BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//singingcreekcenter.org - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:singingcreekcenter.org X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for singingcreekcenter.org REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231027T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231027T143000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20231004T175051Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T175056Z UID:9127-1698413400-1698417000@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Acorn Circle Native American Program: Session Two- Mulak Man- Springfield Library DESCRIPTION:SESSION TWO“Mulak Man” storybook\, Quiz Show Game and Make Your Own Leather Pouch.\nThis free learning session will include hearing the story “Mulak Man” about elk hunting\, and a quiz show testing comprehension for prizes\, then make your own leather pouch to take home. Get an acorn for your pouch! Curriculum by the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde\, adaptation and teaching by the staff of Singing Creek Educational Center. Teachers and parents are welcome to attend. Supported by the Woodard Family Foundation\, the City of Cottage Grove\, and participating libraries. \nBest for ages 6 – 10 \nLocation: Springfield LibraryFriday October 27th\, 1:30 pm – 2:30pm URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/acorn-circle-native-american-program-session-two-mulak-man-springfield-library/ LOCATION:Springfield Public Library\, 225 5th Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477-4636 CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/mulak-man-featured.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231026T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231026T163000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20231004T175545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T175549Z UID:9131-1698334200-1698337800@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Acorn Circle Native American Program: Session Three- Coyote- Creswell Library DESCRIPTION:SESSION THREE“Coyote and the Fish Trap” storybook\, Past/Present tense verbs\, and Make Your Own Coyote Mask\nThis free learning session will include hearing the story “Coyote and the Fish Trap”\, learning about tenses in verbs\, learning a few words in Chinuk wawa and making a paper coyote mask to take home. Bring home an acorn!  Curriculum by the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde\, adaptation and teaching by the staff of Singing Creek Educational Center. Teachers and parents are welcome to attend. Supported by the Woodard Family Foundation\, the City of Cottage Grove\, and participating libraries. \nBest for ages 6 – 10 \nLocation: Creswell LibraryThursday October 26th\, 3:30 pm – 4:30pm URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/acorn-circle-native-american-program-session-three-coyote-creswell-library/ LOCATION:Creswell Public Library\, 64 W Oregon Ave\,\, Creswell\,\, OR\, 97426 CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/coyote-trap-featured.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231023T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231023T163000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20231004T174854Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T174859Z UID:9122-1698075000-1698078600@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Acorn Circle Native American Program: Session Two- Mulak Man- Cottage Grove DESCRIPTION:SESSION TWO“Mulak Man” storybook\, Quiz Show Game and Make Your Own Leather Pouch.\nThis free learning session will include hearing the story “Mulak Man” about elk hunting\, and a quiz show testing comprehension for prizes\, then make your own leather pouch to take home. Get an acorn for your pouch! Curriculum by the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde\, adaptation and teaching by the staff of Singing Creek Educational Center. Teachers and parents are welcome to attend. Supported by the Woodard Family Foundation\, the City of Cottage Grove\, and participating libraries. \nBest for ages 6 – 10 \nLocation: Cottage Grove LibraryMonday October 23rd\, 3:30 pm – 4:30pm URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/acorn-circle-native-american-program-session-two-mulak-man-cottage-grove/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Library\, 700 E Gibbs Ave\,\, Cottage Grove\, OR\, 97424 CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/mulak-man-featured.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231019T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231019T163000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20231004T174705Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T174710Z UID:9117-1697729400-1697733000@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Acorn Circle Native American Program: Session Two- Mulak Man- Creswell DESCRIPTION:SESSION TWO“Mulak Man” storybook\, Quiz Show Game and Make Your Own Leather Pouch.\nThis free learning session will include hearing the story “Mulak Man” about elk hunting\, and a quiz show testing comprehension for prizes\, then make your own leather pouch to take home. Get an acorn for your pouch! Curriculum by the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde\, adaptation and teaching by the staff of Singing Creek Educational Center. Teachers and parents are welcome to attend. Supported by the Woodard Family Foundation\, the City of Cottage Grove\, and participating libraries. \nBest for ages 6 – 10 \nLocation: Creswell LibraryThursday October 19th\, 3:30 pm – 4:30pm URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/acorn-circle-native-american-program-session-two-mulak-man-creswell/ LOCATION:Creswell Public Library\, 64 W Oregon Ave\,\, Creswell\,\, OR\, 97426 CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/mulak-man-featured.