Woodstock branch had several homes before moving into this building in 1960. I have been renting a lot of books on tape since i have a long. At libraries of oregon, you may search for libraries by county or city name to find the closest participating. Woodstock library history multnomah county library. Find your library hours by browsing through libraries in the county of multnomah. Tall trees are near the front entrance on the right. A photograph of the exterior of the woodstock branch. Multnomah county librarys 19 neighborhood locations serve the city of portland, or, and. Multnomah county library, portland, oregon youtube. While all libraries are closed, wifi remains available at all libraries from 7 am to 8 pm daily. A spacious childrens area includes a stone wall map of beverly cleary landmarks in the neighborhood.
Yes, its a bit small, but its our library and i love it. Library hours by location locations map holiday closures. Multnomah county library library serving multnomah county, oregon, including the cities of portland, gresham, troutdale and fairview. For later shelf completed shelf lists my profile my. Starting july 1, all 19 branches of the county library will be closed on mondays. Multnomah county libraries to close on mondays, reduce hours.
May 24, 2007 produced by the library foundation portland, oregon,this video celebrates the wideranging ways that multnomah county library is promoting literacy in the community. Multnomah county library is the oldest public library west of the mississippi river, with a history that reaches back to 1864. Going public was a catalyst for the librarys future growth, said cheryl gunselman, a librarian at washington state university who has done extensive historical research on the multnomah county. The woodstock branch of the new york public library is housed in a stately building at east 160th street between tinton and forest avenues. Multnomah county library s 19 neighborhood locations serve the city of portland, or, and. Hollywood library in portland, or get driving directions to 4040 ne tillamook st portland, or 97212. Childrens, young adult, and adult collections are located on the first. The albina library is a branch of the multnomah county library, located in northeast portland, oregon. Today, central library and the other 18 neighborhood libraries that make up the library system house nearly 900 computer stations for the public and a collection of two million books and.
Services in the same building as woodstock library. We lived kittycorner from the woodstock branch library and oh, did we enjoy it. You must have a library card at a participating library to use the learningexpress resources. Reed parents and others with business on campus can request temporary access at the help desk in the etc. Members of summit institutions can also borrow directly from the reed. It was replaced by a new building in the same location. Portland metro concordia university portland, multnomah. Multnomah county library, portland, or steve roskoskis.
The multnomah county library system is the largest public library in. Wireless accessavailable at all branches wireless printing. A sign on the building reads multnomah county library, woodstock branch. All multnomah county libraries are closed until further notice due to covid19. You may access learningexpress via your librarys website. Browse the multnomah county library available audio digital collection. Public computersavailable for use by all patrons with a library card, or guests with a pass printersavailable for use by all patrons with a library card, or guests with a pass. Woodstock public library sequoyah regional library. A continuation of the library association of portland, established in 1864, the system now has 19 branches offering books, magazines, dvds, and computers. Multnomah county librarys largest branch 24,000 square feet is the midland library.
Check into the woodstock branch library to help keep the doors open, even if you have already checked in before. Going public was a catalyst for the library s future growth, said cheryl gunselman, a librarian at washington state university who has done extensive historical research on the multnomah county. Carolyn schell, manager of the midland library, a branch of the multnomah county. The branch has relocated three times since then, moving from the building. Multnomah county library woodstock portland, or address. Multnomah county libraries to close on mondays, reduce hours because. Multnomah county library woodstock branch library library. A sign near the entrance reads multnomah county library, woodstock branch.
Search for other libraries on the real yellow pages. Mail your check, payable to friends of the library, to 1020 sw taylor street, suite 439, portland, or 97205. Still at mcl, hauge was supervisor at the woodstock library when he started as a page there. This library also houses a collection of materials in vietnamese. For questions about book donations, including large donations, please call our book room staff at the number above. Contact your ged testing program to determine requirements and availability of college credit for ged scores. Hollywood customers have access to multnomah county librarys systemwide catalog of two million books and other library materials. Multnomah county library, multnomah county, oregon. Home or multnomah portland woodstock library woodstock library hours. Conveniently located off the bus line and close to other places you. About the woodstock library the new york public library.
If you are a library card holder in and of the multnomah county library below, you can locate books, movies, music and more with easy search features designed for mobile devices. A photograph of the exterior front entrance of woodstock branch. Multnomah county library, the mobile app for multnomah county library, lets you locate and search your library catalog wherever you are. Multnomah county library woodstock woodstock portland, or. The library s origins date back to 1908, when the people of the woodstock neighborhood established a reading room at the woodstock fire station, which soon became one of fifteen deposit stations packing crates that turned into twoshelf bookcases and could hold up to 50 books each. Hollywood customers have access to multnomah county library s systemwide catalog of two million books and other library materials. This can be a very busy location during peak hours.
The librarys origins date back to 1906 with the establishment of a small reading room that housed 100 books. The multnomah county library has lots of online databases you can use to research a subject. The woodstock library is a branch of the multnomah county library in southeast portland, oregon, united states. Produced by the library foundation portland, oregon,this video celebrates the wideranging ways that multnomah county library is promoting literacy. In 1999, the building was demolished and the presentday library was built in its place. Fol is a 501c3 organization and is proud to be a member of the oregon cultural trust. Home or multnomah portland woodstock library woodstock library hours woodstock library hours. Multnomah county library administration serves as headquarters for various library. Opened to the public in 1914, the branch is one of the original libraries built with funds given to new york city by andrew carnegie. On multnomah county librarys 150th anniversary, leaders. Nearest trimet routes and stops my woodstock library social story woodstock library preschool sensory storytime social story events schedule for woodstock. Multnomah county library is the public library system serving portland and multnomah county, oregon, united states. The librarys origins date back to 1908, when the people of the woodstock neighborhood established a reading room at the woodstock fire station, which soon became one of fifteen deposit stations packing crates that turned into twoshelf bookcases and could hold up to 50 books each. Multnomah county library woodstock contact information.
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