Wednesday, December 31, 2008

January 2009 Activities in the Neighborhood

Mondays
Storytimes at Sellwood Library:
- Toddlers (age 2) 10-10:30 (except January 19 and February 16)
- Book Babies (age 0-1) 11-11:30 (except January 19 and February 16)

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

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
Storytimes at Sellwood Library:
-Preschool (ages 3+) 11-11:30 (except January 1)

Storytimes at Woodstock Library:
-Tiny Tots (age 1) 9:30-10 Go to rear door for entry (except Jan 1)
- Toddler (age 2) 10:30-11 (except Jan 1)

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

Storytimes at Woodstock Library:
-Toddler 9:30-10 (age 2) Go to rear door for entry (except Jan 2)
-Preschool (ages 3+) 10:30-11 (except Jan 2)
-Tiny Tots (age 1) 3-3:30 (except Jan 2)

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 (except Jan 3)

Indoor Playground at Sellwood Community Center, 12-1:45, ages 1-5, $1/child. Infants and adults free.

Special Events:

January 14: Homeschooling 101: 7:00pm at the Ledding Library in Milwaukie. Oregon Home Education Network presents an introduction to homeschooling for any interested parent.

January 17: “Mz. Pearl's Variety Show” at Sellwood Library. This is a free solo clown show for the whole family, filled with physical comedy, juggling, magic, dance, and word play. The audience is REALLY involved in Mz. Pearl’s show – in their seats, as volunteers, and in a mini-workshop at the end. Free tickets for seating are required, but will be available 30 minutes prior to the first program, at 10 am. The show is at 10:30 am and again at noon, and lasts 45 minutes each time, at the Sellwood Branch Library, S.E. 13th at Bidwell. The same show will also be presented at the Woodstock Branch Library, S.E. 49th and Woodstock Boulevard, 1:30-2:15 pm. and 2:45-3:30 pm this afternoon. Pre-register at the library.

January 23: Penny's Puppets. 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) The Mystery of the Missing Magic Hat.

January 24: Raven Steals the Sun. Free Puppet Show by Emily Alexander of Tears of Joy Theatre; Sellwood Library, 11-11:30 and again 12-12:30. Free tickets available 30 min. prior to the first program (10:30 am).

Jan 30: Penny's Puppets
Scouts Grand Adventure. Same time, price and location as Jan. 23.