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Spotted on the Wilsonville calendar: Club Meeting: Can Grab Bars be Sexy? Understanding an Aging Market

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- Could Tualatin’s transit switch dramatically expand Wilsonville’s SMART system?
Also on today's calendar: Book Notes Concert and 4 more events.
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- Tuesday: Breezy with rain at times, with a high of 46 and low of 38 degrees.
- Wednesday: Times of rain, temps: high: 45, low: 36.
- Thursday: Cloudy with a shower or two, with a high of 48 and low of 37 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Transit Woes at Plambeck Gardens Fuel Tualatin's Debate Over Leaving TriMet (tualatinlife.com) — Wilsonville’s SMART transit system is at the center of Tualatin’s debate over possibly leaving TriMet, a move that would mirror Wilsonville’s own 1989 withdrawal and could significantly boost SMART’s budget. The article also compares rent-burden rates, noting Wilsonville’s high share of severely rent-burdened renters alongside Tualatin, as both cities grapple with affordable housing and transit access.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wilsonville
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★ Featured events ★
- Club Meeting: Can Grab Bars be Sexy? Understanding an Aging Market
Black Bear Diner Wilsonville, 30175 SW Parkway Ave, Wilsonville
11:45 am
Thursday January 8
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Other local events
- Book Notes Concert
Wilsonville Public Library , 8200 SW Wilsonville Rd , Wilsonville
2:00 pm - Spanish Story and Play Time
8200 SW Wilsonville Rd , Wilsonville
7:00 pm - After-Hours Multi-Chamber Networking at Bullwinkle’s
Bullwinkle's , 29111 Town Center Loop W , Wilsonville
4:00 pm - Theatre Performance Cast, Crew, & Parent Night (PAC)
Wilsonville High Wilsonville, OR 97070
6:30 pm - Early Childhood Mandarin Music & Movement Class
Wilsonville Public Library , 8200 SW Wilsonville Rd , Wilsonville
11:00 am - Cookie Decorating Class: Ski Lodge
Wilsonville Community Center , 7965 SW Wilsonville Rd , Wilsonville
2:00 pm
Saturday January 10
Wednesday January 14
Saturday January 17
Sunday January 25
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Girls Basketball vs Southridge V 7pm, JV 5:30pm, JV2 5:30pm
Sherwood High Sherwood, OR 97140
5:30 pm - Family Storytime
Tualatin Public Library , 18878 SW Martinazzi Ave , Tualatin
10:30 am - Intercambio Language Exchange
Tualatin Public Library , 18878 SW Martinazzi Ave , Tualatin
4:30 pm - Midshelf String Band at Cooper Mountain Aleworks
Cooper Mountain Ale Works , 12562 SW Main St , Tigard
7:00 pm - ASSP CWC January 2026 Membership Meeting
Brix Tavern - Tualatin , 8187 SW Tualatin-Sherwood Rd , Tualatin
11:00 am
Tuesday January 6
Wednesday January 7
Thursday January 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Fred Meyer Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Wilsonville. Apply here.
- samtec posted a job opening for Quality Manager - Cable Manufacturing in Wilsonville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wilsonville here.
🗞 Nearby News
West Linn
- Lane Kiffin, LSU shift focus of QB search to Sam Leavitt after missing out on Brendan Sorsby (saturdaydownsouth.com)
Lake Oswego
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