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11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Reptile Man - Summer Performers for Kids
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Contact: Youth Services Desk 503-588-6088 library@cityofsalem.net
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Once again, Richard Ritchey, “The Reptile Man,” will amaze and awe audience members. He will share fascinating information about the many reptiles and amphibians that he brings to show, including a king cobra, a rattlesnake, and a giant python!
There are three shows scheduled at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. for the Reptile Man.
Summer performers provide family entertainment each Wednesday from June 19 to July 31. All shows are in Loucks Auditorium. Free tickets are available at 10 a.m. the day of the show.
Children's Events
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Location: Loucks Auditorium - Central Library
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12:00 PM
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1:30 PM
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Books For Lunch
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Contact: Information Reference Desk 503-588-6052 library@cityofsalem.net
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June book: Case Histories by Kate Atkinson
Salem Public Library hosts two adult book discussion groups, Books for Lunch and Books for Dessert. Participation in the groups is free and open to the public, and new members are always welcome. Copies of the discussion books are available for checkout at the Information Desk.
These groups are made possible through the support of the Friends of the Salem Public Library and the Salem Public Library Foundation.
For more information, or to inquire about becoming a discussion leader, contact the Information Desk at 503-588-6052 or library@cityofsalem.net.
Adult Book Discussion Groups
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Location: Board Room - Central Library
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12:00 PM
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6:30 PM
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Children's Book Sale - Friends of the Salem Public Library
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Contact: Friends of the Salem Public Library 503-362-1755 splfriends@peak.org
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Children’s and teen books will be featured at this special book sale. A limited number of adult fiction titles will also be available for sale.
All children’s books are 50 cents each. Adult hardbacks are $1; adult paperbacks are 50 cents.
Book sale attendees may earn a special sticker by signing a thank you for the Reptile Man, who is appearing at the Library this day.
Friends of the Salem Public Library
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Location: Anderson Rooms A&B - Central Library
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1:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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Literary Discussion Group
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Contact: Besty Romeo 503-588-6186
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The group reads and discusses contemporary and classic literature. Members take turns facilitating the discussions.
Community Group Programs
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Location: Plaza Room - Central Library
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1:30 PM
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2:00 PM
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Brainy Babies/Bebés Super-Inteligentes
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Contact: Youth Services Desk 503-588-6088 library@cityofsalem.net
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This bilingual storytime for babies from birth-15 months does not requires adults to speak Spanish to participate.
Cuentos Bilingües para Bebés es para bebés entre los recién nacidos y los que tienen 15 meses. Los adultos no necesitan hablar inglés para participar.
Weekly Storytimes
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Location: Children's Activity Room
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4:00 PM
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6:00 PM
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Wednesdays with the Stars: Movies in Teen Scene
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Contact: Teen Scene Desk 503-588-6364 library@cityofsalem.net
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Beginning Wednesday, June 19, free movies will be shown weekly on the big screen TV in Teen Scene. Fresh popcorn and drinks are served.
Under the terms of our licensing agreement, we are unable to list the movie title here, but this description should be helpful:
Adapted from the classic by J.R.R. Tolkien, the adventure follows the epic quest of Bilbo Baggins. (PG-13; 169 minutes; 2012)
Teen Scene Events
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Location: Teen Scene
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6:00 PM
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8:30 PM
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Scrabble Club
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Contact: Leesa Bergeron 503-551-9394
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Weekly games are played by National Scrabble Association Tournament rules.
Community Group Programs
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Location: Plaza Room - Central Library
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6:30 PM
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7:00 PM
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Cuentos En Español/Spanish Family Storytime
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Contact: Youth Services Desk 503-588-6088 library@cityofsalem.net
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Los programas incluirán cuentos y canciones en español para niños de todas edades. No se necesita registrar para este programa.
Families are invited to a storytime that will be conducted in Spanish. The programs will include stories, songs, and films for children of all ages.
Weekly Storytimes
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Location: Children's Activity Room
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7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
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Reptile Man - Summer Performers for Kids
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Contact: Youth Services Desk 503-588-6088 library@cityofsalem.net
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Once again, Richard Ritchey, “The Reptile Man,” will amaze and awe audience members. He will share fascinating information about the many reptiles and amphibians that he brings to show, including a king cobra, a rattlesnake, and a giant python!
There are three shows scheduled at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. for the Reptile Man.
Summer performers provide family entertainment each Wednesday from June 19 to July 31. All shows are in Loucks Auditorium. Free tickets are available at 10 a.m. the day of the show.
Children's Events
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Location: Loucks Auditorium - Central Library
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Thursday June 20, 2013
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Go To Top
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12:00 PM
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1:00 PM
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Weight Watchers Meeting
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Contact: Tena Marklin x7252
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Location: Anderson Room A - Central Library
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12:30 PM
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3:30 PM
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Writers Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
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Contact: Information/Reference Desk 503-588-6052
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WYTTs members write novels, short stories, memoirs, poetry, etc. The group offers participants a chance to read and listen.
Community Group Programs
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Location: Plaza Room - Central Library
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6:30 PM
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8:00 PM
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Friends of the Salem Public Library Board Meeting
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Contact: Jacqueline Schindele 503-585-0281 splfriends@peak.org
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Meetings of the Friends of the Salem Public Library are open to all interested Friends members and members of the public. The board is seeking new members and coming to a meeting is an excellent chance to learn more.
Friends of the Salem Public Library
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Location: Plaza Room - Central Library
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