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Friday February 8, 2019
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:15 pm

Seeing the Invisible Universe

When: Fri, Feb 08, 2019 6PM & 7:15PM
Where: MHCC Planetarium Sky Theater
26000 SE Stark Street
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Shows are at 6 p.m. and 7:15 p.m.
Admission is only $5.
MHCC students (with valid ID) and children 17 and under are $2.
All shows are presented under a realistic representation of the night sky, featuring the latest galactic, stellar and planetary images.
The Sky Theater is wheelchair accessible.
2018-2019 MHCC Planetarium Sky Theater Schedule:

Date
Topic

October 2, 5
Autumn Sky Wonders

November 6, 9
Space Oddities; Stars That are Stranger Than Fiction

December 4, 7
Treasures of Orion and his Neighbors

January 8, 11
2019: A Snapshot of Upcoming Astronomical Events

February 5, 8
Seeing the Invisible Universe

March 5, 8
What did NASA’s New Horizons Spacecraft Find Beyond Pluto?

April 2, 5
Auroras, Cosmic Rays, Shooting Stars, and Other Space Invaders

May 7, 10
Current Spacecraft Exploration by NASA/JPL and By Other Countries

June 4, 7
To be Announced

All planetarium shows are at 6 and 7:15 pm. All of the above dates represent the first Tuesday of each month that the school is open followed by the Friday of that same week.
More Info
For more info visit: http://www.mhcc.edu/Planetarium

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm

Let's Hoop It Up!

When: Fri, Feb 08, 2019 6PM-10PMM
Where: H.B. Lee Middle School
1121 NE 172nd Ave.
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Middle school and high school youth can attend free basketball practice, skill building and game play on Friday nights at H.B. Lee Middle School, 1121 NE 172nd Ave.

  • Open to boys and girls in grades 6-12
  • Learn new skills, make new friends, play basketball.
  • Adult supervision and mentorship provided by the Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center (POIC).
  • Sponsored by the City of Gresham.

Schedule

  • 6:00 - 8:00 pm for grades 6-8
  • 8:00 - 10:00 pm for grades 9-12

Registration form For more information, visit our basketball page or contact Coach Michael Magnum at 503-975-2929.

Saturday February 9, 2019
Start: 8:00 am
End: 11:59 pm

Let's Hoop It Up!

When: Sat, Feb 09, 2019 8PM-12AM
Where: Friends of the Children
424 NE 172nd Ave.
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Middle school and high school youth can attend free basketball practice, skill building and game play on Saturday nights at Friends of the Children at 424 NE 172nd Ave.

  • Open to boys and girls in grades 6-12
  • Learn new skills, make new friends, play basketball.
  • Adult supervision and mentorship provided by the Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center (POIC).
  • Sponsored by the City of Gresham.

Schedule

  • 8:00 - 10:00 pm for grades 6-8
  • 10:00 pm - 12:00 am for grades 9-12

Registration form For more information, visit our basketball page or contact Coach Michael Magnum at 503-975-2929.

Sunday February 10, 2019
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

Let's Kick Ball!

When: Sun, Feb 10, 2019 5PM-7PM
Where: Friends of the Children gym
424 NE 172nd Ave.
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Indoor Sunday Futsal youth recreation is open to all students in grades 6-12 on Sunday from 5:00-7:00 pm at the Friends of the Children gym.

  • Free. Open to boys and girls.
  • Learn new skills, make new friends, play futsal.
  • Participants must bring a signed waiver to play.
  • Adult supervision and mentorship provided by Active Children Portland volunteers.
  • Sponsored by the City of Gresham.

For more information, email Ricki Ruiz at Ricardo.Ruiz@GreshamOregon.gov or call 503-583-0771.Read more about Sunday Futsal and print the waiver.

