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Parks, gardens, trails, golf courses and tons of recreation activities all year long! All tweets are subject to Oregon public disclosure laws.
Portland, Oregon
Joined April 2009
It's looking fun and spoooooooky at #Portland's International Rose Test Garden in Washington Park! Our amazing Land Stewardship teammate, Mandy, painstakingly carved this jack-o-lantern right into the grass of the amphitheater, using just her mower and equipment!
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Try the MELT Method at the @PDXParksandRec Southwest Community Center! Join Gail on Friday afternoons from 2:30-3:25pm and help your aches and pains MELT away! For our full group fitness schedule visit our online calendar https://t.co/k2XSqXf59q
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š On the road with Matt Cardis to share how the Western Golf Association is growing youth caddie programs and changing lives nationwide. š First stop: @PDXParksandRec's EAGLE Program. š„ View the full video: https://t.co/SgMxYc5qJX
#TakeACaddie
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Our Portland Park Rangers were out at the Dawson Park Resource Fair this week! The event supports tenant advocacy, employment, housing, and shelter resources with free food, music, and activities. We were glad to be a part of this terrific gathering! #PortlandParks #ParkRangers
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Come enjoy the Portland Farmers Market at Shemanski Park in downtown Portland on Wednesdays! The market runs until October 29.
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What a gorgeous day for a lunch outside, at the Ira Keller Fountain in downtown Portland. This city is beautiful in all seasons! #AlFresco #Lunchtime #Portland #Outside #PNW @portlandgov
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The @PDXParksandRec Urban Forestry Annual Yard Tree Giveaway is underway! Spaces are filling fast so sign up NOW for your FREE trees! https://t.co/tFhbFfQMKV Our Urban Forestry division is giving away 4,000 trees this fall for Portlanders. #Treemendous #UrbanForestry #Portland
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.@PdxParksandRec has a new program for food carts, craft vendors, and other mobile services to sell wares in Portland's beautiful parks! Learn about our NEW program at https://t.co/Mb2vU0tBFV
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It's #WorldTeachersDay, and we are excited for a shout-out to our amazing @Portlandparks preschool teachers!
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Together, we can create a stronger future for play and recreation!
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The survey takes less than 15 minutes ā
No personal information is collected ā
Your childās input will make a real difference We encourage you to support your child in taking this short, online survey by visiting https://t.co/2tPHu5DJDH.
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This survey invites all youth ages 10ā18 (grades 5ā12) to share their sports and play preferences. The results will help improve programs and services so they are fun, inclusive, and meaningful for children and teens across the country.
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Help shape the future of play! Portland Parks & Recreation is working with The Aspen Instituteās State of Play Youth Survey to learn from the voices that matter mostāour kids and teens.
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šMeasure twice, plant once!š² Planting is often the most important moment in a tree's life. If you're feeling nervous about planting or simply would like some help, fear not! Our Yard Tree Giveaway can plant your tree for FREE! Claim your trees this Fall: https://t.co/PNVIPAq1Zw
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Starting today, Oct. 1, we welcome 21 professionals from the Urban Forestry Division of @PDXParksandRec to a new team dedicated to the implementation of the City's tree code. Welcome, colleagues! More info: https://t.co/4fqbSmYtQb
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š²Let's give away some trees!š² Volunteers still needed this Saturday, the 4th, for our 2nd Yard Tree Giveaway event. Come help us give away hundreds of free trees to your North Portland neighbors! Find out more and sign up here: https://t.co/WLttvhKkLG
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ā¢ A closer look at tulip trees and other spring blooms brightening our urban landscape Donļæ½ļæ½t miss out ā subscribe today and get all trees, no pulp: https://t.co/FCoHin2Ft2
#PortlandTrees #UrbanForestry #TreeStewardship #TreeBarkNewsletter #PortlandParks
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Tree Bark Newsletter ā Urban Forestry's digital newsletter featuring updates about Neighborhood Tree Stewardship, permits, tree inventory, special events, and more! ALL TREES, NO PULP.
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ā¢ Neighborhood Tree Steward (NTS) training coming in May 2025 ā learn how to care for and advocate for Portlandās trees ā¢ A spotlight on women in Urban Forestry, celebrating their work and connection to trees for Womenās History Month
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Crafted by Portland Parks & Rec's (PP&R) Urban Forestry team, Tree Bark is your go-to source for insightful stories, seasonal highlights, and meaningful ways to connect with our local tree canopy. Recent highlights include:
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Stay tree-mendously informed about Portlandās urban forest ā subscribe to the Tree Bark newsletter!
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