Things to Do This Weekend in Happy Valley, OR

Discover events, activities, and fun things happening this weekend in Happy Valley, OR. Family-friendly, outdoor, and free options.

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Lego Club

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 25, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Northwest Library · 2300 NW Thurman St, Portland, OR 97210, Portland, OR

Join us for a fun and imaginative LEGO building session. We'll provide the building blocks, you bring the creativity! Ideal for grades K-5, but younger and older siblings are welcome.

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Switch Tournament with PDX Gaymers for Tweens & Teens

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 25, 9:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Woodstock Library · 6008 SE 49th Ave, Portland, OR 97206, Portland, OR

It’s a tournament! Get your game on with Nintendo Switch at the library. Led by gaming experts from PDX Gaymers . Space is limited; registration opens on April 4.

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The 2026 HeART of Portland: K-12 Arts Showcase + Miller Family Free Day

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 26, 5:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Portland Art Museum · 1219 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR, 97205, Portland, OR

Overview Welcome to the HeART of Portland: K-12 Arts Showcase + Miller Family Free Day! Enjoy free admission all day in celebration of youth arts and the community partnership between the Museum and city schools. Make art, see student performances, and visit the HeART of Portland K-12 Visual Art...

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Poetry with a Kick!

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 25, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · North Portland Library · 512 N Killingsworth St, Portland, OR 97217, Portland, OR · Ages 12+

Join Renée Roman Nose, award-winning author and poet, for a poetry workshop. Renée has held workshops across America and Canada, guiding others to find their own, unique voice. In this class, you will learn how to dig deep, to perform in a confident manner and to share the messages of.

Garden Tea Tastings with Hannah Ma (11 AM)

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 25, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Lan Su Chinese Garden · 239 NW Everett Street, Portland, Oregon, 97209, Portland, OR · Ages 55+

Take a front-row seat to Chinese tea culture with our intimate Garden Tea Tasting series led by tea master Hannah Ma. Savor three seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse, learn traditional brewing techniques, and take home a porcelain teacup.

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 25, 9:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Beaverton City Library · 12375 SW Fifth St, Beaverton, OR

Test your skills against other Smash Bros. players in our tournament ladder! Grades 6-12.

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Last Sunday Crafting Club

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 26, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Woodstock Library · 6008 SE 49th Ave, Portland, OR 97206, Portland, OR

Express your creativity with a variety of art and craft projects! Library staff will provide all materials necessary. This event is first come first served due to limited space.

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A Maximalist Floral Design Workshop Inspired by Marco Brambilla’s Heaven’s Gate

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 25, 5:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Pam Cut · 934 SW Salmon St., Portland, OR, 97205, Portland, OR · Ages 18+

About the workshop Morning session: 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Afternoon session: 2 – 4:30 p.m. Cost: $150, materials fee: $100 Ages 18+ NOTE: Registration closes on April 19, 2026. Discover the art of storytelling through flowers in this hands-on workshop inspired by the rich visuals and layered...

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Jazz for the Whole Family

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 25, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Kenton Library · 8226 N Denver Ave, Portland, OR 97217, Portland, OR

Newel Briggs and his band perform lively jazz that is good for the soul and will make everyone get off their chairs and start movin’ to the groove! This event is first come, first served.

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Teen Movie Night

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 25, 1:00 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Tualatin Public Library · 18878 SW Martinazzi Ave, Tualatin, OR · Ages 10–17

Bored? In need of fun? Come hang out at the library Friday evenings with other teens! There will be movie choices, board games, and other possibilities for fun! You must be in the Teen Room by 6:00PM to attend. No late entry. Parents will pick up teens from the parking lot behind the library at...

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Citizenship Class - SOAR

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 25, 9:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Holgate Library · 7905 SE Holgate Blvd, Portland, OR 97206, Portland, OR

Learn about the process of becoming a citizen. Prepare for your citizenship interview. Study United States history and government for the examination. Classes are taught in English. Registration information call 503.379.1598, ext 105, or email jstephenson@emoregon.org Clases gratuitas de...

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Magnolia Coloring Corner

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 26, 7:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Lan Su Chinese Garden · 239 NW Everett Street, Portland, Oregon, 97209, Portland, OR

Enjoy a drop-in, family-friendly craft activity inspired by magnolia. Enjoy at your own pace and take a unique piece of art home with you!

