Arts & Entertainment January 2026
Garden & Nature News January 2026
• Skyline Grange Mostly Tree Seedling Sale
• Treekeepers of Washington County programs and events
• Cedar Mill Garden Club
• Master Gardeners: What’s Your Garden Future? Growing Resilience in a Changing Climate
• PCC Rock Creek educator recognized for connecting community and nature
• WMSWCD hiring two conservation interns
Parks News January 2026
• Winter registration is open now
• Task force votes to replace 2008 bond measure
• THPRD Equity Inclusion, and Belonging
• Celebrate MLK Day with service project and Human Library event
• All Levels Painting
• New adult pickleball classes
• Volunteer at Community Garden Work Party
• Butterfly Project remembers Holocaust victims
• Jenkins Estate Main House & Stable Historical Tour
• Therapeutic Recreation Bingo Party Night
• Preschool Open House
• Plan ahead for Spring Native Plant Sale
• Spanish speaking families find roots at Nature Center
• Metro opens Nature in Neighborhoods grants programs
Library News January 2026
• Library Board of Directors now accepting applications
• 2025 Winter Reading Challenge: Read and win!
• Opera at the Library
Kids
• Snowman Sewing
• Storytimes
Teens & Tweens
• High School Hangout: Teen Study Break
• Chaotic Crusaders Club: Dungeons & Dragons for Teens
• Teen DIY Crafternoon: Altoid Wallets
• Teen Game Night: Super Smash Bros. Tourney
Adults
• Long-Term Care Roadmap
• Sound Bath
• What Matters at Life’s End? Exploring Your End-of-life Wishes—An Oregon Humanities Conversation
• Avid Adventurers Alliance: Dungeons & Dragons for Adults
• Is that AI?
• Technology Open Lab
• Medicare 101
• Writers’ Mill looks at Middle Grade and SciFi
• Owl Book Group
• Digital Navigator: One-on-One Tech Help
• Second Edition Resale
WashCo News December 2025
Teens continue “Smashing Barriers” to introduce tennis and support mental health
CPO 1 News December 2025
Meet Your Neighbor: The Designer Who Locks You In… For Fun
Kimberly Abel never planned to own an escape room business. For years she worked as an industrial engineer and, as a kid, built mini haunted houses in her room just for fun. The idea for Escapism Portland didn’t arrive until a vacation to Europe. In 2014, she tried her first escape room and was hooked. At the time there were hardly any in the U.S., and none in Portland.
Business News December 2025
• Second Edition Resale
• Dinihanian Holiday Store
• KGW Toy Drive at Cornell Dental
• Batter Up! Waffles moving to Oak Hills
• Walker Garbage holiday schedule
• Lighten Your Holiday Load with a Take-Out Holiday Meal from Market of Choice
• State Farm agent moves to Oak Hills
• Cedar Mill Farmers Market – 2025 Season Recap
• A Blueprint To Make 2026 Your Best Financial Year Ever































