Events & Opportunities
October 15, 2024
Dear Stranger Letter-writing Party with Portland Correspondence Co-op
Join Oregon Humanities and Portland Correspondence Co-op at the Independent Publishing Resource Center to learn about the Dear Stranger letter exchange, meet mail artists and letter-writers, and try out a vintage typewriter. We'll be on hand to answer questions and collect letters for the fall 2024 Dear Stranger exchange—no stamps required!
6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Independent Publishing Resource Center, Portland
October 30, 2024
Books! Books! Books!
Join us for an early evening reading featuring magazine contributors and authors Paul Susi, Lola Milholland, and Jessica E. Johnson.
5:30 p.m., Turn! Turn! Turn!, Portland
November 7, 2024
Reflective Conversation Training (in-person)
During this in-person facilitation training, participants will:
- learn about facilitation and reflective conversation
- have an opportunity to practice new skills and techniques
- reflect on and share your own beliefs and assumptions and listen to beliefs, backgrounds, and experiences different than your own
- design and participate in reflective conversations and debriefs that analyze facilitation tools and choices.
This training will take place in the Oregon Humanities office in Portland (610 SW Alder St., Suite 1111) over the following days:
- Day 1: Thursday, November 7, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Day 2: Friday, November 8, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
To register for the November in-person training, click here.
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Oregon Humanities, Portland
November 10, 2024
Consider This with Manu Meel
Join us for a conversation about political differences, young people, and the long-term health of our democracy with Manu Meel, CEO of BridgeUSA, a multi-partisan student movement working to bridge our differences and change how we talk about politics.
7:00 p.m., Alberta Rose Theatre, Portland
