EVENTS AND THINGS TO DO-
THE FOLLOWING
ARE VENUES THAT TYPICALLY HOLD EVENTS AND ARE PUBLISHED IN THE MOUNTAIN TIMES. AT THE TIME OF GOING TO PRESS, IT IS UNCERTAIN IF PUBLIC MEETINGS & GATHERINGS
WILL BE PERMITTED DURING JUNE - MOST MEETINGS ARE HELD VIRTUALLY VIA ZOOM. PLEASE CHECK THE FOLLOWING FOR MORE
INFORMATION - FACEBOOK AND WEBSITES ARE ALSO GOOD SOURCES FOR UP-TO-DATE
INFORMATION.
PUBLIC
MEETINGS
TUESDAY, JUNE
1
MONDAY, JUNE
7 - Sandy City Council meeting at
6:00pm. Check on ci.sandy.or.us for agendas and zoom link. Info: 503-668-5533,
ci.sandy.or.us, and Facebook for updates.
TUESDAY, JUNE 8 - Hoodland Fire District, 7pm. (2nd
Tues of each month) Board of Directors meeting via Zoom. To attend meeting, go
to website for link and meeting ID. 69634 E Hwy 26, Welches. Info:
503-622-3256, hoodlandfire.us.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9 - Sandy River Basin Watershed Council, (2nd
Wed of month) 17405 NE Glisan Street, Portland.Via Zoom. Check calendar online
for meetings and more info, including Sandy Floodplain Restoration Educational
Video Series, and Imagine Salmon Project. Info: sandyriver.org.
TUESDAY, JUNE 15 - Clackamas
Soil & Water Conservation District, Board Meeting, 4pm. Meeting held by
Zoom. Call 503-210-6000 for instructions to join by phone or Zoom. Office is
closed at this time. Info: conservationdistrict.org.
MONDAY, JUNE
21 - Sandy City
Council
meeting at 6:00pm. Check on ci.sandy.or.us for agendas and zoom link. Info:
503-668-5533, ci.sandy.or.us, and Facebook for updates.
EVENTS/MARKETS
SUNDAYS - Hoodland
Farmers Market,
10am-1pm, in the parking lot at The Whistle Stop, 66674 Hwy 26, Welches.
Interested in vending? Email Lauren at
hoodlandfarmersmarket@gmail.com.
SATURDAY, JUNE 5 - 15th Annual Garage Sale, 9am-5pm at Clackamas County Bank, 38975 Proctor Blvd., Sandy. Proceeds
from the garage sale will benefit Mt Hood Hospice, a not-for-profit Hospice who
provides quality care for terminally ill patients, their loved ones and their
pets, regardless of their ability to pay. Please practice CDC guidelines and
social distance.
MONDAY, JUNE 28 - Free Food Market, 9-10am (usually on last Monday each month) in
the parking lot behind Hoodland Senior Ctr., 65000 Hwy 26, Welches. Open to any
person in need. No ID, name or address needed. Drive-thru pick of food for your
safety. For help, call 503-622-9213 and leave a message. Info:
hoodlandlutheranchurch@gmail.com.
LIBRARIES
HOODLAND
PUBLIC LIBRARY. 24525 E Welches Rd., Welches. Info. 503-622-3460, ci.sandy.or.us. Phone
Hours: Mon 10am-2:30pm; Tues & Wed 12-5pm, Thur 12-6pm, Fri & Sat
12-5pm. To schedule an appointment at Hoodland, call 503-622-3460. Email
hoodlandlibrary@ci.sandy.or.us with any questions or assistance you may need.
TUESDAY, JUNE
1-AUG 31 - Summer
Reading Program. Kids and Teens. Log your reading and earn badges and prizes
along the way. Read for a total of 10 hrs and earn a book and a $5 fine
voucher, and a chance to win a Nintendo Switch! Adults can also participate for
a chance to win $100 and parents of preschoolers can participate for a chance
to win a scooter for their child. Info: Sandy.beanstack.org to sign up or stop
by the library for a paper log.
BROWSING. Browsing available six days a week, no
appointment needed (Mon 10am-12pm, Tues-Sat 12-3pm). Info:
ci.sandy.or.us/library/page/browsing-hours
CURBSIDE DELIVERY. Library
Take-Out (curbside delivery of hold items) is available 6 days a week. No appt.
needed. Hours: Mon 10am-2pm, Tues & Wed 12-4pm, Thur 12-5pm, Fri & Sat
12-4pm. Info: ci.sandy.or.us/library/page/curbside-services-hours.
