Friday, July 5, 2013

Animal Shelter Information

Just in case one of your little furry friends got scared and ran off during last night's bombardment.  I have updated information on the  page.  This page also has lots of other important information to help yourself, friends or family, who may be in need of some kind of service.  Services include Parenting Help and Classes, Emergency Money, Food or Medical Assistance, Assistance to Victim's of Crime, Senior Citizens and Veterans, Help with Housing Needs, Back 2 School Supplies, Mental Health Issues, Addiction and People with Disabilities, and many other services.


ANIMAL SHELTERS - RESCUE
Oregon Clackamas County Dog Services 13141 SE Hwy 212, Clackamas, 503-655-8628
Dove Lewis Emergency 1945 Pettygrove, Portland, 503-228-7281  24 Hour Emergency Care
Multnomah County Animal Services 1700 W. Historic Columbia River Highway, Troutdale, 503-988-7387
Oregon Humane Society 1067 NE Columbia Blvd., Portland, 503-285-7722
Washington County Animal Services 1901 SE 24th Ave., Hillsboro, 503-846-7041
Washington Clark County Animal Protection and Control 300 Franklin St., Vancover, 360-397-2488
Humane Society of Southwest Washington 1100 NE 192nd Ave., Vancouver  360-693-4746


I hope you had a wonderful 4th!
Jody

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

FREE Community Day this Saturday at Oregon Historical Society - Meet President Lincoln

If you haven't visited the Oregon Historical Society, now is the time to check it out for FREE.  They have lots of fun exhibits and hands on activities for kids.

Their press release for community day:

Actor Stephen Holgate as President Lincoln

Join us as we celebrate the opening of our two summer exhibits on the presidency and civil rights!
11 AM–3 PM:
Meet our 16th president as actor Stephen Holgate recreates a 19th century town hall meeting as President Abraham Lincoln.

12 PM–3 PM:
Visit with civil rights activists Bob Boyer, Harvey Lee Garnett, and Donna Maxey in the For All the World to See exhibit hall.

11 AM–3 PM:
Make a Lincoln hat at the craft table, or add your artistic flair to a collage project. End the day with a bite of Ben and Jerry’s ice cream, sold on the plaza by New Avenues for Youth.

Monday, June 17, 2013

Summer Fun Guide



I've been working feverishly to get the Summer Fun Guide updated.  There are some amazing and fun things happening this summer!  There is something to do each and every day!

 The     PortlandFamilyFun.com - Calendar of Events  will be continuously updated throughout the summer.  Keep checking back when you need something fun to do!!!

Friday, June 7, 2013

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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

May 18th - Nature Explodes! Family Fun Event - FREE

May 18th is the anniversary of Mount Saint Helen's grand eruption.  This May 18th, the Leach Botanical Garden will celebrate with a family event!

Children's Nature Fair - Nature Explodes!

Leach Botanical Garden (Upper Garden Meadow, 6550 SE 122nd Ave.)
Saturday, May 18 2013, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Summary

Children's Nature Fair -- Volcanoes theme   

Description

With volcanoes as the theme, this year's event promises to be a BLAST!
Volcano
Taking center stage will be Mad Science's "Fire and Ice" show filled with dazzling demonstrations, using fire, bubbling potions, and carbon dioxide gas frozen to 109°F below zero.
Plus...
  • Fun geology & volcano activities
  • Worm explorations
  • Wood cookies
  • 25¢ Ice cream cones
  • Audubon's Education Birds
  • Tattoos
  • Paper making
  • Crafts
  • Music
  • Slug races
  • Ladybug walks
DONATIONS WELCOME!