Friends of Congress Square Park
The premier urban park in the heart of Portland’s vibrant Arts District. The park features local art installations, community events, free wifi and more!
Happening around the state! Check out all the walks here: janeswalkme.org Jane’s Walk is a global festival of free, volunteer-led walking conversations inspired by community activist Jane Jacobs. Jane’s Walks combine the simple act of exploring a place with personal observations, local history, and civic engagement. ** At 2pm, explore public seating throughout downtown Portland …
Shop, hang out, and meet local makers! The monthly Congress Square Market features a whole bunch of local artists, food and beverage makers, and crafters will a huge range of stuff to peruse and talk about. This month's lineup: Fireball Bookbindery Zephyr Beller Studio Portland in Pen Townie Coffee Roasters Stevie's Poem Store Pame Chavez …
Stroll with neighbors! Announcing our new weekly gathering: Walk & Roll! Every Sunday at 1pm you’re invited to join a friendly group of neighbors deciding on a route and enjoying each other’s company as everyone zigs and zags through town and back to our little park. Everyone of every ability level is invited, and we …
Various writing prompts, invitations to read your work aloud, and all experience levels welcome. Free and open to all! First Mondays of the month.
Come play! All are welcome, and all equipment is provided! Every Tuesday in May and August!
Doodle! Draw! Design! And sip coffee with neighbors. All are welcome! Coffee provided! Rain date: May 13
Old pros and those who have just started practice, as well as curious bystanders of all ages welcome! Always FREE to the public. *What’s Tai Chi?* Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition that, today, is practiced as a graceful form of exercise. It involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner …
It's a book show-and-tell! Come chat about what you're reading, or what you've read, or how you like to read books -- all while meeting new people and getting other book recommendations. Free and open to all! Rain location: Mechanics' Hall
Join Robyn Towle and your neighbors for some silly line dancing! All humans and abilities welcome -- learn something new, have fun, and enjoy a no-pressure evening in the Square. This is a new monthly series happening the evening of every second Friday! Free and open to all!
Stroll with neighbors! Announcing our new weekly gathering: Walk & Roll! Every Sunday at 1pm you’re invited to join a friendly group of neighbors deciding on a route and enjoying each other’s company as everyone zigs and zags through town and back to our little park. Everyone of every ability level is invited, and we …