Art |
Music |
Film/Theater |
Community |
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Wed, May 17 |
Bright Galaxy Bottle & Bottega 6 p.m. $42 Learn to paint a wonderful scene with wine and instruction from an artist |
Emily King Revolution Hall 8 p.m. $35 Singer-songwriter with a soulful voice and captivating stage presence |
Couch Change Haymaker PDX 8 p.m. Free A showcase of local comedy hosted by Matt Franco and Elijah Manh |
Open Meeting McMenamins Broadway Pub 7 p.m. Free A safe space for men to share their divorce experiences and challenges |
Thurs, May 18 |
Lucid Lake in Spring Bottle & Bottega 6 p.m. $44 Learn to paint a moon over a lake with instruction from an artist |
Noon Concert Series Lincoln Recital Hall 12 p.m. Free A concert featuring PSU voice students, faculty and special guests |
Harvey’s Pop-up Comedy Stage 722 6:30 p.m. $10 A showcase of local comedians with 10-minute sets |
Slamlandia Literary Arts 7 p.m. Free A poetry open mic and slam for all literary communities |
Fri, May 19 |
Portland Tattoo Expo Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront 3 p.m. $21+ Get a tattoo from a talented tattoo artist, with live music, good food and good vibes |
Gaythiest McMenamins Mission Theater 7 p.m. $12+ A high-energy punk rock band with fierce music and thought-provoking lyrics centered around atheism |
Filmed by Bike Festival Hollywood Theatre 10 a.m. Price varies A film festival featuring bike-themed movies from around the world, along with live entertainment |
Urban Forests For the Birds Portland Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary 9 a.m. Free A 172-acre sanctuary with forested hiking trails, a wildlife care center and more |
Sat, May 20 |
Museum Free Day Portland Art Museum 10 a.m. Free Free admission in celebration of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month |
Oregon Symphony Arlene Schnitzer Hall 7:30 p.m. $25+ Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake, a timeless love story, in a marriage of melody and movement |
Dan Soder Helium Comedy Club 10 p.m. $27 A stand-up comedian known for his sharp wit, relatable humor and charismatic stage presence |
Farmers Market PSU Park Blocks 10 a.m. Free Shop local vendors, browse produce and listen to live music |
Sun, May 21 |
Blooming Spring Tulips Bottle & Bottega 11 a.m. $42 Learn to paint blooming tulips in this class instructed by an artist |
Kali Uchis Keller Auditorium 8 p.m. $40+ A singer-songwriter with a captivating voice and a mix of R&B, pop and Latin sounds |
Canoa: A Shameful Memory 5th Avenue Cinema 3 p.m. Students: Free General: $7 A powerful Mexican film depicting the tragic consequences of prejudice and misinformation |
Bridal & Wedding Expo Portland Expo Center 12:30 p.m. Free Wedding professionals ready to help find the perfect gown, reception venue and much more |
Mon, May 22 |
Mr. Kent Ford The Lakewood Center For The Arts 6:30 p.m. Free Solo play celebrating Kent Ford, co-founder of Portland’s Black Panther Party, directed by Damaris Webb |
John Craigie Mississippi Studios 8 p.m. $30 Portland-based singer performing The Beatles with his folk and soul style |
Comedy Open Mic Cheerful Tortoise 9 p.m. Free Five-minute comedy sets with a feature comedian on campus at PSU |
National Geographic Live Newmark Theatre 7:30 p.m. $5+ A talk exploring the remarkable ways people around the world are adapting to our changing planet |
Tues, May 23 |
Sticker Fest The Cleaners 9 a.m.
Awesome art pop up, with accessories made by local artists |
Alex Lahey Polaris Hall 8 p.m. $20 Alex explores queerness and otherness with witty, introspective tracks |
Comedy Open Mic Montavilla Station 7 p.m. Free Three-minute comedy sets hosted by Lucas Copp |
NW Fire and Security Expo DoubleTree Hotel Portland 7 a.m. Free Network with industry professionals, with lunch, happy hour, prizes and more |
Thanks for sharing this calendar for next week! It looks like there are some really great events coming up. I’m looking forward to attending the Wellness & Permaculture Workshop, and I’m excited to learn more about sustainable gardening. Thanks again for this helpful calendar!