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Food for Thought, Fresh from the Library
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Show your library card at participating food trucks to receive 10% off your meal and an exclusive library sticker from June through August. Stickers available while supplies last. 541 Fusion Blaze-N-Monkeys Chunna's Food Stop Grip-N-Grub Mad Dawgs My Island Kitchen Scoop-N-Sips Soulwise Coffee The Food Lab
Summer Reading Program
Level Up at Your Library All ages are invited to join the free Josephine Community Library Summer Reading Program from June 14 – August 9. To join and earn prizes, register anytime beginning June 1 online or at a branch in Grants Pass, Illinois Valley, Williams, or Wolf Creek. Don’t miss out on weekly themed... |
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Storybook Walk | Downtown Grants Pass
The 2025 Pop-Up Storybook Walk featuring the bilingual story Dragon Jr. Follows the Clues/Dragón Jr. Sigue las Pistas by Graciela Repun and other stories will be located throughout Josephine County as part of the Summer Reading Program. In partnership with the Grants Pass Welcome Center, Visit Grants Pass, and downtown businesses, find the Pop-Up Storybook... Each week the library comes alive with furry friends waiting to hear a good book. Visit Grants Pass and Williams every Tuesday or Wolf Creek every second Wednesday from 3–4 pm for K9 Reading Buddies. During this program, trained therapy dogs provide a non-intimidating environment for children to learn to read out loud. Young readers... Each week the library comes alive with furry friends waiting to hear a good book. Visit Grants Pass and Williams every Tuesday or Wolf Creek every second Wednesday from 3–4 pm for K9 Reading Buddies. During this program, trained therapy dogs provide a non-intimidating environment for children to learn to read out loud. Young readers... |
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Children ages birth to five and their caregivers are invited to learn how to give a great storytime from home during the Sprout a Reader program from 10:30–11 am on Thursdays at the Grants Pass branch. |
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All branches closed
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All library branches will closed on Friday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. |
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Families are invited to drop-in to the Illinois Valley branch of Josephine Community Library every Saturday for themed storytime and crafts all day. Storytime takes place every half hour. This program is offered at no charge and a library card is not necessary to participate. |
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Food for Thought, Fresh from the Library
Summer Reading Program
Storybook Walk | Downtown Grants Pass
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Each week the library comes alive with furry friends waiting to hear a good book. Visit Grants Pass and Williams every Tuesday or Wolf Creek every second Wednesday from 3–4 pm for K9 Reading Buddies. During this program, trained therapy dogs provide a non-intimidating environment for children to learn to read out loud. Young readers... Each week the library comes alive with furry friends waiting to hear a good book. Visit Grants Pass and Williams every Tuesday or Wolf Creek every second Wednesday from 3–4 pm for K9 Reading Buddies. During this program, trained therapy dogs provide a non-intimidating environment for children to learn to read out loud. Young readers... |
3 events,
The library comes alive with furry friends waiting to hear a good book! Visit Grants Pass and Williams every Tuesday or Wolf Creek every second Wednesday from 3–4 pm for K9 Reading Buddies. During this program, trained therapy dogs provide a non-intimidating environment for children to learn to read out loud. Young readers have the opportunity... |
3 events,
Children ages birth to five and their caregivers are invited to learn how to give a great storytime from home during the Sprout a Reader program from 10:30–11 am on Thursdays at the Grants Pass branch. |
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Families are invited to the Williams branch of Josephine Community Library every Friday from 11 am–12 pm for a weekly themed storytime and craft session in a safe and fun environment. |
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Join Pollinator Project Rogue Valley for a hands-on workshop where children and families will discover how flowers, pollinators, and food systems connect. Enjoy an interactive presentation, dissect real flowers, and build your own take-home flower model. This program is offered at no charge and open to the public. A library card is not needed to...
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Join Pollinator Project Rogue Valley for a hands-on workshop where children and families will discover how flowers, pollinators, and food systems connect. Enjoy an interactive presentation, dissect real flowers, and build your own take-home flower model. This program is offered at no charge and open to the public. A library card is not needed to... Families are invited to drop-in to the Illinois Valley branch of Josephine Community Library every Saturday for themed storytime and crafts all day. Storytime takes place every half hour. This program is offered at no charge and a library card is not necessary to participate. |
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2 events,
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Food for Thought, Fresh from the Library
Summer Reading Program
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4 events,
Each week the library comes alive with furry friends waiting to hear a good book. Visit Grants Pass and Williams every Tuesday or Wolf Creek every second Wednesday from 3–4 pm for K9 Reading Buddies. During this program, trained therapy dogs provide a non-intimidating environment for children to learn to read out loud. Young readers... Each week the library comes alive with furry friends waiting to hear a good book. Visit Grants Pass and Williams every Tuesday or Wolf Creek every second Wednesday from 3–4 pm for K9 Reading Buddies. During this program, trained therapy dogs provide a non-intimidating environment for children to learn to read out loud. Young readers... |
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Join us for a fun Tonies Meet-Up right after Sprout a Reader Storytime! Tonies are screen-free audio players for kids that bring stories and songs to life with collectible characters. Check a Tonies kit out from the Library of Things with your library card. – Live Tonies demo– Tonies-themed giveaways– Tonies coloring station– Tonies trading... Children ages birth to five and their caregivers are invited to learn how to give a great storytime from home during the Sprout a Reader program from 10:30–11 am on Thursdays at the Grants Pass branch. |
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Children and their families are invited to a special Neighborhood Heroes program featuring firefighters from Williams Fire Rescue. Join us for storytime and a craft on Friday, July 18, from 11 am–12 pm at the Williams branch. Participants will have a chance to ask questions and learn more about community helpers. This program is offered at no charge... Families are invited to the Williams branch of Josephine Community Library every Friday from 11 am–12 pm for a weekly themed storytime and craft session in a safe and fun environment. |
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Children and their families are invited to a special Neighborhood Heroes program featuring a local nurse. Join us for storytime and a craft on Saturday, July 19, from 12–1 pm at the Illinois Valley branch. Participants will have a chance to ask questions and learn more about community helpers. This program is offered at no charge and...
