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March 7, 2018 Page 11 Arts & B U S I N E S S G u i d e ENTERTAINMENT Women in Film Series -- A talented and gregarious soul singer struggles to find her health and voice again in “Miss Sha- ron Jones,” playing Saturday, March 10 at 9:15 p.m. and one of more than dozen mov- ies to get a screening for Women’s Histo- ry Month during the month of March at the Hollywood Theater in northeast Portland. For a complete schedule, visit hollywoodtheatre.org. Everybody Reads -- Multnomah County Library’s 16th annual com- munity reading program is underway with 5,750 copies of Moshin Ha- mid’s ‘Exit West’ now being distrib- uted across the district so readers and students can engage with the book’s themes of safety, migration, displace- ment and conflict. Hamid will speak on Thursday, April 5 at 7:30 p.m. at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in a public talk presented by Literary Arts. Norman Sylvester -- ‘Boogie Cat’ Norman Sylvester plays Friday, March 9 at the C I Bar and Grill in Tu- alatin; Saturday, March 10 at the Spare Room; Friday, March 16 at the Vinyl Tap; Friday, March 23 at Clyde’s; Saturday, March 24 at the Rogue Pub in North Plains; and Saturday, March 31 at the Half Penny in Salem. Love in Unlikely Places -- Tina Chip stars as the wait- ress and Ryan Vincent Ander- son as the po- liceman in “Ko- dachrome,” a world premiere play about characters try- ing to connect. Now playing through March 18 at the Armory, downtown. Tickets start at $25. Collision with Gentrification -- Portland’s African-American producing theater company PassinArt presents ‘Two Trains Running’ by August Wilson, this month at the Interstate Fire- house Cultural Center, 5340 N. Interstate Ave. The play paints a vivid portrait of everyday lives in the shadow of economic de- velopment and gen- trification in the 1960s. Shows Fridays and Satur- days at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m. For tickets and more informa- tion, visit passinart.org. OMSI Exhibit on Arctic Thaw -- “Digging into Per- mafrost” is a new exhibit at OMSI addressing the sub- ject of climate change as viewed through the lens of a thawing Arctic using exciting interactive features such as an Alaskan permafrost tunnel replica, fossil research stations and interactive games. Voyage to Vietnam -- Portland Children’s Museum promotes the understanding of Vietnam culture and showcases the tra- ditions, customs and values exemplified by the country’s an- nual celebration of Tet with Voyage to Vietnam: Celebrat- ing the Tet Festival. The new exhibit runs through May 6. Double J Tires New & Used Tires Overstock & Used Tires $20 & up Priced To Sell All tires mounted & balanced on the car, out the door – no additives. Free stock wheels w/ purchase of any new or used tire limited to stock on hand 30 years in business 2 locations to Serve You 6841 NE MLK, Portland 503-283-9437 4510 SE 52 nd & Holgate 503-771-1834 Bennetts Janitorial Services LLC 30 yrs. Cleaning Experience 503-960-4491 walterbennett1554@gmail.com Licensed & Bonded 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?” Zoo for All -- The Oregon Zoo has launched “Zoo for All,” a new discount program that provides $5 admis- sion for low income individuals and families. Visitors may purchase up to six of the $5 tickets by brining a photo ID and documentation showing they participate in low income service, like the Oregon Trial Card, Medicaid, Section 8, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, and Head Start. Discount Tickets -- Low income families and indi- viduals 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. $5.00 TEES CLUBS FAMILY REUNIONS SCHOOL CLUBS BUSINESSES SCREEN PRINTING 503-762-6042 971-570-8214 Seasonal Clean Up Special! E-Waste • Car Towing Appliances • Debris Scrap Metal • Recycling ABLE ARM Reycling (503) 545-3160 CPR Classes Offered Basic Life Support Provider BLS Provider Skills Heartsaver First Aid CPR & AED RN Consultation MoZetta Zion, MSN, RN 503-781-7309 Assessment, Delegation, PRN Guidlines, etc... Advertise with diversity in The Portland Observer Call 503-288-0033 or email ads@portlandobserver.com