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English as a Second Language (ESL)

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Three Creeks Community Library
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your English language reading, writing, and speaking skills. Classes are hosted by a TESOL* certified instructor from Goodwill Industries. Textbook and materials are provided.

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Library Branch: Three Creeks Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Language Learning
Event Details:

Improve your English language reading, writing, and speaking skills. Classes are hosted by a TESOL* certified instructor from Goodwill Industries. Textbook and materials are provided.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

Podcasting 101

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Columbia Room at Vancouver Community Library
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Hybrid (in-person and online), STEM/Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Learn how to start a podcast: which equipment to purchase, how to set up your recording space and how to record and broadcast your show. Then learn how to build a following—so you can start using your podcast to make money.

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Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Columbia Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Hybrid (in-person and online), STEM/Technology
Event Details:

Learn how to start a podcast: which equipment to purchase, how to set up your recording space and how to record and broadcast your show. Then learn how to build a following—so you can start using your podcast to make money.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

The Craft of Writing: Writing Workshop and Book Group

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Klickitat Room at Vancouver Community Library
Program Type:
Book Group, Class or Workshop, Hybrid (in-person and online)
Age Group:
Adults

How does one get their story on the page? This workshopping and discussion group will provide an exploration of the craft of writing.

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Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Klickitat Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group, Class or Workshop, Hybrid (in-person and online)
Event Details:

How does one get their story on the page? This workshopping and discussion group will provide an exploration of the craft of writing.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

Independence Day Closure

All Day
Operations Center, Battle Ground Community Library, Cascade Park Community Library, Goldendale Community Library, Goldendale/Klickitat Bookmobile, La Center Community Library, North Bonneville Community Library, Ridgefield Community Library, Skamania/Klickitat Bookmobile, Stevenson Community Library, Three Creeks Community Library, Vancouver Community Library, Vancouver Mall Library, Washougal Community Library, White Salmon Valley Community Library, Woodland Community Library, Yacolt Library Express, Yale Valley Community Library, Online, Off-site

All FVRLibraries are closed in observance of Independence Day, but many resources and services are available on our website 24/7.

Closing
Branches:
Operations Center, Battle Ground Community Library, Cascade Park Community Library, Goldendale Community Library, Goldendale/Klickitat Bookmobile, La Center Community Library, North Bonneville Community Library, Ridgefield Community Library, Skamania/Klickitat Bookmobile, Stevenson Community Library, Three Creeks Community Library, Vancouver Community Library, Vancouver Mall Library, Washougal Community Library, White Salmon Valley Community Library, Woodland Community Library, Yacolt Library Express, Yale Valley Community Library, Online, Off-site
Description:

All FVRLibraries are closed in observance of Independence Day, but many resources and services are available on our website 24/7.

Birdwatching for Beginners

Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Community Room at Cascade Park Community Library
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Presenter or Speaker
Age Group:
Adults

Learn the skills and tools to know what to pay attention to when you see a new bird and how to figure out what species it is. We’ll also cover bird feeders and great places to go birdwatching.

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Library Branch: Cascade Park Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Presenter or Speaker
Event Details:

Learn the skills and tools to know what to pay attention to when you see a new bird and how to figure out what species it is. We’ll also cover bird feeders and great places to go birdwatching.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

Introduction to Sewing Machines - Sew an Apron

Sunday, July 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Klickitat Room at Vancouver Community Library
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts/DIY, Class or Workshop
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults

Learn how to thread a sewing machine, select stitches, and create a simple project.

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Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Klickitat Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts/DIY, Class or Workshop
Event Details:

Learn how to thread a sewing machine, select stitches, and create a simple project.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

Line Dancing

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Community Room at Cascade Park Community Library
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Games or Fun, Health/Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Get your dancing shoes on—or really any shoe, boot, slipper that you can find, and join us as we learn line dances for fun and exercise.

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Library Branch: Cascade Park Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Games or Fun, Health/Wellness
Event Details:

Get your dancing shoes on—or really any shoe, boot, slipper that you can find, and join us as we learn line dances for fun and exercise.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

English as a Second Language (ESL): Beginner Class

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Klickitat Room at Vancouver Community Library
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your English language reading, writing, and speaking skills. Classes are hosted by a TESOL* certified instructor from Goodwill Industries.

