When: Wednesday's 4PM-7:30PM (June thru September) Where: 333 North Main Av
Downtown Gresham Get Map!
Pharaohs Street Rodders presents Endless Summer Cruise-Ins, every Wednesday night (weather permitting) in downtown Gresham from June through September. The event features trophies, food specials and a 50/50 raffle.
When: Thu Aug 01, 2013 6PM-8PM Meet: SE corner of SW 18th Ave and Salmon St Get Map! Cost: Free
Historic King's Hill and Vista Loop
2 hours, 3.7 miles
Sat, May 18 ~ 9 am
Thurs, Sept 12 ~ 6 pm
Meet at SE corner of SW 18th Ave. and Salmon St.
Discover some of Portland’s amazing older homes on a historical tour of this steep hillside neighborhood in inner SW Portland. Tour leader: Laura Foster
Let's Go Walking!
Join us on another great Ten Toe Express walk throughout inner-city Portland sponsored by the Portland Bureau of Transportation. The Ten Toe Express program is a series of guided walks held Thursdays @ 6PM and Saturdays @ 9AM from May 9th through September 21st 2013.
Each easy and informal Ten Toe Express walk explores the area neighborhood, architecture and unique history. Walk takes about 2 hours, cover 2-4 miles and are open to all ages and skill levels. Did we mention it's free!
When: Every Saturday, 8:30AM-2PM Where: NW Miller & Third St
Historic Downtown
Gresham, OR Get Map!
Fresh & Local
Shoppers will find all-natural meats and cheeses, fresh-picked produce, nursery stock and fresh-cut flowers, hand-crafted jewelry, soaps, artwork, and much more. Live music and food are always part of the market.
Located on Northwest Miller Avenue between Second and Third Street 8:30AM to 2PM each Saturday now through Oct. 26.
When: Wednesday's 4PM-7:30PM (June thru September) Where: 333 North Main Av
Downtown Gresham Get Map!
Pharaohs Street Rodders presents Endless Summer Cruise-Ins, every Wednesday night (weather permitting) in downtown Gresham from June through September. The event features trophies, food specials and a 50/50 raffle.
When: Fri Sep 20, 2013 6-8PM Where: 4th Street Brewing Co
77 NE 4th St
Gresham, OR Get Map!
Join the Johnson Creek Watershed Council's Restoration Coordinator Robin Jenkinson and experience a virtual flyover of the Johnson Creek Watershed during "Science Talk: a Geographic Perspective on Restoring Johnson Creek." Learn about several of the 120 restoration projects implemented over the past decade and the development of a new Restoration Action Plan. The event is free with RSVP to Amy Lodholz at 503-652-7477 or amy@jcwc.org.
When: Sat Sep 21, 2013 11AM-12:30PM Where: Meet at Gresham History Museum
410 N Main Av
Downtown Gresham Get Map!
Come tour Historic Downtown Gresham, and learn about its historic buildings and homes, historic graves and trees, some historic local figures, and about the shops that used to line Main Ave. Tours weave throughout Historic Downtown Gresham, are fast paced, and will cover around a mile of mostly flat level ground.
Tours leave at 11:00AM sharp, rain or shine, and are free. Donations are always accepted and much appreciated. Parking is available in the lot behind the museum.
When: Sat Sep 21, 2013 9AM-11AM Meet: Lair Hill Market Cafe SW 1st Ave. and Meade St Get Map! Cost: Free
Last Ten-Toe Express Walk for this summer -- Don't miss it!
Historic South Portland
2 hours, 3 miles
Thurs, June 20 ~ 6 pm
Sat, Sept 21 ~ 9 am
Meet at Lair Hill Market Cafe, SW 1st Ave. and Meade St.
Walk from Lair Hill, one of Portland’s oldest neighborhoods, to the South Auditorium District and hear about the area’s rich cultural history and the changes that urban renewal brought in the 1960s. Tour leader: Arnie Panitch
Let's Go Walking!
Join us on another great Ten Toe Express walk throughout inner-city Portland sponsored by the Portland Bureau of Transportation. The Ten Toe Express program is a series of guided walks held Thursdays @ 6PM and Saturdays @ 9AM from May 9th through September 21st 2013.
Each easy and informal Ten Toe Express walk explores the area neighborhood, architecture and unique history. Walk takes about 2 hours, cover 2-4 miles and are open to all ages and skill levels. Did we mention it's free!
When: Sat Sep 21, 2013 10AM-3PM Where: Zimmerman Park
17111 NE Sandy Blvd
Gresham, OR Get Map!
Come experience the change of the seasons!
A delightful 1874 Victorian farmhouse
Take a step back into history at the Zimmerman House, a Victorian era farmhouse, built in 1874 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This beautiful farmhouse is a perfect reflection of typical Columbia River dairy farm life in the late 1800s. The Zimmerman Heritage Farm is a unique cultural education and recreational resource that is being created for the benefit of the public on a 5.98-acre historic site in Gresham, Oregon.
When: Every Saturday, 8:30AM-2PM Where: NW Miller & Third St
Historic Downtown
Gresham, OR Get Map!
Fresh & Local
Shoppers will find all-natural meats and cheeses, fresh-picked produce, nursery stock and fresh-cut flowers, hand-crafted jewelry, soaps, artwork, and much more. Live music and food are always part of the market.
Located on Northwest Miller Avenue between Second and Third Street 8:30AM to 2PM each Saturday now through Oct. 26.
When: Wed Aug 28, 2013 6PM-10PM Where: Glendoveer Golf & Tennis
14015 NE Glisan St
Portland OR Get Map!
Bring 1 new school supply for the KGW School Supply Drive
Great Family Movie Gather up the kids, bring a blanket and lawn chair for a fun and relaxing evening under the Portland night sky. Movie starts at dusk!
Pre-movie entertainment begins 6PM. Face painting, Balloon Art provided by Joy Entertainers, SNAG Golf provided by The First Tee of Greater Portland, Kids Zumbatomic provided by Dance with Joy Studios. Dinner & beverages sold by Ringside Steakhouse & Home Plate Sliders
Thank You!
Wilkes East Neighborhood would like express our gratitude to the following for their generous contributions & continued support:
• Jazzy Bagels, Main St & Powell
• Parkrose Hardware, 106th & Sandy
• Growers Outlet, 162nd & Glisan
• SOLV, Bringing Oregon together
• Albertsons, 181st & Glisan
• And, all the many volunteers!