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Iranian Culture Festival -- The community is invited to enjoy live
music and dance performances, local and authentic Iranian food and
deserts, traditional arts and crafts and more at the 18th annual Iranian
Festival on Saturday Aug. 5 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the South Park
Blocks, downtown. Attendance is free, but canned food donations will
be accepted to support the Oregon Food Bank.
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Free Blues Concert at Dawson Park -- Award-winning soul, blues
and R&B vocalist Curtis Salgado will give a free concert at Dawson
Park in north Portland on Wednesday, July 19 at 6:30 p.m. With his
roots in Oregon, Salgado is back on the road after recovering from qua-
druple bypass surgery last March .From co-fronting the Robert Cray
Band to leading his own band, NPR calls him “a blues icon” with a
“huge voice.”
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Pompeii Exhibit at OMSI -- Preserved bodies cast by volcanic debris
in the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius and nearly 200 other artifacts on loan
from the unparalleled collection of the Naples National Archaeological
Museum in Italy are part of the new OMSI exhibit, Pompeii: The Exhi-
bition. Now showing through Oct. 22.
Norman Sylvester -- ‘Boogie Cat’ Norman Sylvester plays Wednes-
day, July 19 at Billy Blues in Vancouver; Thursday, July 20 at 6:30
p.m. at the Camas Summer Concert Series; Friday, July 21 at the Blue
Diamond; Saturday, July 22 at 8:30 p.m. at the Estacada Summer Cel-
ebration; Thursday, July 27 at 6:30 p.m. at Kenton Park; and Friday,
July 28 at Clyde’s.
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Summer Reading and More --
Kids of all ages can sign up for the
Multnomah County Library’s 2017
Summer Reading Program at any
branch. Participants will also find
engaging storytimes, crafts, class-
es and camps. Signing up for the
program gives participants (or their
parents) a gameboard to engage in
literacy-building activities. As they
complete levels, participants earn
books, free passes, restaurant cou-
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Life of an Iconic President -- One hundred years after his birth, John
Fitzgerald Kennedy remains a subject of endless fascination for mil-
lions of Americans. The Oregon Historical Society’s current exhibition
“High Hopes: The Journey of John F. Kennedy” explores Kennedy’s
early life, his road to the presidency, and the changes he effected during
his time in office. Runs through Nov. 12.
Summer Concerts and Movies -- The city of Vancouver presents
another summer of free concerts and movies. Noon concerts are held
each Wednesday through Aug. 9 at Esther Short Park, and “Sunday
Sounds” concerts take place each Sunday night through Aug. 13 at
Columbia Tech Center Park. Friday night movies are held at various
parks through Aug. 1. For a complete schedule, visit cityofvancouver.
us/events.
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 Oregonian?,” “How has discrimina-
tion and segregation affected people who live in Oregon?,” and “How
can you make Oregon a great place for everyone?”
Discount Tickets -- 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 Symphonic Choir, Cap-
pella Romana and Portland Vocal Consort.