August
August is Family Portrait Month
Monday the 30th of August, 2010
During the month of August we are celebrating the gorgeous weather and time home with the kids with an extra special offer. Come in for a one-of-a-kind photo session with our talented family photographers and you'll save $100 on your sitting fee.
Link: http://campbellsalgado.com/blog/35519091/
September
Teen Council
Wednesday the 1st of September, 2010
Meet new friends, learn new skills, help the library, eat snacks and have fun! Teen Council members work with the library staff to make the library teen-friendly.
Wednesday, Sept. 1, 6:45-8 p.m. and Wednesday, Oct. 6, 6:45-8 p.m.
Link: www.mulcolib.org
Read to the Dogs
Wednesday the 1st of September, 2010
Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog. The dogs and handlers are from the Delta Society's Pet Partners Program, sponsored by DoveLewis. Registration required; call 503.988.5398.
Wednesdays, 6:30-8 p.m.
Sellwood Library
Computer Lab at the Library
Wednesday the 1st of September, 2010
Lab assistants are available to help beginners practice their computer skills.
Wednesdays, 2-4 p.m.
Sellwood Library
Cyber Seniors Computer Classes
Wednesday the 1st of September, 2010
This series of three classes is designed for seniors who are interested in learning the very basics of how to use a computer. Learn to use a mouse, search the Internet, and send and receive e-mail. You must register and attend all three sessions; register online, in the library or by calling 503.988.5234.
Wednesdays, September 1, 8, and 15, noon-2 p.m. and Ocober 6,13, and 20, noon-2 p.m.
Link: www.multcolib.org
Moreland Farmers Market
Wednesday the 1st of September, 2010
The Market is open today starting at 3:30pm until 7:30pm. Located at SE Bybee & 14th.
Be sure and check out the SWBA booth with Fitness Together & US Bank
Shop Local, Shop The Market
Link: http://morelandfarmersmarket.org
September ~ First Friday @ Love Art!
Friday the 3rd of September, 2010
On Friday, Sept. 3rd we will be entertained by The Lew Jones Act. Come join us for a beautiful end of summer evening with art, music & community! Here is his description: Acoustic folk/pop with jazz and blues influences. Smooth and sweet sounding like Paul Simon.
Love Art! Gallery is located in the heart of Sellwood at 8036 SE 13th Ave. Portland. Check out our event alert @ http://www.facebook.com/LoveArtGallery
Link: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=143067589065927&ref=mf
Tilde 1st Friday Art Reception
Friday the 3rd of September, 2010
Tilde, 7919 SE 13th Avenue, Portland OR, will host a 1st Friday Reception for the Portland artist Lisa Kaser from 6pm-9pm, Friday, September 3rd.
Lisa Kaser’s signature is her ability to find humor in the absurdity of the human condition. The Portland artist observes and explores relationships in order to develop a unique cast of characters and, ultimately, a relatable narrative that is expressed in her colorful illustrations. Whether she is working in watercolors, graphite, ink or a character collage from her sketchbook, Lisa will be conveying a story to the viewer.
Link: http://www.tildeshop.com/events.html
Family Read aloud
Friday the 3rd of September, 2010
Join us for a book group for 7-10 year olds and thier parents. Each month we'll introduce a new chapter book, read the first chapter aloud together, and each take a copy to finish at home.
Friday, September 3, 4-4:30 p.m. and Friday, October 1, 4-4:30 p.m.
Sellwood Library
Link: www.multcolib.org
First Friday at ReSale Art Gallery
Friday the 3rd of September, 2010
ReSale Art represents 300 different artists as a consignment shop for gently used original Oregon artwork. During First Friday, the gallery will be open until 9pm. Come browse and discover the excitement of art.
ReSale Art
7227 SE Milwaukie Avenue
503.310.9507
Link: http://resaleart.com
First Friday at Janovec Studio/Gallery
Friday the 3rd of September, 2010
Robert Foster
Paintings and Sculpture
September 3 to 25
First Friday Reception, September 3, 6-9pm
Robert Foster is an accomplished painter and sculptor. His paintings are born in impressionism and his sculpture extends to the cosmopolitan art of neo-traditional inspired mysticism.
Janovec Studio/Gallery
4504 SE Milwaukie Ave @ SE Holgate
503.231.8346
Link: http://madelinejanovec.com
Stars End of Summer Sidewalk Sale
Saturday the 4th of September, 2010
Stars End of Summer Sidewalk Sale comes around only once a year. Our 2010 Sidewalk Sale starts on Saturday, September 4th and runs until Monday, September 6th Labor Day.
