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8 - EASTERN OREGON PARENT - November 2018 Kid-friendly calendar MONDAYS TOT TIME AT THE GYM, 10 a.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. $2 for children from newborns to age 5. (541-276-8100). 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). DROP-IN ART STUDIO, 4 to 5:30 p.m. Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Kids from 0 to 12 have free access to PCA’s art materials and studio space. Youngsters are encouraged to experiment with drawing, painting, collage and other art projects, working alone or with a group. Children under 8 need a parent present; adults can participate, too! (541- 278-9201). Mondays through Dec. 17. EASTERN OREGON DOWN SYN- DROME SUPPORT GROUP, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., ARC Building, 215 W. Orchard Ave., Hermiston. Parents and caregivers of Down Syndrome children are welcome. Free. (541-720-7880). Third Mondays. BABY & TODDLER STORY TIME, 11 a.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave. Bring the little ones for stories. No registration needed. (541-966-0380). Monday, Nov. 5. TUESDAYS PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:30 a.m., Stanfield Public Library, 180 W. Coe Ave. Stories, games and crafts. (541-449-1254). DRAWING ZENTANGLES, 3:30 to 5 p.m. Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Teens are invited to learn the complex and creative patterns of Zentangles. If you like to doodle, you’ll enjoy drawing these colorful shapes. Four sessions; no class on Nov. 20. Free for anyone 13 to 18. (541-278-9201). Tuesdays, Nov. 6 to Dec. 4. STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 6:30 p.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave., Milton-Freewater. For el- ementary school-age children. (Lili Schmidt: 541-938-8247). ARC ACTIVITY NIGHT, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., ARC of Umatilla County, 215 W. Or- chard Ave., Hermiston. Games, crafts and light refreshments. Free; open to all. Dona- tions accepted. Fourth Tuesdays. CASUAL MAGIC NIGHT, 6 to 9 p.m., Great Pacific, 403 S Main St., Pendleton. This weekly get-together for players of Magic: The Gathering is open to all, in a casual environment. Free. (541-310-0498). WEDNESDAYS 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. Free. (541- 567-2882). 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.) STORY TIME, 11:15 a.m. to noon, Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882). ADVENTURE STORY TIME, 2 p.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. Special stories and activities for de- velopmentally disabled children and adults. Free. (541-567-2882). ACTING AND IMPROV, 3:30 to 5 p.m. Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. JJ Hill will walk teens through improvisation exercises and acting techniques, with a perfor- mance at the end. No experience required. Five sessions; no class on Nov. 21. Free for anyone 13 to 18. (541-278-9201). Wednes- days, Nov. 7 to Dec. 12. KIDS CLUB, 6:30 to 7:45 p.m., Herm- iston Christian Center, 1825 W. Highland Ave. Parents get a night off and kids, age 5 to 12, get games, crafts, snacks, music, and activities. Free; transportation avail- able. (541-561-5573). THURSDAYS PRESCHOOL STORY TIME, 10:15 a.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave. Books, songs and crafts for tod- dlers. (541-966-0380). PRESCHOOL STORY AND CRAFT TIME, 10:30 a.m., Milton-Freewater Public Library, 8 S.W. Eighth Ave., Milton-Freewa- ter. (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., Boardman Public Library, 200 S. Main St., Boardman. For children from birth to age 4. (541-481-2665.) SKILLS FOR LIFE, 3 to 5 p.m., Pend- leton Rec Center Gym. Free help for youth age 12 to 18 facing challenges. Gym activi- ties, followed by life skills class on topics like success at school and building a good self-image. For details, call 541-276-3987. WORKING WITH CLAY, 3:30 to 5 p.m. Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Teens, bring some depth into your art and learn to sculpt, build and construct clay forms in the PCA’s Alice Fossatti Ceramics Studio. No experience sculpting is required. Free for anyone 13 to 18. (541-278-9201). Thursdays through Dec. 13. 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 moments of parenting with an encouraging, non-judgemental group of other parents. Free meal for parents and kids; free child care. Call to register: 541-667-6091. Sec- ond and Fourth 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). NUTCRACKER BALLET, 7 p.m., BMCC 541-481-7212 • 450 Tatone Street, Boardman, OR 97818