View Details
Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Klickitat Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Language Learning
Event Details:

Improve your English language reading, writing, and speaking skills. Classes are hosted by a TESOL* certified instructor from Goodwill Industries.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

Adult English Conversation Circle at Fourth Plain Commons

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Off-site
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Language Learning, Outreach
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Conversation Circle - English:

Practice speaking English in a group setting, led by an English-speaking volunteer.For adults 18+To participate in Conversation Circles, you should have enough command of the langu...

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Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off-site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Language Learning, Outreach

Practice speaking English in a group setting, led by an English-speaking volunteer.

For adults 18+

To participate in Conversation Circles, you should have enough command of the language to be able to:

  • Introduce yourself
  • Discuss topics related to your life
  • Express ideas and ask simple questions
  • Follow discussions on a variety of topics
  • Confidently participate in the discussion

You do not need to converse completely error-free in the language and you may have some gaps in your vocabulary. Conversation Circles are NOT formal language classes.

Need help getting started or building your skills? Check out these resources, free with your library card! Language Learning Resources

 

Círculo de conversación en inglés para adultos

Practique inglés en grupo, dirigido por un voluntario angloparlante.

Para mayores de 18 años.

Para participar en los Círculos de conversación, debe tener un dominio suficiente de la lengua para poder:

  • Presentarse
  • Debatir temas relacionados con su vida
  • Expresar ideas y formular preguntas sencillas
  • Seguir los debates sobre diversos temas
  • Participar con confianza en el debate

No es necesario que converse completamente sin errores en inglés y es posible que tenga algunas lagunas en su vocabulario. Los Círculos de conversación NO son clases formales de idiomas.

¿Necesita ayuda para empezar o mejorar sus conocimientos? Consulte estos recursos de forma gratuita con su carné de la biblioteca. Recursos para el aprendizaje de idiomas

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

Adult ASL Conversation Circle

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Online
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Conversation Circle - ASL:

Practice signing American Sign Language (ASL)  in a group setting, led by a fluent ASL signer.For adults 18+To participate in Conversation Circles, you should have enough comm...

The link to join the event will be emailed to registrants. You will need a computer, tablet or phone with a camera and microphone. 

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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Language Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Practice signing American Sign Language (ASL)  in a group setting, led by a fluent ASL signer.

For adults 18+

To participate in Conversation Circles, you should have enough command of the language to be able to:

  • Introduce yourself
  • Discuss topics related to your life
  • Express ideas and ask simple questions
  • Follow discussions on a variety of topics
  • Confidently participate in the discussion

You do not need to converse completely error-free in ASL and you may have some gaps in your vocabulary. Conversation Circles are NOT formal language classes.

Need help getting started or building your skills? Check out these resources, free with your library card! Language Learning Resources 

The link to join the event will be emailed to registrants. You will need a computer, tablet or phone with a camera and microphone. 

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

Adult English Conversation Circle

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Battle Ground Community Library
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Conversation Circle - English:

Practice speaking English in a group setting, led by an English-speaking volunteer.For adults 18+To participate in Conversation Circles, you should have enough command of the langu...

View Details
Library Branch: Battle Ground Community Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Language Learning

Practice speaking English in a group setting, led by an English-speaking volunteer.

For adults 18+

To participate in Conversation Circles, you should have enough command of the language to be able to:

  • Introduce yourself
  • Discuss topics related to your life
  • Express ideas and ask simple questions
  • Follow discussions on a variety of topics
  • Confidently participate in the discussion

You do not need to converse completely error-free in the language and you may have some gaps in your vocabulary. Conversation Circles are NOT formal language classes.

Need help getting started or building your skills? Check out these resources, free with your library card! Language Learning Resources

 

Círculo de conversación en inglés para adultos

Practique inglés en grupo, dirigido por un voluntario angloparlante.

Para mayores de 18 años.

Para participar en los Círculos de conversación, debe tener un dominio suficiente de la lengua para poder:

  • Presentarse
  • Debatir temas relacionados con su vida
  • Expresar ideas y formular preguntas sencillas
  • Seguir los debates sobre diversos temas
  • Participar con confianza en el debate

No es necesario que converse completamente sin errores en inglés y es posible que tenga algunas lagunas en su vocabulario. Los Círculos de conversación NO son clases formales de idiomas.

