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8 - EASTERN OREGON PARENT - August 2017 Kid-friendly calendar MONDAYS PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30 a.m., Athena Public Library, 418 E. Main St., Athena. Stories, crafts, movement activities, music and snacks. For newborns to age 6. (541-566-2470). ART STUDIO, 4-5:30 p.m., Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St. Free class for ages 7-12 to develop skills and encourage art exploration. (541-278-9201). SCIENCE CLUB, 4 p.m., Children’s Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Local scientists and teachers bring fun filled science activi- ties to CMEO each month. $5 per month or $20 for remainder of school year, pre-registration required. For grades K through 3. (541-276-1066). Second Mondays. MUSIC IN THE PARK, 7 p.m., Boardman Marina Park, 1 Marine Drive. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy Boardman’s last free concert of the summer with the Blue Mtn. Spanish Sound. (541- 922-3047). Monday, Aug. 7. MUSIC IN THE PARK, 7 p.m., Irrigon Marina Park, end of NE 10th Street. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy Irrigon’s last free concert of the summer with Cruise Control. (541-922-3047). Monday, Aug. 14. TUESDAYS PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30 a.m., Stanfield Public Library, 180 W. Coe Ave. Stories, games and crafts. (541-449-1254). SENSORY EXPLORATION, 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Children’s Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Each month features a different theme. Free with admission. (541-276-1066). First Tuesdays. TERRIFICALLY FREE TUESDAY, all day, Children’s Museum of Eastern Oregon, 400 S. Main St., Pendleton. Story time is held from 4 to 5 p.m. (541-276-1066). First and Third Tuesdays. CRAFTERNOONS, 4:15 p.m., Pendle- ton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave. Join us for a different craft each week; some- times group projects, sometimes individual. For all ages. (541-966-0380). SUMMER READING PROGRAM, 6 p.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave. Free, for grades 1-6. For details call 541-938-8246. Tuesdays, through Aug. 8. STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 6:30 p.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Parents get a night off and kids, age 5 to 12, get games, snacks, music, and an open gym. Free; transportation avail- able. (541-561-5573). Wednesdays through Sept. 20. AQUATIC MOVIE NIGHT, 8:30 p.m., Pendleton Aquatic Center. Float on over for a big screen movie at the pool. PG-13 movie to be announced. Free with entry fee or season pass. (541-276-8100). Wednesday, Aug. 23. Eighth Ave., Milton-Freewa- ter. For elementary school-age children. (Lili Schmidt: 541-938- 8247). CREATURE FEATURE, 4 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave. All ages are welcome at this reptile and insect show, hosted by Steve Lattanzi. Free; no registra- tion requiredº. (541-966-0380). Tuesday, Aug. 8. WEDNESDAYS FREE SUMMER MOVIES, 9:30 a.m. doors open, 10 a.m. movie begins, Herm- iston Cinema, 355 West Theatre Lane Destiny Theatres and Advanced Pediatric Dentistry are sponsoring free childrens films all month on Wed. and Thurs. morn- ings. Showing Aug. 2: “Kubo and the Two Strings”; Aug. 9: “Madagascar 2”; Aug. 16: “Spongebob Squarepants Movie”; Aug. 23: “Curious George.” (541-567-1556). BABY & ME LEARN & PLAY, 10 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. Music and movement session for youngsters, from birth to age 4. See page 11 for details. Free. (541-567-2882). STORY TIME, 11:15 a.m. to noon, Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882). ADULT & TEEN COLOR CLUB, 5:30 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 S.W. Dorion Ave. Bring something to work on and don’t forget to stay inside the lines. (541-966-0380). First Wednesdays. TOTS DO ART, 10:20 to 11 a.m., Pen- dleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St. Kids up to age 4 and a parent/adult will learn about art together with hands-on projects and inspiration from a different artist each week. the three-sesson course is $15 for members, $20 for non-members, plus a $5 materials fee. (541-278-9201.) KIDS CLUB, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Hermiston Christian Center, 1825 W. Highland Ave. THURSDAYS FAMILY BREAKFAST, 8:30-9:15 a.m., First Christian Church, 516 S. Main St., Milton-Freewater. Everyone is welcome; donation suggested. (541-938-3854). FREE SUMMER MOVIES, 9:30 a.m. doors open, 10 a.m. movie begins, Herm- iston Cinema, 355 West Theatre Lane Destiny Theatres and Advanced Pediatric Dentistry are sponsoring free childrens films all month on Wed. and Thurs. morn- ings. Showing Aug. 3: “Kubo and the Two Strings”; Aug. 10: “Madagascar 2”; Aug. 17: “Spongebob Squarepants Movie”; Aug. 24: “Curious George.” (541-567-1556). PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:15 a.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave. Books, songs and crafts for tod- dlers. (541-966-0380). SUMMER READING PROGRAM, 10:30 a.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave. Free, for infants through kindergarteners. For details call 541-938-8246. Through Aug. 10. PRESCHOOL STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 10:30 a.m., Milton- Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave., Milton-Freewater. (Lili Schmidt 541-938- 8247). WEEKLY STORY TIME, 10:40 a.m., Umatilla Public Library, 700 6th Street. (541- 922-5704). PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 11:15 a.m., Pilot Rock Public Library, 144 N. Alder Place. (541-443-3285). SENSORY STORY TIME, 12:30 p.m., Board- man Public Library, 200 S. Main St., Boardman. For children from birth to age 4. (541-481-2665.) LOST AND FOUND YOUTH OUT- REACH, 3 to 5 p.m., Pendleton Rec Center Gym. Free help for youth age 12 to 18 facing challenges. Gym activities, followed by life skills class on topics like success at school and building a good self-image. For details, call 541-276-3987. MOPS, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Pendleton Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1401 S.W. Goodwin Place. Mothers of Pre-Schoolers welcome moms of toddlers for support and interaction with other parents. (mopspendle- ton@gmail.com). First Thursdays. MAGIC GAME NIGHT, 7 to 9 p.m., Subway (inside Wal-Mart), 2203 SW Court Place, Pendleton. Magic: The Gathering fans are invited to meet and play with other MTG players. Free. (541-310-0498). CONTEST: BAKE A CAKE ABOUT A BOOK, Pendleton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave. Teens are encouraged to bake and decorate a cake based on the theme of a book. Contest entries should be dropped off during library hours on Thursday; public voting held on Friday and a winner an- nounced Saturday. (541-966-0380). Thurs- day, Aug. 3. MINI FILM PREMIERE, 4 p.m., Herm- iston Conference Center, 415 S. Hwy 395. Come support the efforts of local amateur filmmakers as they present the films that were made during Mini Film Makers (4 p.m. showing) and Film Kids (6 p.m.) camps. Free. Thurs- day, Aug. 31. FRIDAYS PRESCHOOL STO- RYTIME, 10 a.m., Weston Public Library, 108 East Main St. Books, music, early literacy skills, simple crafts and snacks. All preschoolers and their parents/ caregivers are welcome. (541- 566-2378). SUMMER STORY TIME, 10:15 a.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave. Join Ms. Kim for stories, songs and crafts. For all ages. (541- 966-0380).