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Source: The Oregonian, Portland, Ore.迷你倉Sept. 11--MILWAUKIEStretch, Dance, Play: Iris Nason of the Growing Arts Center leads the interactive program for ages 2-5 featuring music, dancing, yoga and stories. 10:30 a.m. Wed, Sept. 11. Milwaukie Ledding Library, 10660 S.E. 21st Ave., Milwaukie; free; .ci.milwaukie.or.us/library or 503-786-7580Milwaukie Poetry Series: Reading by Ralph Salisbury, Professor Emeritus of the University of Oregon and author of 11 books of poetry, three books of short fiction, and a just-published, prize-winning memoir. 7-8 p.m. Wed, Sept. 11. Milwaukie Ledding Library Pond House, 2215 S.E. Harrison St., Milwaukie; free; .milwaukie.lib.or.us or 503-786-7580LifeLine Financial Program: Learn how to take control of your finances and reach your financial goals in this relaxed and supportive class. Hosted by the Neighborhood Economic Development Corporation, a nonprofit geared toward helping people overcome financial hurdles and plan for a brighter future. Registration required. Weekly 5:30 p.m. Wed, Sept. 11-25 (plus one optional one-on-one meeting with a financial counselor). Community Room, Clackamas Fire District Lake Road Station #4, 6600 S.E. Lake Road, Milwaukie; free; .nedcocdc.org or 503-655-8974Diabetes Support Group: Monthly meeting for people living with diabetes with the goal that participants learn and grow together in a safe and nonjudgmental environment. Monthly 6 p.m. second Wed, Sept. 11-Dec. 11. Franciscan Spiritual Center, 2512 S.E. Monroe St., Milwaukie; donation; .yourdiabetespartners.comLet's Lego: All ages design and build Lego constructions. Sponsored by the Clackamas YMCA. 2 p.m. Sat, Sept. 14. Milwaukie Ledding Library, 10660 S.E. 21st Ave., Milwaukie; free; .ci.milwaukie.or.us/library or 503-786-7580Library2Go Clinics: Get the help you need to download e-books, audio books and videos. In Fiction Room. 7-8 p.m. Mon, Sept. 16; 7-8 p.m. Mon, Sept. 30. Milwaukie Ledding Library, 10660 S.E. 21st Ave., Milwaukie; free; .ci.milwaukie.or.us/library or 503-786-7580Puppy Tales: Children can improve their reading skills while reading aloud to a therapy dog named Tempo. Call to sign up for a 15-minute session. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Sat, Sept. 14 and Sept. 28. Milwaukie Ledding Library, 10660 S.E. 21st Ave., Milwaukie; free; 503-786-7588Book Buddies: Ages 7-9 read books nominated for this year's Beverly Cleary Children's Choice Award. Contact library for title. 4 p.m. Tue, Sept. 17. Milwaukie Ledding Library, 10660 S.E. 21st Ave., Milwaukie; free; .ci.milwaukie.or.us/library or 503-786-7580North Clackamas Chamber of Commerce: Business After Hours networking meeting features free hors d'oeuvres, beverages, and a wine tasting. No-host bar available. Also hosted by the Milwaukie Riverfront Task Force. 5 p.m. Wed, Sept. 18. Milwaukie Riverfront Park, Southeast McLoughlin Boulevard and Jefferson Street, Milwaukie; free; web.yourchamber.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=1439 or North Clackamas Area Chamber of Commerce, 503-654-7777Mt. Scott Creek Restoration Project Completion Celebration: Clackamas County Water Environment Services partnered with North Clackamas Parks and Recreation District and the City of Milwaukie to improve in-stream and riparian areas along the lower Mt. Scott Creek within North Clackamas Park. The project is designed to enhance ecological functions and diversity for fish and wildlife, improve water quality in the creek, improve watershed health awareness, provide community stewardship opportunities, increase educational opportunities, and enhance community access to nature. Refreshments provided. At new overlook deck, a short walk from the back parking lot. 10-11 a.m. Wed, Sept. 18. North Clackamas Park, next to the Milwaukie Center, 5440 S.E. Kellogg Creek Drive, Milwaukie; free; .riverhealth.org/mt-scott-creek-restorationFamily Education Workshop: Home Instead Senior Care outlines the causes, symptoms and behaviors associated with Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias. Participants also learn techniques to encourage loved ones to share their stories and memories; and become familiar with the format of a life journal and how to record information about your loved one's past. 1-3 p.m. Wed, Sept. 18. Milwaukie Center, 5440 S.E. Kellogg Creek Drive, Milwaukie; free; .milwaukiecenter.com or 503-653-8100Family Education Workshop: Home Instead Senior Care presents "Techniques to Handle Challenging Behaviors" that may be displayed by those with Alzheimer's disease of other dementias. 