Meetings & Events
WCC Board Meeting
Online (Google Meet):
https://meet.google.com/vms-xmyi-ihr
Join by phone:
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Bruns' Apple Market Whiteaker Support Day
Bruns' Apple Market has generously offered to donate 5% of their total sales (excluding liquor and cigarettes) on October 2nd to the Whiteaker Community Council. Plan your shopping trips accordingly. Thank you, Bruns' for supporting your community!
AARP + WCC Disaster Resiliency Event
WCC is a 2024 #AARP CommunityChallenge grantee, a quick-action project funded by @AARPLivableCommunities and @AARPOregon. With this grant we will be expanding digital connectivity during emergencies by distributing back up cell phone chargers and increasing internet locations where community members can get the info they need to respond to disasters. You can learn more about the AARP Community Challenge grant program at www.aarp.org/CommunityChallenge.
WCC General Meeting
Online (Google Meet):
https://meet.google.com/vms-xmyi-ihr
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Hops That Help Pint Giveback
Join us for Hop Valley's next Hops That Help Pint Giveback.
$1 of every pint sold at the Eugene location on Thursday, September 12th will be donated to the WCC.
WCC General Meeting
Online (Google Meet):
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Public Health and Safety Committee Meeting
In partnership with OHA, WCC is identifying and assessing community needs across both housed and unhoused populations to develop and subsequently train community members on emergency preparedness.
To be involved in this planning and preparedness, please join the Public Health & Safety Committee meetings every second Tuesday from 6-7 PM.
WCC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
The Whiteaker Community Council has been serving the neighborhood for 50 years, and that's a great reason to throw a party!
There will be fun and activities in the park all day for kids and adults alike. Play games, win prizes, eat ice cream! Enjoy two bands, learn about the history of the WCC, and meet your Community Council members.
We'll kick it off with Rob Tobias and Maya Love performing a Beatles tribute from 12:00 - 2:00
Free face painting and balloon animals by 541 Celebrations
Free ice cream by King Whippy from 12:30 - 4:30
Speakers include Senator James Manning, former Mayor of Eugene Kitty Piercy, long time chair of the WCC Sam Hahn, and more.
Round the evening out with more music from Eugene favorite Peter Wilde and friends from 5:00 - 7:00.
Bring your blanket or chairs, a picnic if you like - or buy some delicious food from one of the Whit's many restaurants and food carts. All of our events are free to everyone, but if you wish to thank the performers, the ice cream servers, or the face painters with a tip it is appreciated!
Sponsored by the Whiteaker Community Council and the city of Eugene Arts in the Park program.
WCC Board Meeting
Online (Google Meet):
https://meet.google.com/vms-xmyi-ihr
Join by phone:
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Summer Concert Series: Samba Ja
Samba Ja is Eugene's favorite Brazilian marching band. You may remember them from some of the many parades they have danced their way through. Be ready for a high energy event, and bring your dancing feet, you will need them. Our final Thursday night concert, we'll go out with a bang!
Featuring free balloon animals and face painting by 541 Celebrations!
Bring your blanket or chairs, a picnic dinner if you like - or buy some delicious food from one of the Whit's many restaurants and food carts. All of our concerts are free to everyone, but if you wish to thank the performers with a tip it is appreciated!
Sponsored by the Whiteaker Community Council and city of Eugene Art in the Parks program.
WCC General Meeting
In Person: The Hybrid Gallery
941 W 3rd Ave, Eugene, OR 97402
Online (Google Meet):
https://meet.google.com/vms-xmyi-ihr
Join by phone:
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Public Health and Safety Committee Meeting
In partnership with OHA, WCC is identifying and assessing community needs across both housed and unhoused populations to develop and subsequently train community members on emergency preparedness.
The Whiteaker neighborhoods are at risk of flooding, fire and industrial hazards. Our goals are to develop emergency plans for both housed and unhoused with community training at WCC events, distribution of go kits along with education regarding mental and physical health during times of emergencies.
To be involved in this planning and preparedness, please join the Public Health & Safety Committee meetings every second Tuesday from 6-7 PM.
Join Google Meet using the link below.
https://meet.google.com/ern-jfkp-stf
Summer Concert Series: Chico Schwall
Come enjoy Chico's unique blend of talents. He is a singer-songwriter who puts depth and feeling into his songs. He always has interesting social commentary to go with his music, and best of all, the range of instruments he can play with great skill is truly amazing. We will hope to see guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, and who knows what else?
Bring your blanket or chairs, a picnic dinner if you like - or buy some delicious food from one of the Whit's many restaurants and food carts. All of our concerts are free to everyone, but if you wish to thank the performers with a tip it is appreciated!
Sponsored by the Whiteaker Community Council and city of Eugene Art in the Parks program.
Free Concert with KT and the Love Notes - July 25
Described as "transcendental indie folk", the Love Notes create a musical landscape that is uplifting, nurturing and meaningful. Katie's songs range from lighthearted and silly to deep and vulnerable, and always leave you feeling better than when you came. Spend a lovely summer evening relaxing with this talented trio!
Bring a blanket or chairs, pack a picnic dinner if you like, or buy some delicious food from one of the many restaurants and food carts nearby.
All of our events are free to everyone, but if you wish to bring cash to tip the performers, it is appreciated!
Sponsored by the Whiteaker Community Council and city of Eugene Art in the Parks program.
Summer Concert Series - July 18
Brian Cutean (QTN) has supported the Music in the Park program from the beginning. Traditionally opening our series in the week after Country Fair, Brian brings his unique combination of wordpoet/songsmith music, contemporary commentary, and a mix of friends/performers - always amazing, thought provoking, and never the same.Bring your blanket or chairs, a picnic dinner if you like - or buy some delicious food from one of the Whit's many restaurants and food carts. All of our concerts are free to everyone, but if you wish to thank the performers with a tip it is appreciated!
Sponsored by the Whiteaker Community Council and the city of Eugene Arts in the Park program.
June Board Meeting (Online)
Join us for our monthly WCC Board Meeting. General members are encouraged to attend, but not participate. To join, use Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/vms-xmyi-ihr
June General Meeting (Hybrid)
Join us for our June General Meeting. This meeting format is hybrid (In-Person & Online). To join online, please use Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/vms-xmyi-ihr
Public Health & Safety Committee Meeting (Online)
Join the Whiteaker Community Council's Public Health & Safety Committee Meeting on the second Tuesday of each month to discuss important topics and improvements for the Whiteaker. Join online via Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/ern-jfkp-stf
The Great Whiteaker Yard Sale
The Great Whiteaker Yard Sale is set for Saturday, June 1! Timing depends on individual location.