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
