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Due to the contagious COVID-19 virus, many meetings and events listed in the Mountain Times Calendar have been canceled. Because The Mountain Times is not informed of all cancellations of meetings and events, it is advisable to check beforehand to see if the meeting or event has been canceled. UPDATE as of 3/14/2020. Hoodland Public Library closing at 5pm -3 /14/20 until 3/31/20. Sandy Public Library closing at 5pm - 3/15/20 until 3/31/20. OMSI closing on 3/14/20 until 3/31/20 until 3/31/20. LIONS CLUB events canceled throughout March Rhody CPO meeting on March 21 canceled. |
| ABOUT THE CALENDAR-
Listed are events happening in The Mountain area and surrounding communities. Public Meetings, Events & Things to Do, Support Groups, Clubs/Groups/Classes/Clinics, Senior Center Events, Recreation Providers, Visitor Information, Volunteer Opportunities, Bulletin Board, Music Line Up and The Dining Guide. For the April issue, please submit calendar items to peggy@mountaintimesoregon.com by March 20.
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| EVENTS AND THINGS TO DO-
SATURDAY,
FEB 29 - Graduation
Ceremony at Guide Dogs for the Blind, 1:30pm, Oregon Campus, 32901 SE Kelso Rd,
Boring. Ceremonies commemorate the efforts of students and their dogs. Groups
welcome with reservation. Guests should bring tissues, this is a moving event
and one of the best ways to get acquainted with the program. Info:
503-668-2100.
- Hoodland
Womens Club Annual Crab Feed at Mt Hood Lions Club, Hwy 26/Woodsey Way,
Welches. No Host Bar, 5:30pm, Dinner, 6:30pm. Raffle baskets. Tickets: $25 per
person. Available at Welches Clackamas Co. Bank, Welches Mtn Bldg Supply Store,
Welches Liquor Store.
- Mt.
Hood Cultural Center and Museum's Social History Happy Hour (last Sat each
month). 7pm. 88900 Government Camp Loop, Govt. Camp. Book review and discussion
of "Mount Hood Revealed," a new pictorial history book. Info:
503-272-3301.
MARCH DAILY - Mt.
Hood Cultural Center & Museum, 88900 E Hwy 26 Business Loop, Government
Camp. Hours: 9am-5pm every day except Christmas & New Year. No admission,
but donations accepted. Exhibits interpret history of winter sports, early
exploration, settlement and natural history of Mt. Hood. Internet access/WiFi
available. Info: 503-272-3301, www.mthoodmuseum.org.
- Art
at the Hoodland Public Library, 24525 E Welches Rd., Welches. Visit the library
to see the beautiful quilts made by the local group, The Piecemakers! A
different quilt on exhibit each month. The Clackamas County Arts Alliance also
exhibits the works of local (county) artists. Exhibit changes quarterly.
- OMSI, 1945 SE Water Street, Portland. "Gunther von Hagens' Body
Worlds & The Cycle of Life." (Opens March 7). Experience the
science and splendor of the human body through all stages of life with an
up-close view of real human specimens. Info:
www.omsi.edu.
TUESDAYS - Ladies Night at Skibowl, 3-10pm (March 3, 10, 17, 24,
31). Ladies and Gents ski for only $29. For Ladies only - prizes, raffles and
giveaways. Info: www.skibowl.com.
WEDNESDAYS - Wild Mike's Wednesdays at Skibowl, 3-10pm (March 4,
11, 18, 25). $10 off night skiing through March 25. Purchase a Wild Mike's
ultimate pizza at your local Safeway or Albertsons, present receipt at Skibowl
to redeem. Info: www.skibowl.com.
THURSDAYS - Open Mic hosted by Chapin Andersen, 9pm, at The
Skyway Bar & Grill, 71545 E Hwy 26, ZigZag.
FRIDAYS - Bingo,
7pm (doors open 6:30pm), Mt Hood Lions Club, E Hwy 26/Woodsey Way, Welches
(Bingo on Friday nights) Progressive Jackpots, children welcome with
supervision. Snack bar, no outside food. Non-smoking.
FRI/SAT/SUN - Timberline
Lodge tours Friday, Saturday and Sunday. 11am, 1pm & 2pm. Join a US Forest
Service Ranger for a 25-minute tour of historic Timberline Lodge. Explore the
rich history of the lodge and all it has to offer. Tours are free and available
to everyone. Donations not required but appreciated to ensure programs can be
continued. Meet at US Forest Service desk inside Timberline Lodge. Info:
503-622-2033, www.timberlinelodge.com.
THROUGH
MARCH 1 - Impossible
Science LIVE! at OMSI, 1945 SE Water Ave., Portland. Live performances by Jason
Latimer, the world champion of magic, who will use science, magic and illusions
in 50-minute live presentations to boggle your mind. Info re live performance
times and admission prices at OMSI.edu., 503-797-4000.
THROUGH MARCH 8 - Clackamas
Co. College's theatre department's "The Cripple of Inishmaan" by
Martin McDonagh, directed by James Eikrem (Runs through Mar 8). At the Niemeyer
Osterman Theatre, 19600 Molalla Ave., Oregon City. Set on a remote island off
the west coast of Ireland in 1934. A comic sale in the great tradition of Irish
storytelling. Showtimes: Thursdays
through Saturdays at 7:30pm, Sunday matinees at 2:30pm. Tickets available
online at www.clackamas.edu/theatre, 503-594-3153.
TUESDAY,
MARCH 3 - Twilight
Snowshoe hotel package at Timberline, 5pm. A twilight snowshoe stroll and
explore the open fields and forests around Timberline Lodge with a guide.
Info/Hotel package prices, www.timberline.com, or call 503-272-3410.
- Mt
Hood Community College Planetarium Show, 6pm & 7:15pm, MHCC Planetarium Sky
Theater, 26000 SE Stark Street, Gresham.
"Unusual Facts About Galaxies." All shows presented under a realistic
representation of the night sky, featuring the latest galactic, stellar and
planetary images. Cost: $5 & $2 for MHCC students and children 17 and under.
The Sky Theater is wheelchair accessible. Info: 503-491-8297.
FRIDAY, MARCH 6-22 - Nutz N Boltz Theatre Company presents "Weekend
Comedy," 28861 Grange Street Boring. A couple in their fifties and a
couple in their twenties both accidentally rent the same cottage for the
weekend. When the generations clash, laughs and lessons are plentiful. Show
times: Friday/Saturday 7:30pm, Sunday 3pm. Tickets available at door or online
at http://nnbtheater.com
FRIDAY, MARCH 6 - 3F Rail Jam at Skibowl, 5:30-9:30pm. Registration
5-7pm, Competition 7-9pm, Awards 9:30pm. Compete to win prizes or come and
catch it all at the West Rope Tow Yeti Park. Info: www.skibowl.com.
- Bingo,
Sandy Grange Hall, 34705 SW Kelso Rd., Sandy (first & third Fridays). Doors
open 5:30pm. Hot meal served at 6pm. Cost $5 per person. Bingo at 7pm, 3 cards
for 12 games, $12. Info: 503-637-6608.
