EVENTS AND THINGS TO DO --
PUBLIC MEETINGS
TUESDAY, SEPT 6 - Mt. Hood Area
Chamber of Commerce monthly meeting (normally on the first Tuesday of the
month), 8am, Mt. Hood Oregon Resort, 68010 E. Fairway Ave. in Welches. More
info: www.mthoodchamber.com.
- Sandy City Council
meeting at 6pm. (typically held on 1st & 3rd Mondays) Check on
ci.sandy.or.us for agenda. Members of the public also have the choice to view
and participate in the meeting online via Zoom. Info: 503-668-5533,
ci.sandy.or.us, and Facebook for updates.
- Boring CPO meeting,
7pm (1st Tues of each month),
clackamasfire.com/fire-stations/station-14-boring/.
Facebook.com/pages/Boring-Fire-Station/173231289361662.
SATURDAY, SEPT 10
- Rhododendron CPO
meeting. 10:30am, Mt Hood Village RV Resort, 65000 Hwy. 26 in Welches. Info:
rhodycpo@gmail.com, facebook.com/RhodyRising/.
TUESDAY, SEPT 13
- Hoodland Fire
District, 7pm. (2nd Tues of each month). 69634 E Hwy 26, Welches. Board of
Directors meeting. Info: 503-622-3256. In person and on Zoom, link online at
hoodlandfire.us.
MONDAY, SEPT 19
- Sandy City Council
meeting at 6pm. (typically held on 1st & 3rd Mondays) Check on
ci.sandy.or.us for agenda. Members of the public also have the choice to view
and participate in the meeting online via Zoom. Info: 503-668-5533,
ci.sandy.or.us, and Facebook for updates.
TUESDAY, SEPT 20
- Clackamas Soil
& Water Conservation District, board of directors meeting, 4pm. District
Office, 22055 S Beavercreek Rd., Beavercreek. Info: conservationdistrict.org.
Please call 503-210-6000 for instructions to join by phone or Zoom.
THURSDAY, SEPT 29
- The Hoodland
Community Planning Organization will meet at 7 p.m. at the Church on the
Mountain, 68211 Hwy. 26 in Welches (across from the Hoodland Plaza Shopping
Center). The meeting will include discussion on guidelines, sharing planning
proposals and gauging interest in the Treasurer position on the board. For more
information, email hoodlandcpo@gmail.com.
EVENTS/MARKETS
SATURDAYS
- Hoodland Farmers
Market, 10am-2pm, every Saturday through Oct. 1 at the Church on the Mountain
(68211 Hwy. 26 in Welches). Fresh produce, soaps, art, herbs, hot food, music,
children’s activities and more. For more information, find the market on
Facebook and Instagram, and anyone interested in volunteering can email
hoodlandfarmersmarket@gmail.com.
SATURDAY, SEPT 3
- Mt. Hood Cultural
Center & Museum Social History Happy Hour, doors open 6:30pm. Monthly event
on the first Saturday offering history programing on Mount Hood. September’s
program will be on the the volcanic aspects of Mount Hood, with Seth Moran.
Cost is a $5 donation, with wine, beer and soda available.
SUNDAY SEPT 4
- Lions “Burrito
Breakfast” 7:30am-noon. Tickets at the door are $11, kids 10 and under are $6,
and adult presale tickets are available for $10 at Welches Mountain Building
Supply, Welches Clackamas County Bank, Whistle Stop Tavern and Coffee House 26.
SATURDAY, SEPT 10
- Sandy Cruisin’ Car
Show, opens 8am for check-in and 9am for the general public, on the grounds of
the St. Michael Catholic Church, 18090 SE Langensand Road in Sandy. Raffles all
day long, music, food and more. More info at http://www.sandycarshow.org.
SUNDAY, SEPT 18
- Lions Pinewood
Derby, register from 11am-12:30pm. Entrance fees are pre-register $5, with day
of event registration $7.
THURSDAY, SEPT 22 - A mobile mammography clinic will be held on Thursday, Sept.
22, at the Sandy Seventh-day Adventist Church, 18575 SE Langensand Road,
offering 3-D mammography. Appointments can be made by calling 503-698-4622. The
clinic will offer exams in a private and safe setting with convenient access
for those in the area. Results will be sent to the primary care doctor. Those
interested in a screening must be 35 years old or older, must not be pregnant
or have breastfed in the past three months and must be one year since their
last mammogram. The program accepts most insurance plans and patients do not
need to be an OHSU patient to schedule an appointment. For more information on
both clinics, visit sandyadventistchurch.org/events.
