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African American Read In
Monday, February 5, All Day
Garden Home Community Library
Come by anytime today to read poetry and short fiction by African American authors as we start celebrating Black History Month! There will be books to check out as well as short pieces printed for all ages to read in the library.
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Pizza My Heart
Wednesday, February 7, 3:00 p.m.
The Library Annex
Teens are invited to make fun cards for friends and family and enjoy pizza, the Valentine we can all agree on.
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Valentine's Day Card Making
Saturday, February 10, 1:00 p.m.
The Library Annex
Join us to make fun cards for all your friends! There will be paper, scissors, stickers, and lots of decorating supplies available. This program is recommended for children ages 5 and up.
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All About Owls
Thursday, February 15, 11:00 a.m.
The library children's area
Tualitin Hills Nature Park presents a fun drop-in program all about the amazing owl! Come by to learn about these beautiful birds.
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Lunar New Year Storytime and Craft
Friday, February 16, 11:00 a.m.
Event Location
Celebrate the year of the dog at a special storytime all about Chinese New Year! We’ll then make paper headbands with dog ears. The craft will be available for drop-ins all day.
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Lunar New Year Mochi
Friday, February 16, 3:00 p.m.
The Garden Home Recreation Center Kitchen
Mochi is a delicious traditional New Year’s treat made with glutinous sweet rice flour. Join us to make a batch of simple mochi squares and some flavored with matcha powder to enjoy during the lunar New Year. This activity will be in a working kitchen with a stove, sharp knives, so we recommend participants be ages 8 and up.
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Family Movie Matinee: The Princess and the Frog
Saturday, February 17, 1:00 p.m.
The library Annex
Join us for our monthly family movie and popcorn! This month we’re showing the Disney film, The Princess and the Frog, a beautifully animated story about the hardworking and resourceful Tiana and her dream to open the best restaurant in New Orleans. Her effort is interrupted by Prince Naveen who has been transformed into a frog. The film is rated G, and includes some scary scenes.
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Harlem Renaissance Storytime
Friday, February 23, 3:00 p.m.
The library Annex
We’re celebrating black history month with a special musical storytime. We’ll have stories featuring musicians and poets like Langston Hughes and Melba Liston. We’ll also have LIVE music on trumpet and percussion for you to hear and a craft to make and take home.
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LEGO Creativity Club
Saturday, February 24, 1:00 p.m.
The library Annex
Join us at our monthly Lego free play with Master Builder Blair Archer! We’ll have lots of Legos for you to build and play with. This event is open to all ages that will not eat the Legos.
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