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Summer Reading Fun — Chil
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dren are invited to have fun and
hear local music on Friday nights.
improve their literacy skills through
from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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the leg acy Center, 121 N.W. Second Ave., invites the
M ultnomah County Li- Pabbc to a visual exploration of graphic prints depict-
brary. The program is open *ng
regrettable American internment camps for
to kids of all ages, from PeoPle of ^ P 3^
descent during World War II. The
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Clark County F air--Adventure, fun and thrills for all
Cannon’s Rib Express C oncerts-J a n ic e Scroggins,
Ben Jones and a rotating cast of Portland’s hottest
percussionists perform in s series of free concerts each
Sunday, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., through Sept. 30 at
Cannon’s Rib Express, 5410 N.E. 33rd Ave., next to the
Concordia New Seasons Market.
Flicks by the Fountain — Enjoy a family-friendly out
door movie each Friday night in August at Beaverton
City Park, located on Southwest Fifth Street and Hall
Boulevard. The Muppets plays on Aug. 10; Grease on
Aug. 17 and the Goonies on Aug. 24. The movies begin
at dusk.
Plaza Palooza Concert Series — Plaza Palooza con
certs, sponsored by The Oregon Convention Center
and 101.9 KINK FM, take place at Center Plaza, directly
across from the Convention Center each Thursday
through Aug. 30, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Broadway Musical — Fred M eyer Broadway Across
America brings the
Portland engagement
of the hit Broadway
musical Jersey Boys,
the story of Frankie
Valli and the Four Sea
sons. Perform ances
c o n tin u e th ro u g h
Sunday, Aug. 12 at Keller Auditorium, downtown.
Northwest World Reggae Festival - Eighth annual
event brings reggae artists from Jamaica, Saint Croix,
England, South Korea, Africa, Trinidad and Hawaii.
Takes place at Bob’s Ranch on Mohawk Loop Road,
near Marcola, Friday, Aug. 10 through Sunday, Aug.
12. For more information, visit nwwrf.com.
Kenton Fanners Market -- Portland Farmers Market
hosts a new farmer’s market location in the Kenton
Neighborhood of north Portland, where residents can
ages draw 3163 res*'
dents t0 tbe C lark
County Fair, continu-
*ng tbrou8b Sunday,
Aug. 12 at the fair-
grounds in Ridgefield,
north of Vancouver.
Oregon Voices — Oregon Voices tells Oregon’s fasci
nating history through
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the eyes and ears of the
people who lived it. The
new Oregon Historical
Society exhibit dives into
a diverse range of sub
jects, from the displace
ment of minority popula
tions from urban devel
opment, to cycles of boom and bust.
Norman Sylvester Band -- Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester
and his band perform Saturday, Aug. 11 at Roadhouse
101 in Lincoln City; Sunday, Aug. 12 at the Elephant
Garlic Festival in North Plains; Wednesday, Aug. 15 at
Le welling Park in Milwaukie; and Saturday, Aug. 18 at
the Ilwaco Blues & Seafood festival.
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.
Concordia Story Tim es—Young children are invited
to hear a children’s librarian from the Albina Library
who will lead songs and stories for Summer Story
Times on Tuesday, Aug. 14, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m .at
Concordia University’s George R. White Library and
Learning Center, 2800 N.E. Liberty St.
Soulful Showcase — Blacque But
terfly presents spoken word, live
music and featured artists on the
second and fourth Thursdays of
each month at 8 p.m. at E’Njoni
Café, African-Mediterranean cui
sine at 910 N. Killings worth St.
Afrique Bistro Benefit - Afrique Bistro, 102 N.E. Russell
St., opens its doors each last Saturday of the month to
raise donations for the African Women’s Coalition.
Great Caribbean and African music along with good
drinks and fun people, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. $ 1 Oat the door.
Upholstery Cleaning • Sofa/Loveseat • Pet Stains • Flood Restorations
Showdogs is a full service salon. We do
baths, all over hair cuts, tooth brushing ,
nail trims, soft claws, flea treatments, mud
baths, and ear cleaning. We also have
health care and grooming products to
keep your pet clean in between visits.
Show Dogs Grooming Salon & Boutique
926 N. Lombard
Portland, OR 97217
503-283-1177
Tdesday-Saturday 9am-7pm
Monday. 10am-4pm
Yo dawg is gonna look like a show dawg
and your kitty will be pretty.
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