PlayLab

An annex of SCH for Play, Education + Community

7801 SE 15th Avenue

We’re starting the new year with lots of chances for play, creativity, and connection!
January brings drop-in play, hands-on activities and special classes for little ones—all in a cozy, welcoming space.

PlayLab Activity Calendar

Littles Classes

& Drop-in Play Schedule

Programming Partners

Sellwood Community House & Play Lab are thrilled to partner with these wonderful Portland favorites to bring engaging and supportive programming to PlayLab

Frequently Asked Questions

  • If you wouldn’t send your child to daycare, please DO NOT come to PlayLab.

    This includes fever, diarrhea, vomitting in the last 24 hours or an uncontrollable cough.

    1. Shoes OFF in play area

    2. Food must stay in designated eating area

    3. Use your walking feet

    4. Please tidy up after playing

    5. Safety waiver must be filled out for NEW guests

  • Our play place can host a maximum of 30 kids (and their adults) Once we reach that maximum we will begin a waitlist, when a spot becomes available families will get a phone call or email that they can come play!

  • SCH cards can be used at Sellwood Community House, PlayLab, and the Shack in Sellwood Park. Add any amount, and enjoy discounted PlayLab admission when you pay with your SCH card

  • We ask for no shoes in the playspace and socks are optional, but the floor can be cold in the winter!

  • Open play is just $10 for the first child and $8 for any additional children.

    *Ask us about our SCH Cards to save almost 20% off admission!

  • Yes! The kitchen is usually available for arts and crafts.

  • Yes! We are not a drop off daycare.

  • We are best suited for children ages 0-5.

  • There is stroller parking right inside our doors and overflow is usually available up a few stairs to the right.

  • PlayLab is an annex of Sellwood Community House, located at 7810 SE 15th Ave — just four blocks north of SCH at SE 15th & Spokane.

  • You’ll find street parking on SE 15th and SE Lambert, plus a parking lot behind our space accessible from SE Lambert.

  • No, we only rent space from Immanuel Lutheran but they are great partners!

  • Yes! Please visit our website for available dates and rates sellwoodcommunityhouse.org/rentals

  • No. Please see if one of our other spaces will meet your needs. If you truly require a classroom, we will ask the permission of our hard-working teachers!

  • Yes! We are are happy to offer space free of charge for support groups, scouting groups, community service groups, etc. Your program must be free to participants and align with the mission and values of the Sellwood Community House in order to qualify. We will not be able to accommodate every group, but you are welcome to inquire!

  • Yes! However, we are no longer allowing private, on-going rentals of our gym, unless you are seeking practice space for an official team. We do have $7 drop-in basketball nights on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and you are welcome to inquire about one-time rentals for a private game.

Do you have questions we didn’t answer? Ask away!

info@sellwoodcommunityhouse.org

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Need financial support for our Adult & Senior programs?

Apply for our scholarship program!