Featured News:

This week is Banned Books Week!

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Let Freedom Read Day (October 7th) and help defend books from censorship

Lots NEW this Month!

New Saturday Hours: Open 9:00am-5:00pm

New Storytime Day: Wednesdays at 10:30am!

New Bilingual Saturday Storytime: Creciendo juntos/Growing Together, los sábados a las 13:00, Saturdays at 1:00pm

New Phone Number: 971 370-5040

Teen Leadership Opportunity!

The Library Advisory Board is recruiting for a new position: a Youth Member (high-school age) to help advise, recommend, and advocate for the library. The board meet four times per year.

This position looks great on resumes and college applications, and is a great learning and leadership experience.

The selected teen will get to use their voice and represent other teens in this important community role!

Stop by the Mt. Angel Public Library for an application!

Please apply by October 10th - next Library Advisory Board meeting is October 18th!

Featured Events

Teen Hangout Murder Mystery Party!

Thursday, October 12th @ 5:00pm

Gather your crew or come on your own to help unravel the mystery!

Refreshments provided.

Calling writers of ALL ages!

November is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) - an annual challenge to write 50,000 words in one month. 

Or be a NaNo Rebel and make up your own month-long challenge! 

Fun for students and writers of all ages.

We're throwing a Prep Party on Thursday, October 26th @ 6:00pm where you can pick up supplies, meet other writers, get inspiration and feedback on your project, and more!

Snacks and a goody bag provided!

Tech Help

Thursday, Oct 5 @ 1:00pm

Computer Class:

Google Tools

Learn how Google's tools for
communication, collaboration, productivity, and creativity can help simplify life by allowing you to create, organize, share,
and store information. Owning a computer is not required.

Space is limited so
registration is required.

Call 971 370-5040 to reserve your spot today!

Every Tuesday (NEW DAY!)

Noon-1:00pm: 

APPY Hour 

(All ages)

Need help with your device? Drop in for some technical assistance from our friendly library staff. 

Or call 971 370-5040 to make an appointment for a one-on-one session.

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Available at: All CCRLS libraries

Access type: In-library use and Remote access (library card required)

October Storywalk®

Take a short walk around town and read the bilingual book

How Are You?/¿Cómo estás? by Angela Dominguez

(And get a prize at the end!)

Start at the Library's front door!

Fridays in October (except October 27) 

@ 3:00-4:30pm 

Drop-in. All ages.
Build an original creation out of LEGOs to put on display in the library for all to see!
All supplies provided.

Stories & STEAM (Messy Experiments!) (Ages 5-11):

Tuesday, October 3rd @ 4:00pm

*Ukes for Youth (Ages 8-13):

Wednesday, October 4th @ 4:00pm 

Stories & STEAM (Messy Experiments!) (Ages 5-11):

Tuesday October 10th @ 4:00pm

*Ukes for Youth (Ages 8-13):

Wednesday, October 11th @ 4:00pm

Stories & STEAM (Messy Experiments!) (Ages 5-11):

Tuesday, October 17th @ 4:00pm

Adult Crafting - Autumn Shadowboxes: 

Wednesday, October 18th @ 1:00pm

*Ukes for Youth (Ages 5-11):

Wednesday, October 18th @ 4:00pm

Library Advisory Board Meeting (Public Welcome):

Wednesday, October 18th @ 6:30pm

Adult Book Discussion (The Dry by Jane Harper):

Thursday, October 19th @ 1:00pm

Stories & STEAM (Ages 5-11):

Tuesday, October 24th @ 4:00pm

*Ukes for Youth (Ages 8-13):

Wednesday, October 25th @ 4:00pm

Teen Advisory Board (Grades 6-12):

Thursday, October 26th @ 4:30pm

*Call if you need a library instrument

Community News

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We are OPEN!!
And we are happy to serve you!

Library Hours

Tuesdays                 9:00am-6:00pm 
Wednesdays           11:00am-5:00pm
Thursdays               11:00am-7:00pm
Fridays                     11:00am-5:00pm
Saturdays                9:00am-5:00pm

• After hour Holds Lockers--new!
• Fine free checkouts--new!
• Launchpads & BOB Books--new!
• Curbside hold pickup If you are hesitant about entering the building
• Assistance by phone (971 370-5040) or email 
• Book bundles for children
• Personalized Shelf Shopper
• Home delivery (ask us how)
• Cultural Passes to five area attractions
• Mobile hotspots for WiFi
• NEW! STEM Kits