^îortlanh (Obstruer Page 12 "There are stories that can change people, change their whole lives. If they let them/ M arch 9, 2011 Arts A ENTER1 ENTERTAINMENT J W C E h S T t t T l I M i r s r W omen’s Film Festival -- After months of jurying over )ver 400 films from female filmmakers »makers 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 r 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. GUIDE * ■ 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. WINNINGSTAD THEATRE 5 0 3 -2 2 8 -9 5 7 1 WWW.OCTC.ORG O reg o n C ultural Trust z I b a 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. • 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.