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WEDNOV 4
9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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Grad Night Dine & Donate at Main Street Pizza

Main Street Pizza Company will donate 20% of regular sales on Wednesday, Nov. 4, to the Banks High School Class of 2027 Grad Night. Dine in or take out; order online, by phone or in person. Mention "GRAD NIGHT" when ordering.
Dine in or take out at Main Street Pizza and mention GRAD NIGHT to donate 20% of your sale to the Banks High School Class of 2027 Grad Night.
THUNOV 5
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
+4 dates
Food & DrinkCooking ClassesTeensWorkshopsCourses

Fall 2026 Culinary Academy | HARVEST KITCHEN: SKILLS FOR LIFE

34 NW 1st Ave34 Northwest 1st Avenue
Harvest Kitchen: Skills for Life is a hands-on fall cooking program for youth ages 11–18. Students build practical kitchen skills, confidence, cultural curiosity, teamwork, and leadership through two guided classes each week. Each session follows the Feed the Mass teaching model: welcome and safety check, instructor demonstration, team cooking, tasting and reflection, and a complete cleanup and sanitation close. If you want to join and need a scholarship, please reach out to us at [email protected] . Class Schedule and Topics Knife Skills Bootcamp + Harvest Salsa | Tuesday, Sept 29 Rainbow Vegetable Salad Rolls | Thursday, Oct 1 Fresh Pasta from Scratch | Tuesday, Oct 6 Homemade Meatballs and Marinara | Thursday, Oct 8 Bread Baking Basics | Tuesday, Oct 13 Cinnamon Rolls and Sweet Dough | Thursday, Oct 15 Mac and Cheese Remix Challenge | Tuesday, Oct 20 Soup and Grilled Cheese Lab | Thursday, Oct 22 Asian-Inspired Stir-Fry Night | Tuesday, Oct 27 Homemade Dumplings | Thursday, Oct 29 Street Tacos and Fresh Salsas | Tuesday, Nov 3 Homemade Pizza Workshop | Thursday, Nov 5 Cupcakes and Cookie Decorating | Tuesday, Nov 10 Holiday Dessert Lab | Thursday, Nov 12 Thanksgiving Side Dish Challenge | Tuesday, Nov 17 Meal Prep and Freezer Meals | Thursday, Nov 19 Iron Chef Harvest Competition | Tuesday, Nov 24 Graduation Community Feast | Wednesday, Nov 25
FRINOV 6
4:15 PM – 5:45 PM
TeensFood & DrinkLearning & Tech

Smoothies for Healthy Skin for Teens

Is there a secret to beautiful, luminous skin? Absolutely! Does it come from a magic cream or potion? Not necessarily!

Believe it or not, there is a simpler approach to improving your skin.

Is there a secret to beautiful, luminous skin? Absolutely! Does it come from a magic cream or potion? Not necessarily! Believe it or not, there is a simpler approach to improving your skin.
WEDNOV 4
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
+1 dates
TeensCraftsBooksClubs & MeetingsYouth ProgramsFood & Drink

Comics & Crafts Club for grades 6-8

Tweens and teens in 6th, 7th and 8th grade, you are invited to talk about graphic novels, craft and eat snacks! All supplies provided and it’s FREE! A limited number of books are available for pick up at the library.

WEDNOV 4
7:45 AM – 11:15 AM
+2 dates
VolunteeringFood & DrinkTeens

Make Meals from the Heart at Ronald McDonald House - East (age 13+) *Hands On*

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OUR ORGANIZATION'S MISSON Ronald McDonald House Oregon provides access to medical care, a home away from home, and a community of support for seriously ill or injured children and their families. We are proud to say that we provide this housing, access to medical care, and compassionate hospitality at no cost to the families serve making it possible for them to focus on what matters most – each other. The families that stay at Ronald McDonald House are often far away from family, friends and oth
SUNNOV 8
11:00 AM
TeensFood & DrinkCooking ClassesWorkshops

Baking with Apples, Ages 12-15

Apple Fritter Bread, Apple Turnovers, Vintage Applesauce Cake

Date and Times:
  • Sun, Nov 8 2026, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Availability: 5 in stock

$50.00

Availability: 5 in stock

Child name (If multiple, separate names by comma): *Daytime Phone: *Email * Any food allergies/restrictions:Details of allergies/restrictions: I, the parent or legal guardian of the child named above, understand that participation in cooking classes involves certain risks. These include, but are not limited to, the use of kitchen equipment such as knives, ovens, stoves, and cheese graters, as well as handling food that may be raw or hot. I voluntarily accept all risks associated with my child’s participation in these classes. I hereby release and discharge the Merry Kitchen and its representatives from any claims or liabilities that may arise from my child’s participation, including but not limited to injuries or illnesses. While the Merry Kitchen is committed to maintaining a safe and sanitary environment, it is important to recognize that inherent risks are always present in any cooking setting—particularly when children are involved. By enrolling your child in the Merry Kitchen’s cooking classes, you acknowledge and accept that, despite all reasonable precautions taken, it is not possible to eliminate all potential hazards. We strongly encourage you to discuss safety with your child before their participation and to emphasize the importance of following the instructor’s directions at all times. * Baking with Apples, Ages 12-15 quantity Add to cart Sign up with a gift certificate Click Here to Redeem a Gift Certificate Cancellation Policy For classes listed on the website calendar, there is a 24 hour in advance refund policy. No same day refunds, unless weather prevents class attendance. No call, no show do not get credit towards another class. For summer camps, I need 5 days in advance for a full refund. There is a fee that I do not get back when you cancel and that will come out of your refund. If you give less than 5 days, but more than 48 hours, I can credit you one future single day class. I cannot give any refunds or credits with less than 24 hours notice as I have already shopped for groceries by that point. No refunds for not showing up with any notice. For birthday parties, I need at least 5 days notice for a full refund. If you give me less than 5 days notice, you forfeit the $100 deposit. If you need to reschedule your party, we can move your deposit towards the new date. If we can’t find a date that works, you either need to keep the original date or forfeit your deposit.
TUENOV 17
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Food & DrinkDiningTeensTalks & Lectures

Palma Scholars Program Information Dinner

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Enjoy dinner while learning about Catlin Gabel's Palma Scholars Program, a scholarship program for selected incoming ninth graders who show strong potential in academics, athletics, leadership, and service. Students can sample the Palma Scholars Seminar with program director Dave Whitson, while adults hear from current scholars and program alumni. The gathering also includes time to connect with Catlin Gabel faculty, staff, and coaches.

Enjoy dinner while learning about Catlin Gabel's Palma Scholars Program, a scholarship program for selected incoming ninth graders who show strong potential in academics, athletics, leadership, and service. Students can sample the Palma Scholars...
FRINOV 13
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
TeensBooksClubs & MeetingsYouth ProgramsFood & Drink

Graphic Novel Club grades 6-8

Middle school students are invited to talk about comics and eat snacks! Every meeting includes a short activity related to this month's book. A limited number of books are available for pick up at the library.

MONNOV 9
3:00 AM – 7:00 AM
+3 dates
VolunteeringYouth ProgramsFood & DrinkTeens

Cook Meals & Tidy Up for Homeless Youth at p:ear (age 16+) *Hands On*

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The p:ear Kitchen and Food Program was developed to provide homeless young people with the opportunity to eat fresh, sustaining meals in a community setting ensuring kids can participate in p:ear's other programs and other aspects of their lives well-nourished. Join p:ear for a morning / early afternoon in support of this great program and community space. Half of the volunteers will roll their sleeves up to help spruce up the kitchen and common rooms to make them shine. The other half will pop

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