Your weekly guide to events and activities in Portland. Concerts, classes, outdoor fun, and more.
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Mark your calendars! The 2026 Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival is tentatively scheduled for March 20 – April 26. Date specific tickets available in early March. Enjoy 40 acres of 100 varieties of tulips and on 4 acres at Wooden Shoe Gardens. The Tulip Festival is packed with activities for the whole...
The BrazilTones will be performing at Less and More Coffee on Downtown’s transit mall! The BrazilTones are Deborah Bayardino on vocals, Ronnie Robins on guitar and vocals and Brian L. Davis on percussion. They embrace the beauty, poetic lyrics and rhythmic wonder of Bossa Nova, Samba and MPB...
The Literary Arts Bookstore & Cafe cordially invites you to the first annual meeting of the Dead Poets Society, an open mic for dead people and their enthusiasts. This National Poetry Month, we’re celebrating the voices of poets from the past. Join us to celebrate the work of your favorite dead...
Join us in celebrating the extraordinary artistic talent of students in our region! Each year, Clackamas ESD presents diverse artwork from middle and high school students representing all 10 Clackamas County school districts in a juried art show and awards thousands of dollars in prizes at the art..
This spring, let magnolias steal the spotlight. Wander through stunning floral displays, discover the flower’s lasting meaning in Chinese art and literature, and enjoy seasonal tours and hands-on activities for all ages. Highlights Free with admission • Magnolia Floral Showcase • Magnolia Walk in...
Students will take a guided, interactive journey through six continents where they will discover the instruments, sounds and expressive cultures of the peoples who call these places home. Includes a hands-on exploration of musical instruments and other activities. (Grades K-8) Register Today Apr...
Join us for toys and time to socialize with other toddlers and their grownups. Ages 2-3.
Bring your easel, tripod, or other tools of choice for creative time in the garden.
TITANIC: The Artifact Exhibition | March 21, 2026 to October 18, 2026 History comes to life in TITANIC: The Artifact Exhibition. This immersive exhibition offers a rare opportunity for audiences of all ages to explore the innovation, ambition, and tragedy of Titanic while connecting personally with.
Improve your English language reading, writing, and speaking skills. Classes are hosted by a TESOL* certified instructor from Goodwill Industries. Textbook and materials are provided. Classes are held weekly on Tuesdays, and the public is welcome to attend at any time. *TESOL stands for Teaching...
Enjoy an early evening of skating at Lloyd Center Mall each weekend! Their Rock and Skate features a special DJ and a discounted price for skating.
大家一齐來阅读有趣的书籍, 唱歌和童谣....! 在家長陪同下，欢迎六岁以下儿童参加粵/英双语讲故事时间。 参加人数有限，先到先得。 由图书馆基金会赞助。 Join us for a live storytime with fun books, songs, rhymes, and more! Attendance is limited and available on a first come, first served basis. Multnomah County Library storytimes are supported by gifts made to The Library.
Join our Spanish Conversation Group and enhance your language skills in a supportive and engaging environment. This group is geared toward beginner Spanish speakers. For adults.
In this comprehensive program, participants will learn to create a playable game from scratch using the industry-standard Unity game engine. You will master Unity fundamentals, unlock the power of C# programming, develop your own 2D platformer, unleash your artistic side with character design, and..
Let's talk about books! Connect virtually with fellow book lovers as we chat about what we're currently reading and what's in our TBR (that's to-be-read) piles. Join via Zoom: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1606...
Get involved with Johnson Creek Watershed Council to care for this urban greenspace. Leach Botanical Garden is a hidden gem in outer SE Portland. Beyond the manicured paths of the garden are several acres of forests and fields which have become overr
Trivia Tuesday at Hillsboro Downtown Station! Test your knowledge and compete for Station Taphouse gift cards! Prizes: 1st – $35, 2nd – $28, 3rd – $21. See you there!
There's s'more to STEM than meets the eye! Learn about science and engineering through marshmallow experiments in this sweet, hands-on program. For ages 5-12 Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability...
🎉 We're throwing open the doors, and it's time to celebrate! UpStart Collective is officially moving into our new home at **Big Pink** — one of Portland's most iconic buildings — and we want you there to kick things off with us on the 5th floor. Co
Join longtime educators Lara and Wally Jones in the padded play space of SWPMA PLAY! every Tuesday and Thursday for weekly meetups for littles ages 0-4. *No class on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, or New Year’s Day. Check the event host’s website to confirm that they’re open on the day you want...
Use dried flowers, leaves, and other collage supplies to make bookmarks inspired by specimen jars and potion bottles. Limited capacity, pre-registration encouraged. 16 seats available for young teens...
This class focuses on intermediate grammar, reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills for those who have basic reading and writing skills in English.
April dMob will be held at Wonderlove in SE Portland on Wednesday, April 8 from 6-8pm. 🍲 Food, drink, fun? What's not to love at Wonderlove! 🍻 🗣️ Join us at Wonderlove Food Cart Pod in the Central Eastside on Wednesday, April 8th, 6-8 PM for a cha
Build reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog. For ages 5–9 Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event..
Join our English Conversation Group and enhance your language skills in a supportive and engaging environment! Practice speaking, listening, and expressing yourself confidently with fellow language enthusiasts. Whether you're a beginner or advanced learner, the group welcomes everyone looking to...
Join a make-and-take crafternoon! Each craft will be selected from the library's craft book collection. This event is first come, first served.
There’s a storytime pretty much every day of the week at Multnomah County Libraries! These include: Tiny Tots, Family Storytime, Book Babies, Black Family Storytime, Pajama Storytime, Native Family Storytime, Toddler Storytime, storytimes in various languages, and more! Use the Multnomah County...
Washington Park offers recreation opportunities for all visitors, with the MAC Trail running through it to provide access to the park's many amenities and activities. This event will focus on managing invasive plants along the trail. We will spend th
Practice your new reading skills! Each week you'll listen to a story, practice reading with a teen volunteer. This program is especially for kindergartners to second graders. Register here .
Kids in grades 4-5 are invited to talk about graphic novels and eat snacks! Every meeting includes a short activity related to this month's book. A limited number of books are available for pick up at the library.
Accordionist and flautist Jet Black Pearl will be performing at Pendleton Pioneer Place on Downtown’s Transit Mall! Jet Black Pearl’s smartly wacky songs sound like a mad hatter’s European tea party with a funky attitude. Before your very eyes, she creates grooves and loops of flute, plastic...
Join us for songs, snuggles, and support! Meet with other caregivers (of brand new tiny humans) in a safe, clean, calm, accepting environment. We’ll sing some lullabies and get to know one another. Due to the this particular age group’s sensitivity, MASKS WILL BE REQUIRED FOR ALL ACCOMPANYING...
We’d love for you to experience Childpeace Montessori School firsthand — and we’re making it a celebration! Join us for an Admissions Open House and Community Meet & Greet, and discover why families have been choosing Childpeace for 50 years. This is also a special opportunity to meet Amanda...
Join us to hand-sew decorative plush to celebrate the rain! Sew felt raindrops, umbrellas, crows, and more. ✨ Bring a friend! Make a friend! Grab a beverage, browse the books, and gather round to sew some righteously rainy things to celebrate the equinox! Traceable templates & embroidery stitch...
Rainbow Reads is a book club for LGBTQIA+ teens and their allies. We will be reading YA fiction, non-fiction, and graphic novels that feature LGBTQIA+ characters & themes, or literature written by someone from the LGBTQIA+ community. This month's book is Who We Are in Real Life by Victoria...
