Events and Outings The Short List: Jan 11-13 The holidays are over, the kids are back to school and the rain has returned! Here are a few ways to get out and about this weekend! Sat: Family Fun Day @ Unplugged Games Whether your families likes classic board games, card games, or is looking to learn something new, Unplugged Games has lots of great ideas to make family game time fun. Mary Brady
Events and Outings The Short List: Nov 23-25 Does your family have traditions for the weekend after Thanksgiving? My family’s unofficial weekend plans generally are centered around eating leftover sandwiches, napping and… well, eating more leftover sandwiches! If you’re looking to get out and about, here are our weekend picks! Fri Craft Friday @ CRAFT PDX Buy nothing, make everything at Craft Friday with SCRAP PDX! Avoid the cold overnight lines and insane stampedes on Black Friday. Mary Brady
Performances NW Kids & TriMet Guide to Portland Expo – GIVEAWAYS! We can’t wait to see you all at the NW Kids & TriMet Guide to Portland Expo, THIS Saturday at OMSI (10am-5pm)! We have so much to show you and just wanted to give you a little taste of some of the giveaways you could win! We also will have Barley of the Hillsboro Hops on site from 11-1 and free dairy free Little Bean ice cream samples from 2-5pm, as well as Dragon Puppet entertaining the kiddos at this FREE event! ANDEO: $250 off of overseas travel College Nannies: 10 free hours of babysitting DolFun: $100 of free swim lessons Givesie: free bodysuit i9 Sports: free season registration Kumon Math & Reading Center of Aloha: $50 Amazon gift card Lice Knowing You: a variety of lice products Living Room Realty – Jasmine Deatherage: free consultation for buying or selling your home Luna Wellness: free massage Math Gamers: t-shirts Mittleman Jewish Community Center: 1 free month at MJCC Northwest Mother’s Milk Bank: “Best for Baby” giveaway: gift cards and fun baby swag Oregon Children’s Theatre: 4 tickets to any show Remote. Mary Brady
Blog The Short List: Jan 12 – 15 With a long, mostly dry (!!) weekend coming up, we’re looking at some ways to break out of our post-holiday cabin fever. Mary Brady
Events and Outings The Short List: Sep 15-17 I don’t know about you, but I am loving everything about these late summer days! Crisp mornings, warm afternoons and seeing the sunset just a bit earlier each evening make for the loveliest transition into the fall season. Mary Brady
Events and Outings The Short List: Feb 17-19 Since it’s President’s Day weekend, we should have lots of time to get in some fun weekend activities…and there are plenty to choose from! Feb 17 11th Annual Storytelling Gathering and Traditional First Foods Emporium This weekend, Portland Community College Cascade Campus is hosting two very special events, exploring and uncovering the link between tribal storytelling and traditional First Foods. NW Kids
Events and Outings The Short List: Jan 13-15 Holy snow, Batman! If you’re feeling a little cabin fever by the end of the week, we have some great, (mostly) indoor activities to keep you all warm and having fun this weekend! All Weekend Studio Ghibli Retrospective For those of us familiar with the films that come out of Studio Ghibli, we know that the magic and whismy of these movies is perfect for children. NW Kids
Events and Outings The Short List: Oct 14-16 October is marching on, friends! We’re getting deeper into the harvest season and closer to Halloween, so I hope you’re ready for some awesome autumn celebrations. NW Kids
Events and Outings The Short List: Sept 30-Oct 2 Happy Thursday, everyone! It’s officially Fall, so get ready for crisp, autumn air, pumpkins, hay rides, and Harvest Festivals. NW Kids
Events and Outings The Short List: May 20-22 Here comes another weekend – hooray! From the thrilling to the chilling, and everything in between, we’ve tracked down some fun for y’all. NW Kids