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June 2019
Multnomah County Library June 2019 events
Contact us to register for events: multcolib.org/contact Summer Reading Read for fun and prizes this summer. Babies, kids and teens can play the Summer Reading game by starting a daily reading habit. Explore a universe of stories and a galaxy of fun at your library! June 14-August 31 Belmont Library, 1038 SE César E. Chávez Blvd., 503.988.5123 Space at programs is limited. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis, except as noted. FOR FAMILIES …
Find out more »Artists work “in tree”
In the month of June, Sidestreet Arts will be displaying the work of three local artists, Kevin Poest, Michele Sabatier, and Minal Mistry. There will be a warm woodsy feeling to this show as all three artists work “in tree.” “Vessel, Manzanita Wood” by Kevin Poest Wood turner and master craftsman, Kevin Poest (known simply as Poest), will be showing an array of finely carved wooden bowls and sculpted wood pieces made from hand-picked unique woods. Poest’s work honors each…
Find out more »June 2019 events at Powell’s Books on Hawthorne
Giraffes on Horseback Salad Grab some popcorn and take a seat… The curtain is about to rise on a film like no other! But first, the real-life backstory: Giraffes on Horseback Salad was a Marx Brothers film written by modern art icon Salvador Dalí, who’d befriended Harpo. Rejected by MGM, the script was thought lost forever. Author and film buff Josh Frank unearthed the original script, andDalí’s notes and sketches for the project, tucked away in museum archives. With comedian Tim Heidecker and…
Find out more »Leach Botanical Garden Summer 2019 Classes and Events
Leach Botanical Garden 6704 SE 122nd Avenue Portland, OR 97236 503-823-1671 ONGOING Honeybee Hikes Wednesdays 10:00 – 11:00am through December 10, 2019. Your little one will look for wildlife, listen to the wind and the creek, and touch a thimble-berry leaf! Our wonderful guides will then read a story and help the children craft something fun. Each week is different with seasonal themes. Ages: 2 – 5 years, accompanied by an adult. Starts in the upper garden. Dress…
Find out more »Artichoke performances
2007 SE Powell Blvd. Anna Fritz and Mirabai Pearl June 16 • 7 pm Anna Fritz is a cello-wielding activist folksinger. She creates a musical alchemy of cello and voice, strumming the cello like a guitar and playing beautiful melodies with the bow as she sings. . Like the great folksingers of previous generations, Anna is a catalyst for people to sing together. Her songs are infectious and easy to learn, imbued with a sense of timelessness as if they’ve…
Find out more »RecTennis Summer Tennis Camp
Locations: Sellwood Park, Mt. Tabor Park Website: rectennis.com/portland Ages: 5-12 Dates: Mon-Fri, June 17- August 23 Times: 1.5 hr session or 4 hr session, times vary by park Cost: $42-$125 per week Description: This summer tennis camp helps kids learn basic tennis skills in a non-competitive atmosphere. Each session is filled with high energy games and fun camp activities for a summer camp that keeps kids laughing and active. This tennis program is designed to: teach basic tennis skills in a non-competitive atmosphere smash summer boredom by…
Find out more »Tommy Tutone
June 20 at The Alberta Rose Theatre 3000 NE Alberta Tickets at albertarosetheatre.com & 503-764-4131 Doors open at 7:00 Tommy Tutone is a power pop band, best known for its 1981 hit “867-5309/Jenny”, which peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100. Join Portlander Tommy Heath and the rest of the band for a homecoming show at the Alberta Rose.
Find out more »Artist and Craftsman Supply celebration of local artists and makers!
We’ll be hosting free activities on June 23, noon-5 pm at Artist and Craftsman Supply 3393 SE 21st Ave. Enter a free raffle to win a $100 A&C Gift Card and other amazing prizes! This year we are proud to host art by True North, You Can’t Sit With Us Collective, Taylor Davis, Eva Landis, Beth Myrick, Kelsey Holland-Rayle, Earth Habit, Elisabeth Walden, Beetle Ink Co, HELLSEA, Helen Mask, Sam Bechtel, Angela Myers and more!
Find out more »Creative Arc, Art & Craft Fair
Sunday, June 23rd, 2 - 6 pm in Copeland Commons at Taborspace, 5441 SE Belmont. The Creative Arc Art Collective is a group of artists & makers, some of whom have never shown or sold their work before, or are very new to doing it, while others are experienced at making art and marketing it. Work includes watercolors, oil paintings, prints, handmade pens, handcrafted soap, ceramic jewelry and home decor, weaving, small batch chocolate, greeting cards and more! Please join…
Find out more »Joni Mitchell’s BLUE
… Played from beginning to end performed by Merideth Kaye Clark with pianist Mont Chris Hubbard, one of Joni Mitchell’s most iconic albums of all time. Sunday, June 23, 7pm Cafe Artichoke 2007 SE Powell Blvd. $20 artichokemusic.org 503.232.8845
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