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“Saturday Mornin’s Music” ~ Children and Family Music Concert Series

Southminster Presbyterian Church 12250 SW Denney Rd, Beaverton, OR

Jenny Wizbang presents a high-energy, fun-for-the-whole-family show that promises a musical experience like no other. With a delightful grab bag of zany sound effects paired with enchanting songs, Jenny Whizbang’s performances are a joyous celebration of music, movement, and collaboration, inviting kids of all ages to come play in her “sonic sandbox” and discover their […]

$1 – $8

Lego Club at Central Library

Central Library

Join us for a fun and imaginative LEGO building session. We'll provide the building blocks, you bring the creativity! Ideal for grades K-5, but younger and older siblings are welcome.

Free

Music and Dance at the Capitol Hill Library

Capitol Hill Library

Enjoy songs, rhymes, rhythm and dance in this active program for children ages 0 to 6 and their parents or caregivers. Attendance is limited and available on a first come, first served basis. Multnomah County Library storytimes are supported by gifts made to The Library Foundation.

Free
Event Series 2025 Free Beginning Ballet Series at The Portland Ballet

2025 Free Beginning Ballet Series at The Portland Ballet

The Portland Ballet 6250 S.W. Capitol Highway, Portland

The Free Beginning Ballet Series is held twice annually and introduces young dancers, ages 6-11, to the fundamentals of ballet. These free classes help children decide if ballet is right for them. TPB welcomes all new dancers in this commitment-free, three-class series, with the goal of giving students the basic foundations and an appreciation of […]

Free

Uke Time with Gigs at Hollywood Library

hollywood Library

Uke time with Gigs includes a 15 minute ukulele performance featuring various ukuleles followed by hands on ukulele workshop. Participants will learn how to hold, read, and strum along to popular songs from "I Lava You" to "Master of Puppets," while getting the chance to play with other types of ukuleles. Participants will be sent […]

Free
Event Series Wags & Whiskers: Two O-paw-ras about Family for All Ages

Wags & Whiskers: Two O-paw-ras about Family for All Ages

University of Portland 5000 N Willamette Blvd, Portland, OR, United States

Generously supported by the Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) and the University of Portland, our winter double bill features two family-friendly operas that center on animals, found family, and love that lasts fur-ever! Pepito and Meow and Forever are both short operas, making this a purr-fect introduction to opera for listeners of any age! […]

$5
Event Series The Snowflake Treasure Hunt in Happy Valley

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 Live Ice Carvings in Leavenworth

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
Event Series Music with Mr. Ben

Music with Mr. Ben

Wonderwood Springs 7410 N Chicago Ave, Portland, OR

Music with Mr. Ben is back at Wonderwood Springs this Sunday (and every Sunday). Enjoy a morning of live music! Perfect for kids and adults alike!

Mystery Mineral Day

Rice Museum of Rocks & MInerals

This exciting event takes place twice a year, and our next session is just around the corner! What to Expect: Visitors can bring up to 5 items for identification. Our team of experts will be on hand to help you discover the origins and characteristics of your specimens. This is a fantastic opportunity for rock and mineral enthusiasts of all ages […]

Event Series Wags & Whiskers: Two O-paw-ras about Family for All Ages

Wags & Whiskers: Two O-paw-ras about Family for All Ages

University of Portland 5000 N Willamette Blvd, Portland, OR, United States

Generously supported by the Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) and the University of Portland, our winter double bill features two family-friendly operas that center on animals, found family, and love that lasts fur-ever! Pepito and Meow and Forever are both short operas, making this a purr-fect introduction to opera for listeners of any age! […]

$5

MLK Community Celebration in Lake Oswego

City of Lake Oswego

Commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life and teachings with a family-friendly celebration that features artwork created by Park Academy students, Katharine Phelps as emcee, a greeting from Mayor Joe Buck, a poetry reading by Emmett Wheatfall, musical performances by Alonzo Chadwick, Sr. and Jaden Yazhari, a poetry recitation by Park Academy Theatre Arts students, […]

