Every Wednesday at noon in September, you can bring your lunch to the beautiful and historic Old Church Downtown and listen to an hour of (mostly) classical music performed by local musicians. A...

The Mt. Scott-Arleta Neighborhood Association and the Bicycle Transportation Alliance are hosting a FREE Bike Commuter Workshop September 1st at 7:15 p.m. (following the MSANA board meeting that...

This three-part series of classes is designed to help you improve your job search strategy. Learn more effective ways to find job listings online; set up a Google Reader account to speed up...

Multnomah County Library will host a celebration, “Literacy is Freedom” in honor of International Literacy Day, 9/8/10. Meet representatives from community colleges, nonprofit and community-based...

Diet, exercise, toxic chemicals, and stress can influence the risk of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, diabetes, and heart disease. Learn how to reduce your risk for these diseases, delaying...

Join us on Saturday, August 28 for the first-ever puppet festival at the St. Johns Farmers Market! The event will be put on by the Mudeye Puppet Company—an educational puppetry arts organization...

Come by on Saturday at 11 a.m. for our Home Brewing Class to learn more about the different brewing methods we use at the store, and how the right techniques and tools will allow you to bring that...

The purpose of this course is to educate first-time homebuyers in all aspects of the home buying process and homeownership responsibilities. The Course is designed to assist all participants in...

Sniff Dog Hotel will celebrate its grand opening on First Thursday, September 2, from 5-9 p.m. and everyone is invited. Tour the 10,000 square-foot facility, enjoy icy-cold beer, local wines or...

Talk and interact with independent publishers sharing their work with you. Budget living without feeling the pinch: Chelsea Baker (Olympia) presents Cheap Cookin’: A Beginners Guide to Affordable...

For the first time in Portland, artwork by 15 artists representing a variety of Portland's ethnic communities will become a permanent exhibition at Multnomah County Health Department's Mid County...

Festival highlights include: Three stages of entertainment 150 local market vendors Kids' Corner at 17th Avenue Parade for the young and the young at heart at 2 p.m. Beer Garden: Featuring...

Come join Project Grow for an evening with Catherine Miller, an innovative and emerging Portland artist. She will share her ideas about her new project, 'A Somewhat Secret Place: Disability and...

Splash your way downriver on the Willamette through downtown and the Portland Harbor on a three hour Willamette Jetboat Excursion. This unique, waterside view of Portland’s docks, bridges, and...

From Longview to the Bonneville Dam and Oregon City, the Coast Guard Station in Portland has a lot of river to cover. Good thing they come equipped with five high-speed river patrol craft to carry...

Ever wonder how the Eastbank Esplanade was constructed? How do you go about repairing or building a new dock? Advanced American Construction is a general contractor specializing in heavy...

Did you know that the largest wheat export hub in the United States and the third largest in the world is located right here in Portland? With product coming from all over the western region of...

Your shoes take trips with you every day, but did you ever think about the journey they made before you bought them? It is quite possible that they had to pass through Port of Portland’s Terminal...

America’s sprawling railroad network has long resonated within our culture, evoking images of historic industry, commerce, and opportunity. Find out what happened when two class one railroads...

Join the Columbia Slough Watershed Council and the Community Energy Project for a free workshop to learn the basics about water-wise irrigation and how to reduce your water pollution in our...