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Children and their families are invited to a special Neighborhood Heroes program featuring the Josephine County Food Bank and Raptor Creek Farm. Join us for storytime and a craft on Saturday, July 19, from 1:30–2:30 pm at the Wolf Creek branch. Participants will have a chance to ask questions and learn more about community helpers. This program... Families are invited to drop-in to the Illinois Valley branch of Josephine Community Library every Saturday for themed storytime and crafts all day. Storytime takes place every half hour. This program is offered at no charge and a library card is not necessary to participate. |
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2 events,
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Food for Thought, Fresh from the Library
Summer Reading Program
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4 events,
Each week the library comes alive with furry friends waiting to hear a good book. Visit Grants Pass and Williams every Tuesday or Wolf Creek every second Wednesday from 3–4 pm for K9 Reading Buddies. During this program, trained therapy dogs provide a non-intimidating environment for children to learn to read out loud. Young readers... Each week the library comes alive with furry friends waiting to hear a good book. Visit Grants Pass and Williams every Tuesday or Wolf Creek every second Wednesday from 3–4 pm for K9 Reading Buddies. During this program, trained therapy dogs provide a non-intimidating environment for children to learn to read out loud. Young readers... |
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Families are invited to explore the environment, solve puzzles, and tackle exciting challenges while imagining a brighter future. This program includes a lively presentation and a variety of hands-on activity stations. This program is offered at no charge and open to the public. A library card is not needed to participate. Space is limited. Power...
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Families are invited to explore the environment, solve puzzles, and tackle exciting challenges while imagining a brighter future. This program includes a lively presentation and a variety of hands-on activity stations. This program is offered at no charge and open to the public. A library card is not needed to participate. Space is limited. Power... Children ages birth to five and their caregivers are invited to learn how to give a great storytime from home during the Sprout a Reader program from 10:30–11 am on Thursdays at the Grants Pass branch. |
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Families are invited to the Williams branch of Josephine Community Library every Friday from 11 am–12 pm for a weekly themed storytime and craft session in a safe and fun environment. |
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All four library branches will close at 3 pm on Saturday, July 26 for volunteer appreciation. Families are invited to drop-in to the Illinois Valley branch of Josephine Community Library every Saturday for themed storytime and crafts all day. Storytime takes place every half hour. This program is offered at no charge and a library card is not necessary to participate. Join us for LEGO Club the last Saturday of each month at the Grants Pass branch. Families are invited to drop in anytime between 1 to 2 pm to build and play. LEGOs and blocks are available for all ages and skill levels. Join us for LEGO Club the last Saturday of each month at the Illinois Valley branch. Families are invited to drop in anytime between 1 to 2 pm to build and play. LEGOs and blocks are available for all ages and skill levels. |
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2 events,
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Food for Thought, Fresh from the Library
Summer Reading Program
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4 events,
Each week the library comes alive with furry friends waiting to hear a good book. Visit Grants Pass and Williams every Tuesday or Wolf Creek every second Wednesday from 3–4 pm for K9 Reading Buddies. During this program, trained therapy dogs provide a non-intimidating environment for children to learn to read out loud. Young readers... Each week the library comes alive with furry friends waiting to hear a good book. Visit Grants Pass and Williams every Tuesday or Wolf Creek every second Wednesday from 3–4 pm for K9 Reading Buddies. During this program, trained therapy dogs provide a non-intimidating environment for children to learn to read out loud. Young readers... |
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Children and their families are invited to a special Neighborhood Heroes program featuring the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Join us for storytime and a craft on Wednesday July 30, from 12–1 pm at the Grants Pass branch. Participants will have a chance to ask questions and learn more about community helpers. This program is offered... |
3 events,
Children ages birth to five and their caregivers are invited to learn how to give a great storytime from home during the Sprout a Reader program from 10:30–11 am on Thursdays at the Grants Pass branch. |
3 events,
Families are invited to the Williams branch of Josephine Community Library every Friday from 11 am–12 pm for a weekly themed storytime and craft session in a safe and fun environment. |
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Families are invited to drop-in to the Illinois Valley branch of Josephine Community Library every Saturday for themed storytime and crafts all day. Storytime takes place every half hour. This program is offered at no charge and a library card is not necessary to participate. |















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