Join Makola Performing Arts, led by Okaidja Afroso, for an hour of joyful song and dance! Rooted in circle-based learning, Okaidja brings joy, resilience, and belonging to community spaces across Oregon and beyond.
The whole family is invited for a joyful and informative discussion with picture book artist & author Michaela Goade. Michaela's beautiful, award-winning artwork for the picture book Berry Song inspired the immersive early childhood space at East County Library, merging literacy, play, art, and connection with nature.
Learn how a rough recording becomes a finished track. this hands-on intro to mixing covers the moves that make a song sit right. Balancing levels, shaping tone with EQ, adding space, and gluing it all together. You'll work on real material with the gear provided, and our expert instructors from Ext.606 are glad to help at any level.
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Have an idea for a project and the skills to execute it? Come create something cool with other friendly makers in the Creative Learning Room!
Join Habiba, a native of Ghana, in learning the richness of West African culture through song and dance. Habiba offers an interactive, multicultural lesson with authentic West African costume, spiced with singing and movement. The whole audience gets involved in simple dance steps, call and response, greetings and phrases, and rhythm drumming.
This event is first come, first served.
Enjoy a relaxing afternoon and try a new craft on 2nd Sundays of each month, all supplies provided!
This crafting event is intended for adult patrons and is first come, first served.
Get tickets on Humanitix - Craft 'n Chill: Adult Collage Magnets at DEAR SANDY! 🍸🧲 ( 21+) hosted by SCRAP PDX. Dear Sandy, 2800 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97232, USA. Monday November 9th 2026. Find event information.
It's story time! Join your Gresham police and firefighters for stories at the station. Enjoy refreshments and stories while you have fun learning about safety and the Fire and Police Levy.
Each story time will feature a picture book for our younger audiences. There will be fun activities for older children and the chance to learn about public safety work from our staff.
Stop by and meet your very own hometown heroes.
Questions? Contact [email protected].