Event List

Learn the basics of using the equipment available in the Pod Maker Area. Limit 6, email portlandpod@lfpl.org or call 502-574-1642 to register. Ages 18+

A storytime for developing pre-literacy skills and a love of reading through books, songs, movement and activities. Ages 0-24 months.

Foster a love of reading in your pre-schooler through this engaging Storytime! Join us for books, songs, movement, and art activities that encourage the development of early learning skills. Ages 3-5

Participants will learn about pollination and why we need bees through a reading of The Thing About Bees by Shabazz Larkin.  Participants get to plant seeds of native flowers in their own biodegradable pot! Limit 30.

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. Ages 0-6

Calling all homeschool high schoolers! Join us for a teen-led book club.

Come meet some amazing animals and learn about their vital roles in the environment.  Get ready to have a WILD time!  Our exciting animal education program includes live animals, hands-on encounters, animal education, environmental activ

Participants will respond to creative prompts, discuss inspiration, and share creative journaling tips. Ages 12-18.

Looking for a calm and quiet place to relax and hang out in the afternoon? Join us for Cozy Corner from 3-5 PM! 

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.

Enjoy teen space with the art cart and board games. Middle and high school students.

Movie Day:  Zootopia 2

Drop in for an afternoon of activities at the Library, just for kids!  Snacks provided.  Ages 6-11

Let’s have fun with physics! Attendees will design custom contraptions to keep their egg safe, then test them to see if their egg can survive a long fall! Recommended for ages 10 - 18

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.

Calling all boys who love to dance! Join male dancers from the Louisville Ballet along with the Louisville Ballet Community Engagement team as we explore boys and ballet.

Join the Friends of the Northeast Regional Library to learn more about how to support and advocate for the library. Ages 18+

Calling all horror fans! This month we’ll be discussing The Woods All Black by Lee Mandelo and Hot Fuzz (2007, R 17+). Copies of the book and movie are available at the Crescent Hill Library circulation desk.

From an argument with the world’s leading natural historian, to his role in the first museum in the United States,  his involvement in a 1792 expedition West that would have made Lewis and Clark's journey an historical footnote, and his obses

Join us for a relaxed drop-in program for ages 0–6! Little ones can play and explore while adults enjoy coffee, tea and conversation.

Children will help to prepare and then eat a healthy snack while learning about nutrition and basic kitchen skills. After there will be 30 minutes of movement activity. Past activities have included yoga, dance parties, and freeze tag.

Spark a sense of wonder and curiosity through play-based activities that encourage exploration and critical thinking. Ages 2-8.