What Is a Trade? Donald Fels and Signboard Painters of South India

Event date: Jan 26, 2010 Mar 14, 2010

Event location: Hoffman Gallery at Lewis & Clark

What Is a Trade? Donald Fels and Signboard Painters of South India

What is a Trade? Donald Fels and Signboard Painters of South India exhibits sixteen large-scale paintings that explore trade and globalization in India. Fels' conceptual starting point for this exhibition was Vasco da Gama's 1498 voyage in search of a direct sea route for the spice trade. This exhibition explores the historic and modern-day legacy of that expedition. The exhibition runs through March 14, 2010. Gallery more...

South Tabor Neighborhood Association General Meeting

Event dates: March 18th, 2010

Event location: Trinity Fellowship Church, 2700 SE 67th Ave

South Tabor Neighborhood Association General Meeting

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Aladdin Presented by Christian Youth Theater

Event date: Mar 5, 2010 Mar 14, 2010

Event location: Central Bible Church

Aladdin Presented by Christian Youth Theater

This original musical featuring 70 talented local kids has a magic Genie, scary bad guys, heroic good guys, harem girls and a love story that will touch your heart! Central Bible Church in NE Portland March 5th-14th Fridays (shows at 7 p.m.), Saturdays (shows at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.), Sundays (shows at 3 p.m.) Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for children/seniors. All Saturday tickets $8. Add $2 at the door. School Day more...

Story Time & Open Play @ Isobel's Clubhouse - Fridays

Event dates: March 19th, 2010, March 26th, 2010

Event location: Isobel's Clubhouse on NW 10th btwn Everett & Flanders

Story Time & Open Play @ Isobel's Clubhouse - Fridays

Please join us for Story Time and Open Play at Isobel's Clubhouse. What will we do? As part of open play, kids can dress up in costumes, play with toys, listen to music, play games or color with crayons. We’ll also read stories, and you’re welcome to bring a book to share. What is the recommended donation? The recommended donation is $3 - $5 per family per hour. You can bring cash, or you're more...

Arn Strasser's Field Work Exhibit at Murdoch Collections

Event date: Mar 12, 2010 Apr 30, 2010

Event location: Murdoch Collections

Arn Strasser's Field Work Exhibit at Murdoch Collections

Murdoch Collections will host Field Work, an exhibit of contemporary paintings by Portland artist Arn Strasser. The exhibit kicks off March 12th with an opening from 6 to 9 p.m., and runs through Friday, April 30, 2010 at Murdoch Collections, 2219 NW Raleigh Street in Portland. Both the gallery and Strasser will be donating ten percent of artwork sales from Field Work to the Oregon Food Bank. Strasser’s paintings are full of more...

Slough 101

Event date: Mar 13, 2010

Event location: Multnomah County Drainage Districts, 1880 NE Elrod Drive

Slough 101

Join experts for a hands-on workshop all about the Columbia Slough, a slow-moving channel of water that flows through North & Northeast Portland, Fairview, and Gresham. Learn about the history, wildlife, and water flow of the Columbia Slough, and discuss current issues and projects.  Experts will lead hands-on activities including a tour of a pump station and water bug discovery.  Suitable for adults and more...

Green East and Northeast Portland with Friends of Trees this Saturday!

Event date: Mar 13, 2010

Event location: East & Northeast Portland neighborhoods

Green East and Northeast Portland with Friends of Trees this Saturday!

All you need to do is simply show up around 8:45 a.m. at the staging sites listed below.  Friends of Trees will provide morning refreshments, gloves, and tools, as well as guidance from experienced volunteer crew leaders. We just ask that you wear sturdy shoes and dress appropriately for the weather.  It’s a fun and easy way to make a difference in your community! EAST PORTLAND Argay, Parkrose, more...

Northwest District Association Second Saturday Litter Patrol

Event dates: March 13th, 2010, April 10th, 2010, May 8th, 2010, June 12th, 2010

Event location: Food Front Co-op, 2375 NW Thurman

Northwest District Association Second Saturday Litter Patrol

Help keep Northwest District clean! Contact: Phil Selinger Email: selingep@msn.com Phone: 503-224-5122 more...

Cully Litter Patrol

Event dates: March 13th, 2010

Event location: Albertsons, 5850 NE Prescott Street

Cully Litter Patrol

Help clean up Cully streets and enhance livability. Meet at the Cully Albertsons parking lot at 60th and Prescott at 9:30 am to register then canvass streets until noon. Bring gloves, brooms and dust pans if you have them, otherwise we will provide. Refreshments provided by Albertsons. Contact Shawn for more details at 503-284-5083 more...

Prescription Drug Turn-In Event

Event date: Mar 13, 2010

Event location: Interstate Fred Meyer Parking Lot - Look for the Portland Police Bureau Mobile Precinct

Prescription Drug Turn-In Event

The Office of Neighborhood Involvement’s Crime Prevention Program and the Portland Police Bureau’s North Mobile Precinct will be in the parking lot of Fred Meyer, 7404 N Interstate Avenue, on Saturday March 13, 2010, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to take back your unused prescription medications. The purpose of the one day event is to destroy unused and potentially dangerous prescription drugs anonymously in a manner that more...