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June 18, 2018
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Currently on display (Tue-Sun), 10am-5pm, Wing Luke
Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience (719 S King
St, Seattle). Learn about Bruce Lee at “Do You Know Bruce?”
Part four of the display — “A Dragon Lives Here” — explores his
Seattle roots and the fact that Seattle, now known as a city for
innovation, technology, and entrepreneurs, also played a key role
in shaping Bruce Lee and his groundbreaking approach. For info,
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Currently on display (Tue-Sun), 10am-5pm, Wing Luke
Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience (719 S King
St, Seattle). View “Hometown Desi: South Asian Culture in the
Pacific Northwest,” an exhibit exploring how South Asians —
whose immigration to the Pacific Northwest has spanned more
than a century — have forged new identities based on their roots
in South Asia combined with their experiences in the U.S. For
info, call (206) 623-5124 or visit <www.wingluke.org>.
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“I Am Filipino”
Currently on display (Tue-Sun), 10am-5pm, Wing Luke
Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience (719 S King
St, Seattle). View “I Am Filipino,” an exhibit using personal
stories and photographs to explore how Filipino identity is
impacted by many factors, as well as how the culture lives on in
the community. For info, call (206) 623-5124 or visit <www.wing
luke.org>.
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“Wildfire Destroys More than Trees”
Through June 30 (daily), 10am-5pm, World Forestry Center
Discovery Museum (4033 SW Canyon Rd, Portland). View
“Wildfire Destroys More than Trees,” an exhibit about wildfire in
Oregon sponsored by the Oregon Department of Forestry and
Keep Oregon Green, an area nonprofit. The display allows
visitors to learn what they can do to prevent fires and protect
themselves and their property. For info, call (503) 228-1367 or
visit <www.worldforestry.org>.
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“The Immigrant Story”
Through Aug 31, 9am-6pm (Mon-Fri), 9am-5pm (Sat), Pro
Photo Supply (1112 NW 19th Ave, Portland). View “The Immi-
grant Story,” an exhibit that was curated from entries submitted
for the “Our Diversity is our Strength” photo contest. The images,
submitted from amateurs, professionals, students, and
community members, represent a collection of diverse immigrant
stories. For info, call (503) 241-1112 or visit <www.prophoto
supply.com>. To learn more, visit <www.theimmigrantstory.
org>.
“Made in Chinatown U.S.A., Portland”
Through Sep 2, Portland Chinatown Museum (127 NW Third
Ave, Portland). View “Made in Chinatown U.S.A., Portland,” the
inaugural exhibit of the Portland Chinatown Museum. The
display features 22 commissioned black-and-white and color
images by Seattle photographer Dean Wong featuring the
complexity, vibrancy, beauty, and pride of Portland’s Chinatown
and its people. For info, or to obtain viewing hours, call (503)
224-0008 or visit <www.portlandchinatown.org>.
MADE IN CHINATOWN. “Made in Chinatown U.S.A., Portland,”
the inaugural exhibit of the Portland Chinatown Museum, is on view
through September 2. The display features 22 commissioned black-and-
white and color images by Seattle photographer Dean Wong featuring the
complexity, vibrancy, beauty, and pride of Portland’s Chinatown and its
people. Pictured are “Chinese Lion Dance Boys,” black-and-white digital
print, 2016, 16” x 22” (top photo) and “Historic CCBA building, 1944,”
color digital print, 2017, 16” x 22” (bottom photo). (Photos courtesy of
the Portland Chinatown Museum)
Assembly Center and later Minidoka. They were released in
January 1944 and settled in Chicago. Wesley’s talk addresses the
plight of women and children at the assembly centers and camps,
the loss of civil rights, discrimination, and identity. He plans to
also focus on their struggles in relation to the current dangers in
our democracy with similar features. For info, call (503) 224-1458
or visit <www.oregonnikkei.org>.
“Robot Revolution”
Bead Faire
Through Sep 3 (Tue-Sun), 9:30am-5:30pm, Oregon Museum
of Science & Industry (1945 SE Water Ave, Portland). View
“Robot Revolution,” an exhibit that explores how robots, created
by human ingenuity, ultimately may become our companions and
colleagues, changing how we play, live, and work together. The
display comes to life with a collection of cutting-edge robots
secured from innovative global robotics companies and
universities. For info, call (503) 797-4000 or visit <www.omsi.
edu>.
July 6-8, noon-6pm (Fri), 10am-6pm (Sat), 10am-5pm (Sun),
Oregon Convention Center (777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd,
Portland). Browse an assortment of beads, including Czech,
crystal, glass, gemstone, gold, silver, lampwork, and more, as
well as finished and unfinished beading jewelry, jewelry-making
tools, supplies, and boxes, at Bead Faire. The event also features
demonstrations and displays by the Portland Bead Society. See a
free admission coupon on page 3. For info, call (503) 252-8300 or
visit <www.gemfaire.com>.
Sunday Parkways: North Portland
June 24, 11am-4pm, Columbia, Peninsula, Arbor Lodge,
McCoy, and Kenton Parks (North Portland). Walk, bike,
rollerblade, skateboard, and more through north Portland
neighborhoods, parks, and the Willamette Bluff without motor
traffic during a Sunday Parkways event. Entertainment, bike
education and repair, activities for both adults and children, and
more take place in the parks and along the 9.5-mile, two-way
route, which has no start or finish. For info, call (503) 823-7599 or
visit <www.portlandsundayparkways.org>.
Saké Fest PDX
June 27, 5:30-9pm, Oregon Convention Center (777 NE
Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland). Attend Saké Fest PDX to
choose from more than 180 bottles of saké paired with unique
foods prepared by 15 local chefs and food purveyors. The event is
for persons age 21 and older and attendees receive a souvenir
tasting glass. For info, or to buy tickets, call (610) 649-6330 or
visit <www.sakefestpdx.com>.
“Illuminating Uncommon
Perspectives on World War II Injustice”
June 28, 6:30-8:30pm, Epworth Methodist Church (1333 SE
28th Ave, Portland). Join the Oregon Nikkei Endowment for
“Illuminating Uncommon Perspectives on World War II
Injustice,” free presentations by Diana Morita Cole and Roy
Wesley. The program includes readings from Diana Morita Cole’s
new collection of stories about her family’s dispersal from Hood
River, Oregon and their imprisonment in the Tule Lake and
Minidoka internment camps. She is also reading selections from
her book, Sideways: Memoir of a Misfit, and holding a book
signing. Roy Wesley’s family was detained at the Portland
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