Monday February 11, 2019
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Get involved, Make a difference

When: Mon, Feb 11, 2019 6:30PM-9PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Council Chambers
1333 NW Eastman Pky
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The Planning Commission advises City Council on long-range, comprehensive planning and land use issues within the city.For more information about this event contact Tammy Richardson, Planning Technician at 503-618-2401 or Tammy.Richardson@GreshamOregon.gov.

Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm

Neighborhood Board Meeting
When: Mon Feb 11, 2019 6:30PM-8PM
Where: 17104 NE Oregon St
Portland, OR
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Board meetings are now scheduled for the 2nd Monday each month 6:30PM
For more information please contact: info@wilkeseastna.org
Upcoming Meetings

  • Feb 11, 2019
  • Mar 11, 2019*
  • Apr 08, 2019
  • May 13, 2019
  • Jun 10, 2019* Public Meetings
  • Jul 08, 2019
  • Aug 12, 2019

SEEKING BOARD MEMBERS
Are you motivated, passionate, creative?  Join the Board!

Help shape our neighborhood. Become a Member-at-Large at anytime. No experience required -- just the desire to make our neighborhood a better place. Click here for details!  "Together WE can make a difference!"

Wilkes East Neighborhood
PO Box 536
Fairview, OR 97024

Tuesday February 12, 2019
Start: 9:50 am

Public Welcome. Get Involved!

When: Tue, Feb 12, 2019 7PM-8:30PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Oregon Trail Rm
1333 NW Eastman Pky
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For more information about the Coalition of Gresham Neighborhood Associations, contact Carol Rulla, Coalition President, at 503-663-1466 or crullaor@gmail.com.

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm

When: Tue, Feb 12, 2019 6PM-7:30PM
Where: Gresham Library
85 NW Miller Ave.
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Join the Citys Recycling and Solid Waste staff for a fun and creative event for the whole family. We will reuse paper and other materials to make fun Valentine crafts (cards, journals, etc.).

  • Craft supplies provided (scissors, glue, paper)
  • Free instruction and recycling information

For more information, contact Shaunna Sutcliffe at 503-618-2694 or Shaunna.Sutcliffe@GreshamOregon.gov.

Wednesday February 13, 2019
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm

When: Wed, Feb 13, 2019 6PM-7:30PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Conference Rm 1A
1333 NW Eastman Pky
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The Historic Resources Subcommittee maintains an inventory of historic landmarks in Gresham, reviews and recommends a decision on proposed actions to alter or demolish structures on the adopted inventory, and participates in special projects and events that increase public awareness or provide education on historic preservation.For more information about this event contact Mary Phillips, Senior City Planner at 503-618-2610 or Mary.Phillips@GreshamOregon.gov.

Friday February 15, 2019
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm

Let's Hoop It Up!

When: Fri, Feb 15, 2019 6PM-10PMM
Where: H.B. Lee Middle School
1121 NE 172nd Ave.
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Middle school and high school youth can attend free basketball practice, skill building and game play on Friday nights at H.B. Lee Middle School, 1121 NE 172nd Ave.

  • Open to boys and girls in grades 6-12
  • Learn new skills, make new friends, play basketball.
  • Adult supervision and mentorship provided by the Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center (POIC).
  • Sponsored by the City of Gresham.

Schedule

  • 6:00 - 8:00 pm for grades 6-8
  • 8:00 - 10:00 pm for grades 9-12

Registration form For more information, visit our basketball page or contact Coach Michael Magnum at 503-975-2929.

Saturday February 16, 2019
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

1874 Zimmerman House. Click to Enlarge

Winter Slumber

When: Sat Feb 16, 2019 Noon-4PM
Where: Zimmerman Park
17111 NE Sandy Blvd
Gresham, OR
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A lasting vestige of East Multnomah County's agricultural roots --->
A delightful 1874 Victorian farmhouse
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.

Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:59 pm

Let's Hoop It Up!

