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Stomp, Chomp & Read - Winter Reading Challenge

11/27/2023 @ 12:00am - 01/27/2024 @ 12:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:
STOMP, CHOMP & READ!  Winter Reading Challenge. Devour Books - Win Prizes The Beanstack app will be used to log your reading minutes.  Click here to register and get started today!  ...

Take&Make Winter Candle Kit

3:30pm - 4:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Take & Make Kits
Event Details:
Winter is here! Time for family get togethers by candle light. YOU NEED A CANDLE! With the library's new Take&Make kit you can make your own candle to give as a gift or keep for yourself. (We won't judge.) Let there be light, because we give you ...

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Limited Availability

Materials are limited and available on a first come, first served basis. We cannot guarantee availability.

Tumi Tales: Read with a dog

4:30pm - 5:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
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. Tumi, our therapy dog, comes every Monday fro...

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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.

Beginning Ukulele

6:30pm - 7:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshops & Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
If you've ever wanted to discover your inner musician, this 8-week ukulele course is for you. The ukulele is a beginner-friendly instrument, and we'll learn by playing fun, contemporary songs. Here's what we're studying: How to tune a ukulel...

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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.

Oregon's Dino Story

All Day
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:
Come and explore Oregon's Dino Story with this hands-on exhibit from Oregon's Museum of Natural and Cultural History.  It will be here from December 5th through January 9th. The exhibit consists of different parts, explore at your own pace. ...

Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education: An Author Talk with Stephanie Land

11:00am - 12:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Performances, Workshops & Classes
Event Details:
Register online for this virtual event.  You’re invited to an afternoon chat with New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Land as she talks to us about her new memoir, Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Educa...

Winter Snow Globe Tumbler

6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Come create a fun and festive acrylic tumbler.  ...

Oregon's Dino Story

All Day
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:
Come and explore Oregon's Dino Story with this hands-on exhibit from Oregon's Museum of Natural and Cultural History.  It will be here from December 5th through January 9th. The exhibit consists of different parts, explore at your own pace. ...

Baby Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes

Baby Storytime

Enjoy a fun storytime just for babies 0 -18 months. We’ll read books, sing songs, and have fun.

Event Details:
Baby Storytime is every Wednesday at 10:30am. ...

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.

Animanga

2:30pm - 3:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies

Teens Christmas Shakers

2:30pm - 5:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Adventure Readers Book Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Book Clubs

Adventure Readers Book Club

Do you like to read books that are full of adventures and danger? This is the book club for you! For grades 3 - 5.

Event Details:
Adventure Readers book club meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 3:00pm.  We usually meet in the main part of the library, over by the new book section.  On December 13th we will be discussing Thundershock in Pummelo Stadium, a Pokemon ...

Read What You Want Book Club Christmas Party

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southern Wasco Public Library
Library Branch: Southern Wasco Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Clubs
Event Details:
The Read What You Want (also known as RWYW) Book club is the book club for rebels. We come together to share our love of whatever we are reading, discuss the good, the bad and the ugly.  Our only rules are to enjoy what you are reading and be re...

Sticks in Stacks

5:30pm - 7:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Sticks in Stacks

Hang out with our fiber arts social group. Bring your project to work on and enjoy the company of other fiber artists. Get help with your project and help others with theirs.

Event Details:
Sticks in Stacks meets the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month at 5:30. ...

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.

Oregon's Dino Story

All Day
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:
Come and explore Oregon's Dino Story with this hands-on exhibit from Oregon's Museum of Natural and Cultural History.  It will be here from December 5th through January 9th. The exhibit consists of different parts, explore at your own pace. ...

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
The Dalles Public Library
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:
Meets weekly on Thursdays at 10:30am. ...

Magic the Gathering

3:30pm - 5:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Clubs

Magic the Gathering

Do you play Magic the Gathering? Join other fans!

Event Details:
Meets weekly on Thursdays at 3:30pm. ...

Adults Christmas Shakers

5:30pm - 7:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

PRIDE Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs

Pride Book Club

Join us as we read books with LGBTQ+ themes and characters. Books are available at the front desk.

Event Details:
PRIDE Book Club meets the 2nd Thursday of each month at 6:00pm. ...

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.

A Winter Evening With Victor Johnson

6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:
Join us, your friends and family at The Dalles Public Library for holiday music with Victor Johnson. Enjoy the sounds of the season at this FREE event! Even better, share some some yuletide refreshments on us. Don’t miss out on this amazing event at ...

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.

Oregon's Dino Story

All Day
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:
Come and explore Oregon's Dino Story with this hands-on exhibit from Oregon's Museum of Natural and Cultural History.  It will be here from December 5th through January 9th. The exhibit consists of different parts, explore at your own pace. ...

Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
The Dalles Public Library
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:
Storytime occurs every Friday at 10:30am. ...

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.

Fun Fridays

3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
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, 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.

Teen Graphic Novel Book Club The Moth Keeper by Kay O'Neill

3:30pm - 4:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Clubs, Clubs

Teen Graphic Novel Book Club

Join other teens and discuss graphic novels and other comics. Books are available at the front desk.

Event Details:
Anya is finally a Moth Keeper, the protector of the lunar moths that allow the Night-Lily flower to bloom once a year. Her village needs the flower to continue thriving and Anya is excited to prove her worth and show her thanks to her friends with he...

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.