MONDAY, SEPT 26
- Free Food Market,
9-10am (usually on last Monday each month) in the parking lot behind Hoodland
Senior Ctr., 65000 Hwy 26, Welches. Open to any person in need. No ID, name or
address needed. Drive-thru pick up food for your safety. For help, call
503-622-9213 and leave a message. Info: hoodlandlutheranchurch@gmail.com.
LIBRARIES
The Sandy and
Hoodland Libraries will be closed on Monday, Sept 5 for Labor Day.
Newsletter. The
Sandy & Hoodland library newsletters are being mailed and emailed on a
monthly basis. Call or email libraryassistants@ci.sandy.or.us if you would like
to be added to either mailing list. Blog at sandylibrary.blogspot.com.
HOODLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY.
24525 E Welches Rd., Welches. Info. 503-622-3460, ci.sandy.or.us,
hoodlandlibrary@ci.sandy.or.us.
HOURS: Mon
10am-4pm; Tues 1pm-7pm; Wed -Fri noon-6pm; Sat noon-5pm; Sun closed.
FRIDAYS
- Storytime,
10:30-11am, reading books, singing songs and learning rhymes. Meet in the
community room at the library.
TUESDAY, SEPT 6
- Men’s Book Club,
4pm. “The Long Way Home,” by Louise Penny. Meet at Oral Hull Park in Sandy. For
more information, email mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us.
THURSDAY, SEPT 8
- Women’s Book Club,
6pm. “Peril in Paradise,” by Kimila Kay. Hybrid event, both on Zoom and in the
Sandy Library Community Room. A Zoom link will be sent a week before the
meeting. To receive the link, email mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us.
TUESDAY, SEPT 20
- Hoodland Library
Book Group, 4-5:30pm. “The Devil In the White City,” by Erik Larson. Meet in
Hoodland Library community room on the third Tuesday of every month for a book
discussion. More info email ddowney@ci.sandy.or.us.
ONGOING
The Hoodland
Library is collecting new school supplies for students grades kindergarten
through eighth at the Welches Schools. Drop them off at the library during open
hours through Sept. 15. Pick up a general supply list at the library.
KIDS, TEEN AND
ADULT TAKE & MAKE KITS available at the Hoodland and Sandy Libraries on a
monthly basis, while supplies last. Kids and Adult kits available starting the
15th of the month, teen kits available starting the 1st of the month.
CURBSIDE DELIVERY
of hold items available Mon-Sat. Call from the parking lot during open hours,
provide your library card number, and your items will be checked out and
brought to you. Info: ci.sandy.or.us/library/page/curbside-services-hours.
VIRTUAL PROGRAMS.
There are a number of "virtual" programs happening with the use of
Zoom on the internet, as well as information and activity videos posted on
Facebook. Check out Facebook for Storytime Parents Group, the Library Book
Group, Sandy Public Library Friends and the City of Sandy (city government).
eCARD. Need a LINCC
library card? Apply for an eCard by visiting www.lincc.org. eCards are
available to all residents of the LINCC library District (Clackamas Co.), age
13 and up.
MOBILE PRINTING.
Mobile printing available from your smartphone, tablet or laptop. Send what you
need printed to the library using one of our mobile printing options, then pick
up your documents during curbside delivery hours. Info:
ci.sandy.or.us/library/page/mobile-printing.
BOOK BUNDLE.
Request a Book Bundle if you don't know what to read next - the library will
pick something out. Visit the website for the form - ci.sandy.or.us/library, or
email libraryassistants@ci.sandy.or.us to have it sent to you.
The Friends of
Hoodland Library now has gift certificates for their Book Nook! Proceeds from
Book Nook sales help fund library programs. Info: 503-622-3460 or
hoodlandlibrary@ci.sandy.or.us.
SANDY PUBLIC
LIBRARY. 38980 Proctor Blvd., Sandy. Info 503-668-5537. ci.sandy.or.us.
HOURS: Mon/Tues
10-7pm; Wed-Fri 10-6pm; Sat/Sun 12-5pm.
THURSDAYS
- Storytime In The
Park, 10am, Meinig Park Gazebo. Miss Monica will read some books and we will
sing songs and learn rhymes together. Bring your own comfy blanket, pillow, or
lawn chair to sit on. Storytime will not
take place if it is below 40 degrees. Please make sure to dress appropriately for
the weather. If you are not able to watch it in person, you can catch the
recording in the Facebook Storytime Parents Group.
TUESDAY, SEPT 6
- Men’s Book Club,
4pm. “The Long Way Home,” by Louise Penny. Meet at Oral Hull Park in Sandy. For
more information, email mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us.
