The Booktique
Lake Oswego has a very special book store, The Booktique. Founded in 1991 by Friends of the Lake Oswego Public Library, it supports library programs such as Lake Oswego reads, the summer reading...
View ArticleLake Oswego Reads 2023
This is the 17th year of the Lake Oswego Reads program. The idea behind the program is to encourage the community to all read the same book at the same time. It draws the community together and...
View ArticleThis Week in Lake Oswego
Spring is in the air! Here are my picks for what to do in Lake Oswego this week in person or online: Mon, May 1, 2023 – 8:00AM-8:15 PM– Get Ready, Get Set, Get Gnomin’ – Lake Oswego Parks – 3 Gnomes...
View ArticleSummer at the Library
The Lake Oswego Library has some really fun activities planned for the summer season. Let’s start with The Seed Library. That’s right, a seed library. Housed is a repurposed card catalogue at the...
View ArticleLake Oswego Neighborhoods
I got a call asking for information on Lake Oswego neighborhoods this week. It reminded me just how nuanced and varied the different areas of this little hamlet are. The Property Blotter has a whole...
View ArticleLO Festival of the Arts, June 23, 24, and 25
This annual event is a real highlight of the year. Held the first weekend in June after Father’s Day, this year is the 60th anniversary of the first festival which was held in 1963. It has a bit...
View ArticleLooking forward to the 4th
There is just so much to see and to do in LO during the 4th of July. Kick the day off with the annual Lion’s Club Pancake Breakfast. Held at George Rogers Park, it’s all you can eat with pancakes,...
View ArticleLO Swim Park is Open!
The Lake Oswego Swim Park is open July 1 through August 31, 7 days a week from 1 to 6 p.m. (weather permitting and number of lifeguards required is met). Located at 250 Ridgeway, the park is open to...
View ArticleRecycling is Being Expanded
If you are thinking of moving to Oregon from some other part of the United States, one of the things that you’ll be come immediately aware of is that Oregonians are big on recycling. We were the first...
View ArticleThis Week in Lake Oswego
Below are my picks for what to do in Lake Oswego this week! Mon, Aug 7, 2023 – 7:00 PM– Development Review Meeting – Learn about new & upcoming development projects in Lake Oswego, and/or register...
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