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Community Plant Swap
2025-04-26 11:00:00 2025-04-26 13:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Community Plant Swap Bring house plants to swap or expand your indoor garden. Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Saturday, April 26
11:00am - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-26 11:00:00 2025-04-26 13:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Community Plant Swap Bring house plants to swap or expand your indoor garden. Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room

Port Angeles Main Library

Raymond Carver Room

Bring house plants to swap or expand your indoor garden.

Bring your extra house plants, seeds, and clean pots to the library. Swap with or donate to other community members looking to grow their house plant collection!

Please do not bring garden/veggie starts or outdoor gardening supplies. NOLS cannot accept leftover items; we kindly ask that unswapped items be taken home by original owners. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Nature, Science & Tech |

Port Angeles Main Library
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Phone: 360-417-8500
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We're open 9:00AM to 6:00PM

Mon, May 04 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, May 05 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, May 06 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, May 07 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, May 08 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 09 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 10 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

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Baby Storytime
Fri, May 08, 9:30am - 10:00am
Sequim Branch Library - Sequim Community Meeting Room
Play together while learning fun rhymes and songs.
Toddler Storytime
Fri, May 08, 9:30am - 10:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Get wiggles out at this Storytime full of movement, songs, and stories!
Drop-In Tech Help
Fri, May 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Sequim Branch Library
Stop by for help with using the Library's online resources.
Toddler Storytime
Fri, May 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Get wiggles out at this Storytime full of movement, songs, and stories!
Family Storytime
Fri, May 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Forks Branch Library
Listen to great books, learn new songs, and shake your wiggles out with plenty of movement and fun!
Pop-Up Library – Sekiu - Sekiu Community Center
Fri, May 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Sekiu Community Center
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Sekiu Community Center!
Slide Night for Teens
Fri, May 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Ready to take the spotlight?
"More than the Blues" Art Exhibition - Perinatal Mental Health Awareness
Sat, May 09, All day
Port Angeles Main Library
During library hours through May 30, view art about diverse experiences beyond "the baby blues."
Puzzle Contest and Swap
Sat, May 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library
Race each other and the clock at a timed jigsaw puzzle contest!
Book Discussion Group - Banned Book Club
Sat, May 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sequim Branch Library - Sequim Community Meeting Room
Drop in to the Second Saturday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.
Craft and Connect: Pressed Flower Bookmarks
Sat, May 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Create a beautiful handmade bookmark for yourself or for the book lover in your life.
Poetry Walks - Self-Guided, Daily in April and May
Sun, May 10, All day
Multiple locations
Enjoy poetry along trails in Olympic National Park, North Olympic Land Trust areas, and Dungeness Wildlife Refuge.
Moving the Mail Traveling Exhibit - with the North Olympic History Center
Mon, May 11, All day
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Explore the history of postal service on the North Olympic Peninsula, on display May 4–15.
Magic Monday – Grades 4-12
Mon, May 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Come play Magic: The Gathering at the library!
Bad Art Night for Adults
Mon, May 11, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Create something imperfect or just outright BAD, all for fun!
Bookmobile – Neah Bay - Makah Senior Center
Tue, May 12, 12:15pm - 1:15pm
Makah Senior Center
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Makah Senior Center!
Bookmobile – Neah Bay - Makah Community Gym
Tue, May 12, 2:15pm - 4:30pm
Makah Community Gym
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Makah Community Gym!
Drop-In Programs for Kids and Teens
Tue, May 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sequim Branch Library - Sequim Community Meeting Room
From LEGOs to board games, drop in after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays through May.
