Things to Do in the 'Hood: November!

Mondays
Storytimes at Sellwood Library:
-Toddlers (age 2) 10-10:30
-Book Babies (age 0-1) 11-11:30

Indoor Playground at Sellwood Community Center, 10:30-12, ages 1-5, $1/child. Infants and adults free.

Book Babies (0-18 months) at Ledding Library (Milwaukie), 1 pm

Tuesdays
Preschool Roller Skating at Oaks Park; $5/child ages 6 and under, infants and adults free, 10:00-11:30. Includes children's beginning skating lesson and snack. Shoes and strollers welcome on the floor.

Preschool Storytime at Ledding Library (Milwaukie), ages 3-5, 1 pm and 6:30 pm

Wednesdays
Preschool Roller Skating at Oaks Park; $5.50/child ages 6 and under, infants and adults free, 10:00-11:30. Includes children's beginning skating lesson and snack. Shoes and strollers welcome on the floor.

Indoor Playground at Sellwood Community Center, 10:30-12, ages 1-5, $1/child. Infants and adults free.

Toddler Storytime at Ledding Library (Milwaukie), ages 1-3, 6:30 pm

Thursdays (library closed on Thanksgiving, 10/27)
Storytimes at Sellwood Library:
-Preschool (ages 3+) 11-11:30

Storytimes at Woodstock Library:
-Tiny Tots (age 1) 9:30-10 Go to rear door for entry (library isn't open until 10)
- Toddler (age 2) 10:30-11

Fridays
Storytimes at Sellwood Library:
-Toddlers (age 2) 10-10:30
- Tiny Tots (age 1) 11-11:30

Storytimes at Woodstock Library:
-Toddler 9:30-10 (age 2) Go to rear door for entry (library isn't open until 10)
-Preschool (ages 3+) 10:30-11
-Tiny Tots (age 1) 3-3:30

Indoor Playground at Sellwood Community Center, 10:30-12, ages 1-5, $1/child. Infants and adults free.

Saturdays
Storytimes at Woodstock Library:
-Book Babies (age 0-1) 10:30-11

Indoor Playground at Sellwood Community Center, 10:30-12, ages 1-5, $1/child. Infants and adults free.

Special Events:

November 1: Storytime with Sy James at Looking Glass Books, 10 am. Free, ages 2-6.

November 4: ELECTION DAY! Don't forget to drop off your ballot!

November 5&6, 12&13, 10:15 am: Ladybug Theater's "Red Ridinghood with Puppets" SMILE station at SE 13th and Tenino. $3.50, reservations required 503-232-2346.

November 8: 10-noon, Feltboard Making at Sellwood Library
Each participant will make and take home a feltboard, one felt story and ideas for many more. All materials provided. This program is for parents, teachers and childcare providers. Registration required; call 503-988-5398.

November 14-15: Llewellyn Holiday Market

November 15: Penny's Puppet Production of 'Who Stole the Cookie from the Cookie Jar?". 10am & repeats at 11am: Miwaukie Grange #268 (12015 SE 22nd (old River Road) Parking in back) Admission $5.00 each or 4 guests for $17.00 (under 1 free)

November 15: Mudeye Puppet Production at Sellwood Library, 10:30-11, free
"Gourdy Pumpernickels Harvest Surprise," runs approx. 25 min., musical and interactive with an opportunity to meet the puppets at the end. Tickets available 30 min. in advance, space limited.

November 22: Family Matinees for Tapestry of Tales
Free storytelling events all over the city: www.multcolib.org/events/tales/events.html for more information
Storyteller Anne-Louise Sterry will be at Sellwood-Moreland Library at 3 pm; space is limited, free tickets available 30 min. prior to the performance. Recommended for ages 5 and up.

November 22: 4-6 pm Open House at Little Smiles Pediatric Dentist, 8708 SE 17th
Free; healthy snacks provided, games and prizes, toys for children's play, opportunities for parents to ask questions.

November 25: Moreland Harvest Market. Tuesday, 1-5 pm in the usual parking lot at SE Bybee and 14th. winter greens, root vegetables, apples, pears...bring canned goods for a food drive.
http://www.morelandfarmersmarket.org/

November 28: Penny's Puppet Production of "The Mitten." 10am & repeats at 11am: Miwaukie Grange #268 (12015 SE 22nd (old River Road) Parking in back) Admission $5.00 each or 4 guests for $17.00 (under 1 free)

November 29: Family Square Dance at Portland Waldorf School; 2300 SE Harrison in Milwaukie (near the Ledding Library)
7-10 pm, $5 donation at the door, called by Caroline Oakley and music by Foghorn Stringband