Every Friday night, we host Community Nights in the Friendly House Community Center. We open up our doors to everyone from 5:30pm – 8pm, no matter if you are a member or not. You can access the internet center, go to our open gym or work out in our fitness center, hit the showers, or […]
Explore core teachings, mindfulness, and compassion in an accessible, beginner friendly way with Frankie, a trauma informed instructor certified through the Mindful Life Program. Each class begins with a gentle, guided meditation, offering space to settle the mind, connect with the breath, and arrive fully in the present moment. From there, participants will be introduced […]
Enjoy the crisp autumn air and beautiful fall foliage while exploring Forest Park and our NW neighborhood! Join the Friendly House community for weekly walks where we’ll choose our route together and take in the changing colors of the season. Walks depart from the Crawford Building rain or shine, so grab your walking shoes and […]
Experience the healing power of sound. In these restorative sound baths, you'll be guided through a soothing sonic journey using a 36” German crafted gong, crystal singing bowls, Koshi chimes, and a coast drum. Let the gentle vibrations and layered tones release lingering tension, invite ease, and support a sense of openness and balance. Like […]
Learning, action, socializing, fun: all with a secular focus. • Weekly free presentation by expert & ample Q & A • Sunday mornings at Friendly House—10am • 1st Sunday each month includes music & childcare Sept 6—Authoritarianism and the Lure of Certainty Sept 13—Genetically Modified Skeptic: Debating Ruined My Life Sept 20—Oregon Organ Donation Program […]
Learning, action, socializing, fun: all with a secular focus. Weekly free presentation by expert & ample Q&A Sunday mornings at Friendly House—10am 1st Sunday each month includes music & childcare May 3—People’s Depot: Redeeming bottles & Valuing People May 10—The Sky Islands of the Arizona/Mexico Border May 17—Nursing in the Nation State: The Interwar Balkans […]
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