Oregon Historical Society, 1200 SW Park Ave Portland, Oregon 97205
55th Annual Celebration of Oregon Authors
Join us on Sunday, December 8, 2024, as we kick off the holiday season with our annual celebration of Oregon’s literary talents. Chat with local authors and make a dent in your holiday shopping by picking up the perfect, personally signed book for every reader on your list. Get into the spirit of the season while you sip on hot cocoa, listen to holiday tunes from The Dickens Carolers, and enjoy being a part of this festive community tradition at the Oregon Historical Society!
Free and open to the public! www.ohs.org to learn more and check out all of the authors that are participating in this year's event.
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