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Discovery Club

Prevent Bird Collisions
2024-07-03 15:30:00 2024-07-03 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Discovery Club Create your own DIY window clings to help prevent bird collisions at home. Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Wednesday, July 03
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-07-03 15:30:00 2024-07-03 16:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Discovery Club Create your own DIY window clings to help prevent bird collisions at home. Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Port Angeles Main Library

Raymond Carver Room

Create your own DIY window clings to help prevent bird collisions at home.

Discovery Club Series
Discovery Club is a weekly summer program for kids in grades K-5 and their families/caregivers. From art to science, kids will find many ways to have fun, meet new friends, and try new things. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Port Angeles Main Library
July 3-August 7
Wednesdays, 3:30-4:30pm*
*July 17 session will run 3:30-5:30pm for a drop-in schedule.
Series schedule

Summer Reading Program
This event is part of the Summer Reading Program, generously supported by local Friends of the Library groups.

AGE GROUP: | School Age |

EVENT TYPE: | Nature, Science & Tech |

TAGS: | Summer Reading Program | SRP |

Port Angeles Main Library
Discover@nols.org
Phone: 360-417-8500
Hours

Today's hours

Closed

We're closed Thursday July 04 due to Independence Day
Mon, Jul 01 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jul 02 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jul 03 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jul 04 Closed
(Independence Day)
Fri, Jul 05 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 06 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 07 Closed
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About the Branch

The main library is home to the Raymond Carver Room, Margaret Coffey Room, study rooms, and the archive room with local history resources.

