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.
Stay in touch:
Sign Up for the Neighborhood Listserv
Council Meeting Information | All are welcome to attend
TLNA upcoming events
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 robert.e.shaw@gmail.com & Tony Sturm tonyeats@gmail.com
Sun 6/22 Art Walk, 1-5pm
Sign up by emailing Sharon Redinger sharonredinger@gmail.com, 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 TenneyYardSale@gmail.com
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 events@tenneylapham.org 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