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Quilt Exhibit: Bigger & Bolder

02/01/2025 @ 8:00am - 03/31/2025 @ 8:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Event Details:

 Bigger & Bolder

President's Day

All Day
The Dalles Public Library
Closing
Branches:
The Dalles Public Library
This event is in the "School Age" group.

Tumi Tales: Read with a dog

3:30pm - 4:30pm
School Age
The Dalles Public Library
Cancelled
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 "School Age" group.

Minecraft Monday

3:30pm - 5:00pm
School Age
Southern Wasco Public Library
Library Branch: Southern Wasco Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: School Age
Event Details:

Group Minecraft with friends after school each first and third Monday of the month.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:

This is a virtual event.

Register for talk here.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Pine Hollow Bookmobile Stop

2:00pm - 3:00pm
All Ages
Outreach
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: All Ages
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Sportsman's Park Bookmobile Stop

3:30pm - 4:30pm
All Ages
Outreach
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Book Clubs
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Tea & Chill

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

come to the Teen Room every Tuesday in February to sip some tea, color, and snack. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Wasco County Library Service District Board Meeting

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Adults
The Dalles Public Library
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 "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.

Giggles and Wiggles

11:00am - 11:30am
Preschool, School Age
The Dalles Public Library
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!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Art Club

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults
The Dalles Public Library
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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Art Club

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Teens
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come make any art with our supplies. It's just for teens! Meets the 1st Wednesday of each month at 3:30. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Pine Grove Bookmobile Stop

3:00pm - 4:00pm
All Ages
Outreach
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: All Ages
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Murder Mystery - Death by Chocolate

5:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
The Dalles Public Library
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of intrigue, deception, and decadent desserts in Death by Chocolate, a thrilling Art Deco-era murder mystery!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Computer Assistance... & Coffee

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Clubs, Workshops & Classes
Event Details:

Join Kimball Hawkins in The Dalles Public Library MakerSpace for Computer Assistance --

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.

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschool
The Dalles Public Library
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

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Chenoweth Bookmobile Stop

3:30pm - 5:00pm
All Ages
Outreach
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: All Ages
This event is in the "Adults" group.

3rd Thursday Book Club

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Adults
The Dalles Public Library
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.  For the February 20th discussion, it will be Kristin Hannah's The Women.

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

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
The Dalles Public Library
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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 "Preschool" group.

Friday Morning Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschool
The Dalles Public Library
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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Custom Tumbler Making

1:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens, Adults
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Have you always wanted to make your own custom tumbler?

Drop in any time during the program and get help designing and making your own sublimation tumbler or mug. 

This program is for teens and adults.

 

This event is in the "School Age" group.

4-H Afterschool Program

1:30pm - 3:00pm
School Age
Southern Wasco Public Library
Library Branch: Southern Wasco Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Workshops & Classes
Event Details:

4-H After-school activity class on early release Friday's 1:30 to 3:00pm. Alternating STEAM activities and Cooking activities.

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.

This event is in the "School Age" group.

Fun Fridays

3:00pm - 4:30pm
School Age
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
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.

Limited Availability

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

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Dufur Bookmobile

3:30pm - 5:30pm
All Ages
Outreach
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Outreach
Age Group: All Ages