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Eco Art in the Library

Opening Reception
2024-06-21 18:30:00 2024-06-21 20:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Eco Art in the Library Meet the artists and enjoy the new exhibition with a concert by True Reckoning. Port Angeles Main Library -

Friday, June 21
6:30pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-06-21 18:30:00 2024-06-21 20:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Eco Art in the Library Meet the artists and enjoy the new exhibition with a concert by True Reckoning. Port Angeles Main Library -

Meet the artists and enjoy the new exhibition with a concert by True Reckoning.

Eco Art in the Library features the work of more than 20 local artists on display from June 21 to August 24. The artwork is inspired by nature and ideas of conservation, biodiversity, renewal, and reuse.

Doors open at 6:30pm.

Featured Artists
Celeste Alexander, Christopher Allen, Moffet Zoe Atcheson, Donna Barr, Susan Blenk, Dolores Cantlon, Annie Dahlquist, Sarah D., Mikayla DeBerry, Keith Dorwick, Clair Dunlap, Jamie Hershman, Daria Hunt, Pam J., Maverick K., Travis McCaffrey, Karen Parker, ScrapIron, Sherry Price, Sophie Pritchard, Emma Schuett, Brock Stone, and others!

Concert
Celebrate the exhibition opening with a concert by True Reckoning! 

True Reckoning band in the forest.
Coastal dream folk duo, True Reckoning.

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

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Events | Arts, Music & Culture |

Port Angeles Main Library
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Phone: 360-417-8500
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We're open 10:00AM to 5:00PM

Mon, May 05 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, May 06 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, May 07 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, May 08 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, May 09 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 10 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 11 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