Teen Tuesday: Teen Advisory Board
Tue, May 12, 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!
Cancelled
Family Storytime
Tue, May 12, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library
Family Storytime on May 5 and May 12 have been cancelled. We apologize for the inconvenience!
Family Storytime
Wed, May 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Sequim Branch Library - Sequim Community Meeting Room
Listen to great books, learn new songs, and shake your wiggles out with plenty of movement and fun!
Bookmobile – Beaver - Beaver Grocery Store
Wed, May 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Beaver Grocery Store
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Beaver Grocery Store!
Pop-Up Library – La Push - Quileute Senior Center
Wed, May 13, 2:30pm - 4:15pm
Quileute Senior Center
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Quileute Senior Center!
Make Magic Happen - Illusion Workshop
Wed, May 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of illusion and discovery.
Kids Book Club - Princess Pulverizer: Grilled Cheese and Dragons
Wed, May 13, 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.
Book Discussion Group - Help Wanted
Wed, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Zoom
Drop in to the virtual Second Wednesday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.
Computer Class - with Northstar Digital Literacy
Wed, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library
Brush up on your computer skills or learn how to use a computer for the first time.
Baby Storytime
Thu, May 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Play together while learning fun rhymes and songs.
Drop-In Programs for Kids and Teens
Thu, May 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sequim Branch Library - Sequim Community Meeting Room
From LEGOs to board games, drop in after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays through May.
Gaman Art and Documentary - One Book, One Coast
Thu, May 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Forks Branch Library
Enjoy tea, watch "Defiant to the Last," and create bird pins!
Tween Thursday – Grades 4-6
Thu, May 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
A hangout space just for tweens!
Baby Storytime
Fri, May 15, 9:30am - 10:00am
Sequim Branch Library - Sequim Community Meeting Room
Play together while learning fun rhymes and songs.
Toddler Storytime
Fri, May 15, 9:30am - 10:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Get wiggles out at this Storytime full of movement, songs, and stories!
Drop-In Tech Help
Fri, May 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Sequim Branch Library
Stop by for help with using the Library's online resources.
LEGO Club
Fri, May 15, 10:30am - 4:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library
Build something new with LEGO! School-age children can get creative with an exciting theme each month.
Family Storytime
Fri, May 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Forks Branch Library
Listen to great books, learn new songs, and shake your wiggles out with plenty of movement and fun!
Toddler Storytime
Fri, May 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Get wiggles out at this Storytime full of movement, songs, and stories!
Bookmobile – Joyce - Joyce Plaza
Fri, May 15, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Joyce Plaza
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us in the Joyce Plaza parking lot!
Teen Night: Movie Night
Fri, May 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Sequim Branch Library - Sequim Community Meeting Room
Enjoy free pizza and snacks while watching Holes!
"More than the Blues" Art Exhibition - Perinatal Mental Health Awareness
Sat, May 16, All day
Port Angeles Main Library
During library hours through May 30, view art about diverse experiences beyond "the baby blues."
Bookmobile with the Mobile Market – Joyce - Crescent School
Sat, May 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Crescent School
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us in the parking lot of Crescent School.
Vinyl Swap
Sat, May 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Swap records, cassette tapes, and music CDs!
Watercolor Painting: Garden Roses - with SilverKite Community Arts®
Sat, May 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Zoom
Recording available after workshop.
Register
Chalk Art Contest - Forks' Walk the Block Event
Sat, May 16, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
In Front of the Forks Library
Enter the all-ages contest or enjoy Tumbling Tetris!
Family Movie Matinee
Sat, May 16, 3:00pm - 4:45pm
Sequim Branch Library - Sequim Community Meeting Room
Sit back and enjoy a family-friendly movie.
Poetry Walks - Self-Guided, Daily in April and May
Sun, May 17, All day
Multiple locations
Enjoy poetry along trails in Olympic National Park, North Olympic Land Trust areas, and Dungeness Wildlife Refuge.
Magic Monday – Grades 4-12
