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Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)

2024-11-02 10:30:00 2024-11-02 11:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Make crafts, share pan de muerto, and celebrate Día de los Muertos with NOLS! Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room

Saturday, November 02
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2024-11-02 10:30:00 2024-11-02 11:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Make crafts, share pan de muerto, and celebrate Día de los Muertos with NOLS! Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room

Forks Branch Library

Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room

Make crafts, share pan de muerto, and celebrate Día de los Muertos with NOLS!

Día de los Muertos is a celebration that honors loved ones who have passed.

Participate in our interactive Storytime session, followed by a fun craft activity.

As part of the tradition, Chocolate Abuelita (hot chocolate) and pan de muerto (sweet bread) will be provided.

This program is generously supported in part by Friends of Forks Library.

Forks Branch Library

Discover@nols.org
Phone: 360-374-6402

Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 5:00PM

Mon, Dec 02 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Dec 03 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Dec 04 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Dec 05 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Dec 06 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Dec 07 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 08 Closed

About the Branch

In the heart of downtown Forks, the Forks Branch Library features comfortable seating areas, public computers, a community meeting room, and express check-out station.

Upcoming Events

Fri, Dec 06, 9:30am - 11:00am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Stop by for help using the Library's online resources.

Fri, Dec 06, 9:30am - 10:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Get wiggles out at this Storytime full of movement, songs, and stories!

Fri, Dec 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Get wiggles out at this Storytime full of movement, songs, and stories!

Fri, Dec 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Forks Branch Library
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers. Stay after Storytime to play!

Fri, Dec 06, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Stop by for help using the Library's online resources.

Fri, Dec 06, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Drop in and play games!

Sat, Dec 07, 9:00am - 10:30am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Drop in to sip and stitch among fellow crafters.

Sat, Dec 07, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Forks Branch Library
Creative building and storytelling with LEGO bricks for kids.

Sat, Dec 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Creative building with LEGO bricks for kids.

Mon, Dec 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Get an overview of advance care planning and end-of-life options.

Mon, Dec 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Virtual
Register with code NOLS2023. Recording available after workshop.
Register

Mon, Dec 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Come play Magic: The Gathering at the library!

Mon, Dec 09, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Create something imperfect or just outright BAD, all for fun!

Tue, Dec 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children and their caregivers.

Tue, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Enjoy longer stories, explore the parts of a book and its illustrations, and be ready to laugh and play!

Tue, Dec 10, 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Makah Senior Center
NOLS brings library services on the road right to your community location.

Tue, Dec 10, 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Makah Community Gym
NOLS brings library services on the road right to your community location.

Tue, Dec 10, 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!

Wed, Dec 11, 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Students in grades 1-3 and their caregivers will discuss a different book each month!

Wed, Dec 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Design and create a 3-D paper art project.

Wed, Dec 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Zoom
Drop in to the virtual Second Wednesday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.

Thu, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Play together while learning fun rhymes and songs.

Thu, Dec 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Learn specific actions you can take to help your tween or teen make good choices.

Thu, Dec 12, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Make crafts, watch Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and enjoy a hot chocolate bar.

Thu, Dec 12, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Forks Branch Library
Stop by for help using the Library's online resources.

Thu, Dec 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Create and learn through STEAM!

Fri, Dec 13, 9:30am - 10:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Get wiggles out at this Storytime full of movement, songs, and stories!

Fri, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Get wiggles out at this Storytime full of movement, songs, and stories!

Fri, Dec 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Forks Branch Library
Join us for sensory storytime designed for children of all abilities!

Fri, Dec 13, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Teens in grades 7-12 can help plan events, give book reviews, and make the library a fun place!

Fri, Dec 13, 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.

Fri, Dec 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Enjoy free pizza and snacks while decoding escape room puzzles!

Sat, Dec 14, 9:00am - 10:30am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Drop in to sip and stitch among fellow crafters.

Sat, Dec 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library
Race each other and the clock at a timed jigsaw puzzle contest!

Sat, Dec 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
The timed contest begins at 10am sharp! Teams of two will race to complete all three puzzles.

