Things to do in Portland, OR

218 events · Arts & Culture, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Parks & Outdoors · evening

Thursday, October 29

Thu · Oct 29 · 6:00 PM

Roots in Old Stories: Writing with Folklore, Mythology, and Fairy Tales

Literary Arts

Thu · Oct 29 · 6:00 PM

Nature Writing

Literary Arts

Food & Drink

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Thu · Oct 29 · 7:00 PM

Geeks Who Drink Trivia

Hopworks Brewery

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Thu · Oct 29 · 7:30 PM

Geeks Who Drink Trivia

Shifters

Thu · Oct 29 · 7:30 PM

Michael Lewis in conversation with David Shipley

Literary Arts

Thursday, November 5

$10 advance, $15 Day of

Thu · Nov 5 · 8:00 PM

CHEROKEE SOCIAL (CO), UNSEEN OBJECT, TENANTS

Kelly's Olympian

Sunday, November 8

Sun · Nov 8 · 5:00 PM

Theodor Adorno: Minima Moralia

Literary Arts

Monday, November 9

Mon · Nov 9 · 6:00 PM

Claire Keegan: Small Things Like These and Foster

Literary Arts

Tuesday, November 10

Tue · Nov 10 · 6:00 PM

Claire Keegan: Small Things Like These and Foster (Tuesday nights)

Literary Arts

Tuesday, November 17

Tue · Nov 17 · 5:30 PM

November Write-In: Ancestors

Literary Arts

Monday, November 23

Free

Mon · Nov 23 · 7:00 PM

KELLY’S OLYMPIAN AND VLVT HEART RECORDS PRESENT OPEN MIC NIGHT!

Kelly's Olympian

Tuesday, December 8

Tue · Dec 8 · 7:30 PM

The Moth Mainstage: Tightrope

Literary Arts

Saturday, December 12

Sat · Dec 12 · 5:00 PM

Torskeklubben Christmas Dinner

Grieg Lodge (Norse Hall)

Tuesday, December 15

Tue · Dec 15 · 5:30 PM

December Write-In: Little Women

Literary Arts

Monday, December 28

Free↻ Recurring

Mon · Dec 28 · 7:00 PM

KELLY’S OLYMPIAN and VLVT HEART RECORDS PRESENTS OPEN MIC NIGHT!

Kelly's Olympian

Thursday, January 21

Thu · Jan 21 · 7:30 PM

Portland Arts & Lectures 2026–27: Isabel Wilkerson

Literary Arts

Wednesday, February 17

Wed · Feb 17 · 7:30 PM

Portland Arts & Lectures 2026–27: Ben Rhodes

Literary Arts

Thursday, March 18

Thu · Mar 18 · 7:30 PM

Everybody Reads 2027: Louise Erdrich

Literary Arts