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Yoga - Mondays at Noon!

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
:

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults

Summer Reading program: Museum of Natural & Cultural History

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Performances, STEAM Learning, Games
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
:

Summer Reading for 2025 has begun! Our special events are normally held on Tuesday morning, but this week it is on Monday afternoon at 2:00.  

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Performances, STEAM Learning, Games
Event Details:

Summer Reading for 2025 has begun! Our special events are normally held on Tuesday morning, but this week it is on Monday afternoon at 2:00.  

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.

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Four Chord Fun: Ukulele Basics

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
:

Four Chord Fun: Ukulele Basics is for the absolute beginner who wants to start learning to play.

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.

Patriotic Mason Jar Lamps: Take and Make

All Day
The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Take & Make Kits
Age Group:
School Age, Teens, Adults
:

Come pick up a kit with two mason jars, two bright electric tea-lights, and red, white, & blue paint! Make your own festive and patriotic decorations for your Independence Day parties.

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Take & Make Kits
Event Details:

Come pick up a kit with two mason jars, two bright electric tea-lights, and red, white, & blue paint! Make your own festive and patriotic decorations for your Independence Day parties.

Disclaimer(s)

Limited Availability

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

Summer Reading 2025:

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
:

The summer reading event for this week is actually being held on Monday, June 30th.

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

The summer reading event for this week is actually being held on Monday, June 30th.

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.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 11:15am - 11:45am
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Preschool
Baby Storytime:

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

This storytime is held every Tuesday (starting March 4th) at  11:15 AM in the Children's Wing. Join us for stories, songs, bonding, playtime, early literacy practice, and lots of fun!

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Baby Storytime

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

This storytime is held every Tuesday (starting March 4th) at  11:15 AM in the Children's Wing. Join us for stories, songs, bonding, playtime, early literacy practice, and lots of fun!

Teen Chalk Art!

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
:

This program will take place outside on library grounds. Food and drink will be provided. 

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

This program will take place outside on library grounds. Food and drink will be provided. 

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.

Happiness Book Club

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
:

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Wiggles and Giggles

Giggles and Wiggles

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes, Games, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age
:

Fun and games for toddlers and preschool age children! Every Wednesday morning in the library meeting room at 11:00 am until 11:30 am. Adults must accompany their child and sometimes can join in the fun. Games, Music, and dance!

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes, Games, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Fun and games for toddlers and preschool age children! Every Wednesday morning in the library meeting room at 11:00 am until 11:30 am. Adults must accompany their child and sometimes can join in the fun. Games, Music, and dance!

Adult Art Club

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Art Club:

If you create you are an artist. Share your art with us. Learn from each other, grow, be challenged and be inspired in this twice monthly art club.

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs

Adult Art Club

If you create you are an artist. Share your art with us. Learn from each other, grow, be challenged and be inspired in this twice monthly art club.

Teen Art Club

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
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Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room

Movie Day at the Granada - Spellbound

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Offsite at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
:

Follow eight teenagers on their quest to win the 1999 National Spelling Bee.

Academy Award Nominee for Best Documentary Feature.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Follow eight teenagers on their quest to win the 1999 National Spelling Bee.

Academy Award Nominee for Best Documentary Feature.

Criminal Record Expungement Clinic

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
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Retired lawyers and other trained volunteers help participants apply to set aside Oregon criminal records.

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Event Details:

Retired lawyers and other trained volunteers help participants apply to set aside Oregon criminal records.

Whodunnit Mystery Book Club

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Whodunnit: Mystery Book Club:

Hang out with other mystery lovers as we talk about our favorite books, movies, and more! Books are available at the front desk.

 

Pick up your copy at the front desk. Join us in person or by Zoom .

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

Whodunnit: Mystery Book Club

Hang out with other mystery lovers as we talk about our favorite books, movies, and more! Books are available at the front desk.

 

Pick up your copy at the front desk. Join us in person or by Zoom .

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.

July 4th Closed

All Day
The Dalles Public Library, Southern Wasco Public Library, Dufur Library

All libraries will be closed in observance of the July 4th holiday.

Closing
Branches:
The Dalles Public Library, Southern Wasco Public Library, Dufur Library
Description:

All libraries will be closed in observance of the July 4th holiday.

Breakfast for Teens

Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Teen Room at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
:

A balanced breakfast for teens will be provided every Saturday in the summer!  From 10 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.- pop into the teen room for some breakfast foods. For grades 6th and up. 

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

A balanced breakfast for teens will be provided every Saturday in the summer!  From 10 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.- pop into the teen room for some breakfast foods. For grades 6th and up. 

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.

Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Movies

Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
School Age, Teens, Adults
:

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies

Yoga - Mondays at Noon!

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
:

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults

Learn Procreate for Teens

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Age Group:
Teens
:

iPads with apple pencils available during the class or bring your own so you can practice at home.

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

iPads with apple pencils available during the class or bring your own so you can practice at home.

Maker Monday

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
:

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning

Summer Reading 2025:

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
:

Summer Reading for 2025 has begun! Each Tuesday morning at 10:30 we will host a different educational, as well as entertaining, program. Though this is aimed at school-age children, everyone is welcome to join us.

Today's event features

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

Summer Reading for 2025 has begun! Each Tuesday morning at 10:30 we will host a different educational, as well as entertaining, program. Though this is aimed at school-age children, everyone is welcome to join us.

Today's event features

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.

Teen Chalk Art!

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
:

This program will take place outside on library grounds. Food and drink will be provided. 

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

This program will take place outside on library grounds. Food and drink will be provided. 

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.

honey b and b

Clean Reads Book Club-Welcome to the Honey B&B by Melody Carlson

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
:

After years in San Jose, Jewel Benedict is going home to Oregon to help care for her father who has early onset dementia. Easier said than done. Jewel's 13-year-old daughter is upset about the move.

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

After years in San Jose, Jewel Benedict is going home to Oregon to help care for her father who has early onset dementia. Easier said than done. Jewel's 13-year-old daughter is upset about the move.

Wiggles and Giggles

Giggles and Wiggles

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes, Games, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age
:

Fun and games for toddlers and preschool age children! Every Wednesday morning in the library meeting room at 11:00 am until 11:30 am. Adults must accompany their child and sometimes can join in the fun. Games, Music, and dance!

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes, Games, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Fun and games for toddlers and preschool age children! Every Wednesday morning in the library meeting room at 11:00 am until 11:30 am. Adults must accompany their child and sometimes can join in the fun. Games, Music, and dance!