Events
09 / 23
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Let's Hoop It Up! When: Fri, Sep 23, 2016 6PM-10PM Middle school and high school youth can attend free basketball practice, skill building and game play on Friday nights at H.B. Lee Middle School, 1121 NE 172nd Ave.
Schedule:
Registration formFor more information, contact Coach Michael Magnum at 503-975-2929. | ||
09 / 24
Start: 8:30 am
End: 2:00 pm
Saturday's thru October When: Sat, Sep 24, 2016 8:30AM-2PM The Gresham Farmers Market takes place from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday from May to October. Held in downtown Gresham at NW 3rd Street and NW Miller Avenue, the market offers shoppers fresh, local produce, meats, cheeses, flowers, crafts, great food and live music. For more information visit the Gresham Farmers' Market website or Facebook page. Start: 9:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Saturday's thru October When: Sat, Sep 24, 2016 9AM-3PM The Gresham Saturday Market aims to provide a vibrant marketplace offering a rich mix of regional, farm-grown goods, handcrafted products, fine art, unique gifts, fresh food and live music to enhance the community. For more information call 503-912-4122 or visit the Gresham Saturday Market website. Start: 9:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
Get Your Green On! When: Sat, Sep 24, 2016 9AM-12PM Join Friends of Nadaka to restore a healthy habitat at Nadaka Nature Park Saturday, Sept. 24 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. We will remove invasive species such as English Ivy from the 10-acre forested portion of the park. The event will start with a brief lesson on native and invasive plant species.Tools, gloves, and light refreshments will be provided. Dress to work in natural areas: long pants and closed-toe sturdy shoes. Please bring a water bottle and a friend. Activities include: invasive plant removal, litter cleanup, garden weeding/cleanup. Register to volunteer at this event. Meet at the picnic structure on the NE Glisan Street side of the park.There are two locations for parking:
Start: 10:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
Let's Have a Parade When: Sat, Sep 24, 2016 10AM-12PM The 34th annual Teddy Bear parade returns to Gresham with fun for all ages in downtown Gresham. All participants and spectators are encouraged to bring their teddy bears in this celebration of children in our community. For more information about this event, visit the Soroptimist International of Gresham website. | ||
09 / 25
Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Sunday's thru October When: Sun, Sep 25, 2016 11AM-3PM The Rockwood Farmers Market is a community-focused market featuring fresh produce from local farms in a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere. Purchase local fruits and produce, jams and jellies, enjoy hot food vendors, music, a weekly activity for kids and more.The outdoor market is open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays next to the Plaza del Sol, SE 187th Avenue, between East Burnside and SE Stark Street. The market runs on Sundays until October 16. WIC, SNAP and Farm Direct coupons are accepted. Take the MAX: The market is conveniently located right off of the Rockwood/E 188th Ave MAX stop. There is parking available and the market is accessible for bikes as well.The Market is a collaboration of Ecumenical Ministries of Oregons Interfaith Food & Farms Partnership and the Rockwood Co-op.Be a sponsor, volunteer or vendor at the market. For more information call 503-221-1054, ext. 215 or email rockwoodfarmersmarket@gmail.com.Visit the Rockwood Farmers Market website. Start: 11:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
Let's Kick Ball! When: Sun, Sep 25, 2016 11AM-1PM Free! Drop-in futsal games for boys and girls in grades 3-6, from 11 am to 1 pm Sundays in the Friends of the Children gym. Rain or shine. Supervised play is provided by Active Children Portland volunteers. This activity is sponsored by the City of Gresham. A signed waiver is required to participate.Read more about the Sunday Afternoon Futsal program and print the waiver. For more information, contact Jared Hoffman, 541-921-0686. | ||
09 / 26
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Get involved, Make a difference When: Mon, Sep 26, 2016 6:30PM-9PM The Planning Commission advises City Council on long-range, comprehensive planning and land use issues within the city.For more information about this event contact Tammy Richardson, Planning Technician at 503-618-2401 or Tammy.Richardson@GreshamOregon.gov. Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Neighborhood Assn Board Meeting Board meetings are scheduled for the 4th Monday each month 6:30PM
BOARD MEMBERS NEEDED Wilkes East Neighborhood | ||
09 / 27
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
When: Tue, Sep 27, 2016 6PM-8PM The Public Safety Committee advises Council on matters related to public safety, including police, fire and life safety, with a goal for Gresham to become one of the safest cities in the state. For more information about this event contact Rebecca Danner at 503-618-2313 or Rebecca.Danner@GreshamOregon.gov. Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:30 pm
When: Tue, Sep 27, 2016 6:30PM-8:30PM The Gresham Task Force on Homelessness will examine the scope of the growing homelessness problem in Gresham, identify potential solutions and help define how the City can play a role in addressing this complex societal issue. The group will meet on the following dates:
For more information about this event contact Joe Walsh at 503-618-2372 or Joe.Walsh@GreshamOregon.gov. | ||
09 / 28
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09 / 29
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09 / 30
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Let's Hoop It Up! When: Fri, Sep 30, 2016 6PM-10PM Middle school and high school youth can attend free basketball practice, skill building and game play on Friday nights at H.B. Lee Middle School, 1121 NE 172nd Ave.
