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Welcome to Open Saturday at Pearson Field Education Center in Vancouver, WA! Join us on Saturdays from 10am-3pm for a day of STEAM education through aviation. Our center is perfect for youth of all ages to experience hands-on learning and exploration. Explore our flight simulator lab featuring Kerbal Space Program and Microsoft Flight Simulator, a […]
Join us to celebrate Mother's Day at this FREE community event featuring different DIY crafts, vendors, food, and drinks. Indigenous Marketplace will be featuring amazing vendors with perfect gifts!
FCBD Is a yearly event, held the first Saturday in May! This year we are pulling out all of the stops, so make sure you come on down to Books with Pictures on Saturday, May 3rd! Grab some free comics, hit up the Short Box food carts. Just in it for the comics? We get […]
On May 3rd from 10am to 9pm the charming streets of historic downtown Hillsboro are about to get a delightful infusion of camaraderie and Cabernet! Get ready, amazing moms of our community, because Moms Uncorked is coming to town, promising a day dedicated to unwinding, and Stroll through Historic Downtown Hillsboro! This fun-filled day is […]
You're invited to the Mad Hatter's Tea Party! Put on your tea party finest and join Northwest Children's Theater for the Mad Hatter's Tea Party, an interactive and magical new show! Complete with sweet treats and tasty snacks, your family will be smiling from ear to ear as the show unfolds around you. $25 Youth […]
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… Community Jam Session & Drum Circle: Experience this joyful and energetic group making music in a fun and welcoming space. Drums are provided or bring any instrument of your choice. All […]
Join local author Megan Woodward at the Literary Arts Bookstore, for a hilarious interactive reading of her picture book THIS BOOK IS DEFINITELY NOT CURSED, which will be followed by a creative group activity, a silly craft, and a Q&A with a puppet. Get ready to giggle! This is a free event, but Megan isn't […]
Will your home survive a wildfire? Do you know what part of your home is most vulnerable to fire? Visit the Tillamook Forest Center for answers to these questions, free information, demonstrations, and more with a wildfire awareness month kick-off celebration on Saturday, May 3rd. Displays and information about how to protect your home from […]
Discover some of the region’s best hard cider at the Hood River Cider Fest. Just an hour from Portland, the 11th annual event is bringing together 20 Oregon and Washington cideries. There are more than 30 ciders on tap from familiar brands, like Portland Cider and Schilling and smaller companies, like Fox-Tail Cider and Legend […]
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… Music & Mindfulness: Enjoy the health benefits of mindfulness meditation while making music! A playful and relaxing class for people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities. Work with your own instrument […]
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… Music & Mindfulness: Your whole family can enjoy the health benefits of mindfulness meditation while making music! A playful and relaxing class for people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities. Work […]
Join us for May the 4th Be With You: Star Wars Weekend at Washington Square in Summit Court Saturday, May 3 and Sunday, May 4. View Star Wars LEGO® creations from PortLUG, Build a LEGO Spacecraft or Star Wars™ Grogu™* and take it home with you, help build a giant Star Wars LEGO mosaic, and […]
You're invited to the Mad Hatter's Tea Party! Put on your tea party finest and join Northwest Children's Theater for the Mad Hatter's Tea Party, an interactive and magical new show! Complete with sweet treats and tasty snacks, your family will be smiling from ear to ear as the show unfolds around you. $25 Youth […]
Portland’s getting a new holiday! Join us for the 503 Day Block Party celebrating 503 Day and everything we love about Portland culture & community! We’ll have a drag story hour from 1-2pm, a kids’ dance party until 2:30, and tasty treats (ice cream, lemonade, popcorn and more!). Kids can even watch the public proclamation […]
You're invited to the Mad Hatter's Tea Party! Put on your tea party finest and join Northwest Children's Theater for the Mad Hatter's Tea Party, an interactive and magical new show! Complete with sweet treats and tasty snacks, your family will be smiling from ear to ear as the show unfolds around you. $25 Youth […]