1-3 p.m. Wed, Sept. 25. Milwaukie Center, 5440 S.E. Kellogg Creek Drive, Milwaukie; free; .milwaukiecenter.com or 503-653-8100Farewell to Summer Barbecue: Entertainment by the Chihuahua Desert band. Menu includes beef and veggie hamburgers and hot dogs, baked beans, potato salad, potato chips, watermelon, lemonade and cake. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Thu, Sept. 19. Milwaukie Center, 5440 S.E. Kellogg Creek Drive, Milwaukie; $2.50 ages 60 and older, $5 others; .milwaukiecenter.com or 503-653-8100Spanish Story Time: All ages can listen to books read in Spanish. 2 p.m. Sat, Sept. 21. Milwaukie Ledding Library, 10660 S.E. 21st Ave., Milwaukie; free; .ci.milwaukie.or.us/library or 503-786-7580Poker Tournament: Card games for ages 21 and older. Food and drink and raffle tickets available for purchase. Proceeds benefit the Rex Putnam High School dance team, the Royal Crowns, winners of the 2013 Oregon School Activities Association dance/drill championship (5A Intermediate). 6 p.m. Sat, Sept. 21. American Legion Post 180, 2146 S.E. Monroe St., Milwaukie; $40 buy-in and $25 re-buys (first 3 hours); Deb Boltz at dboltz@bridgewellres.comJohnson Creek Bicycle Bonanza: Family-friendly, four-mile bike ride on the Springwater Corridor Trail. Stops along the way at several restoration projects. Registration required by email or phone. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sun, Sept. 22. Johnson Creek Watershed Council Headquarters, 1900 Milport Road, Suite B, Milwaukie; free; jcwc.org/johnson-creek-days-events-review or 503-652-7477 or amy@jcwc.orgHealthy Aging Seminar: Providence Miwaukie Hospital physical therapists discuss "Fall Prevention" and conduct free individual gait and fall risk assessment on participants. Registration required. Space limited. 10 a.m.-noon Mon, Sept. 23. Milwaukie Center, 5440 S.E. Kellogg Creek Drive, Milwaukie; free; .milwaukiecenter.com or 503-653-8100Healthy Aging Seminar: Whitney Yazzolino, an attorney with Oregon Elder Law, presents "Will, Trust and Other Important Documents." Registration required. 1-12:30 p.m. Fri, Sept. 27. Milwaukie Center, 5440 S.E. Kellogg Creek Drive, Milwaukie; free; .milwaukiecenter.com or 503-653-8100North Clackamas Chamber of Commerce: Women in Leadership Networking Group meeting features a presentation by Feroshia Knight titled "Innovate From Here: Courageous Space." Knight is CEO and founder of Baraka Institute: Coach Training World. Registration required. 11:30 a.m. Fri, Sept. 27. Royalton Place, 5555 S.E. King Road, Milwaukie; free to visitors, bring a brown bag lunch; .yourchamber.com or North Clackamas County Chamber of Commerce, 503-654-7777 or info@yourchamber.comOngoingMilwaukie Farmers Market: Vendors sell produce, plants, cheeses, meats, seafood, bakery items, food and handcrafted garden art. Live music featured. Weekly 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Sun, through Oct. 27. Milwaukie Farmers Market, Southeast Main Street across from City Hall, Milwaukie; free admission; .milwaukiefarmersmarket.comTalk Back to Books:Ages 10 and older read and discuss the book of the month. Free snacks provided. Visit website or call for title. Monthly 4:30 p.m. third Tuesday. Milwaukie Ledding Library, 10660 S.E. 21st Ave., Milwaukie; free; .milwaukie.lib.or.us or 503-786-7580Book Club: Adults read and then discuss a different book each month. Call for titles. Monthly 7-8 p.m. Wed. Milwaukie Ledding Library Pond House, 2215 S.E. Harrison St., Milwaukie; free; .milwaukie.lib.or.us or 503-786-7580Ledding Library Book Club: Call for titles. Monthly 7-8 p.m. fourth Wed. Milwaukie Ledding Library, 10660 S.E. 21st Ave., Milwaukie; free; .milwaukie.lib.or.us or 503-786-7580Knit Nite: Valarie Matthews leads a group for people who love to knit or want to learn the skill. Weekly 6:30-8 p.m. Thu. Milwaukie Ledding Library, 10660 S.E. 21st Ave., Milwaukie; free; bring your own supplies; .milwaukie.lib.or.us or 503-786-7580CivicWillamette Falls Chapter of the Coastal Conservation Association Meeting:Visitors welcome. Monthly 7 p.m. third Wed. Round Table Pizza, 16550 S.E. McLoughlin Blvd., Milwaukie; free; Dale Ballard, 503-551-9772 or daleballard52@molalla.netThe following meetings are held in Milwau文件倉ie City Hall, 10722 S.E. Main St., Milwaukie. Details: .ci.milwaukie.or.us/ or 503-786-7555--Milwaukie City Council holds its work session at 5 p.m. and regular session at 7 p.m. on the first and third Tuesday of each month.