This online class begins with a gentle seated warm-up that transitions into standing cardiovascular routines and movement-techniques that strengthen the major muscle-groups and enhance awareness of balance. Class ends once again in the chairs with gentle stretching and flexibility techniques. *While exercise props are not required, options to use light hand weights (water bottles and […]
Thinking about learning Tai Chi? Our Tai Chi classes are ongoing, and students are welcome to start at any time. But if you would like to learn the form from the beginning, join us Tuesday September 12th, 2023 when we will introduce the opening moves and cover the entire form over approximately the next 3 […]
A flowing movement class combining strength training, flexibility, balance, coordination, and endurance exercise geared to those with arthritis and other chronic conditions. This class will combine standing low impact dance with a multicultural flair, core and whole body strengthening, as well as cardio intervals. We will end with mindfulness exercises. Come and experience the joy […]
Explore the history of the long saga of censorship and the need some world cultures have to silence certain writers, artists, and musicians. We’ll look specifically at America, where there continues to be a heated debate regarding exactly how “free” creative minds really are when it comes to expressing feelings and ideas. Finally, using recent […]
This online class begins with a gentle seated warm-up that transitions into standing cardiovascular routines and movement-techniques that strengthen the major muscle-groups and enhance awareness of balance. Class ends once again in the chairs with gentle stretching and flexibility techniques. *While exercise props are not required, options to use light hand weights (water bottles and […]
This is a free, drop-in bridge club for all levels. 1:30–3:30pm | Wednesdays | 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. But if you would like to learn the form from the beginning, join us Tuesday September 12th, 2023 when we will introduce the opening moves and cover the entire form over approximately the next 3 […]
A flowing movement class combining strength training, flexibility, balance, coordination, and endurance exercise geared to those with arthritis and other chronic conditions. This class will combine standing low impact dance with a multicultural flair, core and whole body strengthening, as well as cardio intervals. We will end with mindfulness exercises. Come and experience the joy […]
Triumph Coffee Social Come join us for our monthly coffee social! Space is limited, food and drinks are available for purchase. More Info Here To RSVP: rebecca@fhpdx.org or (503) 224-2640 1–2:45pm | Thursdays | Triumph Coffee: 201 SE 12th Ave
All are welcome at our regular happy hour virtual socials hosted by Rebecca Blair. 4–6pm | Thursdays (no socials on 3/30 and 4/27) All Elder Pride Services socials are using Zoom, which supports call-in and video options. To RSVP for EPS groups and events, please contact us at: rebecca@fhpdx.org
Mindful Yoga: Movement for All Levels of Experience and Ability Try it out at no cost to you! Your first class is free. In this class, we’ll practice yoga poses and mindfulness techniques to increase flexibility, strength and resilience in the body and mind. You can do this class on a mat, in a chair […]
The eccentrically macabre family moves to a bland suburb where Wednesday Addams' friendship with the daughter of a hostile and conformist local reality show host exacerbates conflict between the families. Popcorn and beverages will be served. Free • 6–7pm • Friendly House • 1737 NW 26th Ave • frontdesk@fhpdx.org • (503) 228-4391
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. Saturdays • 10–11am • Friendly House Keeston Room
This online class begins with a gentle seated warm-up that transitions into standing cardiovascular routines and movement-techniques that strengthen the major muscle-groups and enhance awareness of balance. Class ends once again in the chairs with gentle stretching and flexibility techniques. *While exercise props are not required, options to use light hand weights (water bottles and […]
Thinking about learning Tai Chi? Our Tai Chi classes are ongoing, and students are welcome to start at any time. But if you would like to learn the form from the beginning, join us Tuesday September 12th, 2023 when we will introduce the opening moves and cover the entire form over approximately the next 3 […]
A flowing movement class combining strength training, flexibility, balance, coordination, and endurance exercise geared to those with arthritis and other chronic conditions. This class will combine standing low impact dance with a multicultural flair, core and whole body strengthening, as well as cardio intervals. We will end with mindfulness exercises. Come and experience the joy […]
Join hosts Ruth and Meredith as we cover various topics and explore ways to stay engaged. 3–4:30pm | First and third Tuesdays of every month | March 7, 21; April 4, 18; May 2, 16 Our virtual socials use Zoom and support call-in and video options. To RSVP: rebecca@fhpdx.org or (503) 224-2640