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Garb & Gab

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 25, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Cornelius Public Library · 1370 N Adair St, Cornelius, OR · Ages 13+

Are you more productive when working alongside others? Do you have personal garments that need repairs but are unsure how to fix them? Are you working on sewing projects for historical, theatrical, or cultural events? Join us! We are here to help and support one another in creating and repairing...

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Mt. Tabor Last Saturday Volunteer Event

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 25, 4:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Portland Parks & Recreation · 1120 SW Fifth Avenue, Suite 1302, Portland, OR

Help keep Mt. Tabor Park healthy by removing non-native weedy plants with Portland Parks & Recreation and the Friends of Mt. Tabor Park Weed Warriors . Please bring your own water bottle, wear closed toe shoes, and dress for the weather. Instruction

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Parallel Play Writers' Group

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 26, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Hillsboro Public Library, Brookwood Library · 2850 NE Brookwood Pkwy, Hillsboro, OR

A fun, spontaneous writing group for adults. Meets monthly on 4th Sundays. No registration.

Epistolary Poems

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 25, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Literary Arts · Portland, OR

Participants in this one day class will read, draft, and collaborate in revising letter poems that balance the public with the private, the close-to-bone with the common. Through generative, constraint-based prompts, participants will explore the tension between forms of direct address and forms of.

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Puzzle Palooza

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 26, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Hillsdale Library · 1525 SW Sunset Blvd, Portland, OR 97239, Portland, OR

Gather your team of 2-4 for an exciting puzzle race! Compete against the clock and other teams to be the first to complete a 500-piece puzzle in under two hours. The fastest team wins a trophy and ultimate bragging rights!

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Teen Poetry Contest: Haiku (Virtual)

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 25, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC · Beaverton City Library · 12375 SW Fifth St, Beaverton, OR · Ages 10–17

April is National Poetry Month! Submit a haiku poem for a chance to win a gift certificate to The Book Corner. Full guidelines and an entry form will be available at www.BeavertonLibrary.org/TeenWriting. Grades 6-12.

The Red Shoes

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 25, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Portland Art Museum · 1219 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR, 97205, Portland, OR

The Red Shoes (1948) Directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. 2hr 23min. Not Rated. Kicking off Pretty, Witty and Gay is The Red Shoes (1948). A film often celebrated for its lush three-strip Technicolor cinematography, this film’s incredible color palette—featuring deep reds, rich blues,.

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Board Gaming at the Library

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 25, 9:00 PM–11:45 PM UTC · West Slope Community Library · 3678 SW 78th Ave, Portland, OR

Do you get excited about all of the GREAT board games out there but don't have a group to play with? Come on in for some Board Gaming at the library and try out some amazing games or bring your own to share! Fun for board game enthusiasts or completely new players!

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¡Juega y aprende! - Playtime in Spanish

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 25, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Holgate Library · 7905 SE Holgate Blvd, Portland, OR 97206, Portland, OR

El juego es una actividad fundamental para el desarrollo y aprendizaje de los niños. A través del juego, los niños desarrollan habilidades motoras, cognitivas, sociales y emocionales. Aunque el juego es una actividad natural, es importante hacer espacio y dar tiempo para el...

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Digital Navigator Tech Help

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 25, 5:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Sherwood Public Library · 22560 SW Pine St, Sherwood, OR

Digital Navigator Tech Help is held every Saturday in the library except the 3rd Saturday of the month (when the library hosts computer classes) from 10:00 a.m to 2:00 p.m. through July 25. Need help with devices? Have technology-related questions? Want help with job searches? Bring your own device.

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Book Babies/Libros para bebés

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 26, 5:15 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Hillsboro Public Library, Shute Park Library · 775 SE 10th Ave, Hillsboro, OR · Ages Up to 12

Babies and their grownups are invited to share nursery rhymes, finger plays, songs and a simple book while making new friends and developing early literacy skills. Includes unstructured playtime. For ages 0 to 12 months. Weekly on Sundays.

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Let's Make a Zine! with Outlet PDX

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 25, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Hollywood Library · 4040 NE Tillamook St, Portland, OR 97212, Portland, OR · Ages 10–17

Dive into all things zine with Outlet PDX! In this workshop we’ll explore the history and different types of zines. We'll also talk about where to find and share them along with different zine formats. We’ll also spend some time actually DEFINING what a zine is for those who are new to...