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Thanksgiving

All Day
Hamilton Library, Fairfield Library, Oxford Library, Bookmobile Services, Lane Community Technology Center, Smith Library of Regional History, Lane Administration Center, Offsite, Virtual, Outreach
Closing
Branches:
Hamilton Library, Fairfield Library, Oxford Library, Bookmobile Services, Lane Community Technology Center, Smith Library of Regional History, Lane Administration Center, Offsite, Virtual, Outreach

LAN Party Lock-In

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Entertainment & Games
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Ages 12 - 18. Bring your friends for an after-hours gaming lock-in. Play Fortnite, Minecraft or Roblox. (You must have and know your own gaming login information to play. Staf...

Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Entertainment & Games
Event Details:

Ages 12 - 18. Bring your friends for an after-hours gaming lock-in. Play Fortnite, Minecraft or Roblox. (You must have and know your own gaming login information to play. Staff logins are available for Minecraft only.)

Frames & Felting

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Teens/Adults. Learn how to needle felt images that can be framed and displayed! In part 1, create a fabulously fitting felt-by-number design. In part 2, create a custom, laser-engr...

Required
Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Teens/Adults. Learn how to needle felt images that can be framed and displayed! In part 1, create a fabulously fitting felt-by-number design. In part 2, create a custom, laser-engraved frame for your design. 

The Book Was Better Book Club

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Was the book really better than the movie? Join us on Discord to discuss a book and its movie counterpart! Share your thoughts anytime, or join the staff-led discussion hours. Emai...

Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Was the book really better than the movie? Join us on Discord to discuss a book and its movie counterpart! Share your thoughts anytime, or join the staff-led discussion hours.

Frames & Felting

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Teens/Adults. Learn how to needle felt images that can be framed and displayed! In part 1, create a fabulously fitting felt-by-number design. In part 2, create a custom, laser-engr...

Required
Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Teens/Adults. Learn how to needle felt images that can be framed and displayed! In part 1, create a fabulously fitting felt-by-number design. In part 2, create a custom, laser-engraved frame for your design. 

Downtown Hamilton Book Club

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Do you live or work in downtown Hamilton? Do you like to read eBooks or listen to audiobooks on Hoopla? If so, then this is the book club for you! Bring your lunch and join us for ...

Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Do you live or work in downtown Hamilton? Do you like to read eBooks or listen to audiobooks on Hoopla? If so, then this is the book club for you! Bring your lunch and join us for a laid back, casual discussion. 

Christmas Eve

All Day
Hamilton Library, Fairfield Library, Oxford Library, Bookmobile Services, Lane Community Technology Center, Smith Library of Regional History, Lane Administration Center, Offsite, Virtual, Outreach
Closing
Branches:
Hamilton Library, Fairfield Library, Oxford Library, Bookmobile Services, Lane Community Technology Center, Smith Library of Regional History, Lane Administration Center, Offsite, Virtual, Outreach

Christmas Day

All Day
Hamilton Library, Fairfield Library, Oxford Library, Bookmobile Services, Lane Community Technology Center, Smith Library of Regional History, Lane Administration Center, Offsite, Virtual, Outreach
Closing
Branches:
Hamilton Library, Fairfield Library, Oxford Library, Bookmobile Services, Lane Community Technology Center, Smith Library of Regional History, Lane Administration Center, Offsite, Virtual, Outreach

Bristlebot Olympics

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Entertainment & Games
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 14. Create a tiny, speedy robot out of a toothbrush. Modify it for different terrains and challenges as it goes head to head with other bristlebots.

Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Entertainment & Games
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 14. Create a tiny, speedy robot out of a toothbrush. Modify it for different terrains and challenges as it goes head to head with other bristlebots.

Bristlebot Olympics

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Entertainment & Games
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 14. Create a tiny, speedy robot out of a toothbrush. Modify it for different terrains and challenges as it goes head to head with other bristlebots.

Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Entertainment & Games
Event Details:

Ages 8 - 14. Create a tiny, speedy robot out of a toothbrush. Modify it for different terrains and challenges as it goes head to head with other bristlebots.

New Year's Eve

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Hamilton Library, Fairfield Library, Oxford Library, Bookmobile Services, Lane Community Technology Center, Smith Library of Regional History, Lane Administration Center, Offsite, Virtual, Outreach
Closing
Branches:
Hamilton Library, Fairfield Library, Oxford Library, Bookmobile Services, Lane Community Technology Center, Smith Library of Regional History, Lane Administration Center, Offsite, Virtual, Outreach

New Year's Day

All Day
Hamilton Library, Fairfield Library, Oxford Library, Bookmobile Services, Lane Community Technology Center, Smith Library of Regional History, Lane Administration Center, Offsite, Virtual, Outreach
Closing
Branches:
Hamilton Library, Fairfield Library, Oxford Library, Bookmobile Services, Lane Community Technology Center, Smith Library of Regional History, Lane Administration Center, Offsite, Virtual, Outreach

Build a Box Fort

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Entertainment & Games
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Ages 6 - up. Bring a corrugated cardboard box. Then, use our Makedo kits to build a cardboard fort. Let’s create our own cardboard community!

Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Entertainment & Games
Event Details:

Ages 6 - up. Bring a corrugated cardboard box. Then, use our Makedo kits to build a cardboard fort. Let’s create our own cardboard community!

The Book Was Better Book Club

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Was the book really better than the movie? Join us on Discord to discuss a book and its movie counterpart! Share your thoughts anytime, or join the staff-led discussion hours. Emai...

Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Was the book really better than the movie? Join us on Discord to discuss a book and its movie counterpart! Share your thoughts anytime, or join the staff-led discussion hours.

LAN Party Lock-In

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Entertainment & Games
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Ages 12 - 18. Bring your friends for an after-hours gaming lock-in. Play Fortnite, Minecraft or Roblox. (You must have and know your own gaming login information to play. Staf...

Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Entertainment & Games
Event Details:

Ages 12 - 18. Bring your friends for an after-hours gaming lock-in. Play Fortnite, Minecraft or Roblox. (You must have and know your own gaming login information to play. Staff logins are available for Minecraft only.)

Build a Box Fort

Friday, January 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Entertainment & Games
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Ages 6 - up. Bring a corrugated cardboard box. Then, use our Makedo kits to build a cardboard fort. Let’s create our own cardboard community!

Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Entertainment & Games
Event Details:

Ages 6 - up. Bring a corrugated cardboard box. Then, use our Makedo kits to build a cardboard fort. Let’s create our own cardboard community!

Lego Printmaking

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Educational, Arts & Crafts, Entertainment & Games
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Adults. Learn the basics of printmaking using Legos! 

Required
Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Arts & Crafts, Entertainment & Games
Required
Event Details:

Adults. Learn the basics of printmaking using Legos! 

Build a Box Fort

Friday, January 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Entertainment & Games
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Event Details:

Ages 6 - up. Bring a corrugated cardboard box. Then, use our Makedo kits to build a cardboard fort. Let’s create our own cardboard community!

Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Entertainment & Games
Event Details:

Ages 6 - up. Bring a corrugated cardboard box. Then, use our Makedo kits to build a cardboard fort. Let’s create our own cardboard community!

Computer Basics

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Educational, Computer Classes
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Adults. Learn how to use a computer, type and get mouse instruction, and how to use Northstar – a computer basics program – to learn at your own pace.

Required
Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Computer Classes
Required
Event Details:

Adults. Learn how to use a computer, type and get mouse instruction, and how to use Northstar – a computer basics program – to learn at your own pace.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

All Day
Hamilton Library, Fairfield Library, Oxford Library, Bookmobile Services, Lane Community Technology Center, Smith Library of Regional History, Lane Administration Center, Offsite, Virtual, Outreach
Closing
Branches:
Hamilton Library, Fairfield Library, Oxford Library, Bookmobile Services, Lane Community Technology Center, Smith Library of Regional History, Lane Administration Center, Offsite, Virtual, Outreach

Downtown Hamilton Book Club

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Do you live or work in downtown Hamilton? Do you like to read eBooks or listen to audiobooks on Hoopla? If so, then this is the book club for you! Bring your lunch and join us for ...

Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Do you live or work in downtown Hamilton? Do you like to read eBooks or listen to audiobooks on Hoopla? If so, then this is the book club for you! Bring your lunch and join us for a laid back, casual discussion. 

Valentine’s Day Trinket Dishes

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Teens/Adults. Make a heart shaped trinket dish just in time for Valentine’s Day! In part 1, learn the basics of using air dry clay to assemble your trinket dish. In part 2, paint a...

Required
Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Teens/Adults. Make a heart shaped trinket dish just in time for Valentine’s Day! In part 1, learn the basics of using air dry clay to assemble your trinket dish. In part 2, paint and decorate your dish!

Flowery Hedgehog Take & Make

All Day
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Starting Feb 1. All ages. Get ready for spring! Learn to make your own pom-poms out of yarn and fashion them into fuzzy little hedgehogs. (Available while supplies last.)

Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Starting Feb 1. All ages. Get ready for spring! Learn to make your own pom-poms out of yarn and fashion them into fuzzy little hedgehogs. (Available while supplies last.)

Sew a Heart Tote Bag

Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lane Community Technology Center
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Teens/Adults. In this beginner-friendly sewing workshop, learn the basics of how to use a sewing machine to craft your own simple heart-shaped tote bag.

Required
Library Branch: Lane Community Technology Center
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Teens/Adults. In this beginner-friendly sewing workshop, learn the basics of how to use a sewing machine to craft your own simple heart-shaped tote bag.