Welcome to Green Bean Books
Find out about our upcoming
in-person events here:
Find out about our upcoming
in-person events here:
July 9,16 & 23, 9:30-10:15
Lev El Lev (Heart to Heart),
Grandparents/ Grandfriends,
join us with your grandbabies (ages 0-5)
for a joyful intergenerational Jewish Music Program!
Lev El Lev brings generations together through Jewish song, movement, and hands-on music
- sparking connection, wonder, and joy.
Each 45-minute class features warm-up songs, finger plays, creative movement,
instrument exploration, and beautiful singing. From Hebrew rhymes and Yiddish tunes
to contemporary Jewish melodies and beloved classics, families will explore Jewish music and meaning
- together, heart to heart.
More info and registration here!
Saturday, July 11th, 11am
How to Draw a Zombie
Release Party
with creators
August Wagner and
Zoey Abbott
Get ready for a hilarious drawing lesson with the best teacher you could hope for... a zombie!
We are so excited to have both August Wagner and Zoey Abbott join us
to celebrate their new book. .
This laugh-out-loud picture book is perfect for art lovers, zombie fans,
and everyone in-between. Stick around after for a book signing.
Sunday, July 12th, 11am
Una the Mermaid
Mermaid Story Time
Join us for a magical story time under the sea (or more like out on our deck)
with the amazing Una the Mermaid!
Meet a real life mermaid and enjoy a mermaid-themed story time
at this wonderfully summery event!
Tuesday, July 14th, 11am
Heronry
Story Time & Activity
with author
Barbara Herkert
Explore the life cycle of the great blue heron who returns to the same nesting
grounds year after year, in this poetic new picture book.
We are delighted to have author Barbara Herkert join us to share her new book.
Stick around after story time for a sticker activity, coloring pages, and author signing!
Saturday, July 18th, 11am
Go Spellfish Card Game
Activity with
Eye Write It
Meet the creators of this fun new card game and play a few rounds yourself!
Go Spellfish is like Go Fish but you create and collect words.
Great for practicing phonics and reading, this game is engineered for ages 4 and up.
Eye Write It is a northwest non-profit in early literacy.
Tuesday, July 21st, 11am
Musical Story Time
with Miss Charlotte
Come join us out in the patio this summer for an engaging
and interactive musical story time perfect for young audiences!
Sunday, August 2nd, 11am
Bing's Cherries
Story Time
with author
Livia Blackburne
Join us for a reading of the wonderful new picture book Bing's Cherries,
with the author Livia Blackburne.
This tall-tale imagining of the origin of Oregon's beloved Bing Cherries
will immerse you in the past and leave you craving cherries.
Stick around after for an author book signing.
Summer Break
Read to a Dog
Read to Clive the Therapy Dog
Clive and his owner Anna will be taking a summer break for a few months.
Enjoy the sunshine and keep practicing your great reading.
We will let you know when Read to a Dog returns!
Thursday, September 17th, 11am
Monthly Spanish Story Time
with Adventures in Spanish
will return after a summer break!
Come sing, move, and explore stories in Spanish!
Perfect for little learners and their families.
Don't miss this fun-filled morning!
Join us for our weekly Story Time every Tuesday at 11am!
Story leader, Matilda, leads kids in lively stories and silly songs each week!
You and your littles are sure to leave with big smiles!
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ADDRESS:
1600 NE Alberta Street Portland, Oregon 97211 503-954-2354 |
HOURS:
Sun-Friday 11AM - 5PM Saturdays 10AM - 6PM 
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