- LEGO Club,
3-4:30pm, Sandy Library Community Room. First Tuesday of each month. Make LEGO
creations that will be on display at the library. Kids 6-12.
WEDNESDAY, SEPT 7
- Anime Club, 2:30pm,
ages 18 and under. Sandy Public Library Community Room, 1st and 3rd Wednesday
of every month. New Anime Club participants will help us pick the next anime
series to watch. Manga drawing supplies will be provided while you watch.
THURSDAY, SEPT 8
- Women’s Book Club,
6pm. “Peril in Paradise,” by Kimila Kay. Hybrid event, both on Zoom and in the
Sandy Library Community Room. A Zoom link will be sent a week before the
meeting. To receive the link, email mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us.
MONDAY, SEPT 12
- English Class, 5:30
pm. For beginner to intermediate English Language Learners, registration
required. For more info email kmurphy@ci.sandy.or.us.
THURSDAY, SEPT 15
- Kid’s Take &
Make: Spring in a Box. Fun game with just paper strips, pick up kit while supplies
last.
- Adult Take &
Make: Intro to no-knead bread dough. Learn how to make no-knead refrigerator
bread dough and get recipes. Salt and yeast provided, pick up kit while
supplies last.
MONDAY, SEPT 19
- Teen Advisory
Board, 4-5pm. Group of sixth to 12th grade students meet to plan future
programs, chose books for the library, make teen space comfortable and earn
volunteer hours. For more info email rhanset@ci.sandy.or.us.
TUESDAY, SEPT 20
- Computer Basics,
10am. Learn basics of using a computer. Free, but registration required as
space is limited. Call 503-668-5537 or email mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us.
- Kids Club,
3-4:30pm. Sandy Library Community Room. In-persom STEM or craft program on
third Tuesday of each month. September will be creating bracelets with a secret
message. Contact msmith@ci.sandy.us.
WEDNESDAY, SEPT 21
- Anime Club, 2:30pm,
ages 18 and under. Sandy Public Library Community Room. Learn to build better
ramen while watching anime. 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month. New Anime
Club participants will help us pick the next anime series to watch. Manga
drawing supplies will be provided while you watch.
SATURDAY, SEPT 24
- Reading with the
Snow Queen, 2pm. Sandy Library Community Room. The Snow Queen will share her
coming-of-age story. Children can acquire skills, discover interests and more.
Contact msmith@ci.sandy.or.us.
TUESDAY, SEPT 27
- Internet basics,
10am. Sign up to learn internet basics. Free class, but registration required.
Call 503-668-5537 or email mhouck@ci.sandy.or.us.
ONGOING
The Digital Book Club
will return in October. For more info or to sign up, email
kmurphy@ci.sandy.or.us.
Teen Take &
Make. Starting Sept 1, Pick up Total Eclipse Moon Banner kit from the Sandy or
Hoodland Public Library while supplies last.
Tech Help – have a
question about your computer, tablet or smartphone? Call the library to
schedule an appointment with a librarian on topics such as email, social media,
Microsoft Word, PC basics, the internet and using a smartphone or tablet.
CURBSIDE PICK-UP.
New signs will designate the parking spaces as 5 minutes or less. If you wish,
give the library a call and your holds will be brought out as before. Remember,
you will need your library card number so items can be checked out. Curbside
service may be used to pick up holds. Info: 503-668-5537.
BOOK BUNDLE.
Request a Book Bundle if you don't know what to read next - the library will
pick something out. Visit the website for the form, or email
libraryassistants@ci.sandy.or.us to have it sent to you.
MOBILE PRINTING.
Mobile printing available from your smartphone, tablet or laptop. Info:
ci.sandy.or.us/library/page/mobile-printing.
CONNECT ONLINE
VIRTUAL PROGRAMS on Zoom on the internet, as well as info and activity videos
posted on Facebook. Some of the Facebook groups are: City of Sandy, Oregon
(city government); Sandy Public Library Friends; Sandy & Hoodland Libraries
(Storytime Parents Group); Library Book Group (Hoodland & Sandy Area).
BORROW. Do you need
to borrow something? Tired of the same old board games? Check out the library's
Library of Things online (kitchenware, musical instruments and more).
eCARD. If you don't
already have a LINCC library card, apply for an eCard on www.lincc.org. eCards
grant immediate access to online resources, including eBooks and eAudiobooks.
eCards available to all residents of LINCC Library District (Clackamas County),
age 13 and up.