Mon, May 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Come play Magic: The Gathering at the library!
Moving the Mail Traveling Exhibit - with the North Olympic History Center
Tue, May 19, All day
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Explore the history of postal service on the North Olympic Peninsula, on display May 19–30. 
Pop-Up Library – Neah Bay - Makah Drop-In Center
Tue, May 19, 12:15pm - 1:15pm
Makah Recovery Drop-In Center
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us in the Makah Recovery Drop-In Center!
Bookmobile – Neah Bay - Makah Community Gym
Tue, May 19, 2:15pm - 4:30pm
Makah Community Gym
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Makah Community Gym!
Drop-In Programs for Kids and Teens
Tue, May 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sequim Branch Library - Sequim Community Meeting Room
From LEGOs to board games, drop in after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays through May.
Teen Tuesday: Books & More
Tue, May 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Chat about what you're reading, watching, and listening to lately
Bainbridge Island and the Japanese American Exclusion - One Book, One Coast
Tue, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Sequim Branch Library - Sequim Community Meeting Room
Learn about Bainbridge Island's unique experience during World War II.
Bainbridge Island and the Japanese American Exclusion - One Book, One Coast — Livestreamed Event
Tue, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Learn about Bainbridge Island's unique experience during World War II.
Closed on May 20
Wed, May 20, All day
All NOLS Locations
All NOLS locations are closed for All-Staff Training Day.
Bookmobile – Sequim - Elk Creek Apartments
Thu, May 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Elk Creek Apartments
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Elk Creek Apartments with the Sequim Mobile Food Pantry!
Baby Playdate
Thu, May 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Babies learn and grow through play!
Bookmobile – Sequim - Carrie Blake Park
Thu, May 21, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Carrie Blake Park
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at Carrie Blake Park!
Drop-In Programs for Kids and Teens
Thu, May 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sequim Branch Library - Sequim Community Meeting Room
From LEGOs to board games, drop in after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays through May.
Gaman Art and Documentary - One Book, One Coast
Thu, May 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Forks Branch Library
Enjoy tea, watch "Defiant to the Last," and create bird pins!
Bainbridge Island and the Japanese American Exclusion - One Book, One Coast
Thu, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Learn about Bainbridge Island's unique experience during World War II. 
Drop-In Tech Help
Fri, May 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Sequim Branch Library
Stop by for help with using the Library's online resources.
Pop-Up Library – La Push - Quileute Senior Center
Fri, May 22, 11:00am - 1:30pm
Quileute Senior Center
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Quileute Senior Center!
Craft and Connect: Pressed Flower Bookmarks
Fri, May 22, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Clallam Bay Branch Library - Clallam Bay Community Meeting Room
Create a beautiful handmade bookmark for yourself or for the book lover in your life.
Friday Night Movie – Under the Tuscan Sun
Fri, May 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Sequim Branch Library - Sequim Community Meeting Room
A newly divorced writer buys a villa in Tuscany on a whim, hoping to change her life for the better.
"More than the Blues" Art Exhibition - Perinatal Mental Health Awareness
Sat, May 23, All day
Port Angeles Main Library
During library hours through May 30, view art about diverse experiences beyond "the baby blues."
20-Something Saturdays: Books and More
Sat, May 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Drop in and chat about what you're reading, watching, and listening to lately.
Poetry Walks - Self-Guided, Daily in April and May
Sun, May 24, All day
Multiple locations
Enjoy poetry along trails in Olympic National Park, North Olympic Land Trust areas, and Dungeness Wildlife Refuge.
Closed on May 25
Mon, May 25, All day
All NOLS Locations
All NOLS locations are closed for Memorial Day.
Bookmobile – Neah Bay - Sail River Heights
Tue, May 26, 12:15pm - 1:15pm
Sail River Heights
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at Sail River Heights!
Bookmobile – Neah Bay - Makah Community Gym
Tue, May 26, 2:15pm - 4:30pm
Makah Community Gym
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Makah Community Gym!
Drop-In Programs for Kids and Teens
Tue, May 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sequim Branch Library - Sequim Community Meeting Room
From LEGOs to board games, drop in after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays through May.
