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Guided Watercolor

Thursday, January 16, 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 Abbey 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 supp...

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 Abbey 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.

Friday Morning Storytime

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Preschool
Storytime:

A great time of stories and activities for all ages.

Event Details:

Held at 10:30, Friday Morning Storytime includes songs, fingerplays and some great stories. This storytime is most appropriate for the preschool crowd, everyone is welcome.

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

Storytime

A great time of stories and activities for all ages.

Event Details:

Held at 10:30, Friday Morning Storytime includes songs, fingerplays and some great stories. This storytime is most appropriate for the preschool crowd, everyone is welcome.

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.

Mindfulness Art

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Get rid of distractions, come into the present moment, contemplate the art in front of you, notice the detail, let yourself just be with the art. Supplies and art exercises provide...

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

Get rid of distractions, come into the present moment, contemplate the art in front of you, notice the detail, let yourself just be with the art. Supplies and art exercises provided. 

Fun Fridays

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning, Clubs, Games
Age Group:
School Age
Fun Fridays:

Series of fun activities for elementary school aged children.

Event Details:

This fun program is intended for kids age 5-10, but everyone is welcome! Each week is something different; it might be art, it might be crafts; could be Code-a-pillars and Beebots;...

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning, Clubs, Games

Fun Fridays

Series of fun activities for elementary school aged children.

Event Details:

This fun program is intended for kids age 5-10, but everyone is welcome! Each week is something different; it might be art, it might be crafts; could be Code-a-pillars and Beebots; or we might just play games.

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.

Embroidery with Steph Evans - Out of this World - Take and Make

All Day
The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Create an out of this world embroidery art piece.  Written instructions and video tutorial provided. Most supplies provided.

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

Create an out of this world embroidery art piece. 

Written instructions and video tutorial provided. Most supplies provided.

Embroidery with Steph Evans

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Cancelled
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

RPG at TDPL

Saturday, January 18, 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
Red Yarn will entertain us with music and puppets

Third Saturday performer, featuring: Red Yarn

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Performances
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Weaving folksongs and puppetry into high-energy shows, Red Yarn reinvigorates American folklore for younger generations. Don't miss this engaging performance, a delight for all age...

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

Weaving folksongs and puppetry into high-energy shows, Red Yarn reinvigorates American folklore for younger generations. Don't miss this engaging performance, a delight 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.

MLK Day

All Day
The Dalles Public Library
Closing
Branches:
The Dalles Public Library

Puppet Show

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Event Details:

We can't wait for you to come have some fun with our new puppet show series for toddlers and preschool age children. We will be learning about social emotional skills every 1st and...

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Event Details:

We can't wait for you to come have some fun with our new puppet show series for toddlers and preschool age children.

Wasco County Library Service District Board Meeting

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The board for the Wasco County Library Service District meets at 4:30 on the third Tuesday of most months.  These meetings are usually held in the meeting room at The Dalles P...

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

The board for the Wasco County Library Service District meets at 4:30 on the third Tuesday of most months.  These meetings are usually held in the meeting room at The Dalles Public Library; though at least once a year at Dufur and at Maupin.

Tygh Valley Bookmobile Stop

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 2:45pm - 5:00pm
Offsite at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: All Ages

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Preschool
Toddler Storytime:

It’s a fun time for toddlers 18 months - 3 years old. We’ll read books, sing songs, and have fun.

Event Details:

Held every Thursday morning at 10:30, this storytime is most appropriate to those age 18-36 months, though everyone is welcome.  We'll sing songs, do fingerplays, and read a c...

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

Toddler Storytime

It’s a fun time for toddlers 18 months - 3 years old. We’ll read books, sing songs, and have fun.

Event Details:

Held every Thursday morning at 10:30, this storytime is most appropriate to those age 18-36 months, though everyone is welcome.  We'll sing songs, do fingerplays, and read a couple of fantastic books; and, as always, we'll end with the Ba

Friday Morning Storytime

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Preschool
Storytime:

A great time of stories and activities for all ages.

Event Details:

Held at 10:30, Friday Morning Storytime includes songs, fingerplays and some great stories. This storytime is most appropriate for the preschool crowd, everyone is welcome.

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

Storytime

A great time of stories and activities for all ages.

Event Details:

Held at 10:30, Friday Morning Storytime includes songs, fingerplays and some great stories. This storytime is most appropriate for the preschool crowd, everyone is welcome.

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.

Fun Fridays

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning, Clubs, Games
Age Group:
School Age
Fun Fridays:

Series of fun activities for elementary school aged children.