- Library Coffee House, 6pm, Sandy Library, 38980 Proctor Blvd., Sandy (first Fri each month). Featuring Steve Hale. An interactive evening of
music and song. Always
a fun, family event. Music, coffee and dessert. Info:
503-668-5537.
- Mt
Hood Community College Planetarium Show, 6pm & 7:15pm, MHCC Planetarium Sky
Theater, 26000 SE Stark Street, Gresham. "Unusual Facts About
Galaxies." All shows presented
under a realistic representation of the night sky, featuring the latest
galactic, stellar and planetary images. Cost: $5 & $2 for MHCC students and
children 17 and under. The Sky Theater is wheelchair accessible. Info:
503-491-8297.
SATURDAY,
MARCH 7-9 - Ski
& Ride for A Cure (starts 9am on Mar 7, ends 9am Mar 9), Mt Hood Skibowl.
An annual fundraising challenge to support St. Jude Children's Research
Hospital and Children's Cancer Association located in Portland. Participants of
all ages and skills engage in friendly competition for awards and prizes. Info:
www.skibowl.com.
SATURDAY,
MARCH 7 - Open
House, 10am-1pm at Hoodland Fire's Government Camp Station, 87600 E Government
Camp Loop. Self-guided tours of the newly remodeled station. Meet HFD staff and
volunteers. Learn about volunteer opportunities and enjoy cookies and punch.
- Ski
The Glade, starts at 12 noon. A benefit for Mt Hood Cultural Center and Museum.
The Glade is a historic downhill ski trail linking Timberline Lodge to the
village of Gov't Camp. Reservations and info: 503-272-3301,
www.mthoodmuseum.org.
- Dr.
Seuss' birthday celebration, 1-3pm, Hoodland Public Library, 24525 E Welches
Rd., Welches. Come and have cupcakes and hear stories. Info:
hoodlandlibrary@ci.sandy.or.us, 503-622-3460.
- Celebrate
Seuss! 3:30pm, Sandy Library, 38980 Proctor Blvd., Sandy. Celebrate Dr. Seuss'
birthday with a special LEGO program. Build fantastic, Seussical creations with
The Lego Guy! Fun for all ages. Info: Monica Smith, msmith@ci.sandy.or.us.
SUNDAY,
MARCH 8 - Performance
by Mt. Hood Community College instrumental music students, and partnered with
Mt. Hood Pops, 3:30pm, at Mt Hood Community College, 26000 SE Stark Street,
Gresham
MONDAY,
MARCH 9 - Readers
Theatre in Gresham presented by Mt Hood Repertory, 7;30pm, Gresham Chapel &
Evening Event Center, 257 SE Roberts Ave., Gresham. Presenting "Dancing at
Lughnasa," by Brian Friel, directed by Karlyn Love. Admission: Adults $9, Students $4, no reservations. No credit cards,
please. Info: www.mthoodrep.com.
FRIDAY,
MARCH 13-APRIL 5 - Sandy Actors Theatre presents "Vanya and Sonia
and Masha and Spike," by Christopher Durang, directed by Tobias
Andersen(Runs Mar 13-Apr 5). Located
behind Ace Hardware at 17433 Meinig Ave., Sandy. Vanya and Sonia have never
left the confines of their childhood home, while sister Masha has been
gallivanting around the world as a successful actress. A surprise visit from
Masha and her toy boy, Spike, throws the household into utter upheaval. Show
times: Friday/Saturday at 7:30 pm, Sunday matinees at 3 pm. Tickets: $18
adults/$15 Seniors, Veterans, Students (w/ID), $13 children 12 and under.
Active duty military in uniform, free. Info: 503-668-6834,
sandyactorstheatre.org.
SATURDAY,
MARCH 14 - Graduation
Ceremony at Guide Dogs for the Blind, 1:30pm, Oregon Campus, 32901 SE Kelso Rd,
Boring. Ceremonies commemorate the efforts of students and their dogs. Groups
welcome with reservation. Guests should bring tissues, this is a moving event
and one of the best ways to get acquainted with the program. Info:
503-668-2100.
- Welches
PTCO St. Patrick's Day Festival & Auction, 4-7:30pm, at Welches Middle
School, 24903 E Salmon River Rd., Welches. Silent Auction closing at 7pm.
Ticket sales for: Food, snacks, carnival games, face painting and raffle. Free
Entry for all. All proceeds to benefit the Welches PTCO. To volunteer for the
event please contact Perla at 503-708-6441 or wptco.vp@gmail.com.
THURSDAY,
MARCH 19 - Twilight
Snowshoe hotel package at Timberline, 6:30pm. A twilight snowshoe stroll and
explore the open fields and forests around Timberline Lodge with a guide.
Info/Hotel package prices, www.timberline.com, or call 503-272-3410.
FRIDAY,
MARCH 20 - Bingo,
Sandy Grange Hall, 34705 SW Kelso Rd., Sandy (first & third Fridays). Doors
open 5:30pm. Hot meal served at 6pm. Cost $5 per person. Bingo at 7pm, 3 cards
for 12 games, $12. Info: 503-637-6608.
SATURDAY,
MARCH 21 - 19th
Annual Snow Beach Festival, Mt. Hood
Skibowl. Beer sampling, pond skim contest, hotdog/pie eating contest, day and
cosmic tubing. DJ from 6-10pm with fireworks at 8pm. Info: www.skibowl.com.
SUNDAY,
MARCH 22 - Clackamas Repertory Theatre presents "Too
Heavy for Your Pocket," written by Jireh Breon Holder, directed by Andrea
White at the Osterman Theatre in the Niemeyer Ctr, at CCC campus, 19600 Molalla
Ave, Oregon City. Help pick the next season! Enjoy some theater and stay for an
actor/director talkback with free cookies and coffee. Tickets: $20. Info:
www.clackamasrep.org.
FRIDAY,
MARCH 27 - 32nd
Annual Ski for Sunshine, 9am-4pm, Mt Hood Skibowl. A benefit for the Portland
Police Sunshine Division. Donate 10 cans of food and receive day lift ticket
9am-4pm. Info: www.skibowl.com.
SATURDAY,
MARCH 28 - Graduation
Ceremony at Guide Dogs for the Blind, 1:30pm, Oregon Campus, 32901 SE Kelso Rd,
Boring. Ceremonies commemorate the efforts of students and their dogs. Groups
welcome with reservation. Guests should bring tissues, this is a moving event
and one of the best ways to get acquainted with the program. Info:
503-668-2100.
- Mt.
Hood Cultural Center and Museum's Social History Happy Hour (last Sat each
month). 7pm. 88900 Government Camp Loop, Govt. Camp. Vintage Ski Fashion Show. Info:
503-272-3301.
SUNDAY,
MARCH 29 - Breakfast
at the Sandy Grange, 8-11am (last Sun of every month). 34705 SW Kelso Rd.,
Sandy. Ham, pancakes, eggs cooked to order, juice and coffee. Cost $4. Info:
503-637-6608.
