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WEDNOV 4
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
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Stories & Signs 5-Week Class

Join us in the Community Room on Wednesdays at 10:15 for stories, songs, and movement activities followed by a short playtime. Due to limited capacity, registration is encouraged for the 5-week session, and drop-ins will be admitted as space allows.18 seats available for children age 0-5.

Join us in the Community Room on Wednesdays at 10:15 for stories, songs, and movement activities followed by a short playtime. Due to limited capacity, registration is encouraged for the 5-week session, and drop-ins will be admitted as space...
SUNNOV 8
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
💰 $265BooksReadingsCourses

Theodor Adorno: Minima Moralia

In this Delve we will study Adorno’s Minima Moralia: Reflections from Damaged Life—the amazing book he wrote between 1944 and 1949 to explore his feelings about the calamitous situation of a world facing despotism.

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TUENOV 10
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
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Wise Aging: Exploring Life’s Next Chapter Together

Wise Aging: Exploring Life’s Next Chapter Together Tuesdays, October 13–November 17 | 10:00–11:30am Register Here Growing older isn’t just about adding years; it’s about discovering new ways to find meaning, connection, and joy. Join a welcoming...
WEDNOV 4
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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Prompt at Powell’s City of Books – Fall

Prompt is an 8-week writing group full of freewriting, listening, and strengths-based feedback, hosted behind-the-scenes at Powell’s City of Books. With accountability and community built in — as well as a huge selection of books for inspiration — you’ll be sure to come away with tons of new ideas.

Prompt is an 8-week writing group full of freewriting, listening, and strengths-based feedback, hosted behind-the-scenes at Powell’s City of Books. With accountability and community built in — as well as a huge selection of books for...
SATNOV 7
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
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Backend & Systems Guild: Designing Data-Intensive Applications [Ch. 1] [PDX Women Coders]

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PDX Women Coders Join PDX Women Coders for a back-end study session, where we read and discuss *[Designing Data-Intensive Applications (2nd edition)](https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/designing-data-intensive-applications/9781098119058/)* by...
WEDNOV 18
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
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Bilingual Storytime | 4-Week Class with Adventures in Spanish

Join Adventures in Spanish in the Community Room on Wednesdays at 10:15 for stories, songs, and movement in both Spanish and English. Due to limited capacity, registration is encouraged for the 4-week session, and drop-ins will be admitted as space allows.18 seats available for children age 0-5. No storytime on Nov 25.

Join Adventures in Spanish in the Community Room on Wednesdays at 10:15 for stories, songs, and movement in both Spanish and English. Due to limited capacity, registration is encouraged for the 4-week session, and drop-ins will be admitted as...
WEDDEC 2
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
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Learn to Read for Free

This class is for adults who speak English well, but want to improve their reading and writing skills and can commit to a weekly class. In this class, you will learn letter sounds, build words, and read books step-by-step. You will also learn to spell words correctly and write sentences. For more information call or text 503.577.9984.
WEDNOV 4
7:30 PM · Doors 6:30 PM
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Davide De Pierro

Inspired by Davide De Pierro’ s newly released novel The Letters I Never Sent , his live show blends personal storytelling, humor, and audience conversation. Throughout the night, De Pierro will deliver a monologue and read selections from the...
SATNOV 7
10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
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Wildwood: Colin Meloy & Carson Ellis

The first book in the best-selling fantasy series full of magic, wonder, and danger from Colin Meloy, lead singer of the highly celebrated band the Decemberists, and Carson Ellis, the award-winning illustrator. Soon to be a major motion picture...

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