Parenting Success Network

Really Really Free Market (Every Friday 12 pm-4 pm) Corvallis Central Park
2023-12-01, 2023-12-08, 2023-12-15 | Central Park, 650 NW Monroe, Corvallis, OR, 97333, United States
Every Friday of the month 12 pm – 4 pm
Central Park: 650 NW Monroe, Corvallis OR
Everything is FREE
Bring or take clothes, toiletries, books, household items, zines, food, tea, etc. Help distribute unused resources to your community.
Bring what you can. Take what you need!
Follow on Instagram @RRFM_Corvallis

Really Really Free Market (First Wednesday 1 pm-4 pm) Eleanor Hackleman Park, Albany OR
2023-12-06, 2024-01-03, 2024-02-07, 2024-03-06 | Eleanor Hackleman Park, 654 SE Pine, Albany, OR, 97321, United States
First Wednesday of the month 1 pm – 4 pm
Eleanor Hackleman Park, 654 SE Pine, Albany OR
Everything is FREE
Bring or take clothes, toiletries, books, household items, zines, food, tea, etc. Help distribute unused resources to your community.
Bring what you can. Take what you need!
Questions? Reach out!
Contact RRFMAlbany@gmail.com

Free Holiday Dinner (Newport)
2023-12-17 14:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Taphouse at Nye Creek, 515 NW Coast St, Newport, OR, United States
Sunday, December 17th 2:00-5:00 PM
Free Holiday Dinner Sunday, December 17th 2 to 5 pm
Join us at The Taphouse on Sunday, December 17th, from 2-5 pm for a free buffet style holiday meal and community gathering.

Dads at the Margin (Albany) 7-9 pm English & Spanish
2023-12-18 08:00 - 17:00 | Margin Coffee Roasters, 206 2nd Ave SW, Albany, OR, 97321, United States
Dad’s at the Margin is BACKHere is the fall schedule

Dad’s at the Margin está de vueltaAquí está el calendario de otoño

#fatherhood #youmatter #BeSupported

Dads at the Margin–an emergent group to support dads. Available in Español and English.
Free Margin Coffee Beverage! Brought to you by Young Roots Oregon

Third Monday of the Month:
**October 16th 7-9 pm
**November 20th 7-9 pm
**December 18th 7-9 pm

Held at Margin Coffee in Historic Downtown Albany, Oregon (206 2nd Ave SW, Albany, Oregon)

#YoungRootsOregon #ParentingSuccessNetwork #MarginCoffee #DadsSupportingDads #DadsGroup

Really Really Free Market (LBCC Courtyard Albany) 3rd Wednesday each month 1 pm - 4 pm
2023-12-20, 2024-01-17, 2024-02-21 | LBCC Courtyard, 6500 Pacific Highway SW, Albany, OR, 97321, United States
Every 3rd Wednesday of the month 1 pm – 4 pm
Linn Benton Community College Courtyard, Albany OR
Everything is FREE
Bring or take clothes, toiletries, books, household items, zines, food, tea, etc. Help distribute unused resources to your community.
Bring what you can. Take what you need!
Contact RRFMAlbany@gmail.com for any questions.

Community Cultural Celebration (5-7:30 pm) Lincoln City
2024-02-28 17:00 - 19:30 | Lincoln City Taft 7-12 School, 3780 SE Spy Glass Ridge Drive, Lincoln City, OR, 97367
A Community Cultural Celebration
Join Lincoln County School District and our Community Partners for a fun evening of cultural food and dancing, children’s activities, and school and community information.
Activities & Booths:

Cultural Food & Dancing
School & Community Resources
Career & Technical Education (CTE)
21st Century-Early Learning
Recognition and Appreciation
Volunteer Placement

Taft High School
Wednesday, February 28th
5:00-7:30 PM

Una Celebracion Cultural Comunitaria
miercoles, 28 de febrero
5:00-7:30 pm

Spring Family Festival 1:00-4:00 PM (Newport)
2024-03-16 13:00 - 16:00 | Newport Recreation Center, 225 SE Avery St, Newport, OR, 97365, United States
Spring Family Festival

Live Music
Games
Snacks
Connections to Resources & Fun!

Saturday, March 16th, 2024
1:00-4:00 PM
Newport Recreation Center, 225 SE Avery St., Newport, OR 97365
Spanish, Mam, and American Sign Language interpreters will be available at the event

Parent Advocacy Day, 10:30-Noon, YMCA of Marion/Polk Counties
2024-05-09 10:30 - 13:00 | YMCA Marion/Polk, 685 Court Street, Salem, OR, United States
OFSN Children’s Mental Health Ad
Legislative Advocacy Training by Smith Government Relations. Lunch provided.