Sat, Dec 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Drop in to the Second Saturday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.

Mon, Dec 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Come play Magic: The Gathering at the library!

Tue, Dec 17, 9:00am - 9:45am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Let the littles get messy making sensory art.

Tue, Dec 17, 2:15pm - 4:15pm
Makah Community Gym
NOLS brings library services on the road right to your community location.

Tue, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Chat about your recent reads and try new genres.

Wed, Dec 18, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Creative building and storytelling with LEGO bricks for kids.

Wed, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
A curmudgeonly prep school instructor is forced to babysit students during winter break.

Wed, Dec 18, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Drop in and play games!

Wed, Dec 18, 2:30pm - 4:15pm
Quileute Senior Center
NOLS brings library services on the road right to your community location.

Wed, Dec 18, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library
Adventure to other worlds and play out new experiences with TTRPGs.

Wed, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Drop in and join the conversation. Meet on third Wednesdays in November and December due to holidays.

Thu, Dec 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Stop by for help using the Library's online resources.

Thu, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Explore 3 different art activities designed for kids ages 5 and younger with their caregivers!

Thu, Dec 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Learn specific actions you can take to help your tween or teen make good choices.

Fri, Dec 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Explore 3 different art activities designed for kids ages 5 and younger with their caregivers!

Fri, Dec 20, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
The Market at Port Angeles Food Bank
NOLS brings library services on the road right to your community location.

Sat, Dec 21, 9:00am - 10:30am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Drop in to sip and stitch among fellow crafters.

Sat, Dec 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Creative building and storytelling with LEGO bricks for kids.

Sat, Dec 21, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Forkestra will perform your favorite winter and holiday songs at this concert and sing-along.

Sat, Dec 21, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Create and learn through STEAM!

Sat, Dec 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Sit back and enjoy a family-friendly movie.

Tue, Dec 24, All day
All NOLS Locations
All NOLS locations are closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Wed, Dec 25, All day
All NOLS Locations
All NOLS locations are closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Thu, Dec 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
A policewoman investigates a series of brutal crimes in a kidnapping scheme gone wrong.

Fri, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Sing, dance, and eat free snacks while watching Happy Feet with friends and family.

Fri, Dec 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Sit back and enjoy a family-friendly movie.

Fri, Dec 27, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Sequim Library Temporary Location
A struggling musician wakes up in an alternate reality where The Beatles never existed.

Sat, Dec 28, 9:00am - 10:30am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Drop in to sip and stitch among fellow crafters.

Sun, Dec 29, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Hurricane Coffee Co.
Take any poem you like, then write your own to share on this interactive display.

Mon, Dec 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Read your free copy of The Guardian Test and get ready for a four-day TTRPG fantasy adventure.

Tue, Dec 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Margaret Coffey Room
Read your free copy of The Guardian Test and get ready for a four-day TTRPG fantasy adventure.

Tue, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Count down to noon with a midday balloon drop!

Wed, Jan 01, All day
All NOLS Locations
All NOLS locations are closed for New Year's Day.

Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Read your free copy of The Guardian Test and get ready for a four-day TTRPG fantasy adventure.

Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library
Step into the exciting world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) with your child.

Thu, Jan 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Drop-in block play for children 0–5 with their caregiver.

Thu, Jan 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Connect with fellow crafters while creating fiber art.

Fri, Jan 03, 9:30am - 11:00am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Stop by for help with using the Library's online resources.

Fri, Jan 03, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Read your free copy of The Guardian Test and get ready for a four-day TTRPG fantasy adventure.

Fri, Jan 03, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Drop in and play games!

Sat, Jan 04, 9:00am - 10:30am
Sequim Library Temporary Location
Drop in to sip and stitch among fellow crafters.

Sat, Jan 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Let's draw monsters!

Sat, Jan 04, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Forks Branch Library
Creative building and storytelling with LEGO bricks for kids.

Sat, Jan 04, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Eat free pizza and join the gaming extravaganza!

Sun, Jan 05, All day
Submit Poems by Email
Call for haikus! Local community members are invited to submit poems.