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MHCC Planetarium Show: Black Holes, Nebulae, and Other Star Ghosts. Birth and Death of Stars: Tue, Dec 05, 2017 6PM-7:15PM

12/05/2017 - 6:00pm
12/05/2017 - 7:15pm
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MHCC Planetarium Show: Black Holes, Nebulae, and Other Star Ghosts. Birth and Death of Stars: Tue, Dec 05, 2017 6PM-7:15PM. Info here!

The Birth and Death of Stars

When: Tue, Dec 05 2017 6PM-8:15PM
Where: MHCC Planetarium Sky Theater
26000 SE Stark Street
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Tuesday shows are at 6 p.m. and 7:15 p.m.

New Friday shows include a matinee at 1 p.m. and an evening show at 6 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.

2016-17 MHCC Planetarium Sky Theater Schedule:

Date Topic
October 3, 6 Remembering the Eclipse: An Amazing Event
November 3, 7 Cassini's Grand Finale After 13 Years at Saturn
December 5, 8 Black Holes, Nebulae, and Other Really Strange Star Ghosts: Birth and Death of Stars
January 9, 12 2018: A Snapshot of Upcoming Astronomical Events
February 6, 9 Rocks from Space: Meteors, Meteorites and Impacts ... Oh My!
March 6, 9 Shockingly Strange Solar Systems: Discoveries of Planets Beyond Our Sun
April 3, 6 Stellar Dramas: Ancient Stories of the Stars
May 8, 11 Europa and Enceladus: Is There Life Elsewhere Within Our Solar System?
June 5, 8 Space Oddities: Stars That are Stranger than Fiction

Planetarium shows are generally on the first Tuesday and on the second Friday of each month (with exceptions during November and January).

More Info
For more info vist: http://www.mhcc.edu/Planetarium

MHCC Planetarium Show: Black Holes, Nebulae, and Other Star Ghosts. Birth and Death of Stars: Fri, Dec 08, 2017 6PM-7:15PM

12/08/2017 - 6:00pm
12/08/2017 - 7:15pm
Etc/GMT-8
MHCC Planetarium Show: Black Holes, Nebulae, and Other Star Ghosts. Birth and Death of Stars: Fri, Dec 08, 2017 6PM-7:15PM. Info here!

The Birth and Death of Stars

When: Fri, Dec 08 2017 6PM-8:15PM
Where: MHCC Planetarium Sky Theater
26000 SE Stark Street
Get Map!

Tuesday shows are at 6 p.m. and 7:15 p.m.

New Friday shows include a matinee at 1 p.m. and an evening show at 6 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.

2016-17 MHCC Planetarium Sky Theater Schedule:

Date Topic
October 3, 6 Remembering the Eclipse: An Amazing Event
November 3, 7 Cassini's Grand Finale After 13 Years at Saturn
December 5, 8 Black Holes, Nebulae, and Other Really Strange Star Ghosts: Birth and Death of Stars
January 9, 12 2018: A Snapshot of Upcoming Astronomical Events
February 6, 9 Rocks from Space: Meteors, Meteorites and Impacts ... Oh My!
March 6, 9 Shockingly Strange Solar Systems: Discoveries of Planets Beyond Our Sun
April 3, 6 Stellar Dramas: Ancient Stories of the Stars
May 8, 11 Europa and Enceladus: Is There Life Elsewhere Within Our Solar System?
June 5, 8 Space Oddities: Stars That are Stranger than Fiction

Planetarium shows are generally on the first Tuesday and on the second Friday of each month (with exceptions during November and January).

More Info
For more info vist: http://www.mhcc.edu/Planetarium

City of Gresham Friday Night Basketball 2017: Fri, Dec 08, 2017 6PM-10PM

12/08/2017 - 6:00pm
12/08/2017 - 10:00pm
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City of Gresham Friday Night Basketball 2017: Fri, Dec 08, 2017 6PM-10PM. Let's Hoop It Up!. Info here!

Let's Hoop It Up!

When: Fri, Dec 08, 2017 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, visit our basketball page or contact Coach Michael Magnum at 503-975-2929.

Zimmerman House Holiday Tours: Dec 08-09, 2017 Noon-5PM

12/08/2017 - 12:00pm
12/09/2017 - 5:00pm
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Zimmerman Heritage Farm. A delightful Victorian era farmhouse built in 1874. Holiday Tours Hours: Dec 01-02, 08-09, 15-16, 2017 12PM-5PM. Gresham OR. Fairview-Rockwood-Wilkes Historical Society. Info here!
1874 Zimmerman House. Click to Enlarge

Tour an Old Fashion Holiday

When: Fri Sat Dec 01-02, 2017 Noon-5PM
Where: Zimmerman Park
17111 NE Sandy Blvd
Gresham, OR
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"The 1874 Historic Zimmerman House is all ready to Celebrate the Holiday Season. We've decorated every room for you!"

