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St. Ignatius School Open House

St. Ignatius School is accepting applications! Come join us for student guided tours at our Open House. St. Ignatius provides a Catholic education guiding God’s children toward building a just […]

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Do Workshop (3-5 Months) FREE

In music, “do” is foundational, just like the first few months of life. Grow and bond with your infant as we explore the world around us through song, movement, and […]

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Lullaby Group (0-3 Months)

Join us for songs, snuggles, and support! Meet with other caregivers (of brand new tiny humans) in a safe, clean, calm, accepting environment. We’ll sing some lullabies and get to […]

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WCMGA Education Open Garden: Spiders, Beneficial Insects & Wildlife, Oh My!

Join us for this fall family friendly event. Visit Community partner booths to learn about spiders, beneficial insects and wildlife in the fall and winter garden. Take part in the […]

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Mindfulness Week at Portland Japanese Garden

In recognition of World Mindfulness Day on Saturday, September 12, join us for a week of programs exploring the practice of slowing down, paying attention, and embracing the present moment. […]

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OES Open House for Middle and Upper School

Come learn about the hands-on, inquiry-based approach at OES and meet the teachers who inspire students to reach their full potential. Tour the campus and talk with current parents and […]

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Is Oregon’s School Year Too Short?

With some of the lowest required instructional hours in the country — and math and reading scores to match — Oregon’s students may be paying the price for time lost in the classroom....
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Japan’s Architectural Cultural Heritage and Traditional Building Arts Lecture at Portland Japanese Garden

Join Portland Japanese Garden and Kominka Collective, a Japan-based nonprofit organization, for a special lecture introducing traditional Japanese architecture and efforts to preserve it. This lecture is included with daily […]

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Traditional Japanese Soroban Demonstration

Join Portland Japanese Garden for a special soroban, the Japanese abacus, presentation by Miwako Sakabayashi, President of Soroban League North America, featuring demonstrations by visiting students from Japan and the […]

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Mizuhiki Demonstration by Kaori Funaki

This event is a great educational opportunity for folks of all ages to learn more about the art of mizuhiki, the centuries-old art of decorative knot-tying, led by Kaori Funaki […]

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