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Show & Tell! Corbin LaMont of The Changing Times

PSU Art Building 2000 SW 5th AVE, Portland, OR, United States

Hello! We are excited to have Corbin LaMont joining us for the fourth Show & Tell of Fall term. Corbin is an artist, designer and maker of mystic publications, site specific works and moments of introspection as part of a mobile practice that hopes to connect humanity. Below are links to some of Corbin’s projects. I love them all but highly recommend checking out “The Changing Times” a place based newspaper that Corbin creates about different locations all over our earth! http://corbinlamont.com/ https://www.officeofvirtue.com/newspaper/ https://www.officeofvirtue.com/

Free

Get It on Paper: 20 Years of Street Roots Opening Reception

Collins Gallery 801 SW 10th Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

Hear from vendors, supporters, and Street Roots leadership in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the paper. Light refreshments will be served. First come, first served. View the event on our website: https://multcolib.org/events/get-it-paper-20-years-street-roots-opening-reception/101526 Get It on Paper: 20 Years of Street Roots on display March 9-May 5.

Free

HERE Humboldt by Black Life Experiential Research Group

Paragon Arts Gallery 815 N Killingsworth St, Portland, OR, United States

HERE || Humboldt by the Black Life Experiential Research Group April 4 – 25, 2019 Social Emergency Response Center: Thursday April 4, 2019 @ 12-7pm Friday April 5, 2019 @ 12-7pm Saturday April 6, 2019 by invitation only* Opening Reception: Saturday, April 13th @ 2 - 4pm Gallery Hours: Wednesday - Friday 12 - 7, Saturday 12 - 5 Paragon Arts Gallery at PCC Cascade presents HERE || Humboldt by Black Life Experiential Research Group. Please join us for our Social Emergency Response Center events Thursday - Friday, April 4 - 5, and opening reception on Saturday, April 13th at 2 - 4pm. All events are free and open to the public. In HERE || Humboldt, Lisa K. Bates and Sharita Towne, also known as…

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Annual Family Breakfast: Broadcast Edition

Online N/A, Portland, OR, United States

Our annual family breakfast is going virtual again this year on 09/30, and you're invited to join us! We'll be celebrating all of our annual successes, and highlighting our newest program, Mobile Journalism (MoJo), which aims to give unhoused folks the tools and skills to be the architects of their own stories. Plus, just like your weekly paper, there will be vendor poetry, profiles and more! RSVP and learn more about the event: avcast.me/streetroots2021 If you have any questions, please contact Andrew Hogan at andrew@streetroots.org.

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