The following events and activities are listed here primarily because they are very "homeschool friendly".  While not all of these activities are exclusively for homeschoolers, you'll find homeschoolers participating in them!
  • Music and the Arts
  • Foreign Language Classes
  • Other Educational Opportunities
  • Social Activities
  • Youth Organizations


Music and the Arts


Umpqua Valley Youth Orchestra
Thursday late afternoons
(4 p.m. onward)
Call Kristin at 541-643-5035 for more information
Band Opportunities
Since a homeschool or community option isn't available, the Roseburg High School band director encourages homeschoolers to join if they are interested in doing so.

Other Educational Opportunities

Douglas County Homeschool Co-op:  (Thursday afternoons) Contact Jody for more information regarding this fun, family-friendly, secular co-op in Roseburg. 
Wildlife Safari Educational Classes:  In the past, these classes have taken place among local homeschooling families.  I haven't heard any new information for this school year, so if you would like to get these started again, please contact their education center and arrange class times.
LIFE Co-op (Tuesdays)
For the 2017-2018 school year, they will be serving preschoolers through 12th graders!  Learn more here about this Christian co-op.











Mind-Venture (Fridays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Roseburg)  Mind-Venture is a local co-op made up of a bunch of local creative, inspired, and loving moms and their children!  Contact Hayley for more details on Mind-Venture's Facebook page!
 Roseburg Christian Fellowship Homeschool Co-op (Friday mornings)

Nursery ages through high schoolers have activities structured around their needs. Roseburg Christian Fellowship Homeschool Co-op is a  Christian co-op that upholds a biblical worldview and strives to bring discipleship into every class.  They welcome all families who coming alongside one another to teach children the ways of the Lord. 



Classical Conversations is a classical Christian homeschool community, structured like a co-op.  This is an in-depth educational program in Douglas County for children, working in cooperation with each parent.



Homeschool P.E. at the YMCA!
Two age groups (ages 6-10 and ages 11-18) have weekly P.E. classes on Monday and Wednesday afternoons from 1:00 to 2:00.  Each month introduces a new Sport or Activity, centered around Cardio-Health, Conditioning, and, Group Participation as well as focusing on a new skill:

Monthly Fee: $10 per student for YMCA members; $30 per student for non-members; registration deadline by the first of each month.  Athletic shoes required.
Location: Douglas County YMCA Gym in Roseburg

For more information, contact Dave at the YMCA:
1151 NW Stewart Pkwy, Roseburg, OR 97471
(541) 440-9622, ext. 214
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Homeschool Tennis Lessons
Monday afternoons from 2:00 - 3:00 at our local tennis center!  $6 per lesson (you receive a bill at the end of the month). Athletic clothes and shoes required.


Social Activities

Homeschool Skating:  This is the largest social activity we hold on the 2nd Thursday of each month during the school year.  (2nd Thursday afternoon from 1-3 p.m. at Parkview Skating Center/YMCA)
Junior High and High School events: 
(all ages from birth through 12th grades)
To find out what's going on with this age group, join our private local Facebook group: 

Douglas County Homeschool
Homeschool Bowling:  This once-a-month or quarterly activity takes place at Ten Down Bowling Center on Diamond Lake Blvd. in Roseburg.  Click here to learn more about this activity! 

Youth Organizations

Christian Youth In Action (CYIA):Christian Youth in Action (CYIA®) is a summer missions program developed and run by Child Evangelism Fellowship staff and volunteers.

Douglas County
4-H Program




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