Cannon Beach Library Events
In 1927 when there were only about 50 families living in the area eight women formed an informal cannon beach civic club to work on improvements such as street lighting garbage disposal public restrooms and most important to us a library open to the public.
Cannon beach library events. Coming soon summer reading. But due to state health restrictions the library board decided to forego the sale. Monson will discuss and read from her newly released novel her quiet revolution. Cannon beach cannon beach library s annual fourth of july book sale is canceled this year due to the coronavirus.
Request a visitor s guide. The book sale which draws hundreds of buyers during the multi day event is a major fundraiser for the library. Mark your calendars for the cannon beach library s first facebook live event. A novel of martha hughes cannon frontier doctor and first female state senator.
Find a new read at the cannon beach library used book sale thousands of books will be available at bargain prices during the library s annual book sale july 4 7 10am 5pm. The cannon beach library has continuously served the community since 1927 offering a privately funded and managed library open to both local residents and visitors. A novel of martha hughes cannon frontier doctor. The sale which draws hundreds of book fans from far and wide during the multi day event is a major fundraiser.
From its very beginnings the cannon beach library has been an independent operation created and nurtured by volunteers. Although still physically closed to patrons during covid 19 the cannon beach library is expanding safe access to book and dvd collections through door side pickup services use of an online catalogue quarantine of returned books and the efforts of volunteers who process the telephone and email requests that patrons submit. Monson will discuss and read from her newly released novel her quiet revolution. The entire community supported the growth of the library through the 1930s 1940s and 1950s with fundraising events such as card parties street dances baby contests and clam chowder day.
The northwest authors speaker series will host author marianne monson at 2 p m. The northwest authors speaker series will host author marianne monson at 2 p m. But due to oregon health restrictions the library board decided to forego the sale. In october of 1927 the civic club was renamed the cannon beach library and women s club.