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THUNOV 5
7:30 AM – 1:00 PM
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Youth Partnership Day - Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Washington

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...
FRINOV 6
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
TeensCraftsBooksClubs & MeetingsYouth ProgramsWorkshopsFood & Drink

Comics & Crafts Club For Grades 6-8

Tweens and teens in 6th, 7th and 8th grade are invited to talk about graphic novels, craft and eat snacks! All supplies provided and it’s FREE! A limited number of books are available for pick up at the library.

WEDDEC 2
5:00 PM
Food & DrinkDiningBeerCiderHolidays & SeasonalYouth ProgramsKids & Family

SEASON OF GIVING: P:EAR Mentoring

p:ear builds positive relationships with homeless youth through education, art, recreation and job training to affirm personal worth and create more meaningful and healthier lives.

Learn more about P:EAR Mentoring and donate by dining with us!

This holiday season we're partnering with local organizations to host nightly fundraising events! Enjoy a pint or a meal and $1 from every McMenamins beer and cider and 15% of food & beverage proceeds will go to the evening's beneficiary. But that's not all! Because these...

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TUENOV 10
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
BooksClubs & MeetingsYouth ProgramsFood & DrinkKids (5-11)

Graphic Novel Club grades 4-5

Kids in grades 4-5 are invited to talk about graphic novels and eat snacks! Every meeting includes a short activity related to this month's book. A limited number of books are available for pick up at the library. Email Holgate Teen Librarian Maggie at [email protected] if you are interested in attending.

TUENOV 10
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
BooksClubs & MeetingsYouth ProgramsKids (5-11)Food & Drink

Graphic Novel Club grades 2-3

Kids in grades 2-3 and their favorite adults are invited to talk about graphic novels and eat snacks! Every meeting includes a short activity related to this month's book. A limited number of books are available for pick up at the library.

MONNOV 9
3:00 AM – 7:00 AM
+3 dates
VolunteeringYouth ProgramsFood & DrinkTeens

Cook Meals & Tidy Up for Homeless Youth at p:ear (age 16+) *Hands On*

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The p:ear Kitchen and Food Program was developed to provide homeless young people with the opportunity to eat fresh, sustaining meals in a community setting ensuring kids can participate in p:ear's other programs and other aspects of their lives well-nourished. Join p:ear for a morning / early afternoon in support of this great program and community space. Half of the volunteers will roll their sleeves up to help spruce up the kitchen and common rooms to make them shine. The other half will pop
FRINOV 13
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
TeensBooksClubs & MeetingsYouth ProgramsFood & Drink

Graphic Novel Club grades 6-8

Middle school students are invited to talk about comics and eat snacks! Every meeting includes a short activity related to this month's book. A limited number of books are available for pick up at the library.

THUNOV 5
11:00 AM
Food & Drink

PDX Mac & Cheese Week at Core PDX

PDX Mac & Cheese Week takes place at Core PDX with three carts offering featured mac and cheese dishes. @noliapdx serves New Orleans Baked Mac, a four-cheese blend baked with Long Macaroni from South Louisiana and built from a roux....
SATNOV 14
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Food & DrinkDiningCocktailsTalks & Lectures

World Forestry Center’s 60th Anniversary Gala

November 14, 2026 | World Forestry Center's Miller Hall | 5 PM Join us on November 14 for an unforgettable evening as World Forestry Center celebrates six decades of connecting people and forests. Set among the trees in Washington Park, this...
SATNOV 7
5:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Talks & LecturesFood & DrinkDining

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

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