Library

   More robots! Learn how to control robots, Dot and
   Dash in this four-part workshop.  We'll have new challenges each session that will help you level up your skills, whether you're brand-new to robots or a coding pro. Space is limited and registration is required. 

Make It! Stop-Motion Animation

Use our iPads and a pile of craft supplies and toys to create a stop-motion animation video all your own!  You can spend all four sessions creating one epic masterpiece or make a mini-video each time. 

• Ages 6-12
• Limit of 16
• Registration required: Sign up now!

From 3:30-5:00pm on the following Wednesdays

• September 20th
• October 18th
• November 15th
• December 13th

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 20, 2017

Free Oregon Humanities Conversation Project on Tuesday, August 8, at St. Helens Public Library

St. Helens, Ore. – Global displacement is on the rise thanks to intractable conflicts, economics, and climate change. Oregonians have and will continue to see the results of international migration in our neighborhoods. How might we build more informed, responsive, resilient, and vibrant communities?

Hang out with fellow fiber enthusiasts this summer every Thursday from 10am until noon.  Knit, crochet, hardanger, spin, or????
 

Meet in the Armstrong room of the Columbia Center. 

Look at some of the animals that live comfortably in St. Helens and can cause problems for homeowners. Information will be provided on life history, identification, and management options.

Explore some of the more vexing insects in and around our homes. Subjects will include mosquitos, cockroaches, fleas, yellow jackets, box elder bugs, stink bugs, carpenter and other ants, and more.

Information will be provided on identification and management.

The Basics of Home Canning

Join us for a conversation with Jenny Rudolph of the OSU Extension Service about safe methods of home canning. We will discuss when and how to use a pressure canner versus a boiling water bath canner and other tips to successfully preserve your harvest. 

Bring your pressure canner gauge to be tested for FREE while you are here. Canner gauge testing will be available 15 minutes before the talk or immediately following the talk. 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 25, 2017

St. Helens, Ore. – The Oregon Historical Society will present an original glass lantern slide show on the history of estate gardens in Portland as told through the lens of the Portland Garden Club. The presentation will take place at the St. Helens Public Library on Thursday, June 8 at 7 p.m. in the auditorium, 375 S. 18th Street, St. Helens.