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Fall Basketball Skills

Join Coach May this fall to learn the fundamentals of shooting, passing, and dribbling in a recreational, fun-focused environment. Classes are held on Saturday mornings

October 3, 2022

Community Support

RBG Movie Screening with Hollywood Theatre

Thank you to everyone who came out to support the NECC community and celebrate RBG! Special thanks to @hollywoodtheatr for including us in your Community

September 19, 2022

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neccpdx

Non-profit Community Center located in Northeast Portland. We offer a variety of workout classes, swim lessons, youth programs and much, much more.

Escape the winter chill and take a dip in our warm

Escape the winter chill and take a dip in our warm water pool! Every Friday, join us for our Community Swim Nights from 6-7:45pm. Open to all ages! 🌊

Click the link in bio for our full facility schedule.

#CommunitySwimNight #CommunityFun #WarmWaterPool #PortlandPool #FridaySwim #CommunityCenter #FridayFun #PoolTime #AllAgesWelcome

Get ready for summer with our Half-Day Dance Works

Get ready for summer with our Half-Day Dance Workshops. 🌞 Our Dance with Marlon workshops is the perfect opportunity for young dancers to improve their skills and have a blast moving to the beat! Led by the professional dancer (and NECC celebrity), Marlon, campers will learn a variety of dance styles and techniques in a fun and supportive environment. And even end each day in our pool! 🌊

Register today at bit.ly/3FFJGPK 🎼

Financial support and sliding scale pricing are available. Apply for financial support at http://bit.ly/3lP2Mfb or click the link in our bio

#DancewithMarlon #HalfDayCamp #DanceWorkshop #SummerDance #PortlandDance #HalfDay #DancetotheBeat #LearntoDance #SummerCamp #PortlandSummer #FunSummer #Summer2023

Explore Portland by bike this summer! We've added

Explore Portland by bike this summer! We've added more Bike Summer Camps! Each day we’ll go on new adventures around Portland going to different parks and natural areas. 🌳🌞 Sign up today for Bike Camp # 1 and # 4 at bit.ly/3kEnNZP.

Financial support for camps is available. Support attaining bike, helmet, and bike lock is also available – please contact our Youth Program Coordinator if you want to participate in camp but do not have access to these items.

To apply for financial support, visit http://bit.ly/3lP2Mfb or click the link in our bio

#BikeCamp #NewCamps #NECCPdxBikeCamp #YouthPrograms #PortlandBike #SummerAdventures #PortlandBikeCamp #SummerCamp #YouthSummerCamp #YouthEquity #YouthProgramEquity #FunSummer

Come get some energy out during our toddler open g

Come get some energy out during our toddler open gym tomorrow. We provide the games, and you and your little ones get to choose the adventures. This is a great way for toddlers to burn off energy, develop their motor skills, and socialize with other children their age. Join us every Wednesday from 11am to noon.

No need to sign up ahead of time, just stop on by!

Visit our website for our facility schedule, bit.ly/3yB0P9l

#ToddlerOpenGym #ToddlerTime #Wednesday #Fun #Adventures #OpenGym #NEPortland #PortlandCommunityCenter

Start your week off right with Yoga Flow. Through

Start your week off right with Yoga Flow. Through gentle guided movement you will leave feeling refreshed and ready to take on the week ahead. 🌞

Learn more about our group fitness classes at bit.ly/421hi43

#YogaFlow #MondayMovement #Wellness #FitnessandMovement #Mindfullness #NECCPDX #NEPortland #Community

This weekend, take some time to nourish your mind

This weekend, take some time to nourish your mind and body with our Free Virtual Community Yoga Class. Our instructor will guide you through movements and exercises that will leave you feeling refreshed and energized. Join us tomorrow at 10am. 🌞

Sign up at bit.ly/421hi43 or click the link in bio.

#VirtualWellness #CommunityYoga #FreeClass #YogaClass #WeekendWellness #PortlandYogaClass

Unplug, Dive in. Swim! Lap swimming is more than j

Unplug, Dive in. Swim! Lap swimming is more than just a great way to exercise - it's a form of self care as you glide through the pool, disconnect from technology, and maybe even dive in. 🌊

#LapSwim #SelfCare #Wellness #WarmWaterPool #NEPortland #Community #CommunityPool #PortlandNonProfit

We had a successful first day of our new Resistanc

We had a successful first day of our new Resistance Band Barre class! This Tuesday morning class is a great way to start your morning. 🌞 You'll love the energizing music, the supportive atmosphere, and the challenging yet accessible exercises.