¿Necesita ayuda para empezar o mejorar sus conocimientos? Consulte estos recursos de forma gratuita con su carné de la biblioteca. Recursos para el aprendizaje de idiomas

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

Adult English Conversation Circle

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Large Study Room at Ridgefield Community Library
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Conversation Circle - English:

Practice speaking English in a group setting, led by an English-speaking volunteer.For adults 18+To participate in Conversation Circles, you should have enough command of the langu...

View Details
Library Branch: Ridgefield Community Library
Room: Large Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Language Learning

Practice speaking English in a group setting, led by an English-speaking volunteer.

For adults 18+

To participate in Conversation Circles, you should have enough command of the language to be able to:

  • Introduce yourself
  • Discuss topics related to your life
  • Express ideas and ask simple questions
  • Follow discussions on a variety of topics
  • Confidently participate in the discussion

You do not need to converse completely error-free in the language and you may have some gaps in your vocabulary. Conversation Circles are NOT formal language classes.

Need help getting started or building your skills? Check out these resources, free with your library card! Language Learning Resources

 

Círculo de conversación en inglés para adultos

Practique inglés en grupo, dirigido por un voluntario angloparlante.

Para mayores de 18 años.

Para participar en los Círculos de conversación, debe tener un dominio suficiente de la lengua para poder:

  • Presentarse
  • Debatir temas relacionados con su vida
  • Expresar ideas y formular preguntas sencillas
  • Seguir los debates sobre diversos temas
  • Participar con confianza en el debate

No es necesario que converse completamente sin errores en inglés y es posible que tenga algunas lagunas en su vocabulario. Los Círculos de conversación NO son clases formales de idiomas.

¿Necesita ayuda para empezar o mejorar sus conocimientos? Consulte estos recursos de forma gratuita con su carné de la biblioteca. Recursos para el aprendizaje de idiomas

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

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Infant Feeding Workshop

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Camplan Community Room at Goldendale Community Library
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Community/Civic Engagement, Health/Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for an informative breastfeeding and infant feeding workshop, hosted by your local WIC staff. The session will cover topics such as breastfeeding, bottle feeding, pumping, and understanding baby behavior.

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Library Branch: Goldendale Community Library
Room: Camplan Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Community/Civic Engagement, Health/Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for an informative breastfeeding and infant feeding workshop, hosted by your local WIC staff. The session will cover topics such as breastfeeding, bottle feeding, pumping, and understanding baby behavior.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

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English as a Second Language (ESL)

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Three Creeks Community Library
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your English language reading, writing, and speaking skills. Classes are hosted by a TESOL* certified instructor from Goodwill Industries. Textbook and materials are provided.

View Details
Library Branch: Three Creeks Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Language Learning
Event Details:

Improve your English language reading, writing, and speaking skills. Classes are hosted by a TESOL* certified instructor from Goodwill Industries. Textbook and materials are provided.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

English as a Second Language (ESL): Intermediate Class

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Klickitat Room at Vancouver Community Library
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your English language reading, writing, and speaking skills. Classes are hosted by a TESOL* certified instructor from Goodwill Industries.

View Details
Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Klickitat Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Language Learning
Event Details:

Improve your English language reading, writing, and speaking skills. Classes are hosted by a TESOL* certified instructor from Goodwill Industries.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

Genealogy Group

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
La Center Community Library
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Meeting
Age Group:
Adults

Come learn about your family history along with fellow genealogy enthusiasts. This informal group meets on the second Thursday of each month.  

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Library Branch: La Center Community Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Meeting
Event Details:

Come learn about your family history along with fellow genealogy enthusiasts. This informal group meets on the second Thursday of each month.  

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

origami crafts

Origami Toys

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Camplan Community Room at Goldendale Community Library
Program Type:
Summer at Your Library, Arts/Crafts/DIY, Class or Workshop, Presenter or Speaker
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens

Fold, play, and create! Join Yuki Martin and learn how to make fun, interactive origami toys that move, spin, and transform. 

yukiorigami.com

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Library Branch: Goldendale Community Library
Room: Camplan Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Summer at Your Library, Arts/Crafts/DIY, Class or Workshop, Presenter or Speaker
Event Details:

Fold, play, and create! Join Yuki Martin and learn how to make fun, interactive origami toys that move, spin, and transform. 

yukiorigami.com

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

English as a Second Language / Inglés como Segundo Idioma / Английский как второй язык

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Gallery - Stevenson at Stevenson Community Library
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your English language reading, writing, and speaking skills. Classes are hosted by a TESOL* certified instructor from Goodwill Industries.