- A
Taste of Bordeaux Wine Cruise presentation, 4pm, at Coopers Wine Bar, Hoodland
Shopping Ctr., Welches. The cruise will take place in April 2021 and Shannon
and John, owners of Coopers Wine Bar will be your hosts. Presentations by AMA
Waterways and Cruise & Travel Specialists. Space is limited, and RSVP
required. Call Beth, 503-706-0496.
MONDAY,
MARCH 30 - Free
food market, 9-10am (last Mon each month) at the parking lot behind Hoodland
Senior Ctr., 65000 Hwy 26, Welches. Open to any person in need. Bring your own
bags. No ID, name or address needed. Info: hoodlandlutheranchurch@gmail.com.
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| PUBLIC MEETINGS-
TUESDAYS,
ONGOING - Sandy
Toastmasters weekly meetings, (Lower Rec Room), 6:15-7:30pm, 39495 Cascadia
Village Dr., Sandy. Sandy Toastmasters provides a mutually supportive and
positive learning environment to develop communication and leadership skills.
All that and fun at the same time! Info: Steven Winkler, 503-668-3607,
stevesandy9@gmail.com.
WEDNESDAYS,
ONGOING - Sandy
Area Chamber of Commerce’s Good Morning Sandy, various locations, 7:30am. Info:
503-668-4006, www.sandyoregonchamber.org.
MONDAY,
MARCH 2 - Sandy
City Council Meeting, 7pm, (typically first & third Mon each month),
Council Chambers, 39250 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy. Info: 503-668-5533.
TUESDAY,
MARCH 3 - Mount
Hood Area Chamber of Commerce monthly meeting, 8am, (first Tues each month), at
the Mt Hood RV Resort, 65000 Hwy 26, Welches. Info: www.mthoodchamber.com.
- Boring
CPO Meeting, 7pm (first Tues each month), Boring Fire Station, 28655 SE Hwy
212, Boring.
TUESDAY,
MARCH 10 - Hoodland
Fire District Board of Directors, 7pm, (second Tues each month), Hoodland Fire
District, 69634 E Hwy 26, Welches. Info: 503-622-3256, www.hoodlandfire.com.
WEDNESDAY,
MARCH 11 - Mt.
Hood Lions Club monthly business meeting, 6:30pm (second Wed each month), at
their building on the corner of E Hwy 26 and E Woodsey Way, Welches. Info:
503-622-4223.
TUESDAY,
MARCH 17 - Disability
Services Advisory Council of Clackamas County (third Tues each month)
1:30-3:30pm, 221 Molalla Ave., Ste 104, Oregon City. Meetings are held in an accessible space.
Issues of the physically disabled community, their families and caregivers.
DSAC reviews Medicaid, state and local issues that may have an impact on
transportation, benefits, housing and other programs for the disabled.
Clackamas Co. residents invited to attend. www.dsac-cc.org.
- Clackamas
Soil & Water Conservation District Board Meeting, 4pm, Conservation
Resource Ctr., 22055 S Beavercreek Rd., Beavercreek. Meeting open to public. Info:
www.conservationdistrict.org.
- Committee
for Citizen Involvement (CCI) of Clackamas County, 7-9pm, (third Tues each
month) Public Services Building, 2051 Kaen Rd., Oregon City. A process-oriented
committee, providing resources and opportunities for citizens to participate
effectively in Clackamas County's land use planning and decision making
process. Info: 503-655-8552.
SATURDAY,
MARCH 21 - Rhododendron
CPO meeting, 10:30am-noon (every other month on third Sat), at Mt Hood RV Village (Fireside Room), 65000 E Hwy
26, Welches. Info: rhodycpo@comcast.net.
MONDAY,
MARCH 23 - Sandy
River Basin Watershed Council meeting 6:30-8:30pm (meets bimonthly on 4th
Monday) at St. Aidan's Episcopal Church Campus, 17405 NE Glisan St., Portland.
Community members welcome to join the council/board meeting for updates and
other news. Spanish speaking staff present. Info: Steve Wise,
swise@sandyriver.org.
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| DINING-
AL FORNO FERRUZZA, 73285 Hwy 26, Rhododendron.
503-622-1212. Hot oven rustic Sicilian pizza. Mapleaqua.
BRIGHTWOOD TAVERN, 63010 E Brightwood Bridge Rd.
503-622-1568. Burgers, chicken, soups. Specials. Full menu every night. Happy Hour daily 3:30-6:30 pm. Pool tourneys.
COFFEE BREWSTERS, Hoodland Shopping Ctr., 503-622-3396. Espresso,
Scones, Bagels, Sandwiches, Snacks. Free Wi-Fi. Monthly Coffee Special.
DRAGONFLY CAFÉ & BAKERY, Mt Hood Village Resort.
503-622-2400. Home-baked breads, pastries. Dine In/Take Out/Catering/Cocktails.
Fri & Sat Prime Rib/Seafood.
DRAGONFLY BAKERY,
24525 E Welches Rd., Welches, 503-564-9285. Cakes, Pies, Sandwiches &
Breakfast Sandwiches. Cakes and pies for special occasions. Open Thurs-Sun, 7-3
EL BURRO LOCO, 67149 Hwy 26, Welches. 503-622-6780. Lunch,
Dinner, Mexican favorites, Take out available. Margaritas. Cantina. Patio.
IVY BEAR FAMILY PIZZERIA, 54735 E Hwy 26, Sandy.
503-208-9111. Fresh made pizza, calzones, wings, salads, homemade dressings,
ice cream floats. Wine/Beer/Soda.
MT HOOD BREWING CO, 87304 E Gov’t. Camp Loop, Gov’t Camp.
503-272-3172. Entrees, pizzas. Handcrafted beers. Happy Hour 4-6 pm. Family
friendly.
MT. HOOD OREGON RESORT, Welches. 503-622-2214. Altitude:
B’fast/Lunch/Dinner. Happy Hour/Specials. Beer Flight Friday 3-9pm. Mallards
Café & Pub B’fast at 7am. Lunch/Dinner menu 11am. Riverstone Café Coffee
Shop (off the main lobby)
SKYWAY BAR & GRILL, 71545 Hwy 26, Zigzag.
503-622-3775. Dining, all ages til 10pm. Firepit. Handmade foods, famous mac’n
cheese. Live Music (see lineup).
THE RENDEZVOUS, 67149 Hwy 26. Welches, 503-622-6837.
Lunch & Dinner, Grill & Tap Room. Patio. Chef’s Daily Specials. Happy
Hr 3-5pm Tues-Sun. Wine Down Wed. Take/Bake Specials.
THE SHACK, 67350 Hwy 26. Welches. 503-622-3876. B’fast, Lunch & Dinner.
Sports Bar-Big Screen TVs. Taco Tues. Military & Vet Discounts. Free Pool
Sun & Mon. Darts, Shuffleboard.
TIMBERLINE LODGE, Timberline. 503-272-3267. Cascade
Dining Room - Fine Dining; Ram’s Head
Bar - Casual Dining w/stunning views; Blue Ox Bar - Casual Dining. SUMMIT SKI
AREA DINING, Lunch, snacks, beverages.