When: Sat, Feb 16, 2019 8PM-12AM
Where: Friends of the Children
424 NE 172nd Ave.
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Middle school and high school youth can attend free basketball practice, skill building and game play on Saturday nights at Friends of the Children at 424 NE 172nd Ave.

  • Open to boys and girls in grades 6-12
  • Learn new skills, make new friends, play basketball.
  • Adult supervision and mentorship provided by the Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center (POIC).
  • Sponsored by the City of Gresham.

Schedule

  • 8:00 - 10:00 pm for grades 6-8
  • 10:00 pm - 12:00 am for grades 9-12

Registration form For more information, visit our basketball page or contact Coach Michael Magnum at 503-975-2929.

Sunday February 17, 2019
Start: 5:00 pm

Let's Kick Ball!

When: Sun, Feb 17, 2019 5PM-7PM
Where: Friends of the Children gym
424 NE 172nd Ave.
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Indoor Sunday Futsal youth recreation is open to all students in grades 6-12 on Sunday from 5:00-7:00 pm at the Friends of the Children gym.

  • Free. Open to boys and girls.
  • Learn new skills, make new friends, play futsal.
  • Participants must bring a signed waiver to play.
  • Adult supervision and mentorship provided by Active Children Portland volunteers.
  • Sponsored by the City of Gresham.

For more information, email Ricki Ruiz at Ricardo.Ruiz@GreshamOregon.gov or call 503-583-0771.Read more about Sunday Futsal and print the waiver.

Tuesday February 19, 2019
Start: 4:30 pm
End: 6:30 pm

Get involved, Make a difference

When: Tue, Feb 19, 2019 4:30PM-6:30PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Springwater Trail Conference Rm
1333 NW Eastman Pky
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The Urban Forestry Subcommittee advises the City Council and staff about tree preservation, tree species and for the City's street tree list and trees to be designated to the City's significant tree list.For more information about this event, contact Tina Osterink, Natural Resources Planner at 503-618-2392 or Tina.Osterink@GreshamOregon.gov.

Wednesday February 20, 2019
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm

Let's Go Walking!

When: Wed, Feb 20, 2019 9AM-5PM
Where: Meet at Gresham City Hall
1333 NW Eastman Pky
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  • Round-trip travel: 26 miles
  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Elevation gain: 250 feet
  • Suggested donation per rider: $3

This is a 4.3-mile loop walk that will take us through North Portlands lovely and racially diverse Concordia neighborhood, home to Fernhill Park, Ainsworth Linear Arboretum, and Concordia University, and on into the adjoining Vernon neighborhood with its classic Alberta Park and hundred-year-old homes. The walk starts and ends at the decommissioned Kennedy School, which was built in 1915 and remodeled into a McMenamin brothers restaurant and hotel in 1997. We will have lunch and tour the Kennedy School, with its reproductions of 15th century Florentine art, after the walk. Bring water and snacks and wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes.For more information about this hike please contact Judy or Howard Berg at 503-665-8008 or bergate@frontier.com.Senior Healthy Hikers asks that participants be 50 or older. A couple wishing to hike is welcome if one member of the couple is 50 or better.Pets are not permitted on our hikes or walks.Senior Healthy Hikers member guidelines

Start: 6:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Get involved, Make a difference

When: Wed, Feb 20, 2019 6:30PM-9PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Council Chambers
1333 NW Eastman Pky
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The Design Commission is the primary advising subcommittee to the City Council on design excellence for the built environment of the city. The Commission assists in the development and application of design standards and guidelines, and will conduct hearings as necessary to ensure that proposed public and private projects achieve these standards.For more information about this event contact Amanda Lunsford at 503-618-2235 or Amanda.Lunsford@GreshamOregon.gov.

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

When: Wed, Feb 20, 2019 7PM-9PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Conference Rm 1A
1333 NW Eastman Pky
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The Finance Committee advises Council on City financial matters. Finance Committee meetings take place on the third Wednesday of the month from 7:00 - 9:00 pm at Gresham City Hall. For more information about the Finance Committee or about this meeting, contact Sharron Monohon, Budget and Financial Planning Director, at 503-618-2890 or Sharron.Monohon@GreshamOregon.gov.

