Announcements

CLOSED FOR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY

All PPL Locations and Book Drops will be closed for the holiday. Book Drops will reopen at all locations Tuesday. There are no fees for materials returned late. 

Early Bird Writing Group @ Riverton

8:00am - 9:00am
Riverton Branch
Library Branch: Riverton Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing Group
Event Details:

Looking for creative inspiration? Join fellow writers to explore ideas and stories. No registration required. All experience levels welcome. 

Early Birds: join us for these generative writing sessions facilitated by Riverton branch manager and fiction writer Meghan Gilliss, who thinks that writing in the morning—before the day

Adult Writing Group @ Peaks

9:00am - 9:45am
Peaks Island Branch
Library Branch: Peaks Island Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop

Looking for creative inspiration? Join fellow writers to explore ideas and stories. No registration required. All experience levels welcome. 

Kids LEGO Club @ Riverton

10:00am - 12:00pm
Riverton Branch
Library Branch: Riverton Branch
Age Group: Children (5-12)
Program Type: Maker Club

Calling all LEGO lovers! Join us for a drop-in LEGO building session. No registration required. Parents and caregivers are welcome to join their children in play!

Disclaimer(s)

Children's programs and events at PPL are designed for children under the age of 12 and their caregivers unless otherwise stated. We ask that older kids (teens) and solo adults not attend or register for programs designated Children's for the benefit of our young participants. 

Family Storytime Downtown

11:00am - 11:30am
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Children's Library
Age Group: Babies (0-24 months), Preschoolers (2-5), Children (5-12)
Program Type: Storytime, Family Storytime

Family Storytime is a general drop-in program for children of any age and their caregivers. Together we will read a variety of stories, sing songs, move our bodies and have fun! Family Storytime may feature special guests or seasonal activities. 

If you are interested in Storytime programs for more specific ages, look for our Baby Storytime and Preschool Storytime series.

Disclaimer(s)

The library is committed to making services available to everyone. All events at PPL buildings are wheelchair accessible. Some library programs take place outdoors or offsite at partner organizations and businesses. Persons requiring special assistance are encouraged to discuss needs with the contact listed for the event.

All children are welcome to attend the PPL Storytime that best fits their schedule. Adults must be accompanied by a child. Caregivers should remain with their child during Storytime. We encourage caregivers to fully participate and enjoy the fun with their children!

Script Club: Not Quite Almost

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Downtown Library
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Rines Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for a Book Club-style Script Club with the Portland Stage. Check out your copy of the script and join us two weeks before previews of each Mainstage Production.