Featured Events & Programs
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Summer Reading Program Kick-off Celebration
Thursday, June 12
12:30-3:00 drop-in
All Ages
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Volunteer Orientation
Wednesday, June 11 @ 3:30
Teens & Adults
Are you a teen or adult interested in helping out at the library? Attending this orientation is the first step. Call 971-370-5040 to reserve your spot today!
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Storytime in the Garden!
The first Tuesday of each summer month @ 10:30am
Families
Free entry into Oregon Gardens with your CCRLS Library Card! 845 W. Main St. Silverton, OR
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"Next Friday" Special Library Events on June 13
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Tie-Dying @ Next Friday
Friday, June 13 @ 5:00-6:30pm (drop-in) All Ages
Tie-dye a bandana (or bring your own white t-shirt or socks) outside by the gazebo, while supplies last. Free!
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Pre-Movie Teen Hangout: Get Ready for a Nerf War!
Ebner Park, 620 Spruce St.
Friday, June 13 @ 7:30 pm
Ages 12-18
Teens, join us for some action-packed fun! Bring your own Nerf gun or borrow one of ours.
Movie @ Ebner Park!
Dog Man (PG)
Friday, June 13 @ dusk (9:15ish)
All Ages
Join us for an outdoor family movie night at Ebner Park, 620 Spruce St., where we will view Dog Man (PG), an animated superhero comedy film based on Dav Pilkey's children's graphic novel series. Bring a chair or blanket, a jacket and bug spray. Free sno-cones!
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Trivia Night at Pub 210 East
Thursday June 19 @ 7:00pm
All Ages
Calling all trivia buffs. Come to Trivia Night at Pub 210 East (210 East Charles St.) Play solo or form a team of up to 5 adults and put that collective brain to work for fun prizes! Families welcome!
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Puzzle Challenge
Saturday, June 21 @ 1:00pm
All Ages
Form a team of up to five people and compete in a race to finish the same 500-piece puzzle in two hours or less! It’s a test of speed, teamwork and puzzle-solving skills! All supplies provided. Space is limited so pre-registration is required. Call 971.370.5040 to reserve your team’s spot today.
Individuals may sign up and form an ad hoc team that day.
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Library Advisory Board
Recruiting for two positions
The Library Advisory Board meets four times per year and exists to advise, recommend, and advocate for the library. Any interested community member is welcome to apply (must live within the city limits of Mt. Angel.)
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Library Road Trip: One Card, Eighteen Great Libraries!
Now - August 30
Your library card gives you access to 17 other libraries in the CCRLS (Chemeketa Cooperative Regional Library Service) system! Grab your Library Road Trip tracking log from the library front desk to participate.
This is a self-paced challenge, with the goal just to see how many you can visit this summer. All libraries will offer a secret fun fact about their library. Some libraries might award a small prize. Turn in your tracking log to Mt. Angel Public Library by August 30th to be entered for a prize drawing.
Happy travels!
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Spy Games
Tuesday, June 17 @ 4:00pm
Ages 5-11
Wanna be a spy? Through books, hands-on activities and games, we will explore the techniques that real spies use: ciphers, codes, disguises, hidden messages and more!
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The Amazing Bubble Man
Tuesday, June 24 @ 4:00pm
All Ages
Louis Pearl, aka The Bubble Man, has wowed audiences for nearly 30 years with bubble art, magic, science, and comedy. His performances feature interactive tricks that leave everyone mesmerized.
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Creature Teachers
Thursday, June 26 @ 6:15pm
All Ages
Experience the wild, weird, wonderful world of live reptiles, up close & personal! The program will be outside, weather permitting. Bring a chair or blanket to sit on.
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Water Wednesdays!
Last Wednesday of each summer month
2:00-4:00pm
Ages 0-6 with caregiver
Enjoy water activities in the Courtyard for kids 6 years and younger with a caregiver. Bring a towel and sunscreen. Weather permitting. Check the library website or social media for the most recent updates.
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Movie Night: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (PG)
Friday, June 27 @! 4:00
All Ages
Watch Sonic the Hedgehog and his pals, Knuckles and Tails, reunite to battle Shadow on the big screen. Hot popcorn!
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Tea of the Month June Tea: Pomegranatopia--mixed berry promeganate white tea (while supplies last)
In honor of Jane Austen’s upcoming 250th birthday this December, we’re celebrating with a year of tea! A new tea will be featured starting on the first Friday of every month in 2025.
We’d love to hear your thoughts on our Tea of the Month! Share your experience by emailing us or using #MtAngelTea on social media, and if you do, you’ll receive a free tea strainer! One lucky commenter will also win a Tea Advent Calendar in November 2025.
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Sidewalk Obstacle Course Beginning in mid-June, hop, skip, spin, run and jump your way around the library!
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