All Upcoming Events
December 2024
Judith Barrington: A Zoom Reading from Virginia's Apple
Judith moves online with this special event hosted by Tricia Snell. Stay after the reading to join the conversation about the book.
Note: the 11:00 am start is PST.
Interested in attending? Please contact Judith at judith.barrington@icloud.com for the event link.
Zoom
California Museum's "Klamath Unbound" Event Includes Book Talk with Author Stephen Most
This FREE event features:
- Screening of the short film Undammed
- Discussions and Q&As with Native American leaders, ecologists, and environmental advocates
- Book talk and book signing with Stephen Most, author of River of Renewal, and a screening of its companion documentary
- Basketweaving demonstrations
- Plus: Bigfoot rybread on-site with delicious frybread and tacos available for purchase
Learn more at californiamuseum.org.
California Museum, 1020 O St., Sacramento, CA 95814
Oregon Historical Society's Holiday Cheer Special Event
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.
Oregon Historical Society, 1200 SW Park Ave Portland, Oregon 97205
"Bill Naito and the Revitalization of Portland" at the Lake Oswego Public Library with Erica Naito-Campbell
Come learn about Bill Naito, one of Portland's most impactful business and civic leaders, through a presentation with pictures and videos. Naito’s life spanned the Great Depression and World War II through Portland’s rebirth in the 1970s and its profound growth until his sudden death in 1996. Naito’s name became synonymous with dynamic civic leadership, whether growing Portland’s urban tree canopy, revitalizing its downtown, or preserving historic buildings.
Learn more about the even on the library's website.
Lake Oswego Public Library, 706 4th St Lake Oswego, OR 97034
November 2024
OSU Press Holiday Sale
Whether you're looking for the perfect gift or thoughtful reading for long winter nights, the OSU Press Holiday Sale has you covered with new releases and old favorites. Enjoy 25% off and free shipping on all titles ordered directly through the OSU Press website. Enter the promotion code 24HOLIDAY at checkout.
Offer expires December 8, 2024. Please note that books are not available for local pickup.
Browse our gift guide below or search the site to find just the book you're looking for this season!
February 2025
PRAx Presents: The Immigrant Story, "I Lived to Tell the World"
The Immigrant Story is a Portland-based nonprofit that seeks to elevate the voices of immigrants and refugees through multimedia narratives. I Lived to Tell the World presents first-person stories of survival alongside memorable music.
Join us for a pre-show happy hour! PRAxPRELUDES feature food and drink for purchase and an equally tantalizing bit of programming related to the main event.
- February 1: Curator's Talk with Sankar Raman | Toomey Lobby | Doors 6 p.m
Buy tickets online here. To learn more, visit prax.oregonstate.edu.
Oregon State University, 470 SW 15th Street, Corvallis, OR 97331