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THINGS TO DO IN LAKE OSWEGO
WEEK OF OCTOBER 22
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22
●Peregrine Literary Series
3:00 p.m.
Lake Oswego Public Library
706 Fourth Street
503.636.7628●Wine Tasting
12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Oswego Hills Winery
450 S. Rosemont Road
503.655.2599MONDAY, OCTOBER 23
●Learning and Technology Group
9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Adult Community Center
505 G Avenue
503.635.3758●Indoor Playground
9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
$3/drop-in; $2/sibling
Palisades School
1500 Greentree Road
503.675.2549●Chirp Musical Laptime with Keeley St. Clair for birth through 18 months
3:00 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Lake Oswego Public Library
706 Fourth Street
503.636.7628TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24
●Preschool Storytime
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Lake Oswego Public Library
706 Fourth Street
503.503.697.6580●Rec Zone Activity Program for grades K-5
Drop-in activities on Tuesday and Thursdays
3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
$40/Resident; $60/Non-Resident annual fee
Lake Oswego Parks and Recreation
1500 Greentree Road
Register: 503.675.2549●The Critical Challenge of Calling Out Racism
7:00 p.m.
Lake Oswego Public Library
706 Fourth Street
503.636.7628WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25
●Indoor Playground
9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
$3/drop-in; $2/sibling
Palisades School
1500 Greentree Road
503.675.2549●Health and Wellness Chat: What’s in Your Cart, in Your Fridge and on Your Plate—Is It Safe to Eat?
10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Lake Oswego Adult Community Center
505 G Avenue
Register: 503.635.3758●Toddler Storytime
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Lake Oswego Public Library
706 Fourth Street
503.503.697.6580THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26
●Fun for Ones Storytime (one year olds)
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Lake Oswego Public Library
706 Fourth Street
503.697.5480●Wine Tasting
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Harvest Wine Bar
14559 Westlake Drive
Call for tasting fee: 503.747.7263●Free Beer Tasting
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Uptown Market
3970 Mercantile Drive
503.479.8636FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27
●Indoor Playground
9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
$3/drop-in; $2/sibling
Palisades School
1500 Greentree Road
503.675.2549●Lakewood Costume Sale
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Lakewood Center for the Arts Community Meeting Room
368 S. State Street
503.635.6338●Baby Storytime (birth to 18 months)
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Lake Oswego Public Library
706 Fourth Street
503.503.697.6580●Paint Your Own Pumpkin
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Lake Oswego Public Library
706 Fourth Street
503.697.6580●Wine Tasting
4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
World Class Wines
$15/six wines; $5 optional bonus pour for 2 wines
149 A Avenue
503.974.9841●Free Wine Tasting
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Mountain Park Market
4 Monroe Parkway, Suite A
503.699.9800●Scary Movie Night
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Lake Oswego Teen Club
Palisades
1500 Greentree Road
503.675.2549●Haunted and Enchanted Trails
Enchanted – 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
$4/earlybird; $5/onsite
Haunted – 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
$12.95/earlybird; $15/onsite
Mary S. Young Park
19900 Willamette Drive, West Linn
503-557-4700SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28
●Saturday Morning Art Studio
9:00 a.m.
Lake Oswego Public Library
706 Fourth Street
503.636.7628●Indoor Playground
9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
$3/drop-in; $2/sibling
Palisades School
1500 Greentree Road
503.675.2549●Friends of Waluga Park Work Party
9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
15505 Quarry Rd.
503.752.3430●Lakewood Costume Sale
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Lakewood Center for the Arts Community Meeting Room
368 S. State Street
503.635.6338●Drug Take Back Event
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Lake Oswego Adult Community Center
505 G Avenue
503.675.3992●Wine Tasting
11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Wizer’s Wines
269 A Avenue
Free
503.636.1414●Haunted and Enchanted Trails
Enchanted – 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
$4/earlybird; $5/onsite
Haunted – 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
$12.95/earlybird; $15/onsite
Mary S. Young Park
19900 Willamette Drive, West Linn
503-557-4700SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29
●Lakewood Costume Sale
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Lakewood Center for the Arts Community Meeting Room
368 S. State Street
503.635.6338●Wine Tasting
12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Oswego Hills Winery
450 S. Rosemont Road
503.655.2599●Friends of Woodmont Park Stewardship Work Party
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
13600 Atwater Lane
Park at Atwater and Knauss Road
503.754.6640
Monthly Archives: September 2013
Why Luscher Farm Would Have Dorothy Saying, “Toto, I’ve a Feeling We’re Not in Kansas Anymore.”
If Dorothy were to check out the scarecrows at Luscher Farm in Lake Oswego, Oregon, I’m sure she’d look around and say, “Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore.” Instead of the straw-stuffed bird-scarer who followed her through … Continue reading
Why Kids Aren’t the Only Ones Learning New Things this Fall in Lake Oswego, Oregon
It seems the Lake Oswego Public Library, Lake Oswego Parks and Recreation Department, and local businesses refuse to buy into the saying that “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.” They have a lineup of learning opportunities for adults … Continue reading
Sneak Peek at Good Times Ahead in Lake Oswego, Oregon
The end of summer was always bittersweet in our household. Actually if you took a vote, bitter would win out. Trading in swimming in Oswego Lake, ski tubing, and Lake Grove swim park afternoons for going back to school and … Continue reading
Come September and It’s Back to Top-Notch Schools in Lake Oswego
A recent survey has confirmed what Lake Oswego parents already know. Lake Oswego schools are top-notch. In April, ZipRealty announced the results of a national survey identifying the best school districts with the most affordable housing. Lake Oswego ranked third. … Continue reading
Live. Laugh. Farm. Luscher Farm Invites You to Do All Three During This Weekend’s Open House.
Look at the schedule for this Saturday’s Open House at Luscher Farm at 125 Rosemont Rd. and you’ll realize that a lot more happens down on the farm than just growing crops. The festivities are designed to celebrate the end … Continue reading
