Portland is a city of neighborhoods that feel like small towns, each with its own main street, food carts and makers. Start here for where to go, what’s on and how to plug in.

This week in Portland

Arts & Culture

First Thursday in the Pearl

First Thursday of the month · Next Nov 5 · 5pm–8pm

Pearl District galleries (around NW 9th Ave & NW Davis-Glisan) · Portland

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Neighborhoods

Hawthorne & Belmont

A local guide to Hawthorne and Belmont in Southeast Portland: pizza, an English pub, vegan dim sum, Powell's, a 1927 movie palace…

Sellwood-Moreland

Sellwood-Moreland, Portland: Italian and sushi on SE 13th, salvage and game shops, bird walks at Oaks Bottom, Oaks Park skating and a…

Guides

Meet Leeah Murray of Meraki & Co

Sep 1, 2022

Leeah Murray is a web designer in Portland Oregon. Her agency Meraki & Co. creates digital strategies that grow brands, sales, online…

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Food & Basic Needs

Sort and repack food for Oregon families

Oregon Food Bank · Oregon

Sort and repack food in Portland or Beaverton, unload at a partner pantry, or take on advocacy from home. Shifts run almost…

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Youth & Education

Stock the free store for Portland teachers

Schoolhouse Supplies · Portland

Three-hour weekday shifts sorting donations and stocking shelves at a store where Multnomah County teachers get classroom supplies free.

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Seniors

Bring meals and a check-in to older neighbors

Meals on Wheels People · Portland

Drive a weekday delivery route, help serve lunch at a dining center, or call an isolated older adult each week from home.

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