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July 26, 2017
Arts &
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Oregon Brewers Festival -- The Oregon Brew-
ers Festival is held Wednesday, July 26 through
Sunday, July 30 at Tom McCall Waterfront Park, downtown. The
event brings more than two dozen beer styles from 91 independent
craft breweries. There’s also live music, food booths craft vendors and
homebrew demonstrations.
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.
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-
pons and other prizes.
with diversity in
The
Benefit Concert for IRCO -- A celebration of
IRCO, the Immigrant and Refugee Community
Organization serving refugees, immigrants and
the community at large, will take place during a
benefit concert, Thursday, July 27 from 8 p.m.
to 11 p.m. at the Mississippi Pizza Pub’s Atlantis
Lounge, 3552 N. Mississippi Ave. The featured
performers are Chata Addy and The Pearls. Mas-
ter of Ceremonies is Karissa Lowe.
Portland Observer
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Pompeii Exhibit at OMSI
-- Preserved bodies cast by
volcanic debris in the erup-
tion of Mt. Vesuvius and
nearly 200 other artifacts
on loan from the unparal-
leled collection of the Na-
ples National Archaeologi-
cal Museum in Italy are part of the new OMSI exhibit, Pompeii: The
Exhibition. Now showing through Oct. 22.
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Norman Sylvester -- ‘Boogie Cat’ Norman Sylvester plays Thurs-
day, July 27 at 6:30 p.m. at Kenton Park; Friday, July 28 at Clyde’s;
Wednesday, Aug. 2 at 7 p.m. in Aurora for the Aurora Colony Days
celebration; and Saturday, Aug. 5 at 1:15 p.m. for the Crawfish Festival
in Tualatin
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Veterans Seniors Day: Monday/Tuesday
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Appliances • Debris
Scrap Metal • Recycling
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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
millions of Americans. The Oregon Historical
Society’s current exhibition “High Hopes: The
Journey of John F. Kennedy” explores Kenne-
dy’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?”