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Upcoming Events

What's happening at the UMCC

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Community Potluck and Discussion

Thursday, September 24th 
6pm

Mckenzie Community Communications/Upper Mckenzie GMRS Radio Net is co-hosting this community potluck event with Upper Mckenzie Community Center to help connect neighbors during outages and disasters.
Lane County's new emergency manager, Monica Larcom, will also be attending.
Come and get to know your neighbors and GMRS Radio Net! We're stronger together!

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Thankful Potluck

Sunday, November 15th
12:00-3:00

Let's gather together to share a delicious meal, celebrate the season of gratitude, and strengthen the connections that make us a community.

Bring a dish, side, or dessert to share. 

Classes and Recurring Events

Classes and recurring events at the UMCC that we are excited to share with the community! 

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SAIL Classes

Stay Active and Independent for Life

The Upper McKenzie Community Center is excited to announce free exercise classes starting October 5th! 

 

Each SAIL class (Stay active and Independent for life) will be taught by a qualified instructor.

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Designed for folks 65 and older but great for all ages, you can sit or stand as exercises are great for all levels of ability and activity. This program is designed to improve strength, flexibility, endurance and balance, all with the aim of keeping you healthier, active and fit. It’s a fun and physical workout that can help
prevent unplanned gravity events.


Sign up now to register for this fun and physical workout, designed to improve strength, flexibility, endurance and balance.

 

Each class is for one hour and will start promptly at 9am every Monday and Wednesday from 9-10am at the UMCC so plan to be early.

 

Class size is limited so register now to secure your spot.
Please include your name and cell phone number in the email and we’ll get you the registration info!


There is no cost for the class. Please donate to the UMCC if you can to keep classes like this going.

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Upper McKenzie
Martial Arts

Wednesdays 7-8pm

Muy Thai and Jiu Jitsu

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All you need to bring is a t-shirt and a pair of shorts!

$10 a class, run time is 1 hour.

Mouth guard and water bottle recommended.

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For More Information: Email uppermckenziejiujitsu@gmail.com

Annual Events at the Community Center

Disaster Preparedness Fair

  • Prepare for and respond to disasters

  • Meet with local emergency management officials

  • Free resources to help you stay safe

  • Have fun with your family and learn something new

 

 

May 9, 2026​

11am- 3pm

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Ice Cream Social

Cobbler contest

Cobbler ala mode

Ice cream

Sundaes

Root Beer Floats

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Saturday,

August 1st, 2026

1-4pm 

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Thankful Potluck​

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Gather to celebrate the abundance of life with a Potluck and thank our Local First Responders and Firefighters

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Saturday, November 15th
12:00- 3:00pm
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Check out our Events Calendar​

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Want to know if the UMCC is available for your event?
Events Calendar
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Annual Members Meeting

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Get to know the community,  UMCC updates, Vote on Board Members, and Potluck!
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Friday, June 19th, 2026
5-7pm
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Halloween Dance

Costume Contest

Dance Party

All Ages

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Saturday,

October 24th, 2026

7pm 

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Bridge Lighting Ceremony and Christmas Party

Join us for Caroling, Raft Parade, Belknap Bridge Lighting, and a Christmas Party at the UMCC

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Saturday, December 5th​

Raft Parade floats by around 4:30pm. Party inside to follow.

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