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Scappoose Public Library

News & Events

News:

New Cultural Passes

The Columbia River Maritime Museum, Columbia County Parks, and the return of the Portland Art Museum pass!

Closed Memorial Day

The Library will be closed Monday, May 26th, for Memorial Day. We will reopen Tuesday, May 27th, at 10 AM.

Events:

Earth Day

The Scappoose Public Library is holding our annual Earth Day celebration in Heritage Park on Saturday, April 26th, 7:30 AM–3:00 PM.

ACOTAR Trivia Night

Join us for "A Court of Thorns and Roses" themed trivia on Friday, May 16th, at 6:00 PM. There will be snacks from the unofficial cookbook "A Feast of Thorns and Roses," the author of which, Chelsea Cole, will be in attendance.  Adults only please.

Scappoose Outdoor Fun Festival

10:00 AM–8:00 PM Saturday, May 31st, in Heritage Park.

Summer Reading Program

Summer Reading kicks off on Saturday, June 14th.

Youth Events

From Storytime for toddlers to Art Meetups for teenagers, we have events for all ages!

Weekly Adult Events

Fiber Friends

Fiber Friends is back! Bring your crafting project to the second floor of the Library every Tuesday from 6:00 to 8:00 PM.

Produce Distribution

Wednesdays, 10 AM–Noon. Free and open to all.

Ukulele Jam

Thursdays, 10 AM–Noon. Bring your ukulele to this sing- and play-along.

Board Game Nights

Thursdays, from 6 PM to 8 PM. These events are free and open without registration. Intended for adults.

Monthly Adult Events

Adult Craft Night

The first one was such a success that we are now holding this event on the first Monday of each month from 6:00 to 8:00 PM (after the Library has closed).

On April 7th 2025 we will be using shells.

FOSPL Book Sales

The Friends of the Scappoose Public Library will hold a book sale in the basement of the library from 10 AM to 2 PM on the second Saturday of every even month of 2025.

The Writing Group

The Writing Group meets in-person and via Zoom at 2 PM on the third Sunday of each month. Email emann@scappooselibrary.org for the access information.

April's Writing Group has been rescheduled to Sunday, April 27th, to avoid conflicting with Easter.

May Book Club: Crying in H Mart

For May, the Book Club is reading "Crying in H Mart," a memoir by Michelle Zauner. We will meet on Thursday, May 22nd, at 7 PM to discuss it.

Don't forget to check the  Library Calendar!
Hours & Contact Information

LOCATION
52469 SE 2nd Street 
Scappoose, OR 97056

MAIL
PO Box 400 
Scappoose, OR 97056

HOURS
Monday            10:00-6:00
Tuesday            10:00-8:00
Wednesday    10:00-8:00
Thursday         10:00-8:00
Friday                10:00-6:00
Saturday          10:00-3:00
Sunday              Closed

Curbside pickup available.

PHONE
503-543-7123

Library2go

Library2go logo

Library2go eBooks and digital audio books are now listed in the library catalog!

Search the catalog for digital titles or click on the image above to go directly to the site.

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Logo of a train made out of books.

Columbia County is participating in Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.  Kids 0-5 years old can be signed-up to receive a FREE book every month in the mail.   The program is designed to encourage a love of reading from an early age.  

You can sign your child up for the Imagination Library by clicking the image above.