STEAM in DAM

Join us for an exciting, hands-on STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) program in the makerspace! Designed to foster creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving through interactive projects. Supplies and space are limited. All ages. https://www......More

Join us for an exciting, hands-on STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) program in the makerspace! Designed to foster creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving through interactive projects. Supplies and space are limited. All ages. https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26946

<p>DAM Makerspace</p> - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005

Pacific Wonderland Poets (Virtual)

This group is for poets, 18 and older, at any level of expertise to meet and discuss their in-progress, original poems and provide courteous, constructive, verbal or written commentary. Facilitated by Susan Swartwout. Join via Zoom: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1605736902 ......More

This group is for poets, 18 and older, at any level of expertise to meet and discuss their in-progress, original poems and provide courteous, constructive, verbal or written commentary. Facilitated by Susan Swartwout. Join via Zoom: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1605736902 https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26789

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Spanish Conversation Club

¡Hablemos Español! Join our engaging Spanish Conversation Club at the library, tailored for individuals eager to transition from studying to speaking. Facilitated by native speakers, this program provides a welcoming space to practice conversational skills, build confid......More

¡Hablemos Español! Join our engaging Spanish Conversation Club at the library, tailored for individuals eager to transition from studying to speaking. Facilitated by native speakers, this program provides a welcoming space to practice conversational skills, build confidence, and connect with fellow learners. No prior registration required - simply drop in and let's start talking en Español! https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26795

Cathy Stanton Conference Room - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005

Digital Navigator: One-On-One Tech Help

In a one-on-one session, Digital Navigators can answer questions about devices, navigating websites, getting started with tech, and more. Digital Navigation is available in English, Spanish, and Arabic. Schedule online (https://beavertonlibrary.libcal.com/appointments?l......More

In a one-on-one session, Digital Navigators can answer questions about devices, navigating websites, getting started with tech, and more. Digital Navigation is available in English, Spanish, and Arabic. Schedule online (https://beavertonlibrary.libcal.com/appointments?lid=3627&g=25012) or by calling the library at 503-644-2197. https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26762

<p>Beaverton City Library</p> - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005

Age Cafe

Connect with friends, neighbors, and fellow community members in a welcoming space for meaningful discussion. Each month, we’ll explore a new topic designed to spark engaging conversations. Come share your perspective and hear new ideas as you get to know others in your......More

Connect with friends, neighbors, and fellow community members in a welcoming space for meaningful discussion. Each month, we’ll explore a new topic designed to spark engaging conversations. Come share your perspective and hear new ideas as you get to know others in your community. This event is co-sponsored by Viva Village. Registration recommended. https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26767

Meeting Rooms A and B - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005

Savvy Caregiver

Learn how to be a SAVVY Caregiver! This 3-week series is for unpaid family and friends that are supporting someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Join us to gain a better understanding of Alzheimer’s and related dementias, develop self-care strategies, lea......More

Learn how to be a SAVVY Caregiver! This 3-week series is for unpaid family and friends that are supporting someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Join us to gain a better understanding of Alzheimer’s and related dementias, develop self-care strategies, learn skills and strategies to successfully provide daily activities of "Contented Involvement" for their family member living with dementia, and identify and engage family and other resources for care-related assistance and support. Registration required; to register, email [email protected] or call 503-846-3089. https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26810

Cathy Stanton Conference Room - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005

Citizenship Class

Free citizenship classes provided by SOAR Immigration Legal Services. Classes are designed to prepare you for the US naturalization interview and exam. Study US history and civics lessons (128 questions on citizenship exam); improve your English speaking, listening, wri......More

Free citizenship classes provided by SOAR Immigration Legal Services. Classes are designed to prepare you for the US naturalization interview and exam. Study US history and civics lessons (128 questions on citizenship exam); improve your English speaking, listening, writing, and reading; practice for the naturalization interview; and review the N-400 application. Classes are taught in English, with resources in Spanish and other languages. Registration required. https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26975

