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Homeschool Opening Day for Group Two 2023-2024

SMJ House 303 Willamette St., Eugene,, OR, United States

Opening Day: Group Two of Hands-On Homeschool for 2023-2024 year! We 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 […]

Lane Co. History Museum Grand Reopening- kids activities!

Lane County History Museum

LCHM Reopening Day festivities! Join 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 […]

Acorn Circle Native teaching: Creswell Library Oct 5

Creswell Public Library 64 W Oregon Ave,, Creswell,, OR

Join us for the kickoff of our Acorn Circle Program at the Creswell Public Library! We 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: https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/acorn-circle-native-american/  

Acorn Circle Native American Program: Session One- Let’s Go Eeling- Cottage Grove

Cottage Grove Library 700 E Gibbs Ave,, Cottage Grove, OR

SESSION ONE“Let’s Go Eeling” Storybook and Make a Basket. This 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! […]

Acorn Circle Native American Program: Session One- Let’s Go Eeling- Spfld Library

Springfield Public Library 225 5th Street, Springfield, OR

SESSION ONE“Let’s Go Eeling” Storybook and Make a Basket. This 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! […]

Pioneer Homesteading for Girl Scouts Fall 2023

SMJ House 303 Willamette St., Eugene,, OR, United States

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 […]

Historic Homes Walking Tour with LCHM

The Mims House 330 High St,, Eugene,, OR

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. Costs $30 ea for members of LCHM, $35 for non-members of LCHM$50 two-person couples […]

Historic Homes Walking Tour with LCHM (2nd session)

The Mims House 330 High St,, Eugene,, OR

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. Costs $30 ea for members of LCHM, $35 for non-members of LCHM$50 two-person couples […]

Acorn Circle Native American Program: Session Two- Mulak Man- Creswell

Creswell Public Library 64 W Oregon Ave,, Creswell,, OR

SESSION TWO“Mulak Man” storybook, Quiz Show Game and Make Your Own Leather Pouch. This 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 […]

Acorn Circle Native American Program: Session Two- Mulak Man- Cottage Grove

Cottage Grove Library 700 E Gibbs Ave,, Cottage Grove, OR

SESSION TWO“Mulak Man” storybook, Quiz Show Game and Make Your Own Leather Pouch. This 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 […]