Schedule:
Registration formFor more information, contact Coach Michael Magnum at 503-975-2929. | ||
10 / 1
Start: 8:30 am
End: 2:00 pm
Saturday's thru October When: Sat, Oct 01, 2016 8:30AM-2PM The Gresham Farmers Market takes place from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday from May to October. Held in downtown Gresham at NW 3rd Street and NW Miller Avenue, the market offers shoppers fresh, local produce, meats, cheeses, flowers, crafts, great food and live music. For more information visit the Gresham Farmers' Market website or Facebook page. Start: 11:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
When: Sat, Oct 01, 2016 11AM-2PM How the City works for YOU | ||
10 / 2
Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Saturday's thru October When: Sun, Oct 2, 2016 11AM-3PM The Rockwood Farmers Market is a community-focused market featuring fresh produce from local farms in a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere. Purchase local fruits and produce, jams and jellies, enjoy hot food vendors, music, a weekly activity for kids and more.The outdoor market is open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays next to the Plaza del Sol, SE 187th Avenue, between East Burnside and SE Stark Street. The market runs on Sundays until October 16. WIC, SNAP and Farm Direct coupons are accepted. Take the MAX: The market is conveniently located right off of the Rockwood/E 188th Ave MAX stop. There is parking available and the market is accessible for bikes as well.The Market is a collaboration of Ecumenical Ministries of Oregons Interfaith Food & Farms Partnership and the Rockwood Co-op.Be a sponsor, volunteer or vendor at the market. For more information call 503-221-1054, ext. 215 or email rockwoodfarmersmarket@gmail.com.Visit the Rockwood Farmers Market website. Start: 11:00 am
End: 10:00 pm
Let's Kick Ball! When: Sun, Oct 02, 2016 11AM-1PM Free! Drop-in futsal games for boys and girls in grades 3-6, from 11 am to 1 pm Sundays in the Friends of the Children gym. Rain or shine. Supervised play is provided by Active Children Portland volunteers. This activity is sponsored by the City of Gresham. A signed waiver is required to participate.Read more about the Sunday Afternoon Futsal program and print the waiver. For more information, contact Jared Hoffman, 541-921-0686. | ||
10 / 3
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10 / 4
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
When: Tue, Oct 04, 2016 6PM-8PM Regular Council meetings allow necessary City business to be dealt with, such as citizen recognition, citizen advisory committee reports, bid awards, resolutions, ordinances, public hearings, etc. Regular Council meetings are streamed live on the City's website at GreshamOregon.gov/Videos.For more information contact the City Recorder at 503-618-2697. Read more about Council meetings. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:15 pm
See the Night Sky When: Tue, Oct 04, 2016 6PM-8:15PM Two shows: at 6:00 pm and 7:15 pmAdmission is only $5. MHCC students (with valid ID) and children 17 and under are $2. All shows are presented under a realistic representation of the night sky, featuring the latest galactic, stellar and planetary images.The Sky Theater is wheelchair-accessible. Read more about this event. | ||
10 / 5
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Get involved, Make a difference When: Wed, Oct 05, 2016 6:30PM-8PM The Design Commission is the primary advising subcommittee to the City Council on design excellence for the built environment of the city.For more information about this event contact Jamie Thomes at 503-618-2842 or Jamie.Thomes@GreshamOregon.gov. | ||
10 / 6
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
Senior Assistance When: Thu, Oct 06, 2016 3PM-5PM The East County Caring Community is a consortium of agencies and organizations working together to coordinate policy, programs and systems. This group meets the first Thursday of every month.For more information about this event contact Rebecca Stavenjord at 503-314-4025 or rebecca.stavenjord@multco.us. | ||
10 / 7
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Let's Hoop It Up! When: Fri, Oct 07, 2016 6PM-10PM Middle school and high school youth can attend free basketball practice, skill building and game play on Friday nights at H.B. Lee Middle School, 1121 NE 172nd Ave.