COMPUTER LAB. Open 6 days
a week, by appointment. Computer use hours are: Mon 12-2pm, Tues/Wed 3-5pm, Thur 3-6pm,
Fri/Sat 3-5pm. Call 503-622-3460 to schedule an appointment. Info: ci.sandy.or.us/library/page/computer-lab-hours.
VIRTUAL
PROGRAMS.
There are a number of "virtual" programs happening with the use of
Zoom on the internet, as well as information and activity videos posted on
Facebook. Check out Facebook for Storytime Parents Group, the Library Book
Group, Sandy Public Library Friends and the City of Sandy (city government).
LIBRARY CARD. Need a
LINCC library card? Apply for an eCard by visiting www.lincc.org. eCards are available to all residents of the
LINCC library District (Clackamas Co.), age 13 and up.
MOBILE PRINTING. Mobile
printing available from your smartphone, tablet or laptop. Send what you need
printed to the library using one of our mobile printing options, then pick up
your documents during curbside delivery hours. No cost to print at this time.
Info: ci.sandy.or.us/library/page/mobile-printing.
BOOK BUNDLE. Request a
Book Bundle if you don't know what to read next - the library will pick something
out. Visit the website for the form - ci.sandy.or.us/library, or email
libraryassistants@ci.sandy.or.us to have it sent to you.
NEWSLETTER. The Sandy
& Hoodland library newsletters are being mailed and emailed on a weekly
basis. Call or email libraryassistants@ci.sandy.or.us if you would like to be
added to either mailing list. Blog at sandylibrary.blogspot.com.
SANDY PUBLIC
LIBRARY.
38980 Proctor Blvd., Sandy. Info
503-668-5537. ci.sandy.or.us. Phone Hours: Mon-Fri 9-6pm, Sat/Sun 9-5pm
WEDNESDAYS - Read to the
Dog
(on Zoom), 3-4pm. Children can develop their confidence in reading aloud with a
furry companion. The library is partnering with Dove Lewis Portland Area Canine
Therapy Teams to offer virtual interactive reading sessions. Register your
child online on the library website.
THURSDAYS - Sit &
Knit a Bit
(online knitting club), 2pm on Zoom. Help pass the time, de-stress, and
socialize with other community members. All are welcome. Info: Katie Murphy,
kmurphy@ci.sandy.or.us.
TUESDAY, JUNE
1-AUG 31 - Summer
Reading Program. Kids and Teens. Log your reading and earn badges and prizes
along the way. Read for a total of 10 hrs and earn a book and a $5 fine
voucher, and a chance to win a Nintendo Switch! Adults can also participate for
a chance to win $100 and parents of preschoolers can participate for a chance
to win a scooter for their child. Info: Sandy.beanstack.org to sign up or stop
by the library for a paper log.
TUESDAY, JUNE
1 - Colorful
Paper Plate Mandalas for Teens (starts June 1). Pick up a
scratchboard mandala design kit from Sandy or Hoodland libraries. Create your
own scratchboard mandala using a paper plate, paint, and oil pastels. Kits
available during curbside hours and while supplies last.
MONDAY, JUNE
7 - Digital Book
Club
on Zoom, 5pm. Warren C. Easley, author of the Cal Claxton Mystery series set in
Oregon, will join the next meeting. Reading the first book in the series,
Matters of Doubt. Come with your questions ready as Mr. Easley especially enjoys
interacting with an audience. The zoom link will be sent about a week before
the meeting. To receive a link to the discussion, email kmurphy@ci.sandy.or.us.
THURSDAY,
JUNE 10 - Women's
Virtual Book Group,
7pm on Zoom. Discussing "American Dirt" by Jeanine Cummins. Email Susie
Jenkins at sjenkins@ci.sandy.or.us to receive Zoom link.
TUESDAY, JUNE
15 - Kids Take
& Make: Parachute Toy (starts June 15). Make your own parachute toy,
then toss it in the air and watch it glide to the earth. Kits may be picked up
at the Hoodland or Sandy Libraries during curbside or browsing hours.
THURSDAY,
JUNE 17 - Library
Photography Group
meeting on Zoom, 7pm. The group is designed as a conversation group. A program
every month, with an informal camera outing planned in between. For a Zoom link
to the meeting, email Thea Ellen, tellen@ci.sandy.or.us.
DROP IN BROWSING
TIMES.
Mon, 1-5pm, Tues 10-2pm, Wed 1-5pm, Thurs 10-2pm, Fri 1-5pm, Sat/Sun 2-4pm.
