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FRINOV 6
NOV 6–NOV 8 · Hours not provided
💰 $22Craft FairsWorkshopsFood & DrinkMakers

Sacred Sheep 2026

The Redd on Salmon Street831 SE Salmon Street

Sacred Sheep is an annual event celebrating our maker’s community. With a focus on local artisans, organizers Ritual Dyes aim to create an inclusive, community-minded space for fiber enthusiasts. Sacred Sheep is held in November in Portland, Oregon and is comprised of a marketplace for maker vendors, meet-ups, food, classes and more.

Sacred Sheep is an annual event celebrating our maker’s community. With a focus on local artisans, organizers Ritual Dyes aim to create an inclusive, community-minded space for fiber enthusiasts. Sacred Sheep is held in November in Portland,...
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THUNOV 5
4:00 PM
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Craft FairsCraftsMakersCocktailsHolidays & SeasonalNightlife & Social

First Thursday Crafts & Cocktails

McMenamins Crystal Ballroom1332 W Burnside St
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...
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THUNOV 5
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Cultural HeritageWorkshopsCraftsMakersFood & DrinkKids (5-11)Holidays & Seasonal

STEAM Lab: Sugar Skulls

Aloha Community Library17445 SW Farmington Rd, Suite 26A
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...
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Multi-day events

FRIDEC 4
5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
CeramicsMakersGalleriesCraft FairsNight MarketsHolidays & SeasonalWorkshopsToursBeerWine

Past Lives Holiday Bizarre

Past Lives Makerspace2808 Southeast 9th Avenue
Shop hyper-local this year! Find one-of-a-kind creations by more than 35 artists and makers at our 2nd Annual Holiday Bizarre. Plus, do some hands-on art, watch art demos, eat and drink, and do our scavenger hunt for a chance to win prizes. It will be a night to remember!
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THUNOV 5
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
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WorkshopsMakers

Creative Learning: Intro to 3D Printing

Holgate Library7905 SE Holgate Boulevard

Learn about how a 3D printer works and go home with a small 3D printed object! You'll choose from a short list of pre-selected model options, follow the facilitator in using software to set up your print, and then send your object to the printer. All materials will be provided.

Space is limited and registration is required. Registration opens November 12.

Learn about how a 3D printer works and go home with a small 3D printed object! You'll choose from a short list of pre-selected model options, follow the facilitator in using software to set up your print, and then send your object to the printer. All materials will be provided. Space is limited and registration is required. Registration opens November 12.
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THUNOV 5
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
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Under 5BooksPlaygroupsLearning & Tech

Tiny Tots Playtime (ages 1-2 years)

Sellwood-Moreland Library7860 SE 13th Ave

Play and learning go hand in hand. While our storytimes are on break, join other families for a fun playtime (for ages 1-2) with books, toys, music, and all the room you need to learn through play. As Mr. Rogers said, "... for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood."

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WEDNOV 11
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
CraftsMakersWorkshopsClubs & Meetings

Mend with Friends

Belmont Library1038 SE Cesar E Chavez Blvd

Mend with Friends is a casual, welcoming group for anyone who wants to repair and care for their clothing. Learn simple sewing and mending techniques to fix small tears, replace buttons, and make your clothes last longer.

No experience is needed. Beginners are welcome, and basic supplies and guidance will be provided.

Mend with Friends is a casual, welcoming group for anyone who wants to repair and care for their clothing. Learn simple sewing and mending techniques to fix small tears, replace buttons, and make your clothes last longer. No experience is needed. Beginners are welcome, and basic supplies and guidance will be provided.
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THUNOV 5
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
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Kids & FamilyMakersWorkshops

Kids and Family Maker Time

East County Library475 NW Division Street

Space is limited; Every participant (kid, teen, or adult) must be signed up in advance to reserve a spot.

Join us at the East County Library Creative Learning Room to make something cool, learn something new, and meet friendly people.

Space is limited; Every participant (kid, teen, or adult) must be signed up in advance to reserve a spot. Join us at the East County Library Creative Learning Room to make something cool, learn something new, and meet friendly people.
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FRIDEC 4
4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
CeramicsMakersPhotographyMusicCraft FairsHolidays & SeasonalFood & Drink

NW Marine Art Works Open Studios and Holiday Market

Northwest Marine Art Works2516 NW 29th Ave
This one-of-a-kind event is your chance to visit the studios where art is created and shop directly from more than 85 artists and makers. Visit the spaces where art is created, meet the artists, watch demos, and shop directly from more than 85...
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