Our sidewalks with be overflowing with all sorts of deals. Plan on getting here early. The stores will be opening one hour earlier on all three days. Saturday at 10am, Sunday at 11am & Monday at 10am.
Shop Smart Shop Stars
Stars Antiques Malls
7030 SE Miwaukie Avenue
503.235.5990
Link: http:starsantiques.com/sales.php
Healthy Lunch Ideas at New Seasons
Sunday the 5th of September, 2010
Saturday and Sunday 9/4 & 9/5 from 11am to 5pm.
Moving Sale at Handmaids
Wednesday the 8th of September, 2010
HANDMAIDS
DRESSMAKING & CUSTOM SEWING STUDIO
IS RELOCATING TO DOWNTOWN PORTLAND!!
MOVING SALE
at 7325 SE Milwaukie Avenue, Portland OR 97202
September 8-10, Wednesday through Friday
SALE Hours: 10:00 a.m. Until 3:00 p.m.
COMPLETE SALE OF STUDIO INVENTORY AND DISPLAY ITEMS
Bernina 830, Singer Featherweight 221, Kenmore 385
3 Sewing Machine Tables
1 Cutting Table with 2 Cabinets
1 Reception Desk
2 Dressmaker Forms
Hanging Store Mannequins
Fabric, Fabric, Fabric by the Yard
THREADS Magazine including 1st Issue
Quilting Magazines/Sewing and Weaving Books
Button Collection
All Store Displays
Bits & Bobs
New Location after October 1, 2010
1209 SW 6th Avenue, Suite 203
Portland OR 97204
503.235.0147
APPOINTMENTS NECESSARY
Read to the Dogs
Wednesday the 8th of September, 2010
Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog. The dogs and handlers are from the Delta Society's Pet Partners Program, sponsored by DoveLewis. Registration required; call 503.988.5398.
Wednesdays, 6:30-8 p.m.
Sellwood Library
Computer Lab at the Library
Wednesday the 8th of September, 2010
Lab assistants are available to help beginners practice their computer skills.
Wednesdays, 2-4 p.m.
Sellwood Library
Cyber Seniors Computer Classes
Wednesday the 8th of September, 2010
This series of three classes is designed for seniors who are interested in learning the very basics of how to use a computer. Learn to use a mouse, search the Internet, and send and receive e-mail. You must register and attend all three sessions; register online, in the library or by calling 503.988.5234.
Wednesdays, September 1, 8, and 15, noon-2 p.m. and Ocober 6,13, and 20, noon-2 p.m.
Moreland Farmers Market
Wednesday the 8th of September, 2010
The Market is open today starting at 3:30pm until 7:30pm. Located at SE Bybee & 14th.
Be sure and check out the SWBA booth with Sellwood Medical & The Bike Commuter
Shop Local, Shop The Market
Link: http://morelandfarmersmarket.org
Phoenix Rising - The Fiery Art of Transformation! Art Exhibit
Saturday the 11th of September, 2010
Artist: Janice Merola
September 11& 12, 2010
Artist Reception:
Saturday: September 11th 6:00 – 9:00
Sunday: September 12th 2:00 – 5:00
BBQ Benefit at New Seasons Market
Sunday the 12th of September, 2010
Join us for a Benefit BBQ with all proceeds going to the Children's Healing Art Project. Saturday and Sunday September 11th and 12th from noon to 4pm.
Nut Butters and Jams Tasting
Sunday the 12th of September, 2010
Saturday and Sunday 9/11 & 9/12 from 11am to 5pm.
Sellwood-Moreland Crafting Circle
Sunday the 12th of September, 2010
Join fellow crafty companions for knitting, crocheting, fabric crafting and paper crafting. Create and converse together. All ages, abilities and projects welcome. From 2-4pm
Sellwood Library
Link: www.multcolib.org
Book Babies
Monday the 13th of September, 2010
Storytime for children 0-12 months with an adult.
Mondays beginning Sept. 13th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
Link: www.multcolib.org
Toddler Storytime
Monday the 13th of September, 2010
Storytime for children 24-36 months with an adult.
Mondays beginning Sept. 13th, 10-10:30 a.m
Fridays beginning Sept. 17th, 10-10:30 a.m.
Link: www.multcolib.org
Read to the Dogs
Wednesday the 15th of September, 2010
Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog. The dogs and handlers are from the Delta Society's Pet Partners Program, sponsored by DoveLewis. Registration required; call 503.988.5398.
Wednesdays, 6:30-8 p.m.
