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December Collage Challenge

Online N/A, Portland

For this December’s Collage challenge, create a collage based on Tarot card imagery. Tag the IPRC or join us Thursday, Dec. 10th for a virtual Show & Tell of your collage creations. Register here, and zoom link will be sent on the day of the event.

Free

Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic Featuring Rebecca Smolen

Online N/A, Portland

Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic Hosted by Christopher Luna, Toni Lumbrazo Luna, & Morgan Paige Featuring Rebecca Smolen 7 pm Thursday, December 10 On Zoom $5 Suggested donation LGBTQ+ FRIENDLY, PRO-SCIENCE, ANTI-FASCIST, ALL AGES, AND UNCENSORED SINCE 2004 Please support Niche Wine Bar, whose owner, Leah Jackson, has provided a home for the reading series since 2015: https://nichewinebar.com Rebecca Smolen is a Portland-based writer transplanted from New Hampshire in 2014 and the mother of two adorable little gingers. She grew up on a dead-end road, exploring drainage pipes and pond life. Rebecca has a degree in creative writing and philosophy. She has been trained and is certified to lead writing classes in the Gateless Method. This method was scientifically created to avoid provoking the fight-or-flight…

Free – $5