North Plains Public Library

06/06/2026

Summer Reading Kick-off & WCCLS Birthday with Aztec Dance Huitzilopochtli Saturday, June 13th at 1:00 p.m. at Jessie Mays Community Center!

Happy 50th birthday, Washington County Cooperative Library Services

Experience the Rhythm of History! Join us for an afternoon of traditional Aztec dance. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors, powerful storytelling, and rich cultural heritage of this incredible troupe. The performance will take place, followed by celebratory birthday treats, available while supplies last. Fun for all ages! Drop in, no registration required.

You’re Invited! WCCLS is Turning 50 Our friends at Washington County Cooperative Library Services (WCCLS) are celebrating their 50th birthday! Starting June 1, visit us in person to:

• Get a special edition library card while supplies last.

• Pick up a passport and collect stamps from the 16 WCCLS libraries. Starting July 1, show your completed passport to library staff and take home a Wallace puzzle while supplies last (1 per household).

06/05/2026

June is Pride Month! 🌈 Stop by the North Plains Public Library to check out our vibrant display of books celebrating LGBTQ+ voices and stories. Find your next great read today! 📚✨

06/04/2026

Join us for Book Babies! It's always fun to visit with new families and learn new early literacy activities, games, and songs! See you Friday mornings at 10:00 am!

06/04/2026

Join us for our English for Speakers of Other Languages this Thursday from 4-5 pm!

Goodwill Industries está ofreciendo clases de inglés gratuitas para personas que hablan otros idiomas. Esta clase es una introducción a habilidades básicas de gramática, lectura, escritura, comprensión y expresión oral para estudiantes que pueden leer y escribir en su idioma materno. Trabajaremos juntos para aprender nuevo vocabulario y patrones oracionales, así también como a comunicarse utilizando un inglés sencillo. No es necesario inscribirse.

English for Speakers of Other Languages Beginning Level Class Thursdays from 4:00-5:00p.m. in the library Goodwill Industries is offering free English classes for speakers of other languages. This class is an introduction to basic grammar, reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. We will work together to learn new vocabulary, sentence patterns, and communication using simple English. Registration is not required.

06/03/2026

06/03/2026

06/02/2026

Due to the rain we will have Storytime in doors but will still release our butterflies afterwards - as long as it isn't raining too much! Hope to see you soon!

06/01/2026

📣 It's time for our quarterly membership meeting and annual board election! 📣

Join us Monday, June 8th at 7:00 PM at the North Plains Public Library to hear about the exciting the things the Friends have been up to and what is in store for next year.

Although only current members can vote in the board election, everyone is welcome to attend!

Have you been thinking about joining? 🤔 Don't wait! Everyone who joins the Friends by June 6th will be entered into our raffle! Visit our website, friendsnplibrary.org or stop by the library for details.

05/30/2026

OPB's "Think Out Loud" radio talk show will be coming to North Plains to have an in-person conversation about issues important to the community.

We want to share this hour based on what you think we should be talking about. We'd like to hear from you, North Plains residents, what are the biggest challenges you're facing, how people are coming together to meet these challenges, and what you think are the most important subjects we should be covering. Join the OPB team and "Think Out Loud" host Dave Miller as we explore the issues and topics that matter to you!

Thursday, June 11th at 6PM at Atfalati Ridge Elementary Cafeteria. Doors open at 5:30 PM. To contribute your voice, take our short survey at opb.org/northplains or scan the QR code.