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Library Branch: Stevenson Community Library
Room: Gallery - Stevenson
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Language Learning
Event Details:

Improve your English language reading, writing, and speaking skills. Classes are hosted by a TESOL* certified instructor from Goodwill Industries.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

Woodland Writers Group

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room (WD) at Woodland Community Library
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Meeting
Age Group:
Adults

The Woodland Writers Group exists for the benefit of writers of all genres, from flash fiction, poetry, and screenplays to memoirs, novels, hybrid works and beyond.

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Library Branch: Woodland Community Library
Room: Community Room (WD)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Meeting
Event Details:

The Woodland Writers Group exists for the benefit of writers of all genres, from flash fiction, poetry, and screenplays to memoirs, novels, hybrid works and beyond.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

Adult English Conversation Circle

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Klickitat Room at Vancouver Community Library
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Conversation Circle - English:

Practice speaking English in a group setting, led by an English-speaking volunteer.For adults 18+To participate in Conversation Circles, you should have enough command of the langu...

View Details
Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Klickitat Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Language Learning

Practice speaking English in a group setting, led by an English-speaking volunteer.

For adults 18+

To participate in Conversation Circles, you should have enough command of the language to be able to:

  • Introduce yourself
  • Discuss topics related to your life
  • Express ideas and ask simple questions
  • Follow discussions on a variety of topics
  • Confidently participate in the discussion

You do not need to converse completely error-free in the language and you may have some gaps in your vocabulary. Conversation Circles are NOT formal language classes.

Need help getting started or building your skills? Check out these resources, free with your library card! Language Learning Resources

 

Círculo de conversación en inglés para adultos

Practique inglés en grupo, dirigido por un voluntario angloparlante.

Para mayores de 18 años.

Para participar en los Círculos de conversación, debe tener un dominio suficiente de la lengua para poder:

  • Presentarse
  • Debatir temas relacionados con su vida
  • Expresar ideas y formular preguntas sencillas
  • Seguir los debates sobre diversos temas
  • Participar con confianza en el debate

No es necesario que converse completamente sin errores en inglés y es posible que tenga algunas lagunas en su vocabulario. Los Círculos de conversación NO son clases formales de idiomas.

¿Necesita ayuda para empezar o mejorar sus conocimientos? Consulte estos recursos de forma gratuita con su carné de la biblioteca. Recursos para el aprendizaje de idiomas

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

No Cook Kitchen Series: Sourdough Starters 101

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Meyer Memorial Trust Community Room at Battle Ground Community Library
Program Type:
Arts/Crafts/DIY, Class or Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Learn some basic kitchen techniques and recipes to use this summer without having to turn on your oven. Each event will include a short hands-on workshop. All supplies will be provided by the library.

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Library Branch: Battle Ground Community Library
Room: Meyer Memorial Trust Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts/DIY, Class or Workshop
Event Details:

Learn some basic kitchen techniques and recipes to use this summer without having to turn on your oven. Each event will include a short hands-on workshop. All supplies will be provided by the library.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

Cybersecurity 101

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Cascade Park Community Library
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Presenter or Speaker
Age Group:
Adults

Join us to learn cybersecurity tips and tricks. This session will include a 45-minute presentation on what to look out for to protect yourself from scams online followed by a 45-minute question and answer session with HP volunteers. 

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Library Branch: Cascade Park Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Presenter or Speaker
Event Details:

Join us to learn cybersecurity tips and tricks. This session will include a 45-minute presentation on what to look out for to protect yourself from scams online followed by a 45-minute question and answer session with HP volunteers. 

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

Ecopsychology for Everyone

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room at Cascade Park Community Library
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Health/Wellness, Presenter or Speaker
Age Group:
Adults

Nature is good for you, but did you ever wonder why?

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Library Branch: Cascade Park Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Health/Wellness, Presenter or Speaker
Event Details:

Nature is good for you, but did you ever wonder why?

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.

English as a Second Language (ESL): Beginner Class

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Klickitat Room at Vancouver Community Library
Program Type:
Class or Workshop, Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults

Improve your English language reading, writing, and speaking skills. Classes are hosted by a TESOL* certified instructor from Goodwill Industries.

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Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Klickitat Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Language Learning
Event Details:

Improve your English language reading, writing, and speaking skills. Classes are hosted by a TESOL* certified instructor from Goodwill Industries.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.