Events for July 29-Aug. 5

The activities are free unless otherwise noted. Fees usually include materials; call to confirm. All area codes are 503 unless otherwise noted.

Pick of the week: Meet your interest and love of gardens collection at the same time by visiting the garden Brooks Antique pottery and collectibles at the farm. The sale, 10:00 to 4:00 p.m. Friday through Sunday, July 30 - Aug. 1 calls and vintage antique items mostly dating from 1900 to 1950, including graniteware, garden benches, watering cans and tools, and pottery.And although the fields of flowers are peonies, you can always buy some to plant peony roots in your garden. Brooks Gardens, 6219 Topaz St. NE, Brooks; www.brooksgardens.com or 393-7999

EVENTS

TODAY

WASHINGTON COUNTY Master Gardeners: 9:00 to 7:00 p.m., continues until Sunday.

Now to slap a roof on it…

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With the major landmark of the bond beam completed - and the aches and bruises to prove it - we have been able to move into the construction of the roof.But first we had to cap the two wing walls and the entrance southwest wall to wash the interior with their own tie mini concrete beams. As most jobs here, it seems simple, but in fact it was hours of chipping and lining construction finicky using wood waste which had the annoying tendency of complete disintegration. Fortunately, our patience was rewarded and the work is superb....

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