What is the focus of this class? We move through fluid choreography that mimics the movements on a Pilates reformer machine. You will love the results in postural awareness, full body connection, and inner strength.

All levels are welcome. Join us and let’s get moving together!

#NewClass #BarreClass #ResistanceBandBarre #LetsGetMoving #FitnessandMovement #CommunityWelleness #PortlandNonprofit #Community #PortlandCommunity #PortlandWellness #PortlandFitness #PortlandMovement

Let's Dance into Spring!🌸Does your child need a

Let's Dance into Spring!🌸Does your child need a fun after school activity? Our Dance with Marlon class still has openings available. Led by a professional dance instructor, students will be introduced to dance styles and choreography such as hip hop, salsa, Latin, Flamenco, Bachata, and Merengue. Sign up today!

Learn more & register at, http://bit.ly/3H9SHjS

#DancewithMarlon #YouthPrograms #YouthDance #HipHop #Salsa #Latin #Flamenco #Bachata #Merengue #PortlandDance #PortlandNonProfit #PortlandCommunityCenter #SpringDance2023

We've added more Bike Summer Camps! 🚴🏿‍♀

We've added more Bike Summer Camps! 🚴🏿‍♀️🚴🏽 Our Bike Summer Camp is the perfect opportunity for young riders to improve their skills and have a blast on two wheels! We will take campers on daily rides through different parks and natural areas, allowing them to discover new trails and see the city from a unique perspective. 🌳

Campers must be comfortable riding their bike on neighborhood roads and be able to keep up with a group of similarly aged children. Participants will need their own bike, helmet, and bike lock – please contact our Youth Program Coordinator if you want to participate in camp but do not have access to these items.

Sign up today at bit.ly/3kEnNZP 🌞

To learn more about financial support, visit http://bit.ly/3lP2Mfb or click the link in our bio

#BikeCamp #NECCPdxBikeCamp #YouthPrograms #PortlandBike #SummerAdventures #PortlandBikeCamp #SummerCamp #YouthSummerCamp #YouthEquity #YouthProgramEquity #FunSummer

We are adding new fitness programs! Join us for Ba

We are adding new fitness programs! Join us for Barre three days a week with a new Tuesday class! Starting in March, instructor Alissa’s Monday classes will become Whole Body Barre, Tuesday’s will work with Resistance Bands, and Wednesday’s Focused Barre will target a different area each week.

#NewClass #BarreClass #FitnessandMovement #CommunityWelleness #PortlandNonprofit #Community #PortlandCommunity #PortlandWellness #PortlandFitness #PortlandMovement

Spring Break Camp registration opens tomorrow, Feb

Spring Break Camp registration opens tomorrow, Feb. 28 for members and March 2 for everyone. Campers will get to explore a wide range of exciting activities, including sports 🏀, arts & crafts 🎨, and outdoor adventures to Grant Park 🌳. At the end of each day campers will have the chance to swim in our indoo#financialaidavailable

Learn more about Spring Break Camp at http://bit.ly/3XLg0qo
Financial aid is available. For more information, visit http://bit.ly/3lP2Mfb

#SpringBreakCamp #NECCPDX #Fun #Sports #ArtsandCrafts #Adventure #PortlandSpringBreakCamp #Community #YouthActivities #PortlandSpringBreak #YouthSpringBreakCamp #YouthProgramsEquity #FinancialAidAvailable

Due to the unsafe roads conditions, we will be clo

Due to the unsafe roads conditions, we will be closed Saturday, 2/25. Please continue to check our website for the most up-to-date information on activities & facility hours. Stay safe and warm this weekend! ❄️☃️

Due to the inclement weather, we are closed today.

Due to the inclement weather, we are closed today. Please continue to check our website for the most up to date information on activities and facility hours. Stay safe & warm! ❄️

Is your young dancer interested in learning differ

Is your young dancer interested in learning different styles of dance? Our Dance with Marlon class still has openings available. Led by a professional dance instructor, students will be introduced to dance styles and choreography such as hip hop, salsa, Latin, Flamenco, Bachata, and Merengue. We foster an atmosphere of creativity and self-expression, enabling students to build their confidence through the art of dance.

Don't miss out on this opportunity and enroll now before spots fill up!

