Friendship & Dating 101
2024-09-24 11:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Alder Commons, Portland, OR, United States
Come learn how to have positive relationships

Club Mosaic
2024-09-18 12:00 - 14:00 | Lloyd Center Food Court, 2201 Lloyd Center, Portland, OR, 97232, United States
Club Mosaic is an art program for people in Intellectual and Developmental Disability Community!
Come join us at the Food court at the Lloyd Center @ 2201 Lloyd Center, Portland, OR 97232
We provide limited art supplies in a fun environment.
$3.00 suggested donation. Feel free to bring your lunch with you.
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Club Mosaic
2024-08-07 12:00 - 14:00 | Clackamas Town Center (Food Court), 12000 SE 82nd Ave, Happy Valley, OR, 97086, United States
Club Mosaic is an art program for people in Intellectual and Developmental Disability Community!
Come join us at the Food court at The Clackamas Town Center @ 12000 SE 82nd Ave, Happy Valley, OR 97086
We provide limited art supplies in the food court every 1st Wednesday of the month from 12PM to 2PM.
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CLUB IMPACT | Bingo Night! Jan 6th 6-8PM
2025-01-06 18:00 - 20:00 | Community for Positive Aging, 1820 NE 40th Ave, Portland, OR, 97212, United States
The Arc Portland Metro’s Social Program; Club Impact has Bingo Night on the first Monday of the month.
Adults – 18+ from the Intellectual and Developmental Disability community come to eat a meal and play Bingo.
Prizes range from various donated materials and Black Out prizes are usually gift cards to various places or unique prizes.
Entry is $3.00 for participants. Caretakers and support family are free. For more information please call The Arc Portland Metro Programs & Resources @ 360-726-3033 or email us at programs@thearcpdx.org
Sensitivity level: There are a lot of participants that come to Bingo nights, however everyone is very focused on the game so side chatter is discouraged. We have quiet rooms where people don’t have to partake in the game if it becomes overstimulating.

DJ LAMAR GROWLER JAN 7th 4:30-6PM - Applebees
2025-01-07 16:30 - 18:00 | Applebees, 10172 SE 82nd Ave, Portland, OR, 97086, United States
The Arc Portland Metro’s board member and self-advocate Lamar Wright hosts a social event for friends every 1st Tuesday of the Month.
Adults – 18+ from the Intellectual and Developmental Disability community come join to socialize at Applebees.
Lamar started this program to support more social opportunities for the I/DD community
Since we are meeting at Applebees, if you choose to come you should have money to buy a meal and to tip the service staff. It is not appropriate to ask other people for money at this event to buy your meal. For more information please call The Arc Portland Metro Programs & Resources @ 360-726-3033 or email us at programs@thearcpdx.org

CLUB MOSAIC | ART AT WASHINGTON SQUARE MALL FOOD COURTS!
2025-01-08 12:00 - 14:00 | Washington Square Mall, 9585 SW Washington Square Rd, Portland, OR 97223, Portland, OR, 97223, United States
The Arc Portland Metro’s Club Mosaic will be meeting from 12PM to 2PM to create art from supplies that we bring for all to use. This is a free event where you can bring your lunch and socialize as you enjoy coloring, drawing, or crafting. For more information email us at programs@thearcpdx.org!

CLUB IMPACT | DANCE NIGHT JAN 13th 6-8PM
2025-01-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Community for Positive Aging, 1820 NE 40th Ave, Portland, OR, 97212, United States
The Arc Portland Metro’s Social Program; Club Impact has Dance Night on the second Monday of the month.
Adults – 18+ from the Intellectual and Developmental Disability community come to eat a meal and dance.
DJ Lamar, a well-known MC hosts the evening with music that everyone can enjoy
Entry is $3.00 for participants. Caretakers and support family are free. For more information please call The Arc Portland Metro Programs & Resources @ 360-726-3033 or email us at programs@thearcpdx.org
Sensitivity level: There are a lot of participants that come to Dance nights, it is also very loud. We have quiet rooms where people can take a break from the crowd and the noise if it becomes overstimulating.

Hello World - Filmmaking Class JAN 17rd - 1-3PM
2025-01-17 13:00 - 15:00 | MetroEast Community Media, 829 NE 8th St, Gresham, OR, 97030, United States
Come and join a class of 16 as you discover how to tell your story through film!
This six week class is open for everyone in the I/DD Community! After the 6-week class participants will meet once a month (generally on the 3rd Friday from 1-4PM) to work with their team on a project that we will later show on cable access and anywhere else the team would like.
Participants must commit to attending all dates:

Friday, January 17
Friday, January 24
Friday, January 31

Friday, February 7
Friday, February 14
Friday, February 21

Classes are from 1PM to 3PM (possibly running a bit longer on some days) and will take place at MetroEast Community Media, 829 NE 8th St, Gresham, OR 97030.

Participants should be accompanied by a caregiver or family member; please contact us if this isn’t possible.
*After the course, monthly meet-ups on the 3rd Friday of each month will allow teams to create a film on a chosen topic, which will be shared by The Arc Portland Metro and local cable access. With team permission, you can also share your work.
Enrollment is $25 for the full course, which includes a membership to MetroEast for future projects. Cash or debit card payments can be made in advance or on the first day.

