March 25-March 26: Weekday Washington County Events! 🌷

Hello, Washington County! 🎉

Shoutout to the libraries! We have a lot of unique library events this week, so check them out and grab a book while you’re at it.

Always check the event source before heading out, as details can change last minute. I collect events and create this list by hand, so events aren’t automatically updated if there’s a change.

✅ means it’s a free event. If you’re enjoying a free event at a spot with food or drinks, show some love by supporting the venue!

Wednesday, March 25

• Storytime at the Dining Commons ✅
  10am-11am, Dining Commons, Beaverton
  Enjoy an outdoor storytime at Downtown Beaverton’s Dining Commons, featuring stories, songs, crafts, and activities for toddlers and preschoolers with caregivers. Bring a blanket or chair and stick around to explore downtown.
• Dazzling Dahlias ✅
  12pm-1pm, Online
  Dive into the world of dahlias with the Clackamas County Master Gardeners’ webinar, where Sherry Sheng, OSU Extension Master Gardener, will cover everything from selecting varieties and propagation to planting, pruning, watering, fertilizing, and overwintering.
• Magic and Mayhem with Louie Foxx ✅
  1pm-1:45pm, Tualatin Library, Tualatin
  Enjoy an afternoon of magic and comedy with two-time Guinness World Record holder Louie Foxx, bringing laughs and mind-bending tricks to the Community Room.
• Spy School Party ✅
  2pm-3:30pm, Cedar Mill Library, Portland
  Young agents are invited to a spy-themed adventure at the library, where they’ll earn their certification by decoding secret messages, creating disguises, and practicing observation skills. Designed for ages 6 and up with adult supervision.
• Teen Time: Knot a Problem Challenge ✅
  4pm-5:30pm, Brookwood Library, Hillsboro
  Learn practical, everyday knot-tying techniques (and when to use them) in this hands-on session, part of Hillsboro Reads.

Thursday, March 26

• Elephant and Piggie–We Are Having a Party! ✅
  1pm-2:30pm, Tualatin Library, Tualatin
  Celebrate Mo Willems’ beloved Elephant and Piggie with a playful party full of themed games, crafts, and a special visit from the characters themselves. Designed for kids up to age 10, this drop-in event takes place in the Community Room.
• OMSI Presents: React-O-Blast ✅
  2pm-3pm, Beaverton City Library, Beaverton
  OMSI brings hands-on science demos to life with popping, fizzing experiments that explore chemical reactions, physical vs. chemical changes, and lab safety. Perfect for curious K–8 kids.
• Spring Break Boredom Busters ✅
  2pm-4pm Thursday and Friday, Aloha Community Library, Aloha
  Beat spring break boredom featuring self-guided games, crafts, puzzles, and more.
• Plant Bingo ✅
  6:30pm, Taps on Scholls, Beaverton
  Join Plant Bingo for a night of fun, drinks, and leafy prizes where every win scores a new plant for your home or office. Bring friends, shout BINGO, and enjoy Barley’s Burgers food truck while you play.
• Dear Evan Hansen
  7:30pm and various times through April 19, Broadway Rose Theatre, Tigard
  The award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen tells the story of a teen who feels invisible until a tragic event unexpectedly thrusts him into the spotlight. What begins as an innocent attempt to fit in spirals into a viral social media storm as the truth slowly unravels. This powerful coming-of-age story explores loneliness, connection, and the universal desire to belong. Audience discretion is advised.
• Alma de Luna
  7:30pm and various times through March 29, HART Theater, Hillsboro
  Hillsboro Artists’ Regional Theatre is presenting the world premiere of Alma de Luna by David Fuks, a multi-generational production suitable for all ages. Directed by Humberto Mugnai, the story follows Luna Gomez as she navigates a household shadowed by her parents’ unresolved grief over the death of her older sister, Alma. Having been protected by Alma’s spirit for over twenty years, Luna must finally help her parents confront their loss to find freedom for both herself and her sister.

More resources:

• Washington County Food Resources
• Washington County Libraries
• Washington County Parks

Thanks for reading! ❤️ I love this community and connecting with all of you. Have fun and be kind out there. ☀️