This online class begins with a gentle seated warm-up that transitions into standing cardiovascular routines and movement-techniques that strengthen the major muscle-groups and enhance awareness of balance. Class ends once again in the chairs with gentle stretching and flexibility techniques. *While exercise props are not required, options to use light hand weights (water bottles and […]
This is a free, drop-in bridge club for all levels. 1:30–3:30pm | Wednesdays | 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. But if you would like to learn the form from the beginning, join us Tuesday September 12th, 2023 when we will introduce the opening moves and cover the entire form over approximately the next 3 […]
A flowing movement class combining strength training, flexibility, balance, coordination, and endurance exercise geared to those with arthritis and other chronic conditions. This class will combine standing low impact dance with a multicultural flair, core and whole body strengthening, as well as cardio intervals. We will end with mindfulness exercises. Come and experience the joy […]
All are welcome at our regular happy hour virtual socials hosted by Rebecca Blair. 4–6pm | Thursdays (no socials on 3/30 and 4/27) All Elder Pride Services socials are using Zoom, which supports call-in and video options. To RSVP for EPS groups and events, please contact us at: rebecca@fhpdx.org
Mindful Yoga: Movement for All Levels of Experience and Ability Try it out at no cost to you! Your first class is free. In this class, we’ll practice yoga poses and mindfulness techniques to increase flexibility, strength and resilience in the body and mind. You can do this class on a mat, in a chair […]
Three young women accidentally bring back the Sanderson Sisters to modern day Salem and must figure out how to stop the witches from wreaking havoc on the world. Popcorn and beverages available will be served while supplies last. Free • 6–7pm • Friendly House • 1737 NW 26th Ave • frontdesk@fhpdx.org • (503) 228-4391
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. Saturdays • 10–11am • Friendly House Keeston Room
This online class begins with a gentle seated warm-up that transitions into standing cardiovascular routines and movement-techniques that strengthen the major muscle-groups and enhance awareness of balance. Class ends once again in the chairs with gentle stretching and flexibility techniques. *While exercise props are not required, options to use light hand weights (water bottles and […]
Thinking about learning Tai Chi? Our Tai Chi classes are ongoing, and students are welcome to start at any time. But if you would like to learn the form from the beginning, join us Tuesday September 12th, 2023 when we will introduce the opening moves and cover the entire form over approximately the next 3 […]
A flowing movement class combining strength training, flexibility, balance, coordination, and endurance exercise geared to those with arthritis and other chronic conditions. This class will combine standing low impact dance with a multicultural flair, core and whole body strengthening, as well as cardio intervals. We will end with mindfulness exercises. Come and experience the joy […]
Oakshire Beer Hall Social 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. To RSVP: rebecca@fhpdx.org or (503) 224-2640 4–6pm | Tuesdays | Oakshire Beer Hall: 5013 NE 42nd Ave
This online class begins with a gentle seated warm-up that transitions into standing cardiovascular routines and movement-techniques that strengthen the major muscle-groups and enhance awareness of balance. Class ends once again in the chairs with gentle stretching and flexibility techniques. *While exercise props are not required, options to use light hand weights (water bottles and […]
This is a free, drop-in bridge club for all levels. 1:30–3:30pm | Wednesdays | 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. But if you would like to learn the form from the beginning, join us Tuesday September 12th, 2023 when we will introduce the opening moves and cover the entire form over approximately the next 3 […]
A flowing movement class combining strength training, flexibility, balance, coordination, and endurance exercise geared to those with arthritis and other chronic conditions. This class will combine standing low impact dance with a multicultural flair, core and whole body strengthening, as well as cardio intervals. We will end with mindfulness exercises. Come and experience the joy […]
Art therapy enriches the lives of individuals and communities through active artmaking, the creative process, and human experience within a psychotherapeutic relationship. Art therapy can be used to foster self-esteem and self awareness, cultivate emotional resilience, promote insight, enhance social skills, reduce and resolve conflicts and distress, and advance societal and ecological change. No art […]