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231018T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231018T183000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230909T180623Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230909T180629Z UID:9035-1697644800-1697653800@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Historic Homes Walking Tour with LCHM (2nd session) DESCRIPTION:Join us for a wonderful evening in Eugene on a walking tour of historic homes!Afterwards enjoy a reception with wine and appetizers at the Shelton McMurphey Johnson House and hear about latest developements and projects of SCEC\, LCHM and SMJ House. \nCosts \n$30 ea for members of LCHM\, $35 for non-members of LCHM$50 two-person couples (members of LCHM) and $65 for two-person couples (non-members of LCHM) \nThis is the second session of this walk\, which will be the same as session one. Sign up for either day! \nSIGN UP HERE \nThis is a joint fundraiser with the Lane County History Museum. They are handling signups on their website. Tour is limited to 20 people. The reception afterwards is a great chance to talk with others who love history\, and find out more about the upcoming projects of Singing Creek Educational Center\, the Lane County History Museum\, and the Shelton McMurphey Johnson House. \nThe walking tour is led by Bob Hart\, former Executive Director of LCHM. Bob is very knowledgeable and approachable and would love to answer your questions about these historic structures. \nTo see and learn about some of the houses that might be on the tour\, enjoy this PDF with color pictures of the houses in that neighborhood\, courtesy of the SMJ House. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event is in partnership with the Lane County History Musuem and Shelton McMurphey Johnson House. URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/historic-homes-walking-tour-with-lchm-2nd-session/ LOCATION:The Mims House\, 330 High St\,\, Eugene\,\, OR\, 97401 CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/walking-tour3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231017T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231017T183000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230727T203148Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230909T181054Z UID:8851-1697558400-1697567400@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Historic Homes Walking Tour with LCHM DESCRIPTION:Join us for a wonderful evening in Eugene on a walking tour of historic homes!Afterwards enjoy a reception with wine and appetizers at the Shelton McMurphey Johnson House and hear about latest developements and projects of SCEC\, LCHM and SMJ House. \nCosts \n$30 ea for members of LCHM\, $35 for non-members of LCHM$50 two-person couples (members of LCHM) and $65 for two-person couples (non-members of LCHM) \nSIGN UP HERE \nThis is a joint fundraiser with the Lane County History Museum. They are handling signups on their website. Tour is limited to 20 people. The reception afterwards is a great chance to talk with others who love history\, and find out more about the upcoming projects of Singing Creek Educational Center\, the Lane County History Museum\, and the Shelton McMurphey Johnson House. \nThe walking tour is led by Bob Hart\, former Executive Director of LCHM. Bob is very knowledgeable and approachable and would love to answer your questions about these historic structures. \nTo see and learn about some of the houses that might be on the tour\, enjoy this PDF with color pictures of the houses in that neighborhood\, courtesy of the SMJ House. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event is in partnership with the Lane County History Musuem and Shelton McMurphey Johnson House. URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/historic-homes-walking-tour-2023/ LOCATION:The Mims House\, 330 High St\,\, Eugene\,\, OR\, 97401 CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/mims-house4pm.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231014T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231014T153000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230726T212503Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T213121Z UID:8760-1697288400-1697297400@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Pioneer Homesteading for Girl Scouts Fall 2023 DESCRIPTION:Learn what it was like to be an Oregon settler in 1890 at the Shelton McMurphey Johnson House in Eugene.  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\, finger crocheting\, sewing\, square dancing\, quill pen writing\, etc. Girl Scout badge earned: Junior Playing the Past (badge not included with registration). \nFor JuniorsAll supplies included \nRegister on the website for the Girl Scouts of Oregonhttps://www.girlscoutsosw.org/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the Venue\nShelton McMurphey Johnson House is a 7\,000 square foot Victorian House that is owned by the City of Eugene and operated as a museum by Shelton McMurphey Johnson Associates\, a 501c3 non-profit organization. The Museum was opened in 1994 with just one floor available for viewing by the public. Now open 6 days a week and furnished on all three floors\, the Museum is a beautiful example of what life might have looked like in the 1930’s for the Shelton McMurphey Family. \n  URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/homesteading-for-girl-scouts-fall-2023/ LOCATION:SMJ House\, 303 Willamette St.