Coos Bay Public Library, 525 Anderson Ave., Coos Bay, OR - Juneteenth Library Closure. All Day Friday, June 19. The library will be closed Friday, June 19 in observation of Juneteenth. Normal opening hours will resume on Saturday, June 20. Age Bracket: Everyone. ¡Spanglish! Conversational Program, Saturday, June 20 in the Myrtlewood Room, 10:30am – 11:30am. We meet at the library every third Saturday @ 10:30am! Program is for those who wish to practice their Spanish conversational skills and help other learners in a friendly setting. Attendees will have the opportunity to converse in Spanish as a group for one hour in a casual, informal environment. This is NOT a class but we will provide ideas for conversational topics. Beginners are welcome. ¡Vamos a hablar! Program is FREE and open to everyone. Age Bracket: Teens & Adults. Craft Takeout, Kits Available at 12:00pm on Saturday, June 20, Available While Supplies Last. Calling all crafty teens and adults! Have an appetite to get creative? Pick up a free monthly Craft Takeout kit in the library on the 3rd Saturday of each month. All supplies needed to create the monthly project will be included in each Craft Takeout kit. Limit one Craft Takeout kit per person. Kits are available for pickup in the library while supplies last. A limited number of kits are available and are first come, first serve. Age Bracket: Teens & Adults. Ongoing Programs: CBPL Community Fridge. Volunteers Needed. Sneak Peek: Gardening Boot Camp, Register. Colored Pencil Pet Portraits: Cats. Learn to use Craftsy, available for free through the Libby app, and follow a tutorial to craft a custom portrait of your pet in this free class for teens and adults! We'll be following 'Pet Portraits in Colored Pencil' by Gemma Gyling on Craftsy. No experience necessary. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. We will be creating a contour drawing of your pet using carbon transfer paper, so please send a clear photograph of your cat to [email protected] prior to the day of the event. The photo will be cropped to a square and printed for use in the class. If you do not finish your project during the class, you're welcome to come back to the library to finish using the supplies we stock for the event. Register.

Spanglish at CBPL

On June 20, Coos Bay Public Library will be offering ¡SPANGLISH!: Spanish Conversational Program. We meet every third Saturday at the library from 10:30am-11:30am. Program is for those who wish to practice their Spanish conversational skills and help other learners in a friendly setting. Attendees will have the opportunity to converse in Spanish as a group for one hour in a casual, informal environment. This is NOT a class, but we will provide ideas for conversational topics. Beginners are welcome. Let’s talk! This program is FREE and open to anyone who wishes to sharpen their Spanish conversational skills.