Upcoming Events

Closed on Independence Day
Thu, Jul 04, All day
All NOLS Locations
All NOLS locations are closed for the holiday.
Bookmobile – Port Angeles Parade
Thu, Jul 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Port Angeles
See the Bookmobile in the Port Angeles 4th of July Parade!
Summer Family Storytime - Indoor
Fri, Jul 05, 9:30am - 10:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers.
Drop-In Tech Help
Fri, Jul 05, 9:30am - 11:00am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Stop by for help using the Library's online resources.
Family Storytime & Stay 'n Play
Fri, Jul 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Forks Branch Library
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers. Stay after Storytime to play!
Game Lounge
Fri, Jul 05, 10:30am - 4:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Drop in and play games!
Summer Family Storytime - Outdoor
Fri, Jul 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Port Angeles Main Library
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers.
Drop-In Tech Help
Fri, Jul 05, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Stop by for help using the Library's online resources.
Build It! with LEGO
Sat, Jul 06, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Forks Branch Library
Creative building and storytelling with LEGO bricks for kids.
Code Club: Making Video Games - with Cecilia Hillway
Sat, Jul 06, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Practice making video games using block coding.
Haikus from Here - with Clallam County Poet Laureate Jaiden Dokken
Sun, Jul 07, All day
Submit Poems by Email
Call for haikus! Local community members are invited to submit poems.
Bad Art Night for Adults
Mon, Jul 08, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Create something imperfect or just outright BAD, all for fun!
Summer Family Storytime
Tue, Jul 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Listen to great books, learn new songs, and shake your wiggles out with plenty of movement and fun!
Junk Journaling Workshop for Tweens & Teens - with Heather Lietzke
Tue, Jul 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Feeling overwhelmed? Get a free journal and fill it with junk.
Bookmobile – Neah Bay
Tue, Jul 09, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Makah Senior Center
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Makah Senior Center!
Bookmobile – Neah Bay
Tue, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Makah Community Gym
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us in the parking lot of the Makah Community Gym!
Primary Candidate Forums - with League of Women Voters, Clallam & Jefferson Counties
Tue, Jul 09, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Zoom
Meet the candidates! Join forums in July for the August 6 Primary Election.
Pajama Movie Night
Tue, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Teens can stay after hours at the library for this movie night to kick off summer!
Discovery Club - Mending with Ginger’s Closet
Wed, Jul 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Bring new life to old materials with Ginger’s Closet!
Composting Workshop - with WSU Clallam County Extension Office
Wed, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Dungeness River Nature Center - Raven Room
Start composting in your own yard.
Discovery Club - Recycled Art with Chris Allen
Wed, Jul 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Local artist Chris Allen will lead an art project using recycled materials.
Book Discussion Group - Once There Were Wolves
Wed, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Zoom
Drop in to the virtual Second Wednesday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.
Big Library Read – Twilight Territory
Thu, Jul 11, All day
- Digital Book Club
Join readers throughout the world with Big Library Read’s newest book club title!
Family Storytime & Stay 'n Play
Thu, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Clallam Bay Branch Library
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers. Stay after Storytime to play!
Discovery Club - Capoeira with Joseph Churchill
Thu, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Olympic Peninsula Academy - Gym
Get moving and playing! Learn about Capoeira Angola, a martial arts and dance activity.
Drop-In Tech Help
Thu, Jul 11, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Forks Branch Library
Stop by for help using the Library's online resources.
Glo Painting - Grades 4-7
Thu, Jul 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Glow-in-the-dark paint party!
Discovery Club - Mending with Ginger’s Closet
Thu, Jul 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library
Bring new life to old materials with Ginger’s Closet!
Primary Candidate Forums - with League of Women Voters, Clallam & Jefferson Counties
Thu, Jul 11, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Zoom
Meet the candidates! Join forums in July for the August 6 Primary Election.
Primary Candidate Forums - with League of Women Voters, Clallam & Jefferson Counties
Thu, Jul 11, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Zoom
Meet the candidates! Join forums in July for the August 6 Primary Election.
Summer Family Storytime - Indoor
Fri, Jul 12, 9:30am - 10:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers.
Family Storytime & Stay 'n Play
Fri, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Forks Branch Library
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers. Stay after Storytime to play!
Summer Family Storytime - Outdoor
Fri, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Port Angeles Main Library
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers.
Anime and Manga Club - Grades 7-12
Fri, Jul 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Talk about manga titles, watch anime, and learn about Japanese culture.
Clallam Bay/Sekiu Fun Days! Dance Party - with Mariposa House
Fri, Jul 12, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library
You're invited to an outdoor dance party to remember.
Puzzle Contest
Sat, Jul 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library
Race each other and the clock at a timed jigsaw puzzle contest!
Day of Play - with Paper Tooth
Sat, Jul 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Port Angeles Main Library
Sing, dance, and play at a family friendly outdoor concert with Paper Tooth.
Summer Book Club for Kids - Grades 1-3
Sat, Jul 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Hang out, eat snacks, and talk about books.
