The Dalles Library

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

Information

Address:
722 Court St.
The Dalles, OR 97058

Phone: 541-296-2815

Email: thedallespubliclibrary@gmail.com

Hours

Monday – Thursday: 10am – 7:30pm
Friday: 10am – 6pm
Saturday: 10am – 5pm
Sunday: Closed

Contact The Dalles Library

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Upcoming Events

1000 Origami Crane Project. Make a Crane, Leave a Crane

All Day 5/1 - 5/31
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

In celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, please join us in our goal of creating 1000 origami cranes to be sent to the Children's Peace Memorial in Hiroshima Japan. Origami paper will be available throughout the month of May.

GOBHI Café - Mental Health Support Group

2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 43
Event Details:

Age Cafe is coming to The Dalles Wasco County Library! An Age Cafe is a forum for thoughtful small group conversations on various topics relevant to older adults and everyone who is interested in aging.

Library Board Meeting

2:30pm - 4:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Library Board meeting will be held in the The Dalles Public Library Makerspace on Monday, May 6 at 2:30 pm. 

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.

Tumi Tales: Read with a dog

3:30pm - 4:30pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age
Program Type: Book Clubs
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.

Four Chord Fun: Ukulele Basics

6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshops & Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
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.

Asian Pacific American Heritage Box

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

May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Celebrate our diverse community with this Heritage box with crafts, goodies and recipes from across the Pacific. One Heritage box per family.

Teen Writer's Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Clubs, Clubs

And then what happened… Teen Writers Book Club

Are you an aspiring writer or just love books in general?  Writers and book lovers of the Teen variety can join us to discuss their personal projects or just talk about what they’ve been reading.

Event Details:

Meets the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Tuesdays of each month at 4:00pm.

Adult Writers Group

5:30pm - 7:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Clubs

Happiness Book Club

5:30pm - 7:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Join The Dalles Public Library for The Happiness Book Club!

We‘ll meet monthly to explore topics like happiness, gratitude, wellness, contentment and the implementation of science based happiness strategies. 

Introduction to Mah Jongg - Chinese Tile Game

10:30am - 12:00pm
The Dalles Public Library
Library Branch: The Dalles Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games, Workshops & Classes
Event Details:

Join us at the library for an introduction to this fun Chinese tile game! We’ll learn the basics of the game and enjoy some delicious asian treats!