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.

Free! 250+ Tubas at Pioneer Square! 27th Annual Tuba Christmas Concert: Sat Dec 09, 2017 1:30PM-3PM

12/09/2017 - 1:30pm
12/09/2017 - 3:00pm
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Free Event! 27th Annual Tuba Christmas Concert, Pioneer Courthouse Square: Sat Dec 09, 2017 1:30PM-3PM. Info here!

Sounds of the Season

When: Sat Dec 09, 2017 1:30PM-3PM
Where: Pioneer Courthouse Square
701 SW Sixth Ave
Portland OR
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Downtown will pulse with the melodic sounds of big brass as nearly 300 tubas play in unison for the 27th Annual Tuba Christmas Concert in the heart of downtown. This seasonal performance is FREE for the public.

To register to play in the 27th Annual Tuba Christmas Concert, Click Here.

  • FOR REGISTRANTS:
    Check-In and Rehearsal is at Hoffmann Hall (1833 SW 11th Ave) on Portland State University’s campus
    Check In: 9am to 10am
    Rehearsal: 10am to 12pm

Concert is from 1:30pm to 3pm at Pioneer Courthouse Square.

For more information visit the Tuba Christmas website.

City of Gresham Saturday Night Basketball 2017: Sat, Dec 09, 2017 8PM-12AM

11/09/2017 - 8:00pm
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City of Gresham Saturday Night Basketball 2017: Sat, Dec 02, 2017 8PM-12 am. Let's Hoop It Up!. Info here!

Let's Hoop It Up!

When: Sat, Dec 02, 2017 8PM-12 am
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 Friday 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.

Christmas at the Gresham Historical Museum and Photos with Santa: Sat Dec 09, 2017 10AM-4PM

12/09/2017 - 10:00am
12/09/2017 - 4:00pm
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Christmas at the Gresham Historical Museum and Photos with Santa: Sat Dec 09, 2017 10AM-4PM. Info here!

Photo's with Santa!

When: Sat Dec 09, 2016 10AM-4PM
Where: Gresham History Museum
410 N Main Av
Downtown Gresham
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Come Join Us!

Join us for Christmas at the Museum and Photos with Santa!!! Santa will be at the museum Dec 9th, and 16th 10AM-4PM. The museum will be fully decked out in holiday decorations with refreshments and fun activities for the whole family.

  • Photo Pricing
    4"x6" print: $12
    Digital: $10 ($5 with 4"x6")

Happy Holidays!

More Info?
Call Gresham History Museum at 503-661-0347, or visit the Gresham History Museum website

City of Gresham Sunday Afternoon Futsal 2017: Sun, Dec 10, 2017 5PM-7PM

12/10/2017 - 5:00pm
12/10/2017 - 7:00pm
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City of Gresham Sunday Afternoon Futsal 2017: Sun, Dec 10, 2017 5PM-7PM. Let's Kick Ball!. Info here!

Let's Kick Ball!

When: Sun, Dec 10, 2017 5PM-7PM
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 will take place from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on 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 complete the waiver.

For more information, contact Ricki Ruiz at 503-839-2678.

City of Gresham Friday Night Basketball 2017: Fri, Dec 15, 2017 6PM-10PM

12/15/2017 - 6:00pm
12/15/2017 - 10:00pm
Etc/GMT-8
City of Gresham Friday Night Basketball 2017: Fri, Dec 15, 2017 6PM-10PM. Let's Hoop It Up!. Info here!

Let's Hoop It Up!

When: Fri, Dec 15, 2017 6PM-10PM
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

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

Registration form

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

Christmas at the Gresham Historical Museum and Photos with Santa: Sat Dec 16, 2017 10AM-4PM

12/16/2017 - 10:00am
12/16/2017 - 4:00pm
Etc/GMT-8
Christmas at the Gresham Historical Museum and Photos with Santa: Sat Dec 16, 2017 10AM-4PM. Info here!

Photo's with Santa!

When: Sat Dec 16, 2016 10AM-4PM
Where: Gresham History Museum
410 N Main Av
Downtown Gresham
Get Map!

Come Join Us!

Join us for Christmas at the Museum and Photos with Santa!!! Santa will be at the museum Dec 9th, and 16th 10AM-4PM. The museum will be fully decked out in holiday decorations with refreshments and fun activities for the whole family.

  • Photo Pricing
    4"x6" print: $12
    Digital: $10 ($5 with 4"x6")

Happy Holidays!

More Info?
Call Gresham History Museum at 503-661-0347, or visit the Gresham History Museum website

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