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Words Tech Petting Zoo

Family STEM Lab: Tech Petting Zoo at Fourth Plain Community Commons

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Off-site
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Library Branch: Off-site
Age Group: Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games or Fun, STEM/Technology
Event Details:

Come play with different STEAM-focused learning tools. Practice engineering, coding, robot programming skills and more.

For ages 3–19.

This program made possible through generous support from the Pacific Power Foundation.

Capitol building with waving flags

Washington State Civics 101

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Columbia Room at Vancouver Community Library
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Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Columbia Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Community/Civic Engagement, Presenter or Speaker
Event Details:

Want to know how a bill becomes a law in Washington State? Join us for a workshop exploring the legislative process. Learn about the three branches of state government and discover how to track bills and participate in the legislative process.

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Alzheimer's Association Series: Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room (WD) at Woodland Community Library
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Library Branch: Woodland Community Library
Room: Community Room (WD)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Health/Wellness, Presenter or Speaker
Registration Required
Event Details:

For centuries, we have known that the health of the brain and the body are connected. Now, science is able to provide insights into how to optimize our physical and cognitive health as we age.

Photo of capitol building and waving flag

Washington State Civics 101

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Three Creeks Community Library
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Library Branch: Three Creeks Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class or Workshop, Community/Civic Engagement, Presenter or Speaker
Event Details:

Want to know how a bill becomes a law in Washington State? Join us for a workshop exploring the legislative process. Learn about the three branches of state government and discover how to track bills and participate in the legislative process.

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Adult Fiber Art Social Circle

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Stevenson Community Library
Library Branch: Stevenson Community Library
Room: Main Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts/DIY, Meeting
Event Details:

Join us for our fiber arts social circles, where you can work on your own projects and make connections. Any stitchery hobby is welcome: knitting, crochet, spinning, lap quilting, needlepoint, counted cross-stitch—even mending!

Group meets in the seating area by the magazines, every Thursday of the month, except holidays.

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.

Bookmobile Stop at Wahkiacus

3:00pm - 3:30pm
Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Goldendale/Klickitat Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Goldendale/Klickitat Bookmobile
Room: Bookmobile Stop
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop

FVRLibraries bookmobiles offer a diverse selection of library materials. Wi-Fi is available in the vicinity of the bookmobile where cell service is present.

Find printable bookmobile schedules, information, and a map on our Bookmobiles webpage.

Times are approximate, depending on traffic, weather, road conditions, and wildlife.

Las bibliotecas móviles de FVRLibraries ofrecen una selección diversa de materiales de biblioteca. Wi-Fi está disponible en las cercanías de la biblioteca móvil donde hay servicio celular. 

Encuentre horarios imprimibles de bibliotecas móviles, información y un mapa en nuestra página web de bibliotecas móviles.

Los plazos son aproximados, y dependen del tránsito, el clima, las condiciones de las carreteras y la vida silvestre.

Adult Writing Group

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Adults
Ridgefield Community Library
Library Branch: Ridgefield Community Library
Room: Allene Wodaege Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts/DIY, Meeting
Event Details:

If you'd love to write more but don't have a project in mind, this is the group for you! The process of writing can be rewarding, regardless of the product: journal, memory book, brain dump, lists or whatever else you can think of. 

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 Anime Club

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Vancouver Community Library
Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Columbia Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join other anime fans as we watch and discuss a variety of anime each month. 

For adults 18+

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.

Exhibit: Reflections

All Day 8/29 - 11/6
Adults
Ridgefield Community Library
Library Branch: Ridgefield Community Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts/DIY, Exhibit
Event Details:

View the current Ridgefield Art Association exhibit on reflections, the use of light's reflective nature as it bounces off any surface: glass, water, mirrors, etc.

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.

Bookmobile Stop at Mill A Evergreen Community Church

10:00am - 11:00am
Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Skamania/Klickitat Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Skamania/Klickitat Bookmobile
Room: Bookmobile Stop
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop

FVRLibraries bookmobiles offer a diverse selection of library materials. Wi-Fi is available in the vicinity of the bookmobile where cell service is present.

Find printable bookmobile schedules, information, and a map on our Bookmobiles webpage.