WHISTLE STOP, Hwy 26, Brightwood. 503-622-3440. Homemade
soups & breads. Breakfast until 2pm,
Moon’s famous Whistle Burger, Lunch & Dinner, Full Bar. Fri/Sat
Karaoke at 9pm.
COFFEE/ESPRESSO/TEA/SMOOTHIES
COFFEE BREWSTERS, Hoodland Shopping Ctr., 503-622-3396. Espresso,
Scones, Bagels, Sandwiches, Snacks. Free Wi-Fi. Monthly Coffee Special.
MT HOOD ROASTERS, 73451 Hwy 26, Rhododendon (By DQ)
503-622-6574. Espresso, drink specials, outdoor seating, freshly roasted coffee
beans by the pound. Gifts, Gift Cards |
| MUSIC-
Saturday,
Feb 29 - Karaoke,
9pm, The Whistle Stop
- Joy
Tribe (funk/rock), 8pm, Skyway
Mondays - Live
Music, 6pm, Wraptitude
Sunday,
March 1 - Eric
Leadbetter, 3-5pm, Rams Head Bar, Timberline
- The
Mike Dillon Band (punk rock jazz), 8pm, Skyway
Thursday,
March 5 - Open
Mic hosted by Chapin Andersen, 9pm, Skyway
Friday,
March 6 - Jon
Tullis, 5-7pm, Rams Head Bar, Timberline
- Steve
Hale, 6pm, Sandy Library
- Left
Coast Country (high energy bluegrass), 8pm, Skyway
- Karaoke,
9pm, The Whistle Stop
Saturday,
March 7 - Musu
(psychedelic rock), 8pm, Skyway
- Karaoke,
9pm, The Whistle Stop
Sunday,
March 8 - Gayle
Ritt, 3-5pm, Rams Head Bar, Timberline
- Harvey
& Wolf (folk americana), 6pm, Skyway
Thursday,
March 12 - Open
Mic hosted by Chapin Andersen, 9pm, Skyway
Friday,
March 13 - Bob
Shoemaker, 5-7pm, Rams Head Bar, Timberline
- Groove
Cabin (rock & roll), 8pm, Skyway
- Karaoke,
9pm, The Whistle Stop
Saturday,
March 14 - Woodbrain
(roots blues), 8pm, Skyway
- Karaoke,
9pm, The Whistle Stop
Sunday,
March 15 - Eric
Kallio, 3-5pm, Rams Head Bar, Timberline
- Fighty
Bitey Terriers (Irish rock-St. Patty's day celebration), 7-9pm, Skyway
Thursday,
March 19 - Open
Mic hosted by Chapin Andersen, 9pm, Skyway
Friday,
March 20 - Fingers
and Chilly, 5-7pm, Rams Head Bar, Timberline
- Marv
Ellis & Free Creatures (hip hop/jazz/rock), 8pm, Skyway
- Karaoke,
9pm, The Whistle Stop
Saturday,
March 21 - Chapin
Anderson (guitarist/vocalist), 8pm, Skyway and Cedar Teeth (folk/americana),
9pm, Skyway
- Karaoke,
9pm, The Whistle Stop
Sunday,
March 22 - Mark
Cash, 3-5pm, Rams Head Bar, Timberline
- Hawthorne
Roots (roots rock and roll, from Bozeman, MT), 6pm, Skyway
Thursday,
March 26 - Open
Mic hosted by Chapin Andersen, 9pm, Skyway
Friday,
March 27 - Josh
and Jess, 5-7pm, Rams Head Bar, Timberline
- The
Punishment Brothers, 8pm, Skyway
- Karaoke,
9pm, The Whistle Stop
Saturday,
March 28 - Richard
Cranium & The Phoreheads (rockabilly/old time jazz), 8pm, Skyway
- Karaoke,
9pm, The Whistle Stop
Sunday,
March 29 - Jess
Clemons, 3-5pm, Rams Head Bar, Timberline
- MJB
Trio (rock & roll), 6pm, Skyway
Music
Venues
Rams Head Bar, Timberline
Lodge, Timberline. timberlinelodge.com
Sandy Library, 38980
Proctor Blvd., Sandy. ci.sandy.or.us
The
Skyway Bar & Grill, 71545 E Hwy 26, Zigzag, 503.622.3775.
skywaybarandgrill.com
The
Whistle Stop, E Hwy 26, Brightwood, 503.622.3400
Wraptitude,
67441 E Hwy 26, Welches, 503.622.0893 |
| SENIOR CENTERS-
HOODLAND
SENIOR CTR-65000 E. Hwy 26, Welches. Info: 503-622-3331.
There
are many additional outings with the Hoodland Senior Center during March, including
regular shopping trips (Sandy, Mar 11 & 25), lunches out, Ilani Casino,
Bob's Red Mill and Trader Joes New Seasons, Warm Springs Museum and the Twanat
Trail (easy 1/4 mile stroll). Please check with the Senior Center for a full
list of activities and to register for the special trips.
Bus
Drivers needed for shopping and day trips. Valid Class C Driver's License and
completion of two classes and a written test (at no cost to you) is
required. Can you help?
Free
Hair Cuts for the home bound. Call the senior center to register at
503-622-3331.
Equipment
Loan Program - walkers, crutches, wheelchairs, shower chairs and commodes. All
at a very affordable rental fee or free to loan.
DAILY - Blood
Pressure checks, 8am-5pm, at Hoodland Fire Dept. No appointment necessary.
MONDAYS - Better
Bones for Balance, 10-11am. Beginning class will improve fitness, strength and
balance. Dress in comfy clothing, sneakers/running shoes.
- Bible
Study, 1pm.
- Hoodland
Ukulele Group (HUG), 2pm. Bring your ukulele or come in to learn how to play.
Anyone who just wants to come in and enjoy the music is also welcome. Info:
Jeff 503-878-3346, HoodlandUkuleleGroup@gmail.com.
TUESDAYS - Tai
Chi Class, 10-11am.
- Knitting
with Valerie, 1pm. Plenty of knitting needles and yarn available or bring your
own.
- Spanish
Classes, 2pm. No cost.
WEDNESDAYS - Hoodland
Weight Loss Group, 10-11am. Emphasis on nutrition and exercise. Monthly dues
$5.
- Better
Bones for Balance, 10-11am. Beginning class will improve fitness, strength and
balance. Dress in comfy clothing, sneakers/running shoes.
THURSDAYS - Tai
Chi Class, 10-11am.
- Chi
Kung Class, 11:15-11:45am
- Lunch
at Barlow Trail, 12:30pm
- Pinochle
and cards, 1:30pm. Everyone is welcome to come and play.
- Writers'
Workshop, 2-4pm, at Hoodland Lutheran Church (no religious affiliation). Info:
Tommie Kirkendall, 503-622-5127.
TUESDAY,
MARCH 10 - Board
Meeting, 10am at the Center. Everyone welcome to share ideas.
- Caregiver
Support Group, 2:30-4pm (second and fourth Tues each month). Info: Donna,
503-622-3226.
