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Go on a Scavenger Hunt of Portland’s Mini Neighborhood Libraries, Exchanges and Galleries

One of the enduring and endearing things we love about our city is its curation of mini sidewalk galleries and installations. Check out our round up!...
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6 Places to See Free Art Made By BIPOC Artists

From your neighborhood library to the beautifully remodeled Portland International Airport, the littlest Portlanders and their grown-ups can bask in engaging art exhibits from a range of artists. In the […]

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What’s on Stage Now: Portland-Area Live Performances

Exposure to the performing arts helps kids in immeasurable ways. See what local companies and venues have in store this spring. Portland’s array of fantastic performing arts organizations depend on […]

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The Pro’s Guide to Signing Up for Portland Summer Camps

If you are new to signing up for summer camps, we’ve got helpful tips and tricks for you to get your child’s summer booked. Looking for our comprehensive guide instead? […]

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The Best Job Ever for Your Teen

When it comes to the teenage workforce, there’s no place like summer camp. Find out what kind of skills and joyful experiences your teen can pick up as a camp […]

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Summer Camps as Low as $150? Yes! The Best Budget-Friendly Options in Portland

Looking for affordable summer camps in Portland? Whether you need low-cost day camps or even free summer programs, we’ve rounded up the best options to keep your kids active and […]

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Summer Camps and Activities Cool Enough for Your Tween and Teen

If your tweens and teens have aged out of traditional day camp, but still need some structure over the summer, check out these great options. Summer is right around the […]

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Top 5 Spots to See Free Portland Art Exhibits With Kids

Portland’s dedication to public art extends beyond outdoor sculptures and vivid murals on the sides of buildings. Add this list of indoor spaces to view art (for free!) to your […]

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9 Ways to Save on Summer Camp

Summer camp is a win-win for many families. Kids get to swap quizzes, essays, sitting at desks, and homework for time pursuing passions like sports, art, filmmaking, martial arts or […]

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How to Choose a Preschool in Portland

Researching preschools for the first time can feel overwhelming for parents. We help cut through the buzzwords, explain the philosophies behind different programs and offer a list of questions you […]

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