Thinking about learning Tai Chi? Our Tai Chi classes are ongoing, and students are welcome to start at any time. If you would like to learn the form from the beginning, join us on Tuesday, January 7th, 2025 when we will introduce the guiding principles and opening moves of the Yang Style Long Form. Over […]
A beginner, low-intensity, and impact strength training workout designed for those with movement considerations. Through the use of props such as weights and resistance bands, we will perform exercises to help increase your bone density and range of motion, improve balance, and build muscle strength. This class can be adapted depending on your fitness level […]
This is a free, drop-in bridge club for all levels. 2:30–4:30pm • Wednesdays • Free • Friendly House: 1737 NW 26th Ave
Enjoy folk dances from around the world with long-time folk dancers Sue and Carol. All levels are welcome in this easy, low-impact class! 1:30–2:30pm • Thursdays • $8/class • Preregistration is required • To RSVP: (503) 228-4391 or frontdesk@fhpdx.org
Boost your mood, improve your health, and connect with your community by joining our new weekly NW Portland Walking Group, led by Jessie Miles, our Community Enrichment Coordinator! This is a fantastic opportunity to explore the neighborhood streets and parks, enjoy some fresh air, and meet friendly faces along the way. Open to all ages […]
Celebrate the season by joining us for a fun crafting night! We'll be making beautiful spring greeting cards, perfect for sharing with loved ones. Friday, May 2nd • 5–7pm • Friendly House • Free
An opportunity to slow down the mind, cultivate self-awareness, and transform your life to support a healthy and meaningful way of being in a supportive environment facilitated by Frankie Coan, trained in Tibetan Buddhism. Formerly called Dharma Talks. Saturdays • 9:30–11am • Friendly House Keeston Room
Boost your mood, improve your health, and connect with your community by joining our new weekly NW Portland Walking Group, led by Jessie Miles, our Community Enrichment Coordinator! This is a fantastic opportunity to explore the neighborhood streets and parks, enjoy some fresh air, and meet friendly faces along the way. Open to all ages […]
The EPS Housing Committee holds free, peer-led workshops to help folks navigate affordable housing in Multnomah County. Preregistration is required. To RSVP: brandyp@fhpdx.org or (503) 224-2640 12–2pm | Mondays | May 5, June 2, July 7 | Free Friendly House: 1737 NW 26th Ave
Thinking about learning Tai Chi? Our Tai Chi classes are ongoing, and students are welcome to start at any time. If you would like to learn the form from the beginning, join us on Tuesday, January 7th, 2025 when we will introduce the guiding principles and opening moves of the Yang Style Long Form. Over […]
A beginner, low-intensity, and impact strength training workout designed for those with movement considerations. Through the use of props such as weights and resistance bands, we will perform exercises to help increase your bone density and range of motion, improve balance, and build muscle strength. This class can be adapted depending on your fitness level […]
This is a free, drop-in bridge club for all levels. 2:30–4:30pm • Wednesdays • Free • Friendly House: 1737 NW 26th Ave
Our LGBTQ+ community virtual socials use Zoom and support call-in and video options. To RSVP: rebecca@fhpdx.org or (503) 224-2640
Enjoy folk dances from around the world with long-time folk dancers Sue and Carol. All levels are welcome in this easy, low-impact class! 1:30–2:30pm • Thursdays • $8/class • Preregistration is required • To RSVP: (503) 228-4391 or frontdesk@fhpdx.org
May 8th: Punjabi Rebels of the Columbia River: The Global Fight for Indian Independence and Citizenship by Johanna Ogden June 12th: Portland's Audacious Champion: How Bill Naito Overcame Anti-Japanese Hate and Became an Intrepid Civic Leader by Erica Naito-Campbell 6-7pm • Second Thursday, Monthly • Free • RSVP required: frontdesk@fhpdx.org or call (503) 228-4391 This […]
Boost your mood, improve your health, and connect with your community by joining our new weekly NW Portland Walking Group, led by Jessie Miles, our Community Enrichment Coordinator! This is a fantastic opportunity to explore the neighborhood streets and parks, enjoy some fresh air, and meet friendly faces along the way. Open to all ages […]
May is Mental Health Awareness Month so let's do something good for ourselves and get out in nature! Join Nico, Community Center Manager, at Friendly House for a 3-mile walk. We will walk to Forest Park's Lower Macleay trail then to the Witch's Castle and back. Please dress for the weather and bring water. Friday, […]
An opportunity to slow down the mind, cultivate self-awareness, and transform your life to support a healthy and meaningful way of being in a supportive environment facilitated by Frankie Coan, trained in Tibetan Buddhism. Formerly called Dharma Talks. Saturdays • 9:30–11am • Friendly House Keeston Room
