Volunteer opportunities, meetups, and community events in La Grande, OR. Get involved locally.
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Volunteer with us! Help us keep the Wilkes Park pollinator patch in bloom! Join PP&R for a monthly, family-friendly volunteer event to help with gardening tasks like weeding, pruning, mulching, and adding new plants to the park. This is a great oppor
Join this art series celebrating the beauty and resilience of Black hair! Design and paint a canvas inspired by natural hair with The Lamb Art Studio . Decorate your canvas with beads as symbols of cultural joy and self-love. Each session will have a different design, and participants may join as...
Practice your moves in a casual setting with other players of these ancient board games. Students of all ages & adults are welcome! All levels are welcome! Practica tus movimientos de ajedrez en un ambiente informal con otros jugadores. ¡Estudiantes de todas las edades y adultos son bienvenidos!...
Volunteer with us! The Friends of Laurelhurst Park (FLP) invite you to monthly work parties to help keep the park looking lush. New and returning volunteers are welcome to attend drop-in style, and no previous gardening experience is required to part
Washington Park offers recreation opportunities for all visitors, with the MAC Trail running through it to provide access to the park's many amenities and activities. This event will focus on managing invasive plants along the trail. We will spend th
Come play Mahjong at the library and connect with community! Experienced players welcome at this weekly meet up at Gresham Library.
The ultimate after-school hangout for teens and pre-teens (ages 13-17)! Kick back with your friends, get creative, or just chill. We've got comfy spots, board games, art supplies, quiet study zones, and all the video games you could want. It's the perfect spot to meet new people, try cool stuff,...
Join Portland Parks & Recreation in the garden every Tuesday, rain or shine, to tend to the plants on the grounds at Pittock Mansion. Spend a couple of hours with us, weeding, mulching, and planting throughout the garden. This is an exciting opportun
This garden hosts over 125 different varieties of Lilacs and volunteers will have the opportunity to learn gardening techniques and strategies for long term care. We invite all members of the community to volunteer; no previous gardening experience i
Volunteers will be working in the garden beds, planting and removing litter and disruptive plants. Tools, gloves, and project instructions will be provided. Please dress for the weather, wear close-toed shoes, and bring water and snacks. Everyone is
Join us for teen council. It’s a fun way to make new friends, earn volunteer hours by helping your library and your community — AND get free snacks!
Help keep the South Park Blocks beautiful and clean! Join the Friends of South Park Blocks and PP&R for a weekly volunteer day. Volunteers meet year-round, rain or shine, to help with gardening and land care activities. Typical activities include wee
Pokémon Club is a monthly program providing young players with tools to learn and develop strategic thinking, math, and reading comprehension through the Pokémon Trading Card Game. For ages 11-13
Camp overview Ignite your passion for music in this five-day DJ camp designed for ages 11–14. Guided by Portland-based DJ Ambush, this hands-on program introduces campers to the creative and technical skills behind DJing: from foundational concepts to performance-ready techniques in a supportive,...
Do you have knitting and/or crocheting projects that you’d love to get finished? Or new ones you want to start? Please join us for this social group on Tuesdays for yarn work and fun! Intermediate and more advanced crafters are welcome.
MiLB High-A: Eugene Emeralds at Hillsboro Hops at Hillsboro Hops Ballpark
Students become fossil-digging paleontologists and learn how to reassemble a complete dinosaur from just a few pieces. Topics include adaptations, fossil evidence, fossil formation and paleontology. Intended for grades PreK-3rd. This program is first come, first served. There are two sessions that..
Join a make-and-take crafternoon! Each craft will be selected from the library's craft book collection. This event is first come, first served.
Join Edurne Andre for three days that will build your cooking skillz. More details coming soon!
This immersive afternoon experience invites you to connect with plants through tea, conversation, and hands-on art-making. Our August 14 Lotus session with Zebith Thalden will use colored pencils as the medium.
Learn how to create your own ribbon skirts from start to finish! Measure fabric and select ribbons to sew your project to take home. This workshop welcomes all levels of sewing experience. Join an opportunity to celebrate your tribal heritage and culture in a supportive, creative space. Presented...
Emma Humphrey Library is a public central library in Vale, OR. Open 988 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 1,925 square feet.
Let's celebrate queer brilliance with a community craft night! Start, finish, or dream your craft project into existence. Queer Craft Social is a dedicated time to gather, create, and connect. Break through your creative blocks and find your people in our collaborative space. Come let your inner...
Richland Branch Library is a public branch library in Richland, OR. Open 735 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 1,800 square feet.
Halfway Branch Library is a public branch library in Halfway, OR. Open 766 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 2,500 square feet.
Agrega arte y color a tu vida con estas sencillas manualidades para toda la familia. Todos los materiales serán proporcionados. Add some color to your day with simple crafts the whole family can enjoy. All supplies will be provided.
Are you a Forest Grove teen between the ages of 13-18? Do you want to meet new people, eat snacks, and help the Teen Librarian decide what books to buy and programs to plan, all while building your resume? Then you should apply to join the TLC! Meets twice a month, 4-5 p.m. in the Rogers Room.
Join the Friends of Portland Memory Garden and Smut City Jellyroll Society in the garden! This event is free and open to all.
Nyssa Public Library is a public central library in Nyssa, OR. Open 1,532 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 5,000 square feet.
Ontario Library District is a public central library in Ontario, OR. Open 2,080 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 55,000 square feet.
This Safety Side Up course provides discussion, activities and hands-on practice to increase your confidence and give you the skills you need to be the best babysitter possible, including, safely find and prepare for a babysitting job, care for kids of all ages and deal with difficult situations,...
Have fun exploring the world of science, technology, engineering, and math with 8-10 hands-on activities from STEM Like a Girl. This program is intended for 3rd - 5th graders with a grown up so get ready to work alongside your youth! Participants will get to take home their designs and experiments,.
Come meet some adorable goats at your library! In this informal experience, Kat from Goat it! will be sharing fun goat facts. This event is first come, first served.
Join us as we create magical seed balls that you can take home and throw in your garden or yard. Watch the magic unfold as your seeds sprout and bring life to your space. To add even more fun to our journey, we'll read the book 'My Friend Earth' by Patricia MacLachlan. It's a story that will make...
Explore the weird and wonderful world of animals! Join Creature Teachers and learn about the animal kingdom! After learning a few super cool facts, kids can meet our scaly, feathery and furry friends! This event is first come first served.
Join us for a fun and imaginative LEGO building session. We'll provide the building blocks, you bring the creativity! Ideal for grades K-5, but younger and older siblings are welcome.
Babies from birth to 12 months (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, action rhymes, and playtime, with bonus socialization for babies and the adults. Attendance is limited and available on a first come, first served basis. Multnomah County Library storytimes are supported by gifts made to The...
Learn about bike maintenance and bring your bicycle with you to get some hands-on experience doing basic repairs! We'll go over the major systems on a bike, learn how to do some simple adjustments and have time to practice flat repair. You're encouraged to bring your bike and any specific questions.
Space is limited; every participant must be signed up in advance to reserve a spot. What will you create? Bring your ideas and make them a reality! Join us at the Creative Learning Room to make something cool, learn a new skill, and meet friendly people. Creative Learning Room staff and volunteers..