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Naturescaping Basics Workshop: Sat, Oct 29, 2016 9AM-1PM

10/29/2016 - 9:00am
10/29/2016 - 10:00pm
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Naturescaping Basics Workshop: Sat, Oct 29, 2016 9AM-1PM. Saving Our Streams. Info here!

Saving Our Streams

When: Sat, Oct 29, 2016 9AM-1PM
Where: Mt. Hood Community College
26000 SE Stark Street
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Learn to create a low-maintenance landscape that conserves water, prevents pollution, and saves you time, money and energy. Get natural gardening & design tips that mimic nature, and make your garden a healthy place for children, pets and wildlife. Class covers native plants that thrive in the Pacific Northwest, and other core naturescaping concepts. Where possible, workshop includes a short tour of a nearby garden. This class is free and everyone is welcome to attend.

Advanced registration is required.

For more information about this event contact Katie Meckes at 503-222-7645 or katie@emswcd.org.

City of Gresham Sunday Afternoon Futsal: Sun, Oct 30, 2016 11AM-1PM

10/30/2016 - 11:00am
10/30/2016 - 1:00pm
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City of Gresham Sunday Afternoon Futsal: Sun, Oct 30, 2016 11AM-1PM. Let's Kick Ball!. Info here!

Let's Kick Ball!

When: Sun, Oct 30, 2016 11AM-1PM
Where: Friends of the Children
424 NE 172nd Ave.
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Free! Drop-in futsal games for boys and girls in grades 3-6, from 11 am to 1 pm Sundays in the Friends of the Children gym. Rain or shine. Supervised play is provided by Active Children Portland volunteers. This activity is sponsored by the City of Gresham. A signed waiver is required to participate.

Read more about the Sunday Afternoon Futsal program and print the waiver. For more information, contact Jared Hoffman, 541-921-0686.

City of Gresham Friday Night Basketball: Fri, Sep 23, 2016 6PM-10PM

09/23/2016 - 6:00pm
09/23/2016 - 10:00pm
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City of Gresham Friday Night Basketball: Fri, Sep 23, 2016 6PM-10PM. Let's Hoop It Up!. Info here!

Let's Hoop It Up!

When: Fri, Sep 23, 2016 6PM-10PM
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:

  • 6-8 p.m. for grades 6-8
  • 8-10 p.m. for grades 9-12

Registration form

For more information, contact Coach Michael Magnum at 503-975-2929.

Gresham Saturday Market: Sat, Sep 24, 2016 9AM-3PM

09/24/2016 - 9:00am
09/24/2016 - 3:00pm
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Gresham Saturday Market: Sat, Sep 24, 2016 9AM-3PM. Saturday's thru October. Info here!

Saturday's thru October

When: Sat, Sep 24, 2016 9AM-3PM
Where: Mt. Hood Community College
26000 SE Stark Street
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The Gresham Saturday Market aims to provide a vibrant marketplace offering a rich mix of regional, farm-grown goods, handcrafted products, fine art, unique gifts, fresh food and live music to enhance the community.

For more information call 503-912-4122 or visit the Gresham Saturday Market website.

2016 Teddy Bear Parade: Sat, Sep 24, 2016 10AM-12PM

09/24/2016 - 10:00am
09/24/2016 - 12:00pm
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2016 Teddy Bear Parade: Sat, Sep 24, 2016 10AM-12PM. Let's Have a Parade. Info here!

Let's Have a Parade

When: Sat, Sep 24, 2016 10AM-12PM
Where: Downtown Gresham

The 34th annual Teddy Bear parade returns to Gresham with fun for all ages in downtown Gresham. All participants and spectators are encouraged to bring their teddy bears in this celebration of children in our community.

For more information about this event, visit the Soroptimist International of Gresham website.

Gresham Farmers Market: Sat, Sep 24, 2016 8:30AM-2PM

09/24/2016 - 8:30am
09/24/2016 - 2:00pm
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Gresham Farmers Market: Sat, Sep 24, 2016 8:30AM-2PM. Saturday's thru October. Info here!

Saturday's thru October

When: Sat, Sep 24, 2016 8:30AM-2PM
Where: Downtown Gresham on Northwest Miller Avenue between 2nd and 3rd Streets
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The Gresham Farmers Market takes place from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday from May to October. Held in downtown Gresham at NW 3rd Street and NW Miller Avenue, the market offers shoppers fresh, local produce, meats, cheeses, flowers, crafts, great food and live music.

For more information visit the Gresham Farmers' Market website or Facebook page.

