Lantern Making Workshop

Sellwood Community House 1436 SE Spokane St, Portland, Oregon

Join us for a FREE lantern-making workshop to get ready for the annual Lantern Walk in Sellwood Park, Thursday, Oct. 12th, 6-8pm! The Lantern Walk is a mystical tour through Sellwood Park, with storytellers, woodland friends and magical creatures (a unicorn!) plus special trinkets to collect along the way. Lantern kits and tickets to the Walk …

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Take A Kid Mountain Biking Day

Gateway Green Park Along I-205 bike and pedestrian path, Portland, OR, United States

Join us on Saturday, October 7th at Gateway Green Park to celebrate Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day! Created in 2004 and recognized by US Congress, Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day is a family-oriented outdoor event, where mountain biking is introduced to some, and others come out to test their skills and improve confidence. …

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Kids’ Storytime with author Leslie Barnard Booth

Powells City of Books OR, United States

Calling all rock hounds! Children's book author Leslie Barnard Booth will read her new picture book A Stone Is a Story, illustrated by Marc Martin, and share some amazing rocks from her Traveling Rock Museum. "Where do rocks come from?" The answer may be more incredible than you think! After all, a stone is not …

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Lantern Making Workshop

Sellwood Community House 1436 SE Spokane St, Portland, Oregon

Join us for a FREE lantern-making workshop to get ready for the annual Lantern Walk in Sellwood Park, Thursday, Oct. 12th, 6-8pm! The Lantern Walk is a mystical tour through Sellwood Park, with storytellers, woodland friends and magical creatures (a unicorn!) plus special trinkets to collect along the way. Lantern kits and tickets to the Walk …

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Storytime and Release Party with Author Leslie Barnard Booth!

Green Bean Books 1600 NE Alberta Street, Portland, OR

Calling all rock hounds! Join us to celebrate the release of A Stone Is a Story by Leslie Barnard Booth. In this nonfiction picture book, readers look beyond rocks as physical objects and dig deeper into their stories and rich histories. Leslie will bring her Traveling Rock Museum which we're sure will generate lots of …

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Storytime Reading with Author Leslie Barnard Booth

Annie Bloom's Books

Annie Bloom's welcomes Portland children's author Leslie Barnard Booth for an in-store storytime reading from her debut picture book, A Stone Is a Story. About A Stone Is a Story: Follow a stone’s journey through time as it faces ice, water, wind, and scorching heat in this beautiful nonfiction picture book that is Seeds Move! meets A Stone Sat Still. "Where …

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Educational Storytime with Author Leslie Barnard Booth

Barnes & Noble, Cascade Station Shopping Center 9963 NE Cascades Parkway, Portland, OR, United States

Join former elementary and preschool teacher, Leslie Barnard Booth, for an educational storytime as she reads her new book A Stone Is a Story and showcases her Traveling Rock Museum. A Stone Is a Story follows a single rock over hundreds of millions of years, showing how it forms and transforms, becoming an object that can tell stories about …

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Make a Difference Day Tree Planting

Brunt Bridge Creek NE 18th Court – Near the West entrance of Arnold Park., Vancouver, WA, United States

Join us for Make a Difference Day Tree Planting in Vancouver! What: Volunteer Tree Planting on Burnt Bridge Creek When: Saturday, October 28th 9:00am - 12:00pm Where: NE 18th Court – Near the West entrance of Arnold Park. From NE 15th Ave, turn onto NE 41st Circle. Follow the signs to parking. Park along NE 18th Court where …

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PipeScreams Halloween Spectacular

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, OR, United States

Put on your costume and join Portland entertainment icon Clare Apparently for Trinity Music’s PipeScreams Halloween Spectacular, a family-friendly organ concert “pawsitively” guaranteed to surprise and delight! Enjoy a “purr-nicious” lineup of tunes ranging from Bach’s terrifying Toccata in D Minor to themes from “meow-vies" like The Lion King and The Pink Panther, all played …

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Event Series Tree Planting in Ridgefield

Tree Planting in Ridgefield

Horn's Corner 4300 S Settler Dr, Ridgefield, WA, United States

What: Volunteer Tree Planting at Horn's Corner When: Saturday, November 4th 9:00am - 12:00pm Where: 4300 S Settler Dr, Ridgefield, WA 98642 What to bring: 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 bring your own snacks and water.

Tree Planting in Vancouver

Burnt Bridge Creek NE 18th Court – Near the West entrance of Arnold Park., Vancouver, WA, United States

What: Volunteer Tree Planting along Burnt Bridge Creek When: Saturday, November 18th 9:00am – 12:00pm Where: NE 18th Court – Near the West entrance of Arnold Park. From NE 15th Ave, turn onto NE 41st Circle. Follow the signs to parking. Park along NE 18th Court where the road dead ends at Arnold Park. Work site is located …

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Frosted Fete

Sellwood Community House 1436 SE Spokane St, Portland, Oregon

Shop locally and celebrate the season at our holiday fair! Browse the local vendor marketplace, enjoy homemade treats and cozy drinks in the confection boutique, and let the kids play and craft at our annual, all-day event. New to the Frosted Fete this year: DIY Dollhouse Workshop! Design your own dollhouse dreamhouse (maybe the Barbie …

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Hanukkah Party

Sellwood Community House 1436 SE Spokane St, Portland, Oregon

Celebrate the Festival of Lights! All are welcome to this evening of music, dreidel, Hanukkah crafts, festive treats and drinks and, of course, latkes! $10 for latke dinners; music and crafts are free! Purchase dinner tickets online or at the door.

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Event Series Tree Planting in Ridgefield

Tree Planting in Ridgefield

Horn's Corner 4300 S Settler Dr, Ridgefield, WA, United States

What: Volunteer Tree Planting at Horn's Corner When: Saturday, November 4th 9:00am - 12:00pm Where: 4300 S Settler Dr, Ridgefield, WA 98642 What to bring: 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 bring your own snacks and water.

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