Arts & Media❯Makers

For over two decades, Railroad Earth has captivated audiences with gleefully unpredictable live shows and eloquent and elevated studio output. The group introduced its signature sound on 2001’s The Black Bear Sessions. Between selling out...

Create an edible sugar skull, or calavera de azúcar, a confection molded from sugar paste and decorated for the Mexican celebration for the Day of the Dead (Día de los muertos). Learn about the history and significance of sugar skulls while...

Nick Dumas leads on mandolin and vocals, bringing the soulful foundation he learned from his dobro-playing grandfather in Washington State, now living in Wisconsin. Nick is a former member of Grammy-nominated Special Consensus and a three-time...

Join Urban Art Network for a special holiday edition of First Thursday inside Portland’s iconic McMenamins Crystal Ballroom! For two festive nights, we’re bringing together an incredible lineup of local artists, makers, and small businesses for a...

Super-Deluxe Fiddle, Banjo, and Song Through twenty years and a couple of thousand shows together in bands such as The Foggy Hogtown Boys and The Lonesome Ace Stringband, John Showman and Chris Coole have developed a deep and instinctual musical bond. Their music lurks in a...

An open, hands-on craft circle at ADX, Portland's long-running maker and fabrication space on SE 11th Avenue. The invitation from the organizers is characteristically blunt: make things with your hands, make time for your art, make new friends,...

Use a Glowforge laser cutter to engrave and cut designs out of acrylic or wood, with assistance from staff and volunteers. No experience needed! A selection of laser-safe materials will be available for you to use. Space is limited and registration is required . Registration opens November 24 . Children in grades 5 and under must be accompanied by an attentive teen or adult.

We’re celebrating three wonderful years at Mountain Timber Market, and you’re invited to the party! Join us for a festive day filled with local shopping, live music, giveaways, good food, and plenty of reasons to celebrate. Shop our Pop-Up Market...

Lovett Deconstruction and Salvage Shop's annual makers market — Made and Found — is almost here. This year features 30+ local vendors committed to sustainable practices, specializing in secondhand, new heirlooms, and upcycled goods. Vendor...