Hillsboro's Living Library

Experience the Living Library - a unique opportunity to learn through the real stories that shaped our community. Long-time Hillsboro residents will share personal memories, experiences, and insights about how our city has grown and changed over time. Drop in for a vis......More

Experience the Living Library - a unique opportunity to learn through the real stories that shaped our community. Long-time Hillsboro residents will share personal memories, experiences, and insights about how our city has grown and changed over time. Drop in for a visit! Brought to you by the Library Foundation of Hillsboro.

Hebrew Storytime

Stories, songs, and movement activities, presented in Hebrew for children ages 0-6 with an adult. שעת סיפור בעברית סיפורים, שירים ותנועה בעברית לילדים בכל גיל (בליווי מבוגר). שבת ראשונה בכל חודש בשעה 10:15 בבוקר.

Book Babies/Libros para bebés

Babies and their grownups are invited to share nursery rhymes, finger plays, songs and a simple book while making new friends and developing early literacy skills. Includes unstructured playtime. For ages 0 to 12 months. Weekly on Sundays.

Digital Navigator – One-on-One Tech Help

Do you have questions about how to use a mobile phone or a computer? Do you need help setting up a social media account? Schedule a 45-minute appointment to receive technology assistance with a Digital Navigator at the Shute Park Library or the Brookwood Library!  Spa......More

Do you have questions about how to use a mobile phone or a computer? Do you need help setting up a social media account? Schedule a 45-minute appointment to receive technology assistance with a Digital Navigator at the Shute Park Library or the Brookwood Library!  Spanish-language support available only at the Shute Park Library. Visit our website at Library Bookings - Hillsboro Public Library  or call 503-615-6500 to check appointment availability. 

STEM Storytime: Dinosaur Science (4+)

Dinosaur Science is here! Go back in time with hands-on experiments, crafts and stories. Ages 4+

Read to the Dogs/Lee a los perros

Want to build your skills and confidence? Read aloud to a trained therapy dog (accompanied by their handler) in a private 20-minute session. Grades K – 12. ¿Quieres mejorar tus habilidades y tu confianza? Inscríbete para leer en voz alta a perros de terapia (acompañad......More

Want to build your skills and confidence? Read aloud to a trained therapy dog (accompanied by their handler) in a private 20-minute session. Grades K – 12. ¿Quieres mejorar tus habilidades y tu confianza? Inscríbete para leer en voz alta a perros de terapia (acompañados por un entrenador) en una sesión privada de 20 minutos. K – 12o grado. You may sign up for one(1) Read to the Dogs session within a one(1) month period.

Read to the Dogs/Lee a los perros

Want to build your skills and confidence? Read aloud to a trained therapy dog (accompanied by their handler) in a private 20-minute session. Grades K – 12. ¿Quieres mejorar tus habilidades y tu confianza? Inscríbete para leer en voz alta a perros de terapia (acompañad......More

Want to build your skills and confidence? Read aloud to a trained therapy dog (accompanied by their handler) in a private 20-minute session. Grades K – 12. ¿Quieres mejorar tus habilidades y tu confianza? Inscríbete para leer en voz alta a perros de terapia (acompañados por un entrenador) en una sesión privada de 20 minutos. K – 12o grado. You may sign up for one(1) Read to the Dogs session within a one(1) month period.

English Computer Class: iPhone

Get the most out of your iPhone with this hands-on program at the library! Learn how to navigate your device, adjust settings, send messages, manage apps, take photos, and stay safe — all at a comfortable pace with plenty of time for questions. Registration encouraged,......More

Get the most out of your iPhone with this hands-on program at the library! Learn how to navigate your device, adjust settings, send messages, manage apps, take photos, and stay safe — all at a comfortable pace with plenty of time for questions. Registration encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome.

Preschool Storytime

Finger plays, singing, and movement activities accompany the reading of various picture books for 30 minutes. For ages 3-6 years. Weekly on Thursdays

Digital Navigator – One-on-One Tech Help/ Navegador Digital – Apoyo Uno a Uno

Do you have questions about how to use a mobile phone or a computer? Do you need help setting up a social media account? Schedule a 45-minute appointment to receive technology assistance with a Digital Navigator at the Shute Park Library or the Brookwood Library! Spani......More

Do you have questions about how to use a mobile phone or a computer? Do you need help setting up a social media account? Schedule a 45-minute appointment to receive technology assistance with a Digital Navigator at the Shute Park Library or the Brookwood Library! Spanish-language support available only at the Shute Park Library. Visit our website at Library Bookings - Hillsboro Public Library  or call 503-615-6500 to check appointment availability.  ¿Tienes preguntas sobre cómo usar un teléfono móvil o una computadora? ¿Necesitas ayuda para configurar una cuenta en redes sociales? ¡Agenda una cita de 45 minutos para obtener asistencia tecnológica con un Navegador Digital en la Biblioteca de Shute Park o la Biblioteca de Brookwood! Consulta nuestro sitio web Library Bookings - Hillsboro Public Library o llama al 503-615-6500 para conocer la disponibilidad de citas. Soporte en español disponible sólo en la Biblioteca de Shute Park.

