Get ready for a fun-filled evening of fall-themed games, laughter, and friendship for kids ages 11 and under. Kids will discover that of all the things we can fall for in life, nothing compares to falling in love with Jesus!
“We love because He first loved us.” — 1 John 4:19
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Mark your calendars. Nov 8th at 3pm. We will have guest musician Alison Houglum at Emmanuel for a concert featuring Chamber works on flute by Handel, Debussy and Grieg. This will be an Autumn themed concert with classical music and hymns celebrating God in nature and harvest. Also featured is Haylee McFadden, winner of the Young Artists Award from the Southwest Washington Symphony on Alto Saxophone. Jordan Nylander will accompany on piano and is the Music Director at Emmanuel Lutheran Church. He will premiere two original chamber pieces at the event ‘Chickadee’ and ‘Ancient River.’
Marianne Bluhm of Mozaika Arts will lead a guided pottery-painting class from 10-11:30 a.m. Nov. 7 at Kilnfolk Clay Studio, 108 W. Sixth St., Vancouver. The cost is $40 per person. Students ages 12 and up will get step-by-step instruction to paint fall-themed artwork on a ceramic bowl. The price includes the plate, tools and glazes. After class, staff will fire the plate, which will be ready to pick up in 3-4 weeks. Register at kilnfolkclay.com.
Join the Adult and Youth Choirs of Cantores in Ecclesia accompanied by chamber orchestra under the direction of Blake Applegate for a performance of Gabriel Fauré’s beloved Requiem in the beautiful setting of St. Mary’s Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. This special concert is dedicated to the memory of Cantores’ friends and supporters who have passed away during the choir’s nearly 45-year history. For more information visit cantoresinecclesia.org.
Chabad Center for Jewish Life invites the community to celebrate Hanukkah with the annual lighting of Portland’s Public Menorah at Pioneer Courthouse Square, Friday, December 4 – Sunday, December 13, 2026.
Chabad Center for Jewish Life offers Jewish education, outreach, and social service programming for families and individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and affiliations.