WEDNESDAY,
MARCH 18 - Hoodland
Fire Dept. C.E.R.T. Team Presentation, 1pm. How to weatherize your home,
vehicle and yourself in winter.
TUESDAY,
MARCH 24 - Caregiver
Support Group, 2:30-4pm (second and fourth Tues each month). Info: Donna,
503-622-3226.
MONDAY,
MARCH 30 - Free
Food Market, 9-10am. Food is free and anybody is welcome. Please bring bags or
boxes.
SANDY
SENIOR CTR-38348 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy. Info: 503-668-5569.
There
are many additional outings with the Sandy Senior Center during March,
including regular shopping trips and museums, a visit to the Canby Senior Center,
an evening Dine Out, Wooden Shoe Tulip Garden, Orchid show, and local lunches
out. Please check with the Senior Center for a full list of activities at
ci.sandy.or.us and to register for special trips.
Volunteer
Drivers needed to drive seniors from Sandy and Boring to medical appointments
throughout the area. Gas mileage reimbursement.
MONDAYS - Silvertones
Music Group, 10am. New members welcome at all times.
- Pinochle,
1pm. Everyone welcome.
- Oil
Painting, 1pm. Bring your own project and supplies.
- Bridge,
6:30pm. Veteran players and newcomers welcome.
TUESDAYS - Functional
Fitness. 11am. Increase flexibility and strength. Chair support if needed.
- Tai
Chi, 1-2pm.
WEDNESDAYS - Silvertones
Music Group, 10am. New members welcome at all times.
- A
Change of Pace, 12:30-4:30pm. Appropriately structured activities for
individuals with Alzheimer's Disease or related dementia disorders. Cost: $14
for 4 hours. More info: 503-668-5569.
- Cribbage
lessons & games, 1-3pm. All welcome. Lessons for those new to the game.
THURSDAYS - Shopping,
9am-2pm. Van rides to local stores for shopping needs. Donation $1.50.
Reservations required.
- Functional
Fitness, 11am. Increase flexibility and strength. Chair support if needed.
FRIDAYS
TUESDAY,
MARCH 3 - Blood
Pressure Clinic, 11am
MONDAY,
MARCH 9 - Birthday
Party, 12-1:15pm. Come for lunch, have a piece of birthday cake.
WEDNESDAY,
MARCH 11 - Bingo,
12:45pm, location varies.
- Alzheimer's
Support Group, 1-3pm.
THURSDAY,
MARCH 12 - Law
Project, 9am-12pm. BY APPT. ONLY. Legal help offered, 30-min appt.
TUESDAY,
MARCH 17 - Blood
Pressure Clinic, 11am
TUESDAY,
MARCH 24 - Bingo,
12:45pm, location varies
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| SUPPORT GROUPS/SERVICES-
MONDAYS - The
Grief Support Group (sponsored by Mt Hood Hospice) meets 2-3:30pm each Monday,
Trinity Lutheran Church, 507 W Powell Blvd., Gresham. No charge, but
registration is required. For more information call Cindy Johnson,
503-668-5545.
- Estacada
Friendship Group-Alcoholics Anonymous, 7pm, St. Aloysius Community Hall, 297 N.
Broadway Street, Estacada.
- Sandy
Discovery Group-Alcoholics Anonymous, 7pm, Foursquare Church of Sandy, 39300
Dubarko Drive, Sandy.
TUESDAYS - Sandy
Courage to Change Alcoholics Anonymous (Ongoing recovery meeting), 2pm. Sandy
Actors Theatre, 17333 Meinig, Sandy.
- Lightening
Our Load 12-Step Meeting-Eating Disorders Anonymous & Codependents
Anonymous, 5-5:45pm, Sandy Community Ctr., 38348 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy. Do you desire to recover from eating
disorders or from care-taking others at the expense of your own health and
serenity? Anyone dealing with both EDA or CoDA concerns is welcome. No dues or
fees. Info: lighteningourload12@gmail.com, 503-330-0900.
- Sandy
Principles and Progress - Al Anon Family Group, 5:45-6:30pm, Sandy Community
Ctr., 38348 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy.
- Sandy
Discovery Group-Alcoholics Anonymous (Sandy Women's meeting-closed meeting),
6:30-7:30pm, Immanuel Church, Fellowship Hall, 39901 Pleasant Street, Sandy.
- Sandy
Tuesday Night-Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30-9pm, Sandy Community Ctr, 38348
Pioneer Blvd., Sandy.
WEDNESDAYS - Clackamas
Women's Services offers a free domestic violence support group, 11:30am-1pm,
(each Wed). A Safe Place, Family Justice Ctr. for Clackamas Co., 256 Warner
Milne Rd, Oregon City. If you would like support from healing in an abusive
relationship, join in this confidential group. Bring your lunch or snack if you
wish. Info: CWS Crisis and Support Line, 503-654-2288; A Safe Place,
503-655-8600.
- Courage
to Change Group-Alcoholics Anonymous, 12-1pm, Lutheran Church, 39901 Pleasant
St., (lower level), Sandy.
- Courage
to Change Group-Alcoholics Anonymous, 5:30-6:30pm, Immanuel Church, Upstairs,
39901 Pleasant St., Sandy.
- Al-Anon,
6-7pm, St John in the Woods Catholic Church, 24905 Woodsey Way, Welches.
- Welches
Timberline Group-Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30-9pm, St. John in the Woods Church,
24905 Woodsey Way, Welches.
THURSDAYS - Welches
Timberline Group-Alcoholics Anonymous, 6:30-7:30pm, St. John in the Woods
Church, 24905 Woodsey Way, Welches.
- Sandy
Discovery Group-Alcoholics Anonymous, 7-8pm, Foursquare Church of Sandy, 39300
Dubarko Drive, Sandy.
FRIDAYS - Welches
Timberline Group-Alcoholics Anonymous, Woodsey Way Women's AA - closed meeting.
6-7pm, St. John in the Woods Church, 24905 Woodsey Way, Welches.
- Estacada
Friendship Group-Alcoholics Anonymous, 7pm, St. Aloysius Community Hall, 297 N.
Broadway Street, Estacada.
- Sandy
Discovery Group-Alcoholics Anonymous, 7-8:15pm, Foursquare Church of Sandy,
39300 Dubarko Drive, Sandy.
SATURDAYS - Welches
Timberline Group-Alcoholics Anonymous, 5-6pm, St. John in the Woods Church, 24905
Woodsey Way, Welches.
SUNDAYS - Sandy
Discovery Group-Alcoholics Anonymous, 9-10:15am, Living Way Fellowship
Foursquare Church, 39300 Dubarko Road, Sandy.
- Grace
in Govy-Alcoholics Anonymous, 5:30-7:30pm every Sunday at Mt Hood Cultural
Center & Museum, Government Camp.
- Welches
Timberline Group-Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30-9pm, St. John in the Woods Church, 24905
Woodsey Way, Welches.
