8 • The Southwest Portland Post
CALENDAR
July 2014
bring his scaly friends for you to
touch and make friends with. Tues-
day, July 22, 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Seating outside. 10723 SW Capitol
Hwy. For more information, call 503-
988-5385 or www.multcolib.org.
COMMUNITY LIFE
By KC Cowan
The Southwest Portland Post
Garden Home Community Li-
brary: Go take a hike! Paul Gerald,
author of five books, including “60
Hikes within 60 Miles of Portland,”
will read from the newest editions,
tell stories and show pictures. Tues-
day, July 22 at 7:00 p.m. 7475 SW
Oleson Rd. For more information,
call 503-245-9932 or www.wccls.org.
Wilson Outdoor Pool: Get in
the swim! Wilson High School’s
Outdoor Pool is now open daily for
summer hours. Open play swim
is Monday through Friday from
12:30 pm to 8:20 pm and weekends
from noon to 6:00 pm. There is an
admission fee. To find out about lap
swim, swim lessons, junior lifeguard
programs and rentals, etc., call 503-
823-3680.
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Hillsdale Neighborhood As-
sociation Meeting: Wednesday,
July 2, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at St.
Barnabas Church, 2201 SW Vermont
St. Marita Ingalsbe, Portland Public
Schools IT Client Services Direc-
tor, will discuss future technology
upgrades.
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Multnomah Neighborhood
Association Meeting: Tuesday,
July 8, 7:00 pm at the Multnomah
Arts Center, 7688 SW Capitol Hwy,
room 30. City Commissioner Nick
Fish will discuss land use decisions.
For more information, contact Moses
Ross at mnachair@gmail.com.
Rose by any other name: Port-
land-to-Austin transplant Raina
Rose comes home for one show at
O’Connor’s Vault, 7850 SW Capitol
Hwy, on Tuesday, July 8, at 7:00 p.m.
Joining her is her husband, Austin
bassist Andrew Pressman, and Port-
lander Mateo Bevington. Advance
tickets are $8 from http://rainarosep-
dx.brownpapertickets.com or $12
at the door. For more information,
contact Matt Miner at 503-484-8196.
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Alex Fox, Olivia Shimkus, Leif Norby and Todd Hermanson star in The 39 Steps at
Lakewood Theatre Company beginning July 11. (Photo by Triumph Photography)
There will be a gallery reception
on Friday, July 11, from 7:00 pm to
9:00 pm. The exhibit runs through
July 29. For more information, call
503-823-2787 or www.Multnoma-
hArtsCenter.org.
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Hillsdale Library: Happy
450 th birthday to William
Shakespeare! Come celebrate his life
at a party where three professional
actors will teach you more about the
Bard, sing, and perform some of his
best-loved sonnets. Saturday, July
12, 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. 1525 SW
Sunset Blvd. For more information,
call 503-988-5388 or www.multcolib.
org.
Admission is $20 cash donation
per person or $35 per couple at the
door. Enjoy the WF DrillBits with
Jon Koonce and Lex Browning and
more. Villages NW are part of a na-
tional movement to build grassroots
“villages” to let people grow old in
the homes and neighborhoods they
love. For more information, call 503-
281-4698 or www.VillagesNW.org.
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Capitol Hill Library: Bring
the whole family to ex-
plore the world of reptiles. Richard
Ritchey, “The Reptile Man,” will
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Hillsdale Community
Book Sale: You can never
have too many books! Pick up
some great reads from among the
6,000 donated books on Sunday,
July 27 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
at the Watershed Building: 6399 SW
Capitol Hwy. For more information,
contact at Rick Seifert at wfseifert@
gmail.com, Marie Elena Potter at
mariealenapotter@yahoo.com, or
Les Jevning at tjevs@cnnw.net.
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Implants
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Vintage Rock: Learn how
you can age in place while
you rock out to great music at the
“Vintage Rock for Vintage Rockers”
concert series kickoff. It takes place
Wednesday, July 16 from 5:30 pm to
8:00 pm at O’Connor’s Vault, 7850
SW Capitol Hwy.
Stolen Sweets: Take a musi-
cal trip back in time with the
Stolen Sweets. This talented group
of women sings 1930s swing jazz
in tight harmonies that will have
your toes tapping. Wednesday, July
23 at 6:30 p.m. in Willamette Park.
It’s free!
Dr. Steven Little
4455 SW Scholls Ferry Rd
Portland Oregon 97225
(503)291-0000
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Maplewood Neighborhood As-
sociation Meeting: Wednesday
July 9, 7:00 p.m. in April Hill Park,
Southwest 58th and Miles Street, at
the picnic tables. Maplewood is cur-
rently seeking a chair, an outreach
coordinator, and a secretary. For
more information, contact: maple-
wood@swni.org.
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Lakewood Theatre: “The
39 Steps,” a suspenseful-
romantic-comedy based on Alfred
Hitchcock’s famous film opens at
Lakewood Theatre July 11 and runs
through Aug. 17. Four actors play
more than 100 characters in this
Tony-winning whodunnit that is
part Monty Python, part spy novel.
Performances are Thursday, Fri-
day, and Saturday nights at 7:30 pm;
Sundays at 7:00 pm; and Sunday
matinees at 2:00 pm. For tickets,
call 503-635-3901 or go to www.
lakewood-center.org.
Multnomah Arts Center: Artist
Steven Tannenbaum opens a new
exhibit of mixed-media assemblages
titled: “Shifting Ballistics,” at the
Multnomah Arts Center gallery,
7688 SW Capitol Hwy.
The art relates to the mechanics
that deal with the launching, flight,
behavior and effects of projectiles
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