Library

Teens aged 13-17 are invited every first Wednesday at 4:00 pm to join like-minded anime fans for shows, crafts, and snacks.

This is a drop-in activity and no library card or registration is required.

Appointments can be scheduled with our Makerspace Librarian, Jana for the following reasons: 

Maker 101 Certification: Glowforge (Adults)

Teen Makers (Age 13-17)

4^th Wednesdays, 4:00--6:00 pm

Looking for a new place to hang out with friends? Teens aged 13-17 can take over the makerspace every fourth Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. to work together on projects, enhance homework, or just discover what can be created in our makerspace!

The St. Helens Public Library and Columbia Center will close at 5pm on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. We look forward to seeing you on Thursday, January 2, 2025.

February Genial Genealogists meeting:

Monday, February 3^rd will be our first meeting of 2025. It will be in person only.

Join us on the third Tuesday of every month in the Armstrong Room for the St. Helens Public Library Book Club! (or online at Book Club Zoom link)

This month's book is House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

Join us on the third Tuesday of every month in the Armstrong Room for the St. Helens Public Library Book Club! (or online at Book Club Zoom link)

This month's book is Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery

Join us on the third Tuesday of every month in the Armstrong Room for the St. Helens Public Library Book Club! (or online at Book Club Zoom link)

This month's book is The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict

“Historical fiction at its best…The Personal Librarian spins a complex tale of deceit and allegiance as told through books.”
—Good Morning America

Teen Makers (Age 13-17)

4^th Wednesdays, 4:00--6:00 pm

Looking for a new place to hang out with your friends? Takeover the SHPL Makerspace at 'teen only Wednesdays' (age 13-17). Collaborate on projects, enhance your homework, or just discover what you can create in our Makerspace! Please come and drop in between 4 and 6 pm.