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Oct 25th + 5 more
A journey through time that explores dinosaurs and Earth in the distant past, this planetarium experience follows Celeste and Moon on an exciting adventure. It is a family-friendly show for anyone interested in learning more about prehistoric life in an engaging setting. Attendees can expect a…
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🤸 Family Friendly🏛️ Museum🤓 Learning📽 Movie/Film
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Oct 25th + 32 more
An immersive planetarium program that explores black holes and the mysteries of the universe, this event is recommended for ages 10 and older. Attendees can expect a science-focused experience that includes wormholes, the creation of the Milky Way Galaxy, the violent death of a star, and the birth…
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🏛️ Museum☔ Rainy Day🤸 Family Friendly❣️ Local Favorite
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Tualatin Public Library
Sundays @ 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM
An open lab for anyone who wants to explore the Makerspace, use the equipment, and make projects with guidance from room assistants. Attendees can get help learning the basic use of the tools and technology, and there is also a featured project available each month for participants to try. Adults…
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🤓 Learning👐 Hands-on👩🎨 Crafty📚 Educational
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Tualatin Public Library
Tuesdays @ 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Makerspace Open Labs are for anyone who wants to check out the space and use our equipment to make cool things. Room assistants are available to guide you in the basic use of the tools and technology. Come in with an idea and leave with a finished project! For more information about the Makerspace…
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🤓 Learning👐 Hands-on👩🎨 Crafty📚 Educational
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Nathaniel Hawthorne: Twice-Told Tales
Multnomah County Library - Northwest
Wednesdays @ 6:00 PM
This event centers on Nathaniel Hawthorne’s **Twice-Told Tales** and invites attendees to engage with a collection of stories known for their vivid, strange, and memorable qualities. It is suited to readers who appreciate classic literature and storytelling that brings out the unusual richness of…
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📚 Books & Readings📚 Educational🤓 Learning🗓️ Weekly Events
COFFEE BEER
Oct 29th @ 9:00 AM + 29 more
Weekday Writers Club takes place at Coffee Beer. It runs every other Thursday from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM through Nov 26, 2026.
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📚 Books & Readings🤝 Make Friends👥 Local Groups🤓 Learning
Tualatin Public Library
Thursdays @ 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Makerspace Open Labs are for anyone who wants to check out the space and use our equipment to make cool things. Room assistants are available to guide you in the basic use of the tools and technology. Come in with an idea and leave with a finished project! For more information about the Makerspace…
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🤓 Learning👐 Hands-on👩🎨 Crafty📚 Educational
Roots in Old Stories: Writing with Folklore, Mythology, and Fairy Tales
Multnomah County Library - Northwest
Thursdays @ 6:00 PM
Roots in Old Stories: Writing with Folklore, Mythology, and Fairy Tales
Multnomah County Library - Northwest
Thursdays @ 6:00 PM
This course explores how writers can draw on folklore, mythology, and fairy tales in many different ways, from overtly fantastical writing to more subtle, realistic approaches. Participants will look at examples such as speculative memoir, poetry, short story retellings, and mythic fiction, then…
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📚 Books & Readings📚 Educational🤓 Learning🗓️ Weekly Events
Multnomah County Library - Northwest
Thursdays @ 6:00 PM
This event offers a chance to explore nature writing with Emily Strelow, an author, teacher, naturalist, and conservation storyteller with a background in creative writing and environmental science. It is suited for people interested in writing, the natural world, and the connection between field…
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📚 Books & Readings📚 Educational🤓 Learning🗓️ Weekly Events
Tualatin Public Library
Saturdays @ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Makerspace Open Labs are for anyone who wants to check out the space and use our equipment to make cool things. Room assistants are available to guide you in the basic use of the tools and technology. Come in with an idea and leave with a finished project! For more information about the Makerspace…
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🤓 Learning👐 Hands-on👩🎨 Crafty📚 Educational
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Multnomah County Library - Northwest
Mon, Fri, Sat & Sun @ 11:30 AM
This Walking Tour starts at the Northwest Library, but visits many locations. This walking tour explores the layered history of Slabtown and the deeper story of how Portland’s growth reshaped a working-class neighborhood. Attendees can expect a look at sites connected to industry, innovation…
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👟 Do🪬 Experience🚶 Walking📚 Educational
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Patricia Reser Center for the Arts
Sundays @ 1:00 PM
Unit Souzou’s School of Taiko drumming class is for all skill levels at The Reser. Join esteemed instructors and explore your unique voice through the drum.
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👐 Hands-on🤓 Learning📚 Educational
Multnomah County Library - Northwest
Tuesdays @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
A writing class focused on the craft of strong story openings. Participants will look at the beginnings of several short stories and creative nonfiction pieces and examine what makes them effective, including the techniques that encourage readers and editors to keep going.
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📚 Books & Readings📚 Educational🤓 Learning🗓️ Weekly Events
Multnomah County Library - Northwest
Wednesdays @ 5:30 PM
This class introduces core journalism skills and shows how they can support many kinds of writing. It is designed for writers working on novels, memoirs, academic projects, poetry, or other work, especially when journalism or reporting plays a role in the material. Attendees can expect a practical…
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📚 Educational🤓 Learning💡 Workshop📚 Books & Readings
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Science Pub: Convergent Evolution
McMenamins Mission Theater
Nov 4th @ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
We’ve all heard the phrase, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Turns out, nature seems to agree! From the fossil record to the animals living around us today, evolution has a funny habit of coming up with the same solutions again and again. Different animals can end up looking remarkably alike and…
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📚 Educational🎟️ Ticketed📽 Movie/Film🤓 Learning
Portland Art Museum
Nov 5th @ 10:00 AM + 58 more
A monthly museum access program that offers free admission and free programs at the Portland Art Museum. It’s a welcoming opportunity for visitors to enjoy museum experiences without an admission cost.
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🪬 Experience🏛️ Museum🤓 Learning🖼 Art & Galleries
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Nov 7th & Nov 28th @ 9:00 AM
A hands-on workshop for children ages 3–5 and their families to explore early science and engineering concepts together. Attendees can take part in playful challenges that involve building, testing, designing, and improving while learning through experimentation, questions, and collaboration. This…
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🏛️ Museum📚 Educational👐 Hands-on😜 Kids Play
Portland Art Museum
Nov 7th @ 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Jesse Carsten, PhD (they/he) is a mythologist and multidisciplinary artist, poet, musician, and educator. They hold a doctorate in Mythology with an emphasis in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute, and a BFA in creative writing and performance studies from the Art Institute of…
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🏛️ Museum📚 Educational🤓 Learning🚀 Personal Growth
Nov 14th @ 9:00 AM
A bilingual OMSI workshop for young children ages 3–5 and their families, this program invites curious kids to explore early science and engineering concepts together. Attendees will use their five senses to learn, ask questions, and wonder about Sasquatch while thinking about the many ways people…
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🏛️ Museum📚 Educational👐 Hands-on🤸 Family Friendly
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Nov 22nd, Dec 13th & Dec 20th @ 10:00 AM
A guided tour for ages 12 and up that explores the technical workings of the Blueback submarine, led by an actual submarine veteran. With a small group size limited to six people, it offers an up-close experience for anyone interested in learning more about the submarine’s systems and history.
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📚 Educational🎟️ Ticketed🏛️ Museum🤓 Learning
May 8th
An interactive workshop for educators working with preschoolers, this event focuses on the Engineering Design Process through hands-on activities and storytelling for context. Attendees will practice creating engineering activities, discuss ways to adapt engineering practices for young learners…
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🏛️ Museum📚 Educational🚀 Personal Growth👟 Do
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