Animals, Insects & Reptiles Galore
Catch the Reading Bug! Summer Reading 2008
The Reptile Man
Richard Ritchey’s program features reptiles from around the world! Opportunities to touch and hold. For ages 5 & up.
- Tuesday, June 17 2 p.m.
Sherwood Public Library - Wednesday, June 18 3 p.m.
Cornelius Library (at Cornelius Council Chambers) - Thursday, June 19 11 a.m.
Forest Grove City Library (For grades 1 & up) - Wednesday, Aug. 6 10 a.m.
Cedar Mill Library (at St. Pius X Community Center) - Wednesday, Aug. 6 1 p.m. & 3:30 p.m.
Beaverton City Library
OMSI presents Bug Me!
What has six legs, three body parts and hundreds of eyes? Learn about insects and design your own. For grades K–3.
- Saturday, June 21 1:30 p.m. & 3 p.m.
Tigard Public Library - Tuesday, July 29 10:30 a.m.
Hillsboro Main Library - Tuesday, July 29 1:00 p.m.
Hillsboro Shute Park Branch
Border Collies International Performing Canine Team
Athletic canines will entertain the audience with amazing demonstrations of football, baseball, and Frisbee tricks.
- Tuesday, June 24 3:30 p.m.
Tigard Public Library - Tuesday, June 24 7:30 p.m.
Tualatin Library (at Tualatin Lake Commons)
OMSI presents Micromania
Scope out the microscopic marvels of objects and make three crystal slides to take home. For grades K–3.
- Saturday, Aug 2 1:30 p.m.
Tigard Public Library
OMSI presents Microscopic Zoo
Learn about the millions of tiny creatures found in one drop of pond water. For grades 4–6.
- Saturday, Aug. 2 3 p.m.
Tigard Public Library
Creature Feature with Steve Lattanzi
Prepare yourself for the ultimate reptile adventure!
- Tuesday, Aug. 12 7 p.m.
Tualatin Library (at Tualatin Lake Commons)
Incredible Insects
Tualatin Riverkeepers lead a family exploration of the library’s outdoor habitat. Limited to 24 families. Registration required.
- Saturday, Aug. 16 10 a.m.–Noon
Tigard Public Library

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