🎅 Newsletter: Sherwood Holiday Festival, art market slated for Saturday

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Issue 9 | Thursday, December 4

Hello, neighbor! Welcome to the Sherwood Sun weekly newsletter.

In this week's edition, we cover the upcoming Sherwood Holiday Festival annual celebration and Heritage Holiday Market and Open House both scheduled to come to Old Town on Saturday; as well as the Sherwood City Council's discussion about ICE's 'unconstitutional activity’ in Washington County.

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Let's get straight to the news:

🎄 Sherwood Holiday Festival, art market coming Dec. 6

Sherwoodians can get in the mood for cozy season with two events slated to coincide in Old Town on Saturday, Dec. 6 — including a parade, tree lighting, Santa meetings, and an art market.

🚨 Sherwood City Council talks ICE 'unconstitutional activity’ in Washington County

Washington County Commissioner Jason Snider came to the Sherwood City Council work session to talk about transportation issues near Brookman Road and Southwest Middleton Road, and updates on what the county is trying to do to help keep Oregonians safe during escalated Immigration and Customs Enforcement presence in Oregon.

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🗓️ What's happening in Sherwood this week?

Here's what's on our calendar from December 4-10. Don't miss out on your favorite local events going on right here in Sherwood!

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Today | December 4

• City of Sherwood curbside leaf pickup — ongoing
• Teen Volunteer Club — 4-5 p.m., Sherwood Public Library
• Pens and Needles Craft Club — 5:30-6:30 p.m., Sherwood Bookstore
• Board Game Club — 6-9 p.m., Langer's Entertainment Center
• Trivia — 7 p.m., Cooper Mountain Ale Works
• Bingo Night — 7-8 p.m., BearKat Brewing Company

Friday | December 5

• Adult Winter Reading Challenge — ongoing, Sherwood Public Library
• Stuffed Friend Sleepover — 3-4 p.m., Sherwood Public Library

Saturday | December 6

• Rides with Santa at Cars & Coffee — 8-11 a.m., Langer's Entertainment Center parking lot
• Photos with Santa — 1-4 p.m. Red Sled Market, Tualatin
• Holiday Market & Open House — 1-6 p.m., Mosaic Arts Loft
• Caroling, Cookies, and Cocoa — 3-4 p.m., Sherwood Community Friends Church
• Sherwood Holiday Festival — 4 p.m., Cannery Square Park

Sunday | December 7

• Annual Holiday Food Drive — ongoing, Sherwood Public Library
• Breakfast with Santa — 8-11 a.m., Langer's Entertainment Center
• Trivia Brunch Buffet — 11 a.m.-2 p.m., The Tack Room
• Community Chess Drop-in — 1-4 p.m., Sherwood Public Library
• Holiday PJ Party and Fundraiser — 3-6 p.m., 503 Uncorked

Monday | December 8

• Sound Bath Meditation — 6-7 p.m., Sherwood Public Library
• Trivia Mondays — 6:30-8:30 p.m., BearKat Brewing

Tuesday | December 9

• Chamber of Commerce Winter Wonderlands Awards — 11 a.m-1 p.m., Al's Garden & Home
• Trivia Tuesday — 7-8:30 p.m., 503 Uncorked
• Winter Choir Concert — Sherwood High School Bowmen Theatre
• Sherwood Planning Commission — 7 p.m., City Hall

Wednesday | December 10

• After School Specials — 3-4:30 p.m., Sherwood Public Library
• Adult Book Discussion: Funny Story by Emily Henry — 6-7 p.m., Sherwood Public Library