🌱 Holiday Wreath Making Workshop and 10 more events

Good morning Damascus! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Trillium Creek Planting Party at Trillium Creek Park
• Holiday Wreath Making Workshop at Paradise Acres Garden Center

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 66 and low of 48 degrees.
• Thursday: Sun through high clouds, temps: high: 60, low: 50.
• Friday: Mostly cloudy, a little rain, with a high of 56 and low of 49 degrees.

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📸 Around Damascus

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Damascus

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday November 21

• Trillium Creek Planting Party →
  Trillium Creek Park, 16803 SE Anderegg Pkwy, Damascus
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday November 24

• Holiday Wreath Making Workshop →
  Paradise Acres Garden Center, 24010 Southeast Highway 212, Damascus
  3:00 pm

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📣 Damascus Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• No-Host Wednesday Walk @North Clackamas Park + Coffee @Jo's →
  North Clackamas Park, 5440 SE Kellogg Creek Dr., Milwaukie
  10:00 am
• Folk Dance →
  Pioneer Community Center, 615 5th Street, Oregon City
  12:00 pm
• BIG BAD BEAT!! →
  Arrivederci Wine & Jazz, 17023 Southeast McLoughlin Boulevard, Milwaukie
  7:00 pm
• Abstract Acrylics - Pouring Class →
  Soulflags Art Lit Community Center, 504 Main St, Oregon City
  7:00 pm

Thursday November 12

• Eurydice →
  Clackamas Community College Theater Arts, 19600 S Molalla Ave, Oregon City
• Two-Day Tester Retrain/Renewal Course - 1.4 CEUs →
  Clackamas Community College, Training Center B, Room T150, 19600 Molalla Avenue, Oregon City
  8:00 am
• Gresham Existing Buildings Trade Ally Round Table →
  Clackamas County Bank, 1101 Northeast Burnside Road, Gresham
  9:00 am
• Weekly Storytime →
  Oregon City OR
  10:15 am
• Mobile Library Visit from the OC Public Library →
  Pioneer Community Center, 615 5th Street, Oregon City
  11:30 am
• Library at Pioneer →
  Pioneer Community Center, 615 5th Street, Oregon City
  11:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• DICK'S Sporting Goods posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Happy Valley. Apply here.
• Michaels posted a job opening for Seasonal Team Member in Gresham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Damascus here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Happy Valley

• Why Families Choose Sunnyside Dentistry For Children (yourhealthmagazine.net)
• California buyer to scoop up 19 Oregon affordable housing properties (oregonlive.com)

Milwaukie

• Softening the Call to "Be Awake" (ignatiansolidarity.net)
• Silicon Florist links arrangement for November 9, 2026 (siliconflorist.com)
• Cheapest gas stations in Portland, Oregon (newsbreak.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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