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November
Safe Trick-or-Treat
Bring the family to Main Avenue in Historic Downtown Gresham, where local
merchants will be offering tricks and/or treats to all visiting ghosts and goblins!
4-6 p.m.Thursday, Oct. 31, Main Avenue in downtown
Gresham.
Story Corner at the museum
Gresham Mayor Shane Bemis will present an entertaining assortment of children’s
stories and may even share some remembrances of his own life growing up in the city.
The story corner is open to youngsters through fth-grade, when accompanied by a
parent. Each child will receive a storybook and museum coloring book for attending.
1-2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, Gresham History Museum,
401 N. Main Ave.
Poinsett ia Greenhouse Tour
Join growers at Al’s Garden Center as they walk you through the greenhouses where
thousands of Poinsettias will be in various stages of bloom. Experts will also offer some
tips and tricks for keeping your Poinsettia looking fresh and beautiful throughout the
holiday season.
These are working greenhouses not normally open to the public. Attendees should be
prepared to walk on uneven ground. Registration is required by visiting als-gardencenter.com.
3:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, Al’s Garden Center, 7505 S.E.
Hogan Road, Gresham.
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