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Humanities Washington: Beyond Words - Storytelling Through Indian Classical Dance (Hybrid)

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Three Creeks Community Library
Library Branch: Three Creeks Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Event Details:
Indian classical dance, Bharatanatyam, is admired globally for telling mythological stories. However, the Bharatanatyam dance is beyond Indian mythology—its hand gestures and head-eye-neck movements can be woven into specific feet and body movements ...

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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.

Humanities Washington: Beyond Words - Storytelling Through Indian Classical Dance (Live Viewing)

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Vancouver Community Library
Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Columbia Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Event Details:
Indian classical dance, Bharatanatyam, is admired globally for telling mythological stories. However, the Bharatanatyam dance is beyond Indian mythology—its hand gestures and head-eye-neck movements can be woven into specific feet and body movements ...

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 Book Group (attend in-person or online)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Goldendale Community Library
Library Branch: Goldendale Community Library
Room: Camplan Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Group, Hybrid
Event Details:

Join us for a lively discussion about this month's title. All are welcome.

This month, we will discuss The Midnight Library by Matt Haig. Stop by the accounts desk at Goldendale Community Library to checkout a copy of the book. Attending virtually? Call 509-773-4487, and ask the staff to have a copy delivere...

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.

Vancouver Writes

5:15pm - 6:45pm
Vancouver Community Library
Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Klickitat Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Meeting
Event Details:
Join fellow writers to discover resources and authors, connect with your peers, and, above all, write. This is an informal, social writing group with built-in writing time, open to folks 19 and up. Please feel free to bring your project with you or s...

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 (Hybrid)

10:30am - 12:30pm
Vancouver Community Library
Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Columbia Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group, Class or Workshop, Hybrid
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. We will discuss both published works in a variety of genres (memoir, fiction, and non-fiction) and, for those aspiri...

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 (Hybrid)

10:30am - 12:30pm
Vancouver Community Library
Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Columbia Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group, Class or Workshop, Hybrid
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. We will discuss both published works in a variety of genres (memoir, fiction, and non-fiction) and, for those aspiri...

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.

Nature Lovers' Book Group

4:00pm - 5:30pm
White Salmon Valley Community Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: White Salmon Valley Community Library
Room: Sprint/Baker Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group, Hybrid
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:
Join us on the first Friday of each month for a lively discussion focused on books about nature. This month we will be discussing Smokescreen: Debunking Wildfire Myths to Save Our Forests and Our Climate by Chad T. Hanson. When y...

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 Book Group (Hybrid)

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Stevenson Community Library
Library Branch: Stevenson Community Library
Room: Gallery - Stevenson
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group, Hybrid
Event Details:

Join us for a lively discussion about this month's title. All are welcome.

Group meets on the first Wednesday of the month. This month we are discussing Crossings by Ben Goldfarb. Attending virtually? Call 509-427-5471, and ask the staff to have a copy delivered to your local branch, or check the L...

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.

SCORE® - Conversational AI: An Entrepreneur's Secret Weapon

10:00am - 12:00pm
Cascade Park Community Library
Library Branch: Cascade Park Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Hybrid, Tax/Legal/Business
Event Details:
A panel discussion on the use of Artificial intelligence (AI) for entrepreneurs. The panel will discuss the hows, the whys, and the potential perils involved. Register for the August 10 webinar here: SCORE® Final session: September 14, ...

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.

Willamette Writers Vancouver Chapter Meeting

6:15pm - 7:45pm
Three Creeks Community Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Three Creeks Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Meeting
Event Details:
Willamette Writers helps writers find their community, develop their craft, and expand their careers at our monthly chapter meetings. Whether you write for the mic, the page, the stage, or the screen, we would love for you to join our community. ...

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 Book Group (Hybrid)

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Vancouver Community Library
Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Klickitat Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group, Hybrid
Event Details:

Join us for a lively discussion about this month's title. All are welcome.

For August, we will be discussing Good Night, Irene by Luis Alberto Urrea. In 1943, Irene Woodward abandons an abusive fiancé in New York and heads to Europe with the Red Cross. She makes friends with Dorothy Dunford, and they become part of the D...

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 (Hybrid)

10:30am - 12:30pm
Vancouver Community Library
Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Columbia Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group, Class or Workshop, Hybrid
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. We will discuss both published works in a variety of genres (memoir, fiction, and non-fiction) and, for those aspiri...