Times are approximate, depending on traffic, weather, road conditions, and wildlife.

Las bibliotecas móviles de FVRLibraries ofrecen una selección diversa de materiales de biblioteca. Wi-Fi está disponible en las cercanías de la biblioteca móvil donde hay servicio celular. 

Encuentre horarios imprimibles de bibliotecas móviles, información y un mapa en nuestra página web de bibliotecas móviles.

Los plazos son aproximados, y dependen del tránsito, el clima, las condiciones de las carreteras y la vida silvestre.

Bookmobile Stop at Mill A School

11:15am - 12:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Skamania/Klickitat Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Skamania/Klickitat Bookmobile
Room: Bookmobile Stop
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop

FVRLibraries bookmobiles offer a diverse selection of library materials. Wi-Fi is available in the vicinity of the bookmobile where cell service is present.

Find printable bookmobile schedules, information, and a map on our Bookmobiles webpage.

Times are approximate, depending on traffic, weather, road conditions, and wildlife.

Las bibliotecas móviles de FVRLibraries ofrecen una selección diversa de materiales de biblioteca. Wi-Fi está disponible en las cercanías de la biblioteca móvil donde hay servicio celular. 

Encuentre horarios imprimibles de bibliotecas móviles, información y un mapa en nuestra página web de bibliotecas móviles.

Los plazos son aproximados, y dependen del tránsito, el clima, las condiciones de las carreteras y la vida silvestre.

Bookmobile Stop at Underwood Post Office

12:30pm - 1:15pm
Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Skamania/Klickitat Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Skamania/Klickitat Bookmobile
Room: Bookmobile Stop
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop

FVRLibraries bookmobiles offer a diverse selection of library materials. Wi-Fi is available in the vicinity of the bookmobile where cell service is present.

Find printable bookmobile schedules, information, and a map on our Bookmobiles webpage.

Times are approximate, depending on traffic, weather, road conditions, and wildlife.

Las bibliotecas móviles de FVRLibraries ofrecen una selección diversa de materiales de biblioteca. Wi-Fi está disponible en las cercanías de la biblioteca móvil donde hay servicio celular. 

Encuentre horarios imprimibles de bibliotecas móviles, información y un mapa en nuestra página web de bibliotecas móviles.

Los plazos son aproximados, y dependen del tránsito, el clima, las condiciones de las carreteras y la vida silvestre.

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

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Stevenson Community Library
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.

Bookmobile Stop at White Salmon Rhine Village Apartments

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Skamania/Klickitat Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Skamania/Klickitat Bookmobile
Room: Bookmobile Stop
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop

FVRLibraries bookmobiles offer a diverse selection of library materials. Wi-Fi is available in the vicinity of the bookmobile where cell service is present.

Find printable bookmobile schedules, information, and a map on our Bookmobiles webpage.

Times are approximate, depending on traffic, weather, road conditions, and wildlife.

Las bibliotecas móviles de FVRLibraries ofrecen una selección diversa de materiales de biblioteca. Wi-Fi está disponible en las cercanías de la biblioteca móvil donde hay servicio celular. 

Encuentre horarios imprimibles de bibliotecas móviles, información y un mapa en nuestra página web de bibliotecas móviles.

Los plazos son aproximados, y dependen del tránsito, el clima, las condiciones de las carreteras y la vida silvestre.

Adult English Conversation Circle

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Vancouver Community Library
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.

Bookmobile Stop at Bickleton Community Day

10:00am - 2:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Goldendale/Klickitat Bookmobile
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Goldendale/Klickitat Bookmobile
Room: Bookmobile Stop
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Bookmobile Stop
Event Details:

FVRLibraries bookmobiles offer a diverse selection of library materials. Wi-Fi is available in the vicinity of the bookmobile where cell service is present.

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.

Friends of Battle Ground Community Library Meeting

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Battle Ground Community Library
Library Branch: Battle Ground Community Library
Room: Meyer Memorial Trust Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Friends or Foundation, Meeting

Looking for a fun way to support your library? Join the Friends of the Library and attend this regular meeting.

