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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 21h

Exercise your freedom to read by joining Banned Books Bingo! Pick up a bingo card at any of our branches & complete a bingo by Nov. 7 for a prize AND entry into our grand prize drawings! Find reading suggestions for the categories on our catalog: corvallis.aspendiscovery.org

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

On October 10th at 1 PM, learn the basics of improv theater at this supportive, beginner-friendly workshop designed to get you thinking on your feet, playing outside your comfort zone, and having lots of silly fun! For adults and teens 16 and up.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Start your fall with a fresh supply of new-to-you puzzles! We're hosting another Puzzle Swap on Saturday, October 17th from 12-1:30 PM. Bring your puzzles and take some home—all ages and difficulty levels welcome!

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

The first Wednesday of each month, LEGO fans are invited to drop in for LEGO at the Library! Our next one is coming up on October 7th, from 4-5 PM. LEGO bricks provided!

Children playing with colorful LEGO bricks, and text that reads "LEGO at the Library: Oct 7, Nov 4, Dec 2, 4-5 PM at the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library"

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us at the library on September 30! Join us for a night of crafting featuring traditional crafts from Mexico including hojalata, paper flowers and more. All ages welcome!

Family Crafternoon, Wednesday Sept. 30, 4-5:30 PM at the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Celebrate the first day of fall with us and stop by for Crafts in the Stacks next week! We'll have crafts and all the supplies necessary set up in the Youth Area all day on September 22nd, while supplies last.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

We've all seen those stories on our news feeds about new cancer treatments or an exciting archaeological find. But who writes those stories? Come meet some of the writers who make science stories come to life and ask your questions at this panel, September 19 at 4:30 PM.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Teens, join us for a pickle party at the library! We'll have a variety of pickles for a pickle tasting, pickle-themed games & other snacks, as well as a pickle flavor competition! Bring a friend & your appetite to see which pickle will win the honor of Teen's Choice Top Pickle of 2026. Grades 6-12!

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

We can't wait to see the incredible artwork our community members create!

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

There are a few important rules: -One design per person. -No AI-generated artwork. -No copyrighted material or characters. -You must be a resident of our library service district or a current CBCPL cardholder. Find full details (including artwork sizing) & the submission form: cbcpl.net/design

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CBCPL Library Card Design Contest

Please click the link to complete this form.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

We'll be choosing 3 winners, 1 from each age group: youth (up to 5th grade); teen (6th-12th grade); adults (18+). Draw, paint, photograph, digitally illustrate—the choice is yours! Paper forms are available at all of our branches, or you can submit your design through our website.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

If you love our library and want to help us celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, enter our Library Card Design Contest! From now until October 10th, artists of all ages can submit a design to be on a limited edition library card!

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

We're hosting Free Computer Classes in our Classroom with help from Goodwill Job Solutions! These are open to anyone who wants to learn basic computer skills. Meets at 2 PM on the 1st and 3rd Mondays from September 21st to December 21st.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Fall Storytimes start back on September 8th! You can find regular storytimes 4 days a week in Corvallis for a variety of ages: -Infant Storytime Tuesdays @ 10:30 AM -Toddler Storytime Wednesdays @ 10:30 AM -Preschool Storytime Thursdays @ 10:30 AM -Family Storytime (all ages) Fridays @ 10:30 AM

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

September Book Club Kits for First Readers, Kids, and Tweens are available now while supplies last! You can pick one up at any branch, and each kit includes a book to keep plus a craft or activity.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

The latest season of Random Review starts September 9th, with Marjorie Sandor's review of the bestseller The Correspondent! Join us in the Main Meeting Room at 12 PM, or stream it from home! More information: cbcpubliclibrary.net/random-review

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

We're hosting more Nurturing Parenting Education classes with Family Tree Relief Nursery! These will be on Tuesdays at 2 PM, from September 8-March 23. Registration is required: call 541-223-1522 or email eking@familytreern.org to register.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

All of our branches will be closed Monday, September 7th for Labor Day!

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

You don't even need a library card to use many of our services: find space to work & study, attend free events to connect with the community, use our computers & wifi...the list goes on! Encourage someone you know to visit us & get a library card to open the door to lifelong learning & connection!

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Everyone who lives, works, goes to school, or owns property in our service area in Benton County is eligible for a free library card. It gives you access to a whole world of content: books, movies, music, video games, graphic novels, magazines, & legitimately more than we can fit in a single post.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

If you're seeing this, chances are you already have a library card! But September is Library Card Sign-Up Month, and it's an excellent time to remind your friends and family what a valuable resource a library card can be.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

READ Dogs is back again this fall on the first Tuesday of every month, where young readers can practice their reading skills with a calm and friendly Reading Education Assistance Dog! The next one is September 1st in the Main Meeting Room from 3:30-4:30 PM.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Outdoor Storytime has been cancelled for Thursday, August 27th, so Tuesday, August 25th is your last chance to enjoy stories at Central Park this summer! Then we're taking a short storytime break until September 5th, when our regular weekly storytimes start back up.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Have you made it in to see the Columbian Mammoth tusk that's now on display in our library? 👀

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Enjoy our end of summer tradition, sidewalk chalk and bubbles, at Family Craft Night on August 25! All ages welcome and all supplies provided.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

If you've accidentally neglected a few houseplants to death, try making polymer clay succulents instead at Craft Night for Adults on August 18! Join us in the Main Meeting Room at 5:30 PM. All supplies provided, or feel free to bring your own project and hang out! Co-sponsored by the Arts Center.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

We're so excited for the next Youth Book Swap! On August 19th from 1-5, stop by the Youth Activity Room with your gently used kids or teens books to swap them for ones that are new to you. You can still stop by and take a book home even if you don't have ones to exchange!