Canceled
Beekeeping Basics - with Mark Urnes
Sat, Jul 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library
Learn about beehives, tools, and how to install your first set of bees.
Book Discussion Group - Big Fish
Sat, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Drop in to the Second Saturday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.
Code Club: Making Video Games - with Cecilia Hillway
Sat, Jul 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library
Practice making video games using block coding.
Big Library Read – Twilight Territory
Sun, Jul 14, All day
- Digital Book Club
Join readers throughout the world with Big Library Read’s newest book club title!
Teen Songwriting Workshop - with K. Van Petten and Connor Colbert
Mon, Jul 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Learn songwriting basics with professional musicians.
Summer Family Storytime
Tue, Jul 16, 9:30am - 10:00am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Listen to great books, learn new songs, and shake your wiggles out with plenty of movement and fun!
Teen Songwriting Workshop - Grades 7-12, with K. Van Petten and Connor Colbert
Tue, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Learn songwriting basics with professional musicians.
Bookmobile – Neah Bay
Tue, Jul 16, 2:45pm - 4:45pm
Makah Community Gym
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us in the parking lot of the Makah Community Gym!
Indie Folk Rock Concert - with K. Van Petten and Connor Colbert
Tue, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library
Enjoy an evening of live music!
Art, Angst & Acoustic: Open Mic
Tue, Jul 16, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Share acoustic music and performance art.
Discovery Club - Bugs for Breakfast with Mary Boone
Wed, Jul 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Forks Middle School Lunchroom
Learn about the practice of eating bugs with Mary Boone, a children’s nonfiction writer. You will even get the chance try a bug baked good for yourself!
Build It! with LEGO
Wed, Jul 17, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Creative building and storytelling with LEGO bricks for kids.
Bookmobile – Three Rivers
Wed, Jul 17, 11:45am - 12:45pm
Three Rivers Fire Department
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Three Rivers Fire Department!
Wednesday Movie Matinee - Big Fish
Wed, Jul 17, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Enjoy a movie and choose from the snacks provided or bring your own lunch.
Teen Songwriting Workshop - Grades 7-12, with K. Van Petten and Connor Colbert
Wed, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Olympic Peninsula Academy - Gym
Learn songwriting basics with professional musicians.
Game Lounge
Wed, Jul 17, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Drop in and play games!
Bookmobile – La Push
Wed, Jul 17, 2:30pm - 4:45pm
Quileute Senior Center
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us in the parking lot of the Quileute Senior Center!
Discovery Club - Living Traditions Mini Museum with the Burke
Wed, Jul 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Explore living traditions of the Native Peoples of the Pacific Northwest.
Mindful Mending - with Ginger’s Closet
Wed, Jul 17, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Learn to mend textiles so you can revive your favorite clothes!
Drop-In Tech Help
Thu, Jul 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Stop by for help using the Library's online resources.
Discovery Club - Game Day with Mario Kart Competition
Thu, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Olympic Peninsula Academy - Gym
Play video games, board games, or card games with family and friends.
Bookmobile – Blyn
Thu, Jul 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Jamestown S'Klallam Tribal Library
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us in the parking lot of the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribal Library!
Discovery Club - STEAM Stations
Thu, Jul 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Create and learn through hands-on art and science activities.
STEAM for Tweens: Scribble Bots - Grades 4-7
Thu, Jul 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Create a robot that colors!
Summer Family Storytime - Indoor
Fri, Jul 19, 9:30am - 10:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers.
Family Storytime & Stay 'n Play
Fri, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Forks Branch Library
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers. Stay after Storytime to play!
Summer Family Storytime - Outdoor
Fri, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Port Angeles Main Library
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers.
Bookmobile – Port Angeles
Fri, Jul 19, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
The Market - Port Angeles Food Bank
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at The Market at Port Angeles Food Bank!
Barbie Watch Party
Fri, Jul 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Dress in pink, eat free pizza, and watch the new Barbie movie!
Let’s Zumba®! - with Teresa Schmid
Sat, Jul 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Shake, rattle, and roll your way into summer!
Composting Workshop - with WSU Clallam County Extension Office
Sat, Jul 20, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Start composting in your own yard.
Family Movie Matinee - Wonka
Sat, Jul 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Sit back and enjoy a family-friendly movie.
Big Library Read – Twilight Territory
Sun, Jul 21, All day
- Digital Book Club
Join readers throughout the world with Big Library Read’s newest book club title!
Tidepool Exploration - with Feiro Marine Life Center
Tue, Jul 23, 8:30am - 11:00am
Slip Point Lighthouse
Learn about sea stars, anemones, and other Salish Sea treasures!
Storytime with the Royal Court
Tue, Jul 23, 9:30am - 10:00am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Play dress up, enjoy stories, and meet Irrigation Festival royalty!
Bookmobile – Neah Bay
Tue, Jul 23, 2:15pm - 4:15pm
Makah Community Gym
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us in the parking lot of the Makah Community Gym!
Computer Class - with Northstar Digital Literacy
Tue, Jul 23, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Margaret Coffey Room
Brush up on your computer skills or learn how to use the computer for the first time.
Little Hands Art - Ages 5 and Under
Wed, Jul 24, 9:00am - 9:45am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Get messy with the littles making sensory art.
