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SATNOV 14
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Author TalksTalks & LecturesKids & FamilyCultural Heritage

NAHM Celebrating Native Stories: Author Michaela Goade

The whole family is invited for a joyful and informative discussion with picture book artist & author Michaela Goade. Michaela's beautiful, award-winning artwork for the picture book Berry Song inspired the immersive early childhood space at East County Library, merging literacy, play, art, and connection with nature.

FRINOV 6
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Kids & FamilyRecreational SportsWorkshopsWellness

Youth Basketball Skills and Drills

Join us for a special basketball skills and drills event with Michael Holton! Play games, learn new skills, and enjoy free pizza, snacks, and prizes while learning more about the Reynolds Middle School basketball program.

This event is free and open to all youth ages 5–14. Youth should wear athletic shoes, preferably basketball shoes, bring a water bottle and a smile, and be ready to play!

Registration required

THUNOV 5
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
+1 times
WorkshopsKids & FamilyUnder 5

Wee Wonders in Science with OMSI

This introductory class has little ones exploring the wonders of chemistry, physics and biology. Students will make chemicals change colors, levitate objects, meet a live reptile and more in this fun-filled class with the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI). Topics include physics, biology and chemical mixing.

Multi-day events

SATNOV 7
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Recreational SportsKids & FamilyOutdoors

Futsal Tournament

Join the City of Gresham for a futsal event at Vance Park from Noon-2:00 pm. Youth will be split into an older group and a younger group to play in a series of fun games.

There will be prizes for the winners and free pizza and snacks for all.

Please register in advance.

Questions? Contact Larry Pear at [email protected].

SATNOV 21
4:00 PM – 5:40 PM
Cultural HeritageTalks & LecturesDocumentariesKids & FamilyTeens

NAHM: "Native Wisdom" Screening with Tim Burgess

Experience "Native Wisdom: The Peoples of Eastern Oregon," produced by Wisdom of the Elders, with a discussion led by Paiute/Shoshone artist, photographer, writer, musician and videographer Timothy Keenan Burgess. This thought provoking, illuminating film brings the foundational stories of the Pacific Northwest to the forefront of past, present, and future. A discussion will follow. Suitable for teenagers and older.

SATNOV 7
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
StorytimesBooksKids & FamilyLearning & Tech

Fire Station Open House - Story Time

It's story time! Join your Gresham police and firefighters for stories at the station. Enjoy refreshments and stories while you have fun learning about safety and the Fire and Police Levy.

Each story time will feature a picture book for our younger audiences. There will be fun activities for older children and the chance to learn about public safety work from our staff.

Stop by and meet your very own hometown heroes.

Questions? Contact [email protected].

FRINOV 6
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
+2 dates
Kids & FamilyUnder 5StorytimesBooks

Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe para Bebés - Bilingua

Acompáñenos en esta serie de horas de cuentos bilingües para bebés de 0 a 12 meses. Tendremos canciones, rimas, y libros ilustrados divertidos seguidos de un tiempo especial para jugar y socializar. La asistencia es limitada y está disponible por orden de llegada.

Apoyado por donaciones a La Fundación de la Biblioteca.

Acompáñenos en esta serie de horas de cuentos bilingües para bebés de 0 a 12 meses. Tendremos canciones, rimas, y libros ilustrados divertidos seguidos de un tiempo especial para jugar y socializar. La asistencia es limitada y está disponible por orden de llegada. Apoyado por donaciones a La Fundación de la Biblioteca .
SATNOV 7
3:30 PM – 7:00 PM
+4 dates
Kids & FamilySpectator SportsYouth Programs

CYO Developmental Swim Meet

The Mt. Hood Community College Aquatic Center is pleased to announce that we will be hosting two Catholic Youth Organization Developmental Swim Meets on Sunday November 15, 2026 from 1:00- 7:00 P.M. Please feel free to reach out to the Aquatic Center directly with any questions at [email protected] or by phone at 503-491-7243.

The Mt. Hood Community College Aquatic Center is pleased to announce that we will be hosting two Catholic Youth Organization Developmental Swim Meets on Sunday November 15, 2026 from 1:00- 7:00 P.M. Please feel free to reach out to the Aquatic...
THUNOV 5
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
+3 dates
Kids & FamilyTeensClubs & MeetingsYouth ProgramsVideo Games

Video Game Club - For Teens

Do you like to game? Are you in middle or high school? If so, join our gaming club! We'll play games, talk about games and eat snacks.

Made possible by gifts to The Library Foundation, a local nonprofit dedicated to enhancing our library's leadership, innovation and reach through private support.

Do you like to game? Are you in middle or high school? If so, join our gaming club! We'll play games, talk about games and eat snacks. Made possible by gifts to The Library Foundation, a local nonprofit dedicated to enhancing our library's leadership, innovation and reach through private support.
THUNOV 5
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
+1 dates
Kids & FamilyMakersWorkshops

Kids and Family Maker Time

Space is limited; Every participant (kid, teen, or adult) must be signed up in advance to reserve a spot.

Join us at the East County Library Creative Learning Room to make something cool, learn something new, and meet friendly people.

Space is limited; Every participant (kid, teen, or adult) must be signed up in advance to reserve a spot. Join us at the East County Library Creative Learning Room to make something cool, learn something new, and meet friendly people.

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