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July 2018 - EASTERN OREGON PARENT - 9 Find fun activities for you and your child... all month long! 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 8 p.m., Pendleton Baptist Church, 3202 S.W. Nye. Mothers of Pre- Schoolers welcome moms of toddlers for support and interaction with other parents. (541-969-4696). First Thursdays. CIRCLE OF PARENTS SUPPORT GROUP, 5:30 to 7 p.m., Hermiston Center for School Readiness (Building “C”), 502 W. Standard Ave. Share the easy and tough h. St. moments of parenting with an encouraging, and non-judgemental group of other parents. Free meal for parents and kids; free child care. Call to register: 541-667-6091. ek. Second Thursdays. ome. FRIDAYS EARLY MORNING BAS- KETBALL; 6 to 7 a.m., Helen tod- McCune Gym, Pendleton Rec Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Free, for all ages. blic (541-276-8100). wa- FRIDAY TRIPS, 9:15 a.m. check-in at Pendleton Rec , Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Fridays in July Pendleton Parks & Rec offers day-long Alder trips for children age 8 to 14. On m., July 6 the bus St., heads for Get Air e 4. Trampoline Park in Kennewick (cost: $24 per child), returning at 3:45 p.m. July 13: Chuck E. Cheese in Richland (cost: $22), returning at 3:30 p.m. July 20: Jubilee Lake near Tollgate (cost: $13), returning at 3:30 p.m. July 27: Movie and arcade at Wildhorse Cinema (8:45 a.m. check-in; cost: $14), returning at 3 p.m. Registration required at least three days in advance; online visit pendletonparksandrec.com. (541-276-8100.) Fridays through July 27. SUMMER ART STUDIO, 10 to 11:30 a.m., Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St. New day/hours for summer. Free class for ages 0-12 to develop skills and encourage art exploration. (541-278- 9201). Fridays during July. PRESCHOOL STORYTIME, 10 a.m., Weston Public Library, 108 East Main St. Books, music, early literacy skills, simple crafts and snacks. All preschoolers and their par- ents/caregivers are wel- come. (541-566-2378). SUMMER STORY TIME, 10:15 a.m., Pend- leton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave. Bring the youngsters for stories, songs and crafts. For all ages; no registration needed. (541-966-0380). STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882). FUN FRIDAY, 10:30 a.m., Stanfield Public Library, 180 W. Coe Ave., Stanfield. Crafting, game day or special event. (541-449-1254). STORY & CRAFT TIME, 2 p.m., Echo Public Library, 20 Bonanza St. All youth welcome. (541- 376-8411). McKay Creek Estates Is Mom a little more forgetful lately? FREE Cognitive Screening (541) 704 - 7146 1601 Southgate Pl • Pendleton, OR 97801 • www.PrestigeCare.com MOM AND BABY SUPPORT GROUP, 9 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. TEEN 3-ON-3 BASKETBALL, 3:15 to 5 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center Gym, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave. Free for ages 13-18; each Friday through Aug. 31. (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. HERMISTON MOVIES IN THE PARK, dusk (around 9 p.m.), McKenzie Park. Join us at the park for family fun! Bring blan- kets, chairs, and snacks and enjoy a movie under the stars on an inflatable screen. Wonder is showing 7/20, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids on 7/27, and Lego Ninjago on 8/3. Free. Fridays, July 20 to Aug. 3. 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 accompa- nied 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). MOVIES IN THE PARK, dusk (about 9 p.m.), Com- munity Park, Pendleton. Pendleton Parks & Rec hosts Leap on July 4, Coco on July 21, Nut Job 2 on July 28. Free for all; concessions available. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy a drive-in without the car! Pre-movie youth activities start at 7:30 p.m. (541-276-8100.) WILDHORSE POW WOW, all day, Wildhorse Resort & Casino grass arena, 46510 Wildhorse Blvd. (off Highway 331), Pendleton. Grand entry at 1 p.m.; drum- ming and dancing competitions, Native arts and crafts, apparel and food vendors. Free. Saturday, July 7. ATHENA CALEDONIAN GAMES, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Athena City Park. Kicks off at 9 a.m. with Caledonian Parade on Main Street. Saturday competitions in bagpiping, highland dancing, and Scottish highland games. Clan tents line the park, with story- tellers, kid’s games and live Celtic music. Free. Details at athenacaledoniangames. org. Saturday, July 14. SUNDAYS WILDHORSE POW WOW, all day, Wildhorse Resort & Casino grass arena, 46510 Wildhorse Blvd. (off Highway 331), Pendleton. Native drumming and dancing competitions, arts, crafts, and food vendors. Free. Sunday, July 8. ATHENA CALEDONIAN GAMES, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Athena City Park. Clan village and vendors, community church at 9:30 a.m., and live harp music. Free. Details at athenacaledoniangames.org. Sunday, July 15. BIKE PIT MOTO- CROSS RACES, 7 a.m. doors open, races begin at 10 a.m., 800 RA Koch Road, Pilot Rock. Gate fee $8, race fees $25 first race, $20 sec- ond race. Free for spec- tators. (Steve Draper, 541-379-2568 or Wayne Bedard, 541-377-0239). Sunday, July 22. GAMER’S NIGHT, 7-10:30 p.m., Pendle- ton Rec Center, Mc- Cune Gym. Sponsored by Pendleton Parks & Rec. Free organized tournament for middle and high schoolers with dance games and more. (541-276-8100.) Second Fridays.