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Our guide to hitting the water with the kids, be it pool, lake, river or ocean....
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This summer trend is so hot — it’s ice cold. We’re talking about dirty sodas. No, dirty sodas aren’t the cans of cola that fell on the floor while you […]

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Yes, You Can Have Fun Visiting the Portland Japanese Garden With Your Toddler

Visiting the iconic Portland Japanese Garden with your toddler can still be serene. The first time I visited the Portland Japanese Garden, I wasn’t even living in Portland yet. It […]

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Here’s What to Do During the 92 Days of Summer

We planned an activity for EACH DAY of summer break, so you don't have to!...
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If You’re a Manga Fan, Visit This Shop

Portland’s newest manga cafe, Reggie’s Manga Shop, offers a new space for teens and tweens to hang and find community, adding an all-important family-friendly space in the Arbor Lodge neighborhood. […]

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5 Fun, Mom-Owned Portland Businesses

Moms know how to get it done. In honor of Mother’s Day, we are featuring some cool local businesses that are owned and operated by some of the hardest-working women […]

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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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Find Community While the Kids Play in Sellwood

This fun, new, indoor play space in Sellwood is also a toddler co-op play program. My son has always been a good going-out baby. As an infant, he’d be content […]

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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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