\, Eugene\,\, OR\, 97401\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes,pioneer events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/ann-teaching-smj-house-2023.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231013T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231013T143000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20231004T172451Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T172455Z UID:9111-1697203800-1697207400@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Acorn Circle Native American Program: Session One- Let's Go Eeling- Spfld Library DESCRIPTION:SESSION ONE“Let’s Go Eeling” Storybook and Make a Basket.\nThis free learning session will include watching a short video\, hearing a storybook about catching eels\, discussion about the main idea of the story\, and a craft where you can make your own small basket with ribbons to take home. Get an acorn for your basket! Curriculum by the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde\, adaptation and teaching by the staff of Singing Creek Educational Center. Teachers and parents are welcome to attend. Supported by the Woodard Family Foundation\, the City of Cottage Grove\, and participating libraries. \nBest for ages 6 – 10 \nLocation: Springfield LibraryFriday October 13th\, 1:30 pm – 2:30pm URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/acorn-circle-native-american-program-session-one-lets-go-eeling-spfld-library/ LOCATION:Springfield Public Library\, 225 5th Street\, Springfield\, OR\, 97477-4636 CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/lets-go-eeling-featured-image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231011T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231011T163000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20231004T172144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T172217Z UID:9103-1697038200-1697041800@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Acorn Circle Native American Program: Session One- Let's Go Eeling- Cottage Grove DESCRIPTION:SESSION ONE“Let’s Go Eeling” Storybook and Make a Basket.\nThis free learning session will include watching a short video\, hearing a storybook about catching eels\, discussion about the main idea of the story\, and a craft where you can make your own small basket with ribbons to take home. Get an acorn for your basket! Curriculum by the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde\, adaptation and teaching by the staff of Singing Creek Educational Center. Teachers and parents are welcome to attend. Supported by the Woodard Family Foundation\, the City of Cottage Grove\, and participating libraries. \nBest for ages 6 – 10 \nLocation: Cottage Grove LibraryWednesday October 11th\, 3:30 pm – 4:30pm URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/acorn-circle-native-american-program-session-one-lets-go-eeling-cottage-grove/ LOCATION:Cottage Grove Library\, 700 E Gibbs Ave\,\, Cottage Grove\, OR\, 97424 CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/lets-go-eeling-featured-image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231005T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231005T163000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230808T213917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T174352Z UID:8905-1696519800-1696523400@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Acorn Circle Native teaching: Creswell Library Oct 5 DESCRIPTION:Join us for the kickoff of our Acorn Circle Program at the Creswell Public Library!\nWe will be teaching curriculum for kids from the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde\, including a craft activity to take home. See all the details here: \nAcorn Circle Native American \n \n  URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/acorn-circle-native-teaching-creswell-library-oct-5/ LOCATION:Creswell Public Library\, 64 W Oregon Ave\,\, Creswell\,\, OR\, 97426 CATEGORIES:Classes,Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/acorn-Circlefeatured-image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230923T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230923T163000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230727T014912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230727T014916Z UID:8805-1695477600-1695486600@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Lane Co. History Museum Grand Reopening- kids activities! DESCRIPTION:LCHM Reopening Day festivities!\nJoin us for a fun day of activities at the Lane County History Museum in Eugene. We will be doing fiber arts like carding wool\, spinning and using the loom. In addition\, we will have a table where you can learn about letter writing and try your hand with a quill pen and ink. \nFREE! \nDate: Saturday\, Sept 23rd\, 2023 \nTime: 2pm -4:30pm \nAddress: 740 W 13th Ave\, Eugene\, OR 97402 URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/lchm-grand-reopening/ LOCATION:Lane County History Museum CATEGORIES:Community Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230908T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230908T160000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230824T193805Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230824T193809Z UID:9003-1694178000-1694188800@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Homeschool Opening Day for Group Two 2023-2024 DESCRIPTION:Opening Day: Group Two of Hands-On Homeschool for 2023-2024 year!