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

The schedule is set for the next season of Random Review! Join us on September 9 at 12 PM for the first one of the season, featuring a review of The Correspondent. Check out the whole season and find more information: cbcpl.net/random-review

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

On August 13 at 10:30 AM, join us for a special outdoor storytime in Central Park with the Corvallis Police Department! If the weather is inclement, storytime will be held in the Main Meeting room in the Library.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Create a sustainable art project using upcycled Altoid cans at this event for teens on August 12! Make custom wallets, a mini bookshelf, a bed for mini stuffies, or get creative and make something totally unique! All supplies provided by the library. For grades 6-12.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

On August 8th, Oregon Bird Man Karl Anderson will be joining us at 2 PM with an educational and entertaining exotic animal show featuring birds, reptiles, and mammals!

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Join us for a special storytime in Central Park with the Corvallis Fire Department on August 6 at 10:30 AM and listen to stories read by fire fighters! If the weather is inclement, this storytime will be held in the Main Meeting room in the Library.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

The last Tween Writing Workshop of the summer is happening August 1 from 1-2 PM! Tweens in grades 4-5 can work on their creative writing skills through writing prompts, collaborative writing exercises, and peer feedback. All supplies provided, and no registration necessary!

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

We're less than a week away from a performance featuring Paradise of Samoa Dancers! Join us at Starker Arts Park on July 29 from 6-7 PM for an exciting tour of the Pacific Islands through authentic dance, music, and drumming from Hawaii, Samoa, Tahiti, Tonga, Fiji, and New Zealand! All ages welcome.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

The Puzzle Swap is coming up on Saturday, July 25th! Bring puzzles to swap and take some new ones home. Join us in the Main Meeting Room from 12-1:30 PM. All ages and levels welcome!

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 19/07/2026

On July 23 from 1-3 PM, we're hosting a Teen Zine Workshop for grades 6-12! Learn the basics of zine-making, including folding, mixed-media techniques, formatting, storytelling basics, and options for bookbinding. All supplies provided! Registration is recommended but not required.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Kids & families, come create your own seed art with us on July 22! Drop in between 1:30-3 PM. All supplies are provided!

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

We're hosting some of the workshops during the Corvallis Celtic Festival on July 18-19! See what's on the schedule, and find more information about the festival here: corvallisbenton.librarycalendar.com…

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

August's Graphic Novel Club for adults will be discussing Do Admit: The Mitford Sisters and Me by Mimi Pond! You can pick up a copy of the book at the 2nd floor reference desk, and join us at the meeting on August 4th at 6 PM. New members always welcome!

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

On July 18th at 10:30 AM, we're welcoming enTaiko Youth drummers for a high-energy, interactive Japanese taiko performance! Don't miss the powerful rhythms, movement, and cultural storytelling of this event for all ages!

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

Book Club Kits for kids and tweens are now available at all locations while supplies last! Each kit includes a copy of the book, discussion questions, and a related activity or craft.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

We're hosting another Teen Murder Mystery Party: Murder at the Luau! Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to join the fun to solve a sinister crime on July 16 at 2:30 PM in the Main Meeting Room. Registration is required: corvallisbenton.librarycalendar.com…

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Teens, come learn how to play Magic: The Gathering! New & experienced players welcome. Participants will learn the basics, sort cards, build a deck, & play at this event for teens in grades 6-12! Registration is recommended: corvallisbenton.librarycalendar.com…

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Whoops, we had the wrong date on our previous post! Puzzlers, your favorite event is returning this month! The next Puzzle Swap will be *July 25* from 12 to 1:30 PM in the Main Meeting Room. Bring puzzles to swap & pick up something fresh for your collection! All ages & difficulty levels welcome.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

The Teddy Bear Picnic with Red Yarn is almost here! Join us at Central Park at 10:30 AM on July 9 for all your favorite family-friendly tunes and puppets!

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

With the 4th of July happening this week, we've put together free kits for kids to celebrate the United States' 250th Anniversary! While supplies last, these are available at all branches.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

All of our branches will be closed Saturday, July 4th for Independence Day!

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Bring the whole family to enjoy the 22nd Annual Model Train Show with the Oregon Electric O Gaugers this Saturday and Sunday! You'll find the Main Meeting Room transformed into an interactive exhibit and miniature world featuring multiple tracks and noisy trains.

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

If you didn't hear the news already, Outdoor Storytimes started this week! Join us on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:30 AM at Central Park for an all ages storytime all summer long!

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Corvallis-Benton County Public Library @cbcpl.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Just for tweens on June 18 at 1 PM, come make adorable mushroom art with unconventional materials! All supplies and snacks provided. For tweens in 4th-5th grades. And if you haven't had a chance to join Summer Reading yet, this is a perfect time!

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