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Tune into Nekropolis, Late Night Listening

Tonights program will feature a vast array of new music in our library, including, Deer Tick, Soft Machine, Bitcrush, DEVO, and more. Expand your musical geography. Tune into Nekropolis midnight to 3 am. Read more

Volunteer Spotlight on Sam Parrish

January of 2009, Sam Parrish checked into volunteering at KBOO to fulfill a requirement for a class he was taking at PSU. He just needed to volunteer for a few hours, and connected with the Membership Department to provide some much needed clerical support. Although he'd... Read more

Review of "An Education," opening 11/6 at the Fox Tower

An Education (England)Director: Lone ScherfigWith: Carey Mulligan, Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina, Cara Seymour, Olivia Williams, Dominic Cooper, Matthew BeardEngland felt the effects of World War II long after the war ended, in rationing, social conservatism and a lack ... Read more

Spinning at Hall of Records this Tuesday!

Sounds of a Revolution-a special night with the Seamstress of Sound at Hall of Records. Music from around the world. Read more

Hello KBOO!

It's so good to make your digital acquaintance! I'm Becky, and I'm finishing my first week here at KBOO as the development director. I'll be working closely with the staff to cultivate all variety of relationships: partnership, sponsorship, community. It's an incredible ... Read more

Lipstick & Dipstick make me laugh Out Loud!

It was a joy to interview Lipstick & Dipstick in the KBOO studios last week. We laughed alot. This duo has chemistry that cannot be denied! Their new book is hilarious!To hear their stories, enjoy their humor, and learn from their advice, catch them at these Portland are... Read more

flooding in Pakistan

For the Old Mole Variety Hour August 23, 2010. The well-read red has been reading about the floods in Pakistan, which UN officials have called the worst disaster in decades. But as is usual these days, this purportedly natural disaster has some very human causes, and the ... Read more

Tillicum Wawa show is promoting a drive for winter coats and boots for children K-12.

KBOO's own Tillicum Wawa show is promoting a drive for winter coats and boots for girls and boys age K-12. These children live on the snowy Pine Rdige Reservation. They have been trying to get people to stop selling alcohol near their reservation and it has been fruitle... Read more

Movies opening Jan. 15, 2010

The Lovely Bones (Several locations)Director: Peter JacksonWith: Saoirse Ronan, Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz, Stanley Tucci, Susan Sarandon, Rose McIver, Carolyn Dando, Nikki SooHoo, Michael ImperioliIt may be better not to have read the novel by Alice Sebold. Books crea... Read more

Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility Dinner

KBOO is a proud sponsor for the Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility's Dinner Oregon PSR's annual awards dinner, which this year celebrates our 30th anniversary, has been confirmed for Friday, April 15th at the Oregon Zoo. Please mark the date now and plan to hel... Read more