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December 2019
Winter Party and Fundraiser at Oakshire Brewing
Join us and raise a glass to Singing Creek Educational Center! This is a holiday party and will feature live music by the band "Some Have Beards". They graced us with wonderful fiddle and old-time music last year at this event. One dollar for every beer sold throughout the day will go toward SCEC, helping us bring history to life for the whole community. Oakshire Brewing is on 3rd and Madison in the Whiteaker Neighborhood of Eugene. Starting at 5pm…
Find out more »Winter Crafts: Candle Making and Mini Wreaths
Girls only! This class is now FULL, see you next year! Make some holiday cheer with your own homemade crafts! You will create gifts the old-fashioned way, like dipping beeswax candles and pouring wax into little tins for candles. Also adorn mini grapevine wreaths with natural objects and ribbons to give as gifts or decorate your home. All supplies and instruction provided. Sign up on the Girl Scouts website if you are a Girl Scout here: http://www.girlscoutsosw.org/. Otherwise please email…
Find out more »January 2020
Letters From the Trail Presentation and Class
Join us for a wonderful FREE presentation and class at the Cottage Grove Community Center on Friday, Jan 24th, at 1pm. We will hear Mrs. Annabelle Smith tell of her adventures on the Oregon Trail and take questions from the audience. She will bring handwritten letters from boys and girls on the Oregon Trail. Each child will receive a letter and a questionnaire to fill out about their letter. This literature/reading curriculum has been designed by our Executive Director and…
Find out more »May 2020
Girls Scouts Only: Pioneer Girls Early Settlers May 2020
Go back in time and live like an Oregon settler in 1890 at the historic Dr. Snapp House. Built in 1886, this home is in a park next to the Coast Fork Willamette River. Pioneer dress-up clothes and bonnets are available or bring your own. Fun activities and authentic "chores" and crafts await you in this class where you can earn your Playing the Past badge in a truly unique and hands-on way. Activities may include: churning butter, grinding grain,…
Find out more »Alpacas Day- Spinning and Fiber Arts- May 2020
Join us on Saturday, May 16th at Aragon Alpacas for a fuzzy, friendly and FUN day of learning about alpacas and fiber arts. We will pet the alpacas and may even see some newborn babies! Go inside and learn needle felting, spinning, carding wool and finger crocheting. Dress in your pioneer costume for some wonderful themed photo opps. Join us rain or shine to meet some sweet, docile alpacas and learn all about the many uses of their wool. This…
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