15 May 2023

Spring Fling Success!

Our annual Spring Fling Fundraiser was a wonderful success this past weekend, with outdoor fun for the whole family! Our friends and neighbors enjoyed our community celebration of spring, complete with tasty baked goods, plants for sale and pick-up, sing-along tunes from mama Tyleena, raffle prizes generously donated from local businesses, butterfly crafts from recycled […]

18 Apr 2023

Earth Day Oregon Partnerships

St. Johns Swapnplay is part of Earth Day Oregon 2023 because addressing the pressing challenges we face and creating a sustainable world requires all of us. 🌐 Each EDO nonprofit partner advances 1 or more of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals in Oregon. The 17 goals reinforce each other and offer a framework for global […]

4 Apr 2023

Earth Month Fundraiser Night at StormBreaker Brewing St. Johns

Save the Date! In honor of Earth Month, our Earth Day Oregon business partner, StormBreaker Brewing St. Johns, is generously donating 10% of sales from participating patrons to St. Johns Swapnplay between 5 – 10 pm on 4/18/23. Dine in or take out! https://fb.me/e/GBP7Eejj Be sure to mention “Fundraiser for Swapnplay” when placing your order. […]

4 Apr 2023

The Great Exchange 4/22

Save the Date! In honor of Earth Day, we’re thrilled to host The Great Exchange (a free neighborhood swapping event)! Donate gently used household goods that you no longer need/use, and leave with new-to-you treasures! iQ Credit Union will provide fun financial activities to families and kiddos! Donations accepted:Wednesday-Friday 4/19-4/21 between 4-8 pm. We will […]

13 Mar 2023

Spring Plant Sale

Swap is partnering with New Leaf Greenhouse for a plant sale! The sale runs through 4/14 when orders are due. Delivery will be on 5/5. Pick-up 5/6 at our Spring Fling event. This event is open to the public. All are welcome and encouraged to order. Please share. Order form:https://forms.gle/qPCWWUB47GbARJaCA 

9 Mar 2023

Quiet Time with Audrey Voon

Quiet Time with Audrey MUSIC + MINDFULNESS FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY Saturdays, Mar 25, Apr 29, and May 27 from 10:00-10:30 am There is something truly special about being able to be fully present with our children. No dishes or laundry, no rushing from here to get to there. Just a dedicated block of time to […]

22 Feb 2023

Red Cross Blood Drive

St. Johns Swapnplay and the American Red Cross are hosting an upcoming blood drive. Please join our lifesaving mission and schedule an appointment today! https://fb.me/e/2hBozFvX0 Drive Details:Site: Red Sea ChurchAddress: 7535 N. Chicago Ave, Portland, OR, 97203Room Name: AuditoriumDate: Thurs March 9, 2023Time: 12:30 PM – 06:00 PMClick here to make an appointment:https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results… Thank you […]

24 Jan 2023

St. Johns Swapnplay turns 14!

Many thanks to all the families who joined us in celebration this weekend, enjoying fun and food together, and bringing colorful cupcakes to complete our vibrant rainbow; plus, thanks to Red Yarn for his incredible performance that got us moving and grooving! From arts and crafts and sensory play to building, dancing, singing, and snacking, […]

6 Jan 2023

2023 Preschool, Kinder & Camp Fair

Our annual Preschool, Kinder, Camp, and Caregiver Fair is coming up on March 4th. We’re holding this year’s fair in the Red Sea Church ’s auditorium, right upstairs from St. Johns Swapnplay. Parents, this is your opportunity to meet with local preschools, kindergartens, daycares, camp programs, and nannies/caregivers in one convenient place! This year’s participating […]

6 Jan 2023

Cloth Diapering Class with PDX Diaper Bank

Interested in cloth diapering? PDX Diaper Bank will be offering a FREE information-packed workshop at St. Johns Swapnplay for families to learn about modern cloth diaper options including laundering, accessories, and general care of your diapers. This class will cover the full range of cloth diapering options and what to expect as your baby grows, […]