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3rd Thursday Book Club

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Third Thursday Book Club:

Join our aptly named book club on the 3rd Thursday of each month as we discuss books from various genres. Books are available at the front desk.

Event Details:

3rd Thursday meets the third Thursday of each month at 4:00pm.   

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

Third Thursday Book Club

Join our aptly named book club on the 3rd Thursday of each month as we discuss books from various genres. Books are available at the front desk.

Event Details:

3rd Thursday meets the third Thursday of each month at 4:00pm. 

 

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

CGCC Library Outreach for Pre-College Students

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Offsite at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Workshops & Classes
Age Group:
Adults
Offsite Event
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshops & Classes
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Friday Morning Storytime

Friday, May 16, 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.

This event is in the "School Age" group.

Fun Fridays

Friday, May 16, 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.

Food Allergies

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

Limited Availability

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

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.

Beginner Tap, Ages 4-6

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Preschool, School Age
Event Details:

Calling all children ages 4-6! 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 sh...

Open
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Calling all children ages 4-6!

This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

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!

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

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!

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

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. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

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
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

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
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teens: The Beauty of Tea! (Cozy Giveaways Included)

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

In light of May being Mental Health Awareness Month, let's get together and learn about a simple way that can give you a feeling of Zen. Come and learn how to grow herbs to create ...

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

In light of May being Mental Health Awareness Month, let's get together and learn about a simple way that can give you a feeling of Zen. Come and learn how to grow herbs to create your own special blend of tea.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Yoga - Mondays at Noon!

Monday, May 19, 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
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Learn Procreate for Teens

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

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: 12
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "School Age" group.

Tumi Tales: Read with a dog

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
School Age
Event Details:

Come read to Tumi the labradoodle!One-on-one reading helps kids gain confidence. This program is open to all kids from beginning readers to those looking to practice with a patient...

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

Come read to Tumi the labradoodle!

One-on-one reading helps kids gain confidence. This program is open to all kids from beginning readers to those looking to practice with a patient, furry listener.

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.

Limited Availability

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

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Maker Monday

Monday, May 19, 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
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Four Chord Fun: Ukulele Basics

Monday, May 19, 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.

Parent Support Group

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:45am
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes
Event Details:

Parent Support Group for Parents of Children Ages 0-5Join us for a supportive and welcoming space designed for parents of young children (ages 0-5). This group is all about creatin...

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshops & Classes
Event Details:

Parent Support Group for Parents of Children Ages 0-5

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, May 20, 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.

Event Details:

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...

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

Baby Storytime

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

Event Details:

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!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Crochet & Chill

Tuesday, May 20, 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.  (for ages 11+) 

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.  (for ages 11+) 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Wasco County Library Service District Board Meeting

Tuesday, May 20, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Jewelry Making

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace at The Dalles Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a monthly Jewelry Making class at the library! Hosted by jewelry designer Tiffany Whipps, each session will explore a different technique and you'll create a unique pie...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us for a monthly Jewelry Making class at the library! Hosted by jewelry designer Tiffany Whipps, each session will explore a different technique and you'll create a unique piece of jewelry.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Matter-of-Fact Nonfiction Book Club

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at The Dalles Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Matter-of-Fact Nonfiction Book Club is a monthly gathering for readers who enjoy exploring the world through factual narratives and true stories. This book club will meet on th...

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

The Matter-of-Fact Nonfiction Book Club is a monthly gathering for readers who enjoy exploring the world through factual narratives and true stories.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.

Giggles and Wiggles

Wednesday, May 21, 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
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 sometim...

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!