Boost your mood, improve your health, and connect with your community by joining our new weekly NW Portland Walking Group, led by Jessie Miles, our Community Enrichment Coordinator! This is a fantastic opportunity to explore the neighborhood streets and parks, enjoy some fresh air, and meet friendly faces along the way. Open to all ages […]
Thinking about learning Tai Chi? Our Tai Chi classes are ongoing, and students are welcome to start at any time. If you would like to learn the form from the beginning, join us on Tuesday, January 7th, 2025 when we will introduce the guiding principles and opening moves of the Yang Style Long Form. Over […]
Join us in NE Portland for a pint with friends. Outside food is allowed and available at nearby locations. Beer, wine and non-alcoholic beverage options are available for purchase. For menu and location info, click here. Elder Pride Services • 4–6pm • Tuesdays • Oakshire Beer Hall: 5013 NE 42nd Ave
A beginner, low-intensity, and impact strength training workout designed for those with movement considerations. Through the use of props such as weights and resistance bands, we will perform exercises to help increase your bone density and range of motion, improve balance, and build muscle strength. This class can be adapted depending on your fitness level […]
Stop by for our free, drop-in bridge club for all levels. Come and join the fun! Friendly House: 1737 NW 26th Ave
Our LGBTQ+ community virtual socials use Zoom and support call-in and video options. To RSVP: rebecca@fhpdx.org or (503) 224-2640
Enjoy folk dances from around the world with long-time folk dancers Sue and Carol. All levels are welcome in this easy, low-impact class! 1:30–2:30pm • Thursdays • $8/class • Preregistration is required • To RSVP: (503) 228-4391 or frontdesk@fhpdx.org
Boost your mood, improve your health, and connect with your community by joining our new weekly NW Portland Walking Group, led by Jessie Miles, our Community Enrichment Coordinator! This is a fantastic opportunity to explore the neighborhood streets and parks, enjoy some fresh air, and meet friendly faces along the way. Open to all ages […]
Join Nolan, friend and volunteer of Friendly House, to get help with your smart devices. Nolan grew up learning about computers from his developer dad, which means he’s been troubleshooting tech since before he could reach the keyboard! He built his own PC for fun and gaming, but his heart belongs to iOS and iPadOS. […]
An opportunity to slow down the mind, cultivate self-awareness, and transform your life to support a healthy and meaningful way of being in a supportive environment facilitated by Frankie Coan, trained in Tibetan Buddhism. Formerly called Dharma Talks. Saturdays • 9:30–11am • Friendly House Keeston Room
Boost your mood, improve your health, and connect with your community by joining our new weekly NW Portland Walking Group, led by Jessie Miles, our Community Enrichment Coordinator! This is a fantastic opportunity to explore the neighborhood streets and parks, enjoy some fresh air, and meet friendly faces along the way. Open to all ages […]
Join Kim, a retired family medicine doctor, who has sewn her whole life. When she was young, she sewed most of her own clothing but most recently is more likely to use her skills to adjust and repair them. This is an introductory course, but everyone is welcome to join with or without previous sewing […]
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and let your creativity shine! We’re inviting folks of all ages to come together and help create colorful, joyful decorations for 2025’s Summer BBQ and Pride Party. Whether you’re a glitter guru or just love good company, this is a fun and welcoming way to show your Pride […]
Ever worry about what will happen when a big earthquake or wildfire event occurs in our communities? You’re not alone. Invite a neighbor and join us for an important Community Conversation at Friendly House and together we’ll learn practical, proven strategies to prepare ourselves, our families, and our neighborhoods. What to Expect: Steve Eberlein, Preparedness […]
Thinking about learning Tai Chi? Our Tai Chi classes are ongoing, and students are welcome to start at any time. If you would like to learn the form from the beginning, join us on Tuesday, January 7th, 2025 when we will introduce the guiding principles and opening moves of the Yang Style Long Form. Over […]
A beginner, low-intensity, and impact strength training workout designed for those with movement considerations. Through the use of props such as weights and resistance bands, we will perform exercises to help increase your bone density and range of motion, improve balance, and build muscle strength. This class can be adapted depending on your fitness level […]
The Friendlies Awards will take place on May 21st at 6pm at the Friendly House Community Center. Join us in recognizing the outstanding contributions of time and talent that our volunteers have put forth throughout the past year!