Free

Sunday Crafternoon: Embroidery Basics! • Ages 5+

Join us for Crafternoon, a self-guided, themed crafting session with reuse materials! Our weekly themes vary, offering exciting inspiration like seasonal decor, miniatures, paper crafts, and unusual material challenges. All materials provided. This week's theme is Embroidery Basics! 🪡🧵 At this special process-based Crafternoon, we'll be guiding our crafters through the basics of embroidery. Using fabric scraps […]

$10 – $15

Clothing Swap and Diaper Drive at Ready Set Grow!

Calling all thrifty parents - do you have gently used maternity/postpartum clothes or baby clothes that are just taking up space in your closet? Come to RSG's Clothing Swap and Diaper Drive *this Sunday* January 19th from 2:30 - 4:30 pm! Bring any and all lightly loved maternity clothes or drop off a donation of […]

Free
Event Series The Snowflake Treasure Hunt in Happy Valley

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

MLK Day Cleanup Event in Multnomah Village

Multnomah Village

Kick off the new year helping to beautify our neighborhood Monday, January 20th, 9-11a.m. at our SW Barbur trash & graffiti clean up event with SOLVE Oregon. We will split up into smaller groups and take on sections of SW Barbur between Capitol Hwy (Walgreens) and Terwilliger (Fred Meyer) for trash removal. Volunteers who wish […]

Free

MLK Day of Service Tree Planting (age 3+) Ridgefield, WA

The Watershed Alliance empowers community members to protect and restore southwest Washington's waterways and natural areas for the benefit of current and future generations. Volunteer Tree Planting: Please wear long pants, rainboots, waterproof shoes, or shoes you do not mind getting wet (we will be in a wet area) and dress for the weather. Please […]

MLK Day of Service and Fundraiser (age 6+)

Powell Butte Nature Park Meet near the Visitor’s Center at Powell Butte, up the hill from SE 162nd Avenue and Powell Boulevard., Portland, OR, United States

Dr. Martin Luther King Junior dedicated his life to advancing civil rights and fighting racism and oppression. To honor his legacy, we will be fundraising for BIPOC led organizations working for racial justice and leading a habitat enhancement event at Powell Butte. We know that groups often look for service opportunities on Dr. MLK Jr. […]

Serve Together: MLK Day of Service with L’Arche Portland (all ages)

L'Arche Portland's mission is to create home and build community for people with and without intellectual disabilities, where they can share life together. We foster mutual relationships, celebrate each person's unique value, and work toward a more inclusive world. This January 20th, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we invite you to join L’Arche Portland […]

Event Series Donate Books for The Children’s Book Bank at SMART

Donate Books for The Children’s Book Bank at SMART

The Children’s Book Bank at SMART Reading accepts donations of new and gently used children’s books Mondays through Thursdays 9 am – 5 pm at our location in NE Portland (1915 NE 7th Ave, Portland, OR 97212). If you’d like to drop off books outside of those days and hours, please email bookbank@smartreading.org or call us at 503-616-3981. We are […]

Music and Movement with Miss Hattie: Infant/Toddler Enrichment Class and Playgroup

 Get Ready for Fun on the Farm with Your Little One!  Join us for a lively Infant/Toddler Enrichment Class & Playgroup for ages 0-2!  Date: Monday, January 20th Time: 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM Location: SE Portland This week’s theme is "On the Farm"! Come explore the sights and sounds of the farm through interactive songs, stories, […]

$20.00
Event Series Monday Tree Time! Preschool Walks

Monday Tree Time! Preschool Walks

Hoyt Arboretum Visitor’s Center

Tree Time! preschool walks are a safe and fun way to get outside with your little one.  Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. We will use all of our senses to explore the natural surroundings and maybe even get our hands dirty! Staff and trained Arboretum […]

$5 – $8
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