Schedule:
Registration formFor more information, contact Coach Michael Magnum at 503-975-2929. | ||
10 / 8
Start: 8:30 am
End: 2:00 pm
Saturday's thru October When: Sat, Oct 08, 2016 8:30AM-2PM The Gresham Farmers Market takes place from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday from May to October. Held in downtown Gresham at NW 3rd Street and NW Miller Avenue, the market offers shoppers fresh, local produce, meats, cheeses, flowers, crafts, great food and live music. For more information visit the Gresham Farmers' Market website or Facebook page. Start: 1:00 pm
End: 3:30 pm
Let's Fix It! When: Sat, Oct 08, 2016 1PM-3:30PM Don't junk it, repair it. Bring your broken household items to be repaired for free by skilled volunteers. The City and Coalition of Gresham Neighborhood Associations sponsor a Gresham Repair Café three times a year.Types of household items repaired:
Televisions, microwaves and small engines are not repairable at this event.For more information or to volunteer, contact us at repaircafegresham@gmail.com or 503-618-2694 or visit the Repair Cafe Facebook page.Repair Cafe websiteRepair Cafe poster | ||
10 / 9
Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Saturday's thru October When: Sun, Oct 09, 2016 11AM-3PM The Rockwood Farmers Market is a community-focused market featuring fresh produce from local farms in a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere. Purchase local fruits and produce, jams and jellies, enjoy hot food vendors, music, a weekly activity for kids and more.The outdoor market is open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays next to the Plaza del Sol, SE 187th Avenue, between East Burnside and SE Stark Street. The market runs on Sundays until October 16. WIC, SNAP and Farm Direct coupons are accepted. Take the MAX: The market is conveniently located right off of the Rockwood/E 188th Ave MAX stop. There is parking available and the market is accessible for bikes as well.The Market is a collaboration of Ecumenical Ministries of Oregons Interfaith Food & Farms Partnership and the Rockwood Co-op.Be a sponsor, volunteer or vendor at the market. For more information call 503-221-1054, ext. 215 or email rockwoodfarmersmarket@gmail.com.Visit the Rockwood Farmers Market website. Start: 11:00 am
End: 10:00 pm
Let's Kick Ball! When: Sun, Oct 9, 2016 11AM-1PM Free! Drop-in futsal games for boys and girls in grades 3-6, from 11 am to 1 pm Sundays in the Friends of the Children gym. Rain or shine. Supervised play is provided by Active Children Portland volunteers. This activity is sponsored by the City of Gresham. A signed waiver is required to participate.Read more about the Sunday Afternoon Futsal program and print the waiver. For more information, contact Jared Hoffman, 541-921-0686. | ||
10 / 10
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Get involved, Make a difference When: Mon, Oct 10, 2016 6:30PM-9PM The Planning Commission advises City Council on long-range, comprehensive planning and land use issues within the city.For more information about this event contact Tammy Richardson, Planning Technician at 503-618-2401 or Tammy.Richardson@GreshamOregon.gov. | ||
10 / 11
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
When: Tue, Oct 11, 2016 3PM-5PM Policy Development meetings are informal sessions to review programs, receive progress reports on programs or projects, or to receive other information from staff. The Council periodically holds policy development meetings jointly with citizen advisory committees to discuss policy issues. For more information contact the City Recorder's Office at 503-618-2697. Read more about Council meetings. Start: 5:30 pm
End: 7:00 pm
Pretty As A Picture When: Tue, Oct 11, 2016 5:30PM-7PM We are pleased to announce our newest exhibit, the "Through The Door" show. This exhibit runs from Oct. 10-Dec. 1, 2016 and features many local area artists. We hope you can join us for the artists' reception, which includes live music and light refreshments on Tuesday, Oct. 11 from 5:30 - 7:00 pm. Stop by and visit with the artists and find out more about their work.The Gresham Visual Arts Gallery is located in the Public Safety and Schools Building at 1331 NW Eastman Parkway, Gresham, OR 97030 (adjacent to Gresham City Hall). The gallery is open for viewing weekdays 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, excluding holidays.Artwork on display in the gallery is for sale unless marked not for sale (NFS). Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm
Public Welcome. Get Involved! When: Tue, Oct 11, 2016 7PM-8:30PM For more information about the Coalition of Gresham Neighborhood Associations, contact Carol Rulla, Coalition President, at 503-663-1466 or jlctr@juno.com. | ||
10 / 12
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm
Get involved, Make a difference When: Wed, Oct 12, 2016 6:30PM-7:30PM The Gresham Redevelopment Commission Advisory Committee (GRDCAC) meets as needed on the second Wednesday of the month at 6:30 p.m.The GRDCAC advises the Gresham Redevelopment Commission (GRDC) on the implementation of Rockwood-West Gresham Urban Renewal plans.For more information, please contact Cecille Turley, Urban Renewal Program Technician, at 503-618-2545 or Cecille.Turley@GreshamOregon.gov. | ||
10 / 13
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10 / 14
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Let's Hoop It Up! When: Fri, Oct 14, 2016 6PM-10PM Middle school and high school youth can attend free basketball practice, skill building and game play on Friday nights at H.B. Lee Middle School, 1121 NE 172nd Ave.
