Looking to get out into the community this weekend?
From an art project to a beauty pageant, there's plenty to do when it comes to community and cultural meetups coming up in Portland. Read on for a rundown.
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Art of Loving Oregon: Anthropocene Unveiling
From the event description:
“Anthropocene” – a new art project at PSU celebrating Oregon’s 1971 Bike Bill and the spirit of citizen involvement, environmental stewardship and bipartisanship that made it possible -- is the latest addition to PSU’s campus art collection and the third installment in OEC’s "Art of Loving Oregon" series of art projects celebrating Oregon's legacy of environmental protection. The project was designed by students in PSU’s School of Architecture and is sponsored by Cycle Oregon, Kaiser Permanente, Portland Design Works, Showers Pass and Biketown, as well as via a grant from Travel Oregon.
When: Friday, April 26, 2-3 p.m.
Where: Portland State University: Millar Library Bike Garage, 979 S.W. Harrison St.
Admission: Free
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Most Influential Latina Awards & Career Fair Breaking The Glass Ceiling
From the event description:
Join Hispanicpros on April 27 for the Most Influential Latina Awards. The Most Influential Latina Awards are presented to extraordinary Latina professionals who exemplify ethical standards and behaviors and are as committed to their heritage as they are to improving the lives of others. The Most Influential Latina Awards will conclude with an all inclusive career fair featuring dozens of organizations and companies looking for diverse talent.
When: Saturday, April 27, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: Prosper Portland, 222 N.W. Fifth Ave.
Admission: Free
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Nature and Culture Presents: Women for the Wild
From the event description:
Join fellow changemakers and Nature and Culture conservationists to celebrate women protecting our planet. From monitoring jaguars to empowering local women, two women for the wild will share the adventures and challenges behind protecting threatened ecosystems in Mexico and Peru, and the ways Nature and Culture empowers female community members.
When: Saturday, April 27, 4:30-6 p.m.
Where: The Eliot Center at the First Unitarian Church of Portland, 1226 S.W. Salmon St.
Price: Free
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Miss Portland and Miss Washington County Pageant
From the event description:
Young women from the Portland-Metro area will be showcasing their talent, grace, passion and commitment to service as they compete for the titles of Miss Portland, Miss Portland's Outstanding Teen, Miss Washington County, and Miss Washington County's Outstanding Teen. The competition is an official preliminary for Miss Oregon and Miss America.
When: Saturday, April 27, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Alberta Abbey, 126 N.E. Alberta St.
Price: $20
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