Events Calendar

January/February 2008
Calendar of Events

for Villages of Mt Hood

MONDAYS thru FRIDAYS
1/2 Price Appetizers at Still Creek Inn in Rhododendron. 503-622-4618

MONDAYS
Begin To Knit at Cast One On, 70140 E Hwy 26, Zig Zag, 5-7pm, 503-622-0105

TUESDAYS
Knitting 101 at In Sheep's Clothing, Hoodland Plaza, Welches, 7-9pm New students welcome. One-on-one instruction. $5/session, or $15/four weeks paid in advance. Gail, 503-622-5468.

1/2 Price Steak Night at Still Creek Inn, Home of the 20 oz Porterhouse. 5-8pm in January. 503-622-4618

Ladies Night at Mt Hood SkiBowl. Ladies ski & ride for $13, 3pm -10pm.

THIRD TUESDAY EACH MONTH
Wy'East Book Club at Wy'East Book Shoppe & Art Gallery. 7:00pm, 503-622-1623

TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS
Line Dancing at Mt. Hood Village Resort Evergreen Room, 65000 E Hwy 26, Welches, 10am Everyone welcome.

WEDNESDAYS
Zig Zag Yoga with Sue Allen, Hoodland Senior Center, 9-10am, Info: 503-622-3611,  sueallen@easystreet.com

Wine-Down Wednesday at The Rendezvous Grill & Tap Room. Great deals on wines by the glass and pints of beer. 5pm - close in January. 503-622-6837

THURSDAYS
Children's Storytime at the Hoodland Library, Hoodland Plaza, Welches, 11:30am - Noon. Stories and songs catering to ages 2-4, but all ages welcome with a parent! Info: 503-622-3460.

Mom and Daughter Knit at Cast One On, 70140 E Hwy 26, Zig Zag, 5-7pm, 503-622-0105

THURSDAYS thru MONDAYS
Visit Mt Hood Museum & Cultural Center, located in beautiful Government Camp. This is a great place to find out more about the history of Mt. Hood and surrounding areas. For more information, contact the museum at 503-272-3301.

FRIDAYS & SATURDAYS
Live Music and Entertainment for the entire family at The Roasters Restaurant, Welches Living Room. 7pm - close. 503-622-1389

FRIDAYS
Bingo at the Mt Hood Lyon's Club. Progressive black-out jackpot, snack bar, non-smoking. Adults only. Doors open at 6:30pm, games start at 7:00pm. 503-622-4111.

Friday Night Rail Jams, starting in January, at Timberline Ski Area. Now in its second year, the Friday Night Rail Jam Series offers a fun, down-home jam-style rail competition for all-comers. 503-622-0734

NOW THRU APRIL 28 Around Mt Hood, 12 Months - 12 Directions:
Local artist, Sue Allen's series of 12 screenprints showing the sides and seasons of Mount Hood with the pictures, stats and stories that led to the creation of this work of art. Exhibited in the Dining Room hallway towards the conference center at Timberline Lodge.

YEAR-ROUND
Fiber Arts Workshops. Enjoy art and craft instruction in a beautiful Mt. Hood Community located in the Village of Government Camp, taught in former US Forest Service residences. Lodging, restaurants, skiing and recreation nearby. 2-day Workshops. Event Hours: Varies, call or visit website for more information and for reservation requirements. Arts Cabins Project, Village of Government Camp. 503-272-3525 or 503-272-3301

Visit Mt Hood Museum & Cultural Center, located in beautiful Government Camp, is a great place to find out more about the history of Mt. Hood and surrounding areas. For more information, contact the museum at 503-272-3301. Summer hours: Daily, 10am - 5pm; Winter hours: Thursday - Sunday 10am - 5pm

SATURDAY, JANUARY 19
Moonlight Snowmobile Tour with Mt Hood Adventure Recreation Outfitters, Tours & Rentals. Explore the Mt. Hood National Forest during the moonlight hours by snowmobile! Experience the "night life" with lakes, rivers, Mt. Hood and much more. Call 503-860-3235 & 503-272-3051 for details, prices & reservations.

