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Gresham Farmers' Market brings fresh produce, crafts and more: Sat May 30, 2015 8:30AM-2PM Start: 8:00 am End: 2:00 pm Saturdays May thru October! When: Every Saturday, 8:30AM-2PM Where: NW Miller & Third St Historic Downtown Gresham, OR Get Map! Fresh & Local Shoppers will find all-natural meats and cheeses, fresh-picked produce, nursery stock and fresh-cut flowers, hand-crafted jewelry, soaps, artwork, and much more. Live music and food are always part of the market. Located on Northwest Miller Avenue between Second and Third Street 8:30AM to 2PM each Saturday now through Oct. 25. Gresham Saturday Market: Sat May 30, 2015 9AM-3PM Start: 9:00 am End: 3:00 pm Rain or Shine Event When: Sat thru Sep 26, 9AM-3PM Where: 440 NW Burnside Rd Gresham, OR Get Map! The Gresham Saturday Market offers a rich mix of regional, farm-grown goods, handcrafted products, fine art, unique gifts, fresh food and live music. Located in the NE corner of the Gresham KMart parking lot bordered by Eastman Pky and NW Burnside Rd Free! Rock the Block Festival 2015: Fri May 29th 3PM-8PM, Sat May 30th 10AM-4PM Start: 10:00 am End: 4:00 pm Join the fun on the plaza! When: Fri May 29, 2015 3PM-8PM Sat May 30, 2015 10AM-4PM Where: Plaza del Sol 18535 SE Stark St Gresham OR Get Map! Everyone's Invited! Join us May 29th & 30th for Rock the Block, an engaging, family-oriented community celebration. Fri May 29 Free! Feast of Nations 6:30PM Farmers Market 3PM-7PM Sat May 30 Kids Parade 12PM Free! Kids Lunch 12:30PM Are you coming out to the Rock the Block Kids Parade on Saturday, May 30th at noon? Special guests include Multnomah County Commissioner Loretta Smith, author Mitchell Jackson, SEI Drumline and Dancers, Rojo and Smokey the Therapy Llamas, Portland Farmers Mobile Bike Market and many more! Each child participating will receive a rainbow hand kite, balloon, lei, t-shirt, backpack and a book! Rock the Block provides a forum for the community to connect to youth activity and resource providers in the area and thrive on an ongoing basis. Festival Poster Read more about Rock the Block as well as event volunteer opportunities.

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Take a step back into history at the Zimmerman House, a Victorian era farmhouse, built in 1874 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This beautiful farmhouse is a perfect reflection of typical Columbia River dairy farm life in the late 1800s. The Zimmerman Heritage Farm is a unique cultural education and recreational resource that is being created for the benefit of the public on a 5.98-acre historic site in Gresham, Oregon. Click here!

Thank You!
Wilkes East Neighborhood would like express our gratitude to the following for their generous contributions & continued support:
• Jazzy Bagels, Main St & Powell
• Parkrose Hardware, 106th & Sandy
• Growers Outlet, 162nd & Glisan
• SOLV, Bringing Oregon together
• Albertsons, 181st & Glisan
• And, all the many volunteers!