LOL: Learn Over Lunch with Author Bill Weiler
Come and have some fun hearing from Bill, an enthusiastic wildlife biologist who has served as the habitat restoration coordinator for the Sandy River Basin Watershed Council since 2013.
Grand Opening
You are invited to help us celebrate the GRAND OPENING of Ebetsu Plaza at Main City Park.
Summer Fest Event!
Please join us at our Summer Fest event! We want to introduce the Gresham community to Washington Federal and our neighboring businesses.
Social Security Strategies Seminar
Get answers to critical questions about your social security benefits, retirement income, and financial planning issues
Social Security Strategies Seminar
Get answers to critical questions about your social security benefits, retirement income, and financial planning issues
The Savvy Caregiver
Sign up for the FREE 6 week class, research-backed class developed by Emory University has been found to decrease caregiver stress and increase caregiver confidence. You will learn: * An understanding of dementia and changes in your loved one * Tips on how to provide the best care * Coping skills for the stages of dementia * Facts about the progression of dementia, and more. * A hand-book to complement the classes will be provided.
Toddler Storytime
Toddler Storytime: 1-3 year olds ( with their favorite adult) are welcome to join us every Wednesday at 10:30a.m. for stories and songs. Storytime will last around 20- 30 min
Metro East Web Academy Open House
Join us for an Open House with OMSI October 3rd from 4pm-6pm!! Come and meet our staff, enjoy food and explore interactive actives, displays and animals for their Earth, Space and Animal Secrets Science Festival.
Family Storytime
1-6 years olds (with their favorite adult) are invited to join us every Saturday for stories and songs. Storytime will last around 20- 30 min.
Annual 9 PIN No-Tap Bowl-A-Thon
Annual 9 Pin No Tap Bowl-A-Thon presented by the Gresham Lions Supper Club this Sunday October 7th 2018
The Savvy Caregiver
Sign up for the FREE 6 week class, research-backed class developed by Emory University has been found to decrease caregiver stress and increase caregiver confidence. You will learn: * An understanding of dementia and changes in your loved one * Tips on how to provide the best care * Coping skills for the stages of dementia * Facts about the progression of dementia, and more. * A hand-book to complement the classes will be provided.
Toddler Storytime
Toddler Storytime: 1-3 year olds ( with their favorite adult) are welcome to join us every Wednesday at 10:30a.m. for stories and songs. Storytime will last around 20- 30 min
Protecting our Children
PROTECTING OUR CHILDREN STEWARDS OF CHILDREN PREVENTION TRAINING Learn how to protect the children teens in your life from child sexual abuse! A unique opportunity to inspire people create change! You are invited to an evening with Restore Hope Wednesday October 10, 2018 From 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Special guest speake...
Gresham Jazz with Tom Grant
Tapping in to Gresham?s long history with jazz, a new jazz series is coming to Historic Downtown Gresham. Jazz with Tom Grant will kick off the series on October 11, 2018, at the SALT Academy building, 333 N. Main Avenue. Center for the Arts Foundation and the Gresham Historical Society are excited to bring jazz evenings back to Gresham in a fall-spring schedule. Well-known and beloved jazz musicians Tom Grant and Ron Steen, accompanied by bass player, Kevin Deitz and guest vocalist, Danielle Barker, will entertain in a concert-style performance. Doors open at 6:30 pm with music at 7:15 pm. Jazz music continues to be as popular as ever at Mt. Hood Community College with jazz instructor Dan Davey, and strong programs throughout local middle and high schools. The Gresham/Mt.Hood Jazz Association is collaborating as well with the College in plans for a nationally-known jazz artist concert in Spring 2019. October 11th?s evening will include no-host beverages and canapes during a pre-concert social time at 6:30 pm. Tickets $45 advance sale and $50 at the door. Tickets can be purchased online at the Foundation website: www.greshamcenterforthearts.org., or at the Gresham History Museum for cash or check purchase, 410 N. Main Avenue, Wed-Sat, call 503-661-0347 for hours. Watch the Center for the Arts Foundation and Gresham Historical Society websites for information on the next jazz evening.
Family Storytime
1-6 years olds (with their favorite adult) are invited to join us every Saturday for stories and songs. Storytime will last around 20- 30 min.
Kids Comedy Contest
Maggie Mae's Kids Bookshop along with the author and illustrator, Sandy Silverthorne, of Crack Yourself Up Jokes for Kids, present a Kids Comedy Contest. We are looking for 15 contestants from 6 to 12 years old to tell us their best jokes for 2 min. Each participant will be awarded a copy of Crack Yourself Up Jokes for Kids, with the grand prize winner receiving a $20 gift certificate from Maggie Mae's Kids Bookshop. Register for a spot by submitting name and age to info@maggiemaesbooks.com.
The Savvy Caregiver
Sign up for the FREE 6 week class, research-backed class developed by Emory University has been found to decrease caregiver stress and increase caregiver confidence. You will learn: * An understanding of dementia and changes in your loved one * Tips on how to provide the best care * Coping skills for the stages of dementia * Facts about the progression of dementia, and more. * A hand-book to complement the classes will be provided.
