Category Archives: Parks

Enjoy the Ainsworth Arboretum by Bike, Sunday Parkways, Sunday 9/25

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Bob

by kpkaye Join Jim Gersbach, local tree steward, member of the Concordia Tree Team and creator of the Ainsworth Linear Arboretum for a bicycle tour of the Ainsworth Arboretum. The tour will be held during NE Sunday Parkways on September 25, … Continue reading →

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ECOPALOOZA Saturday August 7th in Fernhill Park

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Bob

Join us for ECOPALOOZA www.econw.org

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2010 Concerts in Fernhill Park

Posted on June 14, 2010 by Bob

Fernhill Park – NE 37 Ave, north of Ainsworth, 6:30-8:30 PM July 9: Stephanie Schneiderman Band (alt rock) July 16: Quick & Easy Boys (funky tonk) July 23: Jon Koonce & One More Mile (blues) Concordia Neighborhood Association presents National … Continue reading →

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2010 Egg Hunt attracts Hundreds

Posted on April 21, 2010 by Bob
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Arbor Week Photography Show, Friday, April 9th, 6 pm to 8:30 pm

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Bob

I love trees because… “Of their determination to live, grow, produce and harbor life” – Matthew Scoggins “They make me feel peaceful and happy” -Betsy Valle “Like people, they feel, grow, change with the seasons, develop their own roots, and … Continue reading →

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Nuts About Nature! Outdoor Preschool Program

Posted on February 15, 2010 by Bob

A new preschool program is being offered by Portland Parks and Recreation. Nuts About Nature will take place at Whitaker Ponds a gem of a place to work with young children: there’s birds galore, owls, raccoons, nutria, beavers, ponds, forests, … Continue reading →

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Join us for the Ainsworth Linear Arboretum Tree Walk Sunday, October 11th

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Bob

Portland Parks & Recreation started the Ainsworth Linear Arboretum four years ago with the idea of showcasing unique varieties of trees in an urban setting. This is a great way to learn about our neighborhood and decide on what tree … Continue reading →

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A Multigenerational Evening

Posted on July 26, 2009 by Bob

Bernice Morrow who recently celebrated her 100th birthday enjoyed listening to Tony Furtado in concert at Fernhill Park. Also in attendance was Dan and Maggie O’Leary with their son John and ten day old Brigid. Seated L to R: Bernice … Continue reading →

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Dig Out Those Old T-Shirts and Support Fernhill Park Concerts

Posted on July 5, 2009 by Bob

by Jennifer Warberg Bring life to your old hoodie or the t-shirt your kid spilled ketchup on last month and show your love for Fernhill Park! At the concert on July 10th, refurbish your garments or favorite tote bag by … Continue reading →

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SUMMER CONCERTS IN FERNHILL PARK

Posted on June 15, 2009 by Bob

Friday Nights in July (10th, 17th, 24th , & 31st ) and Tuesday August 4th for Neighbors Night Out 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Please come and join your neighbors in Fernhill Park for free, family-friendly, high-quality entertainment for the … Continue reading →

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