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THUNOV 5
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
+1 dates
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ORCA Book Group

Meet monthly to discuss books nominated for the Oregon Reader's Choice Award (ORCA), Upper Elementary Division. First Thursdays at 4:30pm in the Meeting Room, with snacks! Ages 9 & up. October 1, 2026: Pocket Bear by Katherine Applegate November...
FRINOV 6
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
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Comics & Crafts Club For Grades 6-8

Tweens and teens in 6th, 7th and 8th grade are invited to talk about graphic novels, craft and eat snacks! All supplies provided and it’s FREE! A limited number of books are available for pick up at the library.

THUNOV 5
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
+2 dates
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OBOB Book Club (grades 3 to 5)

Registration Required

Join us for book discussion, trivia questions, and crafting centered around the Grades 3-5 OBOB books! Registration opens for each session 45 days prior.

Use this link to see the titles for each meeting

Registration Required Join us for book discussion, trivia questions, and crafting centered around the Grades 3-5 OBOB books! Registration opens for each session 45 days prior. Use this link to see the titles for each meeting

Multi-day events

TUENOV 10
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
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Library Scouts

We want YOU to join the Library Scouts! Earn a new badge the 2nd Tuesday of each month by completeing different challenges and activities. For Elementary Aged Students.

FRINOV 6
4:45 PM – 5:45 PM
+1 dates
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Tween Council

Help your librarian choose the best books, movies, comics, programs and events for you and your friends. Have fun working on special projects, making new friends, and creating the perfect library for you! This is a volunteer position and snacks will be provided. For kids ages 9-12.

TUENOV 10
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
+3 dates
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Queer Youth Club

A safe place where ALL are welcome to be themselves. Find support, eat snacks, get creative, discuss favorite books, and more! Bring a friend, or make a new one. For grades 5-8.

Queer Youth Club is a youth-run club for that unites LGBTQIA+ and allied youth from neighboring schools. Email [email protected] for more information.

A safe place where ALL are welcome to be themselves. Find support, eat snacks, get creative, discuss favorite books, and more! Bring a friend, or make a new one. For grades 5-8. Queer Youth Club is a youth-run club for that unites LGBTQIA+ and allied youth from neighboring schools. Email [email protected] for more information.
MONNOV 9
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
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Story Explorers

Story Explorers is a book discussion group for 2nd -3rd graders and their adult. Limit of 12 spots available. How it works: 1. Register for this event. 2. Come into the library to pick up your copy of the book. 3. You and your child both read the...
TUENOV 10
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
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Graphic Novel Club grades 4-5

Kids in grades 4-5 are invited to talk about graphic novels and eat snacks! Every meeting includes a short activity related to this month's book. A limited number of books are available for pick up at the library. Email Holgate Teen Librarian Maggie at [email protected] if you are interested in attending.

TUEDEC 1
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
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Rainbow Reads

Rainbow Reads is a book club for LGBTQIA+ teens and their allies. We will be reading YA fiction, non-fiction, and graphic novels that feature LGBTQIA+ characters & themes, or literature written by someone from the LGBTQIA+ community. This month’s...

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