Thanksgiving, Holiday Crafts, & Wine Country Weekend!
Hi! Everyone- We are looking forward to a short school week again and Turkey Day!!!! Time for a seasonal corny joke! What do you get when you cross an iPhone with Thanksgiving dinner? A turkey with delicious apps! Ha,ha,ha! Have a great holiday! Suzanne
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Nov 19th |
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Nov 20th |
 Preschool Storytime@ Beaverton Library at Murray Scholls Branch from 9:30AM-10:AM.Get your morning started with fun stories for kids from 3ish to 5 years old at the newest branch! Staff will be present to let storytime attendees into the library before regular open hours.Phone the library for more info at 503/350-3600. |  |
 Toddler Storytime@ Beaverton City Library. There are 2 (30 minute) sessions starting at 10:15AM & 11:15AM. Phone the library for more info at 503/350-3600. Book Babies@ Garden Home Library at 10:30AM.
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Nov 21st |
Hubble Space Telescope:New Views of the Universe@ Hillsboro Civic Center from 10AM-5PM. $6 per adult, $4 for kids, and age 3 and under are free. Go to www.washingtoncountymuseum.org for more info. Fun for Ones@ Beaverton City Library. There are 2 (30 minute) sessions starting at 10:15AM and 11AM. Go to www.beavertonlibrary.org for more info. Toddler Storytime@ Beaverton Library at Murray Scholls Branch from 11:30AM-12PM. Baby Bugs@ Beaverton City Library at 11:45AM. Preschool Storytime@ Garden Home Library at 11:45AM.
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Nov 22nd |
 Happy Thanksgiving! USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline@ 1-888-674-6854 and go to www.fsis.usda.gov and click on "fact sheets" for more info on safely roasting a turkey. Butterball Turkey Talk Line@ 1-800-288-8372 Foster Farms Thanksgiving Turkey Help Line@ 1-800-255-7227 Deep Frying Turkey Tip@ www.eatturkey.com Crisco Pie Hotline@ 1-877-367-7438 King Arthur Baking Hotline@ 802-649-3717 For great side dish recipes: www.smittenkitchen.com and www.thepioneerwoman.com Best Baguette (3625 SW Hall Blvd.) is open from 8AM-2PM if you need a pre-turkey snack! www.thebestbaguette.com |  |

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Nov 23rd |
Beaverton Library and Beaverton Library Murray Scholls Branch are both closed today. THPRD Food And Toy Drive starts today and runs through Dec.15th to help Beaverton area families. Bring new, unwrapped toys (no stuffed animals) and nonperishable food items to your local THPRD Center or Aquatic Center. During the first 3 days of the collection- 11/23-11/25- THPRD will waive drop-in fees for any patron who donates a toy or at least 2 food items! Go to www.thprd.org for more info! Wine Country Thanksgiving@ Willamette Valley Wineries (through Sunday). More than 160 wineries and tasting rooms will open their doors for special tastings and holiday happenings. Go to this link for more info: http://willamettewines.com/events/thanksgiving-weekend/ Hubble Space Telescope:New Views of the Universe@ Hillsboro Civic Center from 10AM-5PM. $6 per adult, $4 for kids, and age 3 and under are free. Go to www.washingtoncountymuseum.org for more info. Zoolights@ Oregon Zoo Opens from 5-8:30PM and runs through 12/31 .Over a million lights turn the zoo into a winter fantasyland with a lighted train ride, live music, lighted sculptures, and more! $7.00-12.50 and kids 2 and under are free!!! Go to www.oregonzoo.org/events/zoolights for more info.
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Nov 24th |
Ornament Extravaganza @ My Masterpiece Art Studio from 10AM-6PM. See Friday for details! Hubble Space Telescope:New Views of the Universe@ Hillsboro Civic Center from 10AM-8PM. $6 per adult, $4 for kids, and age 3 and under are free. Go to www.washingtoncountymuseum.org for more info. Puppet Show@ Whole Foods Market (Bridgeport Village-7380 SW Bridgeport Road, Tigard) from 11AM-12PM. FREE! Local puppeteer- Penny Walters- performs an original musical puppet show- "The Remarkable Snowflake!". Phone the store for more info at 503/639-6500. Kids Can Cook Holiday Treats@ Whole Foods Market (Bridgeport Village) from 12-2PM. Kids from 6 to 12 years can learn how to make some nutritious holiday treats.Reserve a spot at leslie.otto@wholefoods.com or phone Guest Services at 503/639-6500. Wine Country Thanksgiving@ Willamette Valley Wineries (through Sunday). See Friday for details Family Storytime@ Beaverton City Library at 1PM.
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Nov 25th |
 Mega Craft Workshop@ Tigard Library from 1:30-4PM.Create fused glass art and one of a kind jewelry and much more. Kids and parents can get creative together!!! Drop in any time! Go to www.tigard-or.gov/library for more info. |  |
 Wine Country Thanksgiving@ Willamette Valley Wineries (through Sunday). See Friday for details. Ornament Extravaganza @ My Masterpiece Art Studio from 11AM-5PM. See Friday for details! Hubble Space Telescope:New Views of the Universe@ Hillsboro Civic Center from 12PM-5PM. $6 per adult, $4 for kids, and age 3 and under are free. Go to www.washingtoncountymuseum.org for more info.
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