Events at Cedar Mill
Celebrate Chinese New Year: Year of the Rat by making a craft. Take a coloring sheet home to continue the fun. All ages.
Bring along a cup of coffee and share your own poetry or listen to others read their favorites. The group meets on the fourth Saturday morning of each month in the library’s upstairs meeting room. Newcomers welcome!
Share songs, rhymes, stories and playtime while learning about early literacy skills and socializing in a supportive environment.
Best for non-walkers ages birth-12 months.
Every Monday at 11:30 and 1:30, January 13 – March 9.
Library closed on Monday, January 20.
Held upstairs in the meeting room.
Share songs, rhymes, stories and playtime while learning about early literacy skills and socializing in a supportive environment.
Best for non-walkers ages birth-12 months.
Every Monday at 11:30 and 1:30, January 13 – March 9.
Library closed on Monday, January 20.
Held upstairs in the meeting room.
Events at Bethany
The International Performing Arts (IPA) Rising Stars Dance Team (RSDT ) proudly presents its outreach program, Ballet In the Annex, at the Bethany Library Annex. Learn interesting ballet stories, basic ballet knowledge and enjoy a few dances, including both classical ballet selections and contemporary dances performed by RSDT members. Audience members will be invited to participate and learn some dance steps with RSDT dancers on stage! Come enjoy the magic of dance and celebrate the Chinese New Year!
As a nonprofit organization, The International Performing Arts (IPA) Rising Stars Dance Team (RSDT) is committed to creating opportunities for young dancers to showcase their talents while promoting the art of dance and cultural diversity within our community and beyond.
Join us for songs, rhymes, stories and playtime while making new friends!
Ages 12-24 months.
Read to the Dogs is a program that pairs young readers with trained dog-and-handler teams. This program helps children develop their reading skills in a relaxed, non-judgmental environment.
Registration is required. Due to the popularity of this program, we ask that you please sign up for a maximum of one 30-minute session between January and March 2020. Siblings may share a session. To register, please call Bethany Library at 503 617-7323.
An interactive storytime filled with books, music and rhymes that focus on developing skills needed to get ready to read. Grownups are encouraged to join the fun by participating alongside the kids.
Ages 3-6 years.
Ballet in the Annex
Bethany Library Annex 4888 NW Bethany Blvd, Suite K-2, Portland, OR 97229 Sunday, January 26, 2:00-2:45 pm | All Ages The International Performing Arts Rising [...]
Underground: The Worlds Beneath Our Feet
The open air, diurnal rhythms of sunrise and sunset, our need for sunlight, the swells of the open sea. Humanity's attachment to the vast spaces [...]
Your Child is a Music-Maker!
Many people think being musical is a question of talent—you either have it or you don’t. While that may sound reasonable, it’s completely untrue! All [...]
Teen Book Review: Girl in the Blue Coat
Amsterdam, 1943. Hanneke spends her days finding and delivering sought-after black market goods to paying customers, nights hiding the true nature of her work from her concerned parents, and every waking moment mourning her boyfriend, who was killed on the Dutch front lines when the German army invaded.