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Educator Discount Day
Oct
31

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, October 31, 2026
  • 11:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Rose City Reads (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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Educator Discount Day
Oct
31

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, October 31, 2026
  • 12:00 PM 5:00 PM
  • Friends Library Store (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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Educator Discount Day
Nov
28

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, November 28, 2026
  • 11:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Rose City Reads (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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Educator Discount Day
Nov
28

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, November 28, 2026
  • 12:00 PM 5:00 PM
  • Friends Library Store (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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Educator Discount Day
Jan
30

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, January 30, 2027
  • 11:00 AM 12:00 PM
  • Rose City Reads (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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Educator Discount Day
Jan
30

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, January 30, 2027
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM
  • Friends Library Store (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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Educator Discount Day
Feb
27

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, February 27, 2027
  • 11:00 AM 12:00 PM
  • Rose City Reads (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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Educator Discount Day
Feb
27
to Mar 27

Educator Discount Day

  • Sat, Feb 27, 2027 12:00 PM Sat, Mar 27, 2027 1:00 PM
  • Friends Library Store (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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Educator Discount Day
Mar
27

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, March 27, 2027
  • 11:00 AM 12:00 PM
  • Rose City Reads (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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Educator Discount Day
Mar
27

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, March 27, 2027
  • 12:00 PM 1:00 PM
  • Friends Library Store (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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Kids Book Sale
Oct
10

Kids Book Sale

  • Saturday, October 10, 2026
  • 11:00 AM 12:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS

Shop kids books for only $1 each, including young adult books!

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Kids Book Sale
Oct
9

Kids Book Sale

  • Friday, October 9, 2026
  • 11:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Educator Discount Day
Sep
26

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, September 26, 2026
  • 12:00 PM 5:00 PM
  • Friends Library Store (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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Educator Discount Day
Sep
26

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, September 26, 2026
  • 11:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Rose City Reads (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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Dolly Day
Sep
25

Dolly Day

  • Friday, September 25, 2026
  • 11:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Romancing Portland
Sep
13

Romancing Portland

  • Sunday, September 13, 2026
  • 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Romancing Portland
Sep
12

Romancing Portland

  • Saturday, September 12, 2026
  • 10:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Romancing Portland
Sep
11

Romancing Portland

  • Friday, September 11, 2026
  • 6:00 PM 11:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Geek Week PDX
Sep
11
to Sep 20

Geek Week PDX

  • Fri, Sep 11, 2026 1:00 AM Sun, Sep 20, 2026 11:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Educator Discount Day
Aug
29

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, August 29, 2026
  • 12:00 PM 5:00 PM
  • Friends Library Store (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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Educator Discount Day
Aug
29

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, August 29, 2026
  • 11:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Rose City Reads (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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Book Discussion: Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler
Aug
16

Book Discussion: Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler

  • Sunday, August 16, 2026
  • 1:00 PM 3:00 PM
  • Rose City Reads (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for a book discussion about Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower.

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Educator Discount Day
Jul
25

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, July 25, 2026
  • 12:00 PM 5:00 PM
  • Friends Library Store (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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Educator Discount Day
Jul
25

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, July 25, 2026
  • 11:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Rose City Reads (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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Educator Discount Day
Jun
27

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, June 27, 2026
  • 12:00 PM 5:00 PM
  • Friends Library Store (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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Educator Discount Day
Jun
27

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, June 27, 2026
  • 11:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Rose City Reads (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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Jun
5
to Jun 14

Portland Book Week

  • Fri, Jun 5, 2026 11:00 AM Sun, Jun 14, 2026 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Educator Discount Day
May
30

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, May 30, 2026
  • 12:00 PM 5:00 PM
  • Friends Library Store (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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Educator Discount Day
May
30

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, May 30, 2026
  • 11:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Rose City Reads (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their purchase.

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May
21

East County Chamber of Commerce Spotlight Event

  • Thursday, May 21, 2026
  • 5:30 PM 7:30 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Educator Discount Day
Apr
25

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, April 25, 2026
  • 12:00 PM 5:00 PM
  • Friends Library Store (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their pruchase.

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Educator Discount Day
Apr
25

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, April 25, 2026
  • 11:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Rose City Reads (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their pruchase.

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Apr
4

Kids Book Sale

  • Saturday, April 4, 2026
  • 11:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Apr
3

Kids Book Sale

  • Friday, April 3, 2026
  • 11:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Google Calendar ICS
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Educator Discount Day
Mar
28

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, March 28, 2026
  • 12:00 PM 5:00 PM
  • Friends Library Store (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their pruchase.

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Educator Discount Day
Mar
28

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, March 28, 2026
  • 11:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Rose City Reads (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their pruchase.

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Educator Discount Day
Feb
28

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, February 28, 2026
  • 12:00 PM 5:00 PM
  • Friends Library Store (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their pruchase.