<p>Meeting Room B</p> - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005

Sewing Time in DAM

Learn machine sewing basics in the makerspace! Bring your projects, ask questions, and build skills in a fun, hands-on environment. You are welcome to bring your own working sewing machine. Registration required. https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26947

<p>DAM Makerspace</p> - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005

English Conversation Club

Improve your English fluency! This program is designed for individuals who are ready to enhance their speaking skills in a friendly and encouraging atmosphere. Whether you're a beginner or intermediate learner, join us to build confidence, expand vocabulary, and connect......More

Improve your English fluency! This program is designed for individuals who are ready to enhance their speaking skills in a friendly and encouraging atmosphere. Whether you're a beginner or intermediate learner, join us to build confidence, expand vocabulary, and connect with others on a language-learning journey. No registration required - just bring your enthusiasm and let's chat in English! https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26773

Cathy Stanton Conference Room - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005

Silent Book Club

Silent Book Club is about enjoying the book of your choice in the company of others. Join a group of readers who gather to read quietly together for one hour. Feel free to chat with others about what you’re reading, or not! Everyone is welcome. https://www.beavertonlibr......More

Silent Book Club is about enjoying the book of your choice in the company of others. Join a group of readers who gather to read quietly together for one hour. Feel free to chat with others about what you’re reading, or not! Everyone is welcome. https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26800

Cathy Stanton Conference Room - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005

CANCELED Powerful Tools for Caregivers

***This event has been canceled.*** A 6-week series designed to help unpaid family and friend caregivers learn to care for themselves while caring for others. Caregivers develop a wealth of tools around reducing personal stress, changing negative self-talk, communicatin......More

***This event has been canceled.*** A 6-week series designed to help unpaid family and friend caregivers learn to care for themselves while caring for others. Caregivers develop a wealth of tools around reducing personal stress, changing negative self-talk, communicating needs to family and health care or service providers, communicating effectively in challenging situations, and more. There is a suggested donation of $30 to cover the cost of the handbook. Registration required; to register, email [email protected] or call 503-846-3089. https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26782

Cathy Stanton Conference Room - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005

More Uses for Your Smartphone or Device

Do you know how to install new apps? What to do when your phone memory is full? How to take a picture of your phone screen (screenshot)? Learn these skills and more for your Apple or Android devices in a focused, one-on-one session to get the most out of your phone or t......More

Do you know how to install new apps? What to do when your phone memory is full? How to take a picture of your phone screen (screenshot)? Learn these skills and more for your Apple or Android devices in a focused, one-on-one session to get the most out of your phone or tablet. Registration required. https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26802

Cathy Stanton Conference Room - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005

Mindfulness Class (Virtual)

In this class, you will practice mindfulness techniques. Presented by Martha McJacobs of Life by Design. Register to receive the Zoom link. https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26807

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Dare to Read (Virtual)

Would you like to read better? If you ever say to yourself, “I have no idea what I just read,” then this course is for you. If you are learning English and finding reading a struggle, then this course is for you (accessible to Level 4 or above). Your reading speed and c......More

Would you like to read better? If you ever say to yourself, “I have no idea what I just read,” then this course is for you. If you are learning English and finding reading a struggle, then this course is for you (accessible to Level 4 or above). Your reading speed and comprehension will improve with only 10 minutes of daily practice. Join us for three 1-hour class sessions to rediscover the magic of reading. Presented by "Dare to Read" author Wade McJacobs. Register to receive the Zoom link. https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26934

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Chill in DAM

Unwind in the makerspace with low-tech, hands-on projects in a calm, welcoming space for all. Perfect for neurodivergent and autistic patrons. No registration required, but supplies and space are limited. All ages. https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=2682......More

Unwind in the makerspace with low-tech, hands-on projects in a calm, welcoming space for all. Perfect for neurodivergent and autistic patrons. No registration required, but supplies and space are limited. All ages. https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26825