SENIOR CENTERS
Hoodland Senior
Center, 65000 E. Hwy 26, Welches. Info: 503-622-3331,
hoodlandseniorsinfo@gmail.com.
Sandy Community
Center/Sandy Senior Ctr. 38348 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy. Info: 503-668-5569,
ci.sandy.or.us.
THEATERS/MUSEUMS
OPENING THURSDAY,
SEPT. 8
- Clackamas Repertory
Theatre presents the comedy, “The Book Club Play,” from Thursday, Sept. 8 through Sunday, Oct.
2, at the Niemeyer Center on the Oregon City campus of Clackamas Community
College, 19600 Molalla Avenue in Oregon City. Show times are 7:30pm on Thursday,
Friday and Saturday, and 2:30pm on Sunday. Ticket prices are from $30-40. For
more information, visit clackamasrep.org or call 503-594-6047.
WEDNESDAY, SEPT 21
- An evening of music
at Clackamas Repertory Theatre, featuring the music and lyrics of Stephen
Sondheim performed by Susannah Mars and Merideth Kaye Clark, 7pm. Tickets are
$20 at the door.
OPENING FRIDAY,
SEPT. 23
- Nutz-n-Boltz
Theater Company presents “Hello Dolly!” from Friday, Sept. 23 through Sunday,
Oct. 16, at the Boring Grange, 27861 Grange Street in Boring. Show times are
7:30pm on Fridays and Saturdays and 2pm on Sundays. Tickets are $18 for adults
and $15 for children and seniors, and $13 for law enforcement. For more
information, or to make reservations, call 503-593-1295 or visit nnbtheater.com.
- Sandy Actors
Theatre presents “Rumors” from Friday, Sept. 23 through Sunday, Oct. 16, at
17433 SE Meinig Avenue in Sandy (behind Ace Hardware). Show times are 7:30pm on
Fridays and Saturdays, and 3pm on Sundays. Tickets are $18 general admission,
$13 for children and $15 for seniors, first responders, students and
veterans(reservations are recommended). For more information, or to make
reservations call 503-936-4378 or visit https://sandyactorstheatre.com.
Additional
Information
Mt Hood Community
Theater, located in Mt Hood Community College. Info:
https://www.mhcc.edu/PerformingArtsEvents.
Mt Hood Museum
& Cultural Center. 88900 E Hwy 26 Business Loop, Government Camp.
www.mthoodmuseum.org.
Readers Theatre in
Gresham presented by Mt Hood Repertory, Gresham Chapel & Evening Event
Center, 257 SE Roberts Ave., Gresham. www.facebook.com/ReadersTheatreGresham/
Sandy Historical
Society, Inc., Museum/Visitor Center/Giftshop, 39345 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy.
Museum, Visitor Center & Gift Shop open Tues-Sat 10am-4pm, closed Sun-Mon.
Info: 503-668-3378, sandyhistorical@sandyhistory.com, www.sandyhistory.com.
CHAMBERS OF
COMMERCE
Mt Hood Area
Chamber of Commerce, Info. www.mthoodchamber.com.
Sandy Area Chamber
of Commerce, Info: 503-668-4006, www.sandyoregonchamber.org.
CLUBS/GROUPS/CLINICS/INFORMATIONAL
MEETINGS
SUNDAYS AND MONDAYS
- Meditation at
Wy'East Zen Ctr., 9am on Sundays, 6:15pm on Mondays, on Zoom -
wyeastzencenter.org to sign into Zoom. Info: 503-997-3193,
info@wyeastzencenter.org.
SUNDAY, SEPT 18
- Clackamas County
House District 52 Oregon Trail Democrats annual picnic, 1-2pm. Meinig Park,
Sandy. More info: 503-668-9628 or www.oregontraildemocrats.com.
TUESDAY, SEPT 27
- Clackamas County
House District 52 Oregon Trail Democrats, (4th Tues) 6:30-8pm at Clackamas Co.
Bank Sunset Room, 38935 Proctor Blvd., Sandy. Check prior to meeting to
determine if meeting in person or on Zoom. Info: Susan Gates, 503-668-9628,
www.oregontraildemocrats.com.
Additional
Information
AntFarm, 39140
Proctor Blvd., Sandy. Reading, writing, tutoring, arts programs, gardening,
helping senior citizens, YouthCore jobs, Work Programs, Internships. Meetings
in person, and on Zoom. Call 503-668-9955, email info@antfarmyouthservices.com,
or more information online at https://antfarmyouthservices.com.
Disability Services
Advisory Council of Clackamas County, 221 Molalla Ave., Ste 104, Oregon City.
Info: www.dsac-cc.org.
