Closure - Labor Day
All Klamath County libraries will be closed on Monday, September 1st in observance of Labor Day. No materials will be due on a day that the libraries are closed.
Klamath County, Oregon
Adults
Real Reads Book Group: Autocracy, Inc.
Read books about real issues! The Real Reads Book Group tackles a variety of current social issues – race, gender, immigration, poverty, criminal justice, and more – with nonfiction and memoir titles. We meet on the first Saturday of the month at 3pm at the downtown Klamath County Library.
The group will be discussing Autocracy, Inc.: The Dictators Who Want to Rule the World, by Anne Applebaum on Saturday, September 6th at 3pm.
Crescent - Humpback Whale Courtship Behaviors
"Whale Lady" Taylor-Rose Stone has been studying Humpback Whales for 7 years. She has been featured in the Herald and News and Southern Oregon Magazine, and is the author of Whales in the Air: A Look at Humpback Whale Courtship. She will give a presentation and show a short documentary on these fascinating creatures and their courtship behaviors.
Spot the Scam: Fraud Prevention 101
Learn to protect your private information in a "Spot the Scam" fraud prevention seminar on Wednesday, August 20th at 5:30 pm at the downtown Klamath County Library.
Presented by Pacific Crest Federal Credit Union, you'll learn the red flags for common scam and fraud tactics and how to protect yourself from identity theft.
Reduce your risk of being deceived by sketchy folks after your money!
For more information, call us at 541-882-8894.
ONLINE ONLY EVENT: Live Q&A with Romance Author Casey McQuiston
Join us online on Wednesday, August 20th at 4 pm for a live chat with romance author Casey McQuiston!
McQuiston -- the mind behind the New York Times bestseller Red, White & Royal Blue -- will chat about their creative process and give fans a taste of their spicy new romantic comedy, The Pairing.
Get the link for the event at libraryc.org/klamathcountylibrarydemo/91896/register!
For more information, call us at 541-882-8894.
Foreign Film Night: Inshallah a Boy
Join us for a screening of the Arabic drama Inshallah a Boy on Thursday, August 14th at 5:30 pm!
Baby/Toddler Sleep Seminar
Get tips on how to get your little ones to sleep in a seminar on Monday, August 4th from 1 pm to 3 pm at the downtown Klamath County Library.
Emma Byrd Harding -- a certified pediatric sleep consultant who knows what it's like to be a sleep-deprived new mom -- will give you strategies to help you and your child rest, whether they're a newborn in a crib or a toddler with a big-kid bed (who's sometimes stubborn about bedtime). Harding operates her company, Baby Byrd Sleep Consulting, in Klamath Falls.
No registration is necessary. For more information, call 541-882-8894.
Adult Craft Workshop: Lavender Wands
UPDATE! The library was given a generous donation of lavender flowers! Because of this, we are changing our adult craft to be lavender wands. To make sure the flowers and stems are in great shape, we will be bringing this event forward. Join us Wednesday, August 13th at 6pm. No registration is necessary.
Mystery Readers Book Group: Murder with Macaroni and Cheese
The Mystery Readers Book Group is the perfect book club if you love a good mystery! The group will be reading a wide range of mysteries – from cozy whodunits to fast-paced thrillers to true crime. We meet on the third Thursday of the month at 4pm at the downtown Klamath County Library.
We'll be discussing Murder with Macaroni and Cheese by A.L. Herbert on Thursday, August 21st at 4pm.
Klamath Basin Genealogical Society
The Klamath Basin Genealogical Society meets at the downtown Klamath County Library on the second Thursday of each month at 6 pm. (The Society also has a sub-group, focused on using DNA data in genealogy research, which meets on the first Wednesday of the month at 1 pm.)
The general public is always welcome to join in at both meetings.
For more help with your genealogy research, see our genealogy page.