The Tillamook County Library is seeking applications for two library board seats on the library board of directors. We are seeking people who are passionate about our libraries with a variety of skill sets including, but not limited to, communication, public relations, budgeting, policy review, and library science. This dynamic seven-member board is responsible for the development of library policies…
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Tillamook County Main & Branch Libraries Re-Open Today Oct. 5th with “Express Service!”
Beginning Monday, October 5th, 2020, Tillamook County Main and Branch Libraries are reopening for Library Express Service! You will be allowed in the building for 15 minutes to pick up holds or browse for your books. You will not be allowed to stay and read. There will be several new rules to follow. New Hours: 9am to 5pm at the…
KN95 face masks available to Tillamook County Small Businesses, Place Online Order by Mon. July 20th, Pickup Masks at Local Libraries Wed. July 22nd
Lieutenant Gordon McCraw, the Tillamook County Emergency Manager and the County’s COVID-19 response Incident Commander recently received 5,000 KN95 masks via Oregon Emergency Management, through an initiative with Business Oregon. These masks are for distribution to employees of small businesses, businesses with 50 employees or less. Lt McCraw said, “I am thrilled to partner with the Tillamook County Library to…
Library Park Planting Day Celebrated
By Neal Lemery, For the Tillamook County Pioneer Photos by Don Best Some projects just keep forging ahead in our community, despite the pandemic and directives to close down many businesses and schools and stay home. Last week, members and friends of the Tillamook County Library Foundation gathered to landscape the new community park at Tillamook’s main library. The small…
Tillamook County Library Offers Free Spring Reading Program; Register, Complete Activites, Enter to Win Prizes
Spring into Reading with activities you can do from home! Tillamook County Library invites the public to register for its free first Spring Reading program. The youth program, (ages 10-18) and the adult program (ages 18+) will run from April 20 to May 31, 2020. Tweens and teens will be entered into a drawing for one of several Amazon gift…
Tillamook County Library Closures – Check out Online Library Options
On March 25, 2020, the Tillamook Board of County Commissioners voted to send non-essential county employees home for two weeks, from March 26 – April 8. This will extend our library closures until at least April 8. All items checked out from the Tillamook County Library have been renewed until April 28, 2020. There will be no overdues or fines…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY LIBRARY ANNOUNCES THE CLOSURE OF ALL LIBRARIES AND PROGRAMMING RELATED TO THE COVID-19 VIRUS
On March 12, 2020, Oregon Governor, Kate Brown, issued Executive Order No. 2005 prohibiting large gatherings due to the coronavirus (COVID-19). The order prohibits large social, spiritual, and recreational gatherings of 250 people or more across the state. Governor Brown has ordered the implementation of social distancing measures recommending the cancellation of events hosting more than 10 persons in high…
Seed to Supper Gardening Course Combats Food Insecurity: FREE Gardening Classes Offer Tillamook County Residents Skills to Grow Their Own Food
Seed to Supper is back for its sixth year in Tillamook County. This twelve hour class series gives novice adult gardeners the tools they need to successfully grow their own food. Designed in partnership between Oregon State University and the Oregon Food Bank, Seed to Supper offers regionally specific gardening education that provides individuals with cost-efficient ways to grow vegetables…
OREGON CULTURAL TRUST “CONVERSATIONS WITH FUNDERS AND PARTNERS” SCHEDULED FOR FEBRUARY 20 IN TILLAMOOK
Grant makers offering more than $5 million in funding for FY2021 will participate in the Oregon Cultural Trust’s 2020 “Conversations with Funders and Partners” from Feb. 19 through March 12 throughout Oregon. The eight-stop series of informal information sessions will enable grant seekers to learn about funding programs available and give them the opportunity to discuss their projects and programming….
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SEEK LIBRARY BOARD MEMBER
Tillamook County Library Board Vacancy The Tillamook County Library is seeking applications for new a board member for the library board of directors. We are seeking people who are passionate about our libraries with a variety of skill sets including, but not limited to, communication, public relations, budgeting, policy review, and library science. This dynamic seven-member board is responsible for…
