Event List

What books inspire you? 

Looking for meaningful, uplifting reads and thoughtful conversation? Inspired Reads is a welcoming book club for those who enjoy stories that encourage, challenge, and inspire.

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!

Create a beautiful summer wreath with or without a hobbit door.

This is part two of four. We will be creating a wreath for every season. 

This book club is for school aged children and teens (6+) and an accompanying adult who will read the same book (together or separately by themselves). The books we read can be enjoyed by all ages!

Join us for a welcoming and thoughtful exploration of dreams as metaphorical messages from the subconscious.

We read books of all genres with queer themes. Join us to discuss books, eat snacks, and be ourselves in a safe and welcoming environment for queer folks and allies alike.

Mat Pilates

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.

Join our weekly walk/run from the library every Thursday at 5:30 PM. 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!

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.

These rehearsals are open to anyone who would like to participate in the reader's theater performance of Romeo and Juliet on Saturday, June 27th, whether or not you attended the previous 6 weeks of classes.

Experience the power of movement, breathwork, and mindfulness in a supportive, welcoming community.

Let's GO!

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

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!

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.

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

How to Lose a Goblin in Ten Days by Jessie Sylva

Mat Pilates

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.