EUGENE METRO
EUGENE METROFall Family Festival 2026
Sun. Oct. 4th, 2026
1:00pm
Emerald Park
- 0-6+
- Free
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Resources, Events, Programs and more in Lane County for Eugene Metro
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Families Connected Parent Coffee Meet Up
Parents raising children with intellectual and developmental disabilities to meet and connect with other parents.
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Virtual Parent and Community Cafes
Connect virtually and share experiences with other parents and caregivers on the parenting journey.
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Early Childhood Cares
Early Childhood CARES provides early intervention and early childhood special education services.
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Nurturely
Support for expectant and new parents and caregivers promoting wellness, community, and early bonding.
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FREE preschool and child care options up to age 5 are available through Head Start and Preschool Promise for eligible families.
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0-6+
FreeEUGENE METRO
Fall Playdates at Adventure! Children’s Museum
Thu. Oct. 15th, 2026
9:00am
Adventure! Children’s Museum
- 0-4
- Free
EUGENE METRO
Fall Playdates at Adventure! Children’s Museum
Thu. Nov. 19th, 2026
9:00am
Adventure! Children’s Museum
- 0-4
- Free
EUGENE METRO
Nature Walk at Mt. Pisgah
Sat. Dec. 12th, 2026
10:00am
Mt. Pisgah
- 0-6+
- In English
- Free
In EnglishDiscover Classes
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Parenting through Change (PTC) group
Oregon Community Programs
- Eugene, OR
- July 14 - Sept. 15, 2026
5:30pm - 7:00pm - In Person
Hands-on group builds hope, confidence, and parenting skills to manage child behavior and strengthen families.
MEETUPS
Baby Connection
Parenting Now
- Eugene, OR
- Every Wednesday
11:00am - 12:00pm
Free weekly drop-in for parents of babies under 12 months to get feeding support and connect with others.
MEETUPS
Little Jellies Parent Support and Play Group
Pearl Buck Center
- Eugene, OR
- Monday
10:00am - 12:00pm
Weekly group for parents of babies and toddlers to connect while children play in a safe, nurturing space.
CLASSES & GROUPS
Circle of Security
Pearl Buck Center
- Eugene, OR
- Sept. 1 - Nov. 3, 2026
TBA
Evidence-based parenting class to help caregivers understand child needs and build strong secure relationships now.
More Ways to Learn & Grow with Your Kids
Get ready for kindergarten!
Kids in Transition to School (KITS) is free and helps kids and families get ready to start kindergarten! Kids ages 4-6 meet in person with virtual and in person options for parents.
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