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This is your free newsletter that will help you find fun, free (and low cost) family-friendly events and activities in and Around Portland.

 

Please email events@aroundourportland.com with any events or activities you may know of that you'd like to see in the newsletter. 

 

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This Week Around Portland...
 
2-Aug    12noon-1p     Music    FREE
Noon Tunes
Pioneer Courthouse Sq.
701 SW 6th Ave (at SW Yamhill, SW Morrison & SW Broadway) 
Tyler Stenson - In addition to live, free music, enjoy Taste of Portland Farmers Market at the Square from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. each Noon Tunes concert day.

 

2-Aug    6p-8p    Community   FREE
National Night Out 2011
Beaverton City Park Fountain
5th Street across street from 12375 SW 5th St,. Beaverton 

at the Beaverton City Park Fountain (across from the Beaverton City Library). 

Kids and adults alike can enjoy a police K-9 demonstration as well as free food, games and prizes, fire trucks, police cars, ambulances and much more. The event will be sponsored by the Beaverton Police Department and the National Association of Town Watch. For the past several years, Beaverton has joined America's night out against crime by taking part in National Night Out. This event was created to give citizens an opportunity to take back their community. This "celebration of community" has proven to be an effective and fun filled event to promote neighborhood spirit and police community partnerships in our fight for a safer nation.

 

3-Aug    10a    Movie    Admission:  $1.00 

Regal Cinema, Bridgeport Village
7329 SW Bridgeport Road, Tigard       503.968.7675

Funds go towards medical research and health education.     

 

 

3-Aug    10a-2p    Community   FREE
Summer Arts on Main!
PCPA
1111 SW Broadway, Portland 

Arts-extravaganza! Entertainment + NW Crafts. Different entertainers weekly featuring music from all over the globe. 

 

3-Aug    1:30p-4p   Community   FREE
Rock Climbing Wall
St. Johns Park
8427 N Central St., Portland  
 
Try out or improve your rock climbing skills at the wall. Sponsored by Portland Parks as part of their Summer FREE for all! 

 

 

4-Aug    6p    Music    FREE, Donations Accepted
Linda Hornbuckle & The Divas of Soul
Washington Park Amphitheater
850 SW Rose Garden Way, Portland

Inspired and breathtaking soulful power backed by a tight and talented band.

  

4-Aug    7p-9p    Music    FREE
PDX Express (Band)

Happy Valley Park
13770 SE Ridgecrest Rd., Happy Valley    

  

5-Aug    11:30a-2p   Community   FREE
Rock Climbing Wall
Laurelhurst Park
SE Cesar E Chavez Blvd & Stark St., Portland   
Try out or improve your rock climbing skills at the wall. Sponsored by Portland Parks as part of their Summer FREE for all

 

5-Aug    1:30p-4p   Community   FREE
Rock Climbing Wall

Brooklyn Park
SE 10th Ave & Haig St., Portland

Try out or improve your rock climbing skills at the wall. Sponsored by Portland Parks as part of their Summer FREE for all!

 

5-Aug    6p    Music    FREE, Donations Accepted
Portland SummerFest Opera in the Park
Washington Park Amphitheater
850 SW Rose Garden Way, Portland

A concert performance of Carmen featuring exciting young singers from across the country.

 

5-Aug    6p    Movie    FREE
 
Student Film:  A Simple Misunderstanding. Feature Film:  Toy Story 3
Autumn Ridge Park
17540 NW Fieldstone Drive
Please bring a blanket or lawn chair. Seating availabe only for seniors and citizens with disabilities. Please join Mayor Denny Doyle and your Beaverton City Council for the Picnic in the Park event taking place throughout neighborhood parks this summer.

 

5-Aug    Dusk    Movie    FREE
Westside Story - Flicks on the Bricks

Pioneer Courthouse Sq.
701 SW 6th Ave (at SW Yamhill, SW Morrison & SW Broadway)
Bring a low-back chair, pillows and blankets. Come early to secure your spot and enjoy pre-movie entertainment. There are lots of places to purchase snacks - or bring your own.

 

6-Aug    11a-7p    Community   FREE
Rage at the Square - Fashion/Rock Show
Pioneer Courthouse Sq.
701 SW 6th Ave (at SW Yamhill, SW Morrison & SW Broadway)
 Bring your friends down to the Square for the Fashion/ Rock Show put on by the Paul Mitchell School of Portland.

 

6-Aug    1:30p-4p   Community   FREE
Rock Climbing Wall
Woodstock Park
SE 47th Ave & Steele St., Portland

Try out or improve your rock climbing skills at the wall. Sponsored by Portland Parks as part of their Summer FREE for all!

 

6-Aug    2p-4p    Community   FREE
Wii Sports Resort and the Land of Kinect
Tigard Public Library
13500 SW Hall Blvd., Tigard

Grab your kids or grandkids and join us for some intergenerational gaming fun!  Dance or try your hand at games such as bowling, golf, wakeboarding, rafting or handball with the Wii? or the Microsoft Kinect? body-tracking feature for the Xbox 360�.  It's easy and fun!  Drop in and get your game on.

 

6-Aug    6p    Music    FREE, Donations Accepted
Dr. Theopolis
Washington Park Amphitheater
850 SW Rose Garden Way, Portland  
Original grooves weaving together wacky funk, old-school soul, and modern hip-hop.

 

7-Aug    6p    Music    FREE, Donations Accepted
Portland Festival Symphony

Washington Park Amphitheater
850 SW Rose Garden Way, Portland 

Celebrating the magic of classical music under the inspired baton of Maestro Lajos Balogh.

 

7-Aug    Dusk    Movie    FREE
Yogi Bear
Sellwood Park
SE 7th Ave & Miller St., Portland 

Bring a low-back chair, pillows and blankets. Come early to secure your spot and enjoy pre-movie entertainment. 

 

Milwaukie Wellness Center 

5111 Lake Road

Milwaukie OR 97222

503.659.5900

www.milwaukiewellness.com

Milwaukie Wellness Center

Your community resource for healthy living.
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