Note

This is a Friends of the Library event. The Friends group is an independent fund-raising organization under the umbrella of the Fort Vancouver Regional Library Foundation, which is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, working to support Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries through funding, advocacy and volunteer support.

Este es un evento Friends of the Library (Amigos de la biblioteca). El grupo Friends es una organización benéfica independiente en el marco de Fort Vancouver Regional Library Foundation (Fundación de Bibliotecas Regionales de Fort Vancouver) , registrada como organización sin fines de lucro 501(c)(3), que opera en respaldo de las Bibliotecas Regionales de Fort Vancouver mediante la recaudación de fondos, servicios de defensoría y apoyo voluntario.

Friends of La Center Community Library Meeting

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
La Center Community Library
Library Branch: La Center Community Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Friends or Foundation, Meeting

Looking for a fun way to support your library? Join the Friends of the Library and attend this regular meeting.

Note

This is a Friends of the Library event. The Friends group is an independent fund-raising organization under the umbrella of the Fort Vancouver Regional Library Foundation, which is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, working to support Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries through funding, advocacy and volunteer support.

Este es un evento Friends of the Library (Amigos de la biblioteca). El grupo Friends es una organización benéfica independiente en el marco de Fort Vancouver Regional Library Foundation (Fundación de Bibliotecas Regionales de Fort Vancouver) , registrada como organización sin fines de lucro 501(c)(3), que opera en respaldo de las Bibliotecas Regionales de Fort Vancouver mediante la recaudación de fondos, servicios de defensoría y apoyo voluntario.

Adult Drop-In Tech Help

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Cascade Park Community Library
Library Branch: Cascade Park Community Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: STEM/Technology
Event Details:

Bring your device and your questions to meet with a staff member to get basic tech help and find answers to your questions about your mobile device, e-reader, websites, and more. 

For Adults 18+

If this time doesn't fit your needs, set up a time that is convenient for you by calling our telephone information number at 360-906-5000, and ask to speak with staff at Cascade Park Community 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.

The Craft of Writing: Writing Workshop and Book Group

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
Vancouver Community Library
Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Columbia 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.

Adult Spicy Romance Book Group

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Online
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a lively discussion about this month’s title. 

For adults 18+

Limited copies are available on a first come, first serve basis at the library. You can also check the Libby App from Overdrive for the eBook or eAudio.

Register to receive the online link. If available, a copy of the title will be sent to the Library that is most convenient for you.

The September monthly pick is Rebel by Beverly Jenkins.

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

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Stevenson Community Library
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.

Adult Nature Lovers Book Group

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Adults
White Salmon Valley Community Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: White Salmon Valley Community Library
Room: Sprint/Baker Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group, Hybrid (in-person and online)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a lively discussion about this month’s title.

For adults 18+.

Limited copies are available on a first come first serve basis at the library. You can also check the Libby App from Overdrive for the eBook or eAudio.

Online Attendees: Register below to receive the online link. If available, a copy of the title will be sent to the Library that is most convenient for you.

This month we are reading I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within US and a Grander View of Life by Ed Yong.

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 LGBTQ Book Group at Dandelion Teahouse & Apothecary and Online

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Vancouver Community Library
Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Off-site - Vancouver
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Group, Hybrid (in-person and online)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a lively discussion about this month’s title.

For adults 18+

Limited copies are available on a first come, first serve basis at the library. You can also check the Libby App from Overdrive for the eBook or eAudio.

This group meets on the first Saturday of the month in person and online. 

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.

Free Tax Assistance

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Three Creeks Community Library
Library Branch: Three Creeks Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Tax/Legal/Business
Event Details:

Want help filing a tax return, reviewing a letter from the IRS, or just have a tax question? Want help submitting an application for the Washington Working Families Tax Credit?

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.

Adventures in Art

4:30pm - 6:30pm
Adults
Vancouver Community Library
Library Branch: Vancouver Community Library
Room: Creative Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts/Crafts/DIY
Event Details:

Adventures in Art is a monthly program for adults to make art using different media. We will make space for exploration, observation, discovery, and joy. No experience needed, all materials 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.

Genealogy Group

9:00am - 10:00am
Adults
La Center Community Library
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.