KBOO COMMUNITY CALENDAR//DECEMBER 2, 2011
Happy Friday! This is Margaret with your community calendar for Friday, December 2.

This is the day that is your very last chance to make your bid at Sold! On Sisters, the fantastic  online auction to benefit  community empowerment programming and the beloved Cafe at Sisters of the Road.  Many fantastic gifts are still up for bidding until 9:00 this evening at   sistersoftheroad dot org.
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This evening in Portland, the Economic Justice Action Group invites you to the next installment in its Fall Documentary Film Series. Tonight’s feature selection is Lifting the Veil.  Popcorn and conversation will be provided! The screening will start at 6:30 PM and will happen downtown at First Unitarian Church, which is at 1034 SW 13th Ave.
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503-228-6389
office at firstunitarianportland dot org
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Tomorrow, join the Friends of Baltimore Woods for a fundraising  book sale and party featuring live music, local crafts, food and drink, a storyteller telling stories, and quality used books for cheap! Book donations are accepted too; sales will benefit efforts to restore Baltimore Woods.  It all goes down at the Waterlab, up 6543 N Burlington. Baltimore Avenue) , between noon and 6 on Saturday.
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cleanriveroregon4 at yahoo dot com
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The Youth Empowered Action Academy is a new, new, NEW Saturday workshop program for 12-17 year olds who want to make a difference in their community or the world. From 11am-4pm one Saturday a month, youth have an opportunity to learn key skills like running an effective school club, fundraising, running a campaign, and arts activism — all while finding out about inspiring ways others are having an impact in their community, building self confidence, creating a plan to impact a societal problem, and making friends with other young change-makers.  
The sessions will begin next Saturday the 10th and will take place at the Mt. Scott Community Center in southeast Portland. Registration is required and is available at the Portland Parks and Recreation website.More information can be found at yeacamp dot org.
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laura at yeacamp dot org
503-347-0223
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For more information about any of the events mentioned on the calendar, call the KBOO front desk at (503) 231-8032 or check out the listings at kboo dot fm slash communitycalendar. You have just heard the KBOO Community Calendar on 90.7 fm Portland, 100.7 fm Corvallis and 91.9 fm Columbia Gorge. Thanks for listening to independent, non-commercial, volunteer- run radio, supported by listeners like you!
 

KBOO COMMUNITY CALENDAR
FRIDAY 04 November 2011
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Happy Friday! This is Margaret with your COMMUNITY CALENDAR for the action-packed fourth of November, 2011.

This evening in southeast Portland, you’re invited to an evening of Palestinian hip-hop . Portland State University’s Middle East Studies Center Film Series will host a screening of the documentary film Slingshot Hip Hop, followed by a discussion with its director, Jackie Reem Salloum. The event starts at 5:30 at the Salmon Street Studio, at 109 SE Salmon St.
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503-725-4074
http://oia.pdx.edu/spotlight/details/an_evening_of_palestinian_hip_hop/
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In other film-screening news, the University of Portland and the America21 Project will co-host a screening this evening of CNN’s controversial documentary Black in America: New Promised Land, Silicon Valley. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion and Q&A session focused on the development of an entrepreneurial ecosystem within urban sectors, especially in the Portland region. The event runs from 5:45 to 8:30 this evening in the Shiley Hall of Engineering boardroom at the University of Portland.
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http://blackinnovation.org
mike at blackinnovation DOT org
541-730-2164
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Also in North Portland this evening, the Center for Intercultural Organizing will host the latest in its series of First Friday gatherings. This evening will feature discussion on the recent wave of restrictive anti-immigrant laws across the country, with a special focus on the recent disaster passed in Alabama. A guest speaker will discuss organizing and advocacy in that state and ways that all of us can get involved to fight this unjust law. The event includes a potluck meal and runs from 6 to 9 pm at the CIO, up at 700 N Killingsworth.
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(503) 287-4117
interculturalorganizing dot org
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And if all that wasn’t enough, tonight is also the night the Clowns Without Borders come to town to bring hilarious, cutting edge , family-friendly vaudeville, magic, music, and the best of Portland's thriving new circus scene. This benefit show will raise funds for Clowns Without Borders to send teaching and performing groups to Haiti over the next year to work with thousands of children living in tent camps, as well as working with teachers and camp leaders there.
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503.975.6260
nomadictheatre at yahoo dot com
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Are you caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia? Are you dealing with challenging behaviors and feeling depressed or anxious? STAR-C is a program that heps caregivers with strategies by working with them at home for eight weekly consulting sessions. For more information about this program, call 503-988-3620, extension 22020.
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Portland Free Skool is a non-hierarchical network of learners and teachers who seek to de-commercialize and de-institutionalize education. Free Skool is decentralized and exists wherever and whenever someone wants to teach something for free! If you’d like to teach a class, or if you’d like to learn more about current offerings, send an email to portlandfreeskool at gmail dot com.
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portlandfreeskool dot wordpress dot com
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For more information about any of the events mentioned on the calendar, call the KBOO front desk at (503) 231-8032 or check out the listings at kboo dot fm slash communitycalendar. You have just heard the KBOO Community Calendar on 90.7 fm Portland, 100.7 fm Corvallis and 91.9 fm Columbia Gorge. Thanks for listening to independent, non-commercial, volunteer- run radio, supported by listeners like you!