<p>DAM Makerspace</p> - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005

Spanish Conversation Club

¡Hablemos Español! Join our engaging Spanish Conversation Club at the library, tailored for individuals eager to transition from studying to speaking. Facilitated by native speakers, this program provides a welcoming space to practice conversational skills, build confid......More

¡Hablemos Español! Join our engaging Spanish Conversation Club at the library, tailored for individuals eager to transition from studying to speaking. Facilitated by native speakers, this program provides a welcoming space to practice conversational skills, build confidence, and connect with fellow learners. No prior registration required - simply drop in and let's start talking en Español! https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26796

Cathy Stanton Conference Room - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005

Digital Navigator: One-On-One Tech Help

In a one-on-one session, Digital Navigators can answer questions about devices, navigating websites, getting started with tech, and more. Digital Navigation is available in English, Spanish, and Arabic. Schedule online (https://beavertonlibrary.libcal.com/appointments?l......More

In a one-on-one session, Digital Navigators can answer questions about devices, navigating websites, getting started with tech, and more. Digital Navigation is available in English, Spanish, and Arabic. Schedule online (https://beavertonlibrary.libcal.com/appointments?lid=3627&g=25012) or by calling the library at 503-644-2197. https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26763

<p>Beaverton City Library</p> - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005

Death Cafe

Talk about death. Learn about life. Death and dying aren't often talked about, but they touch us all. Join us to explore these themes in a relaxed, safe atmosphere. Death Cafe is a discussion group rather than a grief support or counseling session. Hosted by Wade McJaco......More

Talk about death. Learn about life. Death and dying aren't often talked about, but they touch us all. Join us to explore these themes in a relaxed, safe atmosphere. Death Cafe is a discussion group rather than a grief support or counseling session. Hosted by Wade McJacobs. Registration recommended. https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26937

Meeting Rooms A and B - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005

Savvy Caregiver

Learn how to be a SAVVY Caregiver! This 3-week series is for unpaid family and friends that are supporting someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Join us to gain a better understanding of Alzheimer’s and related dementias, develop self-care strategies, lea......More

Learn how to be a SAVVY Caregiver! This 3-week series is for unpaid family and friends that are supporting someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Join us to gain a better understanding of Alzheimer’s and related dementias, develop self-care strategies, learn skills and strategies to successfully provide daily activities of "Contented Involvement" for their family member living with dementia, and identify and engage family and other resources for care-related assistance and support. Registration required; to register, email [email protected] or call 503-846-3089. https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26811

Cathy Stanton Conference Room - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005

Citizenship Class

Free citizenship classes provided by SOAR Immigration Legal Services. Classes are designed to prepare you for the US naturalization interview and exam. Study US history and civics lessons (128 questions on citizenship exam); improve your English speaking, listening, wri......More

Free citizenship classes provided by SOAR Immigration Legal Services. Classes are designed to prepare you for the US naturalization interview and exam. Study US history and civics lessons (128 questions on citizenship exam); improve your English speaking, listening, writing, and reading; practice for the naturalization interview; and review the N-400 application. Classes are taught in English, with resources in Spanish and other languages. Registration required. https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26976

<p>Meeting Room A</p> - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005

Sewing Time in DAM

Learn machine sewing basics in the makerspace! Bring your projects, ask questions, and build skills in a fun, hands-on environment. You are welcome to bring your own working sewing machine. Registration required. https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26948

<p>DAM Makerspace</p> - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005

English Conversation Club

Improve your English fluency! This program is designed for individuals who are ready to enhance their speaking skills in a friendly and encouraging atmosphere. Whether you're a beginner or intermediate learner, join us to build confidence, expand vocabulary, and connect......More

Improve your English fluency! This program is designed for individuals who are ready to enhance their speaking skills in a friendly and encouraging atmosphere. Whether you're a beginner or intermediate learner, join us to build confidence, expand vocabulary, and connect with others on a language-learning journey. No registration required - just bring your enthusiasm and let's chat in English! https://www.beavertonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=26774

Cathy Stanton Conference Room - 12375 SW Fifth St. Beaverton OR 97005