This years event will be hosted by Southern Oregon Coast Pride from 10-3 pm at Boynton Park in North Bend. This event will be an all ages event with tabling by community organizations and LGBTQ+ Artisans, Face Painting, Drag Queen Story Time and FREE FOOD for EVERYONE!
On Wednesday, September 21st and Friday, September 23rd there will be a community resource fair at Southwestern Oregon Community College from 11am-2pm in Empire Hall. Stop by and see what the community of Coos Bay has to offer. Many helping organizations will be in attendance, such as The SAFE project and Oregon Department of Human […]
Volunteers Needed for 2nd Saturday Cleanup Project for John Topits Park at Empire Lakes Come volunteer a couple of hours with the Oregon Bay Area Beautification (OBAB) group and the Coos Bay Parks Department to help beautify the parks in John Topits Park at Empire Lakes. The 2nd Saturday cleanup. Volunteers will meet at the […]
In the coming months, the City endeavors to complete a Coos Bay “Housing Production Strategy” (HPS). The HPS will identify Coos Bay land use regulation changes and new programs for housing development and rehabilitation for the expansion of housing opportunities for households of all income levels. In late 2022, over an eight-week period, many community […]
On Wednesday, March 15th, the North Bend Public Library is teaming up with HIV Alliance to offer Naloxone Training every half hour starting at 4:00 and ending at 6:00 p.m. What is Naloxone? Naloxone is a medication that prevents overdose by temporarily stopping the effects of opioids (i.e.: Heroin, Fentanyl, Codeine, Oxycodone, Methadone, etc.) by […]
Join us as we walk the walk at the Coos Bay Boardwalk! Walk starts at 9:30 and ends at Puerto Vallarta Family Mexican Restaurant. Remember to wear Blue and Yellow!
Join AYA and OBAB for Phase 3 of the cleanup of the children's play area at CASA, 1855 Thomas Ave, Coos Bay. Projects included removing invasive plants of ivy, blackberries, and scotchbroom. The secondary project - time permitting will be invasive plant removal across from CASA, and roadside litter pickup along Thomas St, La Clair, […]
On Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at 6 p.m., the Coos Bay City Council will hold a public hearing on the 2023 Coos Bay “Housing Production Strategy” (HPS). The HPS includes feedback from a 2022 City sponsored on-line community questionnaire regarding individual housing experiences and suggestions. The HPS includes strategies for the City to promote housing for […]
Meet at Colorado Loop and Arthur St in North Bend. Two volunteer project entry points. Site 1: light-duty hand pull area at the end of Colorado Loop. Site 2: heavier effort with the use of pulling tools at the end of Airport lane, past the BLM office. Please bring gloves, water, and pruning saws. Scotchbroom […]
Join the Bay Area Chamber of Commerce and OBAB at the Mill Casino - Hotel & Resort for the Annual 101 Cleanup Brigade. Help clean up the Hwy 101 corridor from North Bend Bridge to Bunker Hill. Lunch will be provided by the Mill Casino. Compete for the Trash Trophy and represent your school team […]
This year volunteers will be collecting trash on the 101 corridor and competing for the coveted "Trash Trophy." Food and beverages provided after the event compliments of our friends at The Mill Casino, RV Park, and Resort. Schedule of Events 8 a.m.-9 a.m.-Team check in The Mill Casino3201 Tremont Ave, North Bend. Gather at the […]
The month of May is well known for the remembrance and Memorials of our fallen service members, but May is also dedicated to National Preservation Month, also known as Historic Preservation Month. What better way to preserve local history and honor veterans then to join Oregon Bay Area Beautification (OBAB) at the Marshfield Pioneer Cemetery […]
Free Basic Yardwork for homeowners needing a helping hand. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Help a neighbor in need with basic yard care! Teams and Families are encouraged to sign up!
Volunteers Needed for 2nd Saturday Cleanup Project for John Topits Park Come spend a couple of hours with the Oregon Bay Area Beautification (OBAB) group and the Coos Bay Parks Department to once again help beautify the John Topits Park in the Empire Lakes area. The 2nd Saturday cleanup will be on Saturday, July 8, […]
On Wednesday, July 12 at 4:00 PM the North Bend Public Library will be hosting a volunteer opportunity for teens. Teens, ages 13-18, can get together at the library and create personalized cards for the organization Cards for Hospitalized Kids (CFHK). CFHK is a charitable organization that spreads hope, joy, and magic to hospitalized children […]
Farm to Families is a program created in collaboration by The Beet Food System, The Bandon Library, and Valley Flora Farms. Valley Flora is growing delicious organic produce to be given away at The Bandon library every 2nd and 4th Saturday until November. Giveaway starts at 11am and goes until 1pm or until we run […]
Pick up a card-making kit from the library starting February 1, make a Valentine's Day card (or more than one), and then bring it back to the library by February 9. All cards collected will be distributed to a local Senior Center. Participants are also welcome to use their own supplies to make extra cards.
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