Portland Free Skool is a non-hierarchical network of learners and teachers who seek to de-commercialize and de-institutionalize education.  Free Skool is decentralized and exists wherever and whenever someone wants to teach something for free! If you’d  like to teach a class, or if you’d like to learn more about current offerings, send an email to portlandfreeskool at gmail dot com.
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portlandfreeskool.wordpress.com
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KBOO COMMUNITY CALENDAR
FRIDAY 9 September  2011
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Happy Friday! This is Margaret with your COMMUNITY CALENDAR for the ninth of September,
2011. This promises to be a tremendous and action-packed weekend.
Consider kicking it off with a film screening presented by B-media and the Samo Lives  Gallery,
featuring shorts on the recent mural crackdown in Portland, people cycling against war, and the
downtown camping action pulled off this summer by Right2Survive. It starts at 8 pm at 3848 SE
Gladstone in Portland.
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503.662.2185
info at bmediacollective dot org
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Tomorrow morning, Saturday, you are cordially invited to the 8th annual  Peace and Justice Fair at
Esther Short Park  in Vancouver WA. Enjoy entertainment, information, exhibits, the adjacent
farmers market, and the opportunity to make connections. The park is located at 8th and Columbia
in Vancouver WA and the fair runs from 9 am to 4 pm.
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360-694-3703
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Tomorrow in Portland, you’re invited to an all-day Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation, and
Response training. Topics will include Leadership and Influence, Working with Spontaneous
Volunteers, and Psychological First Aid, all with the goals of realizing the ease at which we can
create community and lend our diverse skill sets to those in need when it matters most
Registration starts at 730 AM and the training runs from 8 AM to 6 PM at New Hope Community
Church, located at 11731 SE Stevens Rd in Portland.
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disastertraining dot eventbrite dot com
971-563-3051
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Tomorrow afternoon, the one and only Zenger Farm will host its first ever Harvest Festival.
The event will include fun and educational activities for families and is a
great way to celebrate food, farming and the changing seasons. The event is
free, but donations will be accepted and  there will be a small market with
Zenger Farm produce, honey and other goods. Bring your own picnic, or buy fabulous tamales from
Micromercantes .The party goes from 1 to 7 pm at the farm, which is located at 11741 SE Foster
Road in Portland.
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503.282.4245
zengerfarm dot org
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And tomorrow in Corvallis, Veterans For Peace and Corvallis Alternatives To War invite you to theor monthly  Second Saturdays Benefit Concert Series for a better world! This month’s concert will benefit  the Corvallis Sustainability Coalition and will  feature   a fun filled evening of music with singer John Swanson, pianist Suzannah Doyle, and surprise guests! It all goes down from 6-8 PM at the Sunnyside Up Cafe, located at 113 NW 3rd St. in  Corvallis.
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newlin at peak dot org
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Market Q - Farmer's Market
Sat, June 18, 9am – 2pm
Q Center Parking Lot
4115 N Mississippi Ave
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(503) 234-7837
logandlynn AT gmail DOT com
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For more information about any of the events mentioned on the calendar, call the KBOO front desk at (503) 231-8032 or check out the listings at kboo dot fm slash communitycalendar. You have just heard the KBOO Community Calendar on 90.7 fm Portland, 100.7 fm Corvallis and 91.9 fm Columbia Gorge. Thanks for listening to independent, non-commercial, volunteer- run radio, supported by listeners like you!