--Milwaukie City Council holds its study session at 5 p.m. on fourth Tuesday of each month.--Milwaukie Citizens Utility Advisory Board meets at 6 p.m. on third Wednesday of each month.SupportDiabetes Support Group: A monthly group open to all who are living with diabetes. Our goal is to learn and grow together in a safe and nonjudgmental environment where anyone and everyone can share. Franciscan Spiritual Center, 2512 S.E. Monroe St., Milwaukie; donation; .yourdiabetespartners.com or 503-794-8542National Alliance on Mental Illness: Support meeting for spouses or partners of persons with mental illness. Monthly 6:30 p.m. last Wed. National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Clackamas County, 10202 S.E. 32nd Ave., Suite 501, Milwaukie; .nami.org/sites/nami:clackamascounty or 503-344-5050 or nami.clackamas@gmail.comNational Alliance on Mental Illness: Suicide bereavement group. Monthly 2-4 p.m. second and fourth Sunday. National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Clackamas County, 10202 S.E. 32nd Ave., Suite 501, Milwaukie; .nami.org/sites/nami:clackamascounty or 503-344-5050 or nami.clackamas@gmail.comNational Alliance on Mental Illness: Dinner, program, support sessions for families and friends who care about someone of any age or relationship who has a mental illness, and persons managing their own recovery.for family/peer groups of persons with mental illness. Monthly 6:30-9 p.m. second Tue. Homewood Heights Assisted Living, 17999 S.E. River Road, Milwaukie; .nami.org/sites/nami:clackamascounty or 503-344-5050 or nami.clackamas@gmail.comNational Alliance on Mental Illness Connection Group: A recovery support group just for persons with mental illness regardless of their diagnosis. Weekly 1:30-3 p.m. Mon. National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Clackamas County, 10202 S.E. 32nd Ave., Suite 501, Milwaukie; .nami.org/sites/nami:clackamascounty or 503-344-5050 or nami.clackamas@gmail.comGLADSTONEGladstone Business Owners and Managers Meeting: Hosts are Dr. Candace Krause and Dr. Jeremy Kato. 5-7 p.m. Wed, Sept. 11. Gladstone Family Dentistry, 1105 Portland Ave., Gladstone; free; Walt Fitch, 503-544-9672 or walt.fitch@gmail.comConversations on Aging: Volunteers Involved for the Well-being of Seniors (VIEWS) presents "Staying Engaged in Life." Participants explore the difference between sadness, depression and grief. They share ideas on how to make days a little brighter and how to stay engaged in life. Registration required. 10-11:30 a.m. Wed, Sept. 11. Gladstone Senior Center, 1050 Portland Ave., Gladstone; free; .gladstoneseniors.org or 503-655-7701Learn About Juggling: Jacob Graham demonstrates basic techniques. 2-3 p.m. Sat, Sept. 14. Gladstone Public Library, 135 E. Dartmouth St., Gladstone; .gladstone.lib.or.us or 503-656-1411Special Story Time: Community Heroes/Our Policemen: Gladstone Police Chief Jim Pryde will read to kids. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tue, Sept. 17. Gladstone Public Library, 135 E. Dartmouth St., Gladstone; free; .gladstone.lib.or.us or 503-656-1411Health and Wellness Fair: Get a free blood pressure check and a free lunch and then peruse informational tables that feature demonstrations, presentations, and screenings. Flu vaccines are available for $25.99, or free with most insurance plans or no out-of-pocket cost with Medicare Part B. 10 a.m.-noon Wed, Sept. 25. Gladstone Senior Center, 1050 Portland Ave., Gladstone; free admission; .gladstoneseniors.org or 503-655-7701GETFIT Gladstone 5K: The run and walk with the theme GETFIT (Get Exercise Today Feel Incredible Tomorrow)is designed to promote wellness and healthy lifestyle in the Gladstone school district and community. Registration recommended. At track. 9 a.m. Sun, Sept. 29. Gladstone High School, 18800 Portland Ave., Gladstone; $25 ages 18-59, $15 others by Sept. 23, includes T-shirt; $5 more after that; .eclecticedgeracing.comConversations on Aging: Volunteers Involved for the Well-being of Seniors (VIEWS)present "Engaging With Adult Children." Relationships with children change with age. Participants examine current problems, foster greater understanding between generations, discuss their situations with adult children, and share concerns. Registration required. 