4 • The Southwest Portland Post
COMMUNITY LIFE
By KC Cowan
The Southwest Portland Post
and Local
3 Live
They’ve been called the “keepers of
the flame” for American roots music.
Hear them live when O’Connor’s
Vault in Multnomah Village welcomes
Rich Layton & the Troublemakers,
with special guest Jon Koonce,
Friday, March 3 at 7:00 p.m. For more
information contact Matt Miner at
503-484-8196 or mattminermusic@
gmail.com.
Serious Comedy
Lakewood Theatre Company presents
the modern French dramedy, God of
Carnage. When two 11-year-old boys
get into a fight at the park, their parents
meet for the first time to discuss the
disastrous outcome. It doesn’t go
well. Performances are Thursday –
Sundays, March 3 through April 9.
For tickets, call 503-635-3901 or order
online at www.lakewood-center.org.
CALENDAR
March 2017
Ceramics Showcase
Saturday, March 11, 12:30 – 4:30
p.m. Suggested donation is $10-20
per person or family. For parking
or more information visit www.
tryonfarm.org.
“Community & Connection,” an
exhibit of ceramic works from the
Pacific Northwest, goes on display
Friday, March 3, at the Multnomah
A r t s C e n t e r g a l l e r y, 7 6 8 8 S W
Capitol Hwy. The show coincides
with the National Council on
Education for the Ceramic Arts
conference, being held in Portland
March 22 through 25. For more
information, contact the MAC at
503-823-2787.
SW Trails
History Talk
4 The
Garden Home Community
Library will host author Don Nelson
for a history presentation about
“The Sons of Slabtown & Tales of
Westside Sports.” This free event
is Saturday, March 4 at 1:30 p.m.
at the Garden Home Community
Library Annex, 7306 SW Oleson
Road. The book is available for
purchase. For more information,
contact Heather Waisanen at 503-
245-9932 or heatherw@wccls.org.
Blood Drive
During Red Cross Month in
March, the American Red Cross
encourages eligible donors to
donate at numerous blood drives
including Saturday, March 4, from
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Raleigh
Hills Fred Meyer store, 7700 SW
Beaverton-Hillsdale Highway.
Make an appointment to become
a hero to patients in need by
downloading the free Red Cross
blood donor app, visiting www.
redcrossblood.org or calling 1-800-
RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).
10 Hip Hop Musical
Portland Community
College departments of Visual
Arts, Performance Arts and Design
present the Tony Award-winning
musical “In the Heights.” This
high-energy show features hip-hop
dancing and Latin-flavored music
that will have you dancing and
singing along. Opening night is
Friday, March 10, and runs through
March 19 at the PCC Sylvania
Performing Arts Center Theater,
12000 SW 49th Ave. For tickets and
show times, visit www.pcc.edu/
about/theatre.
11 Seed Celebration
I f y o u a re a s e e d s a v e r,
gardener, farmer, earth-lover,
artist, or pollinator, come to the
community seed exchange, music,
and story-telling event at the Tryon
Life Community Farm, 11640 SW
Boones Ferry Road. The event is
a fundraiser for TLC Farm’s new
Ethnobotanical Education Program
designed to support youth in
exploring and understanding
the beauty and necessity of our
relationship to plants as humans.
The walk on Saturday, March 11,
will head west mostly along the
route of SW Trail #3 through several
natural areas and parks to the
new April Hill Park Natural Area
where hikers will pause at the new
overlook wetland viewing stand.
The walk is about 6 miles. Meet
behind the bleachers, at Wilson
High School (Southwest Capitol
Highway at Sunset Boulevard) and
be ready to go by 9 a.m. For more
information, or to volunteer to lead
a walk in your neighborhood, email
Sharon Fekety, fekety@hevanet.
com or visit www.swtrails.org.
21 Read to the Dogs
Improve your reading skills
and make a new friend by reading
aloud to a therapy dog at the
Capitol Hill Library, 10723 SW
Capitol Highway, on Tuesday,
March 21, 4 – 5 p.m. The dogs and
handlers are from Pet Partners®.
Registration required; call 503-
988-5123.
Collage and
28 Assemblage
Create a collage with exciting and
unusual materials from SCRAP!
Participants will have access to a
variety of paper and small objects
to re-purpose into a work of art.
Find your inner artist! Tuesday,
March 28, 11 a.m. to noon at Capitol
Hill Library, 10723 SW Capitol
Highway. For more information,
call 503-988-5123. Free.
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