Digital Navigator – One-on-One Tech Help

Do you have questions about how to use a mobile phone or a computer? Do you need help setting up a social media account? Schedule a 45-minute appointment to receive technology assistance with a Digital Navigator at the Shute Park Library or the Brookwood Library!  Spa......More

Do you have questions about how to use a mobile phone or a computer? Do you need help setting up a social media account? Schedule a 45-minute appointment to receive technology assistance with a Digital Navigator at the Shute Park Library or the Brookwood Library!  Spanish-language support available only at the Shute Park Library. Visit our website at Library Bookings - Hillsboro Public Library  or call 503-615-6500 to check appointment availability. 

Digital Literacy: Slides & Sheets

Boost your digital skills with Google Slides and Sheets. Learn to design engaging presentations, apply visual design principles, and build spreadsheet skills—including formatting, functions, and creating graphs. Perfect for beginners looking to enhance their profession......More

Boost your digital skills with Google Slides and Sheets. Learn to design engaging presentations, apply visual design principles, and build spreadsheet skills—including formatting, functions, and creating graphs. Perfect for beginners looking to enhance their professional toolkit.

Read to the Dogs/Lee a los perros

Want to build your skills and confidence? Read aloud to a trained therapy dog (accompanied by their handler) in a private 20-minute session. Grades K – 12. ¿Quieres mejorar tus habilidades y tu confianza? Inscríbete para leer en voz alta a perros de terapia (acompañad......More

Want to build your skills and confidence? Read aloud to a trained therapy dog (accompanied by their handler) in a private 20-minute session. Grades K – 12. ¿Quieres mejorar tus habilidades y tu confianza? Inscríbete para leer en voz alta a perros de terapia (acompañados por un entrenador) en una sesión privada de 20 minutos. K – 12o grado. You may sign up for one(1) Read to the Dogs session within a one(1) month period.

Read to the Dogs/Lee a los perros

Want to build your skills and confidence? Read aloud to a trained therapy dog (accompanied by their handler) in a private 20-minute session. Grades K – 12. ¿Quieres mejorar tus habilidades y tu confianza? Inscríbete para leer en voz alta a perros de terapia (acompañad......More

Want to build your skills and confidence? Read aloud to a trained therapy dog (accompanied by their handler) in a private 20-minute session. Grades K – 12. ¿Quieres mejorar tus habilidades y tu confianza? Inscríbete para leer en voz alta a perros de terapia (acompañados por un entrenador) en una sesión privada de 20 minutos. K – 12o grado. You may sign up for one(1) Read to the Dogs session within a one(1) month period.

Read to the Dogs/Lee a los perros

Want to build your skills and confidence? Read aloud to a trained therapy dog (accompanied by their handler) in a private 20-minute session. Grades K – 12. ¿Quieres mejorar tus habilidades y tu confianza? Inscríbete para leer en voz alta a perros de terapia (acompañad......More

Want to build your skills and confidence? Read aloud to a trained therapy dog (accompanied by their handler) in a private 20-minute session. Grades K – 12. ¿Quieres mejorar tus habilidades y tu confianza? Inscríbete para leer en voz alta a perros de terapia (acompañados por un entrenador) en una sesión privada de 20 minutos. K – 12o grado. You may sign up for one(1) Read to the Dogs session within a one(1) month period.

Citizenship Class Provided by SOAR

Thursdays, January 8 - March 26 These free Citizenship classes are designed to prepare learners for the U.S. naturalization interview and exam, which includes an assessment of English reading and writing abilities, U.S. history, and government. Study ONLINE or IN-PER......More

Thursdays, January 8 - March 26 These free Citizenship classes are designed to prepare learners for the U.S. naturalization interview and exam, which includes an assessment of English reading and writing abilities, U.S. history, and government. Study ONLINE or IN-PERSON. Participants will: Study U.S. history and civics lessons (100 questions on citizenship exam) Improve your English speaking, listening, writing, and reading Practice for the naturalization interview Sign up at: https://soarlegal.org/our-services/citizenship-classes/ For more information, call (503) 379-1598 or email [email protected]

Inclusive Storytime

Limited to 15 children, ages 3-5, and their parents and caregivers. Kids with varying learning styles and abilities come together in a safe and supportive environment. Children who may need visual/communication supports, a more predictable routine, or adapted materials......More

Limited to 15 children, ages 3-5, and their parents and caregivers. Kids with varying learning styles and abilities come together in a safe and supportive environment. Children who may need visual/communication supports, a more predictable routine, or adapted materials due to a motor impairment are welcome. Pre-register at [email protected]; we can send materials home ahead of time. Bilingual sessions are held at Shute Park Library on 1st and 3rd Fridays.