Learn more & register at, http://bit.ly/3H9SHjS

#DancewithMarlon #YouthPrograms #YouthDance #HipHop #Salsa #Latin #Flamenco #Bachata #Merengue #PortlandDance #PortlandNonProfit #PortlandCommunityCenter #SpringDance2023

Due to the snow, we are closed today. Please check

Due to the snow, we are closed today. Please check our website for the most up to date information on activities and facility hours. Stay safe everyone! ☃️ ❄️

We’re closing early today because of the snow. C

We’re closing early today because of the snow. Check our website for the most up to date information on activities and facility hours. Stay safe everyone! ☃️

Calling all young artists! Are you ready to expres

Calling all young artists! Are you ready to express ideas and bring them to life? Come and explore your artistic talents with us as we draw, color, paint, glue, and even create glow-in-the-dark creations! 🎨

Registration open now at bit.ly/3HjAkJs or click the link in bio.

Spring Creative Art Classes:
Spring 1 Dates: March 7 – April 25
Spring 2 Dates: May 2 – June 6

#CreativeArt #GlowArt #OutoftheBox #YouthArt #Imagination #CreativeArtists #YoungArtisits #PortlandCommunityCenter #Community #YouthPrograms #Art #PortlandArt #PortlandYouthArtPrograms

Are you? A Morning Person ✅ Interested in a full

Are you?
A Morning Person ✅
Interested in a full-body workout ✅

Do you enjoy?
An eclectic playlist from Rock n’ Roll classics to Taylor Swift ✅
Meeting new workout buddies ✅

If you said yes to the above, join our Strength & Conditioning class! Class meets Wednesdays at 6am & Fridays at 7am. You don’t want to miss it!

#StretchandStrengthen #NECCPDX #MorningWorkout #MorningWellness #WorkoutMusic #MorningPeople #MusicMotivation #Fun #WorkoutBuddies

Looking for an adventure-filled Spring Break? Join

Looking for an adventure-filled Spring Break? Join our Spring Break Camp for a week of activities, games, and fun! We'll even end each day in our heated pool. 🌊Registration opens on Feb. 28 for members and March 2 for everyone. Financial support is available.

Learn more about Spring Break Camp at http://bit.ly/3XLg0qo or click the link in our bio.

For more information about financial support, visit http://bit.ly/3lP2Mfb or click the link in our bio.

#SpringBreakCamp #NECCPDX #Fun #Sports #ArtsandCrafts #Adventure #Community #YouthActivities #PortlandSpringBreak #YouthSpringBreakCamp

Make a splash today! Because of our adjusted holid

Make a splash today! Because of our adjusted holiday schedule, we are offering open swim from 4-6pm today. Bring your friends + family and play games, splash around, and even cannonball! 🌊 #OpenSwim #HolidaySchedule #JoinUs #HeatedPool #Fun #PoolFun #CommunityCenter #PortlandPool #NECCPDX

Our awesome Strength & Conditioning class wish you

Our awesome Strength & Conditioning class wish you a very Happy Friday!!#HappyFriday #StretchandStrengthen #Wellness #WeekendWellness #NECC #Community #PortlandNonProfit #CommunityCenter

Have you heard? Starting this Saturday, February 1

Have you heard? Starting this Saturday, February 18th we will have Pride Yoga at NECC! 🥳 🌈 This class is open to all and is a safe and inclusive space for the healing practice of Hatha flow yoga for LGBTQIA+ participants and allies. No membership? No problem! You can join this class through our daily drop-in fee.

Visit, bit.ly/3EdLA9E, for our February Fitness Schedule.

#PrideYoga #LGBTQIA #PortlandNonProfit #Community #CommunityCenter #PortlandPride #NECCPrideYoga #PortlandFitness #PortlandYoga #SaturdayWellness #YogaisforEveryone #LGBTQIAFitness #HathaFlow

Happy Valentine’s Day! ❤️ Roses are red, vio

Happy Valentine’s Day! ❤️ Roses are red, violets are blue, and my oh my, we are so very grateful for all of you. Thank you to all our community participants who make NECC possible. We hope your day is filled with lots of love, fun, and chocolate! #HappyValentinesDay #Grateful #Love #NECC #Community #NECommunity #PortlandNonProfit #ValentinesDay2023

Spring swim lesson registration opens tomorrow, Fe

Spring swim lesson registration opens tomorrow, Feb. 14th, for swimmers who are members and on Feb. 16th for everyone. 🌊

