This is an exhibition and fundraiser for the Friends of Northeast Library to support programming at the Northeast Branch. This exhibition is open to all artists and community members, adult and child. Any media is eligible.
Stuffie Slumber Party
During regular library hours, bring a favorite toy to the Library for a sleepover. Drop off during open hours (4/23) and pick it up Apr. 24-30.
Foster a love of reading in your toddlers through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Best for ages 2-3.
Learn the basics of using the Cricut and XTool machines available in the Pod Maker Area. Limit 10, email portlandpod@lfpl.org or call 502-574-1642 to register.
Baby storytime focuses on developing your baby’s pre-literacy, motor, sensory, and social skills through librarian led, parent participation activities. Introduce your baby to a love of literature through books, songs, movement, rhythm, and rhyme followed by a short period of play time. Best for ages 0 to 24 mos.
Gentle yoga, no prior experience needed. Ages 18+
Foster a love of reading in your preschooler through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Best for ages 3-5.
Ages 0-6
Foster a love of reading in your preschooler through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Best for ages 3-5.
Foster a love of reading in your preschooler through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Best for ages 3-5.
Foster a love of reading in your preschooler through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Best for ages 3-5.
Foster a love of reading in your toddlers through this engaging storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Best for ages 2-3.
Storytime is an opportunity for families to bond over shared stories and songs, as well as engaging in creative activities that reinforce a lifelong love of learning. Best for ages 3-8.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) offers guided English practice, led by a library staff member. The instructor leads students through grammar exercises and a cultural theme every week.
Do you think you can protect an egg from cracking from various heights? Test out your ideas and use materials provided to create a protective barrier for your egg and see if it holds up
TEST Crafternoon
Join us for an afternoon craft project. We'll complete a different project each week with options for more structured and unstructured crafts. Follow our gallery of kid-created library art on Pinterest. All supplies provided.
Cozy Corner
Low sensory environment for kids and their adults.
Join us at the Teen Outpost for a relaxing and peaceful environment to focus on your cozy hobbies. Outpost Café provides a soothing ambiance, along with warm beverages and pastries for a delightful coffeehouse experience.
Ages 10-19.
Relax after class and come play an assortment of tabletop and video games provided by the Library.
Enjoy teen space with the art cart and board games. Middle and high school students.
Chalk Painting
Help us beautify the steps and sidewalk of Shawnee Library with outdoor chalk painting! Ages 4 - 14
¡Noche de Cine en Familia! (Family movie night) - Vivo (2021)
Únete a nosotros en la biblioteca para disfrutar en familia de una película en español con subtítulos en inglés. También habrán refrigerios y actividades temáticas.
Family Movie Night: Dr. Seuss’s The Lorax
Join us for Family Movie Night with a movie and a craft. This month, we’re saving the trees and letting them grow in Dr. Seuss’s The Lorax. Fuzzy blankets and pajamas are encouraged.
Join the Friends of the Northeast Regional Library to learn more about how to support and advocate for the library. Ages 18+
Enjoy light hors’d'oeuvres as you peruse community-made tiny pieces of art for exhibit and for purchase.
Enjoy light hors d'oeuvres and peruse community-made tiny pieces of art for exhibit and purchase.
Join us for Family Art Night
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