Thursday February 21, 2019
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:30 pm

Free Low-Cost Gardening Course
When: Thu Feb 21, 2019 6:30PM-8:30PM
Where: St Aidan's Episcopol Church
17405 NE Glisan St
Gresham, OR
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Healthy gardening on a budget
Seed to Supper is a free, 5-week course offered by the Oregon Food Bank and hosted by Friends of Nadaka Nature Park that teaches participants how-to garden on a budget. In this interactive class, participants gain new knowledge and skills to be able to start a garden and grow some of their own food. Participants receive free instructional booklets and seeds with the course to help them get started, as well as some hands-on practice in Nadaka's Community Garden. Topics include:

  • Garden site and soil development
  • Garden planning
  • Planting a garden
  • Caring for a growing garden
  • Harvesting and using garden bounty

Learn low-cost ways to build healthy soil, plan you growing space, care for your growing garden and harvest your bounty!
** Registration is required for this event. Please sign up using this Seed to Supper Registration Form. Contact info@friendsofnadaka.org with any questions. Participants are expected to attend all five classes. Please sign up, and share with friends!
This course will be taught in English. If you are interested in attending a Russian- or Spanish-led course, please contact info@friendsofnadaka.org

Friday February 22, 2019
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

Great Job Monica!
When: Fri Feb 22, 2019 5PM-7PM
Where: St Aidan's Episcopal Church
17405 NE Glisan
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Help us Say Thank You!
Friend of Nadaka's incredible Park Coordinator, Monica McAllister, recently left her position at Nadaka to begin a new adventure as the Community Connectons Liaison with East Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District. Join us in thanking her for her years of service at Nadaka Nature Park and the surrounding communities by sending her off in style with an evening of food, friends, and fun!
Everyone is welcome! Stop by and say goodbye to Monica and wish her well.
RSVP to info@griendsofnadaka.org

Start: 6:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm

Let's Hoop It Up!

When: Fri, Feb 22, 2019 6PM-10PMM
Where: H.B. Lee Middle School
1121 NE 172nd Ave.
Get Map!

Middle school and high school youth can attend free basketball practice, skill building and game play on Friday nights at H.B. Lee Middle School, 1121 NE 172nd Ave.

  • Open to boys and girls in grades 6-12
  • Learn new skills, make new friends, play basketball.
  • Adult supervision and mentorship provided by the Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center (POIC).
  • Sponsored by the City of Gresham.

Schedule

  • 6:00 - 8:00 pm for grades 6-8
  • 8:00 - 10:00 pm for grades 9-12

Registration form For more information, visit our basketball page or contact Coach Michael Magnum at 503-975-2929.

Saturday February 23, 2019
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:59 pm

Let's Hoop It Up!

When: Sat, Feb 23, 2019 8PM-12AM
Where: Friends of the Children
424 NE 172nd Ave.
Get Map!

Middle school and high school youth can attend free basketball practice, skill building and game play on Saturday nights at Friends of the Children at 424 NE 172nd Ave.

  • Open to boys and girls in grades 6-12
  • Learn new skills, make new friends, play basketball.
  • Adult supervision and mentorship provided by the Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center (POIC).
  • Sponsored by the City of Gresham.

Schedule

  • 8:00 - 10:00 pm for grades 6-8
  • 10:00 pm - 12:00 am for grades 9-12

Registration form For more information, visit our basketball page or contact Coach Michael Magnum at 503-975-2929.

Sunday February 24, 2019
Start: 5:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm

Let's Kick Ball!

When: Sun, Feb 24, 2019 5PM-7PM
Where: Friends of the Children gym
424 NE 172nd Ave.
Get Map!