MONDAY,
MARCH 16 - Free
Live Music & Socializing, an event for individuals with early to moderate
Alzheimer's, dementia, or memory loss and their family and friends. 12-1:30pm
at Sunrise Center, 18901 E Burnside, Gresham. Info/RSVP
Loriann.McNeill@multco.us, 503.988.8210. Drop ins also welcome.
THURSDAY,
MARCH 19 - Veteran's
assistance, 9:30am-noon, Sandy VFW Hall, 38452 Proctor Blvd., Sandy (third
Thurs of month). Janice Tafoya, Veterans Service Officer for Clackamas County,
will assist veterans on a first-come, first-served basis. Or schedule an
appointment at Clackamas County Veterans Service Office, 1810 Red Soils Court,
Oregon City at 503-605-5631.
SATURDAY,
MARCH 21 - NAMI
Family Support Group, 9-10:30am, (third Sat each month) Immanuel Lutheran
Church, 39901 Pleasant Street, Sandy (behind police station). Please enter by
the back door. This is a family support group for loved ones of persons with a
mental illness. Info: Blythe Nordbye, 503-680-2849, blythenordbye@gmail.com.
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ONGOING - Sandy
School Based Health Center, Mon-Fri 7am-3pm for Oregon Trail School District
Students, grades K-12 at Sandy High School (east entrance) while school is in
session. Provides a range of medical services, including injury and illness
diagnosis and treatment, physicals, screenings, lab tests, immunizations and
more. Students and families are not billed for services - insurance is billed
when available. Info/Appt: 503-668-3483. Also open to everyone from 3pm-8pm
Mon-Fri. Call 503-655-8471 to schedule appt. www.clackamas.us/healthcenters.
MONDAYS - Hoodland
Ukulele Group (HUG), 2pm. at Hoodland Senior Center, 65000 Hwy 26, Welches. All
levels welcome. Bring your ukulele or come in to learn how to play. Anyone who
just wants to come in and enjoy the music is also welcome. Donations gladly
accepted but not required. Info: Jeff 503-878-3346,
HoodlandUkuleleGroup@gmail.com.
- Teen
Space Mondays, 4-5pm, Sandy Library, 38980 Proctor Blvd., Sandy. Weekly program
provides teens, ages 12-17 or grades 6-12, a dedicated space to hang out, watch
YouTube on the big screen, play Wii, board games, listen to music, do arts and
crafts (supplied), and connect with a community. Popcorn, water, and juice provided.
Monthly there will be a special Teen Space program including virtual reality
gaming, making mug cakes in the microwave, and making chai tea from scratch.
Info: Rebecca, rrobinowitz@ci.sandy.or.us.
TUESDAYS - Preschool Story Time and Me and My Playgroup, 10-11am,
Sandy Public Library, 38980
Proctor Blvd., Sandy. Info: Monica, msmith@ci.sandy.or.us.
- Book
a Librarian, 2-6pm, Hoodland Public Library, 24525 E Welches Rd., Welches. Make
an appointment or drop in for assistance from a reference librarian with research,
using library resources. Info: hoodlandlibrary@ci.sandy.or.us or 503-622-3460.
- "Read
to the Dog," 3:30pm (every other Tues), Sandy Public Library, 38980
Proctor Blvd., Sandy. Kids learning to read can practice their skills. Reading
to a dog will help struggling kids gain confidence in a no-stress,
non-judgmental environment. Call 503-668-5537 to make a 15-min appointment for
your child. Info: Monica Smith, msmith@ci.sandy.or.us.
WEDNESDAYS - Qigong
Movement Class, 1-2pm (March 11, 18, 25), Hoodland Library, 24525 E Welches
Rd., Welches. Gentle movements done standing or sitting in one place. Increase
strength and balance. Instructor: Carol Allen. Info/Sign up: 503-622-3460,
www.ci.sandy.or.us.
- Teen
Space Wednesdays, 2:30-4:30pm, Sandy Library, 38980 Proctor Blvd., Sandy.
Weekly program provides teens, ages 12-17 or grades 6-12, a dedicated space to
hang out, watch YouTube on the big screen, play Wii, board games, listen to
music, do arts and crafts (supplied), and connect with a community. Popcorn,
water, and juice provided. Monthly there will be a special Teen Space program
including virtual reality gaming, making mug cakes in the microwave, and making
chai tea from scratch. Info: Rebecca, rrobinowitz@ci.sandy.or.us.
- Community
Acupuncture with Stacey McCarthy, L. Ac of Mountain Acupuncture, 5-7pm.
Relaxation and pain relief in a friendly group setting. Cost: $30. Call
503-754-9053 to sign up.
- Knit
Night, 6-8pm at Mt Hood Yarn & Wool, 24403 E Welches Rd., Ste 104 (next to
Pub 26), Welches (on Wednesday and Thursdays). A free event open to all fiber
crafts (18+). www.mthoodyarnandwool.com, 503-676-4492.
- Silent
meditation and discussion with Wy'East Zen Center, meeting at Celtic Spirit
Yoga, 38736 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy. 6:30-8pm. Doors open at 5:45pm. The forms are
Soto Zen but all faith traditions are welcome. Beginner instruction is
available. Info: Emile Cartoun, 503-997-3193, emilie@wyeastzencenter.org.
THURSDAYS - Wee Ones Story Time, 10-11am,
Sandy Library, 38980
Proctor Blvd., Sandy. Appropriate for children 6
months to 3 years old. Info: Monica, msmith@ci.sandy.or.us.
- Weekly
Story Time, 2-2:30pm, Hoodland Public Library, 24525 E Welches Rd., Welches.
Appropriate for children through preschool age. Info: Monica, msmith@ci.sandy.or.us.
- Writers' Workshop, 2-4pm,
Hoodland Lutheran Church (no religious affiliation), 59151 Hwy 26, Brightwood.
Donations gladly accepted but not required. Info: Tommie Kirkendall,
503-622-5127.
- Youth Art Class, 4-5:30pm, Sandy Public
Library, 38980 Proctor Blvd., Sandy. In partnership with Wy'east Artisans
Guild. For 1st-6th graders. Preschooler activities available with a parent
present. Info: Monica, msmith@ci.sandy.or.us.
- "Read
to the Dog," 6-7pm, (every other Thurs) Sandy Public Library, 38980
Proctor Blvd., Sandy. Kids learning to read can practice their skills. Reading
to a dog will help struggling kids gain confidence in a no-stress,
non-judgmental environment. Call 503-668-5537 to make a 15-min appointment for
your child. Info: Monica Smith, msmith@ci.sandy.or.us.
- Knit
Night, 6-8pm at Mt Hood Yarn & Wool, 24403 E Welches Rd., Ste 104 (next to
Pub 26), Welches (on Wed and Thurs). A free event open to all fiber crafts
(18+). www.mthoodyarnandwool.com, 503-676-4492.
SATURDAYS - Library
Walk, 9-10am at the Sandy Library, 38980 Proctor Blvd., Sandy. Walk for Health
every Saturday! Short warm up stretch at 9am. Walking at the library allows you
to exercise and improve strength and balance while meeting friends, and you
don't have to worry about the weather. Ask for your free registration form and
walking log to get started.
