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THUNOV 5
10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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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...
SATNOV 7
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
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Talks & LecturesWorkshopsToursParks & NatureHiking & WalkingCultural Heritage

Pine Pruning Demonstration

Pruning pines to achieve the look they have in spaces like Portland Japanese Garden requires meticulous care and years of learning. In this demonstration, Pete Putnicki, Japanese Pruning Specialist and former Senior Gardener at Seattle Japanese Garden, will discuss the...
MONNOV 16
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
History TalksToursCultural Heritage

INFO SESSION: PSU Group Travel (non-credit bearing): Italy: Roma Città dell’Acqua (HYBRID)

🌐Location Karl Miller Center, 6th Floor, 605C ZOOM: https://pdx.zoom.us/j/89585189320Virtual Event
Rome: Exploring the City Through WaterWhat can water teach us about Rome’s past and present?Join us for a nine-day, non-credit-bearing program exploring how water has shaped Rome, Italy, over the past 3,000 years. Discover how ancient aqueducts,...

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SATNOV 7
3:00 PM – 9:00 PM
TriviaPartiesFood & DrinkElectronic & DJ

Pee Wee Herman Pub Crawl

Meredith Walter, Jen LaneMap
Join us Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 3pm to 9pm for a playful Pee-Wee Herman-themed adventure through the Clinton/Division Street neighborhood of Portland, Oregon. You may see Miss Yvonne at Double Barrel, or cross paths with Cowboy Curtis at...
THUNOV 5
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
MusicTalks & LecturesAuthor TalksReadingsTrivia

Reading: Michelle St. Romain, Tara Badstubner, and Liz Collins, followed by live music from Free the Internet

Join us the night before the full Portland Book Festival begins as authors Michelle St. Romain, Tara Badstubner, and Liz Collins discuss their recently released novels and the remarkable animals who play starring roles in their work. The evening...
SATNOV 7
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
History TalksToursMuseums

Gravestone Gossip: Stories of Clark County Pioneers

The Camas Public Library and Two Rivers Heritage Museum will present Gravestone Gossip: The Stories of the Clark County Pioneers, from 5-7 p.m. Nov. 7. Take a warm, dry, virtual tour of the pioneer cemeteries of Clark County, led by cemetery expert Peri Muhich. Discover the stories beneath the headstones, from pioneer shenanigans to untimely deaths. No registration is required.

The Camas Public Library and Two Rivers Heritage Museum will present Gravestone Gossip: The Stories of the Clark County Pioneers, from 5-7 p.m. Nov. 7. Take a warm, dry, virtual tour of the pioneer cemeteries of Clark County, led by cemetery...
THUNOV 5
1:00 PM
MuseumsCultural HeritageTours

Public Tour of How We Show Up

Public Tour of How We Show Up November 5, 2026 Admission: Free, RSVP encouraged Location: Menashe Gallery Share × " class="share-btn"> Share on Facebook &text=Public Tour of How We Show Up" class="share-btn"> Share on Twitter Email Thursday, November 5 | 1pm In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, How We Show Up: Oregon Jews in Civil Society reflects on the ongoing work of democracy and the roles Jewish Oregonians have played in shaping our state. Join for a free guided tour and leave inspired to show up in your community. This program is presented as part of How We Show Up: Oregon Jews in Civil Society, An America 250 Exhibition . Public Tour of How We Show Up | Thursday, November 5 | 1pm 1 Going 14 remaining, Last day to RSVP RSVP Here Going back
FRIDEC 4
5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
CeramicsMakersGalleriesCraft FairsNight MarketsHolidays & SeasonalWorkshopsToursBeerWine

Past Lives Holiday Bizarre

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!
SUNNOV 8
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
CocktailsSpiritsPartiesTours

Nocino Liqueur Release Party 2026

Annual release party celebrating New Deal Distillery's small-batch Nocino Green Walnut Liqueur. Features a signature fall cocktail menu, behind-the-scenes look at the production process, and bottles available to purchase. Free entry, 21+ only.

MONNOV 16
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
TriviaLearning & Tech

Battle of The Brains

Join us at the Lucky Lab on NW Quimby Street for a fun night of architectural history and Portland historic trivia as well as your introduction to our new Executive Director, Claire Long! Our MC for the night is none other than historian extraordinaire, tour guide, and AHC librarian John Doyle. You will be put on a team, meet other architectural history lovers, have endless pizza, and see if your team has what it takes to be the champions of the Battle of the Brains! Where: Lucky Lab Brewpub, 1947 NW Quimby Street. Street parking only Food, etc.- Pizza and Salad will be provided. Cash bar for drinks Trivia Jock: John Doyle has been a lifelong student of history, architecture, and art history. He has lived in Portland since 1997 and has been a docent for the Architectural Heritage Center and a private tour guide since 2010. John Doyle has been making his own brand of trivia in Portland for many years, and we are honored that he is willing to create an AHC-themed Trivia Night

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