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Join Lan Su to celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month! In partnership with more than 20 local cultural organizations, performers, and artists, we explore the history, traditions, and arts that make up the rich cultural tapestry of AANHPI. From May 3rd – 31st, 2025, we highlight the stories, the culture, and […]
Let’s celebrate the women who make life beautiful! Join Vancouver Mall for a special Mother’s Day event filled with joy, creativity, and a little indulgence on Saturday, May 10th, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This gathering for Vancouver Mall MyPerks members will take place in the MyPerks Lounge (located on the upper level near Vans) and will include: 🥂 Festive Drinks & Brunch Bites – Toast […]
Shopper information for our 2025 Mother’s Day Weekend Plant Sale Our 2025 plant sale will be held May 9th and 10th from 9-3 by appointment only, and Sunday, May 11th from 10-1 with no appointments needed. Foundation members received early access to sign up for shopping appointments. To everyone that shops at our Mother’s Day […]
K9 Sports Agility Trials will take place in the Dr. Jack Giesy Arena. Location: 17402 NE Delfel Rd, Ridgefield, WA 9864 Dr. Jack Giesy Arena Event Hours: Friday, May 9th, 8:30am - 5:00pm Saturday, May 10th, 8:30am - 5:00pm Sunday, May 11th, 8:30am - 4:00pm Free Admission. Free Parking. Enter through Purple Gate.
May 9-11, 2025: Mother’s Day Special Drop: 50 floats Be on the lookout for the colorful twinkle of a hand-blown glass float for Mom when you’re exploring our beaches. As the name says, Finders Keepers! Discover random acts of findness in Lincoln City, with one of our defining promotions—Finders Keepers. Over 3,000 glass treasures are […]
Bring your little ones for drop-in fun, available every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday! Drop-in for messy art, sensory exploration, and open-ended play, or join us for a group or class. Best suited to kids ages 0-5, though all are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
The roster for the 2025 St. Johns Farmers Market season includes more than 80 small businesses, including new and returning vendors spanning local farmers, artisan food, and handmade arts and crafts. New this year, SJFM is excited to partner with OSU Extension Service to bring hands-on nutrition education to the kids activity booth. The program, […]
Held the day before Mother’s Day, the plant fair draws in thousands of people to enjoy and explore the amazing selection of plants, trees, garden art and supplies, and much more provided by our dedicated local growers and vendors. Kids’ activities, raffle prizes, live music, fresh food, and the shops and restaurants of Downtown Camas all add […]
Come meet the newest (and cutest!) members of the farm. With over 80 friendly animals and activities spanning 10+ acres, there’s always something new to discover at Frog Pond Farm. Bounce to your heart’s content in the covered Bounce Park, explore the playgrounds, feed the animals, catch a show, or just kick back and soak […]
Ethos Music Center is thrilled to introduce our Community Drop-in Sessions. We have something new for music lovers of all ages and genres. Including… Groovin Guppies every Saturday @ 9:30 - 10:20 am Bring your 0-5 yr old and join our Program Director, Lauren, for some music, movement and stories. (Or, schedule ahead to bring […]
Join us every Saturday morning for children’s storytime! Whether an author is here to read their book or our staff is reading a favorite, we’ll feature stories that spread compassion, awareness, and positivity. Children will get a coloring page or sticker to take home too! The shop carries juice, snacks, and other items for kids, […]
Portland family performer Red Yarn & his Critter puppets are excited to do a live show at Childpeace Montessori School on Saturday, May 10th at 10:00 AM. This high-energy, all ages show is open to the public so bring your friends! 🎶 Suggested Donation: $10-20 /family
Join Us for Someone I Love Day!This Saturday at Little Nestlings, we’re celebrating Someone I Love Day—a warm, joyful event where children get to honor a special person in their life, whether it’s a mom, grandma, aunt, dad, family friend, or another beloved grown-up. We know Mother’s Day can look different for every family, and […]
It’s time for the 2025 Porch Concert Series! Join us on the front lawn for free, live music on the porch of our building on the 2nd & 4th Saturdays of the month from May through September. Stop at the St. Johns Farmers Market and then check out some great local musicians while you picnic […]
Welcome to Triskelee Farm Baby Animal Tour! Date: Weekends May and June Time: 10:00 AM or 1 PM Location: Triskelee Farm Come join us for a fun-filled tour meeting and interacting with adorable baby animals! Get up close and personal with cute little baby lambs and a baby alpaca. This is a great opportunity for animal lovers of […]