All are welcome at our regular happy hour virtual socials hosted by Rebecca Blair. 4–6pm | Thursdays (no socials on 3/30 and 4/27) All Elder Pride Services socials are using Zoom, which supports call-in and video options. To RSVP for EPS groups and events, please contact us at: rebecca@fhpdx.org
Mindful Yoga: Movement for All Levels of Experience and Ability Try it out at no cost to you! Your first class is free. In this class, we’ll practice yoga poses and mindfulness techniques to increase flexibility, strength and resilience in the body and mind. You can do this class on a mat, in a chair […]
Everyone of all ages is invited to our Indigenous People's Day Celebration! We are lucky to be joined by a.c.ramírez de arellaño, who will be displaying their art in our gallery and facilitating an interactive art project titled Kona’ni Alu Usari’au. Our celebration will also include traditional Buffalo stew with wild rice, Indigenous storytelling, local […]
As this group meets indoors and due to the nature of the activity, please come at your own risk and only if you are vaccinated against COVID. Face masks are required in all areas of the Friendly House campus regardless of vaccination status. How does the Harmony Circle work? You pick a song from a […]
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. Saturdays • 10–11am • Friendly House Keeston Room
This cozy fall event with take place Saturday, October 14th from 12–2pm at Wallace Park in NW Portland. This event is a friendraiser designed to bring our community together over a great meal. People pay what they can/want for a bowl of soup, and no one will be turned away. Everyone is invited to attend, […]
This online class begins with a gentle seated warm-up that transitions into standing cardiovascular routines and movement-techniques that strengthen the major muscle-groups and enhance awareness of balance. Class ends once again in the chairs with gentle stretching and flexibility techniques. *While exercise props are not required, options to use light hand weights (water bottles and […]
The Pharmacy is our new regular social location on the west side! Meet us once a month at this favorite neighborhood spot on Mondays for their all-day happy hour. For location info: thepharmacypdx.com 2-4pm • Mondays • September 18 • The Pharmacy PDX: 2100 NW Glisan St
Thinking about learning Tai Chi? Our Tai Chi classes are ongoing, and students are welcome to start at any time. But if you would like to learn the form from the beginning, join us Tuesday September 12th, 2023 when we will introduce the opening moves and cover the entire form over approximately the next 3 […]
A flowing movement class combining strength training, flexibility, balance, coordination, and endurance exercise geared to those with arthritis and other chronic conditions. This class will combine standing low impact dance with a multicultural flair, core and whole body strengthening, as well as cardio intervals. We will end with mindfulness exercises. Come and experience the joy […]
Join hosts Ruth and Meredith as we cover various topics and explore ways to stay engaged. 3–4:30pm | First and third Tuesdays of every month | March 7, 21; April 4, 18; May 2, 16 Our virtual socials use Zoom and support call-in and video options. To RSVP: rebecca@fhpdx.org or (503) 224-2640
This online class begins with a gentle seated warm-up that transitions into standing cardiovascular routines and movement-techniques that strengthen the major muscle-groups and enhance awareness of balance. Class ends once again in the chairs with gentle stretching and flexibility techniques. *While exercise props are not required, options to use light hand weights (water bottles and […]
This is a free, drop-in bridge club for all levels. 1:30–3:30pm | Wednesdays | Free Friendly House: 1737 NW 26th Ave
Art therapy enriches the lives of individuals and communities through active artmaking, the creative process, and human experience within a psychotherapeutic relationship. Art therapy can be used to foster self-esteem and self awareness, cultivate emotional resilience, promote insight, enhance social skills, reduce and resolve conflicts and distress, and advance societal and ecological change. No art […]
An updated and digitally re-mastered version of this important documentary on the 30th anniversary of the landmark First Continental Conference of Indigenous Peoples depicted in the film. To RSVP: tinyurl.com/EPSdiscover 6pm • Wednesday, October 18 • Free sign-up required
Thinking about learning Tai Chi? Our Tai Chi classes are ongoing, and students are welcome to start at any time. But if you would like to learn the form from the beginning, join us Tuesday September 12th, 2023 when we will introduce the opening moves and cover the entire form over approximately the next 3 […]
A flowing movement class combining strength training, flexibility, balance, coordination, and endurance exercise geared to those with arthritis and other chronic conditions. This class will combine standing low impact dance with a multicultural flair, core and whole body strengthening, as well as cardio intervals. We will end with mindfulness exercises. Come and experience the joy […]
