Party in the library! The Hood River County Library Foundation invites you to the Hood River Library on Saturday, March 10 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm for their annual fundraiser, A Feast of Words. Enjoy delicious food, decadent desserts, beverages from Viento Wines, Thunder Island Brewing and Dog River Coffee, and live music [...]
Community Presentation - Monday, February 26 - 5:30 pm Location: Hood River Aquatic Center Party Room Hood River Valley Parks and Recreation District will host a presentation on Monday, February 26 at 5:30pm in the Hood River Aquatic Center party room about the aging condition of the pool and possible options for upgrades or replacement of [...]
Join Master Beekeeper Charlie Vanden Heuvel for a fascinating tour of nature's small wonders on March 6, at 6 p.m. at the Hood River Library. Pollinators are responsible for assisting over 80% of the world's flowering plants. Without them, humans and wildlife wouldn't have much to eat or look at! Animals [...]
HOOD RIVER/WHITE SALMON INTERSTATE BRIDGE TOLLS INCREASE FEBRUARY 1 $2 for cash payments, $1 for BreezeBy HOOD RIVER, OR - The Port of Hood River Board of Commissioners approved a bridge toll rate increase on December 5, 2017 following two public hearings and a series of presentations to local municipalities on both sides of [...]
Alexa is 11 years old, and she has also been doing her show since she was 5 years old. She is a 5th grader at Mid Valley Elementary. She loves being a teacher and playing school with her little sister. Her favorite things are doing homework, reading, riding her bike and Kpop. Her show airs [...]
For the last twenty years, I have found joy in sharing magical written words and illustrations with the students in my classrooms. The sparks of inspiration and insightful wisdom found in the minds of young people, as they find connection and compassion through stories, have built thoughtful communities of learners and created relationships based [...]
Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed [...]
The Hood River Library will be hosting SOAR (Sponsors Organized to Assist Refugees) citizenship classes on Sundays 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. beginning January 7 and running through April 22. The course will be conducted in intermediate level English. Students will learn about all components of the U.S. naturalization interview and test. Topics include U.S. [...]
Monday Meditation & Metta (12-1 pm) Tuesday Sunrise Moving Meditation (6:15- 7am, a little movement followed by a 30 minute sit), hosted by Emily Martin (me) Wednesday Mid-Week Meditation (12-1 pm, 20 min sit, 10 min walking meditation, 20 minute sit), hosted by Thay Kozen of Mt. Adams Zen Center and Trinity Sangha lay meditation instructors Thursday Sunrise Moving Meditation (6:15- 7am, [...]
Wednesday, January 17 There will be intermittent, single-lane closures of the Hood River/White Salmon Interstate Bridge beginning at 9:00 a.m. through 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 17 as Port crews work to replace roadway signs on the bridge. The rolling closures will typically be 15 minutes in duration. Bridge users should expect 20-30 minute delays, [...]
