Help your librarian choose the best books, movies, comics, programs and events for you and your friends. Have fun working on special projects, making new friends, and creating the perfect library for you! This is a volunteer position and snacks will be provided. For kids ages 9-12.
The milestone of 1,000 blankets is being celebrated at the Samaritan Lodge in downtown Milwaukie. The gathering features light refreshments and cake, with opportunities to relax, make squares, pick up yarn to take home, or help lay out a blanket. Guests can also view the blanket that marks the 1,000 milestone.
The first Gather at Greely Friday. The Ridgefield Family Resource Center hosts a card-writing workshop for World Kindness Day. You write notes of encouragement, and they go into the snack bags the Resource Center sends home with local students. Free, family friendly, live music.
The Quilts of Love group creates quilts for families served by Path Home whose mission is to empower homeless families to get back into housing and stay there. Quilts are shared with families as they transition from the Path Home shelter to permanent housing. The group meets every Monday from 10 am to 1 pm in the undercroft room directly below the Eliot Chapel. Contact Kathleen V for more information.
This group of volunteers works cooperatively with handicraft projects.
These projects are made from donated materials which are then turned into useful items that are donated to various local non-profit organizations.
Contact Ruth Hamilton at 503-675-7663 for more info.