Discovery Club - Recycled Art with Heather Lietzke
Wed, Jul 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Create art using recycled materials!
Wednesday Movie Matinee - Little Miss Sunshine
Wed, Jul 24, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Enjoy a movie and choose from the snacks provided or bring your own lunch.
Discovery Club - BINGO
Wed, Jul 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Make new friends, brush up on your numbers and letters, and win prizes at this friendly competition.
Book Discussion Group - The Keeper of Lost Things
Wed, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Drop in to the Fourth Wednesday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.
Family Storytime & Stay 'n Play
Thu, Jul 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Clallam Bay Branch Library
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers. Stay after Storytime to play!
Discovery Club - Discovery Bay Wild Bird Rescue
Thu, Jul 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Olympic Peninsula Academy - Gym
Learn about raptors and other birds from educators and a team of educational birds!
Drop-In Tech Help
Thu, Jul 25, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Forks Branch Library
Stop by for help using the Library's online resources.
Discovery Club - Recycled Art with Heather Lietzke
Thu, Jul 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Create art using recycled materials!
Re-Use Costume Design for Tweens - Grades 4-7, with Marva Holmes
Thu, Jul 25, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Create a one-of-a-kind costume from materials rescued from the landfill.
Summer Family Storytime - Indoor
Fri, Jul 26, 9:30am - 10:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers.
Family Storytime & Stay 'n Play
Fri, Jul 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Forks Branch Library
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers. Stay after Storytime to play!
Summer Family Storytime - Outdoor
Fri, Jul 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Port Angeles Main Library
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers.
Family Movie Matinee - Wonka
Fri, Jul 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Sit back and enjoy a family-friendly movie.
Canceled
Adults Night Out
Fri, Jul 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Adults Night Out on July 26 has been canceled. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Barbie Watch Party
Fri, Jul 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Dress in pink, eat free pizza, and watch the new Barbie movie!
Let’s Zumba®! - with Teresa Schmid
Sat, Jul 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
The Dance Center by Erica Edwards
Shake, rattle, and roll your way into summer!
Composting Workshop - with WSU Clallam County Extension Office
Sat, Jul 27, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Start composting in your own yard.
Summer Family Storytime
Tue, Jul 30, 9:30am - 10:00am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Listen to great books, learn new songs, and shake your wiggles out with plenty of movement and fun!
Teen Book Club - Grades 7-12
Tue, Jul 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Pick up a free copy of "Uglies" and join the discussion.
Discovery Club - Grow your Roots
Wed, Jul 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Learn about plants and photosynthesis while planting special seeds to take home.
Discovery Club - Discovery Bay Wild Bird Rescue
Wed, Jul 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Learn about raptors and other birds from educators and a team of educational birds!
Cartoon Drawing Workshop - Grades 4-7, with Aron Nels Steinke
Wed, Jul 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Olympic Peninsula Academy
Design your own cartoon character and create a mini comic.
Intro to Meditation - with Melanie Barclay
Wed, Jul 31, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library
Learn the basics and get started with a meditation practice of your own.
Drop-In Tech Help
Thu, Aug 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Stop by for help using the Library's online resources.
Cartoon Drawing Workshop - Grades 4-7, with Aron Nels Steinke
Thu, Aug 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Design your own cartoon character and create a mini comic.
Discovery Club - Bugs for Breakfast with Mary Boone
Thu, Aug 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Olympic Peninsula Academy - Gym
Learn about how people eat bugs, and taste one for yourself!
Discovery Club - Grow your Roots
Thu, Aug 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Learn about plants and photosynthesis while planting special seeds to take home.
Cartoon Drawing Workshop - Grades 4-7, with Aron Nels Steinke
Thu, Aug 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Design your own cartoon character and create a mini comic.
Intro to Meditation - with Melanie Barclay
Thu, Aug 01, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Learn the basics and get started with a meditation practice of your own.
Summer Family Storytime - Indoor
Fri, Aug 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers.
Drop-In Tech Help
Fri, Aug 02, 9:30am - 11:00am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Stop by for help using the Library's online resources.
Family Storytime & Stay 'n Play
Fri, Aug 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Forks Branch Library
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers. Stay after Storytime to play!
Game Lounge
Fri, Aug 02, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Drop in and play games!
Summer Family Storytime - Outdoor
Fri, Aug 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Port Angeles Main Library
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers.
Drop-In Tech Help
Fri, Aug 02, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Stop by for help using the Library's online resources.
Barbie Watch Party
Fri, Aug 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Dress in pink, eat free pizza, and watch the new Barbie movie!
Build It! with LEGO
Sat, Aug 03, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Forks Branch Library
Creative building and storytelling with LEGO bricks for kids.
Summer Book Club for Tweens - Grades 4-7
Sat, Aug 03, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Hang out, eat snacks, and talk about books.
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