Event List

Head up to the teen room for Manga Book Club! We'll talk about our favorite manga, eat snacks, and pick a new manga to read that we'll discuss the following month. 

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

This storytime is held every Tuesday at  11:15 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.

Come and create tiny things! Paintings, sculptures, dioramas....whatever you can think of, but make it tiny! After you have crafted your beautiful creations you will create displays and showcase them around the library. 

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.

Join us for an empowering workshop where a panel of successful women entrepreneurs comes together to share their journeys, insights, and hard-earned wisdom.

A traveling librarian ventures into the mining towns of Kentucky on horseback—and learns to trust the One who truly pens her story—in this powerful novel from the best-selling author of A Silken Thread.
 

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!

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!

Welcome spring by crafting a fresh, blooming wreath inspired by storybook gardens and cozy hobbit homes. You may choose to design a classic floral wreath — or add a whimsical front door to create a tiny, tucked-away hill dwelling.

Head up to the teen room for some gaming on the ole Nintendo Switch! Battle friends in Mario Kart, SuperSmash Bros., or Gang Beasts. 

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!

Welcome spring by crafting a fresh, blooming wreath inspired by storybook gardens and cozy hobbit homes. You may choose to design a classic floral wreath — or add a whimsical front door to create a tiny, tucked-away hill dwelling.

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.

Our March read is "Where There's Room for Us" by Hayley Kiyoko.

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.

This playful storytime brings early literacy to life for toddlers with hands-on playdough fun!

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

Need help with any of your homework? Want clarification on a topic that you didn't get enough time on in class?