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Coos Bay Public Library is offering limited services, including computer appointments, limited browsing, curbside pickup, and mailing library materials. For more details, please give us a call at 541-269-1101 or send us an email at [email protected]. We are accepting telephone calls Monday through Saturday from 11:00am to 5:00pm. Virtual programs and digital services, including Library2Go, hoopla, and TumbleBooks, continue to be available. Please check our website at http://coosbaylibrary.org for up-to-date information.

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October 2019

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		Armchair Adventures 2:00pm - 3:30pm Library Myrtlewood Room LEGO Club 3:30pm - 4:30pm LEGO Club 3:30pm - 4:30pm Oct 1, 2019 Library Kids & Families Age Group: Kids, School Age, Program Type: Club, STEAM, Description LEGO Club is open to all school-age children and their siblings and parents. Build a creation inspired by the week's theme, or do your own thing-- imaginations welcome! LEGO provided.... Magic: The Gathering 4:00pm - 5:30pm Library Cedar Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Social Description This group of Magic enthusiasts meets weekly with MHS's Mr. Burgher. All students welcome. ...	Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Oct 2, 2019 Library Kids & Families Age Group: Infant, Toddler, Family, Program Type: Music, Social, Storytime, Description MGOL is a program for infants and toddlers and their parents or caregivers. MGOL incorporates research-based theories of learning, music, puppets, picture books, nursery rhymes, play, and language.... Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:30am Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:30am Oct 2, 2019 Library Kids & Families Age Group: Kids, Preschool, Family, Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime focuses on building social and school-readiness skills in a fun environment. We use stories, songs, rhymes and puppets to play and learn together. This half hour program is followed by half an hour of socializing. ... Drop-in Computer Lab 2:00pm - 4:00pm Library Cedar Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Job & Career, Technology Class, Workshop, Description This lab is intended for computer owners who have general computing questions. These labs are open to questions regarding apple devices, windows devices, eBook questions, smartphones, and other mobile gadgets.... Readers' Monthly Book Group 6:00pm - 8:30pm Library Cedar Room	Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Oct 3, 2019 Library Kids & Families Age Group: Infant, Toddler, Family, Program Type: Music, Social, Storytime, Description MGOL is a program for infants and toddlers and their parents or caregivers. MGOL incorporates research-based theories of learning, music, puppets, picture books, nursery rhymes, play, and language....
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	A Little Lunch Music 12:00pm - 1:30pm Library Myrtlewood Room Forever Young Adult Book Club 6:00pm - 7:30pm Library Cedar Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club, Social, Description Forever Young Adult is an 18+ book group for adults who read teen fiction. FYA alternates reading a single book as a group and having more open discussions of many books around a particular theme....	A Little Lunch Music 12:00pm - 1:30pm Library Myrtlewood Room Magic: The Gathering 4:00pm - 5:30pm Library Cedar Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Social Description This group of Magic enthusiasts meets weekly with MHS's Mr. Burgher. All students welcome. ...	Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Oct 9, 2019 Library Kids & Families Age Group: Infant, Toddler, Family, Program Type: Music, Social, Storytime, Description MGOL is a program for infants and toddlers and their parents or caregivers. MGOL incorporates research-based theories of learning, music, puppets, picture books, nursery rhymes, play, and language.... Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:30am Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:30am Oct 9, 2019 Library Kids & Families Age Group: Kids, Preschool, Family, Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime focuses on building social and school-readiness skills in a fun environment. We use stories, songs, rhymes and puppets to play and learn together. This half hour program is followed by half an hour of socializing. ... A Little Lunch Music 12:00pm - 1:30pm Library Myrtlewood Room	Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Oct 10, 2019 Library Kids & Families Age Group: Infant, Toddler, Family, Program Type: Music, Social, Storytime, Description MGOL is a program for infants and toddlers and their parents or caregivers. MGOL incorporates research-based theories of learning, music, puppets, picture books, nursery rhymes, play, and language.... A Little Lunch Music 12:00pm - 1:30pm Library Myrtlewood Room Young Writers Group 3:45pm - 5:30pm Registration Required Young Writers Group 3:45pm - 5:30pm Oct 10, 2019 Library Myrtlewood Room Age Group: Tween, Teen, Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Seats Remaining: 25 Description Find inspiration, connect with peers, and get tips from experts at our monthly workshops for young writers. Open to all aspiring writers ages 11-18....	A Little Lunch Music 12:00pm - 1:30pm Library Myrtlewood Room Paint Yourself/Your Partner As A Super Villain 3:00pm - 5:00pm Paint Yourself/Your Partner As A Super Villain 3:00pm - 5:00pm Oct 11, 2019 Library Myrtlewood Room Age Group: Teen, Adult, Program Type: Art Description Special guest star, John Bean, of of So It Goes Coffee House will be leading you on delightful transformation of yourself or your partner into a super villain. Through the magic of paint and canvas you can become evil on a grand scale. The first...	Tymberhavene - Society for Creative Anachronism Presentation 5:00pm - 6:30pm Tymberhavene - Society for Creative Anachronism Presentation 5:00pm - 6:30pm Oct 12, 2019 Library Myrtlewood Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Performer Description The local chapter of the SCA will demonstrate skills and give a short presentation about the group. ...
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		Magic: The Gathering 4:00pm - 5:30pm Library Cedar Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Social Description This group of Magic enthusiasts meets weekly with MHS's Mr. Burgher. All students welcome. ...	Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Oct 16, 2019 Library Kids & Families Age Group: Infant, Toddler, Family, Program Type: Music, Social, Storytime, Description MGOL is a program for infants and toddlers and their parents or caregivers. MGOL incorporates research-based theories of learning, music, puppets, picture books, nursery rhymes, play, and language.... Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:30am Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:30am Oct 16, 2019 Library Kids & Families Age Group: Kids, Preschool, Family, Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime focuses on building social and school-readiness skills in a fun environment. We use stories, songs, rhymes and puppets to play and learn together. This half hour program is followed by half an hour of socializing. ... Library Board Meeting 5:15pm - 7:00pm Library Cedar Room Description Library Board's monthly meeting. Public welcome. ...	Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Oct 17, 2019 Library Kids & Families Age Group: Infant, Toddler, Family, Program Type: Music, Social, Storytime, Description MGOL is a program for infants and toddlers and their parents or caregivers. MGOL incorporates research-based theories of learning, music, puppets, picture books, nursery rhymes, play, and language.... Tween Book Club 3:45pm - 4:45pm Library Cedar Room Age Group: Tween Program Type: Book Club Description Tween Book Club meets once a month to play games, snack, and discuss books. It was collectively decided to forgo selecting a specific book each month. We just like to share what we are each currently reading. See you soon! ...	Foreign Film Friday 7:00pm - 9:00pm Library Myrtlewood Room Description Join friends and neighbors for sub-titled foreign films on the second Friday of each month. Some of these films have not been rated and are suitable for a mature audience. This free program is...	SPANGLISH! CONVERSATIONAL PROGRAM 10:30am - 12:00pm SPANGLISH! CONVERSATIONAL PROGRAM 10:30am - 12:00pm Oct 19, 2019 Library Myrtlewood Room Age Group: Teen, Adult, Program Type: Bilingual, Club, Social, Description This program i...
