Parks and Recreation

Our Senior Newsletter, better known as the Senior Scene, is a monthly newsletter & calendar that details news, events, activities and trips for the upcoming month.

To sign up to have the Senior Scene delivered to your residence or via email, please stop by the Community/Senior center or call us at 503-668-5569 to register.

KinderCombo - Ages 5-9 - KinderCombo is a ballet and tap dancing class which gives a young dance student a solid foundation upon which to build. Beginning ballet and tap steps are reinforced in a variety of combinations and music styles.

Kinderdance - Ages 3-6 - Kinderdance is a beginning ballet and tap dancing class. We focus on basic ballet and tap steps, motor skills and creative movement while blending educational concepts like colors, numbers, shapes and movement vocabulary.

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May 2020

Given the unfortunate results of the public polling regarding the special district concept, the City Council has asked staff to develop options for the campus property and facilities that will realize cost savings and position the City to meet the Council's goals going forward.  The Council plans to revisit the issue and evaluate potential paths forward in the fall of 2020.

Clackamas County will be providing vaccine clinics on Friday afternoons at the Sandy Community/Senior Center (38348 Pioneer Blvd., Sandy, OR)

Appointments are now required. To schedule an appointment REGISTER ONLINE with Clackamas County. 

First appointments are available at 2:10 and the last appointment is available at 4:20. It may take a few weeks to find an open appointment. 

SATURDAY JUNE 25th, 2022
5K/10K Walk & Run plus 1K Kiddie Run

Sandy Bluff Park
36910 Goldenrain St., Sandy, OR

For everyone who has lost a child
or the hope of a child,
and for those who care.

Pre-registration $30, Day-of $40, $5 Kiddie Run

Packet Pick-Up/Registration begins @ 8:00am
Opening Ceremony @ 8:45am

Pre Registration Fees:
$30 ($5 Kiddie Run) - by Thursday at 2pm, 6/23 (online or over the phone only).
Call to register over the phone by 12:00pm Thursday 6/24 503-668-5569.

Register Online Here 

Two day virtual class (2.5 hours each day). May 22nd and 23rd. Materials provided. $75

The mission of Safe Sitter® is to provide life skills, safety skills, and child care training to all youth in order to build safer communities.

Course content includes:

Safety Skills: Indoor safety, outdoor safety, online safety, and personal safety.

The state of Oregon is upgrading the OregONEligibility, or ONE, system that Oregonians use to apply for the Oregon Health Plan and manage their information. Once the upgrade is completed, beginning Feb. 1, Oregonians will have the option to apply online for medical, cash, childcare, and food benefits all on one application. Check out the website benefits.oregon.gov.

You can also continue to apply with a paper application, over the phone or in person for any of these programs at any the following offices:

Meals on wheels will not be delivered on Friday, February 12th due to possible inclement weather. Meals are also not being delivered on Monday, February 15th due to Presidents' Day.  Frozen meals and Shelf stable meals were sent out today for all clients.  If you have an immediate need, please call the center at 503-668-5569

All city parks are open. Playground equipment is not sanitized. Porta potties are cleaned once a day. All users of outdoor recreation areas must observe state-issued physical distancing guidelines to keep these areas safe for everyone. For more information, visit https://govstatus.egov.com/or-covid-19.

AARP will not be holding in person tax appointments this year at the Community/Senior Center. A "virtual site" has been set up at the Gresham Senior Center.