Indoor Sunday Futsal youth recreation is open to all students in grades 6-12 on Sunday from 5:00-7:00 pm at the Friends of the Children gym.

  • Free. Open to boys and girls.
  • Learn new skills, make new friends, play futsal.
  • Participants must bring a signed waiver to play.
  • Adult supervision and mentorship provided by Active Children Portland volunteers.
  • Sponsored by the City of Gresham.

For more information, email Ricki Ruiz at Ricardo.Ruiz@GreshamOregon.gov or call 503-583-0771.Read more about Sunday Futsal and print the waiver.

Monday February 25, 2019
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Get involved, Make a difference

When: Mon, Feb 25, 2019 6:30PM-9PM
Where: Gresham City Hall
Council Chambers
1333 NW Eastman Pky
Get Map!

The Planning Commission advises City Council on long-range, comprehensive planning and land use issues within the city.For more information about this event contact Tammy Richardson, Planning Technician at 503-618-2401 or Tammy.Richardson@GreshamOregon.gov.

Tuesday February 26, 2019
Start: 9:00 am
End: 5:00 pm

Let's Go Walking!

When: Tue, Feb 26, 2019 9AM-5PM
Where: Meet at Gresham City Hall
1333 NW Eastman Pky
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  • Round-trip travel: 43 miles
  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Elevation gain: Minimal
  • Suggested donation per rider: $5

This round-trip, approximately 5.2-mile hike will begin at the West Linn Adult Community Center on Rosemont Road and go to Luscher Farm at the corner of Rosemont Road and Stafford Road.Rosemont Trail follows along Rosemont Road, offset from the road by varying distances. The trail is paved all the way, with no impediments, and is wide enough to easily allow two hikers to walk side-by-side all the way, i.e., making it easy to visit with fellow hikers during the trek.The trail abuts West Linn city limits shortly before entering the rural Stafford area. After leaving West Linn city limits, the trail passes a former Street of Dreams development in the near distance, the Oswego Hills winery, and the beautiful rural areas of Stafford, turning around at Luscher Farm community gardens, which are open to the public and have a port-a-potty available and an open farmhouse to visit.We will have lunch afterwards at McMenamins in West Linn. Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes and bring water and snacks.Note: Hikers should meet at Gresham City Hall at 9:00 am and sign in with Doug and Dana Duval. David and Becky will meet the group at the West Linn Adult Community Center, where restroom facilities are available.For more information about this hike please contact David or Becky Tripp at 503-655-0465 or dtripp8785@comcast.net.Senior Healthy Hikers asks that participants be 50 or older. A couple wishing to hike is welcome if one member of the couple is 50 or better.Pets are not permitted on our hikes or walks.Senior Healthy Hikers member guidelines

Thursday February 28, 2019
Start: 11:00 am

Free Low-Cost Gardening Course
When: Thu Feb 28, 2019 6:30PM-8:30PM
Where: St Aidan's Episcopol Church
17405 NE Glisan St
Gresham, OR
Get Map!

Healthy gardening on a budget
Seed to Supper is a free, 5-week course offered by the Oregon Food Bank and hosted by Friends of Nadaka Nature Park that teaches participants how-to garden on a budget. In this interactive class, participants gain new knowledge and skills to be able to start a garden and grow some of their own food. Participants receive free instructional booklets and seeds with the course to help them get started, as well as some hands-on practice in Nadaka's Community Garden. Topics include:

  • Garden site and soil development
  • Garden planning
  • Planting a garden
  • Caring for a growing garden
  • Harvesting and using garden bounty

Learn low-cost ways to build healthy soil, plan you growing space, care for your growing garden and harvest your bounty!
** Registration is required for this event. Please sign up using this Seed to Supper Registration Form. Contact info@friendsofnadaka.org with any questions. Participants are expected to attend all five classes. Please sign up, and share with friends!
This course will be taught in English. If you are interested in attending a Russian- or Spanish-led course, please contact info@friendsofnadaka.org

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