\nWe will be meeting at the SMJ House in Eugene\, the area’s only Victorian Mansion. Class is for kids aged 6 – 11\, pre-registration only. Our fun history homeschool features a different theme each month\, with games\, stories\, songs\, cooking\, and many different kinds of activities. \n1pm to 4pm \nLearn more and register here: https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/hands-on-homeschool/ \n  URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/homeschool-opening-day-2023/ LOCATION:SMJ House\, 303 Willamette St.\, Eugene\,\, OR\, 97401\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/girls-write-letters.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230901T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230901T160000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230727T180711Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230824T231306Z UID:8840-1693573200-1693584000@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Homeschool Opening Day Group One 2023- 2024 DESCRIPTION:Opening Day: Group One of Hands-On Homeschool for 2023-2024 year!\nWe will be meeting at the SMJ House in Eugene\, the area’s only Victorian Mansion. Class is for kids aged 6 – 11\, pre-registration only. Our fun history homeschool features a different theme each month\, with games\, stories\, songs\, cooking\, and many different kinds of activities. \n1pm to 4pm \nLearn more and register here: https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/hands-on-homeschool/ \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jennifer will be leading us in making fresh applesauce\, learning about apples\, and making art prints with cut apples! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n With Special Guest\nJennifer Ferraez\, LCSW \nJennifer is a licensed clinical social worker who practices in Cottage Grove. She specializes in treating adults recovering from trauma. Her early formative work was with children. This background has helped her understand what is necessary in supporting adults with their healing journey in recovering what may have been lost through life circumstances. In her free time\, Jennifer enjoys studying the history of Cottage Grove and the surrounding area\, as well as wild foraging for food (herbs\, fruit\, and vegetables). Jennifer began walking with her grandfather as a young child\, picking gleanings from the fields and finding food available in nature. She continues to enjoy this delightful treasure hunt and making healthy food for people to enjoy. URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/homeschool-opening-day-group-one/ LOCATION:SMJ House\, 303 Willamette St.\, Eugene\,\, OR\, 97401\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/kids-at-smjhouse-featured.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230826T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230827T163000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230727T205729Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230727T205733Z UID:8867-1693044000-1693153800@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Kalapuya Ways at Native Cultural Encampment: Cascadia DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Native American Cultural Encampment at Cascadia Park\, Aug 26th & 27th. \nKaren Rainsong will be camping with the Indigenous people that weekend and presenting the Kalapuya Ways educational experience. Items of material culture will be on display\, and you can make a paper wolk mask\, and learn to throw the atlatl. \nThe public can come visit for free during the day on Saturday and Sunday. Experience traditional dancing and regalia\, shop from Indigenous vendors\, and learn more about the Native people of Oregon. \nWebsite for the park: https://linnparks.com/parks/cascadia-state-park/ \nAddress: 48241 Cascadia Dr\, Cascadia\, OR 97329 \nTo learn more about Karen’s involvement with this Indigenous group\, please see her blog post: https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/native-american-cultural-encampment-june-2023/ URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/kalapuya-ways-at-cascadia/ LOCATION:Cascadia County Park\, 48241 Cascadia Dr\,\, Cascadia\,\, OR\, 97329 CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Dietz-and-Tess-web.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230823T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230823T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230727T014205Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230727T215533Z UID:8797-1692781200-1692802800@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:One-Day Pioneer Homesteading Camp August 2023 DESCRIPTION:Did you miss summer camp this year? No worries\, we’ve got a special event for you!\nLearn what it was like to be an Oregon settler in 1890 at the Shelton McMurphey Johnson House in Eugene. Pioneer dress-up clothes of all types are available or bring your own. Fun activities and authentic “chores”\, games and crafts await you! Activities may include: churning butter\, grinding grain\, finger crocheting\, sewing\, square dancing\, quill pen writing\, outdoor games and more! Perfect for children ages 6 -11. Cost is $90 for one day\, sibling discounts available. \nMore info and signups here. URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/one-day-pioneer-homesteading-camp-august-2023/ LOCATION:SMJ House\, 303 Willamette St.