Upcoming Events

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

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

Learn from the author himself!

Willy reads and tells stories!

Enjoy some classic Saturday morning cartoons in the library. 

We will provide a variety of cereals to enjoy. 

It'll be a variety of cartoons played for an hour. 

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.

You've forded rivers, met travelers and have found a safe place to rest. 

In the midst of the trail your journey continues. 

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

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. 

Ages 0-18

Learn the basics of how to run a sewing machine with Kell Smith of OCATEC, then construct a tote bag for hands-on learning!

Youth aged 12-18 are invited to join us for a Slime Party where we will make our own slime and jazz it up with add-ins.

Meeting open to the public. 

It's time for family game night! Eat delicious pizza and play Making Mooo-Lah and create your own wallet. Learn how to run a farm and solve problems with a team.  The game is designed for children ages 5-12 and families.

Toddlers and preschoolers get ready to craft!  This summer Library will offer a hands-on arts and craft program for toddlers and preschoolers (and their parent or caregiver) the third Thursday of the month.  Each month will feature a dif

CELEBRATING DIVERSITY, INCLUSION, AND UNDERSTANDING IN COOS COUNTY VIA LITERATURE!

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

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

The Coos Bay Public Library is starting a Tween Club for tweens age 10-14 (5th-8th grade). Join us for arts, crafts, conversations and snacks every third Friday of the month.

“Abstract art was the equivalent of poetic expression; I didn’t need to use words, but colors and lines. I didn’t need to belong to a language-oriented culture but to an open form of expression."

-Etel Adnan

Join us for a book club in which we read uplifting and empowering stories about women, by women. June's book is The Moment of Lift by Melinda Gates. 

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. 

Calling all crafty teens and adults! Have an appetite to get creative? Pick up a free monthly Craft Takeout kit in the library on the 3rd Saturday of each month.