Category Archives: Things to Do in Lake Oswego

It’s the Festival of the Arts’ sixtieth anniversary and 60 never looked so good!

Posted on June 18, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

Festival organizers have outdone themselves this year with a theme (Pop Goes the Festival) and a programming lineup that adds the Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts to the list of things that get better with age. First of all … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Reasons to Love the Lake Grove Swim Park

Posted on June 11, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

When my wife and I first visited Lake Oswego, Oregon, we drove by the Lake Grove Swim Park and jealously eyed the carefree folks who were spending their summer afternoon in a setting that waterfront homeowners pay millions for. Little … Continue reading →

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Lots to Love About Lake Oswego in June

Posted on May 28, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

TEEN SUMMER LIBRARY CHALLENGE KICK-OFF PARTY. The Library is hosting an after-hours party for teens to kick off the summer reading challenge complete with pizza and karaoke, escape rooms, and scavenger hunts for small prizes. Everyone is a winner by … Continue reading →

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Things We Love About Lake Oswego in May

Posted on April 30, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

If Walls Could Talk: How to Research the History of Your Home. Family trees aren’t the only family history we can research. Turns out the homes we live in have a history too and local researcher Char Green will take … Continue reading →

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Calling all runners to this year’s Lake Oswego Lake Run

Posted on April 23, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

If you run anything from a 5:59 minute/mile to a 13:23 minute/mile, then you’ll be right at home with the pack of runners signed up to participate in this year’s Lake Run, on May 6, hosted by Northwest Housing Alternatives. … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Arbor Month in Lake Oswego

Posted on April 9, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

While the rest of the United States may dedicate one day to trees (the last Friday of April is national Arbor Day), Lake Oswego has dedicated the entire month to these hard-working members of our community. Hard-working, you ask? Yes, … Continue reading →

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Things We Love in April in Lake Oswego

Posted on March 26, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

TRILLIUM FESTIVAL and NATIVE PLANT SALE. Enjoy this free family event offering a suite of educational stations around the Nature Center and trails at Tryon Creek. The Native Plant sale features native plant species like camas lily, red flowering currant … Continue reading →

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Lake Oswego Reads Celebrates The Seed Keeper With a Month of Activities

Posted on March 19, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

The Lake Oswego Reads program is off and running in April with a calendar full of free activities to educate, enlighten and entertain you. This year’s book selection, The Seed Keeper by Diane Wilson spans several generations as it follows … Continue reading →

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How to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in and Around Lake Oswego and Portland

Posted on March 5, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

There are lots of reasons for Irish eyes to be smilin’ this month if you live in Lake Oswego and the Portland metro area. Here are some of the more popular ones: THE DULLAHAN IRISH PUB ST. PATRICK’S DAY FESTIVAL. … Continue reading →

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5 Things We’re Loving About Lake Oswego in February

Posted on January 22, 2023 by lovelakeoswego

DISPLACING BLACK PORTLAND: A HISTORY OF HOUSING DISCRIMINATION. In honor of Black History Month, the Lake Oswego library is offering a presentation by Zachary Stocks from Oregon’s Black Pioneers, about the history of housing discrimination in Portland. Wednesday, February 1 … Continue reading →

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