IN-PERSON
BROWSING SANDY BOOKNOOK. By appointment. Reserve your time by calling
503-539-8573.
CURBSIDE PICK-UP. Pick up
hours: Mon-Sat 10am-4pm, Sun 12-4pm. Place holds through the Library Catalog on
items from any of the 13 libraries that are part of LINCC. Once you have
received notification that your holds have arrived: Instructions found on the
library website, ci.sandy.or.us/library. Curbside service can be used to pick
up holds, take and make kits, and print jobs. No appointment needed. Pull into
one of the 3 numbered parking spaces designated for curbside. When you call,
provide your name and library card number. Tell the library which parking space
you are parked in, and staff will then bring out your items and place them on a
nearby table. Your items will be placed on a section of the table that
corresponds with your parking space number. Please wait in your parking space
until staff has returned to building. Info: 503-668-5537.
COMPUTER LAB
(by appointment).
Printing is temporarily free. Face masks must be worn. Call 503-668-5537 to
schedule an appt. Appointments are for one hour. Mon 10-1pm, Tues 2-5pm, Wed
10-1pm, Thur 2-5pm, Fri/Sat/Sun 10-1pm. Because staff is limited in assistance
that can be provided, if you require assistance using a computer, we suggest
bringing a family member or friend with you to the appointment.
SEED LIBRARY. Come to the
west side (parking lot side of library) entrance during seed library open
hours. One person at a time will be allowed at the seed library at a time. You
will need your library card to take the seeds home. No due date on seeds, but
it is encouraged you learn how to save seeds for yourself and to donate them
back to the seed library. Hours: Sat/Sun -10am-12pm & 1-4pm; Mon/Wed/Fri 10am-1pm
& 2-4pm; Tues/Thurs 10am-12pm & 2-5pm. Info and questions: Susie
Jenkins, sjenkins@ci.sandy.or.us.
BOOK BUNDLE. Request a
Book Bundle if you don't know what to read next - the library will pick
something out. Visit the website for the form, or email
libraryassistants@ci.sandy.or.us to have it sent to you.
PRINTING. Mobile
printing available from your smartphone, tablet or laptop. Send what you need
to be printed to the library using one of the mobile printing options, then
pick up your documents during Curbside Delivery hours. No cost to print at this
time. Info: ci.sandy.or.us/library/page/mobile-printing.
CONNECT
ONLINE VIRTUAL PROGRAMS on Zoom on the internet, as well as info and
activity videos posted on Facebook. Some of the Facebook groups are: City of
Sandy, Oregon (city government); Sandy Public Library Friends; Sandy &
Hoodland Libraries (Storytime Parents Group); Library Book Group (Hoodland
& Sandy Area).
BORROW. Do you need
to borrow something? Tired of the same old board games? Check out the library's
Library of Things online (kitchenware,
musical instruments and more).
eCARD. If you don't
already have a LINCC library card, apply for an eCard on www.lincc.org. eCards grant immediate access to online
resources, including eBooks and eAudiobooks. eCards available to all residents
of LINCC Library District (Clackamas County), age 13 and up.
NEWSLETTER. The Sandy
& Hoodland library newsletters are being mailed and emailed on a weekly
basis. Call or email libraryassistants@ci.sandy.or.us if you would like to be
added to either mailing list. Blog at sandylibrary.blogspot.com.
1000 BOOKS
BEFORE KINDERGARTEN.
Help your child establish strong early literary skills by reading 1000 books to
them. To participate, download the Beanstack app for your mobile device or
visit the library's Beanstack web page.
SENIOR
CENTERS
Hoodland
Senior Center,
65000 E. Hwy 26, Welches. Info: 503-622-3331, hoodlandseniorsinfo@gmail.com.
Sandy
Community Center/Sandy Senior Ctr. 38348 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy. Check
with the Center for online classes, virtual bingo, shopping trips, hikes and mystery
drives. Info: 503-668-5569, ci.sandy.or.us.
THEATERS/MUSEUMS
THROUGH SEPT 6 - OMSI, 1945 SE Water Street, Portland. Now open on a
limited basis. "Dinosaurs Revealed" is on display through Sept 6.
Journey back 250 million years to prehistoric North America. Get up close and
personal with life-sized dinosaurs, two detailed dinosaur cast fossils, and
more. Info: www.omsi.edu.
Additional
Information
Mt Hood
Community Theater, located in Mt Hood Community College. Info: https://www.mhcc.edu/PerformingArtsEvents.
