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THUNOV 19
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Public MeetingsNeighborhoodsLand UseLearning & Tech

Stanley Avenue Open House

SE Stanley Avenue is getting an upgrade!
Come learn more and share your input! The city and Clackamas County are working together to improve SE Stanley Avenue from SE Johnson Creek Boulevard to SE King Road.
The project will create safer, more comfortable connections for people walking, biking, rolling, and driving, while improving the roadway and stormwater system.
The open house will provide an opportunity to:

  • Learn about the project.
  • Review an early design concept.
  • Talk with the project team.
  • Share your preferred cross-section.

Learn more about the project at www.milwaukieoregon.gov/stanleyave.

WEDNOV 18
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
NeighborhoodsPublic MeetingsLearning & Tech

82nd Avenue TIF Meeting

Did you know that the 82nd Ave corridor has a new Tax Increment Finance (TIF) district? Join us to decide how to reinvest your property taxes within the 82nd Ave TIF District. No RSVP needed. Learn more about the TIF District here.
For more info, contact Alisa at [email protected].

THUNOV 5
7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Author TalksFilmLearning & TechTalks & Lectures

Film Screening & Author Talk with Jane Schoenbrun and SenLinYu

SOLD OUT Author Talk & Film Screening with Jane Schoenbrun and SenLinYu at Hollywood Theatre Parallel Worlds Bookshop and the Hollywood Theatre present a special author conversation with Jane Schoenbrun and SenLinYu, celebrating the release of...

Multi-day events

THUNOV 5
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM · Doors 6:00 PM
💰 $125DiningLearning & TechTalks & Lectures

Symbol of Freedom

Join CDM Caregiving Services for Symbol of Freedom, our 16th annual Veterans Day celebration, honoring the men and women who have served our country while raising vital funds to support the Veterans, older adults, and people with disabilities in...
THUNOV 5
10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Learning & TechWorkshopsDanceCultural HeritageCraftsGalleriesParks & NatureHolidays & SeasonalKids & FamilyWorld Music

Chrysanthemum Festival

Celebrate the beauty of fall at Lan Su Chinese Garden’s annual Chrysanthemum Festival! Families can explore a colorful display of 81 chrysanthemum varieties, admire cascading blooms and creative floral sculptures, and discover the flower’s...
THUNOV 5
10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
FilmMuseumsGalleriesPoetryAuthor TalksLive Podcasts & RadioVarietyStand-UpHip-HopCultural HeritageLearning & TechTalks & LecturesTours

Free First Thursday with Live Wire Radio

Overview Portland Art Museum invites the community to join a Free First Thursday event, offering free admission to the museum for all, plus a Live Wire event as part of the Literary Arts Portland Book Festival. Visitors can take in the afternoon gallery pop-ups, the evening show, or both! Free First Thursday + Museum pop-ups 4:30 – 6 p.m. — 4:30-6:00pm — Free, pre-show, pop-up performances will take place throughout the Museum’s galleries. Performers are poet and rapper Dessa, bestselling...
THUNOV 5
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Live Podcasts & RadioMusicAuthor TalksLearning & TechTalks & Lectures

BACKFENCE Unhinged podcast LIVE!

The BACKFENCE Unhinged podcast records their first ever live show with incredible guests Mitchell S. Jackson and Nicole Hardy sharing delightfully unhinged stories. Hosted by Andrew Dicson and Frayn Masters, and presented by Portland Mercury and...
SATNOV 7
5:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Learning & TechTalks & LecturesDining

2026 Linus Pauling Medal Award Symposium

Sign up for the poster session here!

The 2026 Pauling Medal will be presented to Professor Wooley at the 2026 Pauling Medal Symposium on November 7, 2026, at Portland State University in Portland, OR, in recognition of her pioneering studies.

Information about the symposium is posted at the Pauling Medal web page. The symposium includes lectures by eminent scientists and the awardee, a student poster session, a reception, and an evening banquet with presentation of the Pauling Medal to Professor Wooley.

The symposium is free and open to the public. The Awards Dinner is open to the public but requires advance purchase of a banquet ticket. Please visit the Pauling Medal web page for event details and banquet tickets.

Schedule:

  • 11:00am - 1:00pm: Poster Set-up Time
  • 1:00 - 5:30pm: Symposium in Hoffman Hall
    Symposium speakers

    • Prof. Geoff Coates, Cornell University
    • Prof. Craig Hawker, University of California, Santa Barbara
    • Prof. Doug Keszler (emeritus), Oregon State University
    • Pauling Awardee, Prof. Karen Wooley, Texas A&M University
  • 5:30 - 7:00pm: Reception and poster session in SRTC lobby
  • 7:00 - 10:00pm: Banquet and award lecture in Hoffman Hall
THUNOV 5
7:30 PM
+2 dates
💰 $22+DanceTheaterCultural HeritageClassicalElectronic & DJWorld MusicLearning & TechTalks & Lectures

Hung Dance

Choreographer Lai Hung-Chung makes dances of striking beauty and intention. “Birdy,” his captivating signature work f…
SATNOV 7
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
PoetryAuthor TalksLearning & TechTalks & Lectures

A Thousand Flames: Book Launch and Signing

Celebrate the release of A Thousand Flames, the debut poetry collection by Corey S. Pressman. Corey S. Pressman's debut collection, A Thousand Flames, offers poems of secular devotion in which a bird feeder can stand as the axis mundi and the...

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