Empowered-Services

 

PickleBall Clinic

Ages 14+ are encouraged to join us for some fun as we enjoy America’s fastest growing sport, pickleball! In a joint effort between Willamette River Pickleball, Lake Oswego Pickleball Clubs, and Rolling Hills Pickleball Club, we are delighted to continue hosting regular pickleball clinics. Upcoming clinic offerings listed below. Registration is required and clinics are limited to 20 participants.
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Friendship Group for Autistic Kids
Friendship Group for Autistic Kids (suggested ages: 7 – 13):Meets Every Monday, from 6:00pm – 6:45pm. A place to meet, get to know each other, be silly, explore common interests, and make friends.

Questions? Email Events@AutismSocietyOregon.org or call 503-636-1676

 

ZooLights Sensory-Friendly

Sensory-Friendly Night allows guests with different sensory processing needs and their families to enjoy the wonder of ZooLights. Lighting and sounds are modified to provide a sensory-friendly experience, and guests can pause in available cool-down spaces. Participation is limited to minimize crowds.
ZooLights Sensory-Friendly Tickets

Join us for a reduced-sensory experience at the museum

Admission: $10 Adults (14+), $8 Seniors (63+), $6 Youth (3-13), 2 and under free |  OMSI members free

Your ticket includes access to OMSI’s feature exhibit Monsters of the Abyss, the turbine hall, and Science Playground for ages 0-6, including storytime at 6:30pm.

What To Expect:

What to Expect Guide: Check out for an updated sensory guide to each area of the museum.
Less people: We will cap this event at ~400 tickets.
First Floor: The exhibit is on the first floor only and contains fossil dig pit hands on exploration, live reptiles and amphibian in enclosures, large-scale aquatic predator cast skeletons, thematic music and lighting.
Lower Lighting: The available areas will have adjusted lighting options to be lower than normal.
Quiet Room: We have a quite room available in Science Playground.
Less sound: Exhibit audio track will be turned off or down.
Sensory kits available at the front desk, which include headphones and a fidget toy.
OMSI’s restaurant and cafe will be closed.

Every Body Athletics’ mission is to make a lasting impact on the physical, social, and emotional well-being of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD) through inclusive group exercise.

EBA runs in-person classes in the Greater Portland area and online classes via Zoom! EBA serves adults who have aged out of special education (21 and over) who come from day programs, supported living settings, or those still living with their parents/guardians. Designed by staff with Master’s degrees in Special Education, Doctoral degrees in Occupational Therapy, and dual certifications in Personal Training and Special Populations Personal Training, each weekly EBA class provides specialized, adaptive exercises that focus on participants’ specific physical needs while inserting time for social practice along the way. Classes include a 1:1-2 ratio of teammates without disabilities to promote inclusion and increased participation.

Locations EBA HQ – 10170 SW Nimbus Ave Ste HPortland EBA X Portland Parks & Rec – Rice School (NE Portland) EBA X Hillsboro Parks & Rec – Hidden Creek Community Center & Hillsboro Community Senior Center EBA X Lake Oswego Parks & Rec – Lake Oswego Recreation and Aquatic Center https://everybodyathletics.org/welcome

Oaks Park Roller Rink

Proudly offering a sensory-sensitive skate time during the Preschool Skate Session every Wednesday morning. Kids 10 and younger and their families welcome!

Wednesdays
10-11:30 AM
Admission: $13

Weekly Bowling Events

Looking for a fun way to connect with others while staying active? Join us at Empowered Services for weekly bowling events! Whether you’re an experienced bowler or just looking for some friendly competition, these events are a great opportunity to bond, have fun, and make lasting memories with your community.

Bowling Locations & Times:

  • Tuesdays: 3:00pm to 4:00pm Sherwood Langers   ($4)
  • Wednesdays: 3:30pm to 4:30pm Wilsonville Bullwinkles ($5)
  • Fridays: 3:30pm to 4:30pm The Rec in Keizer ($4) 
 
Friendsgiving Thursday Nov 20th

Family Life Church 

501 S St Paul Hwy
Newberg, OR 97132
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Sensory Playtime

Enjoy sensory play with active & calming toys, lights, games, and fidgets.

With options to practice movement and make friends, this is a great play opportunity for kids of all abilities.

Play is self-led and adult supervision is required. At least one adult/guardian must remain present at all times.

Hours may be adjusted for holidays or events.

12 years and under | Hidden Creek Community Center

Mon & Wed: 9 – 11 am
Sun: 1 – 3:30 pm

Included with a Play Pass, Family Membership, or Single Visit Fee.
Supervising adults attend free. No Registration Required.

Sensory Friendly Movie

3rd Wednesday of each month at 5:45 PM

FREE – Must register to attend – https://charity.pledgeit.org/Movies

At Regal Hilltop in Oregon City

Basketball – Info

Nov 18th Trail Blazers v Phoenix 8pm

 https://www.rosequarter.com/events/group-tickets and enter promo code EMPOWERED

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