February 1, 2025

Upcoming Library Closure: Monday, Feb. 17.

When inclement weather is in the forecast, find updates about the library's hours and the status of events on the homepage of www.BeavertonLibrary.org or on BCL’s social media (Facebook / Instagram).

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World Language Storytimes

Regular Storytimes in 8 Languages!

Beaverton City Library regularly hosts storytimes in eight languages! In addition to our many English language storytimes, join us at 10:15 on Mondays and 6 PM on Wednesdays for storytimes in Spanish. Twice monthly storytimes in Arabic, and monthly for storytimes in Chinese, Korean, Ukrainian, and Vietnamese. At Murray Scholls we feature monthly storytimes in Japanese! Visit www.BeavertonLibrary.org/Storytime and choose "World Language Storytimes" to see the full schedule.

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Child Care Training: Empowered Play

Sunday, Feb. 23, 1-3 PM

Just a few spots are open in our WCCLS sponsored child care training “Empowered Play: The Value of Children's Active Explorations” happening on Sunday Feb. 23 from 1-3 PM over Zoom. To register for this and all the upcoming trainings visit www.BeavertonLibrary.org/ChildCareTrainings

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Literacy Building Activities

February's Calendar

Find 28 simple activities for families and educators to do with kids ages 0-6+ to encourage Talking, Singing, Counting Reading, Writing, and Playing together. Get some ideas for yourself and share it with the families you work with! Calendars are available in English and Spanish.

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-Jennifer W. and the rest of Beaverton City Library staff