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Heart Day Play Party!

Let’s celebrate heart day (aka Valentine’s Day) with some cookie decorating, thumbprint heart ornaments, storytime, dance party and balloondrop! Editor’s note: This event is a community submission.

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Storytime at UO Portland (Concordia Neighborhood)

Join School Psychology student Paula for fun and engaging storytime sessions in the Children’s Library. All are welcome! Location: UO Portland Library, 2nd Floor – Room 201 (Children’s Library) Editor’s note: This […]

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Winter Storytimes at UO Portland Library! (Concordia Neighborhood)

Every Tuesday in January from 3:45 – 4:15 p.m. join UO School Psychology student for storytime in the Children’s Library: 1/6, 1/13, 1/20, 1/27 Room 201, Second floor: University of […]

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Music and Movement with Miss Hattie: 0-5 Enrichment Class and Playgroup

🌊 Make Waves at Our Ocean-Themed Class! 🐬 Come explore an aquatic adventure on Monday, January 26th, from 9:30–10:15 AM in SE Portland! This engaging 45-minute class blends music, movement, […]

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Bard Storytime at Mike Bennett’s Wonderwood Springs!

Join us every Saturday as Gerard “The Bard” Bardler (the bard of Wonderwood) reads stories and sings songs! Books are generously donated by our neighbors at Twin Rivers Books. Free […]

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Kids Book + Clothing Swap Plus Diaper Drive

Join us for a Kids’ Clothing & Book Swap on Sunday Dec 7th from 10 AM to noon at the Literacy Kid Lounge + Bookshop! Bring your gently used clothes […]

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Broadway Minis Presents “The Very Hungry Caterpillar”

Our last story of the year will be The Very Hungry Caterpillar. The kids will get a chance to play a variety of different bugs and experience a story all […]

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Local author reads her new picture book “Grizelda the Green Hates Halloween”

Grizelda the Green is a grouchy witch who absolutely, positively, HATES Halloween! So this year, she’s cooked up a plan to end the holiday once and for all. But both […]

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FREE Family-Friendly Author Event

The community event is open to all and will feature fun activities for families, including a balloon artist, a hair tinsel station, and special author read-alouds from Allison Olson’s children’s […]

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Books & Blooms

Books & Blooms: A Garden Celebration Book Fair Join us for a magical afternoon where stories and nature come alive! Books & Blooms, hosted by Thirsty Caterpillar and Dennis’ 7 […]

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