Welcome to the Hood River County Library District!
We reach out, supporting everyone to learn, create, and grow.
Family Movie Matinee: Elemental
Saturday, January 18 @ 2pm
Beat the chilly winter weather with a cozy afternoon at our Family Movie Matinee!
Enjoy free popcorn and ample space to relax in the library theater. A perfect opportunity for family bonding and entertainment during the chilly season.
Hood Rivers Reads 2025 Kick-Off
Saturday, February 8th
Hood River Library 2pm for program and refreshments
Parkdale and Cascade Locks 10am-2pm for book distribution
Join us for the Hood River County Reads 2025 kick-off celebration! This beloved community initiative returns with The Beadworkers: Stories by Beth Piatote, a masterful collection praised by Louise Erdrich for its wit and storytelling prowess.
The kick-off celebration and book distribution begins at 2:00 PM at the Hood River Library, featuring a special program and refreshments.
Free copies of this award-winning book will be available for pickup at the Parkdale and Cascade Locks libraries between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
Discover and Go!
Discover and Go is a partnership between the Libraries of Eastern Oregon, member libraries, and local arts, culture, history, and recreation organizations to offer free educational and cultural experiences to library patrons across the LEO service area.
Discover and Go provides online access to free tickets donated by local cultural attractions. You can visit the Columbia Gorge Museum, High Desert Museum, Maryhill Museum of Art, OMSI, Oregon State Parks (pass is a parking permit covering parking/day use fees), and the Tamástslikt Cultural Institute.
Visit the website and choose Hood River County Library District from the pull-down menu in order to log in.
Set your imagination free!
The Hood River County Library District has a Makerspace for all ages to explore technology, crafts, Do-It-Yourself tools, and more. A makerspace is a place where you can make things. It’s a place for hands-on learning with all the tools for creativity.
El Distrito de la Biblioteca del Condado de Hood River está desarrollando un makerspace y estamos buscando aportes de la comunidad para crear un espacio donde la gente pueda colaborar, innovar y aprender.
Storytime in Hood River
Every Thursday at 10:30a, Hood River Library
Come to our librarian-led storytimes! Explore the library, help kids build social skills, and make new friends.
Free movies with your library card
Library2Go - ebooks & audiobooks for all ages
Your Hood River County Library District card gives you free access to thousands of ebooks and audiobooks for all ages, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Manage your books on the go
SageCat is the official app for the Sage Library System. Search the catalog, place holds, renew items and store your library card on any iOS and Android device.
Find your next book using NoveList Plus
If you want some help finding a new book, give NoveList Plus a try. You can use it to search for new titles and the results will match your preferences.
For the easiest search, try the Recommended Reads Lists. They’re located on the left side of the homepage and span all genres and age levels.
⇒ Enter your library card barcode number when it asks for your Patron ID.