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Breathing. Room Exhibit features renowned Indian artist Ranjani Shettar’s Portland Debut

The Lobby at Ellen Browning Building 2871 SE Division Street, Portland, United States

Curated by Sima Familant, Breathing. Room opens October 18, showcasing renowned artist Ranjani Shettar’s first exhibition in Portland. Her monumental installation Morning Song—crafted from lacquered wood by Indian artisans—explores the balance between industrialization and nature. The exhibit invites viewers to pause and reflect on space and stillness. Also featuring works by Jeff Elrod, Naotaka Hiro, Kwangho Lee, Kwon Young-Woo, and […]

Free

ORS Youth Choir “Drop In” Rehearsal

Want to give ORS Youth Choir a try for free? Drop in for a rehearsal in the month of January before enrollment closes on January 30th. Serving singers kindergarten through 12th grade! Three locations in Beaverton, Sellwood, and Vancouver.

Free

The Snowflake Treasure Hunt in Happy Valley

Happy Valley Park 13770 SE Ridgecresst Rd., Happy Valley, OR

The hunt is on this January, and it’s your chance to put your treasure-hunting skills to the test with an exciting winter challenge in Happy Valley! Each week, a replica snowflake will be hidden in one of the city’s beautiful public parks. Clues to its location will be shared every Monday starting 𝑱𝒂𝒏𝒖𝒂𝒓𝒚 6𝒕𝒉 on […]

Free

Rose City Classic Dog Show

Portland Expo Center 2060 N. Marine Dr., Portland, OR, United States

Join us for the Rose City Classic, where dog lovers gather for thrilling conformation, obedience, and agility competitions. Witness the talent and dedication of various breeds and their handlers in a celebration of the canine community! One-Day Pass: $15.00 Two-Day Pass: $25.00 One-Day Family Pass (up to 5 people): $30.00 Two-Day Family Pass (up to […]

$15

Music Exploration with Teacher David

Wonderwood Springs 7410 N Chicago Ave, Portland, OR

NEW TIME! Thursday mornings at 10am, teacher David will be hosting a weekly music class for kiddos age 1-5! The class is called Music Exploration and eery week, you’ll learn about a different genre of music. Anywhere from rock, to jazz, to TV themes. You’ll also learn about the ABCs, 123s, and have a whole […]

$10 – $20

Family Martial Arts For Ages 3/4 @ SWPMA PLAY!

SWPMA PLAY! 6315 SW Capitol Highway, Portland, United States

Join longtime educators and lead instructors at Southwest Portland Martial Arts - Sifu Wally & Lara Jones in the padded play space of SWPMA PLAY! at 5315 SW Capitol Highway in Hillsdale Town Center, for ninjas ages 3 & 4. These are age-appropriate, play-based movement classes, where people take the time to connect with others, […]

$15 – $25

Indoor Play Park

Cedar Hill Recreation Center

Bring your children and play indoors out of the weather.  Families with children 6 and under are welcome to gather and interact developing motor and social skills during indoor play. Adult supervision is required.

$5.75 – $7.75

Music Exploration with Zazzy Zoe at Hammer + Jacks

Hammer + Jacks Toy Store 6406 SE Foster Rd., Portland, OR, United States

Come sing and learn about music making in this weekly drop-in class with Zazzy Zoe! Every Thursday at 10:30AM, come for a special music lesson filled with singing, movement and music with Zazzy Zoe! 🥁🎶 During these interactive music sessions, participants will begin to learn and practice simple fundamentals of music, all while having a […]

$10 – $15

Kids Creation Club at Hillsdale Library

Hillsdale Library 1525 SW Sunset Blvd, Portland, OR

Drop in and create with us! While supplies last. No registration required. First come, first serve. Ideal for Ages 6 - 12. Week 1: Collaborative Art Week 2: Lego Lab Week 3: Afternoon Art take home craft Week 4: STEAM Studio

Free

Parent Education Night: The Kindergarten Conundrum

Childswork Learning Center - Tabor Campus 6161 SE Stark St, Portland, O, United States

Join Emily Souther, education expert and founder of Osoberry School for an evening to demystify the Portland Kindergarten scene. You will learn about: The developmental stages of kindergarteners Types of educational environments in Portland 8 markers of a quality kindergarten program Questions to ask when visiting schools and open houses You'll walk away with helpful […]

Free

PRIMARY (K-1) OPEN HOUSE EVENING

Arbor School of Arts & Sciences 4201 SW Borland Rd., Tualatin, O, United States

We invite you for an evening to visit Arbor School’s Primary classrooms to imagine your child engaged in purposeful learning in our small school community. Come meet our teachers, current parents, and school leadership. * Daytime tours required for 2025- 2026 application (Deadline Friday, January 24, 2025).

