All Community Events
Submit ResourceCommunity-wide events open to families, students, and educators
Spring Garden Park volunteer event
Volunteers will help care for Spring Garden Park by planting and removing litter.
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Laurelhurst Park Community Volunteer Day
A monthly volunteer day at Laurelhurst Park for gardening and care activities.
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East 205 TIF District: Community Leadership Committee (CLC) Meeting
Join the East 205 TIF District Community Leadership Committee meeting, either in-person or via Zoom.
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Educated Guess: Combustions + Eruptions
Nerd out at trivia in the museums Theory Restaurant for Educated Guess.
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Educated Guess: Combustions + Eruptions
Join us for a fun trivia night at OMSI focusing on combustion and eruptions.
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Black Men Rising: Group Therapy for Black Men
A therapeutic group for Black men focusing on mental and emotional well-being.
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OMSI After Dark: Out of This World
A special evening at OMSI for adults to explore space-themed exhibitions and activities.
Cloud Forest volunteer day in Washington Park
Help improve and care for the Cloud Forest in Washington Park on June 12, 2026.
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World-Class Soccer 2026
Experience the FIFA World Cup 2026 on the giant screen at OMSI with free admission.
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Pride at the Museum — OMSI
Celebrate the local LGBTQ community at the sixth-annual Pride at the Museum hosted by OMSI.
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Laser Taylor Swift
Join us in the OMSI Planetarium for Laser Taylor Swift, an out-of-this-world experience with Taylor Swift's hits.
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Volunteer: Community Garden Work Party at Bethany Lake Park / Grupo de Trabajo en Huertas Comunitarias en Bethany Lake Park
Volunteer at the Community Garden Work Party to help with weeding and mulching at Bethany Lake Park.
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Saturday Tending Days at the Native Gathering Garden
Volunteer at the Native Gathering Garden on Saturdays to tend to plants and enjoy community time.
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2026 Walking Tours: Walk into History with Oregon Black Pioneers
Want to see where Oregon’s Black history happened? Get ready to walk with us! Oregon Black Pioneers is bringing back our public walking tours for 2026.
Crow City Derby Bout and Summer Kickoff Basketball Clinic
Join the Crow City Derby Bout and Summer Kickoff Basketball Clinic for skill development and fun.
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Intimate Apparel at Very Little Theatre Features Panel Discussion with Local Black Women
Join us for a powerful exploration of race and class in the play Intimate Apparel, followed by a discussion with local Black women.
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MAC Trail volunteer day in Washington Park
Volunteer to help manage invasive plants on the MAC Trail in Washington Park.
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Summer Camps
Join us for a summer full of fun activities for children at Sellwood Community House summer camps!
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Pittock Garden Tuesday Volunteer Day
Join us every Tuesday to volunteer in the gardens at Pittock Mansion.
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South Park Blocks Gardening and Turf Crew
Volunteer for gardening and land care activities at the South Park Blocks.
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45th Parallel Universe presents The Planets
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ABOUT THE EVENT:
To the stars and beyond: 45th Parallel Universe and OMSI take you to space! Chamber quartet Arcturus Winds will perform Gustav Holst’s The Planets plus additional pieces inspired by Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey. This hour-long live performance in the Kendall Planetarium will include stunning celestial visuals designed by OMSI Planetarium director, Jim Todd. Arcturus Winds will launch us to space on a delightful tour of the most iconic and celebrated space themed music from the past 50 years.
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Black Tree Stories - Albina
Past
Celebrate Black Heritage Month with Urban Forestry at the Albina Library.
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Jenkins Estate - Stable ONLY Historical Tour
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A self-guided historical tour of the Jenkins Estate Stable.
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Black Tree Stories - Albina
Past
Join the community for Black Tree Stories at Albina Library, celebrating Black Heritage Month with tree-themed activities.
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ODE Civil Rights Webinar: Navigating the Discrimination Complaint Process
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Details
Participants will learn:
A brief overview of what is discrimination, and examples of discrimination in Oregon K-12 schools
Complaint options: school/district complaints, U.S. Department of Education complaints, and ODE appeals
Resources and support available for navigating complaint processes
Webinars are open to the public and not recorded. Registration capacity is limited.
Once the webinar is full, registration will be closed. If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration. Contact ODE.CivilRights@ode.oregon.gov with any questions.
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Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors
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Join the Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors for community engagement on local recreation issues.
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Leach Botanical Garden Stewardship Event
Past
Volunteer at the Leach Botanical Garden Stewardship Event to help maintain the garden and support the local ecosystem.
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