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February 2018 - EASTERN OREGON PARENT - 9 Find fun activities for you and your child... all month long! es and English, this free course for parents and children will help improve your family’s ability to plan, purchase and prepare foods ys - together that are healthy, delicious, and - low-cost. Class sponsored by Umatilla- Morrow Head Start. Participants receive a free book with tips and recipes. Free childcare is avail- Y able. To register call 541-667- - 6172. Thursdays, through Feb. 15. TODDLER STORY YOGA, 5 966- p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave. Limber librarians ND will lead little ones in a story-based yoga class. Free; no registration. (541- rary, 966-0380). Thursday, Feb. 15. DR. SEUSS PARTY, 4:30 p.m., Pend- leton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave. Learn how Dr. Seuss became Dr. Seuss! A book reading will be followed by crafts and 40 a short video. Free, no registration. (541- th 966-0380). Thursday, Feb. 22. “STAGE KISS” AUTHOR READING, Alder 6 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave. Youth Services Librarian Jen- nifer Costley reads from her latest young m., St., adult novel and discusses how she wrote ge 4. the first book in a collaborative trilogy. See page 5. (541-966-0380). Thursday, Feb. 22. for FRIDAYS Gym PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, 10 a.m., ng a Weston Public Library, 108 East Main 76- St. Books, music, early literacy skills, simple crafts and snacks. All preschoolers and their parents/caregivers are welcome. (541-566-2378). STORY TIME, 10:15 a.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave. Join Ms. ts. Kim for stories, songs and crafts. For all ages. (541-966-0380). STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m., Hermiston ourt Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541- her 567-2882). FUN FRIDAY, 10:30 a.m., Stanfield Public Library, 180 W. Coe Ave., Stanfield. nter Crafting, game day or special event. (541- 2 W. 449-1254). STORY & CRAFT TIME, 2 p.m., Echo gh ging, Public Library, 20 Bonanza St. All youth welcome. (541-376-8411). FIRST FRIDAY, all day, Tamastslikt ild Cultural Institute, 47106 Wildhorse Blvd. - (off Highway 331 near Wildhorse Resort :30 & Casino), Pendleton. Free admission all ool, day. (541-966-9748). First Fridays. MOM AND BABY SUPPORT GROUP, 9 nish to 11 a.m., mtg. room 3/4, CHI St. Anthony Hospital, 2801 St. Anthony Way, Pend- leton. Group offers safe environment for moms to gather, discuss issues, and find support. (541-278-2627). First and third Fridays. NO SCHOOL MAKE-AND-TAKE CRAFTS, 10:30 a.m. to noon, Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St. Out of school with nothing to do? Kids age 8 and up can drop into a make-and-take workshop at the Arts Center! This month’s crafts have a “Share the Love” theme; students can their projects home at the end of the ses- sion. (541-278-9201.) Friday, Feb. 16. GAMER’S NIGHT, 7-10:30 p.m., Pend- leton Rec Center, McCune Gym. Spon- sored by Pendleton Parks & Rec. Free organized tournament for middle and high schoolers with dance games and more. (541-276-8100.) Second Fridays. SATURDAYS L’IL BUCKS OPEN GYM, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Free for stu- dents in grades 1 to 3. (541-276-8100). FREE FOR ALL, 9:30-10:15 a.m. Pend- leton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Free drop-in art project class for children up to age 12. Children under 8 should be accompanied by an adult. (541- 278-9201). TOY TIME, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Umatilla Public Library, 700 6th Street. All ages are welcome to play with Legos and Keva plank building toys. (541-922-5704). SATURDAY CRAFTS FOR KIDS, 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. Free craft projects for children in the 5th grade and younger. (541-567-2882). PANCAKE BREAKFAST, 7-10 a.m., Stanfield Community Center, 225 W. Roosevelt, Stanfield. $5 for full breakfast/$3 for lighter meal. Benefits general main- tenance fund. Volunteers welcome. (541-449-1332). First Saturdays. FREE FIRST SATURDAY, all day, Heritage Station Mu- seum, 108 S. W. Frazer Ave., Pendleton. Free admission. (541-276-0012). First Saturdays. SAGE SATURDAY, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m, SAGE Center, 101 Olson Road, Boardman. Free admission for parents and kids. (541-481-7243). Second Saturdays. ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BREAKFAST, 6-10 a.m., White Eagle Grange, between Pendleton and Pilot Rock on Hwy 395 S. Suggested donation of $7 for ages 8 and up, $4 for ages 5-7; free for 4 and under. Donate two canned food items for $1 discount. (Gail: 541-276-3778). Third Saturdays. DADDY DAUGH- TER DANCE, 5:30 p.m., Pendleton Con- vention Center. Dad gets to step out with his girl(s) for an evening of dancing, appe- tizers, photos, and fun. This popu- lar event sells out early; advance tickets ($17 per person) required. Visit www.pendletonparksandrec. com to order online. (541-276- 8100). Saturday, Feb. 3. EASTERN OREGON YOUTH OUTDOOR SKILLS DAY, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Pendleton Convention Center, 1601 Westgate. Young- ster can get hands-on learning opportunities to help them enjoy the great outdoors, including elk bugling, wildlife skull identifica- tion, and a BB gun shooting range. Free. See page 11 for more details. (844-615-5519). Saturday, Feb. 10. CLAY CREATIONS, 10:15 a.m. to noon, Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St. Kids from 7 to 12 can drop in and work with clay, from pinch pots to free-form sculpture. The first two session will cover clay work, the third will be devoted to glazing. $10 per session; wear messy clothes. (541-278-9201.) Saturdays, through Feb. 17. MOTHER SON DANCE, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., Pendleton Rec Center Gym, 510 SW Dorian Ave. Some moms have been waiting all year for this evening! Dress up for your commemorative photo then dance the night away. Order tickets early, this event fills up fast. Reserve advance tickets ($12.50 per person) by Feb. 19. Visit www. pendletonparksandrec.com to order online. (541-276-8100). Saturday, Feb. 24. SUNDAYS SPECIAL NEEDS OPEN GYM, noon to 1:30 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Free for special needs children and families. (541- 276-8100). GAMER’S NIGHT, 7-10:30 p.m., Pend- leton Rec Center, McCune Gym. Spon- sored by Pendleton Parks & Rec. Free organized tournament for middle and high schoolers with dance games and more. (541- 276-8100.) Second Fridays.