Mt Hood
Museum & Cultural Center. 88900 E Hwy 26 Business Loop,
Government Camp. Info: 503-272-3301, www.mthoodmuseum.org.
Nutz N Boltz Theatre Company, 28861
Grange Street Boring. info/reservations/tickets: http://nnbtheater.com.
Readers
Theatre in Gresham presented by Mt Hood Repertory, Gresham
Chapel & Evening Event Center, 257 SE Roberts Ave., Gresham. www.facebook.com/ReadersTheatreGresham/
Sandy Actors
Theatre,
39181 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy. Check for online shows. Info:
sandyactorstheatre.org.
Sandy
Historical Society,
Inc., Museum/Visitor Center/Giftshop, 39345 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy. Museum, Visitor
Center & Gift Shop open Tues-Sat 10am-4pm, closed Sun-Mon. Info:
503-668-3378, sandyhistorical@sandyhistory.com, www.sandyhistory.com.
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
Mt Hood Area Chamber of Commerce. Info.
www.mthoodchamber.com.
Sandy Area
Chamber of Commerce,
Info: 503-668-4006, www.sandyoregonchamber.org.
CLUBS/GROUPS/CLINICS/INFORMATIONAL
MEETINGS/EVENTS
WEDNESDAYS - Meditation at
Wy'East Zen Ctr., 6pm
on Zoom - wyeastzencenter.org to sign into Zoom. Info: 503-997-3193,
info@wyeastzencenter.org.
MONDAY,
JUNE 7 - Clackamas
County Master Gardeners, 7-8pm. Monthly Lecture (via Zoom): "The
Most Fabulous Western Natives for Our Gardens," Sean Hogan, Owner of
Cistus Design & Nursery. Milwaukie
Center, 5440 SE Kellog Creek Dr., Milwaukie.
www.clackamascountymastergardeners.org for Zoom link.
SUNDAY, JUNE
13-16 - Mt Hood
Kiwanis Camp,
MHKC family camp is June 13-16. Registration open now. Ages: Campers 9-14;
Family 5 or older. Cost $95/person (meals and lodging included). Info:
https://mhkc.org/family-camp/
TUESDAY,
JUNE 22 - Clackamas
County House District 52 Oregon Trail Democrats, (4th Tues)
6:30-8:30pm. at Clackamas Co. Bank Sunset Room, 38935 Proctor Blvd., Sandy.
Check prior to meeting to determine if meeting in person or on Zoom. Info:
Susan Gates, 503-668-9628, www.oregontraildemocrats.com.
THURSDAY,
JUNE 24 - Mt
Hood Kiwanis Camp Charity Golf Classic, Langdon Farms Golf Club, Aurora.
Classic shotgun start tournament, raising funds for camp programs.
Info/registration: https://mhkc.org
Additional
Information
AntFarm, 39140 Proctor
Blvd., Sandy. Reading, writing, tutoring, arts programs, gardening, helping senior
citizens, YouthCore jobs. Learn about alcohol and drug use and prevention,
support for unaccompanied youth with possible homelessness, and much more.
Meetings in person, and on Zoom. Call 503-668-9955, email info@antfarmyouthservices.com,
or more information online at https://antfarmyouthservices.com.
Camp Arrah
Wanna, 24075 E Arrah
Wanna Blvd., Welches. Info: www.camparrahwanna.org
Disability
Services Advisory Council of Clackamas County, 221 Molalla Ave., Ste 104,
Oregon City. Info: www.dsac-cc.org.
Guide Dogs
for the Blind,
Oregon Campus, 32901 SE Kelso Rd, Boring. Info: 503-668-2100, www.guidedogs.com
Hoodland
Women's Club,
Info: hoodlandwomensclub.org.
Mt Hood Lions Club, E Hwy 26 and
E Woodsey Way, Welches. Info: 503-622-4223. Check reader board for activities.
Mt Hood
Republican Women's Club. Info: President Clarice Moss, 503-658-5227,
claricemoss@yahoo.com.
Prime Timers
Dining Club
for singles age 50 and up. Info: www.PrimeTimersDiningClub.com, Pat,
503-936-5861.
Sandy Kiwanis, Info:
www.sandykiwanis.org, 503-819-0511.