Family Fun Day & Mental Health Resource Fair 10-2 (YMCA Marion/Polk)
2024-05-11 | YMCA Marion/Polk, 685 Court Street, Salem, OR, United States

Dreaming of Inclusion, LBCC Albany, Calapooia 211, 4:30-7:30 p.m.
2024-05-22 16:30 - 19:30 | OR
Change Makers, a Co Curricular Student group at LBCC would like to invite you to their event Dreaming of Inclusion on May 22nd, from 4:30-7:30pm. Change Makers is housed in the Education/ Human Development and Family Sciences (HDFS) Program. It is open to any student at LBCC however it currently comprises mainly Early Childhood Education and HDFS majors.
The goal of this event is to gather, dream and connect around our most basic human desire to be included and belong. This event will center disability and intersecting identities of race, ethnicity and gender. The event consists of community story sharing and screening of the “Forget me Not” documentary. Zina Allen, artist and Equity Activist will facilitate this event.
Food will be served and limited Childcare spots are available. English/ Spanish and ASL interpretation will be provided.
This event is a collaboration between Change Makers, Periwinkle Child Development Center, Accessibility Resources and LBL Health Equity Alliance. Please share with your students, peers and networks. Let us know if you have any questions.
Please come if you can. RSVP is encouraged (but not required) to ensure we have enough food.
Dreaming Of Inclusion Event Poster – English
Dreaming of Inclusion Event Poster – Spanish

Alsea Community Summer Bash! Noon-2 p.m. Alsea Pups Preschool
2024-06-22 12:00 - 14:00 | Alsea Pups Preschool, 301 S 3rd St, Alsea, OR, 97324, United States
Alsea Pups Preschool, 178 S. 3rd St., Alsea. All ages in the Alesa Community are invited to this community celebration event. There will be food and drinks, crafts and games, and prizes for the whole family. You can learn about the preschool, meet the teachers, and see the classroom. For more information, contact Raven, raven.srf@ruralfamilies.org or Alsea Pups Preschool, 541-487-3106. Brought to you by Strengthening Rural Families.
Alsea Pups Summer Bash ’24

Squishtivities- Alsea
2025-04-08 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-05-13 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-06-10 16:00 - 17:00 | Alsea Community Library, 19192 Alsea Highway, Alsea, OR, 97324, United States
Sp25 Alsea Spring Squish
This is a FREE exciting adventure in play, created especially for adults with their children using arts and crafts and “messy” play to promote problem-solving, fine motor & sensory skills, caregiver/child relationships and creativity! Best for families with children ages 2-5 years old. Brought to you by Strengthening Rural Families.
Where: Alsea Community Library
When: 2nd Tuesday of each month, 4:00-5:00p
4/8- Watercolor Butterfly
5/13- Spinner Art Painting
6/10- Oobleck

Squishtivities- Monroe
2025-04-17 10:30 - 11:30, 2025-05-15 10:30 - 11:30, 2025-06-19 10:30 - 11:30 | Monroe Community Library, 380 N. 5th Street, Monroe, OR, 97456, United States
Sp25 Monroe Squish
This is a FREE exciting adventure in play, created especially for adults and their children using arts and crafts and “messy” play to promote problem-solving, sensory & fine motor skills, caregiver & child relationships and creativity! Best for families with children ages 2-5 years old. Brought to you by Strengthening Rural Families.
Where: Monroe Community Library
When: Every 3rd Thurs., 10:30am-11:30am
4/17- Watercolor Butterfly
5/15- Spinner Art Painting
6/19- Oobleck

Squishtivities (Philomath)
2025-06-11 10:30 - 11:30, 2025-08-13 10:30 - 11:30, 2025-09-10 09:45 - 10:45, 2025-09-10 10:30 - 11:30 | Philomath Community Library, 1050 Applegate Street, Philomath, OR, 97370, United States
This is an exciting adventure in play, created especially for adults with their children using art and crafts and “messy” play to promote problem-solving, fine motor and sensory skills, caregiver/child relationships, and creativity! Best for families with children ages 2-5 years old. Free! To register, contact Strengthening Rural Families at (541) 929-2535.

Create With Kids 5+: Sculpting Spirit Animals
2025-09-18 17:00 - 19:00 | Letitia Carson Elementary School, 2701 NW Satinwood St, Corvallis, 97330, United States
Create w Kids
This free workshop series inspires caregivers of children ages 5 and over to “Create With Kids!” Explore mixed media art projects with your child and encourage their creative and social development through hands-on projects that you create together. During this session, you’ll discover your “spirit” animal and sculpt one out of clay. This workshop is happening during a back-to-school night program in partnership with Letitia Carson Elementary School. All families are welcome to attend!
