September 2019 - EASTERN OREGON PARENT - 9 Find fun activities for you and your child... all month long! 12, get games, crafts, snacks, music, and activities. Free; transportation available. (541-561-5573). THURSDAYS r all t. 11. plies - nes- . ools, eir n the vent nter, nts 5 to STORY TIME, 10:15 a.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave. All are welcome, but stories are tailored for children 6 and under. Free; no registration needed. (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). SENSORY SPACE, 11 a.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave. Chil- dren up to age 7 can develop their senses through space-inspired sensory activities. Free; no registration needed. (541-966- 0380). Thursday, Aug. 8. 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., Pendleton Rec Center Gym. Free help for youth age 12 to 18 facing challenges. Gym ac- tivities, followed by life skills class on topics like success at school and building a good self-image. For details, call 541-276-3987. CIRCLE OF PARENTS SUP- PORT 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-judge- mental group of other parents. Free meal for parents and kids; free child care. Call to register: 541-667-6091. Second and Fourth Thursdays. MOPS, 6 to 8 p.m., Pendle- ton 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. MOM’S NIGHT OUT, 6 p.m., Pendleton Baptist Church, 3202 S.W. Nye Ave. Pendle- ton MOPS sponsors this event to give moth- ers of preschoolers some “me” time. Free. (541-969-4696). Thursday, Sept. 19. 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). and high schoolers with dance games and more. (541-276-8100.) Second Fridays. SATURDAYS FRIDAYS FIRST FRIDAY, all day, Tamastslikt Cultural Institute, 47106 Wildhorse Blvd. (off Highway 331 near Wildhorse Resort & Casino), Pendleton. Free admission all day. (541-966-9748). First Fridays. 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. 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 parents/caregivers are welcome. (541-566-2378). STORY TIME, 10:15-11 a.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. (541-567-2882). STORY TIME, 10:15 a.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave. All are welcome, but stories are tailored for children 6 and under. Free; no registration needed. (541-966-0380). OCEAN SENSORY STORY TIME, 10:15 a.m., Pendleton Pub- lic Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave. Little ones get to touch, squish, and make a mess at this ocean- themed story time. Free. (541- 966-0380). Friday, Sept. 20. 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). GAMER’S NIGHT, 7-10:30 p.m., Pendleton Rec Center, McCune Gym. Sponsored by Pendleton Parks & Rec. Free organized tournament for middle FAMILY HEALTH & FITNESS DAY, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Hermiston High School, 600 S First Street. Good Shepherd Health Care System is sponsoring this free wellness-focused event open to all ages. Drop in with the whole family for free health screenings, a teddy bear clinic, cooking classes and more. (541-567- 8321). Saturday, Sept. 28. FREE FOR ALL, 9:30-10:15 a.m. Pendleton 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). FREE FIRST SATURDAY, all day, Heri- tage Station Museum, 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, Board- man. Free admission for parents and kids. (541-481-7243). Second Saturdays. 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). SHARK PARTY, 2 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave. Sing along with Baby Shark, enjoy shark tales, and make an ocean themed craft. Free; no registration required. (541-966-0380). Saturday, Sept. 21. SUNDAYS SPECIAL NEEDS OPEN GYM, 12:30 to 1 p.m., Pendleton Recreation Center, 510 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. Free for special needs children and families. (541- 276-8100). UMATILLA SAGE RIDERS JACKPOT PLAY DAY, 1 p.m., USR arena, 81907 N. Hwy. 395, Hermiston. Play days include sev- eral events such as barrels, poles, and others depending on weather. Spectators welcome. (541-561-0695). Sunday, Sept. 22.