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Film Noir 4:00pm - 6:00pm Library Myrtlewood Room Description Revisit the mean streets of the '40s and '50s! Join us for a Sunday afternoon screening of films featuring hard-bolied detectives, cynical crooks, femme fatales and gritty urban settings. This free program is sponsored by the Friends of Coos Bay...	Drop-in Computer Lab 10:00am - 12:00pm Library Cedar Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Job & Career, Technology Class, Workshop, Description This lab is intended for computer owners who have general computing questions. These labs are open to questions regarding apple devices, windows devices, eBook questions, smartphones, and other mobile gadgets.... Ask The Sexperts 5:00pm - 7:00pm Library Myrtlewood Room Age Group: Everyone Description Instead of Googling your questions about sex, why not ask a panel of real medical professionals? ...	Pumpkin Painting 3:30pm - 4:30pm Pumpkin Painting 3:30pm - 4:30pm Oct 22, 2019 Library Myrtlewood Room Age Group: Everyone, Kids, Teen, Adult, Family, Program Type: Art, Craft, Description Paint a pumpkin! This DIY crafting event is for all ages and abilities. From finger painting to fancy, we want to see what you can do! Take your pumpkin home or donate it to the library for our Foundation's fall fundraiser.... Magic: The Gathering 4:00pm - 5:30pm Library Cedar Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Social Description This group of Magic enthusiasts meets weekly with MHS's Mr. Burgher. All students welcome. ...	Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Oct 23, 2019 Library Kids & Families Age Group: Infant, Toddler, Family, Program Type: Music, Social, Storytime, Description MGOL is a program for infants and toddlers and their parents or caregivers. MGOL incorporates research-based theories of learning, music, puppets, picture books, nursery rhymes, play, and language.... Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:30am Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:30am Oct 23, 2019 Library Kids & Families Age Group: Kids, Preschool, Family, Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime focuses on building social and school-readiness skills in a fun environment. We use stories, songs, rhymes and puppets to play and learn together. This half hour program is followed by half an hour of socializing. ... Pokémon Club 3:30pm - 4:30pm Pokémon Club 3:30pm - 4:30pm Oct 23, 2019 Library Kids & Families Age Group: Kids, School Age, Program Type: Club, Social, Description Bring your own cards to trade or battle. Don’t have cards? Borrow a deck from the library! Additional games and activities will be available. Beginners to master trainers— everyone is welcome. *Please leave valuable cards at home.... Building Healthy & Delicious Meals 6:00pm - 7:00pm Library* Myrtlewood Room Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Lecture, Workshop, Description Let’s get back to the basics!...	Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Oct 24, 2019 Library Kids & Families Age Group: Infant, Toddler, Family, Program Type: Music, Social, Storytime, Description MGOL is a program for infants and toddlers and their parents or caregivers. MGOL incorporates research-based theories of learning, music, puppets, picture books, nursery rhymes, play, and language.... LGBTQIA+ Mingle 5:00pm - 7:00pm Library Myrtlewood Room Description Join us anytime between 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. for pumpkin/gourd painting, a movie, and the opportunity to connect with others. All are welcome, but this event is meant to be a positive and safe space for the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies. ...	Tabletop Board Game Night 7:00pm - 10:00pm Library
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		Magic: The Gathering 4:00pm - 5:30pm Library Cedar Room Age Group: Teen Program Type: Social Description This group of Magic enthusiasts meets weekly with MHS's Mr. Burgher. All students welcome. ...	Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Oct 30, 2019 Library Kids & Families Age Group: Infant, Toddler, Family, Program Type: Music, Social, Storytime, Description MGOL is a program for infants and toddlers and their parents or caregivers. MGOL incorporates research-based theories of learning, music, puppets, picture books, nursery rhymes, play, and language.... Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:30am Preschool Storytime 10:30am - 11:30am Oct 30, 2019 Library Kids & Families Age Group: Kids, Preschool, Family, Program Type: Storytime Description Preschool Storytime focuses on building social and school-readiness skills in a fun environment. We use stories, songs, rhymes and puppets to play and learn together. This half hour program is followed by half an hour of socializing. ...	Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Mother Goose on the Loose 9:30am - 10:00am Oct 31, 2019 Library Kids & Families Age Group: Infant, Toddler, Family, Program Type: Music, Social, Storytime, Description MGOL is a program for infants and toddlers and their parents or caregivers. MGOL incorporates research-based theories of learning, music, puppets, picture books, nursery rhymes, play, and language....