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Sunday, January 31 | 2-3 p.m. Ages 6-12 Join Eisner and Oregon Book Award-winning local cartoonist, Aron Nels Steinke for a live chat where he will read an excerpt from his newest kids graphic novel, Mr. Wolf's Class: Field Trip where the class goes on an overnight trip to the forest. He will also share how he makes his graphic novels and lead participants in a drawing activity. Remember to have your pencils and drawing paper handy! Register here! Registration is required for each child attending. Open to the first 100 registrants. Registration will close January 31 at 1p.m.
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January 1-February 28 Grades 6-12 Now is the winter of our discontent, made glorious....because books! Sign up for Winter Reading, and get a free book and a chance to win a $20 gift card for Symposium Coffee. No time for extra reading? Fret not, this reading celebration is for you, even if you’re too busy to pick up a book right now! Register here to choose your free book and tune in to our weekly #WinterReadingChallenge.
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Collage Art Wednesday, January 13 | 6-8 p.m. Adults Join us virtually to create a collage composition. Attendees will design cut paper collages using paper textured with paint techniques as used by artists such as Henri Matisse and Eric Carle. In this exercise, scissors are just as important as the brush. Registered participants can pick up supplies before the event, then tune in online with artist and designer Alyson Toone-Aguilar as she shows you the step-by-step process. This program is limited to 20 participants. Synchronous attendance is required. Register here to attend.Sponsored by the Friends of the Tigard Library DIY Moon and Stars Button Art Saturday, January 30 | 10-11:30 a.m. Adults Join us from the comfort of your own home to craft your very own button art canvas. This craft comes with everything you’ll need to make your very own moon & stars design. Registered participants of this program can pick up supplies before the event and then tune in online with Librarian Mila as she shows you the step-by-step process. Register here to attend, while supplies last. Sponsored by the Friends of the Tigard Library
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"Kids who are ready to learn to cook and bake will find plenty of inspiration in these cookbooks with simple instructions, vivid photos, and delicious recipes." -Lindsay, Youth Services Librarian Click here to view the full list or place a hold.
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"Teens, welcome to Winter Reading! For your first challenge, read a book with a wintery setting, write a review in the catalog or share on social media with #WinterReadingChallenge. Here's a few suggestions to get you started." -Lisa, Teen Librarian Click here to view the full list or place a hold.
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"Charming, funny, poignant, often quirky, sometimes with a side of romance - give one of these heartwarming novels a try!" -Ann-Marie, Adult Services Librarian Click here to view the full list or place a hold.
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