Sellwood Library
Computer Lab at the Library
Wednesday the 15th of September, 2010
Lab assistants are available to help beginners practice their computer skills.
Wednesdays, 2-4 p.m.
Sellwood Library
Cyber Seniors Computer Classes
Wednesday the 15th of September, 2010
This series of three classes is designed for seniors who are interested in learning the very basics of how to use a computer. Learn to use a mouse, search the Internet, and send and receive e-mail. You must register and attend all three sessions; register online, in the library or by calling 503.988.5234.
Wednesdays, September 1, 8, and 15, noon-2 p.m. and Ocober 6,13, and 20, noon-2 p.m.
Moreland Farmers Market
Wednesday the 15th of September, 2010
The Market is open today starting at 3:30pm until 7:30pm. Located at SE Bybee & 14th.
Be sure and check out the SWBA booth with Western Pacific Roofing & Real Deals
Shop Local, Shop The Market
Link: http://morelandfarmersmarket.org
Preschool Storytime
Thursday the 16th of September, 2010
Storytime for children 3-6 years old with an adult.
Thursdays beginning Sept. 16th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
Link: www.multcolib.org
SWBA General Meeting for September
Thursday the 16th of September, 2010
Time again for the General Meeting of the Sellwood Westmoreland Business Alliance. Held on the third Thursday of every month, this General Meeting is open to everyone that has a business in our neighborhoods or to anyone that is interested in finding out what is happening in our neighborhoods.
The meeting will be held at Windermere Realty on SE Bybee at 9:30am, September 16th.
Toddler Storytime
Friday the 17th of September, 2010
Storytime for children 24-36 months with an adult.
Mondays beginning Sept. 13th, 10-10:30 a.m
Fridays beginning Sept. 17th, 10-10:30 a.m.
Tiny Tots
Friday the 17th of September, 2010
Storytime for children 12-24 months with an adult.
Fridays beginning Sept. 17th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
Link: www.multcolib.org
Cantos yJuegos
Saturday the 18th of September, 2010
Join Tlaxcalan musician Hugo Nanva as he sings and plays traditional music in Nahuatl, P'urhe'pecha and Spanish. Audience participation in this Spanish and English program is encouraged.
Saturday, September 18, 1-2 p.m.
Link: www.multcolib.org
Oregon Organics Tasting at New Seasons
Sunday the 19th of September, 2010
Saturday and Sunday 9/18 & 9/19 from 11am to 5pm.
Book Babies
Monday the 20th of September, 2010
Storytime for children 0-12 months with an adult.
Mondays beginning Sept. 13th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
Pageturners Book Group
Tuesday the 21st of September, 2010
Engage in stimulating conversation about books, exchange perspectives about characters and plot, and get to know your neighbors. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
MEET THE AUTHOR! Read "Lean on Pete," by Willy Vlautin.
Tuesday, September 21, 6:30-7:30
Sellwood Library
Link: www.multcolib.org
Read to the Dogs
Wednesday the 22nd of September, 2010
Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog. The dogs and handlers are from the Delta Society's Pet Partners Program, sponsored by DoveLewis. Registration required; call 503.988.5398.
Wednesdays, 6:30-8 p.m.
Sellwood Library
Computer Lab at the Library
Wednesday the 22nd of September, 2010
Lab assistants are available to help beginners practice their computer skills.
Wednesdays, 2-4 p.m.
Sellwood Library
Moreland Farmers Market
Wednesday the 22nd of September, 2010
The Market is open today starting at 3:30pm until 7:30pm. Located at SE Bybee & 14th.
Be sure and check out the SWBA booth with Tom Dwyer Auto & Sellwood Yoga
Shop Local, Shop The Market
Link: http://morelandfarmersmarket.org
Preschool Storytime
Thursday the 23rd of September, 2010
Storytime for children 3-6 years old with an adult.
Thursdays beginning Sept. 16th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
Tiny Tots
Friday the 24th of September, 2010
Storytime for children 12-24 months with an adult.
Fridays beginning Sept. 17th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
Sellwood-Moreland Crafting Circle
Sunday the 26th of September, 2010
Join fellow crafty companions for knitting, crocheting, fabric crafting and paper crafting. Create and converse together. All ages, abilities and projects welcome. From 2-4pm
Sellwood Library
Book Babies
Monday the 27th of September, 2010
Storytime for children 0-12 months with an adult.
Mondays beginning Sept. 13th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
Read to the Dogs
Wednesday the 29th of September, 2010
Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog. The dogs and handlers are from the Delta Society's Pet Partners Program, sponsored by DoveLewis. Registration required; call 503.988.5398.
