Do you love to dance? Do you love moving your body? The Aspire Project located at 8426 N. Lombard Street offers over 55 dance and fitness classes a week for students ages 3 years to 83 years old! Affordable and Accessible Dance Classes Since 2009, The Aspire Project has provided affordable and accessible dance programs […]
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More than Music: Jazz Festival Adds Pancake Breakfast & Bloody Mary Challenge
This month’s Cathedral Park Jazz Festival will feature two new events that benefit local food banks! Pancake Brunch and Bloody Mary Challenge Sunday morning, July 22nd, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Pancake Brunch The Jazz Festival will host their first-ever Pancake Brunch from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. The cost is $7.00 for adults. Children accompanied by […]
We Sold Out!
Woohoo! Thank you St. Johns! The St. Johns banners team is proud to announce that we sold all 51 weeks available to advertise in the header of the St. Johns Boosters website. Banners Grant To catch you up, in the fall of 2017 the Boosters applied for a placemaking grant from Venture Portland to design, […]
Oregonians CU Announces Fundraiser for St. Johns
Need an auto loan? Use Oregonians Credit Union and help the St. Johns Booster get a new marquee sign! The St. Johns Boosters have successfully replaced one Marquee sign and hope to replace the other two. In an effort to help raise money for the project, Oregonians Credit Union will be running an auto loan […]
2018 Cathedral Park Jazz Festival Performance Lineup
38th Annual Cathedral Park Free Jazz Festival in Portland Announces Performance Schedule and Lineup for July 20-22, 2018 By Chris Lazarus, Chris Lazarus Associates Portland, Oregon, May 1, 2018 – The Jazz Society of Oregon’s Cathedral Park Jazz Festival (CPJF) has announced its lineup of jazz, blues, R&B and soul performances for the three-day free […]
Introducing the Boosters Basket, a Welcome to St. Johns
Welcome to St Johns! And nothing says welcome better than a Boosters Basket. Exciting Welcoming Gifts For the first time, the St Johns Boosters are welcoming newcomers to our community with a basket filled to the brim with gifts from 27 local businesses. Gift highlights include free initiation at West Coast Fitness, incense and candles […]
Integral Yoga Teacher Training Coming to St. Johns
For over 30 years students from all over the world have taken part in Integral Yoga Teacher Training Programs, part of the Basic Hatha Yoga Teacher Training. This summer, the Integral Yoga training will be offered at Shanti Om in St. Johns. Integral Yoga Integral Yoga is a complete science that cultivates and maintains the […]
Lights Update … Looking for 2018 Sponsor
Thank you St. Johns! Despite a late start, the community support for the Brighten Up St. Johns campaign was amazing. We were able to light 50 trees, including 5 new trees along Burlington Avenue, making our downtown business district inviting and safe even on dark winter nights. Brighten Up St. Johns Totals The totals for […]
Lights Out? Your Help Is Needed.
We all love the tree lights that the St. Johns Boosters install and update annually. During the dark days of winter they beautify our downtown business district, improve pedestrian safety, and encourage shopping and dining at local businesses. That holiday glow extends into the spring until the trees start leafing out. These lights we all […]
#GivingTuesday – Brighten Up St. Johns Campaign Update
Thank you St. Johns! We are on our way to raising the $5,000 necessary to replace burned out light strings and add lights to 5 more trees along N. Burlington Ave. Shoppers are donating in the cans set out at local businesses, folks online are donating via the GoFundMe campaign, and the recent “round up […]
