Performing Arts❯Live Podcasts & 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...

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...

Our teen book club is led by a local YA author’s teen and supervised by AH staff! Meetings will take place monthly, on first Thursdays @ 5:30p. Didn’t finish this month’s book? You can still come to the meeting (as long as you don’t mind...

Join us for Youth Partnership Day — a fundraiser for Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington. This year's theme, Together We Show Up, celebrates the power of community and everyone who shows up for our youth! Choose a complimentary seat (or...

Meet monthly to discuss books nominated for the Oregon Reader's Choice Award (ORCA), Upper Elementary Division. First Thursdays at 4:30pm in the Meeting Room, with snacks! Ages 9 & up. October 1, 2026: Pocket Bear by Katherine Applegate November...

A weekly after-school program for kids, offering creative activities and exploration.

Welcome youth in 7th-12th grade who want to make a difference in their community through the library! We welcome newcomers! Reach out to let us at [email protected] to let us know you’re attending. We meet the following Thursday dates...