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Portland March Events

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Nearly Dan performs Steely Dan 730pm at Alberta Rose Theatre. Nearly Dan fuses the chops of 12 diversely talented artists (with backgrounds in jazz, rock, R&B, country, and swing) to rave reviews. Tickets/Details albertarosetheatre.com.

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Canon for Racial Reconciliation 730pm at First United Methodist Church. World premiere fusion of choir & gospel instrument ensemble. Tickets/ Details cappellaromana.org.

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Portland Seafood & Wine Festival at Portland Expo Center. 175+ vendors with wine, food & crafts. Tickets/Details pdxseafoodandwinefestival.com. 1-2 Portland Golf Show 10-5 & 10-4 at Portland Expo Center. Tickets/Details portlandgolfshow.com.

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Free tech help drop in at Multnomah County Libraries. Oneon- one help from friendly, knowledgeable people about mobile devices, websites & more. Details multcolib.org. 2 Friends of Chamber Music: Dreamers’ Circus 3pm at The Reser. Formed following a live jam in Copenhagen 10+ years ago, this trio “makes musical space for imagination and dreaming” with fiddle, accordion, piano, and cittern. Tickets/ Details focm.org.

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Game Night 5pm at Rae Loft at the bakery building. Bring a board game and enjoy good company, snacks and beverages in a relaxing atmosphere. Dogs welcome. House games also provided. Details raeloftpdx.com.

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Copland & Sibelius: Sounds of Spring 730pm at the Schnitz. The first warm breeze of spring brought by Copland’s Appalachian Spring and Sibelius’ 5th Symphony. Tickets/Details orsymphony.org.

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Friends of Chamber Music: Florestan Trio 7pm at The Old Church. Proceeds support the String Ensemble Community Outreach program. Tickets/ Details focm.org.

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Sushi cooking class 6pm at Brooks Winery. Enjoy a glass of wine while making (then eating!) sushi. Recipes + special gift. All skill levels. Tickets/Details brookswine.com.

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Exhibition Tour: Just Playin’ Around 1pm at Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. Free tours led by the exhibition curators, today artist Calvin Chen joins in. Tours offer a peek into ways art is play, play is art, and both are in us all. Details jsma.pdx.edu.

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Schumann 4: From Sorrow to Ecstasy 2pm at the Schnitz. Schumann’s Fourth Symphony charts an emotional journey to rapturous joy. Jeffrey Kahane mixes operatic lyricism with the playful intimacy of chamber music in Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 22. 2nd performance Monday @ 730pm. Tickets/Details Portland5.com.

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Wildfire Risk Reduction 9am at Marshall Park with Portland Parks. Details portland.gov/events.

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The Music of the Rolling Stones 730pm at the Schnitz. Backed by a full orchestra and rock band, lead singer Mick Adams delivers Mick Jagger’s vocals (and moves) to recreate The Rolling Stones’ biggest hits — “Satisfaction,” “Paint It Black,” “Ruby Tuesday,” “Angie,” “Wild Horses,” and more. Tickets/Details Portland5.com.

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3rd Friday Ceili Dance 7pm at Waverly United Church. Irish folk dancing. Called dances and live music. No experience or partner needed. Details madonmeehan.com; 971 373 1374.

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Plant native trees 9am at Woods Memorial Natural Area with Portland Parks & Rec. Details portland.gov/events.

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Back to the ’80s Sat 730pm, Sun 2pm at the Schnitz. A retropacked concert of the decade’s #1 hits Tickets/ Details orsymphony.org. 24 Bridgetown Trivia 7pm at No Fun Bar. Early arrival gets you a seat, happy hour prices. Details 503 236 8067.

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NW Dance Project presents: Hedda 730pm at Newmark Theatre. Based on Henrik Ibsen’s play, Hedda Gabler, a classic of realism and world drama. Tickets/Details nwdanceproject.org. 29 Women’s Wellness Fair 11am at Cedar Hills Rec Ctr. Vendors, demos & resources. Details thprd.org.

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Montavilla Farmers Market 10-2. Vibrant, diverse marketplace with local foods & goods. Details montavillamarket.org.

 

 

 

 

 

Willamette Valley March events

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Eugene | Comedian Brian Posehn 7pm at Olsen Run Comedy Club. Writer, actor, stand-up comic. Tickets/Details olsenrun.com
 
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Eugene | Upcycled Tin Jewelry Workshop noon at MECCA. Discover the art of upcycling in this hands-on workshop and create unique accessories to wear or gift. Tickets/Details 541 302 1810 or materials-exchange.org.
 
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Corvallis | Indoor Winter Market Saturdays 9-1 thru Apr 12 at Benton County Fairgrounds. Fine crafted items including art, crafts & jewelry, plus produce & baked goods. Details corvalliswintermarket.wordpress.com.
 
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Eugene | The Devil Makes Three 830pm at McDonald Theatre. TDM3 is known for dark, literary music rooted in the troubadour traditions of Delta blues, whiskey-soaked ragtime, rock-n-roll. Tickets/Details mcdonaldtheatre.com. 3 Salem | Caregivers’ Break 11-4 Mon-Wed at Center 50+. $60/day includes lunch & snack. Details 503 588 6303.
 
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Eugene | Film: Woman of the Year 1pm at Willamalane Adult Activity Center. Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn classic. Details 503 736 4444.
 
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Salem | Time with Friends early memory loss program Thursdays 11-3 at Center 50+. $35/ session includes lunch and activities like arts/crafts, reminiscing, chair yoga, & music therapy. Staff & volunteers provide friendship and assistance. Details 503-588-6303.
 
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Springfield | NAMI Family Support Group 7pm at NAMI Lane County. Peerled support group for adults with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. Details 541 343 7688.
 
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Eugene | Lane County Home & Garden Show at Lane Events Center. 2 acres of exhibits and home, remodel and garden seminars. Opens noon Fri, 10am Sat/Sun. Details eugenehomeshow.com.
 
8 Mt Angel | Tune Tours 7pm at Mt Angel Theater Studio. A unique art space where passion meets craft and purpose in a quaint small town. Live performances of the Great American Songbook. Details 323 449 1183.
 
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Eugene | Eugene Concert Choir Golden Celebration 230pm at the Hult Center. 50th Anniversary choral music extravaganza with choral classics and fun pop tunes, treasured guest artists & more. Tickets/Details eugeneconcertchoir.org.
 
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Eugene | History Pub Lecture Series 7pm at Whirled Pies. Monthly revolving talks on interesting topics presented by the U of O. Details 541 338 9333.
 
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Salem | Cherry Blossom Day 11am at the Capitol. Celebrate Spring, the cherry trees, and the impact of the Japanese culture on our state. Vendors, activities, and performances. Parking is free. Details 503 986 1388.
 
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Salem | Big Fish Fri/Sat 730, Sun 2pm at Pentacle Theatre. A father faces his mortality as his son Will prepares to become a father himself. Their time-shifting stories meet as Will discovers his father’s long-held secret. Tickets/Details pentacletheatre.org. 28 Eugene | Russell Howard 7pm at McDonald Theatre. Among the world’s top comedians. The “Uplifting Comedy King” puts the world to rights in his own uniquely hilarious way. Tickets/ Details mcdonaldtheatre.com.
 
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Salem | Spring Craft & Vendor Show 10am at the Scottish Rite Center. 60+ vendors offering NW crafts, gifts and food. Free admission and parking.
 
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Salem | Spring/Easter Market at Oregon State Fairgrounds. 10am Sat, 11am Sun. 150+ Vendors, Food & Drinks, Photos with the Easter Bunny, crafts, & more. Details oregonstateexpo.org.