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SUMMARY:Naomi Shihab Nye & Kim Stafford: A Reading and Conversation  6/20/26
DESCRIPTION:Naomi Shihab Nye & Kim Stafford: A Reading and Conversation\nSaturday\, June 20\, 2026\, 6:30pm\n\nSanctuary Hall\, First Congregational UCC (1126 SW Park Ave\, Portland)\nGeneral Admission $15 | Student $8\nBook signing to follow | ASL interpretation provided\n\n\nJoin two beloved voices in American poetry for an evening of reading and conversation rooted in legacy\, humanity\, and the power of language.Beloved poet Naomi Shihab Nye returns to Portland for a public reading\, drawing from her expansive body of work. She is joined by past Oregon Poet Laureate Kim Stafford for an onstage conversation about poetry as daily practice\, influence\, and how creativity can sustain us in uncertain times.This special evening is presented by The Stafford Challenge and Wild Poet Events in partnership with Oregon Humanities and Lewis & Clark College. \nTickets: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/wildpoetevents/2066199
URL:https://openroadpdx.com/event/naomi-shihab-nye-kim-stafford-a-reading-and-conversation-6-20-26/
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SUMMARY:As You Like It
DESCRIPTION:Howard Thoresen founded the Portland Actors Ensemble in 1970–along with Keith Scales\, Alan Benditt\, Aaron Smith & Hal Slater.  \nFree Shakespeare in the parks–what a wonderful idea!  \nCovid tried to put an end to it–but it’s back!  \nHOORAY!!! \n 
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SUMMARY:LARRY YES at Waterfront Blues Festival  7/2/26
DESCRIPTION:  \nLARRY YES brings a massive amount of GOOD VIBES to Portland’s Waterfront Blues Festival (https://waterfrontbluesfest.com/) on July 2nd\, at the River Rhythms Stage at 1:15 pm. \n  \nNOT TO BE MISSED!!!
URL:https://openroadpdx.com/event/larry-yes-at-waterfront-blues-festival-7-2-26/
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