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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...

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.

Limited Availability

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

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 ...

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.

Minecraft Monday

3:15pm - 4:45pm
Southern Wasco Public Library
Library Branch: Southern Wasco Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens
Program Type: Clubs
Event Details:
Join us in the library for our Minecraft and Lego Builder Monday events.  Bring your own device to play on or use one of ours. Everyone plays in the same realm together. Legos are also available for building and play. ...

Hands-On! Maker Monday! December: Sewing Class

3:30pm - 5:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshops & Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:
The Dalles Library, OSU Extension Office & 4-H team up to offer these fun, hands-on workshops - every 3rd Monday of the month!  Kids (ages 9 & up), Teens & Adults will work side by side to explore projects like Leather Working, Sewin...

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...

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.

Limited Availability

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

Bookworms 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

Book Worms Books Club

Do you like reading chapter books? This is the book club for you. Join us as we talk books and have snacks! For grades 3 - 5.

Event Details:
Bookworms Book Club meets the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 3:00pm.  On December 20th we will meet over by the new books section in the main part of the library.  The book we will be discussing is The best Christmas pageant ever, by B...

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.

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.

Closed for Christmas

All Day
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
The Dalles Public Library, Southern Wasco Public Library, Dufur Library
Description:
All Wasco County Library locations will be closed in observance of Christmas.  ...

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.

Family Laser Tag

6:30pm - 8:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Come test your strategy and skill by teaming up with your own family or go rogue and take them out.  This event is for everyone ages 5 and up. Sorry, younger kiddos cannot safely wear the laser tag equipment. A waiver is required for all p...

Closed for New Year's Day

All Day
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
The Dalles Public Library, Southern Wasco Public Library, Dufur Library
Description:
All Wasco County Library locations will be closed in observance of New Year's Day. ...

Beginning 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

Beginning Readers Book Club

Each month we will talk about the author and illustrator, and read some pages. Afterwards we'll have a snack and do a craft or activity. For grades K - 2.

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.

Adventure Readers book club

3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
Adventure Readers book club meets at 3:00 on the second Wednesday of each month.  This book club is for those ready to read easier chapter books on their own.  Each month we will read a different book, one full of adventure or danger, then ...

Disclaimer(s)

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.

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.

Dino Storytime - Second Saturday Storytime Series

11:00am - 12:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes

Storytime

A great time of stories and activities for all ages.

Event Details:
Each Second Saturday of the month - join Ms. Kirsten in the Children's Wing for some Storytime Family Fun!  We'll kick off a new tradition this January with a Dino themed storytime.  Dino dancing, singing, games, crafts and yummy treats!&nb...

Hands-On! Maker Monday! January: Candle Making (Rescheduled due to MLK Day)

3:30pm - 5:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshops & Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
The Dalles Library, OSU Extension Office & 4-H team up to offer these fun, hands-on workshops - every 3rd Monday of the month!  Kids (ages 9 & up), Teens & Adults will work side by side to explore projects like Leather Working, Sewin...

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.

Performance by The Fossil Team - Education for the Present, from the Past!

2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Performances, STEAM Learning, Workshops & Classes
Event Details:
Join us as we invite Paleontologist Nico Spadafora to talk about the amazing world of dinosaurs! We will focus on dinosaur adaptations, what made dinosaurs experts at surviving in their environments, how they lived and died, and how their adaptati...

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.