys of Literary Magic with Kate Quinn

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Adults

Register for this virtual event.

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshops & Classes
Event Details:

Register for this virtual event.

Latin-Inspired Dance Lessons

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Get moving this season with our 6-week Swing & Latin Dance Series! Join Don Slusher as he blends each hour-long class with fun, beginner-friendly instruction and plenty of time to practice.

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

Get moving this season with our 6-week Swing & Latin Dance Series! Join Don Slusher as he blends each hour-long class with fun, beginner-friendly instruction and plenty of time to practice.

Family STEAM Night: Balloon-powered Cars

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM Learning
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Join us for a Family FUN night with a STEAM learning spin! Each month on the second Thursday, we'll gather in the main library for a family-friendly activity in the genre of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and/or Math.

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

Join us for a Family FUN night with a STEAM learning spin! Each month on the second Thursday, we'll gather in the main library for a family-friendly activity in the genre of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and/or Math.

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.

Food Allergies

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

Much Ado About...What, Exactly? A Shakespeare Class

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshops & Classes
Registration Required
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!

Swordsmanship with Andy Plymate

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 9:00am - 11:00pm
Upper Parking Lot at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

 Step into history and discover the elegance and discipline of Italian fencing in this engaging mini-series.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Upper Parking Lot
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshops & Classes
Registration Required
Event Details:

 Step into history and discover the elegance and discipline of Italian fencing in this engaging mini-series.

Intermediate Guitar Lessons with Aaron Israel

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

This is NOT a beginner class.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

This is NOT a beginner class.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Availability

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

Springtime Suncatcher Take & Make Kit

All Day
The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Take & Make Kits
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Come pick up a kit to make a lovely, spring-themed suncatcher to hang in your window! 

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

Come pick up a kit to make a lovely, spring-themed suncatcher to hang in your window! 

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Availability

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

Community Art Installation: Weaving on the Loom

All Day 3/16 - 3/21
The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages

This week, in the children’s wing, weave a tapestry with your community! Pick your yarn, weave it onto the loom, and help make some art! Not sure how to weave? Ask the children’s librarian for a demonstration!

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

This week, in the children’s wing, weave a tapestry with your community! Pick your yarn, weave it onto the loom, and help make some art! Not sure how to weave? Ask the children’s librarian for a demonstration!

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Availability

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

exploding leprechauns

The Stacks Have Leprechauns - a Scavenger Hunt

All Day 3/16 - 3/21
The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Every day this week, we’ll be hiding leprechauns in the stacks!

If you spot one peeking out from between the books, bring it to the front desk and trade it for a tasty golden coin.

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

Every day this week, we’ll be hiding leprechauns in the stacks!

If you spot one peeking out from between the books, bring it to the front desk and trade it for a tasty golden coin.

Yoga - Mondays at Noon!

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness

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.

Limited Availability

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

Maker Monday - Catalogue

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Age Group:
School Age, Teens, Adults

It’s Catalogue Night in the Makerspace!

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Event Details:

It’s Catalogue Night in the Makerspace!

4-Chord Fun: Ukulele for Newbies!

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Four Chord Fun: Ukulele for Newbies is for the absolute beginner who wants to start learning to play.

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

Four Chord Fun: Ukulele for Newbies is for the absolute beginner who wants to start learning to 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.

Limited Availability

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

Pokémon GO! Club

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Clubs, Games
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Let's GO!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Clubs, Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's GO!

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.

WaFd Bank Presents: Financial Literacy with Shannon Wilkinson - Buying a Home

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Adults

This 3-week library series empowers adults with the knowledge and tools to make confident financial decisions.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshops & Classes
Registration Required
Event Details:

This 3-week library series empowers adults with the knowledge and tools to make confident financial decisions.

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.

Matter-of-Fact Nonfiction Book Club

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults

The Matter-of-Fact Nonfiction Book Club is a monthly gathering for readers who enjoy exploring the world through factual narratives and true stories.

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

The Matter-of-Fact Nonfiction Book Club is a monthly gathering for readers who enjoy exploring the world through factual narratives and true stories.

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.

Booked for a Walk

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Join our weekly walk/run from the library every Wednesday at 9:30 AM. We take the same lovely route each time, beginning at the Dalles Library parking lot, and ending with some refreshing snacks and drinks at the finish line!

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join our weekly walk/run from the library every Wednesday at 9:30 AM. We take the same lovely route each time, beginning at the Dalles Library parking lot, and ending with some refreshing snacks and drinks at the finish line!

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.

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Giggles and Wiggles

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes, Games, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Preschool, Adults

Fun and games for toddlers and preschool age children! Every Wednesday morning in the library meeting room at 10:30 am until 11:00 am. Adults must accompany their child and can join in the fun! Games, crafts, music, and Fun!

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

Fun and games for toddlers and preschool age children! Every Wednesday morning in the library meeting room at 10:30 am until 11:00 am. Adults must accompany their child and can join in the fun! Games, crafts, music, and Fun!

Adult Art Club

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Movie Matinee

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 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! Our movies will usually be a new release, with a beloved old classic popping up now and then during slow times of the year.

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! Our movies will usually be a new release, with a beloved old classic popping up now and then during slow times of the year.

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.

image of coffee cookies and laptop

Computer Assistance

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Clubs, Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Adults

Join Kimball Hawkins in The Dalles Public Library MakerSpace for Computer Assistance --

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Clubs, Workshops & Classes
Event Details:

Join Kimball Hawkins in The Dalles Public Library MakerSpace for Computer Assistance --

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.

The Portable Magic Book Club - The Furies of Calderon

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults

For a thousand years, the people of Alera have united against the aggressive and threatening races that inhabit the world, using their unique bonds with the furies - elementals of earth, air, fire, water, wood, and metal.

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

For a thousand years, the people of Alera have united against the aggressive and threatening races that inhabit the world, using their unique bonds with the furies - elementals of earth, air, fire, water, wood, and metal.

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Mat Pilates with Shannon Red Cloud

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Mat Pilates

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

Mat Pilates

Face & Chair Yoga with Shannon Red Cloud

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:15am
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for Face Yoga-we'll practice a series of gentle exercises and massage techniques designed to tone facial muscles, reduce tension, boost circulation, and promote a youthful glow.

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

Join us for Face Yoga-we'll practice a series of gentle exercises and massage techniques designed to tone facial muscles, reduce tension, boost circulation, and promote a youthful glow.