\, Eugene\,\, OR\, 97401\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes,pioneer events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/girls-write-letters.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230814T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230818T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230324T161541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T161546Z UID:8500-1692003600-1692367200@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Pioneer Homesteading Summer Camp Aug 2023 DESCRIPTION:Pioneer Homesteading Summer Camp Aug 2023\nAugust 14th – 18th \nEach camp will feature crafts\, games\, stories\, outside exploration\, walking field trips in the park and along the river\, cooking\, and more! Enjoy visits from special guests who will teach us\, trade with us\, or share stories.  Read about the values children learn in our summer camps. \nTimes are Monday- Friday 9am to 2pm. Children aged 6-10 are welcome. Eleven year olds may also register if they are really into the theme and motivated- they may be asked to help out a bit with the younger ones. Children bring their own lunches and water bottle each day. \nCost: $230 per weekSiblings in the same camp: $200 each per week. \nScholarships for low income families are available\, see the form below. Instructor is vaccinated for COVID. Camps  are limited to 10 children.  \nLocation: the Dorena GrangeTime: 9am to 2pm each day(After-care may be available for your child if you need it; contact us for info) \nLearn more and signup on this page: https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/summer-camps/ URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/pioneer-homesteading-summer-camp-aug-2023/ LOCATION:Dorena Grange\, 34360 Row River Rd\, Cottage Grove\, Oregon\, 97424 CATEGORIES:Spring/Summer Camp ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/pic-of-ann-volunteer-web-tiny.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230808T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230808T183000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230727T181207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230727T181211Z UID:8845-1691515800-1691519400@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:History Pub Featuring SCEC Aug 2023 DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun\, interesting History Pub at the Axe and Fiddle in downtown Cottage Grove. Karen Rainsong of SCEC will be talking about how to engage kids in hands-on history.  \nTues\, Aug 8th\, 5:30 -6:30pm \nAxe and Fiddle: 657 E Main St\, Cottage Grove\, OR 97424 URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/history-pub-featuring-scec/ LOCATION:Axe and Fiddle Pub\, 657 E Main St\,\, Cottage Grove\,\, OR\, 97424 CATEGORIES:Community Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230729T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230729T163000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230727T173938Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230727T173942Z UID:8830-1690624800-1690648200@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Kalapuya Ways at Indigenous Camp Out July 2023 DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Native American Cultural Encampment at Waterloo County Park\, July 29th & 30th! \nKaren Rainsong will be camping with the Indigenous people that weekend and presenting the Kalapuya Ways educational experience. Items of material culture will be on display\, and you can make a paper wolk mask\, and learn to throw the atlatl. \nThe public can come visit for free during the day on Saturday and Sunday. Experience traditional dancing and regalia\, shop from Indigenous vendors\, and learn more about the Native people of Oregon. \nWebsite for the park: https://linnparks.com/parks/waterloo/ \nTo learn more about Karen’s involvement with this Indigenous group\, please see her blog post: https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/native-american-cultural-encampment-june-2023/ \n  URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/kalapuya-ways-at-indigenous-camp/ LOCATION:Waterloo County Park\, 39510 Gross St.\, Waterloo\, OR\, 97355 CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/men-dance.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230720T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230720T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230626T234422Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230626T235249Z UID:8642-1689858000-1689861600@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Letters From the Trail at Riddle Library DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Riddle Library Thursday July 20th at 1pm! \nLetters From the Trail is a unique program where a costumed interpreter (Mrs. Annabelle Smith from the Oregon Trail) will give a talk and  hand out letters to each child in attendance. These fictional letters were written by boys and girls on the Oregon Trail from 1850 – 1860 detailing their challenges\, hopes and dreams for a better future in Oregon. The letters come with a question and answer sheet for each child to fill out at home about their letter\, helping them use critical thinking skills.  \nCost is free. Join us for a lovely time! URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/letters-from-the-trail-at-riddle-library/ LOCATION:Riddle City Library\, 637 1st Ave\,\, Riddle\, OR\, 97469\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/May-2022-Gubser-Elem-LFTT-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230717T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230721T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230324T161150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T161234Z UID:8494-1689584400-1689948000@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Pioneer Homesteading Summer Camp July 2023 DESCRIPTION:Pioneer Homesteading Summer Camp July 2023\nJuly 17th – 21st \nEach camp will feature crafts\, games\, stories\, outside exploration\, walking field trips in the park and along the river\, cooking\, and more! Enjoy visits from special guests who will teach us\, trade with us\, or share stories.  Read about the values children learn in our summer camps. \nTimes are Monday- Friday 9am to 2pm. Children aged 6-10 are welcome. Eleven year olds may also register if they are really into the theme and motivated- they may be asked to help out a bit with the younger ones. Children bring their own lunches and water bottle each day. \nCost: $230 per weekSiblings in the same camp: $200 each per week. \nScholarships for low income families are available\, see the form below. Instructor is vaccinated for COVID. Camps  are limited to 10 children.  \nLocation: the Dorena GrangeTime: 9am to 2pm each day(After-care may be available for your child if you need it; contact us for info) \nLearn more and signup on this page: https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/summer-camps/ URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/pioneer-homesteading-summer-camp-july-2023/ LOCATION:Dorena Grange\, 34360 Row River Rd\, Cottage Grove\, Oregon\, 97424 CATEGORIES:Spring/Summer Camp ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/kids-nature-web.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230715T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230715T163000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230522T040645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230522T040830Z UID:8593-1689413400-1689438600@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Catch us at Bohemia Mining Days! DESCRIPTION:Join us Saturday July 15th at Coiner Park in Cottage Grove for the FUN! \nBohemia Mining Days festival returns in 2023\, with tons of great booths\, activities and entertainment. We will be in the kids’ zone\, making corn dollies with kids of all ages. Please come join us! \nWant to volunteer? It’s fun to interact with families at our booth. Let us know if you want to help out. We can provide women’s pioneer clothing costume.  URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/bohemia-mining-days/ LOCATION:Coiner Park\, Cottage Grove\, OR CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/making-corn-dolls.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230708T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230708T153000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230522T041537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230522T041541Z UID:8601-1688821200-1688830200@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Aragon Alpacas Day for Girl Scouts DESCRIPTION:Alpaca Farm and Fiber Arts Day (at Aragon Alpacas) with SCEC \nCome play with the alpacas and learn all about their fleece\, what they provide us\, and their unique personalities. Ann\, the owner\, will lead us around her farm and tell stories about these interesting animals. Then we go into the studio to learn about different kinds of animal fibers for spinning and weaving. Learn how to spin on a spinning wheel and make some wet felting around a bar of soap or a river stone. Have a fun day with fiber arts! See our video interview at Aragon Alpacas with Ann: https://youtu.be/HSQlIMFmt1M \nSat\, July 8th\, Time: 1pm – 3:30pmAll supplies includedmax participants: 15min participants: 8 \nCost: $15\, adults freeLevel: Brownies\, Juniors\, CadettesCarpooling is suggested; parking is limited \nSIGNUP on the Girl Scouts website: https://www.girlscoutsosw.org/en/activities/activities-list.html \n  URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/aragon-alpacas-day-for-girl-scouts/ LOCATION:Aragon Alpacas\, 33005 Dillard Rd\, Eugene\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/kid-with-alpaca.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230626T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230630T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230114T214008Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230114T214338Z UID:8265-1687770000-1688137200@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Pueblos Summer Camp June 26 - 30 2023 DESCRIPTION:Pueblos Summer Camp\nFor Guatemalan and Latino children in the Cottage Grove area\nGenerously funded by the Yarg Foundation. \nDates:  June 26th – 30th\, 2023Location: TBDTimes: Monday – Friday\, 9am to 3pm \nIn this fun summer day camp\, children learn all about the history of Mayan and Mexican cultures\, including cooking\, crafts\, animals\, songs & dancing\, nature studies and more!  