Welcome To Tenney Lapham Neighborhood
Welcome to the Neighborhood!
The Tenney-Lapham Neighborhood offers the charm and vitality that only a traditional city neighborhood can provide. You can work, shop, dine, and play all within a short walk from any home in this historic, centrally located community. It is a neighborhood that strives to maintain a diverse population, a variety of housing opportunities, and a high quality of living for all of its residents.
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Council Meeting Information | All are welcome to attend
USA Cycling Collegiate Championship Viewing Party
Sunday, May 4 12:30-3:30pm
Forward Club @ Breese Stevens
917 Mifflin, Gate 5
Taco bar, sandwiches, sodas & beer!
Come watch the races from the best seats in the neighborhood! We’ll have the big garage door style windows rolled up so we can see the cyclists whipping past.
Admission is $10/indiv or $20/family, or free with TLNA renewal or new membership. See you there!
Email us new or old photos of yourself or neighbors with your bikes at [email protected]
We’ll share them on the TV screens during the party!
Thank you to Trek Bikes for sponsoring the USA Cycling viewing party! Thank you also to TLNA’s generous sponsors Stonehouse Development and the Dylin Hotel.
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Sun 5/18 – Tenney Lap the Lagoon @ Wall Pavilion in Tenney Park, 11am
Bring a whimsical watercraft and paddle the Lagoon!
Wed 6/4 – Bike to Work week breakfast, 7-9am, free bagels and coffee at the W corner of Mifflin & Paterson.
Sat 6/21 Chicken Coop & Garden Tour, 1-5pm
Sign up by emailing Bob Shaw [email protected] & Tony Sturm [email protected]
Sun 6/22 Art Walk, 1-5pm
Sign up by emailing Sharon Redinger [email protected], all ages & levels of experience are welcome
Sun 8/3 – Kids Clothing & Toy Swap @ Tenney Beach Shelter, 10am-1pm
– Bring clean, good condition kids clothes and toys from newborns – middle schoolers.
– Drop off clothes up to a week in advance on the porch of 1032 Sherman or bring the day of
– In case of rain, swap will be moved to Sat 8/9 at 1032 Sherman, during the Yard Sale
Sat 8/9 Yard Sale 8am-3pm
Sign up here: https://forms.gle/FQBVEoimoBb3EN2x8
Questions? Email Anne Katz at [email protected]
Sun 9/28 – Fall Festival at Wall Pavilion at Tenney Park, 4:30-7pm
Featuring food carts, drinks, lawn games, pumpkin painting, and a bake off.
Fri 11/14 – Holiday Market on Johnson 4-8pm
Enjoy hot cocoa, cider and treats while you do holiday shopping at our local businesses. A gift wrap station will be manned by TLNA volunteers!
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Popsicles on the Porch
A casual front yard hangout series open to all
May – Sept Thursdays 5:30-7:30pm
Location changes weekly:
5/15 – 432 N. Few
5/22 – 1210 & 1212 E. Mifflin
5/29 – 1325 E. Dayton
6/5 – 414 N. Baldwin
6/12 – 1031 Sherman
6/19 – 739 E. Gorham
6/26 – 1032 Sherman
7/17 – 422 Sidney
7/24 – 425 N. Livingston
7/31 – 1004 Sherman
TLNA provides hosts with a box of freezie pops or snacks, a modest amount of wine, beers, or soda, and very basic party supplies. Hosts agree to flyer their block the week leading up to the event, have a lawn sign up all summer promoting the series, and welcome neighbors who come by.
Would you like to host? Dates in Aug & Sept are available! Email [email protected] to sign up.
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Tenney Tots is back!
A monthly playground meetup for toddlers and their grownups.
– Sun 5/18 10am-12pm @ the big playground by Tenney Lagoon **note the different location so we can watch or join in Lap the Lagoon**
– Sun 6/28 10am-12pm @ Tenney Beach playground
– Sun 7/20 10am-12pm @ Tenney Beach playground
– Sun 8/3 10am-1pm Tenney Tots ‘N’ Kids Clothing Swap @ Tenney Beach Playground, details above
– Sun 9/14 10am-12pm @ Tenney Beach Playground