10-11:30 a.m. Wed, Oct. 9. Gladstone Senior Center, 1050 Portland Ave., Gladstone; free; .gladstoneseniors.org or 503-655-7701Conversations on Aging: Volunteers Involved for the Well-being of Seniors (VIEWS)present "Holiday Wellness." Participants will talk about how their holiday experiences have changed with time, identify what is important to them, explore ways to bring those things to this year's celebrations, and how to reduce stress. Registration required. 10-11:30 a.m. Sun, Nov. 10. Gladstone Senior Center, 1050 Portland Ave., Gladstone; free; .gladstoneseniors.org or 503-655-7701OngoingTake Off Pounds Sensibly: T.O.P.S. is a nonprofit weight-loss support group. Weekly 5:30 p.m. Mon, through Aug. 26 (including Memorial Day). St. Stephen Lutheran Church, 290 W. Glocester St., Gladstone; free; .tops.org or 503-750-7686Aerobics: Low-impact chair aerobics for senior citizens. Weekly 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tue and Thu. Gladstone Senior Center, 1050 Portland Ave., Gladstone; free; .gladstoneseniors.org or 503-655-7701Wednesday Afternoon at the Movies: Features popcorn, tea, fellowship and popular movies. Visit website for titles. Weekly 1 p.m. Wed. Gladstone Senior Center, 1050 Portland Ave., Gladstone; free; .gladstoneseniors.org or 503-655-7701Mommy's Morning Off: Child care provided for ages infant-5 years so parents can take a break to do whatever they please. Registration recommended. Weekly 9-11:30 a.m. Thu. Tri-City Baptist Temple, 18025 Webster Road, Gladstone; free; .tcbt.org or 503-575-0629Craft Circle: Make new friends while working on your knitting, crochet, embroidery, hand-quilting and other projects. Monthly 7 p.m. first and third Wednesday (except holidays). Gladstone Public Library, 135 E. Dartmouth St., Gladstone; free; .gladstone.lib.or.us or 503-656-1411Bridge Games: Card game for senior citizens. Weekly 12:30 p.m. Fri. Gladstone Senior Center, 1050 Portland Ave., Gladstone; free; .gladstoneseniors.org or 503-655-7701Cribbage Group: Senior citizens can make new friends while participating in the card game that involves playing and grouping cards in combinations which gain points. All levels welcome. Weekly 10:30 a.m. Wed. . Gladstone Senior Center, 1050 Portland Ave., Gladstone; free; .gladstoneseniors.org or 503-655-7701Gladstone Historical Society Meeting: Visitors welcome. Monthly 6 p.m. second Wednesday. Gladstone Senior Center, 1050 Portland Ave., Gladstone; free; .gladstonehistoricalsociety.orgCharitySalvation Army West Women's and Children's Shelter Drive: The wish list included nonperishable food, toiletries, and new and gently-used clothing, shoes, and coats of all sizes. Visit the website for a list of acceptable items. Contact the club to have items picked up or for information about renting its facility. Gladstone Community Club, 255 E. Exeter St., Gladstone; free; .gladstonecommunityclub.com/ or gladcommclub@juno.comOAK GROVEMarket: The Trolley Trail Market is held in a lot behind the shops in historic downtown Oak Grove from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays. For more information, visit the market's Facebook page.Back-to-school Celebration: Ages 5 and older can get excited about school with special crafts, like backpack buddies and pencil toppers. 1:30-2:30 p.m. Sat, Sept. 21. Oak Lodge Library, 16201 S.E. McLoughlin Blvd., Oak Grove; free; 503-655-8543Note Night: Oak Grove residents Chips and Edrid of the Rich Gritty Band perform rhythm and blues, jazz, country, Tex-Mex, rock, pop and other style of music. 6:30-7:30 p.m. Thu, Sept. 26. Oak Lodge Library, 16201 S.E. McLoughlin Blvd., Oak Grove; free; 503-655-8543Wiggle-Time Story Time: Ages 2 years and younger and their grownups can enjoy some wiggly fun with lots of singing, finger plays and stories. Weekly 1 p.m. Wed, through Dec. 18. Oak Lodge Library, 16201 S.E. McLoughlin Blvd., Oak Grove; free; 503-655-8543Family Story Time: Ages 2-5 can get creative with stories, songs and other activities. Weekly 11 a.m. Fri, through Dec. 20. Oak Lodge Library, 16201 S.E. McLoughlin Blvd., Oak Grove; free; 503-655-8543-- Vickie KavanaghCopyright: ___ (c)2013 The Oregonian (Portland, Ore.) Visit The Oregonian (Portland, Ore.) at .oregonian.com Distributed by MCT Information Services存倉
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