Enrollment is through our instructor\, Veronica Alvarado. \nAdditionally\, Elda Carillo is our Guatemalan language (Mam) interpreter for this camp. Together these two vibrant\, caring women lead two weeks of camp each summer. \nChildren are picked up each day from a central location in Cottage Grove by South Lane Wheels\, with Elda riding along\, and they are returned each day back to the same location. This project is in collaboration with the Cottage Grove Family Resource Center. \nFor more information or to enroll\, contact Karen Rainsong at director@singingcreekcenter.org or 541 968-1986. (Karen only speaks/understands basic Spanish so will refer you to Veronica to complete your enrollment.) URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/pueblos-summer-camp-june-26-30-2023/ LOCATION:OR CATEGORIES:Spring/Summer Camp ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/featured-image-blog-tiny.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230619T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230623T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230114T213718Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230114T214257Z UID:8259-1687165200-1687532400@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Pueblos Summer Camp June 19 - 23 2023 DESCRIPTION:Pueblos Summer Camp\nFor Guatemalan and Latino children in the Cottage Grove area\nGenerously funded by the Yarg Foundation. \nDates:  June 19th – 23rd\, 2023Location: TBDTimes: Monday – Friday\, 9am to 3pm \nIn this fun summer day camp\, children learn all about the history of Mayan and Mexican cultures\, including cooking\, crafts\, animals\, songs & dancing\, nature studies and more!  Enrollment is through our instructor\, Veronica Alvarado. \nAdditionally\, Elda Carillo is our Guatemalan language (Mam) interpreter for this camp. Together these two vibrant\, caring women lead two weeks of camp each summer. \nChildren are picked up each day from a central location in Cottage Grove by South Lane Wheels\, with Elda riding along\, and they are returned each day back to the same location. This project is in collaboration with the Cottage Grove Family Resource Center. \nFor more information or to enroll\, contact Karen Rainsong at director@singingcreekcenter.org or 541 968-1986. (Karen only speaks/understands basic Spanish so will refer you to Veronica to complete your enrollment.) URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/pueblos-summer-camp-june-19-23-2023/ LOCATION:OR CATEGORIES:Spring/Summer Camp ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/puppet-play-kids-for-web.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230611T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230611T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230324T164709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T164845Z UID:8520-1686488400-1686495600@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Kalapuya Ways presentation at Hendricks Park DESCRIPTION:Learn about the Kalapuya Indigenous people\, past and present\, with instructor Karen Rainsong. This presentation and guided hike is best for adults and teens. Bring some cash as a donation to the Friend’s of Hendricks park for this presentation. Hike will include some gentle uphill climbs and is not generally considered wheelchair friendly\, although the opening talk at the covered shelter is accessible. \nSee items of material culture\, and listen to a Kalapuya story (permission for Karen to tell this story has been given by Esther Stutzman\, a local Kalapuya elder.) Karen has been learning about and from Indigenous people for over 16 years. \nSee more info on their website: https://friendsofhendrickspark.org/ URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/kalapuya-ways-presentation-at-hendricks-park/ LOCATION:Hendrick’s Park\, Summit Ave &\, Skyline Blvd\,\, Eugene\, OR\, 97403 CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/IMG955446.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230520T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230520T123000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230113T183322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230217T210041Z UID:8252-1684576800-1684585800@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Pioneer Homesteading for Girl Scouts 2023 DESCRIPTION:Learn what it was like to be an Oregon settler in 1890 at the Shelton McMurphey Johnson House in Eugene.  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\, finger crocheting\, sewing\, square dancing\, quill pen writing\, etc. Girl Scout badge earned: Junior Playing the Past (badge not included with registration). \nFor JuniorsAll supplies included \nRegister on the website for the Girl Scouts of Oregonhttps://www.girlscoutsosw.org/ URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/pioneer-homesteading-for-girl-scouts-2023/ LOCATION:SMJ House\, 303 Willamette St.\, Eugene\,\, OR\, 97401\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/grinding-grains.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230422T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230423T170000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230111T213256Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230421T193220Z UID:8193-1682157600-1682269200@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Green Living Fair 2023 DESCRIPTION:Learn about eco-friendly living and sustainability at the Green Living Fair!