Event Details:

This fun program is intended for kids age 5-10, but everyone is welcome! Each week is something different; it might be art, it might be crafts; could be Code-a-pillars and Beebots;...

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning, Clubs, Games

Fun Fridays

Series of fun activities for elementary school aged children.

Event Details:

This fun program is intended for kids age 5-10, but everyone is welcome! Each week is something different; it might be art, it might be crafts; could be Code-a-pillars and Beebots; or we might just play games.

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.

Chess Class

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Learn chess from an expert!This series of weekly lessons will help participants to develop their critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills via the game of ches...

Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Workshops & Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 39
Event Details:

Learn chess from an expert!

Snapdragon Yoga

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Preschool
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Learn CPR and First Aid for treating Elderly People

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:15pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn CPR AED and First Aid for Elderly People. The event begins at 10am and ends at 2pm. Learn how to respond to emergencies with babies and children. Snacks and drinks prov...

Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Learn CPR AED and First Aid for Elderly People.

The event begins at 10am and ends at 2pm. Learn how to respond to emergencies with babies and children.

Snacks and drinks provided.

Mystery Reader

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age
Event Details:

On the last Tuesdays of the month, we will be hosting a new Mystery Reader for an after-school story time! Clues will be given and a special Q & A time will allow kids the oppo...

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Event Details:

On the last Tuesdays of the month, we will be hosting a new Mystery Reader for an after-school story time! Clues will be given and a special Q & A time will allow kids the opportunity to learn more about our Mystery Readers.

Moonbound Book Cover

Sci-Fi Book Club Moonbound by Robin Sloan

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Sci-Fi Book Club:

Hang out with other science fiction readers as we talk all things sci-fi. Books are available at the front desk.

Event Details:

Robin Sloan expands the Penumbraverse to new reaches of time and space in a rollicking far-future adventure. It is eleven thousand years from now. A lot has happened, and yet a lo...

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs

Sci-Fi Book Club

Hang out with other science fiction readers as we talk all things sci-fi. Books are available at the front desk.

Event Details:

Robin Sloan expands the Penumbraverse to new reaches of time and space in a rollicking far-future adventure.

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.

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Preschool
Toddler Storytime:

It’s a fun time for toddlers 18 months - 3 years old. We’ll read books, sing songs, and have fun.

Event Details:

Held every Thursday morning at 10:30, this storytime is most appropriate to those age 18-36 months, though everyone is welcome.  We'll sing songs, do fingerplays, and read a c...

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

Toddler Storytime

It’s a fun time for toddlers 18 months - 3 years old. We’ll read books, sing songs, and have fun.

Event Details:

Held every Thursday morning at 10:30, this storytime is most appropriate to those age 18-36 months, though everyone is welcome.  We'll sing songs, do fingerplays, and read a couple of fantastic books; and, as always, we'll end with the Ba

Kid-Friendly Cooking Class with TDHS

Kid-Friendly Cooking Demos by TDHS Advance Cooking Class Chefs- CLASS #2

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age, All Ages
Event Details:

Discover simple and fun cooking recipes perfect for kids (pre-K to 5th grade). Join your child in observing a demonstration by students from the Dalles High School Advanced Cooking...

Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Discover simple and fun cooking recipes perfect for kids (pre-K to 5th grade). Join your child in observing a demonstration by students from the Dalles High School Advanced Cooking Class, where they'll showcase how to prepare kid-friendly dishes.

Friday Morning Storytime

Friday, January 31, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Preschool
Storytime:

A great time of stories and activities for all ages.

Event Details:

Held at 10:30, Friday Morning Storytime includes songs, fingerplays and some great stories. This storytime is most appropriate for the preschool crowd, everyone is welcome.

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

Storytime

A great time of stories and activities for all ages.

Event Details:

Held at 10:30, Friday Morning Storytime includes songs, fingerplays and some great stories. This storytime is most appropriate for the preschool crowd, everyone is welcome.

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.

Fun Fridays

Friday, January 31, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children’s Wing at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning, Clubs, Games
Age Group:
School Age
Fun Fridays:

Series of fun activities for elementary school aged children.

Event Details:

This fun program is intended for kids age 5-10, but everyone is welcome! Each week is something different; it might be art, it might be crafts; could be Code-a-pillars and Beebots;...

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Children’s Wing
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning, Clubs, Games

Fun Fridays

Series of fun activities for elementary school aged children.

Event Details:

This fun program is intended for kids age 5-10, but everyone is welcome! Each week is something different; it might be art, it might be crafts; could be Code-a-pillars and Beebots; or we might just play games.

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.