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Beaverton City Library @BeavertonLib

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Joined June 2010
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Check out our Library of Things collection! We have added lots of new items. BeavertonLibrary.org/377
Items of two shelves that are labeled Library of Things. Zenimal, Happy Light Touch and a card game called The Resistance.

ALT Items of two shelves that are labeled Library of Things. Zenimal, Happy Light Touch and a card game called The Resistance.

A chunky shape puzzle and game called Happy City for kids.

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Wallace showing off his new winter gear!
WCCLS mascot toy Wallace wearing a green hat and scarf on the Toddler Treasure Chest. You can see the over of some picturebooks in the Treasure Chest.

ALT WCCLS mascot toy Wallace wearing a green hat and scarf on the Toddler Treasure Chest. You can see the over of some picturebooks in the Treasure Chest.
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Looking for a new series for your child to read? Try these 1st book in a series in Libby libbyapp.com/library/wccls/c… New books at BCL (for parents too!): beavertonlibrary.org/477/Vir…
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Let your student know that @wccls is having a flash sale on eBooks this winter break! Now through Jan. 5, students can instantly borrow popular eBooks and eAudiobooks in English and Spanish without the wait: wccls.org/schools-out-elemen… | wccls.org/schools-out-middle…
Graphic that reads "School's Out! Flash Sale. Winter Break."

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Designed and printed in our #Makerspace: a blue tribute to @GavleGoat
A small blue figurine in the shape of a goat similar to the large goat made of hay erected in Gavle Sweden. A pen tip is included for a sense of scale. The figurine is approximately 5 cm tall

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Beaverton City Library retweeted
City of Beaverton@CityofBeaverton
12 Dec 2024
Do you belong to a non-profit entity serving low- and moderate-income Beaverton residents? Apply for a Community Development Block Grant! (1/3)
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Beaverton City Library retweeted
City of Beaverton@CityofBeaverton
13 Dec 2024
What is important to you? Let us know your thoughts on a draft vision for transportation in our community and six goals for the future. Take the survey at BeavertonOregon.gov/GoBeaver….
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Step confidently into the job market this new year with @brainfuse JobNow! Featuring expert resume help, live interview prep, career coaching, job-hunting resources, and more - all free with your @wccls library card. Prepare for your next career move: wccls.org/job-now
Photo of two people inside a library, one sitting at a computer and smiling and the other standing and facing her.

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Visit the 740s and grab some ideas for fun homemade gifts this season!
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Are you trying to start a business, find more customers, get funding, or get your business under control? Meet an experienced mentor to help you grow your business! @scorepdx: Meet a Mentor at BCL Main Friday, Dec. 13 | 10 AM - 1 PM Learn more & register: score.org/portlandor/event/m…
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Arr, me hearties! The playground at City Park now be a-sailin' smartly! Which is to say the new pirate themed playground is open. If you want to enhance your piratical experience, try the Mango languages Talk Like a Pirate module: wccls.org/research/subject/6…
Mayor Lacey Beatty cuts the ribbon in front of a playground structure. Many children and a few adults are with her as well as Billy the Beaver in a pirate hat.

ALT Mayor Lacey Beatty cuts the ribbon in front of a playground structure. Many children and a few adults are with her as well as Billy the Beaver in a pirate hat.
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Main and Murray Scholls are closing at 5 PM tonight (Wednesday, Nov. 27) and all BCL locations (Main, Murray Scholls, and Bookmobile) will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 28 and Friday, Nov. 29 in observance of Thanksgiving.
Graphic with white text on blue background that reads "Service Closure Notice" and black text on white background that reads "Wednesday, Nov. 27, the library will be closing ay 5 PM. Thursday, Nov. 28 and Friday, Nov. 29, the library will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving."

ALT Graphic with white text on blue background that reads "Service Closure Notice" and black text on white background that reads "Wednesday, Nov. 27, the library will be closing ay 5 PM. Thursday, Nov. 28 and Friday, Nov. 29, the library will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving."
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Do the holidays ever feel like . . . a lot? Maybe this year, get ahead of the crazy and add some mindfulness to your routine. We have a regular virtual mindfulness class to get you started. More info and registration here: beavertonlibrary.org/Calenda…

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Toy Drive! @beavertonlib is teaming up with St. Matthew Lutheran Church Pantry to bring joy to local families in need. Last Christmas, the Pantry gifted over 500 children, and with your help, we hope to do even more this year! Drop off: Main or Murray Scholls Library or City Hall
A barrel is wrapped with holiday paper featuring houses in the snow. A sign on front says, "Toy Drive, Share the joy of the holidays by donated new unwrapped toys and games!"

ALT A barrel is wrapped with holiday paper featuring houses in the snow. A sign on front says, "Toy Drive, Share the joy of the holidays by donated new unwrapped toys and games!"

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You know that we have computers at the library. Did you also know we offer tech help for computers, websites, devices, etc.? We have drop-in help and appointments for more in-depth questions. More info here: beavertonlibrary.org/361/Tec…
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The Main library will be closed on Monday, Nov. 11, in observance of Veterans Day.
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Find new recipes at the main library!
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Reminder! We have a Ballot Box on Hall Blvd. Use the left lane. At our Murray Scholls branch it is on the north side, walk up. Ballots need to be in by 8 pm
Beaverton City Library@BeavertonLib
24 Oct 2024
Another way to enjoy the beautiful #autumnleaves, come by Beaverton City Library to drop off your ballot and grab a book for the rainy weekend.
Ballast box with Beaverton City Library main in the background and 4 maple trees with orange and red leaves.

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Ballot box from front side with tree next to it and several orange and yellow trees in the background.

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Beaverton City Library retweeted
Beaverton City Library@BeavertonLib
24 Oct 2024
Another way to enjoy the beautiful #autumnleaves, come by Beaverton City Library to drop off your ballot and grab a book for the rainy weekend.
Ballast box with Beaverton City Library main in the background and 4 maple trees with orange and red leaves.

ALT Ballast box with Beaverton City Library main in the background and 4 maple trees with orange and red leaves.

Ballot box from front side with tree next to it and several orange and yellow trees in the background.

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