\nat the Armory building in Cottage Grove\nDates: Sat & Sun April 22nd and 23rd\, 2023Time: 10am to 5pmAddress: The Armory- downtown Cottage Grove: 628 E Washington Ave. \nEntrance fee: We are requesting a $2 donation at the door for entry. No one will be turned away for lack of funds. Entry fees will go to support Singing Creek Educational Center\, bringing living history and sustainability education to kids and families in Lane County. \nBid on some wonderful silent auction items donated by our vendors and local businesses. \nOur Green Living Fair will include 30 booths with demos\, products and services. Children are welcome at this event. There is a ramp on the side of the building for alter-abled access. \nView our “Save the Earth” children’s art show\, with art by a 5th grade classroom at Creslane Elementary (thank you Mrs. Dawn Dean!) \nChildren can create posters about what they love about planet Earth and enjoy face painting in the Art Show room! \n \n \n \n \n \n Featured Auction Item\nAn Asus All-in-One Desktop Computer\, newly refurbished\, donated by Next Step Recycling! 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Lane Youth Celebration at the Armory\, on Saturday April 8th!\nTime: 11am to 4pm. Food! Fun! Prizes! \nSpeak up and tell us what you love about your community and what you’d like to see. Let your voice be heard! \nSCEC will have a booth where you can make a poster about what you love about the Earth. You can loan it to us for our Green Living Fair art show by kids called “Save the Earth!” or you can choose to take it home with you that day. \nThe Green Living Fair is also held at the Armory building on Earth Day weekend\, April 22nd and 23rd\, 2023. Find out more details here. \n  URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/join-us-at-the-south-lane-youth-celebration/ LOCATION:Armory\, 628 E. Washington Ave.\, Cottage Grove\, Oregon\, 97424 CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/South-Lane-Youth-Celebration-header.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230218T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230219T170000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230113T182643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230114T214559Z UID:8247-1676710800-1676826000@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Frontier Heritage Fair SCEC Booth 2023 DESCRIPTION:Join us Feb 18th and 19th at the Lane County Fairgrounds at the annual Frontier Heritage Fair!9am to 5pm on Saturday9am to 4pm on Sunday \nThis indoor family-friendly event features booths\, exhibits\, crafts\, artisans and live music! See the  the frontier\, wild west and Civil War era goods and demonstrations.We will be doing our always popular corn dollie making craft! Create your own boy or girl doll and dress it up with clothing you create. (Donation $1 per doll) \nThere is a small entrance fee to come into the fair but it’s well worth it! We hope to see you there. \nIf you want to volunteer for a shift at our booth you can get in free. Your kids can come along and help if you volunteer. Contact our Director\, Karen Rainsong\, for more info: director@singingcreekcenter.org. URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/frontier-heritage-fair-scec-booth-2023/ LOCATION:OR CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/boys-making-dolls.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230217T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230217T203000 DTSTAMP:20260405T153755 CREATED:20230112T181718Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230131T014632Z UID:8221-1676658600-1676665800@www.singingcreekcenter.org SUMMARY:Tea and Tales: Storytelling with Karen Haas DESCRIPTION:Tea and Tales: Storytelling with Karen Haas\nLocation: the Shelton McMurphey Johnson House in Eugene303 Willamette St\, Eugene\, OR 97401Date: Friday\, February 17thTime: 6:30 pm –  8:30 pmCost: $18 per person \nJoin us for a wonderful family-friendly evening of tea and heartwarming tales of love from history. Karen Haas is a noted storyteller from Washington\, who will charm us with stories (including audience participation parts) for all ages. Also enjoy a tour of the historic SMJ House – the “mansion on the hill”-  after the storytelling! Proceeds benefit the SMJ House and Singing Creek Educational Center. \nEnjoy delicious gluten-free cream puffs from our sponsor\, Elegant Elephant Bakery! \nParking is next to the SMJ House; go up Pearl St. until you see the sign for the parking area\, just behind the YaPoAh Terrace building. \nTickets are advance purchase only on the SMJ website. \nBUY TICKETS NOW \n \n \n \n \n \n About Karen Haas\nKaren Haas enjoys both telling in modern times and bringing the past to life with living history presentations. Her effervescent style engages emotions\, from the sublime to the ridiculous\, in audiences both young and old. Her stories\, both traditional and new\, may bring laughter\, tears\, shivers\, or a deep thought or two\, but will always entertain. Drawing on her experiences as a K-12 music educator\, she incorporates music and sing-alongs into many of her presentations\, often bringing along folk instruments. \nAs well as weaving words\, Karen spins and weaves fibers as she brings traditional crafts to reenactments and presentations. \nShe firmly believes that our stories tell who we are\, where we’ve come from\, and where we’re going. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to our sponsors! URL:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/event/tea-and-tales-storytelling-with-karen-haas/ LOCATION:SMJ House\, 303 Willamette St.\, Eugene\,\, OR\, 97401\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/banner-Tea-and-Tales-w-Karen-Haas-for-event-listing.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR