What will you do this Spring at Tigard Public Library? You can ask for advice from the Teen Library Council, laugh and learn in our seven storytimes per week, or use mindfulness to get a better night’s sleep. See our latest news and over 125 upcoming events at tigard-or.gov/library.
Just Ask Gen Z
March 1 – May 31
Is the modern world perplexing? Could you use some words of encouragement, a book or streaming recommendation, or just some random knowledge? Submit your question at the library or via a form on the library’s website (bit.ly/AskGenZ) and an actual, real-life Teen Library Council member will compose a reply!
Classic Movie Matinees
1st Thursday of the month: March 7, April 4 | 1:30 PM
Burgess Community Room | Adults
The library will screen classic musicals, Classic Hollywood Cinema, and American New Wave movies every first Thursday of the month.
March 2: The Philadelphia Story (1940)
April 4: Singin’ in the Rain (1952)
Mindfulness for a Good Night’s Sleep
Saturday, March 16 | 2-3:30 PM
Library Technology Room & Virtual | Adults
Join us for this hybrid event focused on improving sleep through mindfulness meditation. Explore ways to enhance concentration, relaxation, and tap into the feelings of sleepiness before bedtime. The session includes a guided meditation and a Q&A. Attend in-person or online to delve into the art of restful sleep. For the virtual meeting, register on the Library website or call 503-718-1217. Program presented in partnership with Friends of the Tigard Library.
Chess Afternoons
Saturdays, March 16 | 2-4 PM | Puett Room | Grades 1-12
Curious about chess? Interested in starting a chess club? New to the game or experienced and looking for a challenge? This is the event for you! Members of Tigard High School’s Chess Club will be on hand to teach about the game, give pointers, and demonstrate several variations. All skill levels welcome! Register on the library’s website or call 503-718-1217.
Storytimes in the Puett Room
New schedule beginning Monday, March 4
All storytimes are FREE and open to the public. Space is limited. Entry tickets are available at the Children’s Desk starting at 10 AM the day of the storytime.
There will be a one-week storytime break from Monday, March 25 through Friday, March 29.
Family Storytime
Ages 0-6 years Mondays | 10:15 and 11:15 AM (two sessions) Thursdays | 11:15 AM
Fun For Ones
Ages 1-2 years Tuesdays | 10:15 AM
Book Babies
Ages 0-12 months Tuesdays | 11:15 AM
¡Cantos! ¡Cuentos! ¡Juegos!
Songs! Stories! Games!
Edades 0–6 años Los miércoles | 10:15 AM | Sala Puett
Ages 0–6 years Wednesdays | 10:15 AM | Puett Room
Toddler Time
Ages 2-3 years Thursdays | 10:15 AM