- Saturday
Afternoon Kids' Club, 1-2pm, Hoodland Public Library, 24525 E. Welches Rd. (1st
Sat Art Club, 2nd Sat Lego Club, 4th Sat Lego Club), ages 6-12. Legos and art
supplied provided. Info: hoodlandlibrary@ci.sandy.or.us or 503-622-3460.
- Saturday
Afternoon Kids' Club, 2-4pm, Sandy Public Library, 38980 Proctor Blvd., Sandy.
(1st Sat LEGO Club; 2nd Sat Arts and Crafts; 3rd Sat Pokemon; 4th Sat Science.
Ages 6-12. Info: Monica, msmith@ci.sandy.or.us.
MONDAY,
MARCH 2 - Hoodland
Women's Club Meeting and evening dinner, 5:30pm, The Still Creek Inn, 73365 Hwy
26, Rhododendron. Speaker: Lloyd Musser from the Mt Hood Museum and Cultural
Center. All women ages 18 up are welcome to attend. Info: hoodlandwomensclub.org.
- Men's
Book Club, 7-9pm, Sandy Library, 38980 Proctor Blvd., Sandy. Discussing "Macbeth" by William Shakespeare.
Info: Susie, sjenkins@ci.sandy.or.us.
WEDNESDAY,
MARCH 4 - Prime
Timers Dining Club for singles age 50 and up. Meeting at Heidi's Restaurant,
1230 NE Cleveland Ave, Gresham, 503-667-4200. Come and start some new
friendships! (typically first Wed each month). Social Time 6pm, dinner at
6:30pm. Dinner is Dutch treat. Info: www.PrimeTimersDiningClub.com, Pat,
503-936-5861.
THURSDAY,
MARCH 5 - Sandy
Kiwanis, 6:30pm, (first & third Thurs) at Stephanie's Cafe, 39400 Pioneer
Blvd., Sandy. Order off the menu. Info: www.sandykiwanis.org, 503-819-0511.
MONDAY,
MARCH 9 - Clackamas
County Master Gardeners, 7-8pm, Milwaukie Center, 5440 SE Kellog Creek Dr.,
Milwaukie. Speaker: Lane Selman, Dept of
Horticulture, OSU. Topic: Culinary Breeding Network - Building Community among
breeders, farmers, chefs, retails and eaters to create better varieties for
all. Program is free and open to public. Info:
www.clackamascountymastergardeners.org.
TUESDAY,
MARCH 10 - Trillium
Trails Garden Club, 7pm, Hoodland Senior Center, 65000 E. Hwy 26, Welches. Master Gardener
Presentation: Vegetable Gardening - Building and Maintaining Healthy Beds.
Public welcomed.
WEDNESDAY,
MARCH 11 - Mt
Hood Republican Women's club business meeting, 11:30am., Elmer's Restaurant, 1590
NE Burnside Road, Gresham. Speakers at 12:15pm. Potential ballot measures and
candidates for May Primary. Men and women welcome. Info: President Clarice
Moss, 503-658-5227, claricemoss@yahoo.com.
THURSDAY,
MARCH 12 - Women's
Book Club, 7-9pm, Sandy Public Library (second Thurs each month). 38980 Proctor
Blvd., Sandy. Discussing "Virgil Wander," by Leif Enger. Info: Susie Jenkins, sjenkins@ci.sandy.or.us.
FRIDAY,
MARCH 13 - Sandy
VFW Post 4273 Auxiliary Monthly Meeting, 6pm, (second Fri each month) at VFW
Hall, 38452 Proctor Blvd., Sandy.
- Collage
as Inspiration, 6:30-8:30pm, Sandy Library, 38980 Proctor Blvd., Sandy. Explore
the Intuitive Art of Collage. Beginners welcome, materials provided. Students
are welcome to bring their own images, copies and materials, if desired.
Co-presenters are Susie Jenkins and Becky Hawley, local artist and member of
the Wy'east Artisans Guild. Program is free and part of the Mind-Body-Spirit
series. Info: Susie Jenkins, sjenkins@ci.sandy.or.us.
SATURDAY,
MARCH 14 - Auditions
for the last play of the 2019-2020 season, 10am, Sandy Actor's Theater, 14733
Meinig Ave (behind Ace Hardware), Sandy. Auditions for "All In The
Timing." Performance dates: April 23-May 17, directed by Jim Lamproe.
Several parts are available. Auditions
will be cold readings from the scripts. All are welcome and no experience is
necessary. For more info, go to www.sandyactorstheatre.org.
- Meet a Scientist at OMSI, 1-4pm, OMSI, 1945 SE Water Street, Portland. Meet Meagan and learn how beach
dunes move. Features local scientists who share their research and knowledge
with you through hands-on activities and conversation. Info: www.omsi.edu.
- Adult Paint Night, 6:30pm, Sandy Library, 38980
Proctor Blvd., Sandy. Local artist Melissa Lawrence will lead you, step by
step, from bare canvas to a finished painting. Registration for this event is
required. Free event hosted by Melissa Lawrence. Registration info/questions,
Rebecca Robinowitz, rrobinowitz@ci.sandy.or.us, 503-668-5537.
MONDAY,
MARCH 16 - Teen
Library Advisory Board meeting, 3-4pm, Sandy Public Library Community Room,
38980 Proctor Blvd., Sandy (third Mon each month). Get involved and help plan
teen programs. Hang out, eat pizza, and share your ideas with the library.
Teens aged 12-17 welcome. Info: Rebecca, rrobinowitz@ci.sandy.or.us.
WEDNESDAY,
MARCH 18 - Teen
Space: Light-Up Wands, 2:30-4:30pm, Sandy Library, 38980 Proctor Blvd., Sandy.
Learn how to use the magic of electricity to make a light-up magic wand! Info:
Rebecca, rrobinowitz@ci.sandy.or.us.
- Hoodland
Book Group, 6:30-8:30pm, Hoodland Public Library, 24525 E Welches Rd., Welches.
Info: Dianne Downey, ddowney@ci.sandy.or.us.
THURSDAY,
MARCH 19 - Sandy
Kiwanis, 6:30pm, (first & third Thurs) at Stephanie's Cafe, 39400 Pioneer
Blvd., Sandy. Order off the menu. Info: www.sandykiwanis.org, 503-819-0511.
- Sandy
Library Photography Group,7pm (third Thurs), at Sandy Public Library, 38980
Proctor Blvd., Sandy. All photographers welcome. Info: Thea Ellen,
tellen@ci.sandy.or.us.
FRIDAY,
MARCH 20 - Sandy
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4273 Meeting, 6pm, (third Fri each month), VFW
Hall, 38452 Proctor Blvd., Sandy.
SUNDAY, MARCH 22 - Inked! Teen Creative Writing Workshops with Bree Bender,
MFA, 3-5pm, (fourth Sun each month), Sandy Library, 38980 Proctor Blvd., Sandy.
A series of free creative writing workshops for teens ages 12-17 or grades
7th-12th. This series of creative writing workshops will lead teens to explore
a new way of expressing themselves, help hone the craft, and give feedback on
work. Registration encouraged, but not required. Writing supplies are provided.
