Talk Like A Pirate Day: Sea Shanties with The Shank Painters!
Y'arr! Celebrate International Talk Like A Pirate Day with sea shanties by local pirate band The Shank Painters! Family-friendly, and costumes encouraged!

Friends of Congress Square Park
The premier urban park in the heart of Portland’s vibrant Arts District. The park features local art installations, community events, free wifi and more!
Y'arr! Celebrate International Talk Like A Pirate Day with sea shanties by local pirate band The Shank Painters! Family-friendly, and costumes encouraged!
Stroll with neighbors! Announcing our new weekly gathering: Walk & Roll! Every Sunday at 1pm you’re invited to join a friendly group of neighbors deciding on a route and enjoying each other’s company as everyone zigs and zags through town and back to our little park. Everyone of every ability level is invited, and we …
Our neighbors at the Portland Museum of Art are bringing this classic comedy to the big screen in the park! Bring a chair and enjoy!
It’s a book show-and-tell! Come chat about what you’re reading, or what you’ve read, or how you like to read books — all while meeting new people and getting other book recommendations. Free and open to all! Rain location: Mechanics’ Hall
An evening of dreamy underwater dance with ambient banjo and electronic music. Immerse yourself in the sensuous underwater dance film work of local filmmaker Juliette Sutherland, set to the ambient banjo and electronic music of New England musicians Djim Reynolds, Nate Groth and Al Mead. www.juliettesutherland.com https://djimreynolds.bandcamp.com/album/caretaker
Join Ovations and Stepping Out creators Dr. Wendy Chapkis and Megan MacGregor for a walking tour of significant Congress Street sites, followed by a conversation on queer placemaking led by Dr. Theodore Greene at the Equality Community Center. The tour starts here at Congress Square Park. More info: https://portlandovations.org/event/portlands-queer-history-walking-tour/
Stroll with neighbors! Announcing our new weekly gathering: Walk & Roll! Every Sunday at 1pm you’re invited to join a friendly group of neighbors deciding on a route and enjoying each other’s company as everyone zigs and zags through town and back to our little park. Everyone of every ability level is invited, and we …
Join us for silent movies in the park at sunset on the last Sundays of each month! Proud of his position, responsibilities and uniform, a hotel doorman is shocked to find out that he has been demoted to washroom attendant., humiliated, the old man struggles to carry on with his life.
Celebrate First Friday by celebrating our visually impaired community! More details to come!
Be with community! Meet and support dozens of local makers! Come hang out!