"Love/Rage/Us" Exhibition - Art in the Library
Sat, May 10, All day
Port Angeles Main Library
View creative works by Jaiden Dokken, Clallam County Poet Laureate (2023-25), through May 31.
Puzzle Contest
Sat, May 10, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library
Race each other and the clock at a timed jigsaw puzzle contest!
Book Discussion Group - The Whistling Season
Sat, May 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Drop in to the Second Saturday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.
Poetry Walks - with Olympic National Park & North Olympic Land Trust
Sun, May 11, All day
Multiple Locations
Enjoy self-guided trail walks featuring poetry in the landscape, available daily in April and May.
Magic Monday – Grades 4-12
Mon, May 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Come play Magic: The Gathering at the library!
Bad Art Night for Adults
Mon, May 12, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Create something imperfect or just outright BAD, all for fun!
Write-In at Paradise - with Clallam County Poet Nellie Bridge
Mon, May 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Paradise Cafe
An open invitation to write, just write.
Pop-Up Library – Neah Bay
Tue, May 13, 8:00am - 11:00am
Makah Senior Center
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Makah Senior Center.
Bookmobile – Neah Bay
Tue, May 13, 2:00pm - 4:15pm
Makah Community Gym
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us in the parking lot of the Makah Community Gym!
Teen Tuesday: Teen Advisory Board
Tue, May 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Help plan events for teens, get volunteer hours, and make a difference in your library!
Nature Journaling and Scavenger Hunt - with North Olympic Land Trust
Tue, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Elk Creek Conservation Area
Experience nature in a new way with nature journaling at Elk Creek Conservation Area.
Pop-Up Library – La Push
Wed, May 14, 2:30pm - 4:45pm
Quileute Senior Center
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Quileute Senior Center!
Kids Book Club – Reading Celebration
Wed, May 14, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Students in grades 1–3 can bring a favorite book to talk about and enjoy fun crafts and games.
Book Discussion Group - This is Your Mind on Plants
Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual
Drop in to the virtual Second Wednesday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.
Jigsaw Puzzle Swap
Wed, May 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library
Trade, share, and discover new puzzles in a welcoming event for all ages.
Beekeeping Basics - with Mark Urnes
Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Learn about beehives, tools, and how to install your first set of bees.
Big Library Read - Global eBook Club
Thu, May 15, All day
Virtual
Readers can enjoy "Uncommon Measure" as an eBook or eAudiobook from May 15-29 with no wait.
Little Hands Art - Ages 5 and Under
Fri, May 16, 9:30am - 10:30am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Let the littles get messy making sensory art.
Bookmobile – Port Angeles
Fri, May 16, 11:00am - 1:30pm
The Market at Port Angeles Food Bank
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at The Market at Port Angeles Food Bank!
Little Hands Art - Ages 5 and Under
Fri, May 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Let the littles get messy making sensory art.
Incorporate Native American Wellness into Your Daily Life - Dinner, Craft & Resources
Fri, May 16, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Craft dream catchers, have dinner, and enjoy a fun-filled evening!
Bookmobile – Joyce
Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Crescent School
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us in the parking lot of Crescent School.
Color Blending with Pastels - with SilverKite Community Arts®
Sat, May 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Zoom
Register with code NOLS2023. Recording available after workshop.
Register
End of Life Ready Workshop - with End of Life Washington
Sat, May 17, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Get an overview of advance care planning and end-of-life options.
Beekeeping Basics - with Mark Urnes
Sat, May 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Learn about beehives, tools, and how to install your first set of bees.
Family Movie Matinee – Under the Boardwalk
Sat, May 17, 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 - Global eBook Club
Sun, May 18, All day
Virtual
Readers can enjoy "Uncommon Measure" as an eBook or eAudiobook from May 15-29 with no wait.
Poetry Walks - with Olympic National Park & North Olympic Land Trust
Sun, May 18, All day
Multiple Locations
Enjoy self-guided trail walks featuring poetry in the landscape, available daily in April and May.
Magic Monday – Grades 4-12
Mon, May 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Come play Magic: The Gathering at the library!
Pop-Up Library – Neah Bay
Tue, May 20, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Neah Bay Middle School
Students, find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Neah Bay School Library.
Aging Well: Get to Know OlyCAP
Tue, May 20, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Zoom
Learn about services and volunteer opportunities available through Olympic Community Action Programs.
Bookmobile – Neah Bay
Tue, May 20, 2:00pm - 4:15pm
Makah Community Gym
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us in the parking lot of the Makah Community Gym!
Teen Tuesday: Book Club
Tue, May 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Chat about your recent reads and try new genres.
Tabletop Role-Playing Game Night
Wed, May 21, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Adventure to other worlds and play out new experiences with TTRPGs.
Baby Playdate
Thu, May 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Babies learn and grow through play!
"Love/Rage/Us" Exhibition - Art in the Library
Sat, May 24, All day
Port Angeles Main Library
View creative works by Jaiden Dokken, Clallam County Poet Laureate (2023-25), through May 31.
Saturday STEAM Stations – Grades K-5
Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Create and learn through STEAM!
Jigsaw Puzzle Swap
Sat, May 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Trade, share, and discover new puzzles in a welcoming event for all ages.
Big Library Read - Global eBook Club
Sun, May 25, All day
Virtual
Readers can enjoy "Uncommon Measure" as an eBook or eAudiobook from May 15-29 with no wait.
Poetry Walks - with Olympic National Park & North Olympic Land Trust
Sun, May 25, All day
Multiple Locations
Enjoy self-guided trail walks featuring poetry in the landscape, available daily in April and May.
Closed on May 26
Mon, May 26, All day
All NOLS Locations
All NOLS locations are closed for Memorial Day.
Bookmobile – Neah Bay
Tue, May 27, 2:00pm - 4:15pm
Makah Community Gym
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us in the parking lot of the Makah Community Gym!
Teen Tuesday: Creative Writing
Tue, May 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room (North)
Work on your poems, novels, or short stories through writing exercises and prompts.
Computer Class - with Northstar Digital Literacy
Tue, May 27, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room (South)
Brush up on your computer skills or learn how to use a computer for the first time.
This event is full
Get Ready For Summer Seasonal Herbalism - with Lauren Morgan
Tue, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Learn to make herbal remedies from plants foraged on the Olympic Peninsula.
Pop-Up Library – La Push
Wed, May 28, 2:30pm - 4:45pm
Quileute Senior Center
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Quileute Senior Center!
Book Discussion Group - The Bandit Queens
Wed, May 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Drop in to the Fourth Wednesday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.
Baby Playdate
Thu, May 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Babies learn and grow through play!
Poetry Walks - with Olympic National Park & North Olympic Land Trust
Sat, May 31, All day
Multiple Locations
Enjoy self-guided trail walks featuring poetry in the landscape, available daily in April and May.
"Love/Rage/Us" Exhibition - Art in the Library
Sat, May 31, All day
Port Angeles Main Library
View creative works by Jaiden Dokken, Clallam County Poet Laureate (2023-25), through May 31.
Celebrate Love - with Rainbow Craft
Tue, Jun 03, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Celebrate Pride Month with a family-friendly event.
Pride Family Dance Party - with Mariposa House
Wed, Jun 04, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Come dance and craft for Pride Month!
Baby Playdate
Thu, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Babies learn and grow through play!
Celebrate Love - with Rainbow Craft
Thu, Jun 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Celebrate Pride Month with a family-friendly event.
Drop-In Tech Help
Fri, Jun 06, 9:30am - 11:00am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Stop by for help with using the Library's online resources.
Sip and Paint Acrylics: Peonies - with SilverKite Community Arts®
Sat, Jun 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Register with code NOLS2023. Recording available after workshop.
Register
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