Teen Hang Out
Fridays, December 1, 8 and 15. 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
Held in the Teen Room
Get out of the house! Hang out with your friends! Games, crafts, and more! Bring money to purchase soda and candy.
Northwest Dance Theatre Presents: The Nutcracker
Saturday, December 2, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Northwest Dance Theatre brings Tchaikovsky’s beloved winter ballet to life in this abridged version. Clara, the Sugar Plum Fairy, the Nutcracker soldiers and yes, the Rat King will dance the story at our Hearth. For all ages.
Music at the Hearth: Another Glory
Sunday, December 3, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Another Glory is the musical duo of guitarist and vocalist Nathan Trueb (TangoAlphaTango) and drummer José Medeles (1939 Ensemble, The Breeders, and many more). What you’ll hear: Americana reminiscent of rambles down a railway track, echoes in a vintage mechanic’s shop, captured with slide guitar and textured percussion. For all ages. Held at the Library Hearth.
Crimsonnaires at the Hearth
Wednesday, December 6, 7:00 pm to 7:45 pm
Tualatin High School’s exceptional choir, the Crimsonnaires, returns to bring in the merry and bright. Enjoy their melodic seasonal song delights at our Hearth.
LEGO Maniacs
Saturday, December 9, 2:00 to 3:30 pm
For kids in kindergarten through 5th grade. Held in the Makerspace.
Calling all LEGO Maniacs! Click with brick expert Molly for exciting LEGO challenges. She provides the LEGOs, you provide your imagination and ideas!
Red Yarn
Sunday, December 10, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Held in the Community Room
Join performer Red Yarn and his critters for a jam-packed and jubilant jamboree of perky puppets and festive folk tunes. Perfect for anyone who loves rollicking tunes and furry friends. For kids age 8 and younger.
Las Posadas
Wednesday, December 13, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Las Posadas is a traditional celebration held between December 16 and 24 in Latin America, Mexico, and some parts of the United States. Celebrate this winter holiday with us in the Community Room! For all ages.
Las Posadas son una celebración tradicional que se realiza entre el 16 y el 24 de diciembre en América Latina, México y algunas partes de Estados Unidos. ¡Celebre estas fiestas de invierno con nosotros en el salon comunitario! Para todas las edades.
Dragon Theater Puppets
Two Performances
The Big Bad Wolf’s Big Bad Day:
Tuesday, December 19th – 11:00 – 12:00 pm
The Home Grown Heroes:
Tuesday, December 19th – 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
For grades Pre K – 3rd. Held in the Community Room
If puppetry is your jam, you won’t want to miss Dragon Theater’s pair of puppet shows. Kids will laugh and learn in these two fun-filled 45-minute shows.
Santa’s Elf Training Course 101
Thursday, December 21, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
For students in grades 6-12. Registration is required, and can be done on the Tualatin Public Library calendar. Held in the Community Room.
Do you think you have what it takes to be one of Santa’s elves? No? Well, then this training course is the perfect class for you! Join us at the library and learn all the basic skills required to become one of Santa’s helpers. Please wear appropriate festive attire!
Mario Kart Tourney
Wednesday, December 27, 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
For students in grades 6-12. Registration is required, and can be done on the Tualatin Public Library calendar. Held in the Teen Room.
Have a blast showing off your racing skills along the epic tracks of Mario Kart 8 on the Nintendo Switch! We provide the game and system; you provide the fun! Prizes for the top 3 racers! Snacks for all
Noon Year’s Eve
Sunday, December 31, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Held in the Community Room.
Get ready to sing and dance to all of your favorite songs! The Awesome Possum Party Band is a new, feel-good family music project from Oscar Murden, formerly with the band Micah and Me. We’ll perform fun, upbeat originals and songs that your kids know and love from their favorite movies, all while celebrating the new year!