Women's Clinic at Mt Hood Meadows- $99 For women and taught by MHM's most certified and experienced female instructors. Work on your skiing/riding in a fun supportive environment. Participants will be grouped based on ability and the focus will be on improving your skills so you can ski/ride more confidently and in more conditions. Available to intermediate and above skiers and riders.

SUNDAY, JANUARY 20
Snowshoe and Bonfire Tour with Mt Hood Adventure Recreation Outfitters, Tours & Rentals. Snowshoe to a bonfire in the forest. Enjoy warm drinks and goodies while talking about the Mt. Hood environment around the fire. Includes snowshoes, goodies and guide. Call for more information, pricing and to make reservations. 6-9pm. Call 503-860-3235 & 503-272-3051 for details, prices & reservations. Telemark Clinics at Mt Hood Meadows- $99 For beginning through expert telemarkers groups are available for all abilities. Improve your technique with one of our experienced certified instructors. Participants will be grouped based on ability level and desired outcomes.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 26
Hanel Loop Cross Country Race at Mt Hood Meadows- 10K

SATURDAY & SUNDAY, JANUARY 26 & 27
USSA Junior Olympic Qualifier at Mt Hood SkiBowl. Competition open to USSA licensed racers ages 13 and 14. Saturday - GS, Sunday - Slalom. 800-SKIBOWL.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5
Tele-Tuesday at Mt Hood SkiBowl. Telemark Races 7:00pm - 9:00pm. Telemark Ski Equipment Demos 5:00pm - 9:00pm. Telemark Skiing Instructional Clinics 6:00pm - 7:00

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9
Learn all about Tying Stinger Flies for Winter Steelhead at The Fly Fishing Shop. This program starts with a short PowerPoint presentation featuring productive methods for fishing Stinger flies for steelhead. Then tying procedures for several proven local favorites will be demonstrated. String Leech, Metal Detector and Intruder patterns will be tied by guys that use them in their guide services. All of the latest tools and materials used in these demonstrations will be available for sale. Feel free to bring your own tools and materials and tie along. Or just hang-out and watch. This program will be held in our state of the art classroom which is equipped with close-circuit TV, PowerPoint Digital projector, story board and superb lighting for tying flies. Group Leaders: Josh Linn, Marty Sheppard and Hawkeye Hawkins. The programs and instruction are free. So are the coffee and snacks. 1-5pm. RSVP at 800-266-3971.

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10
Women's Clinic at Mt Hood Meadows- $99 For women and taught by MHM's most certified and experienced female instructors. Work on your skiing/riding in a fun supportive environment. Participants will be grouped based on ability and the focus will be on improving your skills so you can ski/ride more confidently and in more conditions. Available to intermediate and above skiers and riders. Hanel Loop Cross Country Race at Mt Hood Meadows- 10K

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14
Valentine's Day. Celebrate with your sweetheart in a Mt Hood Vacation Rental.

SATURDAY, SUNDAY & MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16-18
Burton Demo Tour Super Stop at Mt Hood Meadows- The largest consumer demo in the snowboard world. Come test drive the latest Burton gear for FREE, where it matters most - on snow!! Just bring an ID and credit card and you can take any Burton demo gear out for a ride. Under 18? Be sure to bring along a parent to sign the necessary releases.

FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22-34
USSA Revolution Tour at Mt Hood Meadows- Slopestyle, SuperPipe and Snowboard Cross competitions

SATURDAY & SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23 & 24
Scotty Graham Memorial Freeride Competition at Mt Hood SkiBowl. Benefits teenagers 14 - 19. Open to everyone. Saturday: Free Ride competition. Registration: 7:30am - 9:30am Starlight. Sunday: Speed Trap on Lower Bowl Registration: 7:30am Starlight Lodge. Contact: 503-394-3526

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24
Hanel Loop Cross Country Race at Mt Hood Meadows- 10K

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