Toddler Storytime
Toddler Storytime: 1-3 year olds ( with their favorite adult) are welcome to join us every Wednesday at 10:30a.m. for stories and songs. Storytime will last around 20- 30 min
Remodel Showcase
Remodel Showcase Gresham Chamber exclusive event. See a house remodeled from top to bottom! Attend to enter to win a $50 home depot card!
Casino Night
PLEASE JOIN US FOR A SENSATIONAL FUNDRAISING EVENT at Powell Valley Assisted Living and Memory Care Community All proceeds go to Family of Friends Mentoring Program! We are honored to have this opportunity to help support a wonderful program that gives back to our local community. $15.00 per guest (casino games are cash) Please call to RSVP 503-665-2496 Can?t wait to see you there!!
Family Storytime
1-6 years olds (with their favorite adult) are invited to join us every Saturday for stories and songs. Storytime will last around 20- 30 min.
Fairlawn Village Fall Fundraiser
Celebrate fall with us and raise funds to decorate gathering spaces for residents and families. Enjoy a photo shoot with print, instructor-led fall canvas paint session, quilt raffle, wine toss, chili and cornbread, bake sale, and fall drinks. To learn more or to RSVP, call Jackie at (503) 491-2131.
Local Author, Stephanie Solomon sharing new story book
Maggie Mae's Kids Bookshop is excited to welcome local author, Stephanie Solomon, to share her new story book, #knowyourworth. The book is inspired by her Russian tortoise, Penelope, who will also be making an appearance. A portion of the proceeds from every book sold will go towards breast cancer research in honor of the author's loved one.
The Savvy Caregiver
Sign up for the FREE 6 week class, research-backed class developed by Emory University has been found to decrease caregiver stress and increase caregiver confidence. You will learn: * An understanding of dementia and changes in your loved one * Tips on how to provide the best care * Coping skills for the stages of dementia * Facts about the progression of dementia, and more. * A hand-book to complement the classes will be provided.
Toddler Storytime
Toddler Storytime: 1-3 year olds ( with their favorite adult) are welcome to join us every Wednesday at 10:30a.m. for stories and songs. Storytime will last around 20- 30 min
Retirement Strategies Seminar
?Investing a few hours of your time at this seminar can pay off immediately. Gain confidence in your financial decision-making ability so that later on you may be better prepared to face the challenges and enjoy the rewards that retirement can bring.
Halloween at Gresham Station
Join us in your best Halloween costume for a spooktacular event at Gresham Station on Saturday, October 27! This family-friendly event is FREE and filled with fun activities: 10:00 am - Giant pumpkin carving by master pumpkin carvers begins 12:00 pm - Registration opens for costume contest 1:00 pm - Costume contest begins 2:30 pm - Costume contest winners announced 3:00 pm - Free showing of Hocus Pocus COSTUME CONTEST: You're invited to our Halloween costume contest to win one of three great prizes! Judging will be based on creativity, originality, and detail. Our judges this year include: Mayor Shane Bemis and City Councilors: Kirk French, Karylinn Echols, and Janine Gladfelter, Marty Jones of MetroEast Community Media, and Anne Endicott of the Gresham Outlook. Those wanting to enter the contest (individual or group) must register in order to participate. Registration opens at 12:00 pm in front of the building on the Southeast corner of Civic Drive and 12th (formerly Charming Charlie). Please see official rules and regulations for more information. Children under 18 must have a parent or legal guardian with them to participate. PRIZES: The Grand Prize is a trip for four to Disneyland (booked through Bucket List Travel Tours - some restrictions apply). 2nd Prize: $1,000 in gift cards to spend at Gresham Station shops. 3rd Prize: $500 in gift cards to spend at Gresham Station shops. MOVIE: Stay for a special FREE screening of Hocus Pocus! The movie will start around 3:00 pm. Concessions will be available for purchase, and there will be crafts and games for the kids. Don't miss the GIANT pumpkins throughout the Center, carved by master carvers. Costume Contest and Movie Screening will be held in the building on the Southeast corner of Civic Drive and 12th (formerly Charming Charlie). https://www.dropbox.com/s/sxyi66vj0xhmcbb/Gresham%20Station%20Contest%20Rules.pdf?dl=0
The Witches by Roald Dahl
The Witches by Roald Dahl is Maggie Mae's Kids Bookshop book of the month. You are encouraged to read the book and then join them along with SALT Academy for a showing of the movie in the SALT Works Theatre (333 N. Main St). Concessions will be sold. Space is limited so reserve your spot now by emailing: info@maggiemaesbooks.com
16-Hour Conflict Management Training
The 16-hour training includes skill development in communication, listening and conflict resolution. Experienced instructors offer theory and techniques in an interactive learning environment.
The Savvy Caregiver
Sign up for the FREE 6 week class, research-backed class developed by Emory University has been found to decrease caregiver stress and increase caregiver confidence. You will learn: * An understanding of dementia and changes in your loved one * Tips on how to provide the best care * Coping skills for the stages of dementia * Facts about the progression of dementia, and more. * A hand-book to complement the classes will be provided.
Toddler Storytime
Toddler Storytime: 1-3 year olds ( with their favorite adult) are welcome to join us every Wednesday at 10:30a.m. for stories and songs. Storytime will last around 20- 30 min