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"There are stories that can change people,
change their whole lives. If they let them/
M arch 9, 2011
Arts
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ENTERTAINMENT
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W omen’s Film Festival --
After months of jurying over
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400 films from female filmmakers
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from around the world, the W omen’s
Film Festival (a.k.a. POW Fest) opens its
fourth annual series Wednesday, March 9 at the
Hollywood Theater with screenings continuing
through Sunday, March 13. Features include true
pioneers in women-created cinema, but also those
who are just getting their start. For a complete list of
programming and schedule details, visit powfest.com.
amounts of artwork will
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all be part of this year’s
Buckman Art Show and Sell,
Friday, March 11 and Saturday,
March 12 at Buckman Arts Focus Elemen
tary School. The sale benefits the school, which is in
grave danger of losing its arts program due to funding
gaps.
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Saturday Market -- Portland Saturday Market is open
each Saturday and Sunday along the waterfront in Old
Town. The market has celebrated arts and crafts in the
Pacific Northwest for 38 years.
T. Rex of the Seas! — The Oregon Museum of Science
and Industry in
vites visitors to
take an incredible
voyage, 200 mil
lion years back in
time, for a face-
to-face encoun
ter with the “T. Rex of the Seas,” in a new OMNIMAX
movie, Sea Rex: Journey to a Prehistoric World.
Zimbabwe Art Exhibited -- The Beaverton Arts Com
mission is hosting new exhibits throughout the month
of March at Beaverton City Hall, 4755 S.W. Griffith Dr.,
and featuring works by an accomplished local artist as
well as authentic Zimbabwe village artisans. The art is
for sale and can be seen on the first, second and third
floor corridors.
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Perseverance: Black Pioneers in Oregon - A unique
exhibit, developed in col
laboration with the Oregon
Historical Society and the
Oregon Northwest Black
Pioneers, highlights the
environment and stories of
early Oregon black pio
neers who lived in the state
prior to World War II. Now showing through April 3
at the Oregon History Museum, downtown.
Buckman Art Show -- Live music, dance, some of the
city's most popular food carts, and of course massive
Pacific NW Black Pioneers Exhibit - Admission is
free to the Pacific Northwest Black Pioneers exhibit at
City Hall, downtown, through Friday, March 11. The
show depicts the experiences and challenges black
pioneers faced while settling in Oregon, Washington
and Alaska, from 1870 to 1990.
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Norman Sylvester Band -- Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester
and his band performs Friday, March 11 at the West
Linn Saloon; Saturday, March 12 at Tillicum in
Beaverton; Friday, March 18 at the Candlelight; and
Saturday, March 19 at Clyde’s.
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.
Mysteries of Ancient Egypt - Through cutting-edge
modem technology, the Or
egon Museum of Science and
Industry will take visitors on a
journey back in time to experi
ence the mysteries and won
ders of ancient Egypt in the
new exhibition “Lost Egypt:
Ancient Secrets, Modem Sci
ence,” now playing through May 1.
Discount Admission - OMSI visitors pay only $2 per
person for general admission on the first Sunday of
each month as well as discounted admission of $5 to
the Planetarium, OMIM AX Theater and USS Blueback
submarine.
Last Polar Bear exhibit - At the World Forest Center
Discovery Museum, photographer Steven Kazlowski
docum ents the d ev astatin g urgency o f global
warming’s impact on the Arctic in the photo exhibit,
The Last Polar Bear: Facing the Truth of a Warming
World. Show runs through April 3.
HOT TUBBING BY THE HOUR
INDOOR/OUTDOOR
HOT TUBS
PRIVATE ROOMS
Music Millennium Free Shows —
The Music Millennium, 3158 E.
Burnside, hosts in-house live per
formances. Enjoy free music and the
opportunity to meet artists. Call 503-
231 -8926 for a schedule.
Check out our new private nightclub suite.
8028 SE Stark St.
Portland, Oregon 503.261.1180
www.tubandtan.com
Live Jazz — Every Friday and Sat
urday 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 m inim um pur
chase. For more inform ation, visit
pdxjazz.com.
PORTLAND TUB and TAN
Explore What Makes You Tick -
OM SI’s new highly interactive ex
hibit “Identity: An Exhibition of
You” explores the physical, psy
chological and social elements in
your life and challenges our notions
of personal identity.