Come to Brew on the Slough TONIGHT, and learn about the wetlands of Portland's Columbia Slough. This relaxed evening is a fun opportunity to introduce yourself to the Slough, the Columbia Slough Watershed Council, and all the Council's great programs. Brew on the Slough will be held tonight from 6 to 7:30 pm at the Lucky Lab Tap Room, located 1700 North Killingsworth Street in Portland. Light refreshments and drinks provided: 21 and over, please. This is a free event, but a donation would be greatly appreciated. Space is limited, so sign now at columbiaslough.org or call 503-281-1132.
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On Friday, November 5, from 6:00pm - 8:30pm, the Architectural Heritage Center will host the opening reception of its annual juried art exhibit. This year's exhibit, "Fostering Harmony: The Symbiotic Relationship of Architecture and Nature”, is a free, public reception and the winners of the jury's awards will be announced. Members of the public will have the opportunity to vote on a "Viewer's Choice" award." Artists from around the northwest submitted paintings, sculpture and other mixed works to the exhibit, which runs through the month of December. Proceeds and sales from the exhibit benefit the artists and the AHC's educational programs, advocacy efforts and collections stewardship.
The Architectural Heritage Center is located at 701 SE Grand Avenue in Portland. More information at
VisitAHC.org direct link: visitahc.org/content/call-artists-2010
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Women of A Certain Age (50+... years old) will convene to learn and share with others about HIV and STD prevention. Featuring: Free HIV Testing, Guest Speakers, Educational Information, Raffles, and Refreshments. This FREE event will be held Saturday, November 6, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Hollywood Senior Center - 1820 NE. 40th Avenue in Portland. More information call (503) 790-0974 hollywoodseniorcenter.com
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