Join us and the Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District for free, monthly community exercise classes. Kristi teaches chair yoga on the first Tuesday of the month and Christina leads beginner Tai Chi on the third Wednesday of the month. Contact us in case of any updates: (971) 985-7469 or opal@fhpdx.org The Opal: 12691 NW […]
Stop by for our free, drop-in bridge club for all levels. Come and join the fun! Friendly House: 1737 NW 26th Ave
Our LGBTQ+ community virtual socials use Zoom and support call-in and video options. To RSVP: rebecca@fhpdx.org or (503) 224-2640
Enjoy folk dances from around the world with long-time folk dancers Sue and Carol. All levels are welcome in this easy, low-impact class! 1:30–2:30pm • Thursdays • $8/class • Preregistration is required • To RSVP: (503) 228-4391 or frontdesk@fhpdx.org
Save the dates! Our Bold Voices is releasing a new collection of LGBTQ+ stories, Defiant Moments, featuring many from our local elder community! Come listen, laugh, and cry with these writers as they share their personal stories. Thanks to the kind support of Paul Iarrobino and OBV, proceeds of books sold at some events will […]
Boost your mood, improve your health, and connect with your community by joining our new weekly NW Portland Walking Group, led by Jessie Miles, our Community Enrichment Coordinator! This is a fantastic opportunity to explore the neighborhood streets and parks, enjoy some fresh air, and meet friendly faces along the way. Open to all ages […]
Join Nolan, friend and volunteer of Friendly House, to get help with your smart devices. Nolan grew up learning about computers from his developer dad, which means he’s been troubleshooting tech since before he could reach the keyboard! He built his own PC for fun and gaming, but his heart belongs to iOS and iPadOS. […]
An opportunity to slow down the mind, cultivate self-awareness, and transform your life to support a healthy and meaningful way of being in a supportive environment facilitated by Frankie Coan, trained in Tibetan Buddhism. Formerly called Dharma Talks. Saturdays • 9:30–11am • Friendly House Keeston Room
Feeling stressed? It’s time to pause, breathe, and reset. Join us for a one-hour relaxation workshop designed to help you release tension, quiet your mind, and restore balance. Led by Kathy Cain—author, health educator, and stress management consultant—this session will introduce simple yet effective techniques to help you relax anytime, anywhere. Don't miss this chance […]
Boost your mood, improve your health, and connect with your community by joining our new weekly NW Portland Walking Group, led by Jessie Miles, our Community Enrichment Coordinator! This is a fantastic opportunity to explore the neighborhood streets and parks, enjoy some fresh air, and meet friendly faces along the way. Open to all ages […]
Join Kim, a retired family medicine doctor, who has sewn her whole life. When she was young, she sewed most of her own clothing but most recently is more likely to use her skills to adjust and repair them. This is an introductory course, but everyone is welcome to join with or without previous sewing […]
Thinking about learning Tai Chi? Our Tai Chi classes are ongoing, and students are welcome to start at any time. If you would like to learn the form from the beginning, join us on Tuesday, January 7th, 2025 when we will introduce the guiding principles and opening moves of the Yang Style Long Form. Over […]
A beginner, low-intensity, and impact strength training workout designed for those with movement considerations. Through the use of props such as weights and resistance bands, we will perform exercises to help increase your bone density and range of motion, improve balance, and build muscle strength. This class can be adapted depending on your fitness level […]
Stop by for our free, drop-in bridge club for all levels. Come and join the fun! Friendly House: 1737 NW 26th Ave
Our LGBTQ+ community virtual socials use Zoom and support call-in and video options. To RSVP: rebecca@fhpdx.org or (503) 224-2640
Enjoy folk dances from around the world with long-time folk dancers Sue and Carol. All levels are welcome in this easy, low-impact class! 1:30–2:30pm • Thursdays • $8/class • Preregistration is required • To RSVP: (503) 228-4391 or frontdesk@fhpdx.org
Save the dates! Our Bold Voices is releasing a new collection of LGBTQ+ stories, Defiant Moments, featuring many from our local elder community! Come listen, laugh, and cry with these writers as they share their personal stories. Thanks to the kind support of Paul Iarrobino and OBV, proceeds of books sold at some events will […]
Boost your mood, improve your health, and connect with your community by joining our new weekly NW Portland Walking Group, led by Jessie Miles, our Community Enrichment Coordinator! This is a fantastic opportunity to explore the neighborhood streets and parks, enjoy some fresh air, and meet friendly faces along the way. Open to all ages […]
Join Nolan, friend and volunteer of Friendly House, to get help with your smart devices. Nolan grew up learning about computers from his developer dad, which means he’s been troubleshooting tech since before he could reach the keyboard! He built his own PC for fun and gaming, but his heart belongs to iOS and iPadOS. […]
"A Midsummer Night’s Dream in Prison" is a beautiful story of love, caring and human connection. Themes of gender identity and the challenges faced by BIPOC prisoners are deftly explored, and the power of the arts to challenge and heal, even under the most difficult circumstances, is affirmed and celebrated. Q & A discussion after […]
An opportunity to slow down the mind, cultivate self-awareness, and transform your life to support a healthy and meaningful way of being in a supportive environment facilitated by Frankie Coan, trained in Tibetan Buddhism. Formerly called Dharma Talks. Saturdays • 9:30–11am • Friendly House Keeston Room
Boost your mood, improve your health, and connect with your community by joining our new weekly NW Portland Walking Group, led by Jessie Miles, our Community Enrichment Coordinator! This is a fantastic opportunity to explore the neighborhood streets and parks, enjoy some fresh air, and meet friendly faces along the way. Open to all ages […]
Join Kim, a retired family medicine doctor, who has sewn her whole life. When she was young, she sewed most of her own clothing but most recently is more likely to use her skills to adjust and repair them. This is an introductory course, but everyone is welcome to join with or without previous sewing […]
Note: Pickleball sessions are scheduled on Pickleballheads.com and are not listed on our calendar. Visit our pickleball page for more information: fhpdx.org/pickleball