The legend of “sky pirate” D. B. Cooper made national headlines thanks to journalist Clyde Jabin. His son, historian Darrell Jabin, tells this incredible story with personal insight. This program is offered by the Lake Oswego Public Library in cooperation with the Lake Theater & Café. Admission is free and no ticket is required (though […]
Please join us for a presentation of It Did Happen Here: An Antifascist People's History with authors Moe Bowstern and Mic Crenshaw. Admission is free and no ticket is required (though food and drink purchases are encouraged to offset the cost to the Lake Theater).
When Cheryl Gill decided to write A Very Simple Estate Planning Guide That Goes Beyond Creating a Will, she had a simple focus in mind: "create a book that presents this topic in a way that everyone can understand and walks them through the process to reach their goal." Cheryl's years of experience in the […]
Join us for a special author visit featuring Caroline Allen, the writer of "Blue," a beautiful story about our connection with nature. After reading from the book, Caroline will guide kids through an interactive craft project called "Magical Hands," where each child will trace their hand and bring it to life with nature images—using scissors, […]
Join us as Nancy Wesson, Award Winning Author of Moving Your Aging Parents, shares valuable information for anyone engaged in the process of orchestrating the downsizing and relocation of another human being, whether it’s yourself or aging parents. After a decade of helping clients with the process, a robbery — then declining health — resulted […]
Join us for a special author visit featuring Caroline Allen, the writer of "Blue," a beautiful story about our connection with nature. After reading from the book, Caroline will guide kids through an interactive craft project called "Magical Hands," where each child will trace their hand and bring it to life with nature images—using scissors, […]
Join us to learn about Korean cooking and culture alongside social media star Sarah Ahn (Ahnest Kitchen) and her mom, co-authors of Umma: A Korean Mom's Kitchen Wisdom and 100 Family Recipes. Sarah Ahn is social media manager for America’s Test Kitchen and the creator of the Ahnest Kitchen website. She records her experiences on […]
We're celebrating kids, books, and reading! Drop in for crafts, games, and free books. El Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros (Children’s Day/Book Day) encourages a love of reading for kids of all cultural and linguistic backgrounds. ¡Estamos celebrando el Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros! Disfrute de manualidades, juegos y […]
The Elevated Readers Book Club is always open for new members. We also welcome drop-ins! The Elevated Readers Book Club is named after Oregon City’s unique "vertical street". Book club information can be found the Elevated Readers webpage.
Join us for an engaging evening with our featured LO Reads 2025 author, Monica Wood! Thanks to the Friends of Lake Oswego Public Library, Ms. Wood will be with us for an in-person presentation on May 1 to discuss her novel, How to Read a Book, and to answer questions from the Lake Oswego community. […]
📖 From Page to Stage: Ramona Quimby Comes to Life! ✏️ Get ready for a heartwarming, hilarious adventure with Ramona Quimby—live on stage! Based on the beloved books by Beverly Cleary, this family-friendly show is full of imagination, laughter, and the ups and downs of sisterhood. If you loved the Ramona and Beezus movie starring […]
