The Multnomah County Library system includes the Central Library and 16 Neighborhood Libraries in the city of Portland, OR and beyond. Locations and hours: http://www.multcolib.org/h
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- 503.988.5342
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Multnomah County Library An embarassment of riches this Tuesday evening--what program to choose? Jefferson High School will be showing "What Would Jesus Buy?" at North Portland and Central will host the cartoonist T. Edward Bak, who will read from and discuss his work. Click on our Event Finder for these and other free programs offered at your library.
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Multnomah County Library Just in time for the holidays....make a winter diorama for that special someone--even if that someone is you! Attend one of three "Crafts for Adults" classes coming up in December. See our events calendar for details.
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Transform a small box into a lovely winter scene with all kinds of crafty doodads. Taught by local artist and author Diane Gilleland.
Nick Littlejohn
Can we please, please, please have power strips for laptops at county libraries? There are simply no plugs or seats available for us at most libraries!
Happy holidays!
Kary PLEASE change the lights in the downtown library. We spent all of this money to remodel it, and because of the cheap, flourescent lighting it looks like a hellhole.
Multnomah County Library Rainy, gray days are the perfect excuse for exploring the riches of the library! The John Wilson Special Collections room at Central Library houses a vast array of rare, unique and historical items. The room is open special days/hours, so please check our webpage when planning a trip.
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Central Library's John Wilson Special Collections houses the rare book and other special collections of Multnomah County Library in a controlled environment for the preservation of rare and historically significant materials. ...
Multnomah County Library Attention all researchers! The City of Portland Archives and Records Center will be closed from November 30-May 1 as they move to their new location on the PSU campus. Take a look at the FAQs for more info.
www.portlandonline.com
Provides storage and access to inactive and historical City records.
Multnomah County Library Last week's panel discussion at the U of O about the future of books and the impact of digital publishing garnered much discussion the night of and beyond. The Oregonian chimed in with some analysis.
blog.oregonlive.com
Writer Katherine Dunn, a self-confessed book person, started off a panel on the future of book publishing by comparing the usefulness of a book to that of an electronic reader such as Amazon's Kindle.You ...
Multnomah County Library Nationally, they call the frenzied shopping day after Thanksgiving "Black Friday". But around these parts, we like to call it "Book Friday!" Take 55% off all used material at the Title Wave Used Bookstore this Friday, November 27 from 9am-4pm.
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Sophia Jeng What is the best way to give back to the library? This year, I read 24 books-- all checked out using my MCL card. I'd like to show my appreciation to a wonderful library that has provided me with an economical and environmental way of feeding my reading addiction (delivering books practically at my door step to boot!).
Multnomah County Library 'Tis the season of giving. With The Library Foundation’s help, the library’s literacy programs are changing the future for thousands of at-risk children. The unemployed are able to access the Internet and one-on-one help from librarians. And families struggling to get by are enjoying free educational, arts and cultural activities.
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Through its annual Give!Guide, Willamette Week is encouraging its readers to support The Library Foundation’s work for Multnomah County Library this holiday season. A select group of nonprofits are chosen each year. ...
Multnomah County Library MCL Library Director Vailey Oehlke and Commissioner Jeff Cogen get excited about the new Kenton Library opening in North Portland this Spring. Take a peek at the space under construction and don't miss the kick line at the end of the video!
www.blip.tv
Video file posted to blip.tv by commissionercogen.
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Tapestry of Tales Storytelling Festival is going out with a big bang tomorrow. Eleven--count them--eleven (!) events are going on throughout the system during the day and into the evening on Saturday, November 21. Join us! http://events.multcolib.org/events/cfml/
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This will be the 10th anniversary of the Tapestry of Tales Storytelling Festival and we have a great group of storytellers coming to celebrate with us!
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Having trouble remembering that last DVD you checked out? Or maybe you can't recall if you read the fifth book in that series that you love? My Reading History is a feature that allows you to save a list of everything that you check out from the library. Just log into your account and set up this feature today! http://...www.multcolib.org/catalog/card/readinghi