Sandy
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4273 VFW Hall, 38452 Proctor Blvd.,
Sandy. http://www.vfw4273.org/
SUPPORT GROUPS
AA Meetings in Sandy and The Mountain (https://www.aa.org)
Government
Camp: sober.com/meetings/state/city/aa?state=Oregon&city=Government%20Camp
Sandy:
sober.com/meetings/state/city/aa?state=Oregon&city=Sandy
Welches: wseb-awseb-1e7pn84oznq1l-236369770.us-east-1.elb.amazonaws.com/aa-meetings-welches-or
Clackamas County Support, Crisis and Suicide Prevention 24 hour hotline. 503-655-8585. Intervencion Telefonica
en Casio de crisis salud mental las 24 horas. 503-655-8585
Clackamas
Women's Services
(support for domestic violence), A Safe
Place, Family Justice Ctr. for Clackamas Co., 256 Warner Milne Rd, Oregon City.
Closed to public until further notice. Info: CWS Crisis and Support Line,
503-654-2288, Toll Free 1-888-654-2288; A Safe Place, 503-655-8600, cwsor.org.
For life-threatening emergencies, call 911. Other law enforcement assistance
(non-emergency), 503-655-8211.
Grief Support
Groups (sponsored by Mt Hood Hospice). Free community support groups starting April 5
through June on zoom. No connection to hospice required. Structured discussion
groups focusing on grief (April 26-June 3) with specific topics each week.
Social hours (April 5-June 1) with informal groups for those attending to offer
and receive support from each other. Call
503-668-5545, llirette@mthoodhospice.org, on Facebook @Mthoodhospice, www,
mthoodhospice.org. Mt Hood Hospice's Pet Peace of Mind Program helps to keep
patients and pets together during hospice care. For more information on Pet
Peace of Mind, visit the web site at mthoodhospice.org.
NAMI Family
Support Group,
meets at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 39901 Pleasant Street, Sandy. Info: Blythe Nordbye, 503-680-2849,
blythenordbye@gmail.com.
NAMI (National
Alliance for Mental Illness) support for individuals, veterans and family
members. 503-344-5050. Info@namicc.org
RECREATION
PROVIDERS
Timberline
Lodge & Ski Area. Info: 503-622-7979, www.timberlinelodge.com.
Mt.
Hood Skibowl/Adventure Park, Info: www.skibowl.com or 503-222-2695.
The
Fly Fishing Shop. Info: www.flyfishusa.com.
Mt.
Hood Oregon Resort, Welches. Golf and more. Info: 503-622-3101,
www.mthood-resort.com.
Mt.
Hood Adventures. Info: 503-715-2175, 888-422-4776, www.mthoodadventure.com.
VISITOR
INFO
Mt. Hood
Cultural Center & Museum, 88900 E Hwy 26 Business Loop,
Government Camp. 503-272-3301, www.mthoodmuseum.org.
Mt. Hood
Adventures,
88335 E. Government Camp Loop, Government Camp. 503-715-2175, 888-422-4776,
www.mthoodadventure.com.
Mt. Hood Info.
www.mthood.info, 1-888-622-4822.
Mt. Hood
National Forest,
Zig Zag Ranger District, 70220 E Hwy 26, Zig Zag. 503-622-3191, Ext. 668,
www.fs.fed.us/r6/mthood.
Sandy
Historical Society Museum, 39345 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy. 503-668-3378,
sandyhistorical@sandynet.org, www.sandyhistorical.org.
The Mt Hood
Area Chamber of Commerce, 503-622-3017, mthoodareachamber@gmail.com, www.mthoodchamber.com.
Sandy Area
Chamber of Commerce,
503-668-4006, sandyoregonchamber.org.
VOLUNTEER
OPPORTUNITIES
C.E.R.T.
(Community Emergency Response Team). Call the Hoodland Fire District for
further information. Do you have what it takes? 503-622-3256,
hoodland@hoodlandfire.org.
The
Hoodland and Sandy Senior Centers need volunteer drivers. Can you help? Info:
503-622.3331 (Hoodland), 503.668.5569 (Sandy).
BULLETIN
BOARD
The
Sandy Community Action Center at 38982 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy, is the food pantry
for residents from Boring to Government Camp. The Center provides emergency
food assistance to those in need. The pantry is open for income-eligible people
from 10am-4pm Wed & Fri. Community Basket program third Thurs 9am until
food is gone. Proof that you reside in the Oregon Trail School District is
required. Info: www.sandyactioncenter.org, 503-668-4746.
If
you're a veteran and need information regarding VA benefits, counseling,
healthcare, home loans, etc. call 503-650-5631 or e-mail
veterans@co.clackamas.or.us.
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