By Madeleine Voth A quiet stretch of SE Oak St. between 37th Ave. and Cesar Chavez Blvd. will officially become part of Laurelhurst Park under a new city ordinance that […]
SE Oak St. to Become Part of Laurelhurst Park Following Land Transfer Read More
Friends of Laurelhurst Park (FLP) volunteers are looking forward to another season of enjoying and improving this beloved SE Portland park. FLP works on a variety of projects, including planning,
Call For Laurelhurst Park Volunteers Read More
As spring approaches, plans for the annual, seasonal volunteer work parties at Laurelhurst Park are in the works. This marks the 20th year Friends of Laurelhurst Park have been volunteering
Laurelhurst Work Parties Read More
The Friends of Laurelhurst Park (FLP) is jumping into spring with their annual sprucing up of the park. They invite anyone interested in joining them for both hands-on work and
Laurelhurst Work Parties Read More
By Daniel Perez-Crouse Anyone who’s driven by or walked around Laurelhurst Park during the last couple of years has probably noticed the off-and-on encampments lining it nearby, especially on SE
Sports Additions Coming to Laurelhurst Park Read More
Plans are in the works for Friends of Laurelhurst Park (FLP) 2022 work parties. Despite a few setbacks in 2021 (late seasonal start due to COVID-19 and scorching weather in
Volunteer with Friends of Laurelhurst Park Read More
By Don MacGillivray Since early spring, the Laurelhurst Park homeless camp along SE Oak St. grew until it was finally removed a week before Thanksgiving. A few tents appeared along
The Beginning and End of Laurelhurst Camping Read More
By Peggy Glascock As the summer progresses, Laurelhurst Park is getting used a lot! Between camping, protest meet-ups, people needing places to be in nature and people needing somewhere to
Friends of Laurelhurst Park Update Read More
By Peggy Glascock, Friends of Laurelhurst Park Dale Vasnik, Horticulturist with Portland Parks and Recreation, South Parks describes the recent restoration: “What Parkie wouldn’t volunteer to help remove a huge stand
Laurelhurst Park’s Firwood Lake, Boomerang Island Restoration Read More