Schedule:
Registration formFor more information, contact Coach Michael Magnum at 503-975-2929. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Genealogy Help Hour Are you starting a family tree but don't know where to begin? Having a particular researching issue with an ancestor? Just want to talk genealogy shop? Come on down to the museum every other Friday 7-8PM. Our first geneaology help session begins 10/14. Admission is Free! | ||
10 / 15
Start: 12:24 am
End: 4:00 pm
1874 Zimmerman House. Click to Enlarge Happy Halloween! When: Sat Oct 15, 2016 Noon-4PM A lasting vestige of East Multnomah County's agricultural roots ---> Start: 8:30 am
End: 2:00 pm
Saturday's thru October When: Sat, Oct 15, 2016 8:30AM-2PM The Gresham Farmers Market takes place from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday from May to October. Held in downtown Gresham at NW 3rd Street and NW Miller Avenue, the market offers shoppers fresh, local produce, meats, cheeses, flowers, crafts, great food and live music. For more information visit the Gresham Farmers' Market website or Facebook page. Start: 9:00 am
End: 10:00 am
Golden crowned Kinglet Let's Go Bird Watching! Join Friends of Nadaka and Audubon for a guided nature walk through Nadaka Nature Park. This is a family friendly event for beginner & advance bird watchers/ naturalists. Bring your own binoculars & field guides if possible. (Binoculars will be provided for those who do not own binoculars) Start: 10:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
Safer Walking & Biking When: Sat, Oct 15, 2016 10AM-2PM 10:00 am - 12:00 pm: Walk and TalkThe City wants to understand how getting around town can help you stay active, fit and healthy. Join us for a 2.2-mile walk from Gresham's Civic Center on Eastman Parkway to the new Rockwood Rising site on 187th and Stark Street. Along the walk, we want to hear from you about what street improvements would make walking and biking easier, safer and more enjoyable in Gresham. Slip on your walking shoes and join us.Families, strollers and mobile chairs are welcome.Language translation other than English available upon request; call 971-231-7426 to schedule. 12:00 - 2:00 pm: EatAt the Rockwood Rising site, come out to see what plans the Gresham Redevelopment Commission has been cooking up for a new Rockwood town center. Sample free foods from many different cultural cuisines from local entrepreneurs and food vendors. Learn what types of programs and services could be located there, and how you and your family can give input about what you'd like to see there.For more information about this event, contact Emily Bower at 503-618-2416 or Emily.Bower@GreshamOregon.gov. | ||
10 / 16
Start: 11:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Saturday's thru October When: Sun, Oct 16, 2016 11AM-3PM The Rockwood Farmers Market is a community-focused market featuring fresh produce from local farms in a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere. Purchase local fruits and produce, jams and jellies, enjoy hot food vendors, music, a weekly activity for kids and more.The outdoor market is open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays next to the Plaza del Sol, SE 187th Avenue, between East Burnside and SE Stark Street. The market runs on Sundays until October 16. WIC, SNAP and Farm Direct coupons are accepted. Take the MAX: The market is conveniently located right off of the Rockwood/E 188th Ave MAX stop. There is parking available and the market is accessible for bikes as well.The Market is a collaboration of Ecumenical Ministries of Oregons Interfaith Food & Farms Partnership and the Rockwood Co-op.Be a sponsor, volunteer or vendor at the market. For more information call 503-221-1054, ext. 215 or email rockwoodfarmersmarket@gmail.com.Visit the Rockwood Farmers Market website. Start: 11:00 am
End: 10:00 pm
