WorkSource: Job Seeker Services
Wednesday, February 25th, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM.

First come, first served.

Offering one-on-one help with... Job search assistance, resume building, interview preparation, and career counseling. With additional information about available trainings, workshops and classes.

AARP Tax Aide
Thursdays, February 5th - April 9th, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Fridays, February 6th - April 10th, 10:00 AM- 2:00 PM
Special Date: Saturday, March 7th, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Free AARP Tax-Aide for all ages.
No appointments first come first serve.
For tax forms and additional information, go to IRS.gov.

Ocean Shores French Club
Thursdays from 12:00 - 2:00 PM. February 26th, March 5th, 12th & 19th.

Practice speaking French, build your skills, and enjoy French language and culture in a fun, supportive environment. All levels welcome.

D&D Game Night
Fridays from 4:30 - 7:30 PM. February 27th, March 6th, 13th & 20th.

Want to play Dungeons and Dragons but don't have group of people to play with? The library has all the materials you'll need to play, all you need to bring is a desire to adventure! This program is open to everyone ages 10 and older. No prior experience with D&D is required, players of all experience levels are welcome!

Introduction to Square Dancing
Monday, March 2nd, 7:00 - 9:00 PM

First Monday of every month.

Join us for a fun and friendly introduction to square dancing - no experience (or partner) needed! Featuring live instruction with a licensed caller who’ll have you dancing in under 30 minutes. Open to adults and teens!

Virtual Reality (VR)
Saturday, March 7th, 1:30 - 4:30 PM

A whole world of immersive experiences awaits! Come experience VR, whether it’s kayaking through whitewater rapids, a walk on the beach, fishing around the world, or spelunking in deep dark caves, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Please call or visit the library to reserve your experience. Walk-ins welcome but subject to availability.

AGES 13 AND UP.

Friends of the Library (FOL) Monthly Meeting
Monday, March 9th, 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Guest speaker will be Susan DeLaire, the City of Ocean Shores Police Department Citizen's Patrol Coordinator.

The Ocean Shores Friends of the Library is dedicated to providing support and advocacy for the library. FOL is instrumental in supporting children, adult, and teen library programs as well as the new pavilion rugs and computers. Attend the meeting and find out what’s happening now. The FOL welcomes you and your ideas to continue their excellent contributions to your library.

All About Pickleball
Friday, March 13th, 3:00 – 4:00 PM

Learn about, the fastest-growing sport in the U.S. Learn the basic rules and equipment, and weather permitting enjoy a brief demonstration. If you’ve been curious to try pickleball, join us to discover its’ fun and health benefits!

Rose Care and Pruning Workshop
Saturday, March 14th, 12:30 - 2:30 PM

Are you interested in learning how to grow beautiful roses in our marine climate? This workshop will offer rose care, pruning, and practical tips on the key elements necessary for successful rose gardening in coastal climates.

Book Group
Monday, March 16th, 3:00 - 4:00 PM

This month's book is "The Berry Pickers" by Amanda Peters.

Book Group meets on the 3rd Monday of the month in the Library Meeting Room. The Friends of the Library support the Book Group financially, and purchase 10 copies of each title that check out for 2 weeks. Books are kept in the work room, so ask the staff at the circulation desk for a copy.

Click here to view the full monthly selections for the year. To be on the e-mailing list, contact Michelle Traer at mtraer@osgov.com.

Computer Class: Google Suite
Wednesday, March 18th, 9:30 - 10:30 AM

Want to get more out of your Google account? Learn more about what your Google account can do, from Google Docs to Google searches, this broad overview will cover all parts of the Google Suite.

Class size is limited, please call or visit the library to register.

If you would like to suggest topics for future classes please fill out one of the questionnaires available at the library desk.

Meet the Authors!
Wednesday, March 18th, 2:00 - 3:30 PM

Join Ocean Shores authors Brian Anderson, D.S. Ayars, and Jerry Knaak for an afternoon of readings designed to intrigue and entertain.

Brian Anderson. The author of The Lyle Dahms Mysteries, a series that readers call “funny and well-crafted” and also say that “Anderson does a terrific job of channeling a combo of Hammett and Chandler with a sassy sense of humor of his own.”

D.S. Ayars. Get ready. Take your high-powered supplements and put on a dependable helmet. This vivid series is a wide-eyed revelation, a latent reflection. Are you poised and prepared to be utterly enraptured? The Comfort for the Afflicted Series: by D.S. Ayars.

Jerry Knaak. Jerry Knaak has been writing professionally in one form or another for more than 30 years. A native of Rochester, N.Y., He has written and published four novels in what’s known as The Dark Passage Series.

BYOB [Bring Your Own Book]
Wednesday, March 18th, 5:00 - 6:00 PM

Share what great books you have been reading with other book lovers.

Get ideas for your 'to be read' pile.

Genealogy Café
Wednesday, March 19th, 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Gather information and documentation about your ancestors! Leave with the tools to continue researching your heritage.

Contact Carrie at 206-276-7889 to schedule an appointment.

Friends of the Library (FOL) Big Book Sale
Saturday, March 21st, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Members Only), 12:00 - 4:00 PM (Public Sale)
Sunday, March 22nd, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Public Sale)

Sunday from 1:00 - 3:00 PM there will be a $5 bag sale!

Book sales are held in the Library Meeting Room. Books of all genres will be available for purchase. Great deals on books, DVDS, audio books, games etc. Proceeds support library programs for all ages.

Donations are welcome!

There is also an ongoing, honor system book sale during all library open hours in the library meeting room.