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I feel pretty lucky—I live where I work and I love where I live. As a Realtor in Lake Oswego, Oregon, I get to share that enthusiasm with clients every day. Through this blog, with the help of my freelance writer wife, Genita, I’d like to share that enthusiasm with you. Be sure to visit my website.
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Things to do in Lake Oswego This Week
WEEK OF JANUARY 12
SUNDAY, JANUARY 12
●Wine Tasting
12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Oswego Hills Winery
450 S. Rosemont Road
503.655.2599●Wait Until Dark
2:00 p.m.
Lakewood Theatre Company
$34 Adult; $32 Senior 65 and over; $20 Student 25 and under
368 S. State Street
503. 635.3901●A Bookish Affair: Romance and Love Story Book Group
This month’s book: A Princess in Theory by Alyssa Cole
4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Lake Oswego Public Library
706 Fourth Street
Contact Shannon Sedell: 503.534.5663MONDAY, JANUARY 13
●Indoor Playground
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
$4/drop-in; $2/sibling
Christ Church Parish
1060 Chandler Road
503.675.2538●Learning and Technology Group
9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Adult Community Center
505 G Avenue
503.635.3758●Stretch, Move and Play, 0-18 months
3:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Lake Oswego Public Library
706 Fourth Street
503. 697.6580●LO Reads Kickoff and Book Giveaway
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Receive a free copy of this year’s selection: Rising by Elizabeth Rush
Lake Oswego Public Library
706 Fourth Street
503.636.7628●Music Mondays: The King Louie Organ Trio with Renato Caranto and Edwin Coleman III
7:00 p.m.
Lake Theater and Café
106 N State Street
$15/person
503.387.3236TUESDAY, JANUARY 14
●Preschool Storytime
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Lake Oswego Public Library
706 Fourth Street
503.697.6580●Pints from the Past: We Go Up—A History of Mountaineering and the Mazamas
Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Lake Theater and Café
106 N State Street
Free but food and beverages available for purchase
503.534.4237●Trivia night at Hop-n-Cork
7:00 p.m.
17450 Lower Boones Ferry Road
503.305.5903●Trivia night at Hanko’s Sports Bar and Grill
8:00 p.m.
4 Monroe Parkway, Suite F
503.697.7819WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15
●Indoor Playground
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Indoor Play presents Mr. Hoo for ages 0-4 from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
$4/drop-in; $2/sibling
Christ Church Parish
1060 Chandler Road
503.675.2538●Toddler Storytime
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Lake Oswego Public Library
706 Fourth Street
503.503.697.6580●Dungeons and Dragons Club for grades 6-12
4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Teen Lounge
Christ Church Parish
10690 Chandler RoadTHURSDAY, JANUARY 16
●Creative Hands
Volunteers work with donated materials to create useful items for local charities
9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Lake Oswego Adult Community Center
505 G Avenue
503.635.3758●Storytime for One Year Olds
10:30 a.m.
Lake Oswego Library
706 Fourth Street
503. 697.6580●Kids Maker Space
3:00 p.m.
Lake Oswego Public Library
706 Fourth Street
503.636.7628●15th Annual Preschool Forum
6:00 p.m. to. 8:00 p.m.
Free childcare for ages 12 months and older
Christ Church Parish
1060 Chandler Road
www.lomoms.com●Stamping Class: Make Your Own Cards for any Occasion
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Lake Oswego Public Library
706 Fourth Street
Pre-register: 503.675.2540●Trivia Night at Gemini Pub
7:30 p.m.
456 N. State Street
503.636.9445●Wait Until Dark
7:30 p.m.
Lakewood Theatre Company
$34 Adult; $32 Senior 65 and over; $20 Student 25 and under
368 S. State Street
503. 635.3901FRIDAY, JANUARY 17
●Indoor Playground
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
$4/drop-in; $2/sibling
Christ Church Parish
1060 Chandler Road
503.675.2538●In Stitches Quilters
Volunteer quilters finish up quilts in exchange for donation to ACC
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Lake Oswego Adult Community Center
505 G Avenue●Baby Storytime (birth to 18 months)
10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Lake Oswego Public Library
706 Fourth Street
503.697.6580●Teen Lounge Bob Ross Night paint party for grades 6-12
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Christ Church Parish
1060 Chandler Road●Wait Until Dark
7:30 p.m.
Lakewood Theatre Company
$34 Adult; $32 Senior 65 and over; $20 Student 25 and under
368 S. State Street
503. 635.3901SATURDAY, JANUARY 18
●Wine Tasting
11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Wizer’s
269 A Avenue
503.636.1414●Wait Until Dark
7:30 p.m.
Lakewood Theatre Company
$34 Adult; $32 Senior 65 and over; $20 Student 25 and under
368 S. State Street
503. 635.3901SUNDAY, JANUARY 19
●Wine Tasting
12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Oswego Hills Winery
450 S. Rosemont Road
503.655.2599●Wait Until Dark
2:00 p.m.
Lakewood Theatre Company
$34 Adult; $32 Senior 65 and over; $20 Student 25 and under
368 S. State Street
503. 635.3901
Category Archives: buying a home in Lake Oswego Oregon
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