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Ha Austin Ceramics at Lake Oswego Public Library 

Lake Oswego Library 706 4th St., Lake Oswego, OR, United States

Explore the captivating ceramic art of Ha Austin, on display from September 1-27 in the adult nonfiction section, on level 2 of the library. Austin’s work, which beautifully combines science and art, features intricate crystalline glazes and Sgraffito techniques. Austin is a local artist and regularly participates in the LO Festival of the Arts, the […]

Free

Fall Author Series – Deborah Jackson Taffa

Milwaukie Ledding Library 10660 SE 21st Ave., Milwaukie, OR, United States

Whiskey Tender is a memoir about family and survival, coming-of-age on and off the reservation, and of the frictions between mainstream American culture and Native inheritance; assimilation and reverence for tradition. Deborah Jackson Taffa is a citizen of the Quechan (Yuma) Nation and Laguna Pueblo. She earned her MFA at the Iowa Writers Workshop, and […]

Free

Craft Swap

Sandy Public Library 38980 Proctor Boulevard, Sandy, United States

Bring craft supplies you are no longer using, and browse the materials donated by others. Sandy Library Community Room 38980 Proctor Blvd. Sandy, OR 97055

Free

Kids & Teens Mini Pumpkin Decorating Contest

Come decorate a mini pumpkin and submit to the Hoodland or Sandy Libraries for a chance to win prizes. There are two categories K-5, 6-12. Pumpkins can be picked up starting October 1st and must be returned by October 22nd for a chance to win. Details on our website.

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Fall Author Series – Tessa Hulls

Milwaukie Ledding Library 10660 SE 21st Ave., Milwaukie, OR, United States

In her evocative, genre-defying graphic memoir, Tessa Hulls tells the story of three generations of women in her family: her Chinese grandmother, Sun Yi; her mother, Rose; and herself. Extensively researched and gorgeously rendered, Feeding Ghosts is a vivid journey into the beating heart of one family, set against the dark backdrop of Chinese history. […]

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Sandy Library Digital Book Club

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Join our Digital Book Club as they discuss The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James for our October book. October 3, 2024 7:00 PM A Zoom link will be sent out prior to the meeting. To join the digital book club or if you have questions, please contact Kat Aden kaden@ci.sandy.or.us Online via Zoom. […]

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Embroidery Workshop

Oregon City Public Library 606 John Adams St., Oregon City, OR, United States

Come explore the pleasures of hand embroidery. Each class in this 3 month series will be devoted to learning a few basic stitches, and applying them to a small project that will vary each month. All skill levels, from beginning to advanced, are welcome. Bring a small pair of craft scissors, and a thimble – […]

The Year of Magical Thinking

Happy Valley Library 13793 SE Sieben Park Way, Happy Valley, OR, United States

Starring powerhouse actress, Diane Kondrat, and featuring an original violin score composed and performed by Michelle Alany, this story of unexpected loss examines the power of grief and how we can heal from its effects. Produced by Northwest Classical Theater Collaborative.

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Sandy Library Men’s Book Club

Sandy Public Library 38980 Proctor Boulevard, Sandy, United States

Join our men's book group as they read Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization by Neil deGrasse Tyson as their October pick! Monday, October 7, 2024 7:00 PM Sandy Library Community Room

Free
Event Series The Writer’s Hive

The Writer’s Hive

Oregon City Library 606 John Adams Street, Oregon City, OR, United States

Are you a writer looking for a supportive space dedicated to exploring and empowering your craft? The Writer's Hive is a group for older teens and young adults interested in writing, developing their voice and vision, and receiving feedback on their works. All skill levels and abilities are welcome! For teens and young adults ages […]

The Year of Magical Thinking

Estacada Public Library

Starring powerhouse actress, Diane Kondrat, and featuring an original violin score composed and performed by Michelle Alany, this story of unexpected loss examines the power of grief and how we can heal from its effects. Produced by Northwest Classical Theater Collaborative.

Free

Sandy Library Women’s Book Club

Sandy Public Library 38980 Proctor Boulevard, Sandy, United States

Join our Women's Book Club for Same Author October - Harlan Coben. Come prepared to discuss any Harlan Coben novel. Thursday, October 10, 2024 6:00 PM Sandy Library Community Room

Free