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P u m p k in C arvin g - Chefs from the Urban Earner Restaurant will
help 40 kids design and carve their ow n pum pkins and you can
vote for your favorite design and give back to the com m unity
during this holiday event, W ednesday, Oct. 28 from 4 p.m. to 6
p.m. at the Boys and G irls Club on N ortheast Martin Luther King
Jr. Boulevard.
Indi FolkandBallet
Artists from Oregon Bal
let Theatre will share a stage
with Portland indie folk band
Horse Feathers as part of a
new collaborative project
called Uprising.
Conceived by OBT soloist
Candace Bouchard, Uprising
is an e m erg in g cre a tiv e
movement among the dancers of OBT designed to bring
the beauty of ballet to new audiences in non-traditional
venues.
The Indi folk band Horse Feathers will share the stage with
The debut installment at Mississippi Studios, 3939 N. Mis artists from the Oregon Ballet Theatre for Uprising,
sissippi Ave., shows Tuesday, Nov. 3 through Friday, Nov. Tuesday, Nov. 3 through Friday, Nov. 5 at Mississippi
5 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15
Studios, 39 3 9 N. Mississippi Ave.
Ben Franklin: Unplugged
Josh Kornbluth's comic autobiography was inspired
when the monologist and fringe theater performer
looked into his bathroom mirror and discovered a
startling resemble to Ben Franklin. The warmly
comic production runs through Nov. 22 at Portland
Center Stage.
OMSI’s Science of Fear:
Dare to wear bee beard
Are you brave enough to wear a colony
of 5,(XX) honeybees on your face?! In con
junction with its new exhibit Scream! Fea
turing Goose Bumps! The Science of Fear,
the Oregon Museum of Science and In
dustry (OMS1) invites visitors to test their
courage and enter for a chance to wear a
beard o f live bees.
Three w inners will be chosen to wear
the beard o f bees at OMS1 on Saturday,
Oct. 31 at 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 2 p.m.
The Beard o f Bees event will take place
in the OM SI auditorium and is free and
open to the public.
T hose interested in en terin g for a
beard o f bees opportunity will need to
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em ail their name, phone number, and email
address to rsvp@ om si.edu. T hree volun
teers will be selected to participate.
W inners will be selected Oct. 28 and must
be available for the event on Oct. 31 b e
tween 10:30a.m. and 3 p.m.
Bee M aster and Honeybee Technologist
John G ibeau will apply the beard o f bees
onto the participants and explain how it
w orks and why it is safe.
G ibeau has wrangled bees on dozens of
m ovie sets and is a highly experienced bee
keeper.
To get the bees on a person's face, the
participant wears a necklace with a small
plastic cage attached. Inside the cage are
the queen bee and a vial o f "orientation" A beard o f honeybees is a test o f
overcoming fear for a young participant.
pherom one.
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October 28. 2009
H ow lin ' G o o d T im e - Trick-or-treats can fill their bags with
goodies and learn more about w ildlife, on H alloween, Saturday,
Oct. 31 and Sunday, Nov. 1 at the O regon Zoo. The event runs
both days from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. A scavenger hunt will be
educational as well as fun.
O ld F ash ion ed H o-D ow n - C a m i val games, a raf fle and Hallow
een craft tables for the whole family will be part o f the fun at an
O ld Fashioned Halloween Ho-D ow n from noon to 4 p.m. at
D isjecta, 8371 N. Interstate Ave. Proceeds to benefit C hief
Joseph Elem entary. At 9 p.m., a H alloween dance for those 21
and over will begin.
N ig h tm a re on B u rn sid e — A
ghoulishly good tim e o f danc
ing, prizes and m ayhem for those
21 and o lderon Halloween night,
Oct. 31 at Bossanova, 722 E.
Bum side. The gala is a fundraiser
for the Rose City Rollers, a roller
derby league.
U n tim ely D ep a rtu res -- Meet
som e o f Lone F ir's “residents” at
their graves and hear the un
usual circum stances surround
ing their untim ely departures,
Friday, Oct. 31. Rain or m oonshine tours are approxim ately 45
m inutes in length and will occur between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. at the
Southeast 26th and Stark Street entrance o f the cem etery. $5
suggested donation.
H allow een H arvest — Portland Famers Market invites families to
the 1 Oth annual G reat Pum pkin harvest celebration, on H allow
een, Saturday, Oct. 31 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the South Park
Blocks at Portland State University. There will be a pum pkin
carving contest, children’s costum e parade and live entertain
ment.
F rig h tT o w n — New haunts and horrors have returned nightly
through Sunday, Nov. 1 to th e U n d erg ro u n d o fth e Rose Q uarter
Exhibit Hall. The bone-chilling FrightTown adventure is open to
all ages, but parents are w aned to use caution when bringing
young children. Tickets can be purchased at the door.
H au n ted H ou se - T h e Old Regal Cinema, 10125 S.W. W ashing
ton Square Rd., is turned into a spectacular and genuinely
haunted vacant cinem a! W atch out for m ad-scientists and their
m arauding creations. $15 for the H aunted House, $5 for the
flashlight ghost tours.
D an ce P arty — C om e in costum e to have the night o f your life
when M cM enam in Kennedy School hosts a Halloween dance
party featuring Dr. Theopolis! The fun, for those 21 and over, is
scheduled Saturday, Oct. 31, from 8 p .m .' til late. Tickets are $ 10
in advance or at the door.
“C o lem a n 's a p t approach p la c e s in th e fo reg ro u n d n o t only
Ragfim e's Tony A w a rd -w in n in g book a n d score b u t also the
p o w e rfu l vo ices he's fo u n d for both m ajor a n d m in o r ro le s.”
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turned llie lights off 1 hank
PCS huge ensemble delivers
you for touching my heart and
impressively
my mind
-T he Oregonien
- Audience Meinbet
Willamette Week
' One of the most amazing and
powerful productions I ve ever seen
Thank you for a brilliant show
-Audience Member
FINAL WEEK!
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-Portland Mercury
Don't miss the Tony Award-winning musical!
Discover the new rhythms of America at the crossroads.
Ragtime has been the fall’s must-see event!
Tickets are still available, but going fast!
order online at www.pcs.org/ragtime or call 5O3-44S-37OO.
Gcfdm q Theater at the Armory
,28 NW Eleventh Avenue
Portland. O regon 97209
5 0 Î 445.5700
www.pcs.org
Chris Coleman | Artistic Director
Greg Phillips | Executive Director
PORTLANDGENTERSTAGE
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