Events & Classes

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Apr 26

Herbal Cold Care

Sat Apr 26
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
North Portland Library

Springtime can be a true test of our immune system. Discuss trusted herbs to keep on hand for immune support when the first signs of a cold start to appear. Make an herbal honey and herb infused vinegar to take home while tasting different teas with Saundra Kamman of Bloom and Grow Nutrition.

Registration opens 4/5/25 by 10 am.

Apr 30

Summer Goal Setting Workshop

Wed Apr 30
6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
North Portland Library

Join The Shadow Project, a local nonprofit organization, for a free one-hour workshop for parents/caregivers of neurodivergent youth (ages 4–14). Learn how to introduce goal setting, track progress, stay motivated, and celebrate success. All summer materials and live support will be available in English and Spanish. 

May 1

Showers and Hygiene Resources

Thu May 1
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Midland Library

Cultivate Initiatives will be in the Midland parking lot offering free hot showers and other resources, including (while supplies last) clothing and hygiene products.  

No registration required.  

May 1

Resources for Self Sufficiency

Thu May 1
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Midland Library

Sign up for SNAP, TANF, and medical and childcare benefits. Come meet with staff from the Oregon Department of Human Services to get information about targeted services to help people move out of poverty.   

May 3

Community Resources and Information

Sat May 3
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Capitol Hill Library

Get connected with Portland Parks & Recreation through Project Connect! Staff will be on site to share information and answer questions about local resources and recreation opportunities.

Learn about:
• Free passes to community and arts centers
• Discounts on recreation programs
• Support services for individuals, families, and youth

Stop by, ask questions, and explore what’s available in your community.

May 4

Basic Bike Maintenance Workshop

Sun May 4
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sellwood-Moreland Library

Learn about bike maintenance and bring your bicycle with you to get some hands-on experience doing basic repairs!

We'll go over the major systems on a bike, learn how to do some simple adjustments and have time to practice flat repair.

You're encouraged to bring your bike and any specific questions about issues you might have, but it's not required for attendance.

Presented by Portland Bureau of Transportation.

May 8

Showers and Hygiene Resources

Thu May 8
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Midland Library

Cultivate Initiatives will be in the Midland parking lot offering free hot showers and other resources, including (while supplies last) clothing and hygiene products.  

No registration required.  

May 8

Resources for Self Sufficiency

Thu May 8
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Midland Library

Sign up for SNAP, TANF, and medical and childcare benefits. Come meet with staff from the Oregon Department of Human Services to get information about targeted services to help people move out of poverty.   

May 8

Memory Cafe

Thu May 8
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Gresham Library

Memory Café is a free social event for those with dementia, Alzheimer’s or memory loss, and their families. Come join us for music as well as time to socialize in a welcoming environment. 

Note: Family support must be present.

Facilitated by a partnership with the Multnomah County Family Caregiver Support Program,

May 14

Summer Goal Setting Workshop

Wed May 14
6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
Hollywood Library

Join The Shadow Project, a local nonprofit organization, for a free one-hour workshop for parents/caregivers of neurodivergent youth (ages 4–14). Learn how to introduce goal setting, track progress, stay motivated, and celebrate success. All summer materials and live support will be available in English and Spanish. 

May 15

Showers and Hygiene Resources

Thu May 15
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Midland Library

Cultivate Initiatives will be in the Midland parking lot offering free hot showers and other resources, including (while supplies last) clothing and hygiene products.  

No registration required.  

May 15

Resources for Self Sufficiency

Thu May 15
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Midland Library

Sign up for SNAP, TANF, and medical and childcare benefits. Come meet with staff from the Oregon Department of Human Services to get information about targeted services to help people move out of poverty.   

May 16

Basic Bike Maintenance Workshop

Fri May 16
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
North Portland Library

Learn about bike maintenance and bring your bicycle with you to get some hands-on experience doing basic repairs!

We'll go over the major systems on a bike, learn how to do some simple adjustments and have time to practice flat repair.

You're encouraged to bring your bike and any specific questions about issues you might have, but it's not required for attendance.

Presented by Portland Bureau of Transportation.

May 20

CareOregon in the Midland Library Lobby

Tue May 20
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Midland Library

Come meet with staff from CareOregon to get information about the Medicare Advantage plan and to get help with finding affordable health insurance. Resources will be available in Spanish, Russian, Vietnamese, and Chinese. 

May 20

Community Resources and Information

Tue May 20
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Midland Library

Get connected with Portland Parks & Recreation through Project Connect! Staff will be on site to share information and answer questions about local resources and recreation opportunities.

Learn about:
• Free passes to community and arts centers
• Discounts on recreation programs
• Support services for individuals, families, and youth

Stop by, ask questions, and explore what’s available in your community.

May 22

Showers and Hygiene Resources

Thu May 22
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Midland Library

Cultivate Initiatives will be in the Midland parking lot offering free hot showers and other resources, including (while supplies last) clothing and hygiene products.  

No registration required.  

May 22

Resources for Self Sufficiency

Thu May 22
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Midland Library

Sign up for SNAP, TANF, and medical and childcare benefits. Come meet with staff from the Oregon Department of Human Services to get information about targeted services to help people move out of poverty.   

May 28

Summer Goal Setting Workshop

Wed May 28
6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
Midland Library

Join The Shadow Project, a local nonprofit organization, for a free one-hour workshop for parents/caregivers of neurodivergent youth (ages 4–14). Learn how to introduce goal setting, track progress, stay motivated, and celebrate success. All summer materials and live support will be available in English and Spanish. 

May 29

Showers and Hygiene Resources

Thu May 29
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Midland Library

Cultivate Initiatives will be in the Midland parking lot offering free hot showers and other resources, including (while supplies last) clothing and hygiene products.  

No registration required.  

May 29

Resources for Self Sufficiency

Thu May 29
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Midland Library

Sign up for SNAP, TANF, and medical and childcare benefits. Come meet with staff from the Oregon Department of Human Services to get information about targeted services to help people move out of poverty.