Archive for April, 2008

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Just Added - Free Youth Yoga Class at Wellness Event!

UPDATE: It was a fun event, despite the weather. We’ll do it again next year.
Weekly Yoga at the store is still happening! 
Be sure to come to the Wellness Event this Saturday, May 3rd! Among the wonderful free and informative activities will be a free yoga class for kids aged 4 and up taught by […]

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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Spring Wellness Event on Saturday!

UPDATE: Hope you can join us next year!
Join us for this great FREE, family-friendly Wellness Celebration!
When: Saturday, May 3rd from 10 am - 3 pm
Where: Fox Chase Corners (NE 30th Avenue & Killingsworth)
What: An outdoor health event featuring an endless list of wonderful activities and information including:

Free toy screening for lead - at Milagros from […]

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Friday, April 25th, 2008

Crafty Mamas!

UPDATE: Join us for the next Crafty Mamas on Saturday, May 24th!
Our monthly Crafty Mamas Bazaar is THIS Saturday, April 26. Each month we feature local mama-preneurs in the Family Room. This event is 11 am - 3 pm on the fourth Saturday of the month. On tap this month:

See samples of artistic baby announcements […]

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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

PB & Ellie’s Closing Its Doors

We learned today that PB & Ellie’s is closing. We frequented this kid-friendly cafe when it was on NE Fremont, we only got to the West side location a couple of times but always enjoyed it.
Thank you Heidi for your dedication to your dream and we wish you all the best!
From PB & Ellie’s […]

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Monday, April 21st, 2008

Tulip Festival Extended to April 27

The Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival has been extended to Sunday, April 27th!
We spent a few hours there yesterday tip toeing through the tulips and marveling at the flowers AND mixed-up weather - it’s sunny! dude, I’m freezing!…Ahhh, it’s sunny again! wait, is that snow?…
Still, the field  was absolutely beautiful and the kids enjoyed the slides, […]

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Monday, April 21st, 2008

Get A FREE Lead Testing Kit at Milagros

Lead-based paint was used in many homes built prior to 1978. When lead-based paint is disturbed it creates dust and this dust can be very hazardous to children. To help you test your home for lead hazards, Milagros is distributing FREE lead testing kits from the Portland Development Commission to residents of Multnomah, Clackamas, Washington, […]

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Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Wellness Street Fair!

[ May 3, 2008; ]
Wellness Street Fair, Saturday, May 3, 10 A.M. – 3 P.M. at NE 30th & Killingsworth
Free Event! Come Rain or Shine!
 
Come outside to welcome spring and wellness by joining your neighbors for a free Tai Chi class or massage in the street. This 2nd annual spring event sponsored by Concordia Neighborhood Association, Concordia […]

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Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Concordia Earth Day Celebration!

[ April 19, 2008; ]
Celebrate Earth Day by taking advantage of several local events, sponsored by the Concordia Neighborhood Association Green Team and McMenamin’s Kennedy School.  See detail in the April issue of the Concordia News or online at concordiapdx.org

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Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Focus on Family: Mayoral Candidate Forum

[ April 19, 2008; 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm. ] Focus on Family: Mayoral Candidate Forum

urbanMamas.com, Activistas.us and Central Portland Families invite you to a Mayoral Candidate Forum with Sam Adams and Sho Dozono focused on family issues. Issues like affordability and availability of childcare, affordable housing, healthy food in community centers, and walkability – to name a few.
What are yours?
Join Us!

Help us educate […]

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Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Another Busy Weekend at Milagros!

Friday, April 18, 11 am: Portland Metro Mocha Moms! Join in for good conversation and good company. This weekly support group meeting (aka chat and plays) allows moms to discuss important parenting (and personal) issues while the children play! Mocha Moms, is a support group for mothers of color. Anyone who supports the mission […]

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