Guide Dogs for the
Blind, Oregon Campus, 32901 SE Kelso Rd, Boring. Info: 503-668-2100,
www.guidedogs.com
Mt Hood Kiwanis
Camp, Info: https://mhkc.org.
Mt Hood Lions Club,
E Hwy 26 and E Woodsey Way, Welches. Info: 503-622-4223. Check reader board for
activities.
Mt Hood Republican
Women's Club. Info: President Clarice Moss, 503-658-5227,
claricemoss@yahoo.com.
Prime Timers Dining
Club for singles age 50 and up. Info: www.PrimeTimersDiningClub.com, Pat,
503-936-5861.
Sandy Kiwanis,
Info: www.sandykiwanis.org, 503-819-0511.
Sandy Veterans of
Foreign Wars Post 4273 VFW Hall, 38452 Proctor Blvd., Sandy.
http://www.vfw4273.org/.
SUPPORT GROUPS
AA Meetings in
Sandy and The Mountain (https://www.aa.org).
Sandy:
sober.com/meetings/state/city/aa?state=Oregon&city=Sandy.
Welches: Mondays at
7 pm, Narcotics Anonymous, Hoodland Lutheran Church; Mondays and Wednesdays at
9 am, Alcoholics Anonymous, St. John of the Woods Catholic Church; Fridays at 6
pm, Women’s Meeting, Alcoholics Anonymous, St. John of the Woods Catholic
Church; Sundays at 6 pm, Alcoholics Anonymous, St. John of the Woods Catholic
Church. More information at https://www.pdxaa.org.
TUESDAYS
- The Al-Anon meeting
Principles & Progress met weekly at the Sandy Community Center for more
than six years until the community center shut down to outside groups in the
spring of 2020 due to COVID. Recently resuscitated as Principles & Progress
2.0, the meeting has now reopened in Welches, held in person at 5pm every
Tuesday. Meeting Location: Coffee House 26, a bookstore and coffee shop located
at 67211 Hwy. 26, next door to El Burro Loco Restaurant. Meetings are held
after hours.
Clackamas County
Support, Crisis and Suicide Prevention 24 hour hotline. 503-655-8585.
Intervencion Telefonica en Casio de crisis salud mental las 24 horas.
503-655-8585.
Clackamas Women's
Services (support for domestic violence, offering programs and services), A
Safe Place, Family Justice Ctr. for Clackamas Co., 256 Warner Milne Rd, Oregon
City. Info: CWS Crisis and Support Line, 503-654-2288, Toll Free
1-888-654-2288; A Safe Place, 503-655-8600, cwsor.org. For life-threatening
emergencies, call 911. Other law enforcement assistance (non-emergency),
503-655-8211.
Grief Support
Groups (sponsored by Mt Hood Hospice). Free community support groups on zoom.
No connection to hospice required. Structured discussion groups focusing on
grief. llirette@mthoodhospice.org, on Facebook @Mthoodhospice, www.
mthoodhospice.org. Mt Hood Hospice's Pet Peace of Mind Program helps to keep
patients and pets together during hospice care. For more information on Pet
Peace of Mind, visit the web site at mthoodhospice.org.
NAMI Family Support
Group, meets at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 39901 Pleasant Street, Sandy. Info:
Blythe Nordbye, 503-680-2849, blythenordbye@gmail.com.
RECREATION
PROVIDERS
Timberline Lodge
& Ski Area. Info: 503-622-7979, www.timberlinelodge.com.
Mt. Hood
Skibowl/Adventure Park, Info: www.skibowl.com or 503-222-2695.
The Fly Fishing
Shop. Info: www.flyfishusa.com.
Mt. Hood Oregon
Resort, Welches. Golf and more. Info: 503-622-3101, www.mthood-resort.com.
Mt. Hood
Adventures. Info: 503-715-2175, 888-422-4776, www.mthoodadventure.com.
VISITOR INFO
Mt. Hood Cultural
Center & Museum, 88900 E Hwy 26 Business Loop, Government Camp.
503-272-3301, www.mthoodmuseum.org.
Mt. Hood
Adventures, 88335 E. Government Camp Loop, Government Camp. 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. 503-622-3191, Ext.
668, www.fs.fed.us/r6/mthood.Sandy Historical Society Museum, 39345 Pioneer
Blvd., Sandy. 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.
VOLUNTEER
OPPORTUNITIES
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.
The Hoodland and
Sandy Senior Centers need volunteer drivers. Can you help? Info: 503-622.3331
(Hoodland), 503.668.5569 (Sandy).
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. |