Teen Tuesday: Creative Writing
Tue, May 26, 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 26, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Brush up on your computer skills or learn how to use a computer for the first time.
Moving the Mail Traveling Exhibit - with the North Olympic History Center
Wed, May 27, All day
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Explore the history of postal service on the North Olympic Peninsula, on display May 19–30. 
Bookmobile – Beaver - Beaver Grocery Store
Wed, May 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Beaver Grocery Store
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Beaver Grocery Store!
Tabletop Role-Playing Game Night
Wed, May 27, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Port Angeles Main Library
Adventure to other worlds and play out new experiences with TTRPGs.
Book Discussion Group - Whenever You're Ready
Wed, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library
Drop in to the Fourth Wednesday Book Discussion Group and join the conversation.
Baby Playdate
Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Babies learn and grow through play!
Bookmobile – Port Angeles - The Market at Port Angeles Food Bank
Thu, May 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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!
Drop-In Programs for Kids and Teens
Thu, May 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sequim Branch Library - Sequim Community Meeting Room
From LEGOs to board games, drop in after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays through May.
Gaman Art and Documentary - One Book, One Coast
Thu, May 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Forks Branch Library
Enjoy tea, watch "Defiant to the Last," and create bird pins!
Drop-In Tech Help
Fri, May 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Sequim Branch Library
Stop by for help with using the Library's online resources.
"More than the Blues" Art Exhibition - Perinatal Mental Health Awareness
Sat, May 30, All day
Port Angeles Main Library
During library hours through May 30, view art about diverse experiences beyond "the baby blues."
One Book, One Coast: Book Discussion - They Called Us Enemy
Sat, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Sequim Branch Library - Sequim Community Meeting Room
Drop in and join the conversation about the One Book, One Coast community read selection.
One Book, One Coast: Book Discussion - They Called Us Enemy
Sat, May 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Drop in and join the conversation about the One Book, One Coast community read selection.
Poetry Walks - Self-Guided, Daily in April and May
Sun, May 31, All day
Multiple locations
Enjoy poetry along trails in Olympic National Park, North Olympic Land Trust areas, and Dungeness Wildlife Refuge.
One Book, One Coast: Author Talk with George Takei - Livestreamed Event
Sun, May 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Come to the Forks Library for a livestreamed chat with the author of "They Called Us Enemy." Doors open at 1:30pm for this special Sunday event.
One Book, One Coast: Author Talk with George Takei - Livestreamed Event
Sun, May 31, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Sequim Branch Library - Sequim Community Meeting Room
Come to the Sequim Library for a livestreamed chat with the author of "They Called Us Enemy." Doors open at 1:30pm for this special Sunday event.
Kids Book Club - Brianna Banana, Worst Surprise Ever
Mon, Jun 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Students in grades 1-3 and their caregivers will discuss a different book every other month.
Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op
Tue, Jun 02, 11:30am - 2:30pm
Forks Branch Library - Jim and Nikki Klahn Community Meeting Room
Get connected to local services and resource providers such as health care, food, childcare, and more!
Bookmobile – Neah Bay - Makah Community Gym
Tue, Jun 02, 2:15pm - 4:30pm
Makah Community Gym
Find your next favorite book or movie by visiting us at the Makah Community Gym!
Financial Beginnings: Bilingual - Protecting Yourself with First Fed
Tue, Jun 02, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Forks Branch Library
Learn how to protect yourself from fraud, identity theft, and scams.
Baby Playdate
Thu, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Port Angeles Main Library - Raymond Carver Room
Babies learn and grow through play!
Drop-In Tech Help
Fri, Jun 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Sequim Branch Library
Stop by for help with using the Library's online resources.
Fierce & Fun Music Bingo
Fri, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Toast & Jam Pub
Play a vibrant Bingo game with iconic anthems and pop powerhouses.
LEGO Club
Sat, Jun 06, 10:30am - 4:00pm
Forks Branch Library
Build something new with LEGO! School-age children can get creative with an exciting theme each month.
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