OES Information Evening

Oregon Episcopal School 6300 sw nicol rd, portland, OR, United States

Curious about private school? Oregon Episcopal School is hosting an Information Evening on January 16. Talk with OES parents, faculty, and leadership and hear directly from students about our inquiry-based education. Get your questions answered before the application deadlines: January 21 for pre-K–grade 5 and February 4 for grades 6-12.

Free

The Snowflake Treasure Hunt in Happy Valley

Happy Valley Park 13770 SE Ridgecresst Rd., Happy Valley, OR

The hunt is on this January, and it’s your chance to put your treasure-hunting skills to the test with an exciting winter challenge in Happy Valley! Each week, a replica snowflake will be hidden in one of the city’s beautiful public parks. Clues to its location will be shared every Monday starting 𝑱𝒂𝒏𝒖𝒂𝒓𝒚 6𝒕𝒉 on […]

Free

Tiny Tumble and Play

Thunder Elite's Tumble and Learn Preschool 12900 Se HWY 212, Clackamas, OR, United States

Hey there, parents! Looking for a way to keep your little ones entertained and active? Look no further! We've got an amazing event just for the "littles" who never seem to have enough fun! ​ Bring your children aged 0-5 to our gym and let them have a blast with all sorts of exciting activities. […]

$15

Ice Adventures

Hands On Children's Museum 414 Jefferson St. NE, Olympia, WA, United States

Celebrate winter with three days of frozen fun from January 17–20! Dive into a world of chilly excitement and Arctic wonders. Explore the animals and cultures that live in frosty temperatures, investigate icebergs and rescue frozen friends, race ice cube skiers, step into the land of the Midnight Sun, see exciting Dr. Science experiments, and so much more! Plus, […]

Stuffy Storytime at Sunrise Books

Sunrise Books 4605 NE Fremont St. Suite 208, Portland, OR, United States

Kids read to an audience of stuffed and unstuffed friends. Bring your stuffy and let's have some fun! I created this event as another away to increase a love of readership with the littles. I'll do a read-aloud and than kids will have an opportunity to do a read-aloud to their stuffed audience. This event […]

$5

Pokemon Club at Kenton Library

Are you a Pokémon card fan? If so, join us for some Pokémon free-play! For kids new to Pokémon and experts alike, focusing on cards and Pokémon TCG. Ideal for Grades 3-8, but all Pokémon-loving kids (and their grownups who want to learn more) are welcome!

Free
Event Series Mr. Hoo at Mississippi Pizza

Mr. Hoo at Mississippi Pizza

Mississippi Pizza Pub 3552 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Mr. Hoo is at Mississippi Pizza every 1st Friday & 3rd Friday!  Get some yummy pizza, an adult beverage and watch the kids dance while Mr. Hoo plays fun music for families. And best of all, you don’t have to do the dishes! Only $5 per person.

$5

Lunar New Year Celebration at Cornelius Public Library

Cornelius Public Library 1370 N Adair St, Cornelius, O, United States

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with us! Experience the joy of creating beautiful traditional decorations and learn about the 2025 zodiac animal, the snake. This exciting program welcomes participants of all ages. Don’t miss out on the fun! ¡Celebra el Año Nuevo Lunar con nosotros! Experimentemos la alegría de crear hermosas decoraciones tradicionales asiáticas y […]

Free

Family Shabbat Dinner

Mittleman Jewish Community Center

Join friends and family at the J for a monthly Shabbat Dinner, the 3rd Friday of each month.

$5 – $15

The Snowflake Treasure Hunt in Happy Valley

Happy Valley Park 13770 SE Ridgecresst Rd., Happy Valley, OR

The hunt is on this January, and it’s your chance to put your treasure-hunting skills to the test with an exciting winter challenge in Happy Valley! Each week, a replica snowflake will be hidden in one of the city’s beautiful public parks. Clues to its location will be shared every Monday starting 𝑱𝒂𝒏𝒖𝒂𝒓𝒚 6𝒕𝒉 on […]

Free

Live Ice Carvings in Leavenworth

Leavenworth

During Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, artisan carvers will be staged around town, creating works of art that embody the Leavenworth spirit. As the carver works, the sculpture seems to come to life right before your eyes. The sights and sounds of the carving process, combined with the mesmerizing beauty of the finished product, make […]

Free
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