Wednesdays, 6:30-8 p.m.
Sellwood Library
Computer Lab at the Library
Wednesday the 29th of September, 2010
Lab assistants are available to help beginners practice their computer skills.
Wednesdays, 2-4 p.m.
Sellwood Library
Moreland Farmers Market
Wednesday the 29th of September, 2010
The Market is open today starting at 3:30pm until 7:30pm. Located at SE Bybee & 14th. Styrofoam recycling this week at the Market. Sponsored by Wallace Books, the Market will accept block Styrofoam for recycling only.
Be sure and check out the SWBA booth with Elixia & Vital Body
Shop Local, Shop The Market
Link: http://morelandfarmersmarket.org
Preschool Storytime
Thursday the 30th of September, 2010
Storytime for children 3-6 years old with an adult.
Thursdays beginning Sept. 16th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
October
Tiny Tots
Friday the 1st of October, 2010
Storytime for children 12-24 months with an adult.
Fridays beginning Sept. 17th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
Family Read Aloud
Friday the 1st of October, 2010
Join us for a book group for 7-10 year olds and thier parents. Each month we'll introduce a new chapter book, read the first chapter aloud together, and each take a copy to finish at home.
Friday, September 3, 4-4:30 p.m. and Friday, October 1, 4-4:30 p.m.
Sellwood Library
Word Processing
Saturday the 2nd of October, 2010
This class introduces you to the basic functionality of Microsoft Word 2007 and other free word processing products. Learn the toolbards: terminology; how to create, edit and save documents; and various formatting tasks. To participate, you must be comfortable using a keyboard and a mouse. Registration required: register online, in the library or by calling 503.988.5234.
Saturday, October 2, 10:30-12:30.
Sellwood Library
Link: www.multcolib.org
Cookies and Coffee Tasting at New Seasons
Sunday the 3rd of October, 2010
Saturday and Sunday 10/2 & 10/3 from 11am to 5pm.
Book Babies
Monday the 4th of October, 2010
Storytime for children 0-12 months with an adult.
Mondays beginning Sept. 13th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
Autumn Scenes: Chinese Painting
Tuesday the 5th of October, 2010
Using rice paper, sumi ink and watercolor, participants learn to paint trees, flowers, pumpkins, and other fall scenes. Instructor Cindy Lommasson welcomes all levels of experience.Registration required; register online, in the library or by calling 503.988.5234.
Tuesday, October 6, 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Sellwood Library
Link: www.multcolib.org
Teen Council
Wednesday the 6th of October, 2010
Meet new friends, learn new skills, help the library, eat snacks and have fun! Teen Council members work with the library staff to make the library teen-friendly.
Wednesday, Sept. 1, 6:45-8 p.m. and Wednesday, Oct. 6, 6:45-8 p.m.
Sellwood Library
Cyber Seniors Computer Classes
Wednesday the 6th of October, 2010
This series of three classes is designed for seniors who are interested in learning the very basics of how to use a computer. Learn to use a mouse, search the Internet, and send and receive e-mail. You must register and attend all three sessions; register online, in the library or by calling 503.988.5234.
Wednesdays, September 1, 8, and 15, noon-2 p.m. and Ocober 6,13, and 20, noon-2 p.m.
Moreland Farmers Market
Wednesday the 6th of October, 2010
The Market is open today starting at 3:30pm until 7:30pm. Located at SE Bybee & 14th.
Be sure and check out the SWBA booth with Elixia & US Bank
Shop Local, Shop The Market
Link: http://morelandfarmersmarket.org
Preschool Storytime
Thursday the 7th of October, 2010
Storytime for children 3-6 years old with an adult.
Thursdays beginning Sept. 16th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
Tiny Tots
Friday the 8th of October, 2010
Storytime for children 12-24 months with an adult.
Fridays beginning Sept. 17th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
Princeton Review Assessment
Friday the 8th of October, 2010
The Princeton Review Assessment was created to help you decide what test will allow you to shine: the ACT or the SAT. Consider the PRA your first step on the road toward college admissions nirvana. Registration required; call 503.988.5398.
Friday, October 5, 1-5 p.m.
Saturday, October 30, 1-2:30 p.m.
Link: www.multcolib.org
Your College Choice: Finding the Right College
Saturday the 9th of October, 2010
This session reviews the steps involved in a responsible search process, including how to self-assess, match individual personality with institutional character, find colleges that are suitable matchups for ultimate suitability. Tim Cantrick has 30 years of college counseling experience, and is currently an independent counselor serving families in the Portland area.
Saturday, October 9, 1-2 p.m.
