Event List

This interactive session helps children build confidence and awareness in emergency situations. Topics include fire safety, helping younger siblings, caring for pets, and basic preparedness skills. Activities are hands-on and age-appropriate.

The Library is bringing back our Chess Club!

Participants will take a deeper dive into emergency preparedness through hands-on activities and guided discussion.

Ever wonder what a real mountain rescuer carries when heading out on the trail? Join a member of CragRats Mountain Rescue for an exciting, hands-on program where we unpack the essentials!

Enjoy a relaxing late spring afternoon participating in guided nature journaling.

This storytime is held every Tuesday at 10:30 AM in the Children's Wing. Join us for stories, songs, bonding, playtime, early literacy practice, and lots of fun!

Tea and Tranquility: Meditation & Self-Care Circle 

In this hands-on, play-based program, toddlers and preschoolers are invited to build structures, make discoveries, ask big questions, and embrace the joy of a little mess.

Head to the teen room on the last Tuesday each month for a take and make kit that will highlight various methods to help your mental and phsyical health. 

Help your young reader grow with confidence! Join our Literacy Launchpad, a fun and supportive literacy program designed for children who need a little extra help.

Winner of the Hugo, Nebula, and Arthur C. Clarke Awards: This record-breaking novel follows a warship trapped in a human body on a quest for revenge. A must read for fans of Ursula K. Le Guin and James S. A. Corey. 

Join us on each fourth Tuesday of the month to make and take home your very own fabulous puppet! It will be a different type of puppet each month. It's going to be a ton of fun, so don't miss out!

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!

Please join us for treats, coffee, and good conversation, every 4th Wednesday of every month in the New Book section.

Where graphic novels meet games, art, and snacks! We read one graphic novel a month and then explore its world through hands-on projects, themed challenges, and plenty of fun. Reading has never been this interactive!

Come play Minecraft with other teens on the library's iPads and Minecraft server! Together, you'll complete fun challenges and show off your mining AND crafting expertise.

The last Wednesday of each month, join us at The Dalles Art Center for storytime! 

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

¡Únete a nosotros todos los miércoles para la Hora del Cuento en Español con Patty Flores! ¡Ven por las historias y quédate para los aperitivos y actividades!

The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang