Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, February 08, 2017, Page Page 14, Image 14

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Cascade Festival of Af-
rican Films -- Portland
Community College hosts the
l o n -
gest-run-
ning annual African
film festival in the U.S.
during Black History
Month and into the first
week of March. The
screening of 23 vibrant
films will mostly take place at the Moriarty Audito-
rium on the PCC Cascade Campus, 705 N. Killing-
sworth. For a complete schedule, visit africanfilm-
festival.org.
Music Millennium Free Shows -- The Music Mil-
lennium, 3158 E. Burnside, regularly hosts a series
of in-house live performances. Enjoy free music and
the opportunity to meet artists. Call 503-231-8926
for a current schedule.
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Breakout Tuesdays Hip Hop -- JAMN 107.5 and
Cool Nutz from the Breakout Show present Break-
out Tuesdays each third Tuesday of the month at the
Ash Street, 225 S.W. Ash. The shows will feature
performances from some of the top rappers from the
Northwest. Hosted by Juma Blaq and DJ Fatboy.
Da Vinci Arts Fair -- The 12th annual da Vinci
Middle School Arts Fair, featuring arts and crafts
from talented local artists and da Vinci students, is
the perfect place to shop for unique, handcrafted and
thoughtful gifts. Takes place Saturday and Sunday,
Feb. 11-12 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the school, 2508
N.E. Everett St.
CLUBS
FAMILY REUNIONS
SCHOOL CLUBS
BUSINESSES
SCREEN PRINTING
Lovestruck -- The Portland Gay Men’s Chorus pres-
ents its annual soloist concert with soloists from the
group performing their favorite love songs. Bring your
valentine to what promises to be a beautiful afternoon
of acoustic music, local wine and delectable desserts.
Sunday, Feb. 12 at the Old Church Concert Hall. For
tickets, visit pdxgmc.org or call 503-226-2588.
503-762-6042
971-570-8214
Norman Sylvester -- ‘Boogie Cat’ Norman Sylvester
plays Friday, Feb. 10 at the Half Penny in Salem; Sat-
urday, Feb. 11 at the Spare Room; Saturday, Feb. 18 at
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Catfish Lou’s; Friday, Feb.
24 at Clyde’s; and Saturday,
Feb. 25 for the Mardi Gras Party
at Prime Time in Forest Grove.
History Hub -- Oregon Historical Society exhibit
for young people explores the topic of diversity with
interactive objects and pictures that tell the stories of
the people of Oregon, past and present. With puzzles,
touch screen activities and board games, History Hub
asks students to consider questions like “Who is an Or-
egonian?,” “How has discrimination and segregation
affected people who live in Oregon?,” and “How can
you make Oregon a great place for everyone?”
Acey’s Closet Sale -- Find amazing deals on new and
gently used women’s clothing, shoes and accessories
at the Acey’s Closet Sale, a weekend benefit for Dress
for Success Oregon at 1532 N.E. 37th Ave. Hours are
Friday, 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Teen Late Night Returns -- A popular Teen Late
Night program through Vancouver Parks and Recre-
ation is back. Young people between the ages of 11
and 18 are invited to enjoy a safe night of free recre-
ational activities every Friday night at either the Fis-
tenburg or Marshall community centers.
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 of the month at 7 p.m. at Celebra-
tion Tabernacle, 8131 N. Denver Ave. The free event
is open to the community.
Clothing Closet -- Each first Saturday of the month,
a complimentary breakfast and clothing drive takes
place at First AME Zion Church, 4304 N. Vancouver
Ave. The goal is to clothe and feed Portland one per-
son at a time. For more information, call Nydia Camp-
bell-Pullom at 503-317-1089.
Discount Tickets -- Local low-income families and
individuals can purchase $5 tickets to classical musical
performances in Portland as part of a unique program
called Music for All. Participating organizations in-
clude the Oregon Symphony, Portland Opera, Oregon
Ballet Theater, Chamber Music Northwest, Portland
Youth Philharmonic, Portland Baroque Orchestra,
Friends of Chamber Music, Portland Chamber Or-
chestra, Portland Piano International, Portland Sym-
phonic Choir, Cappella Romana and Portland Vocal
Consort.
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