Cultural Passes

Need an activity for Spring Break?

Check out one of our Cultural Passes and get instant online passes that provide free admission to museums, gardens, and other local venues

• Clackamas County Parks
• Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden
• End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center
• Evergreen Aviation Museum
• Gilbert House Children's Museum
• Hallie Ford Museum of Art
• Lan Su Chinese Garden
• Oregon Garden
• Oregon Historical Society
• Oregon State Parks
• Pittock Mansion
• Portland Art Museum
• Portland Japanese Garden
• Portland Opera

Wy'East Artisan Guild to hold a reception at the library

On May 16th at 6:30pm, Wy'east Artisans Guild invites art lovers to the library to enjoy a new exhibit, Reflections. Artists will be there to introduce themselves and their artwork to the community.

INFO about the exhibit

Wy’East Artisans Guild

various artists & media

March 2 - July 6, 2023
SANDY PUBLIC LIBRARY GALLERY

Wy’East Artisans Guild (WAG) is a network of local artists who organize exhibits for member’s artwork, and connect artists with art-related information through monthly meetings. WAG promotes art for all ages, through classes and community outreach. WAG membership is open to local artists: annual dues are $20 individual or $25 for families living together. 

Monthly meetings are held on the third Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm and are open to the public. We are currently meeting at the AntFarm in Sandy, OR, come check us out.

ALL ARTWORK TO REMAIN ON DISPLAY FOR FULL EXHIBIT PERIOD

for further information on artists, or to make arrangements to purchase artwork,

CONTACT THE ARTIST DIRECTLY:
Group: Wy’East Artisans Guild
Group Chair: Jennifer Bleisner
Phone: 971-645-2900
Email: jennbliesner@gmail.com
Website: http://wyeastartisansguild.com

Multi-Employer Job Fair

Thursday, April 13, 2 - 4:00 pm
Sandy Public Library Community Room
In partnership with Goodwill Job Connection, come to the Sandy Library Community Room for a multi-employer job fair.

• AntFarm
• Terra Staffing
• EduStaff
• Everfresh Fruit Company
• FedEx Ground
• United Salad Company
• Mt Hood Meadows Resort

*Participating employers subject to change
Questions? Contact Ryan Vollans at (971) 216-0043 or Rvollans@gicw.org

Fines for food

 Fines for Food for National Library Week

April 23 - 29

Pay any amount in fines and the Sandy or Hoodland Library will waive a corresponding amount.  All fines paid during National Library Week in Sandy will be donated to the Sandy Community Action Center and in Hoodland to the Neighborhood Missions Food Pantry to purchase items in need.

Egg Hunts

 We have two egg hunts coming up!

Senior Egg Hunt

Thursday, April 6, 8:30 am to 10:00 am

Sandy Public Library

Kids shouldn’t get to have all the fun. Come to the Sandy Library for a Senior Egg Hunt! Find a "golden" egg and win a prize!

Middle school flashlight egg hunt (grades 6th - 8th) @ 8:30 pm
High school flashlight egg hunt (grades 9th - 12th) @ 9:00 pm

Bring a flashlight, jacket, and a bag for the eggs you find.
Meet under the Gazebo!

Find the golden eggs and win $$$
Contact Rebecca Hanset rhanset@ci.sandy.or.us

Group Exhibit at the Sandy Library

 There is a new group exhibit coming to Sandy! Want to be involved? 

The theme is The Tide Rising. 

Fill out the form HERE

At this time, each participating artist may submit 1 or 2 works. 

Any medium is welcome, no experience necessary. Preference will be given to Sandy/Clackamas County residents. 

April Book Clubs

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Silent Auction

March 1 - May 3.
Local artist Kathy Draine will exhibit a collection of oil paintings for sale through a silent auction. All proceeds will benefit the Library’s artist exhibit program, and other art programs.  Many long-time patrons will recognize Ms. Draine as Sandy Public Library’s former Reference Librarian. 

We want to express thanks to Kathy for this generous donation.

If you'd like to bid on one of the framed artworks, see the front desk at the Sandy Library.