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

All Day 5/1 - 5/31
The Dalles Public Library
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.

Mother's Day Mug Making

3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
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. 

Weekly Chess Lessons - Learn From an Expert!

1:00pm - 2:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: STEAM Learning, Clubs, Games, Workshops & Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 26
Event Details:

Learn chess from an expert!

Colonel Wright Marimba Pioneers

10:00am - 11:00am
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Colonel Wright's Marimba Pioneers will be here to entertain us with their musical abilities.  You'll learn a little about the instrument, the marimba, and then listen to them play.  It is always such a treat when these youngsters from on

The Zaniac: Alex Zerbe

11:00am - 12:00pm
Southern Wasco Public Library
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Southern Wasco Public Library
Room: Kaiser Park
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

He's back! And he's putting the ZING in family comedy. With captivating amounts of energy, Alex Zerbe will entertain and amaze you with beatboxing, juggling, dancing, singing, music and magic!

Weekly Chess Lessons - Learn From an Expert!

1:00pm - 2:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: STEAM Learning, Clubs, Games, Workshops & Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Learn chess from an expert!

Art Workshop

2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Art/Photography Workshop 

Asian American Representation in Literature: An Author Talk with Rebecca F. Kuang

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

We welcome you to register for a thrilling conversation with Rebecca F. Kuang (R.F.

Weekly Chess Lessons - Learn From an Expert!

1:00pm - 2:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: STEAM Learning, Clubs, Games, Workshops & Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Learn chess from an expert!

Family Pizza Lego Night

5:30pm - 7:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
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.

Weekly Chess Lessons - Learn From an Expert!

1:00pm - 2:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: STEAM Learning, Clubs, Games, Workshops & Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Learn chess from an expert!

Lunchtime Concerts on the Deck

12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Fridays in June

Tacos Tumbras Food Truck available 11:30-1:30

Bands Play 12-1

Weekly Chess Lessons - Learn From an Expert!

1:00pm - 2:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: STEAM Learning, Clubs, Games, Workshops & Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Learn chess from an expert!

Lunchtime Concerts on the Deck

12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performances

Father's Day Mug Making

3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
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. 

Summer Reading 2024 kick-off party

2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
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
Closing
Branches:
The Dalles Public Library
Description:

The Dalles Library will be closed in observance of Juneteenth.

Lunchtime Concerts on the Deck

12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performances

SRP - Rhys Thomas

10:30am - 11:30am
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:

Read, Renew, Repeat, is the theme for our 2024 Summer Reading program.  There will be performer led events on Tuesday mornings at 10:30 for all ages.

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.

Music & Magic in the Park 2024

6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Offsite Event
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

Time for the 2nd annual Music & Magic in the Park!  This family friendly event is held in partnership with Northern Wasco County Parks & Rec, will be at 6:00 on Wednesday evenings, June 26th through August 14th (no event on July 3rd).

Family Pizza Lego Night

5:30pm - 7:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
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.

Lunchtime Concerts on the Deck

12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performances