On Saturday, October 24, join artists and curators at Milepost 5 for an opening reception of the new exhibitionBLUE.
Resident curator TJ Norris has invited artist Matthew Haggett and artist/curators Todd Johnson and Victor Maldonado to interpret the theme BLUE in The Loftsbuilding.
MP53, the space located in the main lobby of the building, will feature Spherelab: [...]
This Friday, OPB’s Think Out Loud radio show will explore Oregon tourism:
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What is it about this region that so interests the taste-makers and style-watchers from larger (and largely eastern) cities? What do they seek when they come here — and what do they find? And how does the way we sell ourselves to the rest [...]
This weekend, check out the 4th annual Muddy Boots Organic Festival in Southeast Portland.
Tonight’s (Friday, 9/11) keynote speaker is environmentalist and writer Bill McKibben. Tickets to the keynote speech are sold separately from the other event tickets and are $15 each.
Saturday and Sunday events include panel discussions, workshops, and demonstrations on sustainable living, musical [...]
I don’t know about the rest of you gardeners, but our tomatoes are going like gangbusters this year. I’ve heard the same from friends — one who made 9 quarts of salsa a couple of weeks ago! While my husband will say there’s nothing like a fresh tomato, I prefer salsa or sauce. (And NEVER [...]
This weekend, just a couple of hours south of Portland, 15 rural sites will be celebrating The Bounty of Benton County. Enjoy wine tastings, music, displays by local artists, and sample local foods. Kid’s activities will include scavenger hunts, hiking and raptor presentations from Chintimini Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. The event helps support programs for rural [...]
For the entire month of September, the public can view the annual migration and roosting of Vaux’s Swifts in the chimney of Chapman school. Join the Audubon Society of Portland at 6:00pm each evening until September 30, and bring your binoculars!
The Chapman chimney has been a roosting site for these birds since the late 1980s. [...]
