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Copy of Coffee & Computers with Kimball

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Clubs, Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

If you have questions about your gadgets or you just want to talk about computers and such while drinking coffee, this club might be for you. We meet in the MakerSpace at the libra...

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

If you have questions about your gadgets or you just want to talk about computers and such while drinking coffee, this club might be for you.

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.

Colonel Wright Marimba Pioneers

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Colonel Wright's Marimba Pioneers will be here to entertain us with their musical abilities.  You'll learn a little about the instrument, the marimba, and then listen to them ...

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Colonel Wright's Marimba Pioneers will be here to entertain us with their musical abilities.  You'll learn a little about the instrument, the marimba, and then listen to them play.  It is always such a treat when these youngsters from on

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3rd Thursday Book Club

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Third Thursday Book Club:

Join our aptly named book club on the 3rd Thursday of each month as we discuss books from various genres. Books are available at the front desk.

Event Details:

3rd Thursday meets the third Thursday of each month at 4:00pm. For the month of May, we will be discussing Hillary Mantel's Wolf Hall:  England in the 1520s is a heartbea...

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

Third Thursday Book Club

Join our aptly named book club on the 3rd Thursday of each month as we discuss books from various genres. Books are available at the front desk.

Event Details:

3rd Thursday meets the third Thursday of each month at 4:00pm. For the month of May, we will be discussing Hillary Mantel's Wolf Hall:  England in the 1520s is a heartbeat from disaster.

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.

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Guided Watercolor -Stones in a Stream

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Each month we will teach a guided watercolor class. These are simple and beginner friendly classes.     To register or get on the wait list for this event you ...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Each month we will teach a guided watercolor class. These are simple and beginner friendly classes.  

 

Friday Morning Storytime

Friday, May 17, 2024 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.

Event Details:

Held at 10:30, Friday Morning Storytime includes songs, fingerplays and some great stories. This storytime is most appropriate for the preschool crowd, everyone is welcome.

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

Storytime

A great time of stories and activities for all ages.

Event Details:

Held at 10:30, Friday Morning Storytime includes songs, fingerplays and some great stories. This storytime is most appropriate for the preschool crowd, everyone is welcome.

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.

Mindfulness Art

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Get rid of distractions, come into the present moment, contemplate the art in front of you, notice the detail, let yourself just be with the art. Supplies and art exercises provide...

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

Get rid of distractions, come into the present moment, contemplate the art in front of you, notice the detail, let yourself just be with the art. Supplies and art exercises provided. 

Alex Zerbe, at 3:30 in the children's wing!

Alex Zerbe @ Fun Fridays

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
School Age
Fun Fridays:

Series of fun activities for elementary school aged children.

Event Details:

This week for Fun Friday, we will have "the zaniac" ALEX ZERBE here to entertain us.  This special performance will take place at 3:30 in the children's wing.

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Performances

Fun Fridays

Series of fun activities for elementary school aged children.

Event Details:

This week for Fun Friday, we will have "the zaniac" ALEX ZERBE here to entertain us.  This special performance will take place at 3:30 in the children's wing.

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.

Teens Art Attack: Origami

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Beginner Tap, Ages 4-7

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Beginner Tap, Ages 8-12

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

Calling all children ages 8-12! Come learn beginning tap dance in this 16-week class, where we will learn dance moves to fun songs!  Tap shoes are provided, please list your s...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Calling all children ages 8-12!

Beginner Tap, Teen and Adult

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 5:45pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Calling all teens and adults! Come learn beginning tap dance in this 14-16 week class, where we will learn dance moves to fun songs!  Tap shoes are provided, please list your ...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Calling all teens and adults!

Weekly Chess Lessons - Learn From an Expert!

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM Learning, Clubs, Games, Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Learn chess from an expert! This series of weekly lessons will help participants to develop their critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills via the game of ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: STEAM Learning, Clubs, Games, Workshops & Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Learn chess from an expert!

Art Workshop

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Art/Photography Workshop 

Open
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Art/Photography Workshop 

GOBHI Café - Mental Health Support Group

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Age Cafe is coming to The Dalles Wasco County Library! An Age Cafe is a forum for thoughtful small group conversations on various topics relevant to older adults and everyone who i...

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

Age Cafe is coming to The Dalles Wasco County Library! An Age Cafe is a forum for thoughtful small group conversations on various topics relevant to older adults and everyone who is interested in aging.

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Tumi Tales: Read with a dog

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
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 pat...

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Book Clubs
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.

Hands-On! Maker Monday! May: Punch Embroidery

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
All Ages
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshops & Classes
Asian American Representation in Literature: An Author Talk with Rebecca F. Kuang

Asian American Representation in Literature: An Author Talk with Rebecca F. Kuang

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

We welcome you to register for a thrilling conversation with Rebecca F. Kuang (R.F. Kuang) as she chats with us about her New York Times bestselling novel, Yellowfac...

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

We welcome you to register for a thrilling conversation with Rebecca F. Kuang (R.F.

Teen Writer's Club

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Clubs
Age Group:
Teens
And then what happened… Teen Writers Book Club:

Are you an aspiring writer or just love books in general?  Writers and book lovers of the Teen variety can join us to discuss their personal projects or just talk about what t...

Event Details:

Meets the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Tuesdays of each month at 4:00pm.

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Clubs, Clubs

And then what happened… Teen Writers Book Club

Are you an aspiring writer or just love books in general?  Writers and book lovers of the Teen variety can join us to discuss their personal projects or just talk about what they’ve been reading.

Event Details:

Meets the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Tuesdays of each month at 4:00pm.

WCSD Library Board meeting

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:15pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Monthly meeting for the Wasco County Service District Library Board; meets at 4:30 on the third Tuesday of each month. Meeting locations usually rotate between Dufur, Maupin and Th...

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

Monthly meeting for the Wasco County Service District Library Board; meets at 4:30 on the third Tuesday of each month. Meeting locations usually rotate between Dufur, Maupin and The Dalles libraries. 

Adult Writers Group

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Clubs

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, May 23, 2024 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.

Event Details:

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 c...

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

Toddler Storytime

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

Event Details:

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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Mystery Night - Bloodwood Masquerade Murder Mystery

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Bloodworth Falls is an isolated town plagued with scandals. The townsfolk bicker in the streets, and many believe the local government is corrupt. Nevertheless, the mayor is hostin...

Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Bloodworth Falls is an isolated town plagued with scandals. The townsfolk bicker in the streets, and many believe the local government is corrupt. Nevertheless, the mayor is hosting a mysterious masquerade ball in the old Bloodwood Castle.

Friday Morning Storytime

Friday, May 24, 2024 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.

Event Details:

Held at 10:30, Friday Morning Storytime includes songs, fingerplays and some great stories. This storytime is most appropriate for the preschool crowd, everyone is welcome.

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

Storytime

A great time of stories and activities for all ages.

Event Details:

Held at 10:30, Friday Morning Storytime includes songs, fingerplays and some great stories. This storytime is most appropriate for the preschool crowd, everyone is welcome.

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.