First Thursdays is a lively monthly community event held from 4–8 PM, May through September. During this time, local businesses stay open later, creating a vibrant evening atmosphere filled with pop-up shops, special sales, and interactive experiences. Visitors can enjoy free art activities like sidewalk chalk, explore an art walk featuring local creatives, and sample wine at participating locations. The event also includes a rotating lineup of food trucks and a fun pub crawl centered around art and wine, making it a perfect way to connect with the community, support local businesses, and enjoy a festive night out.

While some keyboard experience is helpful, this workshop is open to complete beginners!Extra time is built in for you to explore improvising on our wide selection of keyboard-based instruments.

$25 Suggested Donation at the Door. Card or cash. Please RSVP by email to zremusicpdx@gmail.com.

Join the Beaumont Business Association for our August Member Mixer at Sylvan Learning! This month, we’re putting a local-business twist on The Price Is Right! Test your guessing skills, compete for prizes, and have some fun while connecting with fellow BBA members and businesses in the Beaumont-Wilshire community.

Open to all BBA members. This meeting provides an excellent opportunity for you to stay informed, ask questions, and share your ideas to help make our neighborhood a better place to live. Email beaumontbusiness@gmail.com for the zoom link.

Spending the evening at the Beaumont Crossing plaza with Portland musician Jeff Donovan. Known for his “Banjofied Blues-grass,” Jeff blends acoustic blues, bluegrass, folk, gospel, and soul into a unique, laid-back sound.

On the second Monday of even-numbered months, BWNA holds a general meeting that is open to the public. All are welcome and encouraged to attend.

In addition to regular updates from our committees, the board will discuss additional topics to be determined closer to the event. Please submit your comments on board agenda items to President@BWNApdx.org or share them at our general meetings, which are held on the second Monday of even-numbered months. Full agenda will be posted prior to the event.

Lil Doggie Den is turning 1 year old! Celebrate their 1st Year Anniversary with a party on August 8th from 11 AM to 1 PM. All people and well behaved pups (25 lbs and under) are welcome. Lil Doggie Den will have food, beverages, and lots of fun and joy! 

First Thursdays is a lively monthly community event held from 4–8 PM, May through September. During this time, local businesses stay open later, creating a vibrant evening atmosphere filled with pop-up shops, special sales, and interactive experiences. Visitors can enjoy free art activities like sidewalk chalk, explore an art walk featuring local creatives, and sample wine at participating locations. The event also includes a rotating lineup of food trucks and a fun pub crawl centered around art and wine, making it a perfect way to connect with the community, support local businesses, and enjoy a festive night out.

With 200+ vendors, this year's theme, Through the Ages, celebrates the history of Fremont Fest since 1986 while looking ahead to the future of our vibrant neighborhood. Throughout the day you'll find local artists, makers, nonprofits, food vendors, live performances, family activities, and Fremont businesses all coming together for one of Northeast Portland's favorite summer traditions.

Taught by Grant Finch. In these 4 classes (2.5 hours each), you will be introduced to several techniques in watercolor painting.  Still life, landscape, portrait and free style. Students will be provided with a list of required supplies. Beginner to Intermediate Level.

Create three magical mixed-media mini magnets in this 3-hour class. First use the fluid and chaotic  properties of watercolor to create an abstract ground. Then develop the surface further  through lifting color, scratchboard techniques, layering paint, and applying glitter and  powders by mixing them with watercolor medium. Finally, add silhouettes to complete  tiny worlds with freehand painting, paint pens, decals, or scratching.

Taught by Grant Finch. In these 4 classes (2.5 hours each), you will be introduced to several techniques in watercolor painting.  Still life, landscape, portrait and free style. Students will be provided with a list of required supplies. Beginner to Intermediate Level.

Open to all BBA members. This meeting provides an excellent opportunity for you to stay informed, ask questions, and share your ideas to help make our neighborhood a better place to live. Email beaumontbusiness@gmail.com for the zoom link.

Tour five private gardens in the Beaumont-Wilshire neighborhood, each with an art-for-sale component. Have fun, meet your neighbors! Net proceeds will go toward BWNA neighborhood events and projects - for the good of the community!

Taught by Grant Finch. In these 4 classes (2.5 hours each), you will be introduced to several techniques in watercolor painting.  Still life, landscape, portrait and free style. Students will be provided with a list of required supplies. Beginner to Intermediate Level.

