November 8, 2017
VETERAN’S DAY
Special Edition
Page 11
Arts &
ENTERTAINMENT
Promoting Civil Discourse
Food for thought just in time
for those Thanksgiving dinner
Holiday Expo -- Looking for holiday gifts? Life Change Church, 3635 N. conversations. The public is in-
Williams Ave., hosts the Aspire Marketplace Holiday Expo on Saturday, vited to join a dialogue on free
Nov. 11 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., supporting local vendors and building com- speech and civil discourse with
munity connections. Local choirs, solo artists and other skilled musicians
will perform. Lots of items to chose from for holiday gift giving.
Central Park Five -- The Northwest
Film Center at the Portland Art Mu-
seum presents the film “Central Park
Five,” the harrowing story of five
black and Latino teenagers who were
wrongly convicted and imprisoned for
raping a white women in New York
city’s Central Park in 1989 with a dis-
cussion from civil rights activists to
follow the screening, scheduled for 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 8.
Celebrate with Whole Foods -- The holiday season is definitely not the
time for added stress and complications. At Whole Foods Market, 1210 N.W.
Couch St, you will find a holiday table with staff who are ready to assist and
make your holiday life easier. This table is your “Holiday Central” where
you can order everything from a turkey to dinner rolls to a full holiday meal.
Metropolitan Youth Symphony -- A new season for the Metropolitan
Youth Symphony kicks off at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall on Sunday,
Nov. 12 at 7:30 pm. Opening night celebrates the beautifully diverse musical
landscape of the Americas.
Norman Sylvester -- ‘Boogie Cat’ Norman Sylvester plays Friday, Nov. 10
at Rogue Pub in North Plains; Saturday, Nov. 11 at the Spare Room; Friday,
Nov. 17 at the Blue Diamond; and Saturday, Nov. 25 at Clyde’s.
Life of an Iconic President -- One hundred
years after his birth, John Fitzgerald Kenne-
dy remains a subject of endless fascination
for millions of Americans. The Oregon His-
torical 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 Sunday, Nov. 12.
Pop with Soul, Blues and Rock -- Sing-
er/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
David Ryan Harris, known for his popu-
lar take on soul, blues and rock, will per-
form Wednesday, Nov. 8 at 7 p.m. at the
Analog Lounge, 720 S.E. Hawthorne.
Mz. Etta’s World Big Brim Birthday Bash -- McMenamins Theater 1624
NW Glisan Friday 12.8.17; Allstar Band and Special Guest DJ Doc Roc
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Mat dos Santos of the Portland
American Civil Liberties Union
and Michael Mills of Portland
State University’s National Pol-
icy Consensus Center,
The free program, sponsored
the League of Women Voters
of Portland, will be held Tues-
day, Nov. 14 from 7-9 p.m. in
the Multnomah County Board
Room, 501 S.E. Hawthorne
Blvd.