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Activities for Young Children

Activities for Young Children

Arts for All by the Regional Arts & Culture Council: Show your Oregon Trail Card and get tickets for $5 to many of Portland’s arts events such as music, theater, dance, and attractions. For a complete list of participating organizations, visit https://racc.org/artsforall/ 

Baby and Me Group: Groups meet virtually every week. All parents are welcome. Free to all families. Email Legacy Health Center at HavingABaby@LHS.org to find a group near you ✦ www.legacyhealth.org/Services-and-Resources/resources/classes-events

Home Depot Workshops: Offering free hands-on workshops for kids every first Saturday of each month from 9:00 AM–12:00 PM. For schedule and registration, visit: www.homedepot.com/workshops

Oaks Parks: Preschool rides for kids ages 6 and younger every Tuesday and Wednesday 10:00 AM–12:30 PM; Story time at 12:00 PM ✦ 7805 SE Oaks Park Way, Portland, OR 97202 ✦ (503) 233-5777 ✦ www.oakspark.com

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI): Explore the museum for only $5 the first Sunday of every month. Up to four $5 general admission tickets can be purchased by showing Oregon Train Card and ID at the front desk. Includes Science Playground for kids 6 and younger with infant area for children 0–24 months, and breast-feeding room ✦ 1945 SE Water Ave., Portland, OR 97214 ✦ (503) 797-4000 ✦ www.omsi.edu

Parenting Together Washington County: Search for resources available to parents in Washington County including parent education, child care resources, family-friendly activities, and web-based resources for parenting topics organized by child’s age. ✦ (503) 846-4556 ✦ parentingtogetherwc.org 

City of Tigard: on their website you can find information on events and activities going on in the city of Tigard during the month.They do movies in the park, summer camps (scholarships available), art in the park and many more activities for children of all ages and adults. ✦ (503) 718-2591 ✦ https://www.tigard-or.gov/your-government/departments/public-works/parks-recreation/recreation-events

SkyHawks: Tigard residents visit City of Tigard website for scholarship application www.tigard-or.gov. ✦ (503) 718-2697 ✦ Email: recreation@tigard-or.govwww.skyhawks.com/kids-sports/multi-sport/oregon/tigard/97223

Soccer Shots: Tigard residents visit City of Tigard website for scholarship application: https://pdx.soccershots.com/search?loc=34&txt=tigard ✦ 503-718-2697 ✦ Email: recreation@tigard-or.govwww.soccershots.com

Tigard Indoor Play Park at Tigard United Methodist Church: Refer to website for up-to-date schedule. Fee $5 first visit registration. $7 single child drop-in. $12 family drop-in. Ages 0–5 years old. Discounted passes available. ✦ 9845 SW Walnut Pl., Tigard, OR 97223 ✦ (503) 639-3181 www.tigardumc.com and www.facebook.com/TigardIndoorPlayPark

Tigard Public Library: Storytimes are available for babies, toddlers, and families. Use library cards to access books, movies, games, homework help, streaming video, eBooks, eAudio, and other tools online 24/7 at wccls.org ✦ Monday–Thursday 10:00 AM–8:00 PM and Friday–Sunday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM ✦ 13500 SW Hall Blvd., Tigard, OR 97223 ✦ (503) 684-6537 ✦ www.wccls.org/libraries/tigard

Tualatin Public Library: Storytimes are available for babies, toddlers, and families. Use library cards to access books, movies, games, homework help, streaming video, eBooks, eAudio, and other tools online 24/7 at www.wccls.org. ✦ Monday–Thursday 10:00 AM–8:00 PM and Friday–Sunday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM ✦ 18878 SW Martinazzi Ave., Tualatin, OR 97062 ✦ (503) 691-3074 ✦ www.wccls.org/libraries/tualatin

Vroom: Nationwide early learning initiative that helps parents of children 0-5 years old turn everyday activities into brain building-moments. Download the free smartphone app. ✦ www.vroom.org