Celebrate the opening of Beaumont Crossing, our new community plaza at NE 44th Avenue and NE Fremont Street! Join us for an afternoon of community, local businesses, and fun as we officially welcome this new gathering space to the neighborhood.

Whether you’re ready to declutter and make some cash or want to hunt for one‑of‑a‑kind treasures, you won’t want to miss this community yard sale!

Red Yarn & the Critters are excited to perform a free community show at Beaumont Crossing, the Beaumont-Wilshire Neighborhood Association’s trial public plaza at 44th Ave just north of Fremont. Bring the whole family to this special neighborhood gathering!

Taught by Grant Finch. In these 4 classes (2.5 hours each), you will be introduced to several techniques in watercolor painting.  Still life, landscape, portrait and free style. Students will be provided with a list of required supplies. Beginner to Intermediate Level.

First Thursdays is a lively monthly community event held from 4–8 PM, May through September. During this time, local businesses stay open later, creating a vibrant evening atmosphere filled with pop-up shops, special sales, and interactive experiences. Visitors can enjoy free art activities like sidewalk chalk, explore an art walk featuring local creatives, and sample wine at participating locations. The event also includes a rotating lineup of food trucks and a fun pub crawl centered around art and wine, making it a perfect way to connect with the community, support local businesses, and enjoy a festive night out.

Venture Portland’s Member Meetups are an opportunity for business district leaders to get together in a different district each month to enjoy fun events, local businesses, and networking opportunities. As always, the first drink is on us! We ask Venture Portland members and their member businesses to RSVP in advance.

Join us for our June Monthly Member Mixer at Tomorrow’s Verse! This casual networking event is a great opportunity to connect with fellow Beaumont Business Association members, meet new local professionals, and build relationships within our vibrant business community.

Open to all BBA members. This meeting provides an excellent opportunity for you to stay informed, ask questions, and share your ideas to help make our neighborhood a better place to live. Email beaumontbusiness@gmail.com for the zoom link.

Join Artistic Portland Gallery outside for Artists demonstrations and examples of our art. This fun event is on selected Saturday’s throughout the summer. Culminating in the Fremont Fest to join our neighbors in bring our art to the community.  

Bring your pup and come hang out at The Den! Their Open Play Day is a casual community event where dogs 25 lbs and under can explore the play space, make new friends, and burn off some energy. For only $12, you and your pup get access to safe, warm and dry play areas while connecting with other small dog families. Advanced registration is required.

On the second Monday of even-numbered months, BWNA holds a general meeting that is open to the public. All are welcome and encouraged to attend.

In addition to regular updates from our committees, the board will discuss additional topics to be determined closer to the event. Please submit your comments on board agenda items to President@BWNApdx.org or share them at our general meetings, which are held on the second Monday of even-numbered months. Full agenda will be posted prior to the event.

On June 6th, Hi-Top is throwing an all-day party for our seventh anniversary. There will be food and drink specials all day, a Pfriem Brewing tap takeover, prizes, and so much more.

First Thursdays is a lively monthly community event held from 4–8 PM, May through September. During this time, local businesses stay open later, creating a vibrant evening atmosphere filled with pop-up shops, special sales, and interactive experiences. Visitors can enjoy free art activities like sidewalk chalk, explore an art walk featuring local creatives, and sample wine at participating locations. The event also includes a rotating lineup of food trucks and a fun pub crawl centered around art and wine, making it a perfect way to connect with the community, support local businesses, and enjoy a festive night out.

Taught by Grant Finch. In these 4 classes (2.5 hours each), you will be introduced to several techniques in watercolor painting.  Still life, landscape, portrait and free style. Students will be provided with a list of required supplies. Beginner to Intermediate Level.

Shift & Flow is back — four workshops, one big idea: Flourish.

Join us Saturday, May 30th from 9:30am–12:30pm at Village Fit for the first workshop in our new Flourish series: a four-part journey into the mindset, habits, and self-knowledge that make lasting change possible.

Mindset coaching with Aminta + an energizing yoga flow with Mia. Writing materials, tea, and light snacks provided. Bring your mat and water bottle.

$85 | 4016 NE Fremont St, PDX Questions or ready to sign up? Email us at info@villagefitnw.com