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October 2019 - EASTERN OREGON PARENT - 9 Find fun activities for you and your child... all month long! - Standard Ave. Share the easy and tough outh moments of parenting with an encouraging, ctivi- non-judgemental group of other parents. Free meal for parents and kids; free child ood care. Call to register: 541-667-6091. Sec- 87. ond and Fourth Thursdays. PENDLETON REALMOMS, 6 to 8 p.m., for Pendleton Baptist Church, 3202 S.W. Nye. isn’t Formerly MOPS, REALmoms is a faith- based group supporting moms of toddlers and providing interaction with other parents. the (541-969-4696). First Thursdays. te HARRY POTTER CRAFTS FOR ts. TEENS, 6 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 re- quired. (541-966-0380). Thursday, Oct. 17. ton MAGIC GAME NIGHT, 7 to 9 p.m., ing Subway (inside Wal-Mart), 2203 SW Court activ- Place, Pendleton. Magic: The Gathering tici- fans are invited to meet and play with other ng MTG players. Free. (541-310-0498). for ed to on. nd vent, en un. ual lev- nd EET, xth ows kin um 41- nter 2 W. 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). FUN FRIDAY, 10:30 a.m., Stanfield Public Library, 180 W. Coe Ave., Stanfield. Crafting, game day or special event. (541- 449-1254). NO SCHOOL CRAFTS DAY, 1 to 3 p.m., Hermiston Public Library, 235 E. Gladys Ave. The library will keep your kids occupied with October themed crafts. All ages are welcome to drop in. Free. (541- 567-2882). Friday, Oct. 11. STORY & CRAFT TIME, 2 p.m., Echo Public Library, 20 Bonanza St. All youth welcome. (541-376-8411). BARELY BOO WITH RICK HUD- DLE, 4 p.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave. Musical comedian Rick Huddle is back for another fun Halloween themed show. All ages wel- come, no registra- tion required. Free. (541-966-0380). Friday, Oct. 25. JUNK BARN GIRLS, 4 to 7 p.m., Eastern Oregon Trade and Event Center, 1705 E Airport Rd, Hermiston. This handcrafted market features a variety of vendors show- casing vintage items, jewelry, handmade goods, and repurposed junk. Tickets: $5. (541-289-9800). Friday, Oct. 4. PENDLETON FARMERS MARKET, 4 to 7:30 p.m., 300 block of S. Main Street. October is the last month to drop by and pick up some farm fresh fruit and food for your family. Activities also available for kids. Fridays through October. 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. SAGE CENTER MOVIE NIGHT, 7:15 p.m., Sage Center, 101 Olson Road, Boardman. Bring the kids for a showing of “Toy Story 4” Tickets: $4 per person, includes free popcorn. Children must be accompanied by an adult. (541-481-7243). Friday, Oct. 18. SATURDAYS MORROW COUNTY HARVEST FES- TIVAL, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sage Center, 101 Olson Road, Boardman. Bring the kids and enjoy wagon rides, games, face painting and more, with artisan crafts, food vendors, fresh produce, and a beer garden for the adults. (541-481-7243). Saturday, Oct. 5. WHITE HOUSE HARVEST MARKET, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., 43843 Hoeft Rd, Pendleton. Antiquers and flea market lovers will enjoy shopping for antiques, repurposed pieces, handmade soy candles, bouquets, refurbished furniture, clothing and jewelry, as well as heirloom pumpkins and gourds. (507-829-7663). Satur- day, Oct. 5. JUNK BARN GIRLS, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Eastern Oregon Trade and Event Center, 1705 E Airport Rd, Hermiston. See Oct. 4 listing. Tick- ets: $5. (541-289- 9800). Saturday, Oct. 5. ATHENA FALL FESTI- VAL, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Main Street, Athena. Drop by for the Classic Car Show, pie baking contest, lots of local vendors, and a kids’ pumpkin patch and craft area. (541-310-9557). Saturday, Oct. 5. UMATILLA SAGE RIDERS SCHOOL- ING SHOW, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., USR arena, 81907 N. Hwy. 395, Hermiston. Includes Pleasure Horse and Ranch Horse divisions, halter classes, and more. Free for specta- tors. (509-205-2600). Saturday, Oct. 12. 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). FAMILY FALL FESTIVAL, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Frazier Farmstead Museum, 1403 Chestnut St, Milton-Freewater. Frazier Farmstead invites families for some old- fashioned fun, with entertainment, games, stories, food, vendor booths, arts and crafts and more. Free. (54-938-4636). Saturday, Oct. 12. HALLOWEEN STORY TIME, 11 a.m., Pendleton Public Library, 502 SW Dorion Ave. Wear your costume for a fun story time. Each child will receive a book, snack and craft! Sponsored by Altrusa. Free; no registration needed. (541-966-0380). Satur- day, Oct. 26. MOM & ME - TINY DANCERS EDI- TION, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main St., Pendleton. Dads are also welcome join in the creation of little dancers out of coffee filters and pipe-cleaners -- playful art that can become a toy or a bit of home décor. Drop-in fee of $10 includes materials. (541-278-9201). Saturdays, Oct. 5 and 12. FAMILY MOVIE DAY, 2 and 5 p.m., Hermiston Community Center, 415 S Hwy. 395. Grab a blanket, comfy chair, or cush- ion to sit on and enjoy the newest Disney feature, “Aladdin.” The movie is free; but bring some pocket change for popcorn and other concessions. Two showings in early or late afternoon. (541-667-5018). Satur- day, Oct. 19. MILITARY DAY AT ECHO CORN MAZE, 2 to 7 p.m., 100 N. Dupont St, Echo. Or- egon Army National Guard’s 249 Regiment will display a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) or “Humvee” Armored Gun Truck for anyone who comes by the maze. Those with a military I.D. get $2 off admission. (509) 528-5808). Satur- day, Oct. 12. MAKE & TAKE FREEZER MEALS, 2-4 p.m., Pendleton Baptist Church, 3202 S.W. Nye Ave. REALmoms sponsors this event, walking you through how to make chicken enchiladas and breakfast burritos. Free. (541-969-4696). Saturday, Oct. 5. SAGE CENTER MOVIE MATINEE, 2:15 p.m., Sage Center, 101 Olson Road, Boardman. Bring the kids for a showing of “Toy Story 4” Tickets: $4 per person, includes free popcorn. Children must be accompanied by an adult. (541-481-7243). Saturday, Oct. 19. 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 several events such as barrels, poles, and others depending on weather. Spectators welcome. $8 per event for participants ($10 for non-members). (541-561-0695). Sunday, Oct. 27.