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1000 Origami Crane Project. Make a Crane, Leave a Crane

All Day 5/1 - 5/31
The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

In celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, please join us in our goal of creating 1000 origami cranes to be sent to the Children's Peace Memorial in Hiroshima Japan. ...

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

In celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, please join us in our goal of creating 1000 origami cranes to be sent to the Children's Peace Memorial in Hiroshima Japan. Origami paper will be available throughout the month of May.

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Four Chord Fun: Ukulele Basics

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Four Chord Fun: Ukulele Basics is for the absolute beginner who wants to start learning to play. This 8-week course for teens and adults will cover basics for the instrument, prope...

Open
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshops & Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Four Chord Fun: Ukulele Basics 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.

Event Flyer

Introduction to Mah Jongg - Chinese Tile Game

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us at the library for an introduction to this fun Chinese tile game! We’ll learn the basics of the game and enjoy some delicious asian treats!

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

Join us at the library for an introduction to this fun Chinese tile game! We’ll learn the basics of the game and enjoy some delicious asian treats!

Teens Sushi Candy

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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
Mother Daughter Murder Night

A Murder Mystery, Family Story, & Love Letter to Strong Women Everywhere: Author Talk w/ Nina Simon

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Nothing brings a family together like a murder next door. You’re invited to join Nina Simon online as she chats about her lighthearted whodunnit about a grandmother-mother-daugh...

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

Nothing brings a family together like a murder next door.

Event Flyer

Introduction to Mah Jongg - Chinese Tile Game

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us at the library for an introduction to this fun Chinese tile game! We’ll learn the basics of the game and enjoy some delicious asian treats!

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

Join us at the library for an introduction to this fun Chinese tile game! We’ll learn the basics of the game and enjoy some delicious asian treats!

Fun Fridays are held every Friday, from September 15th through May 31st

Fun Fridays

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning, Clubs
Age Group:
School Age
Fun Fridays:

Series of fun activities for elementary school aged children.

Event Details:

Fun Fridays occur every Friday, 3:00 - 4:30.  Each week will be something different; arts, crafts, STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math), games, and more.  ...

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning, Clubs

Fun Fridays

Series of fun activities for elementary school aged children.

Event Details:

Fun Fridays occur every Friday, 3:00 - 4:30.  Each week will be something different; arts, crafts, STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math), games, and more.  Snacks will be available for participants

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.

Mother's Day Mug Making

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Come make a custom sublimation mug for your mom or someone else you love. This is a quick drop in craft, come any time between 3:00 and 5:30. 

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

Come make a custom sublimation mug for your mom or someone else you love.

This is a quick drop in craft, come any time between 3:00 and 5:30. 

Embroidery - May Flowers

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Closed
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Weekly Chess Lessons - Learn From an Expert!

Saturday, May 11, 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: 28
Event Details:

Learn chess from an expert!

Adult and Teen Junk Journaling - Asian Pacific American Heritage

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Woman's Self Defense (in pairs)

Second Saturday Self Defense Classes for Women

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Calling all Women to learn Self Defense- teens must be accompanied by an adult! Learn Self Defense and De-Escalation techniques with self-defense expert Erin Haines! Erin is ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Calling all Women to learn Self Defense- teens must be accompanied by an adult!

Learn Self Defense and De-Escalation techniques with self-defense expert Erin Haines!

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Four Chord Fun: Ukulele Basics

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Four Chord Fun: Ukulele Basics is for the absolute beginner who wants to start learning to play. This 8-week course for teens and adults will cover basics for the instrument, prope...

Open
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshops & Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Four Chord Fun: Ukulele Basics 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.

Adult Art Club

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Art Club:

If you create you are an artist. Share your art with us. Learn from each other, grow, be challenged and be inspired in this twice monthly art club.

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs

Adult Art Club

If you create you are an artist. Share your art with us. Learn from each other, grow, be challenged and be inspired in this twice monthly art club.

Teen Art Club

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Come make any art with our supplies. It's just for teens! Meets the 1st Wednesday of each month at 3:30. 

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

Come make any art with our supplies. It's just for teens! Meets the 1st Wednesday of each month at 3:30. 

Adult Art Club

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

If you create you are an artist. Share your art with us. Learn from each other, grow, be challenged and be inspired in monthly club.

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

If you create you are an artist. Share your art with us. Learn from each other, grow, be challenged and be inspired in monthly club.

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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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.

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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.  

 

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. 

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

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 

Minecraft Mondays

Minecraft Monday

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:45pm
Main Library at Southern Wasco Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM Learning
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens
Event Details:

Minecraft Mondays are open to all youth. Work together on group challenges, have fun with your friends. 2nd and 4th Monday of the month.

Library Branch: Southern Wasco Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens
Program Type: STEAM Learning
Event Details:

Minecraft Mondays are open to all youth. Work together on group challenges, have fun with your friends. 2nd and 4th Monday of the month.

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