Call or email the front desk with any questions, 503-284-3377 & FrontDesk@necommunitycenter.org #SpringSwimLessons #MemberRegistration #SpringSwimming #SwimLessonRegistration #PortlandSwimLessons

Enjoy 45 minutes of time to yourself on Saturday m

Enjoy 45 minutes of time to yourself on Saturday morning while your toddler engages in play! Our Toddler Art and Sensory class is a program designed for children ages 3 to 5 years old. During each class, we will explore a variety of sensory materials and art activities that are developmentally appropriate for young children. Some fun examples of class activities include finger painting with washable paint, playdoh, clay, collage with various materials, sensory bin exploration, music, and movement activities. Join us!

Visit, bit.ly/3HjAkJs to sign up today! #ToddlerArtClass #ToddlerArtandSensory #Fun #ArtClass #PortlandArtClass #PortlandNonProfit #NEPortland

We still have spots left in our Youth Basketball c

We still have spots left in our Youth Basketball classes! Can you say score?! 🏀 Sign up today for our Basketball FUNdamentals (ages 7-9) and Spring Skills & Scrimmage Class (ages 10-13). Classes are every Saturday and financial support is available. Join us!

Sign up today at, bit.ly/3HTfctE or click the link our bio.

#YouthBasketballClasses #BasketballFUNdamentals #Fun #BasketballSkills #BasketballScrimmage #YouthClasses #CommunityCenter #NEPortland

We have one spot left in our Family Art Afternoon

We have one spot left in our Family Art Afternoon Class! 🎨This Saturday, bring your family and work together to make a large-scale watercolor family portrait. 🖼 The class will be led by a professional artist who will provide step-by-step instructions and offer individualized guidance to help each family create their own unique creation. Join us!

Visit bit.ly/3HjAkJs to sign up today.

#FamilyArtClass #FamilyArtAfternoonClass #ArtClass #FamilyPortrait #FamilyFun #WaterColorPortrait #PortlandCommunityCenter #NEPortland

Become a lifeguard! 🌊 This Spring Break, take o

Become a lifeguard! 🌊 This Spring Break, take our Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Class. This blended learning class provides participants the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries, and sudden illnesses until EMS personnel take over. Join us this spring!

Learn more at bit.ly/3DSnqkE or click the link in our bio.

#BecomeALifeguard #RedCrossCertifcation #LifeguardClass #SpringBreakClass #Lifeguard

Join us for drop-in pickleball 🏓 Mondays & Wedn

Join us for drop-in pickleball 🏓 Mondays & Wednesdays (best day for beginners) from 12:30-2:30, Tuesdays & Thursdays from 7-8:50 AM and Thursday evenings from 6-8PM. (Slide 2 has February schedule). #DropInPickleball #PickleBall #MoreTimesForThePicking #PortlandPickleball #EveningPickleball #AfternoonPickleball #EveningPickleball

Are you looking for a LGBTQIA+ centered fitness cl

Are you looking for a LGBTQIA+ centered fitness class? Starting February 18, join us every Saturday for Pride Yoga! Open to all, this is a safe and inclusive space for the healing practice of Hatha flow yoga for LGBTQIA+ participants and allies. This class is included with NECC membership or our daily drop-in fee. 🌈

Pride Yoga is instructed by Kristi (she/they), a student of yoga for over 20 years who found great healing in the heart and mind through yoga. As a teacher and member of the LGBTQIA+ community, it is her mission to create a safe space for everyone to practice yoga because yoga is for everyone. #PrideYoga #LGBTQIA #PortlandPride #NECCPrideYoga #PortlandFitness #SaturdayWellness #YogaisforEveryone #LGBTQIAFitness #HathaFlow ☀

Summer Registration opens tomorrow, Feb. 7 at noon

Summer Registration opens tomorrow, Feb. 7 at noon for members and Feb. 9 at noon for everyone. Join us for an adventure packed summer! 😎 Visit, bit.ly/3kVsVbH, for our full schedule. Financial support is available. #SummerCamps #CampRegistration #FunSummer #Summer2023 #HarryPotterCamp #RecycledArtCamp #PokemonCamp #SpaceExplorersCamp #MythBustersCamp #OutandAboutPDXCamp #BikeCamp #ScreenFreeSummer #FunintheSunatNECC #PortlandSummerCamps