Link: www.multcolib.org
Sellwood-Moreland Crafting Circle
Sunday the 10th of October, 2010
Join fellow crafty companions for knitting, crocheting, fabric crafting and paper crafting. Create and converse together. All ages, abilities and projects welcome. From 2-4pm
Sellwood Library
Book Babies
Monday the 11th of October, 2010
Storytime for children 0-12 months with an adult.
Mondays beginning Sept. 13th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
Cyber Seniors Computer Classes
Wednesday the 13th of October, 2010
This series of three classes is designed for seniors who are interested in learning the very basics of how to use a computer. Learn to use a mouse, search the Internet, and send and receive e-mail. You must register and attend all three sessions; register online, in the library or by calling 503.988.5234.
Wednesdays, September 1, 8, and 15, noon-2 p.m. and Ocober 6,13, and 20, noon-2 p.m.
Moreland Farmers Market
Wednesday the 13th of October, 2010
The Market is open today starting at 3:30pm until 7:30pm. Located at SE Bybee & 14th.
Be sure and check out the SWBA booth with Edward Jones & Looking Glass Bookstore
Shop Local, Shop The Market
Link: http://morelandfarmersmarket.org
Preschool Storytime
Thursday the 14th of October, 2010
Storytime for children 3-6 years old with an adult.
Thursdays beginning Sept. 16th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
Tiny Tots
Friday the 15th of October, 2010
Storytime for children 12-24 months with an adult.
Fridays beginning Sept. 17th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
Fall Decorations in Origami
Saturday the 16th of October, 2010
Create unique origami decorations for fall. Learn how to make a life-size pumpkin in origami, using orange burcher paper. You will also learn to make origami bats, ghosts, and other fall-themed characters. Come transform an ordinary piece of paper into a three-dimensional form!
Saturday, October 16, 1-2 p.m.
Sellwood Library
Link: www.multcolib.org
Book Babies
Monday the 18th of October, 2010
Storytime for children 0-12 months with an adult.
Mondays beginning Sept. 13th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
Pageturners Book Group
Tuesday the 19th of October, 2010
Engage in stimulating conversation about books, exchange perspectives about characters and plot, and get to know your neighbors. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
Read, "Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders," by Neil Gaiman.
Tuesday, October 19, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Sellwood Library
Link: www.multcolib.org
Cyber Seniors Computer Classes
Wednesday the 20th of October, 2010
This series of three classes is designed for seniors who are interested in learning the very basics of how to use a computer. Learn to use a mouse, search the Internet, and send and receive e-mail. You must register and attend all three sessions; register online, in the library or by calling 503.988.5234.
Wednesdays, September 1, 8, and 15, noon-2 p.m. and Ocober 6,13, and 20, noon-2 p.m.
Preschool Storytime
Thursday the 21st of October, 2010
Storytime for children 3-6 years old with an adult.
Thursdays beginning Sept. 16th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
SWBA General Meeting For October
Thursday the 21st of October, 2010
Time again for the General Meeting of the Sellwood Westmoreland Business Alliance. Held on the third Thursday of every month, this General Meeting is open to everyone that has a business in our neighborhoods or to anyone that is interested in finding out what is happening in our neighborhoods.
The meeting will be held at Windermere Realty on SE Bybee at 9:30am, October 21st.
Tiny Tots
Friday the 22nd of October, 2010
Storytime for children 12-24 months with an adult.
Fridays beginning Sept. 17th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
Sellwood-Moreland Crafting Circle
Sunday the 24th of October, 2010
Join fellow crafty companions for knitting, crocheting, fabric crafting and paper crafting. Create and converse together. All ages, abilities and projects welcome. From 2-4pm
Sellwood Library
Book Babies
Monday the 25th of October, 2010
Storytime for children 0-12 months with an adult.
Mondays beginning Sept. 13th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
Preschool Storytime
Thursday the 28th of October, 2010
Storytime for children 3-6 years old with an adult.
Thursdays beginning Sept. 16th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
Tiny Tots
Friday the 29th of October, 2010
Storytime for children 12-24 months with an adult.
Fridays beginning Sept. 17th, 11-11:30 a.m.
Sellwood Library
November
SWBA General Meeting For November
Thursday the 18th of November, 2010
Time again for the General Meeting of the Sellwood Westmoreland Business Alliance. Held on the third Thursday of every month, this General Meeting is open to everyone that has a business in our neighborhoods or to anyone that is interested in finding out what is happening in our neighborhoods.
The meeting will be held at Windermere Realty on SE Bybee at 9:30am, November 18th.