SOLVE Cleanup at Nadaka Nature Park Sept. 2016: Sat, Sep 24, 2016 9AM-12PM

09/24/2016 - 9:00am
09/24/2016 - 12:00pm
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SOLVE Cleanup at Nadaka Nature Park Sept. 2016: Sat, Sep 24, 2016 9AM-12PM. Get Your Green On!. Info here!

Get Your Green On!

When: Sat, Sep 24, 2016 9AM-12PM
Where: Nadaka Nature Park
17615 NE Glisan Street
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Join Friends of Nadaka to restore a healthy habitat at Nadaka Nature Park Saturday, Sept. 24 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. We will remove invasive species such as English Ivy from the 10-acre forested portion of the park. The event will start with a brief lesson on native and invasive plant species.

Tools, gloves, and light refreshments will be provided. Dress to work in natural areas: long pants and closed-toe sturdy shoes. Please bring a water bottle and a friend.

Activities include: invasive plant removal, litter cleanup, garden weeding/cleanup.

Register to volunteer at this event.

Meet at the picnic structure on the NE Glisan Street side of the park.

There are two locations for parking:

  1. St. Aidans Episcopal Church parking lot next to Nadaka Nature Park, located at 17405 NE Glisan Street in Gresham
  2. Nadaka Nature Parks north entrance is at NE Pacific Street and 176th. You may park in the neighborhood and follow the path through the forest to get to the picnic structure.

City of Gresham Sunday Afternoon Futsal: Sun, Sep 25, 2016 11AM-1PM

09/25/2016 - 11:00am
09/25/2016 - 1:00pm
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City of Gresham Sunday Afternoon Futsal: Sun, Sep 25, 2016 11AM-1PM. Let's Kick Ball!. Info here!

Let's Kick Ball!

When: Sun, Sep 25, 2016 11AM-1PM
Where: Friends of the Children
424 NE 172nd Ave.
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Free! Drop-in futsal games for boys and girls in grades 3-6, from 11 am to 1 pm Sundays in the Friends of the Children gym. Rain or shine. Supervised play is provided by Active Children Portland volunteers. This activity is sponsored by the City of Gresham. A signed waiver is required to participate.

Read more about the Sunday Afternoon Futsal program and print the waiver. For more information, contact Jared Hoffman, 541-921-0686.

Gresham Farmers' Market brings fresh produce, crafts and more: Sat Aug 13, 2016 8:30AM-2PM

08/13/2016 - 8:30am
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Gresham Farmers' Market brings fresh produce, crafts and more: Saturdays, May-October 8:30AM-2PM. Info Here!

Saturdays May thru October!

When: Sat thru Oct 29th, 8:30AM-2PM
Where: NW Miller & Third St
Historic Downtown
Gresham, OR
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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. 29.

Free! Ten Toe Express Walk - Garthwick and the New Sellwood Bridge Loop: Sat Aug 13, 2016 9AM-11AM

08/13/2016 - 9:00am
08/13/2016 - 11:00am
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2016 Ten Toe Express. 16 Neighborhood Walks throughout inner-city Portland. FREE! Thursdays @ 6PM ~ Saturdays @ 9AM. Join the fun. Info Here!

Garthwick and the New Sellwood Bridge Loop

When: Sat Aug 13, 2016 9AM-11AM
Meet: SE 16th & Harney, Sellwood Middle School
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Cost: Free!

Garthwick and the New Sellwood Bridge Loop: Join a walk from Sellwood to the wonderful Portland neighborhood of Garthwick and then loop over the new Sellwood Bridge.
Saturday, Aug 13 - 9am
Thursday, Sep 01 - 6pm
Meet: SE 16th & Harney, Sellwood Middle School
3.8 miles or 7,600 steps

Let's Go Walking!
Join us on another great Ten Toe Express walk throughout inner-city Portland sponsored by the Portland Bureau of Transportation. The Ten Toe Express program is a series of guided walks held Thursdays @ 6PM and Saturdays @ 9AM from May 7th through September 10th 2016.

Each easy and informal Ten Toe Express walk explores the area neighborhood, architecture and unique history. Walk takes about 2 hours, cover 2-4 miles and are open to all ages and skill levels. Did we mention it's free!

Take TriMet!
For your convenience, all walks begin and end along TriMet routes. Use TriMet’s Trip Planner (click here) or call 503-238-7433 for help in finding the right bus, train, or streetcar for you.

(2016 Ten Toe Express schedule below this break)

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