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Community Read - A Study in Scarlet

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Event Details:

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes by joining our community read of A Study in Scarlet. Follow Holmes and Watson as they unravel a case filled with secrets, intrigue, and masterful deduction.

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 - Miniature Cabinet of Curiosities

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Adults
The Dalles Public Library
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0

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.

Event Details:

A Study in Scarlet Community Read Event

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Art Club - Miniature Cabinet of Curiosities

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

A Study in Scarlet Community Read Event

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Snacks & Smash Bros

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Gaming and snacks! it's the simple things in life. 

Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Program Type: Workshops & Classes
Event Details:

Wordsmith and Wonder: An Author Talk with Jodi Picoult (Virtual Event)

Register here

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

Beginner Caligraphy Class

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
The Dalles Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Discover the art of beautiful hand lettering! Join us for a hands-on calligraphy workshop where you'll learn the basics of this elegant craft. Each participant will receive a calligraphy kit to take home.

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

Criminal Record Expungement Clinic

2:00pm - 5:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Whodunnit Mystery Book Club - A Study in Scarlet

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs

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.

Event Details:

Gather with fellow mystery lovers to discuss the novel that introduced the world to Sherlock Holmes. Share your theories, analyze the clues, and explore the brilliance of Arthur Conan Doyle’s storytelling.

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.

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 "Adults" group.

Coffee and Coloring

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Adults
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs

Coffee and Coloring

Drop in for a relaxing start to your day. Have some coffee, snacks, and coloring the morning away.

Event Details:

Coffee and Coloring occurs the first Friday of each month from 12:00pm - 1:30pm. For adults only.

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.

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: 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

4:15pm - 4:45pm
Preschool, School Age
The Dalles Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, School Age
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration 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

5:00pm - 5:45pm
School Age, Teens
The Dalles Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
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)

5:45pm - 6:30pm
Teens, Adults
The Dalles Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration 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 Great Mouse Detective Movie Night at the Granada

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
The Dalles Public Library
Offsite Event
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

A Study in Scarlet Community Read Event

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Calligraphy Take and Make

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

Everyone gets a kit and a how to book.

A Study in Scarlet Community Read Event

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.

First Saturday event, featuring: Oregon's Birdman - Karl Anderson

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

The first Saturday of each month will feature a different performer led event.  This month's performer will be Oregon's Birdman, Karl Anderson.

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.

Solving Mysteries in the 21st Century

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Adults
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Presented by Sargeant Ell of TDPD 
Teens and Adults
Mature Audiences - Thank you

A Study In Scarlet Community Read event

A Sherlock Scavenger Hunt Part 1

All Day 4/7 - 4/12
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Event Details:

The game is afoot! Join us for a thrilling Sherlock Holmes-themed scavenger hunt at the library!

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Puppet Time! A Study in Alphabet

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
Event Details:

Join us two Mondays each month for a fun puppet show with songs, games, and learning! 

A Study in Scarlet Community Read Event

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 "Adults" group.

Yoga - Mondays at Noon!

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Join us every Monday from 12-1 pm for a refreshing and energizing yoga practice!

This event is in the "School Age" group.

Tumi Tales: Read with a dog

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