Ready for a long weekend? Load the kiddos up with crafts and music, then get out there and give back to the community.

Jan 16

Open Studio at the Portland Child Art Studio

Get creative, get artsy, get messy! No limit on materials, including paints, glitter, clay, recycled materials, and more. $10/child, discount available, portlandchildart.org

Jan 16-18

Metropolitan Performing Arts Academy presents Winnie the Pooh

Pooh Bear comes to life in this musical adventure with all of your favorite characters from the Hundred Acre Wood. $13.50, portland5.com

Opens Jan 17

Oregon Children’s Theatre presents Skippyjon Jones

A Siamese cat who thinks he’s a bird, then discovers his Chihuahua alter-ego… in Mexico? With music! $15-30, octc.org/onstage/skippyjon

Jan 17

The Toy Trains Band Performs at Mississippi Pizza

A real 6-piece rock band, playing kid-friendly music that adults will love, too! And pizza. $5 for ages 12 and up, thetoytrains.bandcamp.com.

Jan 17-19

United Way Martin Luther King Weekend of Service

Round up the kiddos and head out for some family volunteer work. Dozens of opportunities all over town. Free, handsonportland.org

Jan 18

Vintage and Antique Shopping at Portland Flea

A carefully curated market featuring more than 20 local vendors; you’re sure to find some treasures. Free admission, pdxflea.com