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!
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/
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
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