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Green Crafters Host Sale
Find the perfect holiday gift made
by local, green artists and crafters at
Trillium Artisans, a nonprofit busi
ness that supports local artisans who
keep landfills free by working with
recycled and reclaimed materials.
On Saturday, Nov. 13from 10a.m. to
3 p.m., Trillium will host their annual
Holiday Sale and Open House at 9119
S.E. Foster Rd.
Many of the artisans will attend the
event, so shoppers will have the op
portunity to talk about the back story
of their holiday gifts with the makers
— including how the artisans incor
porate recycled materials into their
creations. Customers also will get to
enjoy wine and snacks, and a 20 per
cent discount off of their entire pur
chase.
Trillium ’s 50 artisans make a wide
range of products for everyone on a
shopper’s list including jewelry made
from cast-off metal parts, vinyl records
and bike tires; vintage-style aprons;
handbags; wallets made from lawn-
chair webbing; sporty hats; etched A sporty hat made from recycled materials is one of the many
glassware; garden décor; leather hair green products shoppers will find at the Trillium Artisans ’
clips; pet toys and much more.
Holiday Sale and Open House.
Norman Sylvester Band
- B oogie C at N orm an
Sylvester and his band perform
Friday, Nov. 12 at the West Linn Sa
loon; Saturday, Nov. 13 at Clyde’s; Friday, Nov.
19 at Domenic’s and Saturday, Nov. 20 at Dodge City
in Vancouver.
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Sweet Street Food Cart
on the comer of MLK and Lombard
Monday - Saturday, 11:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday Special: 3 Wings $2.00
Friday Special: Rib Sandwiched Beef or Pork $4.00
call
503-995-6150 to place order
well as discounted admis
sion of $5 to the Planetarium,
O M IM A X T heater and USS
Blueback submarine.
Exploring Race, Gender -- This fall, the Hoffman
Gallery of Contemporary Art at Lewis & Clark College
presents an exhibit investigating the work of Alison
Saar, the artist who recently created a campus sculp
ture of York, the slave in the Lewis & Clark expedition.
Saar is known for her emotionally candid exploration of
African culture. The gallery is open Tuesday, through
Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Mel Brown Live — Portland jazz giant Mel Brown
performs at Salty’s on the Columbia every Friday and
Saturday night. Known as the “Gentleman of Jazz,”
Brown has a career spanning over 40 years.
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Martha Graham Dance Company - White bird pre
Mexican Equestrian Culture - The Oregon History
sents a single performance on Thursday, Nov. 9 at the
Museum presents its newest exhibit Arte en la Charrería:
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, honoring legendary
The Artisanship of the Mexican Equestrian Culture.
Martha Graham (1894-1991), a woman widely recog
Over 300 stunning objects, many dating from
nized as one of the seminal artists of the
the late 1800s, offer a unique view of the
20th century.
culture surrounding the charro or Mexican
cowboy.
Day of the Dead Theatre Performance -
- With themes of love, mischief, and sec
ond chances, Miracle Theatre Group pre
sents an original, bilingual play, ¡Viva
Don Juan! at Milagro Theatre. The play
runs through Sunday, Nov. 14. Visit
milagro.org for performance times and
more information, or call 503-236-7253.
Discount Admission - OMSI visitors
pay only $2 per person for general admis
sion on the first Sunday of each month as
Live Jazz — Every Friday and Saturday from
8 p.m. to 11 p.m., the Third Degrees Lounge at
the River Place Hotel, 1510 S. W. Harbor Way.
No cover or minimum purchase. For more
information, visit pdxjazz.com.
Music Millennium Free Shows ~ The Music
Millennium, 3158 E. Burnside, hosts in-house
live performances. Enjoy free music and the
opportunity to meet artists. Call 503-231 -8926
for a schedule.
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