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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...
THUNOV 5
7:00 PM – 9:30 PM · Doors 6:30 PM
💰 $15+MuseumsPoetryAuthor TalksLive Podcasts & RadioVarietyStand-UpHip-HopTalks & Lectures
Live Wire x Portland Art Museum: Dessa, Mac Barnett, Ed Park, and Mx. Dahlia Belle
Live Wire joins forces with the Portland Art Museum for an afternoon of roving performances ahead of an evening recording of the program. The event coincides with PAM’s monthly Free First Thursday and the Portland Book Festival’s expanded...
SATNOV 7
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Portland Book Festival at PAM
BOOK FEST IS SOLD OUT. For more than a decade, Portland Art Museum has been proud to partner with Literary Arts and serve as a home base for the Portland Book Festival, bringing thousands of writers, readers, and book lovers downtown for one of the city’s biggest literary celebrations. Festival activity fills the PAM campus and Cultural District throughout the day, making it an especially lively time to visit. How does PAM ticketing work on Portland Book Festival Day? With regular Museum...
SATNOV 7
12:00 PM
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Crescendo - Portland Book Festival
Anthea Kreston presents a reading from her new memoir Crescendo: Chronicles of an Adventurous Violinist in the Prints & Drawings gallery (Level 0, Room 007) of the Portland Art Museum. This will be followed by a book signing at The Shop at PAM. Literary Arts is pleased to present Portland Book Festival, the largest book festival in the Pacific Northwest returns in collaboration with some of Portland’s most influential voices in arts and culture. Literature, music, visual art, and culinary experiences collide for a multi-day celebration centered around books, storytelling, and the many ways stories bring us together. Link to Crescendo: https://a.co/d/0aDxp6EO
SUNNOV 8
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Doors 6:15 PM
FilmMuseumsTalks & Lectures
A Proclamation for Peace: Film preview and celebration
Doors open at 6:15 pm A Proclamation for Peace joins poetry, global languages, and music to produce a short film advancing cultural exchange, education and global peace. The project draws on a poem by Oregon Poet Laureate 2018-2020, Kim Stafford,...
SUNNOV 15
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
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Art in ASL + Look With Me
Portland Art Museum celebrates the Deaf Community with Art in ASL on the 3rd Sunday of every month. Deaf Community members and their companions enjoy complimentary admission all day and are invited to participate in guided Look with Me sessions in the galleries between 12-3pm. Visitors of all ages are welcome. Some Look with Me sessions will be led in ASL and some will be led in English. All sessions will have interpretation. Look for signs in the galleries to find locations of each session....
SUNNOV 15
1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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Art in ASL + Look With Me
Portland Art Museum celebrates the Deaf Community with Art in ASL on the 3rd Sunday of every month. Deaf Community members and their companions enjoy complimentary admission all day and are invited to participate in guided Look with Me sessions in the galleries between 12-3pm. Visitors of all ages are welcome. Some Look with Me sessions will be led in ASL and some will be led in English. All sessions will have interpretation. Look for signs in the galleries to find locations of each session....
SUNNOV 15
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
MuseumsGalleriesTalks & LecturesHistory TalksCultural Heritage
Portland Art Museum - York Panel
Todd McGrain’s original bust of York, the enslaved man who was the only African American member of the Lewis and Clark expedition, was secretly installed on Mount Tabor Park in 2021. It was placed on the vacant pedestal where a statue of...
SATNOV 21
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Talks & LecturesFilmMuseums
Truthiness: Featuring Sterlin Harjo & Reginald Dwayne Betts
Panel discussion featuring MacArthur Fellows Sterlin Harjo and Reginald Dwayne Betts. What is more shapeshifting than the truth? Sterlin Harjo & Reginald Dwayne Betts join PAM CUT for a MacArthur Fellows Panel. Presented as part of PAM CUT’s PLUS PLUS Festival, join us for a FREE hosted discussion exploring questions like: What are truths? What makes them true? In this moderated conversation, we ask multidisciplinary artists Sterlin Harjo and Reginald Dwayne Betts to consider truth and...
THUDEC 3
11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
MuseumsBooksFilmTalks & LecturesTours
Free First Thursday
Overview Portland Art Museum invites the community to join a Free First Thursday event, offering free admission to the museum for all, plus screenings of Acting Like Women, artmaking, and Look With Me tours. Schedule - 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Art and Conversation, Sunken Ballroom - 1 p.m. Meet the Artists & Catalogue Signing in the Nine Women Artists exhibition gallery - 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. Acting Like Women screenings, Whitsell Auditorium. - 4 – 6 p.m. Look With Me: 20 minute guided slow looking...