Art therapy enriches the lives of individuals and communities through active artmaking, the creative process, and human experience within a psychotherapeutic relationship. Art therapy can be used to foster self-esteem and self awareness, cultivate emotional resilience, promote insight, enhance social skills, reduce and resolve conflicts and distress, and advance societal and ecological change. No art […]
All are welcome at our regular happy hour virtual socials hosted by Rebecca Blair. 4–6pm | Thursdays (no socials on 3/30 and 4/27) All Elder Pride Services socials are using Zoom, which supports call-in and video options. To RSVP for EPS groups and events, please contact us at: rebecca@fhpdx.org
Mindful Yoga: Movement for All Levels of Experience and Ability Try it out at no cost to you! Your first class is free. In this class, we’ll practice yoga poses and mindfulness techniques to increase flexibility, strength and resilience in the body and mind. You can do this class on a mat, in a chair […]
Join us to paint and decorate a pumpkin using paints, stencils, googly eyes, and glitter! We will also have fall and Halloween themed props for photo ops. Fall themed snacks will also be served. Free • 6–7pm • Friendly House • 1737 NW 26th Ave • frontdesk@fhpdx.org • (503) 228-4391
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. Saturdays • 10–11am • Friendly House Keeston Room
This online class begins with a gentle seated warm-up that transitions into standing cardiovascular routines and movement-techniques that strengthen the major muscle-groups and enhance awareness of balance. Class ends once again in the chairs with gentle stretching and flexibility techniques. *While exercise props are not required, options to use light hand weights (water bottles and […]
Foot Care is very important to your overall health! Proper foot care and routine evaluations of your feet help to prevent infection, as well as reduce discomfort due to ingrown nails, and/or thick corns & calluses. Registered Nurse Amanda Morris will provide footcare clinics in the Garden Room on the fourth Tuesday of every other […]
Thinking about learning Tai Chi? Our Tai Chi classes are ongoing, and students are welcome to start at any time. But if you would like to learn the form from the beginning, join us Tuesday September 12th, 2023 when we will introduce the opening moves and cover the entire form over approximately the next 3 […]
A flowing movement class combining strength training, flexibility, balance, coordination, and endurance exercise geared to those with arthritis and other chronic conditions. This class will combine standing low impact dance with a multicultural flair, core and whole body strengthening, as well as cardio intervals. We will end with mindfulness exercises. Come and experience the joy […]
Take a captivating journey through the mysterious tales behind the spookiest night of the year. Every year on October 31st, pint-sized ghouls and goblins wander through neighborhoods, knocking on doors, and asking for treats, but little do they know they are carrying out ancient traditions dating back thousands of years. Discover how the "trick-or-treat" custom […]
This online class begins with a gentle seated warm-up that transitions into standing cardiovascular routines and movement-techniques that strengthen the major muscle-groups and enhance awareness of balance. Class ends once again in the chairs with gentle stretching and flexibility techniques. *While exercise props are not required, options to use light hand weights (water bottles and […]
This is a free, drop-in bridge club for all levels. 1:30–3:30pm | Wednesdays | Free Friendly House: 1737 NW 26th Ave
Art therapy enriches the lives of individuals and communities through active artmaking, the creative process, and human experience within a psychotherapeutic relationship. Art therapy can be used to foster self-esteem and self awareness, cultivate emotional resilience, promote insight, enhance social skills, reduce and resolve conflicts and distress, and advance societal and ecological change. No art […]
Thinking about learning Tai Chi? Our Tai Chi classes are ongoing, and students are welcome to start at any time. But if you would like to learn the form from the beginning, join us Tuesday September 12th, 2023 when we will introduce the opening moves and cover the entire form over approximately the next 3 […]
A flowing movement class combining strength training, flexibility, balance, coordination, and endurance exercise geared to those with arthritis and other chronic conditions. This class will combine standing low impact dance with a multicultural flair, core and whole body strengthening, as well as cardio intervals. We will end with mindfulness exercises. Come and experience the joy […]
Triumph Coffee Social Come join us for our monthly coffee social! Space is limited, food and drinks are available for purchase. More Info Here To RSVP: rebecca@fhpdx.org or (503) 224-2640 1–2:45pm | Thursdays | Triumph Coffee: 201 SE 12th Ave
