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Midland Library, 805 S.E. 122nd Ave., 503-988-5392, www.multcolib.org/agcy/mid/html
Story Stop: Stories for children newborn to 6 years. Daily from 1:30 p.m.
Book Babies: Storytime for children newborn to 12 months. Tuesdays from 10:15 to 11 a.m.
Tiny Tots: Storytime for children 12 to 24 months. Wednesdays from 10 to 10:45 a.m.
Toddler Storytime: Storytime for children 24 to 36 months. Wednesdays from 11 to 11:30 a.m.
Preschool Storytime: Storytime for children 3 to 6 years. Thursdays from 10:15 to 11 a.m.
Rolie Polie: Create your own version of Rolie Polie Olie with Styrofoam balls, pipe cleaners and other objects.
Saturday, March 5 from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Clay Dinosaurs: Imagine your own Dinosaur Bob and create one out of clay with artist Sarah Ferguson.
Thursday, March 24 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Read to the Dogs: Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to therapy dogs from the Dove Lewis Animal Assisted Therapy and Education Program. Pre-registration required; call 503-988-5392.
Tuesdays, March 8 and 22 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and Mondays, March 14 and 28 from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Pageturners: Engage in stimulating conversation about books, exchange perspectives about characters and plot, and get to know your neighbors. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library. For Tuesday, March 8 from 6:45 to 8 p.m. read “Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books” by Azar Nafisi. And for Wednesday, March 16 from 1 to 2:15 p.m. read “Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson and the Opening of the American West” by Stephen E. Ambrose.
Tax Help: Trained tax preparers volunteer their time and expertise to help you with your tax forms. Bring last year’s return and this year’s paperwork. This program is sponsored by AARP. Pre-registration required; call 503-988-5392. Tuesdays from 5 to 7 p.m.
Computer Lab: Lab assistants are available to help beginners practice their computer skills. You may also ask for basic assistance writing reports, creating résumés, establishing an e-mail account, preparing research projects, filling out online application forms, and locating library and Internet resources. No pre-registration required. Fridays from 2:30 to 5 p.m.
Cyber Seniors Computer Classes: This series of classes is for seniors who want to learn how to use a computer. Learn to use a mouse, search the Internet, and send and receive e-mail. Each session will consist of one hour of instruction and one hour of practice. You must pre-register and attend all three sessions. Mondays, March 7, 14 and 21 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Web for Computer Novices: This class is designed for the complete beginner. Saturday, March 19 from 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Web Searching I: Prerequisite: Web Basics. How do you find good information on the Web? Library staff will get you started with a few simple tools, then help you understand why some Web sites might be better choices than others for reliable information. Saturday, March 19 from 10:30 a.m. to noon
Web Basics: Learn about the World Wide Web, explore the library’s home page and practice entering Web addresses. Participants need to be comfortable using a keyboard and a mouse. Tuesday, March 8 from 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Word Processing I: Learn how to use the basic features of Microsoft Word 2000. Select and modify text, cut and paste, open and save a document, and create your own party invitations. Participants need to be comfortable using a keyboard and mouse. Tuesday, March 29 from 2 to 4 p.m.
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