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January Creative Kits
Get crafty with one of our monthly Handmade Creative Kits. We've got something for everyone!
You can request multiple kits when registering. Select the number from the drop down menu before clicking Begin Registration.
Registration opens first Monday of the month.
Stop by the Carnegie Technology Center desk for pick up.
Kits are available for pick up as soon as you register.
All kits must be picked up at the Oregon City Library by end of month.
Library card is required. Don't have a card? Get one here: https://www.orcity.org/library/get-library-ecard.
For even more crafts, checkout Creativebug (https://www.orcity.org/library/creativebug).
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Yarn Enthusiasts Society
YES! We love fiber arts! Please join us for our Yarn Enthusiasts Society crochet & fiber arts meetup. This group is facilitated by a local crochet artist who will provide beginning crochet instruction as well as help with other fiber arts. Feel free to bring your own project to work on.
Meetups will be every 3rd Sunday of each Month.
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Library Closed | Martin Luther King Day
Library is closed for Martin Luther King Day.
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Weekly Storytime
Join us in the Community Room on Tuesdays at 10:15 for stories, songs, and movement activities followed by a short playtime. Limited capacity, pre-registration encouraged for each date. 18 seats available for children age 0-5.
No storytime March 24
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B.A.M. Online Trivia
Test your 2025 knowledge with "Year in Review 2025 Movies". Play at your own pace, with friends or on your own.
*Made especially for our Disability Community*
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Music & Movement 6-Week Class
Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities followed by a short playtime. Limited capacity, pre-registration encouraged, register once for all 6 weeks. 18 seats available for children age 0-5.
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Art Lab Session A | Loren Long Illustrations
We provide the supplies, kids and their adults make projects together! Join us in the Community Room at 2:30 or 3:15 PM for a side-by-side art activity, where we’ll be using Long's book The Yellow Bus to create black, white, and yellow drawings. Limited capacity, pre-registration encouraged. 36 seats available for kids ages 2-11.
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Switch Lounge
After school gaming on Nintendo Switch!
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Art Lab Session B | Loren Long Illustrations
We provide the supplies, kids and their adults make projects together! Join us in the Community Room at 2:30 or 3:15 PM for a side-by-side art activity, where we’ll be using Long's book The Yellow Bus to create black, white, and yellow drawings. Limited capacity, pre-registration encouraged. 36 seats available for kids ages 2-11.
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Weekly Storytime
Join us in the Community Room on Thursdays at 10:15 for stories, songs, and movement activities followed by a short playtime. Limited capacity, pre-registration encouraged each date. 18 seats available for children age 0-5.
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Book Chat at Gilman Grove
An opportunity for residents of Gilman Grove and visitors to share about what they've been reading. Talk about your favorite books and learn about the books that others have enjoyed.
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Early Closure
Library will close early at 2:00 PM.
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Oregon City Writers Group
Whether you're delving into a first draft or tinkering with the last draft; testing a new idea or just working on draft edits come write with us. Let's create a space to share what works, what's frustrating, or what to do next... write some more of course!
RSVP for email/text reminders. Group meets on the 2nd and 4th Fridays each month.
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Chess Drop-In
Join the Oregon City Chess Club for our monthly chess drop-in at the library! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned chess player, join other chess enthusiasts and sharpen your skills! Chess Drop-In is open to all ages, abilities, and skill levels and will meet the last Sunday of each month.
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AARP Brain Health
It’s never too late to focus on brain health! In this interactive session, you will learn about the six pillars of brain health and strategies for incorporating brain-healthy habits into your daily life. AARP invites you to challenge yourself to take simple steps to manage stress, spend quality time with people you enjoy, sleep better, move more, eat nutritious foods, and explore new ideas and activities.
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Baby Gym
Join us in at 10:15 in the Community Room for a fun free-play experience for babies and their caregivers. This is a great chance to connect with other grown-ups while little ones play and explore. Limited capacity, pre-registration encouraged for each date. 18 seats available for babies age 0-24 months.
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American Red Cross Blood Drive (Outreach)
American Red Cross will be having a blood drive at the library. Schedule an appointment and search for drives near 97045.
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B.A.M. Academy
This month we'll be at the Willamette Falls Studio for a cooking class.
If you love to learn, join us for our once a month ‘Academy’ classes. Each month features a different topic.
*Made especially for our Disability Community*
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Weekly Storytime
Join us in the Community Room on Tuesdays at 10:15 for stories, songs, and movement activities followed by a short playtime. Limited capacity, pre-registration encouraged for each date. 18 seats available for children age 0-5.
No storytime March 24
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Young Teen Book Bites
Join us on the last Tuesday of each month for a book club where YOU choose the topic and YOU choose the book, then get together to snack and share about what you read. Limited capacity, pre-registration encouraged. 12 seats available for middle school students only.
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Music & Movement 6-Week Class
Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities followed by a short playtime. Limited capacity, pre-registration encouraged, register once for all 6 weeks. 18 seats available for children age 0-5.
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Switch Lounge
After school gaming on Nintendo Switch!
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Weekly Storytime
Join us in the Community Room on Thursdays at 10:15 for stories, songs, and movement activities followed by a short playtime. Limited capacity, pre-registration encouraged each date. 18 seats available for children age 0-5.
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National Puzzle Day Competition
Register a team of 2-4 puzzlers (all ages) and see how quickly you can complete a 300 piece puzzle! The top 3 teams will earn a prize. Limited capacity, pre-registration encouraged. 8 team spaces available.
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Library Olympics Session A
Get into the excitement of the Winter Olympics with fun, minute-to-win-it style challenges at the library. Sessions begin at 2:00 and 3:00. Limited capacity, pre-registration encouraged. For children ages 4-11.
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Library Olympics Session B
Get into the excitement of the Winter Olympics with fun, minute-to-win-it style challenges at the library. Sessions begin at 2:00 and 3:00. Limited capacity, pre-registration encouraged. For children ages 4-11.
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Adult Winter Reading Beanstack Challenge
The weather outside is frightful, but in here it's so delightful - Cozy up with some books, log them in Beanstack, and win prizes! To play, visit our Oregon Public Library Beanstack page.
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