Creston-Kenilworth

The neighborhood, platted in 1889, is named after Sir Walter Scott's 1821 novel Kenilworth, a romantic novel set in Elizabethan England. Many of the streets in this close-in neighborhood took their names from this novel and other novels by Scott.

Today

Community String Orchestra

Participants of this CMC activity perform their most recently learned musical compositions for public enjoyment.

7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Classes and Activities
Community Music Center Event

CMC Youth Orchestra and Honors Concert with Annual Meeting

Participants of this CMC activity perform their most recently learned musical compositions for public enjoyment.

7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Classes and Activities
Community Music Center Event

Upcoming Events

Community Choir Concert

Singers from three ensembles perform for the public in a free event.

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Classes and Activities
Community Music Center Event

Miss Liz Kohl's Piano Studio presents: A Spring Recital Extravaganza!

An end of year piano studio recital/celebration.

5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Community Event

Piano Students of Melissa Messore in Recital

Note date change from original posting of June 4.

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Classes and Activities
Community Music Center Event
More events

Parks

Neighborhood Association Information

Website: http://www.creston-kenilworth.org/

Bylaws: Creston Kenilworth NA Bylaws

Neighborhood Coalition: Southeast Uplift Neighborhood Program

Meeting Time and Location
General Meetings 4th Monday of the Month!

4th Monday of the Month | 6:30pm-7:30pm: Neighborhood Meeting

Virtual Meetings
​Use this link to connect:
https://meet.google.com/jqd-sugh-meq
Board Meetings 4th Monday of the Month | 7:30pm-8:30pm: Board Meeting (everyone welcome)

Virtual Meetings
​Use this link to connect:
https://meet.google.com/jqd-sugh-meq

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Neighborhood Association Leadership Contacts

Position and Name Contact Information
Chair / Co-Chair / President
Elizabeth Durham McPherson (they/them/theirs) 		ckna.chair@gmail.com
Secretary
Ann Duran
Treasurer
Seth Otto 		ckna.landchair@gmail.com
Land Use Committee Chair
Seth Otto 		ckna.landchair@gmail.com

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Construction and Maintenance

News and Notices

New Skateboarding area planned for Southeast Portland’s Creston Park

Portland Culture & Livability Commissioner Dan Ryan agreed with the Bureau that Creston Park was the best site; the surrounding area has the largest number of overall youth and of people of color out of the locations studied.

News article

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