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August 28, 2013
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Harris Photography Studio
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M akin’ It Project Night and Listen­
ing Party - If your craft night is not
providing free pizza, beer and a live DJ, then
you need a new scene. Try M akin' It! A Listening Party
and Project N ight in partnership with SC R A P and A D X
on W ednesday, Aug. 28 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at ADX, 417
S.E. 11th Ave. Suggested $3-5 donation; all ages.
O regon V oices — O regon V oices
te lls O r e g o n ’s f a s c in a tin g h is to ry
through the eyes and ears o f the people w ho
lived it. T he new O regon H istorical Society exhibit
dives into a diverse range o f subjects, from the d is­
placem ent o f m inority populations from urban d evel­
opm ent, to cycles o f boom and bust.
O regon State F a ir —Food, entertainm ent, anim als and
A friqu e B istro B enefit -- A frique B istro, 102 N.E.
R ussell St., opens its doors each last Saturday o f the
m onth to raise donations for the A frican W o m en ’s
C oalition. G reat C aribbean and A frican m usic along
with good drinks and fun people, 9 p.m . to 2:30 a.m. $ 10
at the door.
(Blue & W hite Building behind the fence)
Sunday is Family Day!
Bring the family in for family portraits
from 3:00pm to 6:00 Each Sunday!
O regon B lack H istory — T he B lack M useum o f O r­
egon group m eets every Saturday, from 6 p.m . to 8 p.m .
a t420 N.E. M ason. For m ore inform ation, call 503-284-
0617.
Or call for appointment today
m ore bring people from all over to the O regon State
Fair, now underw ay through L abor D ay, M onday,
Sept. 2. H undreds o f free and ticketed activities and
perform ances offer som ething for everyone.
L ive Ja zz — Every Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m . to
11 p.m ., the T hird D egrees L ounge at the R iv er Place
H otel, 1510S .W . H arbor W ay. N o co v er or m inim um
purchase. F o r m ore inform ation, visit p d x jazz.co m .
M el B row n Live - Portland ja z z giant M el B row n
perform s at S alty ’s on the C olum bia every Friday and
Saturday night. K now n as the “G entlem an o f Jazz,”
B row n has a career spanning o v er 40 years.
M usic M illen n iu m F ree S h ow s -- The M usic M illen ­
nium , 3158 E. B urnside, hosts in -h o u se live p erfo r­
m ances. E njoy free m usic and the op p o rtu n ity to m eet
artists. C all 503-231 -8926 fo r a schedule.
H um or N igh t -- A w esom e co m ed ian s perfo rm stand­
up, sketch, and m ore at the w eekly R ecurring H um or
N ight every W ednesday night at T onic L ounge. 3100
N .E. Sandy B lvd. Pay as you w ish, $3-5 do n ation
suggested. Show is 21+.
503-730-1156
Studio is also ready for Pet Portraits!
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N orm an S ylvester — B oogie C at N orm an Sylvester
and his band plays T hursday, A ug. 29 at the L ehrer
Pub; and Friday, A ug. 30 at R oadhouse 101.
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Fire and Ice -- U ncover fossils, draw prehistoric rep ­
tiles, and m uch m ore at the n a tio n ’s first exhibit fo ­
cused on dinosaur habitation fo r children “D inosaurs:
Land o f Fire and Ice.” Located at the Portland C hildren’s
M useum , 4015 S. W. C anyon R d ., the exhibit continues
through Sept. 22.
D isco u n t T ick ets -- L ocal lo w -in co m e fam ilies and
individuals can purchase $5 tickets to classical m usi­
cal p erform ances in Portland as part o f a unique
program called M usic fo r All. Participating o rg an iza­
tions include the O regon S ym phony, P o rtlan d O pera,
O regon B allet T heater, C h am b er M usic N orthw est,
P ortland Y outh P hilharm onic, P o rtlan d B aroque O r­
chestra, Friends o f C h am b er M usic, P ortland C h am ber
O rchestra, Portland Piano International, P ortland Sym ­
phonic C hoir, C ap p ella R o m an a and P o rtlan d V ocal
C onsort.
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T h e Soulful Sh ow case -- B lacque B utterfly presents
spoken w ord, live m usic and featured artists on the
second and fourth T hursdays o f each m onth at 8 p.m.
at E ’ N joni C afé, A frican-M editerranean cuisine at 910
N. K illingsw orth St.
Saturday M orning Kids T heater - Traveling Lantern
T heatre C om pany presents
p erfo rm an ces fo r ch ild ren
each Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at
th e
A r tis ts R e p e r to r y
T h e a t e r ’s A ld e r S tr e e t
L obby. T he fam ily-friendly
perform ances are only $5 for
all w ho attend over 5 years
old and can be purchased at the door o r at artistsrep.org.
O pen M ic - Curious Com edy, 5225 N.E. M artin Luther
K ing Jr. B lvd., hosts a free night o f stand-up com edy
every 2nd and 4th Sunday. O pen m ic com ics get three
m inutes, and audience m em bers get a free sneak peak
at P o rtlan d ’s up and com ing talent. Signups start at
8:30 p.m. Show starts at 9 p.m .
M u m m ies o f the W orld -- T he n ationally reco g n ized
M um m ies o f the W orld exhibition runs through Sept.
8 at the O M SI. T he astonishing collection o f m um m ies
and related artifacts includes a 6 ,4 2 0 -y ear-o ld child
m um m y from Peru dating 3,000 years before K ing Tut.
F or m ore inform ation, visit O M S I.ed u .
D iscou nt A d m ission — O M S I visitors pay only $2 per
person for general adm ission on the first S unday o f
each m onth as w ell as d iscounted adm ission o f $5 to
the Planetarium , O M IM A X T heater and U SS B lueback
subm arine.