Coos Bay Public Library, 525 Anderson Ave., Coos Bay, OR - Pickup/Drop-off Eastside, Friday, May 22 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, May 22 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.  Tween Cooking Club with OSU's 4-H, Friday, May 22 in the Myrtlewood Room, 3:00pm – 4:00pm, Ages 10-14.  Learn cooking basics in a club geared towards tweens.  Come to one or all sessions; sign up required for each session.  All supplies provided. Each session will focus on a different recipe or technique.  Pizza, Friday, May 22, 3:00pm: Sandwich Rolls & Pizza, Tuesday, June 16, 12:00pm:  Breakfast Food.  Made possible through OSU Extension and 4-H.  Age Bracket: Kids.  Club de Lectura, Friday, May 22 in the Cedar Room, 5:00pm – 6:00pm, ¿Disfrutas leer en español?  ¡Únete a nuestro club de lectura y comparte tu pasión con otros amantes de los libros!  Este 22 de mayo reúnete con nosotros para discutir un libro seleccionado y compartir diferentes puntos de vista. ¡Es una oportunidad para conocer personas con gustos similares y ampliar nuestros horizontes literarios!  ¿Qué tipo de libros te gustaría leer? ¿Ficción, no ficción, clásicos o algo más?  Nuestro libro del mes de mayo: "Violeta" de Isabel Allende.  ¡Esperamos verte!  Age Bracket: Teens & Adults.  Game Night, Friday, May 22 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.  Closed for Memorial Day Weekend.  Saturday, May 23 – Monday, May 25.  The library will be closed Saturday, May 23 through Monday, May 25 in observation of Memorial Day weekend. Normal opening hours will resume on Tuesday, May 26.  Age Bracket: Everyone.  Ongoing Programs:  CBPL Community Fridge Volunteers Needed; Ark Project Food Drive.  Sneak Peek:  Gardening Boot Camp.

Cooking Club at the Coos Bay Public Library

CBPL release - This spring, the Coos Bay Public Library is teaming up with Oregon State University’s Extension Program to offer a monthly cooking club for teens and tweens ages 10-14. Upcoming sessions for the program are: • Sandwich Rolls and Sushi-Friday, May 22, 3:00pm; • Breakfast Foods-Tuesday, June 16, 12pm. Each session will focus on a different cooking skill and will feature a practical, hands-on activity; teens can attend one or all sessions. The program is free but pre-registration is required. Participants can register on the library’s website at www.coosbaylibrary.org or by calling the library at (541) 269-1101 x3606. The program is being offered by the Oregon State University Extension Service’s 4-H program. Oregon State University Extension Service partners with local communities to provide trusted expertise and science-based knowledge to address critical issues and help every Oregonian thrive. The Coos County Extension Office is based in Myrtle Point and offers a wide range of programming throughout the year for all ages, including outreach with the Food Hero program, food preservation, gardening, and support for 4-H. To find out more about programs at the Coos Bay Public Library, visit the Coos Bay. Public Library’s website at www.coosbaylibrary.org.