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white background with text announcing food drive for the Ark Project for Coos County Youth

Ark Project Food Drive

All Day 1/2 - 5/30
Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us to fill the food pantry for Coos County Youth at the Ark Project. Bring non-perishable, unopened, unexpired food and hygiene items (see flyer for details) to the front desk at the Coos Bay Public Library. 

Library Branch: Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us to fill the food pantry for Coos County Youth at the Ark Project. Bring non-perishable, unopened, unexpired food and hygiene items (see flyer for details) to the front desk at the Coos Bay Public Library. 

A picture of several men over an orange background with the title text 'Open Men's Circle'

Open Men's Group

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Cedar Room at Library
Program Type:
Social
Age Group:
Adult

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. 

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. 

Baby Storytime

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Infant, Toddler, Family

Tuesdays at 10:00am

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:

Tuesdays at 10:00am

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. 

Coos County Soil Conservation District: How to Homestead Chickens

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adult

Join the Coos Soil and Water Conservation District for their class on chickens. Learn how to raise chickens for both eggs and meat as well as how to maintain and manage a flock of your own!

Cancelled
Library Branch: Library
Room: Myrtlewood Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

Join the Coos Soil and Water Conservation District for their class on chickens. Learn how to raise chickens for both eggs and meat as well as how to maintain and manage a flock of your own!

Storytime Wednesdays 10:00am

Storytime

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddler, Preschool

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

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 at the library for rhymes, songs, and stories for children and a parent or a caregiver.

Naturayl Grocers

Spice Workshop with Natural Grocers

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Lecture
Age Group:
Everyone

Join Cheryl O'Dell on the last Thursday of the month to expand your cupboard knowledge. 

Dive into the world of spices with a little lecture that will unravel the nutritional benefits of these spices. 

Library Branch: Library
Room: Myrtlewood Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Lecture
Event Details:

Join Cheryl O'Dell on the last Thursday of the month to expand your cupboard knowledge. 

Dive into the world of spices with a little lecture that will unravel the nutritional benefits of these spices. 

Asian American/Pacific Islander Reading Challenge May 1-31, All Ages

Asian American and Pacific Islander Reading Challenge

All Day
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Everyone

Asian American/Pacific Islander Reading Challenge
All Ages
May 1-May 31

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

Asian American/Pacific Islander Reading Challenge
All Ages
May 1-May 31

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Teen Wellness Kits

All Day
Young Adult at Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teen

(monthly kits supporting teen health and wellness)

Teens will answer a themed prompt each month and will receive bags with items supporting teen health and wellness for that month according to said theme.

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

(monthly kits supporting teen health and wellness)

Teens will answer a themed prompt each month and will receive bags with items supporting teen health and wellness for that month according to said theme.

Pickup/Drop-off Eastside

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Offsite
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Everyone

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.

Pickup/Drop-off Empire

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Offsite
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Everyone

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.

Fiber Arts Friday, a monthly gathering for fiber artists. First Fridays of each month from 3:30-4:30pm at the Coos Bay Public Library.

Fiber Arts Friday

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
In the Stacks at Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Social
Age Group:
Adult

Join us the first Friday of each month for Fiber Arts Friday, a monthly meet-up for fiber artists!

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

Join us the first Friday of each month for Fiber Arts Friday, a monthly meet-up for fiber artists!

Spice of the Month

All Day
Study Room at Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Everyone

Spice samples are available until we run out. 

Each month we will have a new spice to sample from Teas Tinctures & Tonics. 

Available the first Saturday of the month that we are open. 

Library Branch: Library
Room: Study Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Spice samples are available until we run out. 

Each month we will have a new spice to sample from Teas Tinctures & Tonics. 

Available the first Saturday of the month that we are open. 

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Cedar Room at Library
Program Type:
Friends Sale
Age Group:
Everyone
Library Branch: Library
Room: Cedar Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Friends Sale

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Friends Sale
Age Group:
Everyone
Library Branch: Library
Room: Myrtlewood Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Friends Sale

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Cedar Room at Library
Program Type:
Friends Sale
Age Group:
Everyone
Library Branch: Library
Room: Cedar Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Friends Sale

Friends of the Library Book Sale

Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Friends Sale
Age Group:
Everyone
Library Branch: Library
Room: Myrtlewood Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Friends Sale
CREA

CREA

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, En Español, Games, Social
Age Group:
Kids, Adult, Family

Construye, Reflexiona, Explora, Aprende

¡Ven a pasar una tarde llena de risas, premios y competencia amistosa! 

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

Construye, Reflexiona, Explora, Aprende

¡Ven a pasar una tarde llena de risas, premios y competencia amistosa! 

A picture of several men over an orange background with the title text 'Open Men's Circle'

Open Men's Group

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Cedar Room at Library
Program Type:
Social
Age Group:
Adult

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. 

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. 

Baby Storytime

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Infant, Toddler, Family

Tuesdays at 10:00am

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:

Tuesdays at 10:00am

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. 

May's book is Leviathan Wakes by James A. Corey

Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Club

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Teen, Adult

Does your idea of a good book contain magical swords and epic quests? Maybe you like journeys through space and contact with alien creatures?

Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Event Details:

Does your idea of a good book contain magical swords and epic quests? Maybe you like journeys through space and contact with alien creatures?

Storytime Wednesdays 10:00am

Storytime

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddler, Preschool

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

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 at the library for rhymes, songs, and stories for children and a parent or a caregiver.

Movie Night, May 6th, 5:30pm. A Real Pain, rated R. The image is the movie cover. Two men are shown from the waist up in front of a European city. They are both looking up.

Movie Night

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Film Screening
Age Group:
Everyone

A Real Pain (2024) Rated R

Join us the first and third Wednesday of every month for a free, themed movie at the library. This month's theme is, The far reach of WWII.

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

A Real Pain (2024) Rated R

Join us the first and third Wednesday of every month for a free, themed movie at the library. This month's theme is, The far reach of WWII.

2026 Tea Tasting flyer with tea and teapot.

Tea Tasting

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Myrtlewood Room at Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Social
Age Group:
Everyone

Presented by Teas, Tinctures, and Tonics

Library Branch: Library
Room: Myrtlewood Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Social
Event Details:

Presented by Teas, Tinctures, and Tonics

flyer advertisting program for DIY beaded plant suncatchers for teens ages 13-18 on Thursday, May 7 at 3:000

TEENS - DIY Beaded Plant Suncatcher

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cedar Room at Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Social
Age Group:
Teen

Teens ages 13-18 are invited to join us to make DIY Beaded Plant Suncatchers. 

All supplies provided/No Experience Necessary

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

Teens ages 13-18 are invited to join us to make DIY Beaded Plant Suncatchers. 

All supplies provided/No Experience Necessary