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 Book Group (attend in-person or online)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Goldendale Community Library
Library Branch: Goldendale Community Library
Room: Camplan Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Group, Hybrid
Event Details:

Join us for a lively discussion about this month's title. All are welcome.

This month, we will discuss Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in The Richest Country on Earth by Sarah Smarsh. Stop by the accounts desk at Goldendale Community Library to checkout a copy of the book. Attending virtually? Call...

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.

FVRL Board of Trustees Meeting

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Ridgefield Community Library
Library Branch: Ridgefield Community Library
Room: Allene Wodaege Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Meeting
Event Details:
The Board of Trustees is the governing body for the Fort Vancouver Regional Library District and holds public meetings on a regular basis. An agenda will be posted on the FVRL Board of Trustees page of the website. This is a hybrid meeting, with t...

Labor Day Closure

All Day
All Branches
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 Labor Day, but many resources and services are available on our website 24/7. ...

Adult Book Group (Hybrid)

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Stevenson Community Library
Library Branch: Stevenson Community Library
Room: Gallery - Stevenson
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group, Hybrid
Event Details:

Join us for a lively discussion about this month's title. All are welcome.

Group meets on the first Wednesday of the month. This month we are discussing The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates. Attending virtually? Call 509-427-5471, and ask the staff to have a copy delivered to your local branch, or check...

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 (Hybrid)

10:30am - 12:30pm
Vancouver Community Library
Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Columbia Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group, Class or Workshop, Hybrid
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. We will discuss both published works in a variety of genres (memoir, fiction, and non-fiction) and, for those aspiri...

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.

Nature Lovers' Book Group

4:00pm - 5:30pm
White Salmon Valley Community Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: White Salmon Valley Community Library
Room: Sprint/Baker Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group, Hybrid
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:
Join us on the first Friday of each month for a lively discussion focused on books about nature. In September, we will be discussing Sweet in Tooth and Claw by Kristin Ohlson. When you register below, tell us what library branch ...

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.

Willamette Writers Vancouver Chapter Meeting

6:15pm - 7:45pm
Three Creeks Community Library
Library Branch: Three Creeks Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Meeting
Event Details:
Willamette Writers helps writers find their community, develop their craft, and expand their careers at our monthly chapter meetings. Whether you write for the mic, the page, the stage, or the screen, we would love for you to join our community. ...

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 Book Group (Hybrid)

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Vancouver Community Library
Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Klickitat Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group, Hybrid
Event Details:

Join us for a lively discussion about this month's title. All are welcome.

Join us for a lively discussion about this month's title. All are welcome. For September, we will be discussing Chasing Me to My Grave: An Artists Memoir of the Jim Crow South by Winfred Rembert. WINNER OF THE 2022 PULITZER PRIZE Chasing Me ...

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.

Humanities Washington: UFO Northwest - How Washington State Spawned the Men in Black (Hybrid)

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Goldendale Community Library
Library Branch: Goldendale Community Library
Room: Camplan Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Event Details:
On August 1, 1947, the tragic crash of a B-25 bomber in Washington State triggered an FBI investigation of “The Maury Island Incident”—an infamous Northwest UFO sighting, and history’s first alleged encounter with the so-called “Men in Black.”  ...

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.

Humanities Washington: UFO Northwest - How Washington State Spawned the Men in Black (Live Viewing)

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Three Creeks Community Library
Library Branch: Three Creeks Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Event Details:
On August 1, 1947, the tragic crash of a B-25 bomber in Washington State triggered an FBI investigation of “The Maury Island Incident”—an infamous Northwest UFO sighting, and history’s first alleged encounter with the so-called “Men in Black.”  ...

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.

Humanities Washington: UFO Northwest - How Washington State Spawned the Men in Black (Live Viewing)

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Vancouver Community Library
Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Columbia Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hybrid, Speaker or Forum
Event Details:
On August 1, 1947, the tragic crash of a B-25 bomber in Washington State triggered an FBI investigation of “The Maury Island Incident”—an infamous Northwest UFO sighting, and history’s first alleged encounter with the so-called “Men in Black.”  ...

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 Book Group (attend in-person or online)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Goldendale Community Library
Library Branch: Goldendale Community Library
Room: Camplan Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Group, Hybrid
Event Details:

Join us for a lively discussion about this month's title. All are welcome.

This month, we will discuss Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi. Stop by the accounts desk at Goldendale Community Library to checkout a copy of the book. Attending virtually? Call 509-773-4487, and ask the staff to hav...

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.