Event List

Toddlers and preschoolers get ready to craft!  This winter and spring the Library will offer a hands-on arts and craft program for toddlers and preschoolers (and their parent or caregiver) the third Thursday of the month.  Each month wil

Coos Bay Public Library, in partnership with with American Sign Language instructor, Kandy Bergquist, will co-host ASL Practice Place every third Thursday of the month on Zoom!

CELEBRATING DIVERSITY, INCLUSION, AND UNDERSTANDING IN COOS COUNTY VIA LITERATURE!

Return or pick up library materials every Friday in front of the Eastside Fire Department.

Pickup or drop off library materials in front of the Empire Fire Station.

Learn cooking basics in a club geared towards tweens.  Come to one or all sessions; sign up required for each session.  All supplies provided. Each session will focus on a different recipe or technique. 

“Try to be empty and fill your brain cells with a petty happiness. Always destroy what you have in you.” 
― Tristan Tzara 

Join Oregon's traveling historian, Darrell Jabin, for this presentation on the history of our state parks. 

Book Brunch is a book club devoted to reading, unrestricted by genre, plus, of course, brunch! Each month we will read a book, then meet the second Saturday of the next month for waffles, orange juice, coffee etc., and a chat.

Calling all crafty teens and adults! Have an appetite to get creative? Pick up a free monthly Craft Takeout kit in the library on the 3rd Saturday of each month.

Join the Coos Head Food Co-op and Café Mam for a free talk and coffee tasting!

Imagine a circle of brothers where you’re invited share your truth, clarify your vision for the life you want, gain the tools you need for action, find your strength, and hold yourself accountable. 

Meet other parents or caregivers and learn songs, rhymes, and early literacy tips.  Geared towards kids 0-14 months and an adult parent or caregiver. 

Ages 4-6 with a parent or caregiver

Stories, rhymes, and activities with a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) focus for older preschoolers, ages 4-6 with a parent or caregiver. 

Sing, read, talk, write, and play with the children in your life! Join us for a family storytime this summer at the library for rhymes, songs, and stories for children and a parent or a caregiver!    

In partnership with Goodwill Job Connections, we will be hosting workshops to help improve your job skills. 

All of these workshops will be held in the Myrtlewood Room, on Wednesday from 12:00 - 1:30 PM

Zumba is coming back to the library! Teens and Adults are welcome to join us on the first and third Wednesdays in April and May. Have fun and get in shape. Please wear comfortable workout clothes and shoes and bring water. 

Join us to learn about Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama and create paintings using her famous dot-work style. All supplies are provided - No experience necessary.

Ages 12-18

Need a new recipe? Join us!

Coos Bay Library has teamed up with Coos Head Food Co-op to provide safe, easy, and healthy recipes to create at home. Join us virtually on Zoom for this fun community event!

Return or pick up library materials every Friday in front of the Eastside Fire Department.

Pickup or drop off library materials in front of the Empire Fire Station.

Join us at the library for Family Game Time! 

New and experienced gamers of all ages are invited to come join the fun in the Myrtlewood Room.