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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

Sing, Sign and Play @ SWPMA PLAY!

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

Join longtime educators Lara and Wally Jones in the padded play space of SWPMA PLAY! every Tuesday and Thursday for weekly meetups for littles ages 0-4. *No class on Jan 28th. This is a calm, clean and welcoming space, where people take the time to visit and play. People can come in as early as […]

$1 – $10

Preview Bookworm Buddies Experience

Literacy Kid Lounge 2200 SE Oak Grove Blvd, Oak Grove, OR, United States

Join us for a look into the Bookworm Buddies Experience at the Literacy Kid Lounge! This will be an actual class to experience and see if you might be a fit to join a regular weekly playgroup! We celebrate storytime, music & movement and art, with play in the Literacy Kid Lounge included. Hope to […]

Free

Preschool Skate at Oaks Park

Oaks Amusement Park 7805 SE Oaks Park Way, Portland, OR

Preschool Skate is back! Tuesday & Wednesday mornings it's a special skating session just for kids 6 and younger and their families. It includes a 15-minute group lesson, snack time, and a visit from Chipper the Squirrel. One free adult per child. Shoes and Strollers are welcome on the skating floor during Preschool skate.

$13

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

Bookworm Baby Playgroup

Literacy Kid Lounge 2200 SE Oak Grove Blvd, Oak Grove, OR, United States

We kick things off with circle time, where stories come to life with movement and songs. We end circle time with bubbles, of course! Connect with other fantastic families and build lasting friendships in this Literacy Baby Playgroup! There is also a lot of crawling over each other and interactive play with toys and books. […]

$10 – $20

January Open House

Portland Forest School 2800 SE Harrison St, Portland, O, United States

Experience the benefits of a nature-based education at our private K-8 school in SE Portland, where academics come alive through daily outdoor immersion. Our small class sizes and a curriculum focus on curiosity, creativity, and resilience, our students thrive in an environment that nurtures their brain development, emotional well-being, and physical growth. Our nature-first approach […]

Portland Forest School K-8 Open House

Portland Forest School 2800 SE Harrison St, Portland, O, United States

Discover our private elementary and middle school for Kindergarten-8th grade, located in the heart of Portland, OR, where students explore outdoor forest settings daily. Our nature-first approach to education, with small class sizes, fosters curiosity, creativity, resilience, and a lifelong love of learning. Visit us to see how our unique program nurtures growth for students […]

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
Event Series Sing with Teacher Brittany

Sing with Teacher Brittany

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

Sing in Spanish and English with Teacher Brittany around her guitarra, Lucinda. Explore Spanish greetings, colors, animals and more with her signature egg shakers, scarves and bubbles. Having lived in Madrid & NYC, Teacher Brittany is both fluent and a joyful guest to the language of español and its many cultures! She is also practicing […]

$10

Preschool Skate at Oaks Park

Oaks Amusement Park 7805 SE Oaks Park Way, Portland, OR

Preschool Skate is back! Tuesday & Wednesday mornings it's a special skating session just for kids 6 and younger and their families. It includes a 15-minute group lesson, snack time, and a visit from Chipper the Squirrel. One free adult per child. Shoes and Strollers are welcome on the skating floor during Preschool skate.

$13

Native American Heritage Month: Native Story Hour

Online Event N/A, Portland

Come sing, listen, learn and celebrate. Join Karen Kitchen (Osage Nation) for this story hour featuring songs and books from Native cultures. Children, families, elders, aunties and uncles — everyone is welcome. Register for zoom.

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
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