Art therapy enriches the lives of individuals and communities through active artmaking, the creative process, and human experience within a psychotherapeutic relationship. Art therapy can be used to foster self-esteem and self awareness, cultivate emotional resilience, promote insight, enhance social skills, reduce and resolve conflicts and distress, and advance societal and ecological change. No art […]
All are welcome at our regular happy hour virtual socials hosted by Rebecca Blair. 4–6pm | Thursdays (no socials on 3/30 and 4/27) All Elder Pride Services socials are using Zoom, which supports call-in and video options. To RSVP for EPS groups and events, please contact us at: rebecca@fhpdx.org
Mindful Yoga: Movement for All Levels of Experience and Ability Try it out at no cost to you! Your first class is free. In this class, we’ll practice yoga poses and mindfulness techniques to increase flexibility, strength and resilience in the body and mind. You can do this class on a mat, in a chair […]
Join Hugo Cuellar, Friendly House's Community Enrichment Director, for five rounds of Mexican Loteria. Dia de los Muertos themed prizes will be awarded with each round. You'll want to stay until the final round, as the prize is a $20 giftcard! Free • 6–7pm • Friendly House • 1737 NW 26th Ave • frontdesk@fhpdx.org • […]
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. Saturdays • 10–11am • Friendly House Keeston Room
This online class begins with a gentle seated warm-up that transitions into standing cardiovascular routines and movement-techniques that strengthen the major muscle-groups and enhance awareness of balance. Class ends once again in the chairs with gentle stretching and flexibility techniques. *While exercise props are not required, options to use light hand weights (water bottles and […]
Thinking about learning Tai Chi? Our Tai Chi classes are ongoing, and students are welcome to start at any time. But if you would like to learn the form from the beginning, join us Tuesday September 12th, 2023 when we will introduce the opening moves and cover the entire form over approximately the next 3 […]
A flowing movement class combining strength training, flexibility, balance, coordination, and endurance exercise geared to those with arthritis and other chronic conditions. This class will combine standing low impact dance with a multicultural flair, core and whole body strengthening, as well as cardio intervals. We will end with mindfulness exercises. Come and experience the joy […]
This online class begins with a gentle seated warm-up that transitions into standing cardiovascular routines and movement-techniques that strengthen the major muscle-groups and enhance awareness of balance. Class ends once again in the chairs with gentle stretching and flexibility techniques. *While exercise props are not required, options to use light hand weights (water bottles and […]
This is a free, drop-in bridge club for all levels. 1:30–3:30pm | Wednesdays | Free Friendly House: 1737 NW 26th Ave
Art therapy enriches the lives of individuals and communities through active artmaking, the creative process, and human experience within a psychotherapeutic relationship. Art therapy can be used to foster self-esteem and self awareness, cultivate emotional resilience, promote insight, enhance social skills, reduce and resolve conflicts and distress, and advance societal and ecological change. No art […]
Thinking about learning Tai Chi? Our Tai Chi classes are ongoing, and students are welcome to start at any time. But if you would like to learn the form from the beginning, join us Tuesday September 12th, 2023 when we will introduce the opening moves and cover the entire form over approximately the next 3 […]
A flowing movement class combining strength training, flexibility, balance, coordination, and endurance exercise geared to those with arthritis and other chronic conditions. This class will combine standing low impact dance with a multicultural flair, core and whole body strengthening, as well as cardio intervals. We will end with mindfulness exercises. Come and experience the joy […]
Art therapy enriches the lives of individuals and communities through active artmaking, the creative process, and human experience within a psychotherapeutic relationship. Art therapy can be used to foster self-esteem and self awareness, cultivate emotional resilience, promote insight, enhance social skills, reduce and resolve conflicts and distress, and advance societal and ecological change. No art […]
All are welcome at our regular happy hour virtual socials hosted by Rebecca Blair. 4–6pm | Thursdays (no socials on 3/30 and 4/27) All Elder Pride Services socials are using Zoom, which supports call-in and video options. To RSVP for EPS groups and events, please contact us at: rebecca@fhpdx.org
Come for the appetizers, drinks and great conversation; stay to learn more about your favorite nonprofit community center. Appetizers and drinks provided! Dress code is cocktail/business casual. Free childcare at Friendly House will be provided for ages 3–12 by reservation. RSVP Required • Email RSVP@fhpdx.org Thursday, November 2 • 21+ and up • 6:30–8pm • […]