Past Events

Spring Flowers on the 70's ride

Pedal with us to see the petals along the new 70's Neighborhood Greenway. Ride starts at the Roseway Earth Day event, travels about 10 miles on low-stress streets, and returns to the start. Easy pace and no one left behind!

10:00 am 12:00 pm
Community Event
Several people on bicycles ride on a low-traffic street beside a flowering plum tree.

N/NE Preference Policy Application Assistance Virtual Drop-In (April 18)

Need assistance with your application? Have questions on the next steps? Join us for an online drop-in session! Sessions are open to the community, and are designed to provide technical support and answer any questions related to the waitlist application process. This is one of two April sessions.

1:00 pm 3:00 pm
Community Event
Available Online
Front view of an inviting home in Portland

Development Review Advisory Committee (DRAC)

The Development Review Advisory Committee (DRAC) is an advisory body representing those with interests in the outcomes of policies, budgets, regulations, and procedures that affect development review processes. Its meetings are regularly held on the third Thursday of the month from 8 to 10 a.m.

8:00 am 10:00 am
Public Meeting
Available Online

N/NE Preference Policy Application Assistance Virtual Drop-In (April 17)

Need assistance with your application? Have questions on the next steps? Join us for an online drop-in session! Sessions are open to the community, and are designed to provide technical support and answer any questions related to the waitlist application process. This is one of two April sessions.

6:00 pm 7:00 pm
Community Event
Available Online
Front view of an inviting home in Portland

Noise Review Board Portland International Raceway Subcommittee

The Noise Review Board’s Portland International Raceway Subcommittee brings community members together for constructive dialogue to address concerns related to noise from PIR and to understand its impacts.

6:00 pm 7:30 pm
Public Meeting
Available Online

April 11th, 2024, BESThq 2024 Expo @ Tektronix, Bldg 38 | 3025 SW Zworykin Ave| Beaverton, OR 97005|

As West Portland’s premier business networking event, Business Expo West 2024 brings exciting and critical workforce opportunity Our Vision includes attracting like-minded organizations and individuals to ignite and inspire next gen STEAM pros while providing a clear pathway for their success.

9:00 am 4:00 pm
Community Event

April 5th, 2024, Filipino American Assoc of Portland & Vicinity, Sharing the Filipino Cinema and Food Experience @ Fil-Am Center |8917 SE Stark St| Portland, OR 97216|

This romance film tells a story about unconditional love, sacrifices, suffering, age, and aging. It is about a "dedicated and devotedly in love with each other" Filipino elderly couple and their courageous end of life journeys (This movie has subtitles).

6:00 pm 9:00 pm
Community Event

April 3rd, 2024, Black Parent Initiative, Radical Black Joy @ Avenue Portland |631 NE Grand Ave| Portland, OR 97232|

What makes Black joy so radical? It’s daring to believe that we are ALL deserving of love. As parents, children and family members, joy and health are always a part of our lives, and this event is our chance to fully lean into one of those moments. Let’s mold it, embrace it and share it together.

6:30 pm 9:00 pm
Community Event

Earth Month Walk + Roll

Celebrate Earth Month this April by walking and rolling to school!

Community Event
A pair of young, elementary school-aged students wearing pink sweaters under backpacks wait in line outside school.

Tree Planting at Lents Park

Join Urban Forestry and Green Lents to plant trees and perform stewardship activities at Lents Park.

10:00 am 1:00 pm
Volunteer Event
an adult and two children planting a tree

82nd Avenue presentation to South Tabor Neighborhood Association

Building a Better 82nd team members will present to the Neighborhood Association and ask for feedback about designs for several locations on 82nd Avenue. 

7:00 pm 8:30 pm
Public Meeting

Development Review Advisory Committee (DRAC)

The Development Review Advisory Committee (DRAC) is an advisory body representing those with interests in the outcomes of policies, budgets, regulations, and procedures that affect development review processes. Its meetings are regularly held on the third Thursday of the month from 8 to 10 a.m.

8:00 am 10:00 am
Public Meeting
Available Online

Noise Review Board Portland International Raceway Subcommittee

The Noise Review Board’s Portland International Raceway Subcommittee brings community members together for constructive dialogue to address concerns related to noise from PIR and to understand its impacts.

6:00 pm 7:30 pm
Public Meeting
Available Online

82nd Avenue presentation to SE Uplift Land Use and Transportation Committee

Building a Better 82nd team members will present to the Neighborhood Association and ask for feedback about designs for several locations on 82nd Avenue. 

7:00 pm 9:00 pm
Public Meeting
Available Online

82nd Avenue Major Maintenance Project 60% Design In-person Public Comment Opportunity 

Meet with staff on the 82nd Avenue Major Maintenance design team to learn about upcoming improvements and share your feedback on the 60% design concept. 

6:00 pm 7:30 pm
Community Event

82nd Avenue presentation to Montavilla Neighborhood Association

Building a Better 82nd team members will present to the Neighborhood Association and ask for feedback about designs for several locations on 82nd Avenue. 

6:30 pm 7:30 pm
Public Meeting

Tree Planting and Career Fair at John Luby Park

Join Urban Forestry to plant trees at John Luby Park and learn about upcoming jobs within the division and beyond.

10:00 am 1:00 pm
Volunteer Event
person moving mulch around tree base

82nd Avenue Major Maintenance Project 60% Design In-person Public Comment Opportunity 

Meet with staff on the 82nd Avenue Major Maintenance design team to learn about upcoming improvements and share your feedback on the 60% design concept. 

6:30 pm 8:00 pm
Community Event

Tree Summit 2024

Learn about Portland's urban forest and some of the people who help manage it.

9:00 am 1:00 pm
Community Event
People posing for a photo in a park behind an Arbor Day sign