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Coos Bay Public Library, 525 Anderson Ave., Coos Bay, OR - Pickup/Drop-off Eastside, Friday, November 6 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, November 6 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. Teen Wellness Kits, Kits become available on Friday, November 6 in the Kids & Families Section (monthly kits supporting teen health and wellness). Teens will answer a themed prompt each month and will receive bags with items supporting teen health and wellness for that month according to said theme. While supplies last - ages 12-18. Age Bracket: Teens. Build-It! Club, Friday, November 6 in the Kids & Families Section, 2:00pm – 4:00pm. Build using Lego® building bricks in an after school club in the Youth and Family section of the Coos Bay Public Library. The club will meet this fall the first Friday of every month November-March (no meeting in January). Children under 11 must be accompanied by a parent of caregiver. Each meeting will feature a different challenge or an opportunity to free-build. Age Bracket: Kids. Fiber Arts Friday, Friday, November 6 in the Stacks, 3:30pm – 4:30pm. Join us the first Friday of each month for Fiber Arts Friday, a monthly meet-up for fiber artists! Bring your own project (knitting, crocheting, needle felting, weaving, spinning, etc.) and enjoy conversation, share ideas, and enhance your skills with other fiber hand crafters. This casual gathering will be located at the tables in the periodical section. Fiber artists of all skill levels are welcome and registration is not required. Age Tag: Adults. Spice of the Month, Kits become available at 12:00pm on Saturday, November 7, Spice samples are available until we run out. Each month we will have a new spice to sample from Teas Tinctures & Tonics. Available the first Saturday of the month that we are open. These free samples are limited to one per patron. Age Bracket: Everyone. Friends of the Library Book Sale, Saturday, November 7 in the Myrtlewood & Cedar Rooms, 10:00am* – 4:00pm; Sunday, November 8 in the Myrtlewood & Cedar Rooms, 12:00pm – 3:00pm. Indulge your love for books at November's Friends of the Library Book Sale! The sale will take place in the Myrtlewood and Cedar Rooms on Saturday (10:00am*-4:00pm) and Sunday (12:00pm-3:00pm). *Doors open at 9:00am to Friends of the Library members only! Age Bracket: Everyone. Hygge & Relaxation, Saturday, November 7 in the Stacks, 10:30am – 11:30am. Hygge (pronounced hoo-gah) is a Danish and Norwegian cultural concept that describes a deep sense of coziness, comfort, contentment, and everyday well-being. The Coos Bay Public Library would like to help you develop a sense of hygge with our new program, Hygge and Relaxation. Come into the library on Saturday morning before we open and enjoy the quiet atmosphere to read a book, do a puzzle, or color a picture. Warm drinks will be provided to help you fully relax and enjoy the library during its most quiet time. The library door will be open from 10:30pm – 10:45pm to let program participants enter the library, after which no entry will be allowed. If you would like to enjoy a little quiet time to read, puzzle, color, or just think join us and find your hygge. Age Bracket: Teens & Adults. Family Brain Games: Numbers Edition (A Saturday STEAM event), Saturday, November 7 in the Kids & Families Section, 2:30pm – 3:30pm. Discover new games and enjoy some number-themed fun at this Saturday STEAM event! Explore games from the collections of the Coos and Curry County Libraries, including card games, dice games, memory games, and pattern-matching games that challenge your thinking skills—all without feeling like homework! Play together as a family, team up with other players, or try a new game and enjoy some friendly competition. Drop in anytime and play at your own pace. Stay tuned for more details! Age Bracket: Kids, Families. Ongoing Programs: Volunteers needed at Coos Bay Library; Volunteers Needed: Volunteers help the library continue to offer high quality service to the community. Below are examples of volunteer opportunities available. Library Volunteer: Help with shelving library items or processing and repairing items in our collection; Community Fridge: Help give out produce to the community. Friends of the Library: Help in the book store and with monthly book sales. To apply, please fill out a volunteer application and return to the HR Coordinator’s Office at Coos Bay City Hall. A paper copy of the application is available at the Library Reference Desk and the HR Coordinator's Office. The Director or Deputy Director will contact applicants regarding available opportunities. Volunteers are subject to background check. Volunteers must be at least 15 years old. Learn More: Food Drive September 18 – May 30; Back to School Food Drive. Help us stock the pantry at the ARK PROJECT's Drop-in Center for Coos County Youth. Drop off any of unopened and non-perishable food or hygiene items listed below at the Front Desk of the Coos Bay Public Library. Food Items: canned/box foods, microwaveable dinners, snacks: Hygiene Items: shampoo, conditioner, body wash, mouth wash, toothbrushes, floss, deodorant, laundry detergent.
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