The foreign policy discussion group Great Decisions is back at the Klamath County Library! The group will meet for nine weeks on Thursdays at 1 pm, starting Thursday, January 27^th.

The downtown Klamath County Library is holding a Minecraft build contest for kids and teens in November!

We want to see your coolest, most tricked-out secret forts. (Thoughtful décor? Awesome! Devious traps? Rad!) We’ll be judging entries in three age categories: Ages 5 to 8, Ages 9 to 12, and Ages 13-18. Winners in each category will win a $20 gift card to a local gaming shop.

April is Dinosaur Month at the Klamath County libraries! RAWR! Celebrate the mighty beasts of prehistory! 

Starting Monday, April 5th: Oregon’s Dino-Story! Through a pilot partnership with the University of Oregon’s Museum of Natural and Cultural History (MNCH), all Klamath County Libraries will get a hands-on science kit detailing Oregon’s prehistoric creatures, while supplies last. For ages 5-12. 

Join us at the downtown Klamath County Library on Sunday, March 15th at 2pm for a presentation on Lake County's Lake Abert by local author Ron Larson.

The presentation will be both hosted at the downtown library and livestreamed via Zoom - contact folklamath@gmail.com for the streaming link.

Experience an interactive museum exhibit at the downtown Klamath County Library!

We have a variety of exhibits from The Museum of Natural and Cultural History featuring innovations in Indigenous engineering on display at the downtown library through March 13th. Join us on Thursday, March 12th at 4:30pm for a hands-on, up-close look at artifacts and technologies used by Indigenous peoples in Oregon.

Learn how to build shelter, weave basketry, play games and more! Families of all ages are welcome to participate.

Our new Community Storytime event features stories and games with regular folks from across the Klamath Basin! This month, our special guest storytime reader is Klamath Tribes member and author Shuína Skó, who will be sharing their book Little Lok Gets Lost with us!

Community Storytime is open to all ages.

If you're interested in being a Community Storytime host, contact Gloria Reyes at greyes@klamathlibrary.org or 541-882-8894 ext. 34.

Attention all fans of period dramas! You can get a sneak peek at the first episode of the new PBS Masterpiece show The Forsytes before it airs on TV! Join us on Friday, March 20th at 3pm for the first episode of this Victorian-era family saga. (The show premieres on PBS on March 22nd.)

After the screening, Southern Oregon PBS CEO Phil Meyer will share more information about The Forsytes and other upcoming programming on SOPBS.

We're heading to the magical land of Lorwyn for our latest Magic: the Gathering draft on Saturday, March 14th at 11am!

We've got prizes for the top players, and you keep the cards you draft! All draft spots have been claimed.

While adult Magic players are welcome to hang out and play matches all day, the Lorwyn Eclipsed draft is for teen players 12-18 only.

For more information, call us at 541-882-8894.

Meet local authors! 

The downtown Klamath County Library is hosting an expo for local authors on Saturday, March 21st from noon to 4:30pm, giving you the opportunity to meet amazing writers from across the Klamath Basin!

Discuss the creative process, get books signed and more!

If you're an author interested in participating, get more info and register here.

For more information, call us at 541-882-8894.

The local chapter of the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) is back with another Time Travel Craft at the downtown Klamath County Library!

Join us Thursday, March 26th at 5:30 pm to learn how to transform raw fleece straight off the sheep into clean, fluffy yarn!

Teen and adult history buffs are welcome to participate. Pre-registration is appreciated to help organizers estimate how much material to bring; reserve your spot here: https://forms.gle/kGMeEyWfLpbFf8Ng9.