A limited number of laptops available for use, participants are encouraged to
bring their own laptops. Info: Rebecca, rrobinowitz@ci.sandy.or.us.
TUESDAY,
MARCH 24 - Clackamas
County House District 52 Oregon Trail Democrats, 7pm, (fourth Tues each month),
Clackamas Co. Bank Sunset Room, 38935 Proctor Blvd., Sandy. Everyone is
welcome! Info: Susan Gates, 503-668-9628, www.oregontraildemocrats.org.
WEDNESDAY,
MARCH 25 - Mt
Hood Lions Club (fourth Weds each month), 6:30pm, Social Time, 7 pm, Dinner
meeting. At their building on the corner of E Hwy 26 and E Woodsey Way,
Welches. Info: 503-622-4223.
FRIDAY,
MARCH 27 - Spring
in Action, 6:30pm, Sandy Library, 38980 Proctor Blvd., Sandy. Speaker: Judy
Fulton, Damascus Master Gardener and Speakers Guild member. Explore seasonal
topics related to growing fruit trees and berries in our region, including pest
updates, soil prep, pollination and other seasonal chores to promote a
bountiful harvest. Info: Susie Jenkins, sjenkins@ci.sandy.or.us.
SATURDAY,
MARCH 28 - Meet a Scientist at OMSI, 1-4pm, OMSI, 1945 SE Water Street, Portland. Test if soils can help plants
regrow after a wildfire with Kevan, and explore how bacteria reproduce and
handle stress with Shawn. Features local scientists who share their research
and knowledge with you through hands-on activities and conversation. Info:
www.omsi.edu.
SUNDAY, MARCH 29 - Drop-in Bag Making Workshop, 1pm, Sandy Library, 38980
Proctor Blvd., Sandy. Make reusable grocery bags, super simple to make. Bring
your own fabric or use ours. Event includes patterns, fabric and sewing
machines. Free event. Info: Thea Ellen, tellen@ci.sandy.or.us.
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| BULLETIN BOARD-
- If
you're a veteran and need information regarding VA benefits, counseling,
healthcare, home loans, etc. call 503-650-5631 or e-mail
veterans@co.clackamas.or.us.
- The
Sandy Community Action Center at 38982 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy, is the food pantry
for residents from Boring to Government Camp. The Center provides emergency
food assistance to those in need. The pantry is open for income-eligible people
from 10am-4pm Wed & Fri and 10am-1pm Sat. Proof that you reside in the
Oregon Trail School District is required. Food boxes through the community
Basket Program are available on the third Thursday of the month from 9am to
Noon. Info: www.sandyactioncenter.org, 503-668-4746.
- Hoodland
Library's community room available for use by groups. Reservation requirements.
Call for more information, 503-622-3460.
- Cultural
Pass Express: Your LINCC to adventure. A free service provided by libraries in
Clackamas Co. that provides instant online access to free and low-cost passes
to museums, gardens, and other local venues. Log in to your LINCC account to
make a reservation.
- Transit
tokens at the Sandy and Hoodland Libraries. Daily unlimited ride passes for SAM
and Mt Hood Express ($5); SAM/STAR 24 trip passes ($20); SAM/STAR monthly
passes ($30); SAM/STAR 5 individual ride tokens ($5). Info:
www.ci.sandy.or.us/fares.
- Library
of Things at your local libraries - check out kitchenware, musical instruments,
games and more. Ask your local library for more information.
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| VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES-
- Camp
HOPE America, Oregon is a summer camp and yearlong mentoring program for kids
who have experienced family violence. Looking for dedicated volunteers
interested in working with trauma-impacted youth in camp setting to help as
Camp HOPE Support Staff. Create memorable experiences for campers, celebrate
camper achievements, and assist with preparations for daily activities. Camp
HOPE In-Person Training available on May 17 & 30. Camp Week 1 (ages 7-11) -
June 22-26; Camp Week 2 (ages 11-16) - June 29-July 4. More info and to
volunteer, e-mail CampHOPEOregon@cwsor.org, josieg@cwsor.org, or 503-908-9411.
- C.E.R.T.
(Community Emergency Response Team). Call the Hoodland Fire District for
further information. Do you have what it takes? 503-622-3256, hoodland@hoodlandfire.org.
- Consider
being a volunteer at the Mt. Hood Cultural Center & Museum, Government
Camp. Hours and days very flexible. Call the museum at 503-272-3301 or drop by
if interested.
- Guide
Dogs for the Blind, Sandy, has various volunteer opportunities. Info:
www.guidedogs.com, 503-668-2100.
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| RECREATION/VISITOR INFO-
RECREATION PROVIDERS
- Summit
Ski Area. Open Thurs-Mon, 9am-4pm. Tubing, skiing, snowboarding, lessons.
summitskiarea.com.
- Timberline
Lodge & Ski Area. Year-round skiing/snowboarding, lodge tours.
503-622-7979, www.timberlinelodge.com.
- Skibowl. Skiing,
Snowboarding, Cosmic Tubing. Info: www.skibowl.com or
503-222-2695.
- The
Fly Fishing Shop. Equipment, information, instruction. 503-622-4607, www.flyfishusa.com.
- Mount
Hood Oregon Resort, Welches. Golf, Croquet, Spa, Dining. 503-622-3101,
www.mthood-resort.com.
- Mt.
Hood Adventures. Concierge-type services for recreational activities in the
area. 88335 E. Government Camp Loop, Government Camp. 503-715-2175, 888-422-4776,
www.mthoodadventure.com.
- Windells
Camp, 59550 E Hwy 26, Sandy. Indoor skate facility and BMX. info@windells.com
503 622-3736.
VISITOR
INFO - Mt.
Hood Cultural Center & Museum, 88900 E Hwy 26 Business Loop, Government
Camp. Open daily (except Christmas & New Year), 9am-5pm, 503-272-3301,
www.mthoodmuseum.org. Brochures, maps, guide books, passes, etc.
- Mt.
Hood Adventures, 88335 E. Government Camp Loop, Government Camp. Open daily, 9am-6pm
503-715-2175, 888-422-4776, www.mthoodadventure.com.
- Mt.
Hood Info. www.mthood.info, 1-888-622-4822.
- Mt.
Hood National Forest, Zig Zag Ranger District, 70220 E Hwy 26, Zig Zag. Open
Daily, 7:45 am – 4:30 pm (closed for lunch noon – 1 pm). 503-622-3191, Ext.
668, www.fs.fed.us/r6/mthood.
- Sandy
Historical Society Museum, 39345 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy. Open 7 days/wk. Mon-Sat
10-4 pm, Sun 12-4 pm Free Admission. 503-668-3378, sandyhistorical@sandynet.org,
www.sandyhistorical.org.
- The
Mt Hood Area Chamber of Commerce, 503-622-3017, mthoodareachamber@gmail.com, www.mthoodchamber.com.
- Sandy
Area Chamber of Commerce, 503-668-4006, sandyoregonchamber.org.
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