Events for March 6

The Gresham Outlook, Mar 5, 2010, Updated Mar 5, 2010

SUNDAY, MARCH 7

Adoption Outreach for Oregon Humane Society — 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Mt. Hood Pet Medical, 2366 E. Powell Blvd. OHS brings animals into the community each month. Stop by and meet some animals that are looking for a good home. Call 503-285-7722 for information on adoptions.

Wills, Trust & Estate Planning — 2 to 3:30 p.m., Midland Library, 805 S.E. 122nd Ave., Portland. Learn the basics of wills, living trusts, powers of attorney, health care directives, guardianship and conservatorship with attorney and author Richard Schneider. Call 503-988-5392 for information.

Family Cheap Skate — 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., Gresham Skate World, 1220 N.E. Kelly Ave. Cost is $3.25. A parent or guardian must accompany children under age 18. Call 503-667-1647 for information.

Gresham Eagles Music Jam — 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., Fraternal Order of Eagles, 117 N.E. Roberts Ave. For more information, call 503-667-3019.

MONDAY, MARCH 8

Bingo and Prize Night — 7 p.m., Marli’s Restaurant & Lounge, 27195 S.E. Kelso Road, Boring. Enjoy free bingo, prizes and $5 spaghetti dinners. For more information, call 503-663-4869.

Diabetes Support Group — 7 to 8:30 p.m., Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, 24800 S.E. Stark St. For more information, call 503-413-7348.

TUESDAY, MARCH 9

Little Trout Play Park — 9:30 to 11 a.m. Tuesdays until June 8, Sam Cox Building, Glenn Otto Community Park, 1106 E. Historic Columbia River Highway, Troutdale. For ages up to age 5. Kids make playtime pals while they ride trikes, catch balls and build castles. Cost is $1.50 per child each visit. Participants will receive a calendar of dates when there is no play park. Call Troutdale Recreation at 503-674-7206 for information.

Finding Your Muse: A Writing Class for Seniors — 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Gresham Station Apartments lobby, 1003 N.W. Shattuck Way. Call 503-826-1619 for more information.

Gresham Eagles Pinochle — noon, Fraternal Order of Eagles, 117 N.E. Roberts Ave. For more information, call 503-667-3019.

Better Breathers Support Group — 2 to 4 p.m., Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, Administration Building, 24800 S.E. Stark St. For more information, call 503-413-7348.

McMenamins Friends and Family Night for Reynolds Golf Team — 5 p.m. to midnight Tuesday, March 9, McMenamins Edgefield, Power Station Pub, 2126 S.W. Halsey St., Troutdale. McMenamins is hosting this benefit night for the Reynolds High School golf team in which 50 percent of all proceeds for food and drink orders in the Power Station Pub, including take-out orders, will be donated to the team. Funding for the golf team was eliminated because of district budget cuts. This event was rescheduled from Feb. 16. For more information, call Daniel Lindquist at 503-667-3186, ext. 1024, or Susan Cooper at 503-593-5074.

Christian Music Skate — 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., Gresham Skate World, 1220 N.E. Kelly Ave. Skate along to contemporary Christian music. Call 503-667-1647 for information.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10

Cancer Support Group — 4 to 5:30 p.m., Adventist Medical Center, Radiation Oncology Office, 10123 S.E. Market St., Portland. Call 503-251-6305 for information.

Library events

The following is a list of free programs and events being held at East Multnomah County libraries. Call each library or visit www.multcolib.org/events for more information.

SUNDAY, MARCH 7

Chess at the Library — 1 to 4:45 p.m., Gresham Library, 385 N.W. Miller Ave. Have fun playing chess or Chinese chess. The library will provide the equipment. All ages welcome. Call 503-988-5387 for information.

Game On! — 2 to 4 p.m., Fairview-Columbia Library, 1520 N.E. Village St. Bring your favorite games to the library to share, and staff members will provide snacks. For information, call 503-988-5655.

Learning Lab: Guide to English Language Learning Resources – 2 to 4 p.m., Rockwood Library, 17917 S.E. Stark St. Practice English skills on language-learning Web sites and also learn about library resources and services. Basic computer skills are needed. Call Melissa at 503-988-6318 for information.

MONDAY, MARCH 8

Tiny Tots — 10 to 10:45 a.m., Gresham Library, 385 N.W. Miller Ave. Storytime for children 12 to 24 months old with an adult.

Tiny Tots — 10:15 to 11 a.m., Fairview-Columbia Library, 1520 N.E. Village St. Storytime for children age 12 to 24 months old with an adult. Babies up to 12 months are welcome as well. For information, call 503-988-5655.

Toddler Storytime — 11 to 11:30 a.m., Gresham Library, 385 N.W. Miller Ave. Storytime for children ages 24 to 36 months old with an adult.

Computer Lab — 4 to 6 p.m., Gresham Library, 385 N.W. Miller Ave. Lab assistants are available to help beginners practice their computer skills.

Russian Storytime — 4 to 4:30 p.m., Gresham Library, 385 N.W. Miller Ave. Storytime presented in Russian for children up to 6 years old with an adult.

TUESDAY, MARCH 9

Book Babies — 10:15 to 11 a.m., Gresham Library, 385 N.W. Miller Ave. Storytime for children up to 12 months old with an adult.

Preschool Storytime — 10:30 to 11:15 a.m., Gresham Library, 385 N.W. Miller Ave. Storytime for children ages 3 to 6 years old with an adult.

Computer Lab — 4 to 7 p.m., Gresham Library, 385 N.W. Miller Ave. Lab assistants are available to help beginners practice their computer skills.

Adelita’s Knitting — 4:30 to 6 p.m., Rockwood Library, 17917 S.E. Stark St. Whether you are an experienced or beginning knitter, join in the fun as participants learn together. Needles and yarn are provided for in-class use, but bring supplies if you have them. For ages 12-18. Call 503-988-5396 for more information.

Intercambio/Language Exchange — 6 to 7:30 p.m., Gresham Library, 385 N.W. Miller Ave. Practice speaking English or Spanish in a friendly atmosphere. Beginners are welcome.

TechnoHosts — 6 to 8 p.m., Rockwood Library, 17917 S.E. Stark St. Volunteers help you use the Internet, use e-mail and look up materials with the library’s online catalog.

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