{"id":3684,"date":"2023-03-28T16:33:42","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T23:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/discoverywestbend.com\/?p=3684"},"modified":"2023-03-28T16:33:42","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T23:33:42","slug":"next-door-neighbor-bookstores-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/discoverywestbend.com\/next-door-neighbor-bookstores-libraries\/","title":{"rendered":"Next Door Neighbor: Bookstores &#038; Libraries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s National Reading Month! Did you know that national reading month is in honor of Dr. Seuss\u2019s birthday? To celebrate, we have put together a list of nearby bookstores and libraries and a few of their programs to check out.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roundaboutbookshop.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roundabout Books<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Located in the heart of Bend\u2019s NorthWest Crossing community, Roundabout Books is a full-service independent bookstore. Roundabout Books is an independently owned bookstore and cafe founded by local resident Cassie Clemans, a former teacher and business owner.\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roundaboutbookshop.com\/storytime\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Storytime<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Storytime is for parents\/caregivers and children. Primarily the activities and books will be geared to the 0 to 5 years old age group with young child orientation. These events include movement, song and always some special books to share. Led by Kathleen who LOVES hedgehogs and all creatures great and small. Check it out on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays at 10:30am.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roundaboutbookshop.com\/about-book-clubs\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book Clubs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 All book clubs operate on a join-in basis and have various themes. Check the website or call the store for details about in-person vs zoom meeting status.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deschuteslibrary.org\/about\/libraries\/downtownbend\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deschutes Public Library<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; The Downtown Bend Library was designed by Thomas Hacker and Associates of Portland, Oregon. The space houses a large children\u2019s area, community space, public computers, and meeting rooms.\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Programs at the local library:\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deschuteslibrary.org\/calendar\/novelidea\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Novel Idea 2023<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Authors, David James Duncan, Mar\u00eda Amparo Escand\u00f3n, Peter Heller, and Anne Griffin will be coming to Central Oregon on April 29 for the main event, and to offer you more than two dozen engaging programs in the month before their visit.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deschuteslibrary.org\/kids\/programs\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family Story Time<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Interactive story time with books, songs and rhymes designed to support early literacy skill development, social emotional awareness and family engagement.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deschuteslibrary.org\/calendar\/adult\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adult Programs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\/<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deschuteslibrary.org\/kids\/programs\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Youth Programs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Take a look at the calendar to see what events are occurring this year.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We hope you enjoy National Reading Month and are able to find a few enticing books or programs. Happy reading!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Seuss ~ \u201cYou can find magic wherever you look. Sit back and relax, all you need is a book.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s National Reading Month! Did you know that national reading month is in honor of Dr. Seuss\u2019s birthday? 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