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Maker Monday - Mother's Day Tea Towel - Session 1

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Bring a photo, a recipe card, or a photo of a recipe card. To make it easy for littles we will have pictures to color. Please register for only one of the time slots.Please ar...

Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Bring a photo, a recipe card, or a photo of a recipe card. To make it easy for littles we will have pictures to color. 

Please register for only one of the time slots.

Please arrive promptly at your schedule time.

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.

Maker Monday - Mother's Day Tea Towel - Session 2

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:30pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Bring a photo, a recipe card, or a photo of a recipe card. To make it easy for littles we will have pictures to color. Please register for only one of the time slots.Please ar...

Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Bring a photo, a recipe card, or a photo of a recipe card. To make it easy for littles we will have pictures to color. 

Please register for only one of the time slots.

Please arrive promptly at your schedule time.

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.

Maker Monday - Mother's Day Tea Towel - Session 3

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Bring a photo, a recipe card, or a photo of a recipe card. To make it easy for littles we will have pictures to color. Please register for only one of the time slots.Please ar...

Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Bring a photo, a recipe card, or a photo of a recipe card. To make it easy for littles we will have pictures to color. 

Please register for only one of the time slots.

Please arrive promptly at your schedule time.

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.

Maker Monday - Mother's Day Tea Towel - Session 4

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 5:15pm - 6:00pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Bring a photo, a recipe card, or a photo of a recipe card. To make it easy for littles we will have pictures to color. Please register for only one of the time slots.Please ar...

Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Bring a photo, a recipe card, or a photo of a recipe card. To make it easy for littles we will have pictures to color. 

Please register for only one of the time slots.

Please arrive promptly at your schedule time.

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.

Maker Monday - Mother's Day Tea Towel - Session 5

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Bring a photo, a recipe card, or a photo of a recipe card. To make it easy for littles we will have pictures to color. Please register for only one of the time slots.Please ar...

Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Bring a photo, a recipe card, or a photo of a recipe card. To make it easy for littles we will have pictures to color. 

Please register for only one of the time slots.

Please arrive promptly at your schedule time.

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.

ukulele close-up

Four Chord Fun: Ukulele Basics

Monday, May 5, 2025 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.

Crochet & Chill

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teen Room at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

All levels of crocheting are welcome! Light refreshments will be provided, as well as all supplies. 

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

All levels of crocheting are welcome! Light refreshments will be provided, as well as all supplies. 

Teen Art Club - Needle Felted Mushrooms

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Needle Felted Mushrooms with Jo Wheeler

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Needle Felted Mushrooms with Jo Wheeler

Ceramics with Lise Larsen

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
tap dance

Beginner Tap, Ages 7-10

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
School Age, Teens
Event Details:

Calling all children ages 7-10! Come learn beginning tap dance in this 13-week class, where we will learn dance moves to fun songs!  Tap shoes are provided, please list your s...

Open
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Calling all children ages 7-10!

Tap Dance

Beginner Tap, Ages 11 and up (Teen and Adult)

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 5:45pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Calling all teens (11 and older) and adults! Come learn beginning tap dance in this 13-week class, where we will learn dance moves to fun songs!  Tap shoes are provided, pleas...

Open
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Calling all teens (11 and older) and adults!

Open VR Gaming Time!

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Teen Room at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us for an exciting afternoon of VR gaming at the library! Step into a world of immersive experiences where you can challenge your friends in thrilling boxing matches, wield a ...

Cancelled
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Join us for an exciting afternoon of VR gaming at the library! Step into a world of immersive experiences where you can challenge your friends in thrilling boxing matches, wield a lightsaber in epic duels, and more. 

ukulele close-up

Four Chord Fun: Ukulele Basics

Monday, May 12, 2025 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.

tea and tranquility

Tea & Tranquility: Meditation & Self-Care Circle

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Tea and Tranquility: Meditation & Self-Care Circle Join us for a bi-weekly, free community meditation and self-care circle at The Dalles Wasco County Library eve...

Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Tea and Tranquility: Meditation & Self-Care Circle 

magnets

Teens: Clay Magnets

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

This program is for ages 11+ and registration is required. Join us in the meeting room to create air dry clay magnets! We will use gouache paint to brighten your design: creat...

Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

This program is for ages 11+ and registration is required. 

love comes softly

Clean Reads Book Club-Love Comes Softly by Janette Oke

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Marty and Clem set out for the pioneer West full of hopes and dreams. They would stake a claim of their own on the new frontier, and build a home for themselves and their family.Bu...

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Marty and Clem set out for the pioneer West full of hopes and dreams. They would stake a claim of their own on the new frontier, and build a home for themselves and their family.

Teen Library Council

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teen Room at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

The Teen Library Council meets every 2nd Wednesday of the month to collaborate on the best ways to serve the community through the lens of the library! Teens will be able...

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

The Teen Library Council meets every 2nd Wednesday of the month to collaborate on the best ways to serve the community through the lens of the library!

Marimba Pioneers

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

This morning we will be entertained by the Marimba Pioneers.  This is a group of students from Colonel Wright School, they will be playing their marimbas for us.  Th...

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Performances
Event Details:

This morning we will be entertained by the Marimba Pioneers.  This is a group of students from Colonel Wright School, they will be playing their marimbas for us.  This marks the third year that they have come to perform for us.&nbsp

Guided Watercolor - With Yvonne Pepin-Wakefield

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us as Yvonne guides us through simple and beginner friendly watercolor projects. Leave with a completed project and a new skill to continue your painting journey. In house sup...

Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us as Yvonne guides us through simple and beginner friendly watercolor projects. Leave with a completed project and a new skill to continue your painting journey. In house supplies provided or you can bring your own. 

tap dance

Beginner Tap, Ages 7-10

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
School Age, Teens
Event Details:

Calling all children ages 7-10! Come learn beginning tap dance in this 13-week class, where we will learn dance moves to fun songs!  Tap shoes are provided, please list your s...

Open
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Calling all children ages 7-10!

Tap Dance

Beginner Tap, Ages 11 and up (Teen and Adult)

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 5:45pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Calling all teens (11 and older) and adults! Come learn beginning tap dance in this 13-week class, where we will learn dance moves to fun songs!  Tap shoes are provided, pleas...

Open
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Calling all teens (11 and older) and adults!

The Floor is Lava Family Fun Kit

All Day
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Commemorate the eruption of Mt. Saint Helens with this family fun kit. Play games, learn about volcanos and enjoy some quality family time. One kit per family. 

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Commemorate the eruption of Mt. Saint Helens with this family fun kit. Play games, learn about volcanos and enjoy some quality family time. 

One kit per family. 

Embroidery with Steph Evans

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

RPG at TDPL

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games