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Educator Discount Day
Feb
28

Educator Discount Day

  • Saturday, February 28, 2026
  • 11:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Rose City Reads (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Educators receive 30% off their pruchase.

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Portland Staycation, Winter Edition
Feb
14

Portland Staycation, Winter Edition

  • Saturday, February 14, 2026
  • 12:00 PM 5:00 PM
  • Friends Library Store (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

We are offering $5 off any $25+ purchase for Portland Staycation, Winter Edition!

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Media Sale
Feb
14

Media Sale

  • Saturday, February 14, 2026
  • 11:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Rose City Reads (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

All DVDs, CDs, LPs, and Sheet Music will be 50% off!

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COLLECTORS CORNER FEATURE OF THE WEEK: True first US edition of Ted Hughes’ landmark poetry collection Crow (number line to 1). Simultaneously published in hardcover and paperback by Harper & Row, 1971. Cover art by Leonard Baskin. Good con
DID YOU KNOW THAT FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY FUNDS THE READ 4 LIFE ADULT SUMMER READING PROGRAM? GET YOUR $15 T-SHIRT FROM FRIENDS LIBRARY STORE OR ROSE CITY READS SOON! LIMITED INVENTORY https://multcolib.org/read-4-life-adult-summer-reading #summerrea
WE ARE PRIDEFUL WITH OUR DISPLAYS! COME SEE FOR YOURSELF. 🌈 Rose City Reads: 221 NE 122nd Ave, Tues-Sat from 11am-5pm Friends Library Store at Central: 801 SW 10th Ave, Fri - Sat from noon-5pm
COLLECTORS CORNER FEATURE OF THE WEEK: First Edition U.S. releases of THE TWELVE KINGDOMS, Book 1-4! This classic 1990’s fantasy light novel series by Fuyumi Ono was adapted into an anime by Studio Pierrot before being brought to the U.S. in 20
ARE YOU PART OF A BOOK CLUB? ROSE CITY READS🌹 HAS MULTIPLE COPIES FOR YOUR GROUP. COME SEE WHAT’S AVAILABLE.
Educators, don’t forget today is all for you! Come in and receive 30% off your entire purchase (excluding collectors corner).
COLLECTORS CORNER FEATURE OF THE WEEK: Vintage 1979 Dune Trilogy Soundbook! This rare cassette collection, released by Caedmon, contains Frank Herbert himself reading from across the Dune Trilogy: The Banquet Scene, Sandworms of Dune, The Battles of
THERE WILL BE A FEE PAID TO THE SELECTED ARTIST.
COLLECTORS CORNER FEATURE OF THE WEEK: First edition copy of Bunya the Witch! This delightful story by the acclaimed and prolific children’s author Robert Kraus, illustrated by Mischa Richter, teaches us all about the joys and setbacks about be

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DID YOU KNOW THAT FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY FUNDS THE READ 4 LIFE ADULT SUMMER READING PROGRAM? GET YOUR $15 T-SHIRT FROM FRIENDS LIBRARY STORE OR ROSE CITY READS SOON! LIMITED INVENTORY https://multcolib.org/read-4-life-adult-summer-reading #summerre
WE ARE PRIDEFUL WITH OUR DISPLAYS! COME SEE FOR YOURSELF. 🌈 Rose City Reads: 221 NE 122nd Ave, Tues-Sat from 11am-5pm Friends Library Store at Central: 801 SW 10th Ave, Fri - Sat from noon-5pm
📚 On the Portland Book Week bookstore crawl? Make sure we’re on your route! From June 5–14, visit both Friends Library Store and Rose City Reads as you explore Portland’s amazing independent bookstores. Browse the shelves, discove
In celebration of Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we’re shining a spotlight on one of the talented local artists featured in the Friends Library Store ✨ Meet Hisao, whose work beautifully blends tradition and creativity.
THERE WILL BE A FEE PAID TO THE SELECTED ARTIST.
We’re blooming with excitement to be a first-time sponsor of Bloom Tour PDX🌿 Stop by the Central Library to see the stunning botanical wreaths created by our floral partner Flowers Tommy Luke featuring locally grown succulents, lush greenery,
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY IS CELEBRATING THE GEAND OPENING OF EAST COUNTY LIBRARY THIS WEEKEND! CHECK THE LIBRARY WEBSITE FOR THE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS.
A little magic is hiding in the stacks ✨🦋 Wind up a Magic Butterfly, tuck it into a book, and watch it flutter out when someone opens the pages. Equal parts surprise and delight. Find them at the Friends Library Store! #friendsofthelibrary
Come for the books, leave with movies too 🍿 Our gently used DVD and Blu-ray collection is full of fun finds, classics, and hidden gems for just $2–$4. #friendsofthelibrary #multnomahcountylibrary
Fresh blooms deserve a good story 🌸📚 Our book vases are the perfect place to show off your spring cut flowers, all wrapped in classic covers you know and love. Stop in and pick one up today. Every purchase supports the Multnomah County library 💛

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