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Take & Make: Rainbow Hand Dyed Silk Scarves

All Day
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Take & Make Kits
Event Details:
Dye your own rainbow! The silk scarf and all supplies are included. This is a messy project, please make sure you have a safe space to work. Ages 11 and up.  ...

Teen Writer's Book Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Clubs, Clubs

And then what happened… Teen Writers Book Club

Are you an aspiring writer or just love books in general?  Writers and book lovers of the Teen variety can join us to discuss their personal projects or just talk about what they’ve been reading.

Event Details:
Meets the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Tuesdays of each month at 4:00pm. ...

Teen Art Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs
Event Details:
Come make any art with our supplies. It's just for teens! Meets the 1st Wednesday of each month at 3:30.  ...

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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.

Summer Reading Kickoff Party

2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Event Details:
It's time to get excited for Summer Reading!! Join us for a 2 hour kickoff party event with crafts, activities, bouncy houses, and a free snow cone for registering. It's a great to time for the whole family. Plus win summer swag and prizes. There's s...

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.

Ghost Walk through The Dalles

7:30pm - 9:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:
The Dalles is haunted!!!!! Learn the spooky stories of downtown The Dalles on this walking tour. Wear comfortable shoes and bring a bottle of water. Meet at the front of the library. Be warned, you may see a ghost on this tour! Registration Required....

Beginning Crochet

2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
Learn the basics of crochet in this beginner class for teens. We will learn chain stitch, single crochet, double crochet and how to finish off as we create a fun summer washcloth or a small bag. All supplies provided.    ...

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.

Open Console Gaming

3:30pm - 4:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games

Open Console Gaming

Hang out in the Teen Wing and play games with friends.

Event Details:
Open console gaming occurs on the 3rd Friday of each month at 3:30pm. ...

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.

Jefferson Greene: Native American Storyteller

11:00am - 12:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:
Join us for a morning of stories with Jefferson Greene. Jefferson will share stories and songs of the Columbia River Gorge and beyond, passed down from generation to generation. Jefferson Greene is a cultural artist born and raised on the Warm S...

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.

Teen Writer's Book Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Clubs, Clubs

And then what happened… Teen Writers Book Club

Are you an aspiring writer or just love books in general?  Writers and book lovers of the Teen variety can join us to discuss their personal projects or just talk about what they’ve been reading.

Event Details:
Meets the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Tuesdays of each month at 4:00pm. ...

Teens Messy Art

2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Upper Parking Lot
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Teens!! Lets get messy with paint.  Join us in the upper parking lot with your "get dirty" clothes.  Paint in balloons and super soakers with really large canvas.  We will display the art when we are finished and we will choose a winne...

Finding Your Writer Voice

5:30pm - 7:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshops & Classes
Event Details:
Join us as we find our writing Voice with Frank Zafiro. We'll talk about different ways to discover your voice as a writer, try some exercises, and have fun.  Frank Zafiro has written and published over forty novels, including the River City ...

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.

Teen Graphic Novel Book Club

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:
Teen Graphic Novel Book Club meets every 4th Friday at 3:30pm. ...

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.

Food Allergies

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

Find Your Voice - Painted Jeans

2:00pm - 3:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us for our four part series. The theme for Summer Reading 2023 is Find Your Voice. We are speaking through our clothing. In this class we will learn how to dress up our jeans using permanent fabric paint. Please bring your own jeans. Keep an ...

Painted Pet Portrait

2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Create a fun portrait of your favorite animal or your best pet friend. Bring a clear picture of their face. If you have the picture on your phone bring your phone and we can print it 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.

Ghost Walk through The Dalles

7:30pm - 9:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
The Dalles is haunted!!!!! Learn the spooky stories of downtown The Dalles on this walking tour. Wear comfortable shoes and bring a bottle of water. Meet at the front of the library. Be warned, you may see a ghost on this tour! Registration Required....

Teens Underground Radio

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

Underground Radio Station

Hang out and listen to any of 3 made for you stations with our wireless headphones.

Event Details:
Teen Underground Radio meets the last Wednesday of each month at 3:30pm. ...

Find Your Voice - Vinyl Stickers

2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:
Find Your Voice and help us decorate the teen space. Create a vinyl decal for the walls and one to take home. ...

July 4th Closed

All Day
Some Branches
Branches:
The Dalles Public Library, Southern Wasco Public Library, Dufur Library
Description:
All libraries will be closed in observance of the July 4th holiday. ...

Teen Art Club

3:30pm - 5:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs
Event Details:
Come make any art with our supplies. It's just for teens! Meets the 1st Wednesday of each month at 3:30.  ...

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.

Dyed Silk Scarves

2:00pm - 5:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Wear messy clothes! Silk is easy and fun to dye. Come learn how! All supplies provided.  ...

Find Your Voice - Embroidery Embelishment

2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us for our four part series. The theme for Summer Reading 2023 is Find Your Voice. We are speaking through our clothing. In this class we will learn how to embroider onto our clothing.  Please bring something to embroider.  Keep an ...

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.

Knitting for Beginners

2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
Learn the basics of knitting in this beginner class for teens. We will learn how to cast on, knit, purl, bind off and how to finish our piece. Make either a washcloth or a small bag using the same pattern.    All supplies are provide...

Stick Figure Animation

2:00pm - 5:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning, Workshops & Classes
Event Details:
Using Stick Nodes Pro Animator software, we will be creating our own animated short movies. ...

Teens Underground Radio

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

Underground Radio Station

Hang out and listen to any of 3 made for you stations with our wireless headphones.

Event Details:
Teen Underground Radio meets the last Wednesday of each month at 3:30pm. ...