Local Events

Saturday, October 27
Mary Lynn Archibald Reads from Accidental Cowgirl—Six Cows, No Horse and No Clue
Where: In Other Words Women's Books and Resources, 8 N.E. Killingsworth St.
When: 2 p.m.
Cost: Free

Sunday, October 28
Wonder Woman Day II: Celebrate Super-Hero Women and Raise Money for Domestic Violence Shelters and Crisis Lines
Where: Excalibur Comics, 2444 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd.
When: 1–6 p.m.
Cost: Free

Sunday, October 28
Andina Restaurant's Book Party: Gluten-Free Appetizers, Cocktails, and Signed Copies of Shauna Ahern's Gluten-Free Girl
Where: Andina, 1314 N.W. Glisan St.
When: 6–8 p.m
Price: $55. For reservations, call: (503) 228-9535

Sunday, October 28
The Liberators and Live Wire's Faces for Radio
Where: Mississippi Studios, 3939 N. Mississippi Ave.
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $7
Learn more at: http://www.mississippistudios.com/bio23.htm

Sunday, October 28
Writer, Filmmaker, and Artist Miranda July & Portland Artist and Teacher Harrell Fletcher Present Learning to Love You More
Where: Powell's City of Books on Burnside, 1005 W. Burnside St.
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Note: Mirandy July will not be at this event.

Monday, October 29
Jimmy Pickering Presents His Children's Book, Skelly the Skeleton Girl
Where: Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing, 3415 S.W. Cedar Hills Blvd.
When: 7 p.m.
Cost: Free

Monday, October 29
Artist Fritz Haeg Lecture
Where: Fifth Avenue Cinema, 510 S.W. Hall St.
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Learn more at: http://www.pica.org/programs/detail.aspx?eventid=285

Monday, October 29
Karen E. Bender and Nina de Gramont Present Choice, a Collection of Personal Essays About the Ongoing Debate of Reproductive Choice
Where: Powell's City of Books on Burnside, 1005 W. Burnside St.
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free

Tuesday, October 30
Author Pamela Crow Reads from Her New Book of Poetry, Inside this House
Where: Broadway Books, 1714 N.E. Broadway St.
When: 7 p.m.
Cost: Free

Tuesday, October 30
Scary Stories with Local Authors such as Natalie Serber, Chelsey Johnson, & Jay Ponteri
Where: McMenamins Kennedy School, 5736 N.E. 33rd Ave.
When: 7 p.m.
Cost: Free

Wednesday, October 31
Classics Book Group Meets to Discuss McTeague by Frank Norris
Where: Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing, 3415 S.W. Cedar Hills Blvd.
When: 7 p.m.
Cost: Free

Thursday, November 1
Art Show and Book Release Party: Tara Jane O'Neil Presents Wings. Strings. Meridians. A Blighted Bestiary
Where: Reading Frenzy, 921 S.W. Oak St.
When: 6 p.m.
Cost: Free

Thursday, November 1
Martin Limon Presents The Wandering Ghost
Where: Twenty-Third Avenue Books, 1015 N.W. 23rd Ave.
When: 7 p.m.
Cost: Free

Thursday, November 1
Powell's Celebrates National Adoption Month. Portraits of Adoptable Oregon Children from the Heart Gallery of Oregon will be Featured in the Basil Hallward Gallery through the Month of November. Adopted Children and Family Members will Speak Out on why "Kids Can't Wait."
Where: Powell's City of Books on Burnside, 1005 W. Burnside St.
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free

Friday, November 2
Journalist Dahr Jamail Presents Behind the Green Zone
Where: Powell's City of Books on Burnside, 1005 W. Burnside St.
When: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free