Parks, trails, outdoor events, and nature activities in Gresham. Get outside and explore.
50 results found
@ Enjoy a blossom-filled afternoon at the beautiful Lan Su Chinese Garden with the return of Steep & Paint! Back by popular demand and newly reimagined in partnership with the Oregon Botanical Artists (OBA). This immersive afternoon experience invites you to slow down, look closely, and connect...
Get involved with Johnson Creek Watershed Council to care for this urban greenspace. Leach Botanical Garden is a hidden gem in outer SE Portland. Beyond the manicured paths of the garden are several acres of forests and fields which have become overr
Volunteer with us! We care for the Earth every day, but we invite you to celebrate the start of Earth Month and the return of spring with us by nurturing your connection to the land. Spend your morning with us and help kick off our first volunteer ev
Volunteer with us! We care for the Earth every day, but we invite you to celebrate the start of Earth Month and the return of spring with us by nurturing your connection to the land. Spend your morning with the fabulous Friends of Laurelhurst Park to
Welcome to our makerspace, DAM (Design And Make)! During Open Lab hours, the makerspace is open for all ages. Drop in to explore and use any equipment available. A staff member is stationed in the space to answer questions and assist when needed. Note: A signed waiver is required annually:...
School-aged kids and their families are invited to build a LEGO masterpiece at this free program. All supplies will be provided by the Library, and everyone in the family is encouraged to build!
Join a Lan Su gardener for a guided Magnolia Festival stroll through the garden, exploring beautiful magnolia varieties and their history, symbolism, and botanical features. The walk includes a look at Fengchun (__ ÒPhoenix of SpringÓ), a magnolia tree chosen by Lan Su’s original Suzhou landscape...
Join us for storytime filled with songs, rhymes and stories that are just right for your active toddler! Ages 12 to 36 months.
Unwind in the makerspace with low-tech, hands-on projects in a calm, welcoming space for all. Perfect for neurodivergent and autistic patrons. No registration required, but supplies and space are limited. All ages.
🌿 Garden Glaze: Spring Stoneware Workshop 🌸 Celebrate the beauty of spring and bring a little garden magic to your pottery! In this special Garden Glaze Stoneware Class , you’ll explore the art of layering beautiful stoneware glazes inspired by nature. During this hands-on workshop, our instructors
Volunteer with us! Help us keep the Wilkes Park pollinator patch in bloom! Join PP&R for a monthly, family-friendly volunteer event to help with gardening tasks like weeding, pruning, mulching, and adding new plants to the park. This is a great oppor
Volunteers will be collecting your bottles and cans outside the West Slope Library during this collection event. Blue bags are available to pick up at Garden Home and West Slope Community Libraries year round. In addition to the collection day, you can participate in Bottle Drop's Earth Week Give...
Portland Parks & Recreation is excited to partner with Friends of Trees to host this tree care event at Kelly Butte Natural Area. We will be cutting grasses around and mulching newly planted native shrubs and flowers to improve their survival during
Please join Portland Parks & Recreation and the Columbia Slough Watershed Council to mulch and care for recently planted native shrubs and trees at Kelley Point Park . Adding mulch around plants helps them hold onto moisture during the dry summer mo
In March 2015, Rose City Baseball, LLC, Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R), and the Portland Development Commission (PDC) announced that baseball is returning to the City of Portland with a new college wood-bat team based in east Portland. The City a
Volunteer with us! We care for the Earth every day, but we invite you to celebrate the start of Earth Month and the return of spring with us by nurturing your connection to the land. Spend your morning with us and help kick off our first volunteer ev
At Schools Uniting Neighborhoods (SUN) Community Schools the school community works with partners in the broader community to educate and support kids creating a collective impact.
Join Wren Bird Arts for an information packed, sashiko inspired visible mending for denim & wovens workshop. With hands-on practice, you’ll learn this simple, but useful patterned stitching technique for patching denim and other woven textiles. This is a great class for beginners and seasoned...
Mt. Scott Indoor Pool in Southeast Portland offers play swims, lap swim, and water fitness classes.
Anna May will be performing at Pendleton on Downtown’s Transit Mall! Originally from Connecticut, Anna May is a singular artist whose alternative tragic Americana song bear a placelessness that lends to their timeless nature. For more information, CLICK HERE.
![Photo by NHN on Unsplash — representative image for Toddler Storytime [at Bethany Library Annex]](/img/categories/storytime/storytime.jpg)
Join us for storytime filled with songs, rhymes and stories that are just right for your active toddler! Ages 12 to 36 months.
Nestled between the Willamette River and the Columbia Slough, this property is a natural flood plain. For centuries the seasonal rise and fall of the water made it a rich plant and animal habitat and an important Indian gathering place. In the early
Double Mountain Taproom, a comfy offshoot of the popular Hood River brewery, located in Southeast Portland serves craft beer, pizza, salads and sandwiches.
Volunteer with us! The Friends of Laurelhurst Park (FLP) invite you to monthly work parties to help keep the park looking lush. New and returning volunteers are welcome to attend drop-in style, and no previous gardening experience is required to part
The Original Gresham Farmers Market is a farmers market in Gresham, OR. Located at the Gresham Plaza for the Arts Park, On 2nd street and 3rd street between Hood Street and Kelley Street Just East of Downtown Gresham Products: Organic (USDA Certified). Accepts: WIC Farmers Market; WIC; Senior...
The first Portland park to be named after a Black woman, Verdell Burdine Rutherford Park features an accessible playground, soccer field, paved pathways and picnic facilities.
East Portland Indoor Pool in Southeast Portland offers play swims, lap swim, and water fitness classes.
At Schools Uniting Neighborhoods (SUN) Community Schools the school community works with partners in the broader community to educate and support kids creating a collective impact.
Read to a certified therapy dog in a stress-free environment! Sign-up for a 20-minute reading session. This program will help improve your child's reading skills and they get to make a new friend by reading aloud to a therapy dog. The dogs and handlers are from Dove Lewis Portland Area Canine...
The North Clackamas Aquatic Park features a 400,000 gallon wave swimming pool, 3 water slides, a 29' rock climbing wall, a toddler splash zone, six-lane lap pool, and a 13-foot diving well.
St. Honore Boulangerie is a neighborhood bakery and cafe featuring handcrafted French breads and pastries, as well as sandwiches, salads, soups and quiche. The bakery’s decor and menu reflects owner Dominique Geulin’s French roots.