Where We Belong May Be the Most Important Show You See All Year
I don’t think I’ve ever learned more or been as changed by eighty minutes of live theater in my life.
Where We Belong May Be the Most Important Show You See All Year Read More »
I don’t think I’ve ever learned more or been as changed by eighty minutes of live theater in my life.
Where We Belong May Be the Most Important Show You See All Year Read More »
This show is worth the cost of a sitter.
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The skill of the actors, the wit of the playwright, the beauty of the staging, and bittersweetness of the story, will leave you feeling that your entertainment dollars were well spent.
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The Mad Ones is a sweet night out with your teen, performed by Oregon Children’s Theatre’s talented Young Professionals Company.
Enjoy a Night Out With Your Teen at The Mad Ones Read More »
Northwest Children’s Theater’s new home on Broadway is more than a theater, it’s a creative, multi-use community space that will become part of the fabric of childhood in Portland.
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The National Tour of the Broadway smash hit Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations began its week-long run in Portland on Tuesday. The packed house at Keller Auditorium loved it. So did my husband and I, and – unless it’s “Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)” – I’m guessing you
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If you’re looking for a way to connect with your tween or teen, BodyVox’s Serious Cupcakes is a night out that will cement your reputation as the coolest parent ever.
Serious Cupcakes is a Delicious Performance Read More »
Get out of the rain and enjoy gorgeous costumes and skillful storytelling at Oregon Children’s Theatre’s latest show Dragons Love Tacos.
Dragons Love Tacos is a Visual Delight Read More »
We rounded up the best gift ideas for your kiddos — from tot to teen — according to their interests. There are creative presents for artsy children, cool kits for your tech-savvy tween, accessories for your budding fashionista, baby must-haves and so much more.
Holiday Gift Picks for Every Type of Kid Read More »
In 2022, Portland got a generous serving of exciting and inventive new dessert shops, serving up goodies like New Zealand-style ice cream, vegan paletas, French-Asian pastries, and reimagined cinnamon rolls. So grab your kids and head to one of these tempting new treat spots.
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These actors have a heavy load to carry — not least the weight of audience expectations for a show like this — and they meet the challenge with significant talent, a spirit of fun, and infectious energy.
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Learn more about this emotionally raw production before you go.
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While reliving the pandemic doesn’t exactly sound like a fun date night at first blush, Kristina Wong manages to make the experience both moving and a hell of a good time.
Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord is the Pandemic Recap You Didn’t Know You Needed Read More »
We’ve rounded up some of our favorite kid-friendly spots, so you can enjoy your cup of joe, sans whining.
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We recap the (often contentious) boundary redrawing and enrollment balancing process for Portland Public Schools’ Southeast elementary and middle schools.
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We talked to the people behind the events and activities that pump up the Halloween and fall fun in Portland.
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the ripple, the wave that carried me home is worth all the scheduling gymnastics required to make a night out happen.
Dive into the ripple, the wave that carried me home, and Leave a Better Human Being Read More »
Get tickets now to this “categorically uncategorical” performance.
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Find your next playground to explore!
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Bewitching books from the children’s book buyers at Powell’s.
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A win-win for all members of the family, two legged or otherwise.
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Planning a birthday party for a child can be exhausting, but it doesn’t have to be! These local businesses make celebrating a breeze.
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Take your family out to celebrate all that October in Portland brings — a bounty of apples, pears and pumpkins, and plenty of spooky fun for Halloween.
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While nothing can quite prepare you for the baptism by fire that is life with a newborn, the right gear sure can help. These nine pieces of gear make your life with a newborn just a little easier.
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Learn how local teen Aaron Li is tackling mental health struggles in the AAPI community and beyond.
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