CLUB IMPACT | Birthday & Game Night JAN 27th 6-8PM
2025-01-27 18:00 - 20:00 | Community for Positive Aging, 1820 NE 40th Ave, Portland, OR, 97212, United States
The Arc Portland Metro’s Social Program; Club Impact has January Birthdays to Celebrate!
Adults – 18+ from the Intellectual and Developmental Disability community come to eat a meal and socialize.
Friends celebrate all of January birthdays. Everyone gets to eat cake and sing to the birthday people!
Entry is $3.00 for participants. Caretakers and support family are free. For more information please call The Arc Portland Metro Programs & Resources @ 360-726-3033 or email us at programs@thearcpdx.org
Sensitivity level: This event tends to be quieter and there are less people there. We still have options for quiet rooms if things get too noisy.

SPARKLE PROM - Saturday February 8th 2025
2025-02-08 18:00 - 21:00 | Pioneer Community Center, 615 5th St, Oregon City, OR, 97045, United States
Get ready to shine at the Sparkle Prom! This special event is for adults aged 18 and older in the Intellectual and Developmental Disability (I/DD) community.
Join us for an unforgettable evening of fun, dancing, and connection on Saturday, February 8th, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
at the Pioneer Community Center, located at 615 5th St, Oregon City, OR 97045.
Enjoy great music provided by DJ Lamar, a delicious dinner, and plenty of opportunities to celebrate and make memories with friends.
This event is free, but registration is required to attend.
For more information or to register, email kyle97045@gmail.com. Don’t miss this chance to dress up, dance, and sparkle the night away!

CLUB IMPACT | DANCE NIGHT
2025-03-10 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-04-14 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-05-12 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-06-09 18:00 - 20:00 | Community for Positive Aging, 1820 NE 40th Ave, Portland, OR, 97212, United States
Get ready to move and groove at Club Impact’s Dance Night! Join us for an evening of high-energy fun with music by the one and only DJ Lamar. Dance the night away in a lively and inclusive atmosphere. Enjoy healthier snacks and a meal while you’re there! Admission is $3.00 at the door for participants, and free for caregivers.
*Please note: This event has a lot of participants and it is louder than our usual events, if you are sensitive to loud noises this may not be the best events to attend. We do offer quiet rooms for people who want to attend but need to take a break.

CLUB IMPACT | BIRTHDAY & GAME NIGHT
2025-03-17 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-21 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-05-19 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-06-16 18:00 - 20:00 | Community for Positive Aging, 1820 NE 40th Ave, Portland, OR, 97212, United States
Celebrate everyone’s special day at Club Impact’s Birthday & Game Night! Join us for a fun-filled evening where we celebrate this month’s birthdays with delicious cake for everyone! We’ll also have a variety of board games to play. Enjoy healthier snacks and a meal, too. Admission is $3.00 at the door for participants, and free for caregivers.
*Please note this event is usually quieter and we have less participants. This is a good day for people who need a quieter environment. However if it does get loud we have quiet rooms.

CLUB IMPACT | COMMUNITY NIGHT
2025-03-24 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-04-28 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-06-23 18:00 - 20:00 | Community for Positive Aging, 1820 NE 40th Ave, Portland, OR, 97212, United States
Club Impact’s Community Night is a fun event where participants try new activities. In the past, we’ve had Talent Shows, Art Nights, and more. We also invite guest speakers to talk about helpful resources and programs. There are board games, healthy snacks, and a meal. Participants pay $3.00, and their caregiver can come for free.
This March, we will talk about the rules for being at Club Impact and other programs at The Arc. If it’s your first time, you’ll learn how we work together to make Club Impact a great place for everyone!

CLUB IMPACT | BINGO NIGHT
2025-03-31 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-04-07 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-05-05 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-06-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Community for Positive Aging, 1820 NE 40th Ave, Portland, OR, 97212, United States
Get ready for a night of fun and prizes at Club Impact’s Bingo Night! Join us for an exciting evening of bingo, hosted by the one and only DJ Lamar. Enjoy healthier snacks and a meal while you play! Participants can join the fun for just $3.00 at the door, while caregivers attend for free.
*Please Note: This program is our busiest and participants are very focused on the game. We have separate rooms available for folks who want to socialize or take a break from the large group.

Friendship & Dating 101 Tuesday June 10th - Class is full
2025-06-10 18:00 - 20:00 | Community Services Inc., 14215 NW Science Park Drive, Portland, OR, 97229, United States
Friendship & Dating 101 – 5-Week Course – Class is full
Join us to learn how to build healthy friendships and relationships! This class is open to adults 18+ in the I/DD community and led by Casey Faubion.

Cost: $50 for the full series
Need help with payment? Email us at programs@thearcpdx.org

You must attend all 5 classes. We meet at the same time and place each week. Topics include:

Understanding feelings
Different types of relationships
Setting personal boundaries
Communication and meeting new people
Planning dates and outings

Location: Community Services Inc, 14215 NW Science Park Dr, Portland, OR 97229You’ll get an email with full details 2 weeks before class starts.