Let's Kick Ball! When: Sun, Oct 16, 2016 11AM-1PM Free! Drop-in futsal games for boys and girls in grades 3-6, from 11 am to 1 pm Sundays in the Friends of the Children gym. Rain or shine. Supervised play is provided by Active Children Portland volunteers. This activity is sponsored by the City of Gresham. A signed waiver is required to participate.Read more about the Sunday Afternoon Futsal program and print the waiver. For more information, contact Jared Hoffman, 541-921-0686. | ||
10 / 17
Start: 4:30 pm
End: 6:30 pm
Get involved, Make a difference When: Mon, Oct 17, 2016 4:30PM-6:30PM The Urban Forestry Subcommittee advises the City Council and staff about tree preservation, tree species for the Citys street tree list and trees to be designated to the Citys significant tree list.For more information about this event contact Tina Osterink, Natural Resources Planner at 503-618-2392 or Tina.Osterink@GreshamOregon.gov. | ||
10 / 18
Start: 4:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm
Get involved, Make a difference When: Tue, Oct 18, 2016 4PM-6PM The Gresham Redevelopment Commission (GRDC) meets as needed on the third Tuesday of the month immediately following adjournment of the 3 p.m. Gresham City Council meeting.Meeting start time varies.GRDC meetings allow necessary Rockwood-West Gresham Urban Renewal business to be dealt with, such as budget adoption, grant awards, public hearings, resolutions, etc.For more information, please contact Cecille Turley, Urban Renewal Program Technician, at 503-618-2545 or Cecille.Turley@GreshamOregon.gov. | ||
10 / 19
Start: 6:30 pm
Get involved, Make a difference When: Wed, Oct 19, 2016 6:30PM-8PM The Design Commission is the primary advising subcommittee to the City Council on design excellence for the built environment of the city.For more information about this event contact Jamie Thomes at 503-618-2842 or Jamie.Thomes@GreshamOregon.gov. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
When: Wed, Oct 19, 2016 7PM-9PM The Finance Committee advises Council on City financial matters. Finance Committee meetings take place on the third Wednesday of the month in conference room 3A from 7 - 9 p.m. at Gresham City Hall. For more information about the Finance Committee or about this meeting, contact Sharron Monohon at 503-618-2890 or Sharron.Monohon@GreshamOregon.gov. | ||
10 / 20
City of Gresham Community Development and Housing Subcommittee Meeting: Thu, Oct 20, 2016 6:30PM-8PM
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm
When: Thu, Oct 20, 2016 6:30PM-8PM The Community Development and Housing Subcommittee advises the City Council on community development and housing goals, policies and budgets.For more information about this event contact Laurie Wells, Program Analyst at 503-618-2404 or Laurie.Wells@GreshamOregon.gov. | ||
10 / 21
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Let's Hoop It Up! When: Fri, Oct 21, 2016 6PM-10PM Middle school and high school youth can attend free basketball practice, skill building and game play on Friday nights at H.B. Lee Middle School, 1121 NE 172nd Ave.
Schedule:
Registration formFor more information, contact Coach Michael Magnum at 503-975-2929. | ||
10 / 22
Start: 8:30 am
End: 2:00 pm
Saturday's thru October When: Sat, Oct 22, 2016 8:30AM-2PM The Gresham Farmers Market takes place from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday from May to October. Held in downtown Gresham at NW 3rd Street and NW Miller Avenue, the market offers shoppers fresh, local produce, meats, cheeses, flowers, crafts, great food and live music. For more information visit the Gresham Farmers' Market website or Facebook page. | ||
10 / 23
Start: 11:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
Let's Kick Ball! When: Sun, Oct 23, 2016 11AM-1PM Free! Drop-in futsal games for boys and girls in grades 3-6, from 11 am to 1 pm Sundays in the Friends of the Children gym. Rain or shine. Supervised play is provided by Active Children Portland volunteers. This activity is sponsored by the City of Gresham. A signed waiver is required to participate.Read more about the Sunday Afternoon Futsal program and print the waiver. For more information, contact Jared Hoffman, 541-921-0686. | ||
