Archive for April, 2010
365PDX#57: first Sunday at OMSI (just $2.)
Posted April 30
365PDX#57: Head to OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry) this Sunday and you will pay just $2. admission. Every first Sunday of the month they reduce admission charges to just $2.
The current featured exhibit at OMSI is Space: A Journey to our Future, thru the end of May.
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365PDX#56: Last Thursday on Alberta (FREE)
Posted April 29
365 PDX # 56: Check out Last Thursday on Alberta.
Every last Thurday of the month Alberta Street comes alive for Last Thursday. Part art hop, part street fair, part carnival- totally unique. Usually the warm Last Thursday of April is the big rally for this event as we move into Summ…
365PDX#55: Crafty Wonderland Super Colossal Spring Sale (free)
Posted April 28
365PDX #55: Head to the Crafty Wonderland Super Colossal Spring Sale this weekend.
Portland is definitely into hand crafted goods, and Crafty Wonderland seems to be the epicenter of the craft world in Pdx. For years Crafty Wonderland did a monthly show at Doug Fir, but is now sticki…
365PDX #54: Pine State Biscuits
Posted April 27
365 Things to do in Portland #54- Check out Pine State Biscuits.
If you're looking for authentic Southern cooking in Portland, head on over to the Belmont neighborhood and stop in at Pine State Biscuits. This tiny (18 seats or so) neighborhood restaurant is open daily from 7am-2pm …
365PDX day 53: take a kid to SCRAP
Posted April 26
365PDX day 53: SCRAP (School and Community Re-use Action Project)
If you have some children with free time on their hands and the urge to create something, SCRAP is the place to go. SCRAP takes donations of art materials, office supplies, fabric, and sometimes random odds and en…
365PdX 52: Did you catch the March Fourth Set at EarthDay Celebration?
Posted April 25
Anybody make it to the Earthday Celebration yesterday? I know some of you did based on the 1000+people I saw while I was there. As usual, March Fourth Marching Band was awesome. Stay tuned this week for more great things to do in Portland and and your chance to win cool free stuff. Mak…
365PDX day 51: Spring Greening and EarthDay fair on Mississippi Ave
Posted April 24
365 Things to do in Portland #51:The EarthDay Celebration isn't the only fun place to be today! If you find yourself in North Portland today, be sure to head down to Mississippi Ave for its Spring Greening and EarthDay fair. There will be free music, sidewalk sales, environmental demonstr…
365PDX#50: Claim your FREE Wanderlust Circus Tickets
Posted April 23
365 Things to do in Portland #50- Win your free Tickets to Wanderlust Circus-The Wild Woman.
For those paying attention on 365PDX #48, now is your chance to win free tickets.
The first 4 people to comment after this post (who shared 365PDX#48 on Facebook before now) will each get a f…
365PDX # 49: EarthDay
Posted April 22
365pDX #49 : Today is the 40th anniversary of EarthDay.
Anybody do anything exciting yet to help the planet (or even your neighborhood) today?
As a kid and teenager, I usually spent EarthDay with a plastic garbage bag in hand (long before they invented compostable garbage bags), …
365PDX: Wanderlust Circus Video
Posted April 21
I found this Wanderlust Circus video on Youtube- check it out:
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