Teen & Tween Drop-In Basketball starts tomorrow! J

Teen & Tween Drop-In Basketball starts tomorrow! Join every Friday from 6:15-8pm. 🏀#DropInBasketBall #FridayFun #PortlandBasketball #YouthBasketball

Has your child always wanted to explore the wonder

Has your child always wanted to explore the wonders of outer space 🪐, bust some myths 🔍, or explore Portland by bike 🚴‍♂️? We have endless opportunities for fun adventures this Summer! Registration is next week: Feb. 7 (members) and February 9 (everyone). Visit, bit.ly/3kVsVbH, for our full schedule. Link also in bio. Financial support is available. #SummerCamps #CampRegistration #FunSummer #Summer2023 #HarryPotterCamp #RecycledArtCamp #PokemonCamp #SpaceExplorersCamp #MythBustersCamp #OutandAboutPDXCamp #BikeCamp #ScreenFreeSummer ☀️😎

Just in time for the chilly weather ❄, we have s

Just in time for the chilly weather ❄, we have so many fun indoor activities!

Saturday Family Art Afternoon 🎨: Bring your family to one of our family art afternoons. Activities include a Family watercolor portrait and decorating a puzzle. Sign up for one or all of them!

Dance with Marlon 💃: Learn a variety of dance styles from a former Professional Dancer while having fun! Hip Hop, Salsa, Latin, Flamenco, Bachata, Merengue, and more.

Toddler Art & Sensory Class 🎨: Enjoy 45 minutes of time to yourself on Saturday morning while your toddler engages in play! During each class, we will explore a variety of sensory materials and art activities.

Creative Art Class 🎨: Draw, color, paint, glue, and create! Young artists will work on a range of creative projects including fairy night lights, succulent gardens, birdhouses, and decorated polaroid photos!

Register today. You don't want to miss it! Visit bit.ly/3HjAkJs, to learn more. Financial support is available.

#WinterDanceandArtClasses #YouthClasses #DancewithMarlon #DanceClass #FamilyArtAfternoons #ToddlerArtandSensoryClass #CreativeArtCass #IntergenrationalArtClass #FamilyArtClass #Register #FinancialSupportAvailable #WinterFun #Winter2023

Join us this coming Monday, Jan. 30, for free COVI

Join us this coming Monday, Jan. 30, for free COVID + Flu vaccinations, workout class, and more! Special thanks to our co-host @naya_pdx @naya.youth.wellness ❤
#WellnessDay #MondayWellness #NAYA #VaccinicationClinic #Free #GetBoosted #FluShot #CommunityResources #CommunityWellness #PortlandNonProfit

Has you child always wanted to get on the dance fl

Has you child always wanted to get on the dance floor and learn some new steps? Join former professional dancer Marlon Rodriguez Horrego this winter to learn various dance styles such as hip hop, salsa, Latin, Flamenco, Bachata, or Merengue! Our youth dance class is designed for students ages 6-12 who are interested in exploring the world of dance. This class provides a fun and supportive environment for young dancers to learn and grow. Register now at, http://bit.ly/3H9SHjS, for after school classes starting Feb. 10! #DancewithMarlon #YouthDance #HipHop #Salsa #Latin #Flamenco #Bachata #Merengue #PortlandNonProfit #PortlandCommunityCenter #WinterDance2023

How do you start your morning workout? Get on the

How do you start your morning workout? Get on the dance floor every Thursday at 9 am for a fun, easy to learn dance party class! All abilities welcome. 🪩 #DanceParty #MorningWorkout #GetMoving #CommunityDance #PortlandCommunityDance #AllAbilitiesWelcome #ThursdayWorkout

Still need to get your COVID booster or flu vaccin

Still need to get your COVID booster or flu vaccine? Come on by Monday, Jan. 30, between 5pm and 8pm to get your vaccinations for free and take an optional workout class for beginners! Special thanks to our co-host @naya_pdx @naya.youth.wellness #WellnessDay #NAYA #VaccinicationClinic #Free #GetBoosted #FluShot #CommunityResources #CommunityWellness #PortlandNonProfit

Are you looking for ways to honor MLK’s Day of s

Are you looking for ways to honor MLK’s Day of service? There are a number of opportunities to support racial justice right here in Portland. Recognized by many as a "day on, not a day off,” the third Monday of January is observed each year as a day of service when people throughout the country choose to volunteer in their communities. Visit @handsonpdx @solveoregon to find events today and throughout the month.

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