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Portland Center Stage’s an
nual holiday hit The Santaland Dia
ries. Now playing through Dec. 29.
For tickets and more information,
visit pcs.org.
Holiday Favorite for All Ages — Stumptown Stages
presents the holiday
classic for all ages “It’s
a Wonderful Life” with
shows through Sun
day, Dec. 22 at Hatfield
Hall at Portland’5 Cen
ters for the Arts, 1111
S. W. Broadway. Tick
ets are the box office, by phone at 503-248-4335 or at
any TicketsW est outlet.
Natalie Cole en Espanol—Nine time
Grammy winner Natalie Cole will per
form a selection of holiday songs,
cherished favorites and songs from
her new album “Natalie Cole en
Espanol,” on Saturday Dec. 21 at 7:30
p.m. at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert
Hall.
JFK at the Oregon History Museum
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Camelot,” an ex
hibit at the Or
egon Historical Society, down
town, traces the pivotal events
leading up to and following Presi
dent John F. Kennedy’s assassi
nation. Opened in commemora
tion o f the 50th anniversary of his
death in 1963, the exhibit will run through Jan. 2.
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Chicago Steppin’ Classes - Learn the fastest growing
urban dance at the Billy Webb Elks Lodge, 6 N.
Tillamook each Friday at 6:30 p.m. Classes also at 7 p.m.
on the first, second and third Mondays of the month
at the Rockwood Community Center, 124 N.E. 181 st.
No partner is needed. Your first two lessons are free.
For more information, call Denise Johnson, 503-819-
4576.
Dickens gets Twisted -
- Portland Center Stage
brings the genius of The
Second City to the stage
this holiday season with
the comedy twist on a
classic. A Christm as
C aro l: T w ist Y our
Dickens is now playing
through Sunday, Dec. 22. For tickets and more infor
mation, visit pcs.org.
Norman Sylvester - Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester
and his band plays Friday, Dec. 20 at the Rogue Pub
in North Plains; and Friday, Dec. 27 at Clyde’s Prime
Rib.
area’s work and workers in this
brand new exhibit tracing their his-
tory against a backdrop o f regional and
national labor movement milestones through
words, images and artifacts, plus activities for the
young and young at heart. Runs through Dec. 31.
Birth of Freedom - The National Park Service at Fort
Vancouver National Historic Site presents the new
exhibit: A New Birth of Freedom: Vancouver Barracks
During the Civil War. The free exhibit explores the role
of Vancouver’s military post in the 1860s, as well as
some of the larger themes of the conflict. Runs through
March 30.
Saturday Morning Kids Theater - Traveling Lantern
Theatre Company presents performances for children
each Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the Artists Repertory
Theater’s Alder Street Lobby. The family-friendly
performances are only $5 for all who attend over 5
years old and can be purchased at the door or at
artistsrep.org.
Irving Berlin’s White Christmas - Lakewood The
atre Company celebrates the season with a reprise
production of last year’s holiday hit, Irving Berlin’s
White Christmas. Now playing through Dec. 29 at the
Lakewood Center for the Arts in Lake Oswego. For
tickets and m ore inform ation, visit Lakewood-
center.org.
Creating Art by Folding Paper - The Oregon History
Museum hosts the traveling exhibit Folding Paper:
The Infinite Possibilities
of Origami. Organized by
the Japanese Museum in
Los Angeles and Inter
national Arts & Artists of
W ashington, D.C., the
exhibit shows through Jan. 11.
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Fourth Sunday Jam Night -- A friends and family
variety comedy show in a Saturday Night Live format
with local recording and performing artists, bands,
dance crews, poets, and drama groups, takes place
each Fourth Sunday at 7 p.m. at Celebration Taber
nacle, 8131 N. Denver Ave. The free event is open to
the community.
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Benefit Christmas T ree Sale — A Christmas Tree sale
to benefit L’Arche, a non-profit helping people with
and without intellectual disabilities, takes place daily
through Sunday, Dec. 22 at the Grocery Outlet parking
lot at Northeast 45th Avenue and Hancock and the
former Safeway parking lot on Southeast 82nd and
Burnside.
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 W omen's
Coalition. Great Caribbean and African music along
with good drinks and fun people, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. $ 10
at the door.
Labor: A Working History - Clock in at the Clark
County Museum in Vancouver to learn about the
Oregon Black History - The Black Museum of Oregon
group meets every Saturday, from 6 p. m. to 8 p.m. at 420
N.E. Mason. For more information, call 503-284-0617.
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