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Events

Events

Community Activity around Oregon—Free Family Film Festival courtesy of Regal Cinemas

June 22 2010 - August 25 2010 | 10AM

Once again, Regal Entertainment Group has planned a fun-filled summer of select movies for its Free Family Film Festival.  When school's out, kids around the country can visit selected Regal Theatres for the Free Family Film Festival. Since 1991, Regal has provided this service to the community and best of all it's FREE.

Community Activity—Portland Metro—Flicks by the Bricks

July 23 2010 - August 20 2010 | 7PM / DUSK

Flicks on the Bricks, outdoor movie series, presented by SmartPark and a host of other supporting organizations at Pioneer Courthouse Square. From July through August on Fridays at dusk, enjoy a free movie outdoors in the heart of downtown Portland.

Community Activity in Portland Metro—OMSI $2 Days

August 01 2010

Take advantage of the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)'s offer of $2 general admission per person on the first Sunday of each month.  The museum is located at 1945 SE Water Avenue in Portland, 97214.

2010 Northwest Rett Syndrome Foundation (NWRSF) Conference

August 04 2010 - August 08 2010

“Reflections:  A Spirit of Optimism” – 2010 NWRSF conference will be held at the Eagle Crest Resort of Redmond in central Oregon, from Wednesday, August 4, 2010 through Sunday, August 8, 2010. 

Challenge Air’s 4th Annual “Fly-Day”

August 07 2010

Challenge Air for Kids and Friends, a national children's non-profit organization will hold the fourth annual Aurora "Fly Day" on Saturday, August 7, 2010, at Aurora County Airport hosted by Aurora Aviation. This event is free for all children with disabilities and special needs, on a first-come, first-serve basis, with reservations required.

Adaptive Bike Clinic for Youth—Washington County

August 07 2010 | 9AM - 12PM NOON

Learning to ride for the first time?  Try one of the 2, 3, or 4-wheeled bikes or handcyles on a short ride around the track in this exciting FREE clinic, at Dawson Creek Park in Hillsboro, on Saturday, August 7, 2010.  Registration required.

Dream It, Do It! Day Camp

August 09 2010 - August 13 2010

Emerging Leaders Northwest, a program of the Oregon Institute on Developmental Disabilities at Oregon Health & Science University  is proud to sponsor the  3rd annual Healthy Lifestyles: Dream It, Do It!  Day Camp on August 9 - 13 at the Oregon Zoo.  Registration application and fee apply. 

Oregon Zoo—2nd Tuesdays

August 10 2010

Tour the Oregon Zoo for the discounted price of $4 per person! Children under 3 years of age will, as always, be admitted free of charge.

WEBINAR—What’s on Your Plate?  Nutrition & Healthy Lifestyles for Teens and Adults

August 18 2010 | 10AM - 11:30AM

:) Join us for a ground-breaking event!  The first online training offered by the Region 1 DD Training Co-Op!  Co-Op Members--Disability Compass and Community Vision, in collaborationwith the Region 1 DD Training Co-Op present:  "What's on Your Plate?  Nutrition and Healthy Lifestyles for Teens and Adults wtih Down Syndrome"--Wednesday, August 18, 2010 from 10am - 11:30am.

19th Annual Fishing Day for Kids with Disabilities

September 11 2010 | 10AM

The Tillamook Anglers' are holding their 19th Annual Fishing Day for Kids with Disabilities on Saturday, September 11, 2010 from 10am at the Whiskey Creek Volunteer Fish Hatchery in Tillamook.  There is no cost for this event!

Autism Society of Oregon (ASO) Fall Conference

October 01 2010

SAVE THE DATE--October 1, 2010 ASO's Fall Conference -- "Believe in Possibilities, Navigating Life as an Adult with Autism Spectrum Disorder" will be for adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder, their parents/caregivers, and professionals working with the adult population.

Adaptive Bike Clinic for Youth—Washington County

October 09 2010 | 9AM - 12PM NOON

Learning to ride for the first time?  Try one of the 2, 3, or 4-wheeled bikes or handcycles on a short ride around the track in this exciting FREE clinic, at the Washington County Fairgrounds in Hillsboro, on Saturday, October 9, 2010.  Registration required.

2010 Building Futures Secondary Transition Conference

October 25 2010 - October 26 2010

SAVE THE DATE!  Building Futures is a statewide conference designed for students, families and professionals focusing on Secondary Transition to College and Employment.  The dates for this conference are set for October 25-26, 2010 in Salem.

United Cerebral Palsy 14th Annual Family Conference

October 29 2010 - October 30 2010

Join United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) families from across the state in October for the 14th annual UCP Family Conference on cerebral palsy and other related disabilties.

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