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Spring Cookbook Club – Books Around the Corner

Books Around the Corner 40 NW 2nd Street, Gresham, OR, United States

Join us for a spring gathering filled with good food and conversation with foodie and amateur chef, Stephanie Rose and your community. This is a potluck-style event with every attendee choosing a recipe from the cookbook to share with the group. The event is limited to 12 participants and purchase of the cookbook at Books Around the Corner confirms your place on the list. After the event is full we will form a waitlist. If you have any questions please email info@booksaroundthecorner.com We will be cooking out of Ottolenghi Simple ($35.00) by Yotam Ottolenghi. Order your copy today. Prepayment required.

Free

Poetry Month Party!

De-Canon Library / ArtHaus at Milepost 5 8155 NE Oregon St, Portland, OR, United States

Join us to celebrate National Poetry Month! We will be partying to honor all the writing we've done this month and all the writing we have yet to do! This will be an informal gathering with pot-lucking, open-micing, writing games and other social to semi-social activities. Bring your poetry, your pens and your snacks (labeled for ingredients please!) Our friends at De-Canon: A Visibility Project are allowing us to use their beautiful space which is ADA accessible. If you need other accommodations to attend the event, please reach out to PDX Poetry Fest and we will do our best to help. Be sure to go to address: 8155 NE Oregon St, Portland, OR 97213. That’s the De-Canon entrance door to get in (not the Milepost…

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Free

Portland Writers’ Picnic 2019

Laurelhurst Park 3554 SE Ankeny St, Portland, OR, United States

It's the 5th annual Portland Writers' Picnic! Writers of all pathways, come eat and drink and hang out. Bring the whole family. Picnic area D in Laurelhurst Park. It's a potluck, so bring something to share. BYOB. Come celebrate writing and friends and community!

Free

Fall Cookbook Club

Books Around the Corner 40 NW 2nd Street, Gresham, OR, United States

Join us for a fall gathering filled with good food and conversation with foodie and amateur chef, Stephanie Rose and your community. This is a potluck-style event with every attendee choosing a recipe from the cookbook to share with the group. The event is limited to 12 participants and purchase of the cookbook at Books Around the Corner confirms your place on the list. After the event is full we will form a waitlist. If you have any questions please email info@booksaroundthecorner.com We will be cooking out of Sheet Pan Suppers by Molly Gilbert ($16.95) . Order your copy today. Prepayment required.

Free

Portland Storytellers’ Picnic 2019

Laurelhurst Park 3554 SE Ankeny St, Portland, OR, United States

Welcome to the first annual Portland Picnic! Storytellers of any style, come eat and drink and hang out. Bring the whole family. Picnic area E in Laurelhurst Park. It's a potluck, so bring something to share. BYOB. Come celebrate storytelling and friends and community! *This event is inspired by the organizers of the wonderful Portland Writers' Picnic

Free

Monthly Story Swap

Multnomah Arts Center 7688 SW Capital Highway, Portland, OR, United States

JOIN US AT OUR STORY SWAPS THE SECOND FRIDAY OF EVERY MONTH  -- SEPTEMBER THROUGH MAY The Portland Storytellers' Guild invites you to join us at the Multnomah Arts Center (Room 30 - parking available behind building) for a Story Swap and Potluck beginning at 6:30PM. It is open to the public, free of charge, and is for tellers and non-tellers alike. (Some months we may be able to offer a mini-workshop at 6:30 so come knowing that may or may not happen depending on other circumstances.) The Story Swap is a great time to visit with others that love stories. Here you will hear stories from well experienced tellers and those telling for the very first time, and all of the stops along the way…

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Free

Mother Foucault’s 5th Annual Airstream Poetry Festival

Sou'wester Lodge 3728 J Place, Seaview, WA, United States

Join us at the 5th Annual Airstream Poetry Festival at Sou’wester Lodge in Seaview, Washington! October 25-27, join publishers, authors, and plain old book lovers for potlucks in the pavilion, readings, workshops, walks by the sea, and maybe even some karaoke at the Sou’wester Lodge and Trailer Park in Seaview, Washington. Featuring: Alejandro de Acosta, John Beer, Gerald Costanzo, Karolinn Fiscaletti, 2019 Airstream Fellow Harrison Harb, Anis Mojgani, Flavia Rocha, Ed Skoog, Rose Swartz. We are proud to announce the Winner of our Poetry Fellowship this year is Harrison Harb! As the 4th Annual Airstream Poetry Fellow, Harrison will spend the week prior to the festival in the Sou’wester’s Potato Bug trailer and share his work at the Saturday night reading. Tickets for the festival: Tickets…

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Book Club Holiday Party

Books Around the Corner 40 NW 2nd Street, Gresham, OR, United States

Join us for what we hope to be a tradition every year. IF YOU'VE ATTENDED A BOOK CLUB AT BOOKS AROUND THE CORNER IN THE PAST YEAR YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED to attend our holiday party. December is a busy time a year so there will be no book clubs. We ask that all who attend wrap one of your favorite books new or gently used to participate in the holiday book exchange! We also would like to do a potluck so if you're interested in bringing something please email us at: info@booksaroundthecorner.com. We also will have a special sale during the party for all of you that have supported us and made our book clubs so special. We hope you'll join us for a…

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Cookbook Club: Baking Edition

Books Around the Corner 40 NW 2nd Street, Gresham, OR, United States

SIGN UP WILL OPEN ON TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 10TH Join us for a special baking edition of Cookbook Club this winter filled with good food and conversation with foodie and amateur chef, Stephanie Rose and your community. This is a potluck-style event with every attendee choosing a recipe from the cookbook to share with the group. The event is limited to 12 participants and purchase of the cookbook at Books Around the Corner confirms your place on the list. After the event is full we will form a waitlist. If you have any questions please email info@booksaroundthecorner.com We will be baking out of Bake From Scratch by Brian Hart Hoffman ($39.95) . Order your copy today. Prepayment required.

Free

Cookbook Club Potluck

Two Rivers Bookstore 8836 N Lombard Street, Portland, OR, United States

This month, we'll be sharing recipes from Diana Henry's A Change of Appetite: Where Delicious Meets Healthy.

Free
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