Coos Bay Public Library, 525 Anderson Ave., Coos Bay, OR - Pickup/Drop-off Eastside, Friday, January 23 at the Eastside Fire Station, 365 D Street, Coos Bay, 9:00am – 9:30am.  Return or pick up library materials every Friday in front of the Eastside Fire Department.  Age Bracket: Everyone.  Pickup/Drop-off Empire, Friday, January 23 at the Empire Fire Station, 189 S Wall Street, Coos Bay, 10:00am – 10:30am.  Pickup or drop-off library materials in front of the Empire Fire Station.  Age Bracket: Everyone.  Winter Care Workshop, Friday, January 23 in the Myrtlewood Room, 3:00pm – 5:00pm.  Now that the hustle and bustle of the holidays in behind us, it's time to relax and pamper yourself. Natural Grocers has once again teamed up with the CBPL to bring you a workshop in which you will make a heavenly body oil and lip scrub. Open to Teens and Adults. Registration is required.  Register.  Age Bracket: Teens & Adults.  Dungeons & Dragons in the Library, Friday, January 23 in the Cedar Room, 6:00pm – 8:00pm.  This is the first on-going campaign at the library.  Seats are prioritized for those who attended session zero and arrive first.  Reminder to try to stay engaged and off your mobile devices.  If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out.  Register.  Age Tag: Adults.  Game Night, Friday, January 23 in the Myrtlewood Room, 6:00pm – 9:00pm.  Join us at the library for Game Night! New and experienced gamers (teen-adult) are invited to come join the fun this Friday 6:00pm – 9:00pm in the Myrtlewood Room. We will have snacks and a variety of games from the library's collection to choose from, or attendees are welcome to bring a game to share.  Age Bracket: Teens & Adults, Community Yoga, Saturday, January 24 in the Myrtlewood Room, 9:00am – 10:00am.  Who is this class for?  Beginners and experienced yogis alike!  All levels are welcome.  Teens and Adults.  What to Bring: Comfortable clothing, yoga mat, water bottle.  Age Bracket: Teens & Adults.  Sole Mates' Community Walk, Saturday, January 24 at Simpson Reef (Cape Arago Trails), 89526 Cape Arago Highway, 10:00am – 11:00am, Meet the Sole Mates!  In May of 2023, Coos Bay Public Library, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), and twenty members of the Coos Bay community formed the Sole Mates. This partnership began a two-year research study to learn the effects of walking as a group and engaging civically to improve public health and walkability in our community. The Sole Mates decided to use funds awarded by OHSU to create a free walking guide to inspire other community members to get outside, walk, and improve their health.  Age Bracket: Everyone.  Writers Group, Saturday, January 24 in the Cedar Room, 10:00am – 11:00am, Enjoy some coffee and light snacks while writing.  Writing prompts will be provided for warmups.  Share ideas and get feedback on writing works.  Spend time with likeminded individuals working on their writing.  Bring your own works, coffee and snacks will be provided.  Age Bracket: Everyone.  Ongoing Programs:  Fabric Donations Needed.  Feeling generous with your fabric stash?  Please consider donating a bag of fabric to the Coos Bay Library for use in our twice-monthly sewing classes with OCATEC.  Limit one bag per person per week; 100% cotton or linen fabrics only, please.  We are unable to accept fabrics which have been exposed to cigarette smoke.  Our sewing classes are free to the public and enormously popular, so your donation goes a long way towards keeping fabric arts alive in our community.  Winter Reading Game Piece, Winter Reading Challenge 2026, January 1-February 28, All Ages.  Read (or listen) to three books, get a sticker and an entry for a grand prize drawing.  Keep reading and complete more of the challenges for bragging rights and more entries.  Winners will be announced March 2.  All entries must be received at the Coos Bay Public Library by February 28. Complete the entire challenge for five chances to win. Challenges cannot be repeated.  Ark Project Food DriveOven & Fridge Sale.  Thanks to the generosity of 7 Devils Brewery, the library now has a backup fridge for the Community Fridge food supply. This means we are temporarily in the used appliance business. To make room for the new fridge, we are selling an old one and it’s matching stove/oven. The fridge is $150 and the stove/oven is $175. All proceeds will be used to support the Community Fridge.  ⚠️ IMPORTANT ⚠️ • Cash Only; • First Come, First Serve; • No Holds; • Buyer responsible for hauling.Coos Bay Public Library, 525 Anderson Ave., Coos Bay, OR - Pickup/Drop-off Eastside, Friday, January 23 at the Eastside Fire Station, 365 D Street, Coos Bay, 9:00am – 9:30am.  Return or pick up library materials every Friday in front of the Eastside Fire Department.  Age Bracket: Everyone.  Pickup/Drop-off Empire, Friday, January 23 at the Empire Fire Station, 189 S Wall Street, Coos Bay, 10:00am – 10:30am.  Pickup or drop-off library materials in front of the Empire Fire Station.  Age Bracket: Everyone.  Winter Care Workshop, Friday, January 23 in the Myrtlewood Room, 3:00pm – 5:00pm.  Now that the hustle and bustle of the holidays in behind us, it's time to relax and pamper yourself. Natural Grocers has once again teamed up with the CBPL to bring you a workshop in which you will make a heavenly body oil and lip scrub. Open to Teens and Adults. Registration is required.  Register.  Age Bracket: Teens & Adults.  Dungeons & Dragons in the Library, Friday, January 23 in the Cedar Room, 6:00pm – 8:00pm.  This is the first on-going campaign at the library.  Seats are prioritized for those who attended session zero and arrive first.  Reminder to try to stay engaged and off your mobile devices.  If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out.  Register.  Age Tag: Adults.  Game Night, Friday, January 23 in the Myrtlewood Room, 6:00pm – 9:00pm.  Join us at the library for Game Night! New and experienced gamers (teen-adult) are invited to come join the fun this Friday 6:00pm – 9:00pm in the Myrtlewood Room. We will have snacks and a variety of games from the library's collection to choose from, or attendees are welcome to bring a game to share.  Age Bracket: Teens & Adults, Community Yoga, Saturday, January 24 in the Myrtlewood Room, 9:00am – 10:00am.  Who is this class for?  Beginners and experienced yogis alike!  All levels are welcome.  Teens and Adults.  What to Bring: Comfortable clothing, yoga mat, water bottle.  Age Bracket: Teens & Adults.  Sole Mates' Community Walk, Saturday, January 24 at Simpson Reef (Cape Arago Trails), 89526 Cape Arago Highway, 10:00am – 11:00am, Meet the Sole Mates!  In May of 2023, Coos Bay Public Library, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), and twenty members of the Coos Bay community formed the Sole Mates. This partnership began a two-year research study to learn the effects of walking as a group and engaging civically to improve public health and walkability in our community. The Sole Mates decided to use funds awarded by OHSU to create a free walking guide to inspire other community members to get outside, walk, and improve their health.  Age Bracket: Everyone.  Writers Group, Saturday, January 24 in the Cedar Room, 10:00am – 11:00am, Enjoy some coffee and light snacks while writing.  Writing prompts will be provided for warmups.  Share ideas and get feedback on writing works.  Spend time with likeminded individuals working on their writing.  Bring your own works, coffee and snacks will be provided.  Age Bracket: Everyone.  Ongoing Programs:  Fabric Donations Needed.  Feeling generous with your fabric stash?  Please consider donating a bag of fabric to the Coos Bay Library for use in our twice-monthly sewing classes with OCATEC.  Limit one bag per person per week; 100% cotton or linen fabrics only, please.  We are unable to accept fabrics which have been exposed to cigarette smoke.  Our sewing classes are free to the public and enormously popular, so your donation goes a long way towards keeping fabric arts alive in our community.  Winter Reading Game Piece, Winter Reading Challenge 2026, January 1-February 28, All Ages.  Read (or listen) to three books, get a sticker and an entry for a grand prize drawing.  Keep reading and complete more of the challenges for bragging rights and more entries.  Winners will be announced March 2.  All entries must be received at the Coos Bay Public Library by February 28. Complete the entire challenge for five chances to win. Challenges cannot be repeated.  Ark Project Food DriveOven & Fridge Sale.  Thanks to the generosity of 7 Devils Brewery, the library now has a backup fridge for the Community Fridge food supply. This means we are temporarily in the used appliance business. To make room for the new fridge, we are selling an old one and it’s matching stove/oven. The fridge is $150 and the stove/oven is $175. All proceeds will be used to support the Community Fridge.  ⚠️ IMPORTANT ⚠️ • Cash Only; • First Come, First Serve; • No Holds; • Buyer responsible for hauling.