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US Flag retirements

All Day 4/1 - 5/30
Library
Program Type:
Social
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Do you have an American Flag that needs to be retired but you aren't sure what to do with it? The Daughters of the American Revolution and the Coos Bay Public Library have teamed u...

Library Branch: Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Social
Event Details:

Do you have an American Flag that needs to be retired but you aren't sure what to do with it?

This event is in the "Infant" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Infant, Toddler, Family
Event Details:

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. 

Library Branch: Library
Room: Myrtlewood Room
Age Group: Infant, Toddler, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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. 

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Preschool STEAM Storytime

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Event Details:

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 ...

Library Branch: Library
Room: Myrtlewood Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: STEAM, Storytime
Event Details:

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. 

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Teen & Adult Crafternoon

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Social
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Event Details:

Bring a craft project you are working on and enjoy a couple of hours of socializing while you work. If you don't have a project, coloring pages will be available. This program is i...

Library Branch: Library
Room: Myrtlewood Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Social
Event Details:

Bring a craft project you are working on and enjoy a couple of hours of socializing while you work. If you don't have a project, coloring pages will be available. This program is intended for ages 14+

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Pizza (Learn to Make Your Own) & Movie Evening

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Film Screening
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Student chefs from Blazing Bulldogs will be on hand to give pizza making lessons and help you cook your own pizza in the wood fired oven. While pizzas cook, we will watch a family ...

Library Branch: Library
Room: Myrtlewood Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Film Screening
Event Details:

Student chefs from Blazing Bulldogs will be on hand to give pizza making lessons and help you cook your own pizza in the wood fired oven. While pizzas cook, we will watch a family friendly movie. 

This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Storytime

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddler, Preschool
Event Details:

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...

Library Branch: Library
Room: Myrtlewood Room
Age Group: Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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!    

This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Movie Night at the Library

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Film Screening
Age Group:
Tween, Teen, Adult
Event Details:

Join us the second and fourth Wednesday of every month for a free, themed movie at the library. This month's theme: Based on a book!Movies shown range from PG to R ratings. Free po...

Library Branch: Library
Room: Myrtlewood Room
Age Group: Tween, Teen, Adult
Program Type: Film Screening
Event Details:

Join us the second and fourth Wednesday of every month for a free, themed movie at the library. This month's theme: Based on a book!

Movies shown range from PG to R ratings. Free popcorn and beverages provided.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "School Age" group.

Build it! Club

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids & Families at Library
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Kids, School Age
Event Details:

Ages 6-12Build using Lego® building bricks in an after school club in the Youth and Family section of the Coos Bay Public Library.  The club will meet this fall the second Thu...

Library Branch: Library
Room: Kids & Families
Age Group: Kids, School Age
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Ages 6-12

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Autistic & ADHD Alliance: Parallel Play for Teens & Adults

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Cedar Room at Library
Program Type:
Social
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Event Details:

Autistic & ADHD Alliance is a monthly program for neurodivergent teens & adults to come together to hang out and engage in parallel play.  Parallel play is when people...

Library Branch: Library
Room: Cedar Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Social
Event Details:

Autistic & ADHD Alliance is a monthly program for neurodivergent teens & adults to come together to hang out and engage in parallel play.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Pickup/Drop-off Eastside

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Offsite
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

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

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Pickup/Drop-off Empire

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Offsite
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

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

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen" group.

Tween Cooking Club

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Social, STEAM
Age Group:
Tween, Teen
Event Details:

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 ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Library
Room: Myrtlewood Room
Age Group: Tween, Teen
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Social, STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

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. 

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Art at the Library - Mixed Media & Collage

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, En Español, Bilingual, Social
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

I wish to blur the firm boundaries which we self-certain people tend to delineate around all we can achieve.- Hannah HochCollage is an art form and technique in which individual pi...

Library Branch: Library
Room: Myrtlewood Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, En Español, Bilingual, Social
Event Details:

I wish to blur the firm boundaries which we self-certain people tend to delineate around all we can achieve.

- Hannah Hoch

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Book Brunch

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
In the Stacks at Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Social
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

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 m...

Library Branch: Library
Room: In the Stacks
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading, Social
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Maker Lab

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
In the Stacks at Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Do you like to make things from spare parts? Would you like to take apart computers, phones, tablets and repair them or make something new with it? Or do you like to make art from ...

Cancelled
Library Branch: Library
Room: In the Stacks
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Do you like to make things from spare parts? Would you like to take apart computers, phones, tablets and repair them or make something new with it? Or do you like to make art from recycled parts. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Geocaching 101

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
In the Stacks at Library
Program Type:
Social, Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Are you new to Geocaching?  Would you like to return to Geocaching and learn the current technology? Have you been caching for a little while but want to pick up some addition...

Library Branch: Library
Room: In the Stacks
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Social, Workshop
Event Details:

Are you new to Geocaching?  Would you like to return to Geocaching and learn the current technology? Have you been caching for a little while but want to pick up some additional tips?  

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Open Men's Group

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Cedar Room at Library
Program Type:
Social
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

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 your...

Library Branch: Library
Room: Cedar Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Social
Event Details:

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. 

This event is in the "Infant" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Infant, Toddler, Family
Event Details:

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. 

Cancelled
Library Branch: Library
Room: Myrtlewood Room
Age Group: Infant, Toddler, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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. 

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Preschool STEAM Storytime

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
STEAM, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Event Details:

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

Cancelled
Library Branch: Library
Room: Myrtlewood Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: STEAM, Storytime
Event Details:

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. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Protest Poetry Workshop

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, En Español, Bilingual, Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

“If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.” - Henry David ThoreauThroughout history, poetry has always spoken in the most challenging, t...

Library Branch: Library
Room: Myrtlewood Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, En Español, Bilingual, Workshop
Event Details:

“If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.” - Henry David Thoreau

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Protest Poetry Open Mic

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, En Español, Bilingual, Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

"All literature is protest," -Richard WrightThroughout history, poetry has always spoken in the most challenging, tragic, and formative circumstances. Poets have bee...

Library Branch: Library
Room: Myrtlewood Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, En Español, Bilingual, Workshop
Event Details:

"All literature is protest," 

-Richard Wright


Throughout history, poetry has always spoken in the most challenging, tragic, and formative circumstances. 

This event is in the "Toddler" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Storytime

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddler, Preschool
Event Details:

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...

Library Branch: Library
Room: Myrtlewood Room
Age Group: Toddler, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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!    

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Coos Bay Public Library Board of Trustee Meeting

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 5:15pm - 6:30pm
Cedar Room at Library
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Meeting open to the public. 

Library Branch: Library
Room: Cedar Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

Meeting open to the public. 

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Zumba

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Event Details:

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 ...

Library Branch: Library
Room: Myrtlewood Room
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

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.