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As we embark on a two-step campaign to Save Our Library please consider volunteering and donating to guarantee stable funding for our Library.

Cathy Camper – Eclectic and Proud

Rows upon rows of tiny, colorful seeds and grains create shading for James Brown’s face.

Classics

In this issue, I’ll talk about the new Classics Pageturners groups at Hollywood and Hillsdale Libraries (sponsored by the Friends).

The Dual Life of Sara Ryckebosch

To Gregory Heights Library patrons, she’s a Page and Library Assistant; but to readers of The Oregonian, she’s Sara Bir, a regular contributor to the FOODday section.

She Came Halfway Around the World to be Our Friend!

Zeynep Sunbay arrived in Portland from Istanbul as a new bride in August, 2010 with a Master’s in Psychology, but no license to work in the U.S.

Mar 6, 2012

The tenth annual Everybody Reads selection is The Girl Who Fell from the Sky by Heidi W. Durrow.
Hear from author Heidi Durrow on Tuesday, March 6, 7:30 p.m. at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall.
Before that, check out the book or the audio from the one of the Multnomah County libraries.

Mar 13, 2012

Join us for a free Library Levy Campaign event with authors Jean M. Auel, Molly Gloss, Ursula K. Le Guin, Phillip Margolin and Kim Stafford.  Become inspired and sign up to support the Library Levy Campaign.

Friends Store »

Holiday Sales

50% off mini puzzles, 20% off selected totes, ornaments, cards, garland and more.

Featured artist: Mary O’Shea

Fall Book Sale »

October 28-31

Shop over 100,000 books and more at our Fall Sale. Join Friends today for admission to the pre-sale.

Poll

Electronic Readers

What do you think about electronic readers?