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Weekly Chess Lessons - Learn From an Expert!

Saturday, June 8, 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: 30
Event Details:

Learn chess from an expert!

Second Saturday Self Defense for Mothers and Daughters

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Clubs, Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn Self Defense and De-Escalation Moves and Techniques from  Medal Winning, Jiu-Jitsu Blackbelt, Donny Pickard. Donny is a Mixed Martial Arts instructor with a self-defe...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Clubs, Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn Self Defense and De-Escalation Moves and Techniques from  Medal Winning, Jiu-Jitsu Blackbelt, Donny Pickard.

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Four Chord Fun: Ukulele Basics

Monday, June 10, 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...

Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshops & Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
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.

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

Fun Fridays

Friday, June 14, 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.

Father's Day Mug Making

Friday, June 14, 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 dad 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 dad or someone else you love.

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

Dance Fitness in the parking lot with a pro instructor

Dance Fitness Classes in the Parking Lot with Clare

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Lower Parking Lot at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Dance to improve cardio and fitness. Saturday @ 9am in the Dalles Library Parking Lot. Clare is an expert dance/fitness instructor from Bingen, Washington. She has a program ...

Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Lower Parking Lot
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Dance to improve cardio and fitness.

Saturday @ 9am in the Dalles Library Parking Lot.

Clare is an expert dance/fitness instructor from Bingen, Washington. She has a program that will challenge everyone. 

Thread Journaling

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
The Sandlot Movie Poster

The Sandlot - Movie and STEAM event

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM Learning, Movies
Age Group:
School Age, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Parents, grab your smalls and join us for a fun filled afternoon of learning and entertainment. Introduce your kids to The Sandlot and use our supplies to create your own cata...

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults
Program Type: STEAM Learning, Movies
Event Details:

Parents, grab your smalls and join us for a fun filled afternoon of learning and entertainment. Introduce your kids to The Sandlot and use our supplies to create your own catapult, just like in the movie. 

Minecraft Mondays

Minecraft Monday

Monday, June 17, 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.

ukulele close-up

Four Chord Fun: Ukulele Basics

Monday, June 17, 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...

Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshops & Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
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.

Summer Reading 2024 kick-off party

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Summer Reading kick-off party; there will be games, snacks, crafts, face painting, free books, something fun for everyone.

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

Summer Reading kick-off party; there will be games, snacks, crafts, face painting, free books, something fun for everyone.

Closed for Juneteenth

All Day
The Dalles Public Library

The Dalles Library will be closed in observance of Juneteenth.

Closing
Branches:
The Dalles Public Library
Description:

The Dalles Library will be closed in observance of Juneteenth.

Adult Art Club

Wednesday, June 19, 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.

Cancelled
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, June 19, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
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. 

Cancelled
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, June 19, 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.

Cancelled
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.

Magic in the Park. Wednesday, June 19th at 6:00pm

Joe Black- Magician and "Rising Star" Award Winner from America's Got Talent

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Outreach
Program Type:
Performances, Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Magician and award winner from America's Got Talent Joe Black has been a magician since 1996. He won the "Rising Star" award on the TV show America's Got Talent twice.  ...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performances, Workshops & Classes
Event Details:

Magician and award winner from America's Got Talent

Joe Black has been a magician since 1996. He won the "Rising Star" award on the TV show America's Got Talent twice. 

Guided Watercolor

Thursday, June 20, 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 ...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

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

 

Mindfulness Art

Friday, June 21, 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. 

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

Fun Fridays

Friday, June 21, 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.

Teens Art Attack

Friday, June 21, 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

Teens Art Attack

Friday, June 21, 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

Open Makerspace

Friday, June 21, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Come explore our Makerspace and see what fun things we have to do. Staff help is available. Watch for future open days by searching open makerspace in the event search bar. 

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Event Details:

Come explore our Makerspace and see what fun things we have to do. Staff help is available. Watch for future open days by searching open makerspace in the event search bar. 

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Egg Drop

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM Learning
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Egg drop!! Test your know-how and create a protective contraption to save your egg as we toss them over our mezzanine balcony. Three age groups will compete for prizes!! The last e...

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: STEAM Learning
Event Details:

Egg drop!! Test your know-how and create a protective contraption to save your egg as we toss them over our mezzanine balcony. Three age groups will compete for prizes!! The last egg standing is the winner!!

Family Pizza Lego Night

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM Learning, Clubs, Games
Age Group:
All Ages
Family Lego Pizza Night:

Legos and pizza in one evening! Free play, organized events, building competitions, and more! Come have fun with your family.

Event Details:

Family Lego Pizza Night occurs on the last Thursday of each month at 5:30pm.

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: STEAM Learning, Clubs, Games

Family Lego Pizza Night

Legos and pizza in one evening! Free play, organized events, building competitions, and more! Come have fun with your family.

Event Details:

Family Lego Pizza Night occurs on the last Thursday of each month at 5:30pm.

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.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.