HEART STRINGS MANDARIN is an Early Childhood Mandarin Music and Movement Program for Children, curated by a bilingual language and music educator, with training in music therapy and qualifications as a mental health therapist. Join us for a series of thirty-minute programs specially designed for young learners. We will sing, move, play instruments, and tell stories. We welcome all levels of Mandarin fluency from absolute beginners to native Mandarin speakers. Recommended for children five and under accompanied by their caregivers. Space is limited and available on a first-come basis; no registration required.
Saturday, March 1 | 12:00‐2:00 PM | Main floor of Library
We welcome you to our Read Local Author Fair on Saturday, March 1, from 12:00‐2:00 PM. This free event is an exciting opportunity for readers to explore new local authors, talk with them, learn about the writing process, and purchase their books ‐ and have books signed, as well! The event will feature fourteen talented local authors, and there will be a free raffle for a chance to win one of their books! This is a free event and open to the public.
Pre-application conferences provide Applicants the opportunity to discuss their proposals with staff prior to formally applying. The conference is intended to inform Applicants about submission requirements, approval criteria, and site development considerations. They are not intended as forums for public comments on proposals. Community members may attend the conference and ask staff questions about the West Linn Development Code and application requirements if time permits.
Pre-application conferences provide Applicants the opportunity to discuss their proposals with staff prior to formally applying. The conference is intended to inform Applicants about submission requirements, approval criteria, and site development considerations. They are not intended as forums for public comments on proposals. Community members may attend the conference and ask staff questions about the West Linn Development Code and application requirements if time permits.
Third Saturday of the month - 2pm | Community Room
Are you interested in writing children's literature? Join our new monthly critique group meeting! The goal of this group is to encourage community involvement in creating books and appreciating the craft of children's literature. No registration or commitment required, but please RSVP if you plan to come so you can be sent the material for the upcoming meeting.
This group is led by Mark Fearing, a local writer and illustrator of children's books.
Pre-application conferences provide Applicants the opportunity to discuss their proposals with staff prior to formally applying. The conference is intended to inform Applicants about submission requirements, approval criteria, and site development considerations. They are not intended as forums for public comments on proposals. Community members may attend the conference and ask staff questions about the West Linn Development Code and application requirements if time permits.
Wednesday, March 26th at 4:00 PM | This is a live virtual author talk that will be recorded and accessible for future use.
You’re invited to a glimmering conversation with New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner as we chat about the signature emotional depth of her books that have been inspiring readers toward self-discovery for decades. Hearing from the queen of fun herself, we’ll chat with the author about her New York Times bestselling novels, Good In Bed, In Her Shoes, Big Summer, The Breakaway and many more.
