Tool Library Garage Sale: Friday: 12 – 5 & Saturday: 9 – 2

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Northeast Portland Tool Library Garage Sale
June 28
Saturday: 9 – 2

NEPTL is located in the basement of Redeemer Lutheran Church, 5431 NE 20th Ave (entrance on Killingsworth)The best garage sale for tools is BACK! Tools that have been retired from circulation, donations, and miscellaneous odds and ends are coming out of storage and are ready for new owners.

We have a wood chipper, several miter saws, lots of tools for the garden, corded and cordless power tools, some beautiful “almost antique” handtools, vintage keys and boxes, lots of thingamagigs and hard to find doohickeys.

 

 

Portland Traffic and Transportation Class. – learn how planners build a transportation system.

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The City of Portland Bureau of Transportation & Portland State University are pleased to announce the 2014 Portland Traffic and Transportation Class.  This interactive Portland State University class is open to all Portland citizens and offers a unique opportunity to learn about the city’s transportation system while working on actual neighborhood projects that affect your community. Continue reading →

Good in the Neighborhood, this weekend – June 27-29.

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Good in the Neighborhood is an annual event that is held in North/Northeast Portland that has helped to unify and promote the many cultural aspects of the community.

This year we celebrate all weekend long – June 27, 28, and 29th. Food, music, games, dancing… a summer sun-soaked festival of culture and community: Join us!

The festival will include genres such as Live – Jazz, Blues, R&B, Latin, Pop, Conscious Hip/Hop; and NEO-Soul…complemented with a DJ intermission.

The Good in The Hood – Entertainment Sound Stage is the heartbeat of the message  – found vibrant in music and dance in today’s youth and adult contemporary classics! Continue reading →

Open meeting on June 28th for a proposed mural at 4008 NE MLK (at Shaver) – all are welcome!

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The neighborhood is invited to a public meeting to discuss a proposed new mural on the north side of the Irvington Covenant Church’s annex building, located at 4008 NE MLK. (The picture above shows the mural by Isaka Shamsud-Din that is on the south side of the same building.)

The north side of the building is currently painted blank; an earlier mural was removed when the building underwent repairs a couple of years ago.

The mural meeting is Saturday, June 28th, from 10 am to 10:30, inside the building at 4008 NE MLK. The artist is Peg Butler; you can email her at butlerpeg@gmail.com.

Kitchen Share NE, Fruit Tree Project, NE Tool Library join up for all-day community celebration, Sunday June 22nd.

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KitchensShareLogo1Join Kitchen Share NE and our partners at the Salt and Light Lutheran Church for an afternoon of all-ages activities, live music, potluck food, and more!  Featuring Kitchen Share NE, the Northeast Portland Tool Library, the Portland Fruit Tree Project, Critical Bath Soap Co-op, Wilderness Way, and the Inconvenience Store, this open-house type event will give you the opportunity to celebrate summer with your favorite community-building non-profits.  Get to know us and your neighbors better through fun, hands-on demonstrations for both kids and adults.

Date:
Sunday, June 22, 2014 – 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Location:
Salt and Light Lutheran Church
Address:
5431 NE 20th Ave.