A perfect blend of country vibes, classic rock energy, and everything in between, Huckle Buck Highway brings their high-energy stage show to the O.O. Howard House on Officers Row! Drawing inspiration from legends like Merle Haggard, Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Black Crowes, and ZZ Top, they bring a setlist that truly has something for everyone. The band's […]
Join a vibrant celebration of tradition, artistic expression, and community while enjoying a day of dance! Celebrate the variety of cultural traditions present in our community as these groups share their talent, heritage and joy with us. There is even opportunities for a little audience participation! FREE event! Sweet treats available for purchase from Kona Ice […]
Critters of all kinds are invited to put their best paws forward for a free photo session at Pet Portraits presented by Quantum Fiber on Saturday, August 2 from 9am to 1pm, part of The Historic Trust's Summer Family Series presented by Riverview Bank. Skilled pet portrait photographer Robert Holcomb will capture pets’ poses with a […]
Often hailed as “The First Lady of Portland Blues,” LaRhonda Steele is a celebrated gospel, blues, and soul singer whose powerful voice and deep-rooted musical heritage have made her a cornerstone of the Pacific Northwest music scene. Born in Spencer, Oklahoma, she began singing in church at age 13 and was directing choirs by 15. […]
Step into a world of imagination and wonder at our Children’s Puppet Show! Families are invited to gather on the O.O. Howard House lawn for a delightful afternoon of storytelling, laughter, and puppet adventure. Our puppeteers will bring characters to life with engaging tales that captivate young audiences and spark creativity. FREE event! Event Schedule: […]
Popular dance band, Exit 52 brings their high-energy beats sure to entertain us all! Featuring music ranging from rock, funk, pop, blues, to disco, there will be something for everyone. FREE concert! Food and beverages available for purchase. Vendors include local favorites Razo's Tacos, Smashed Cheese and Cafecito Coffee Co. Cool off with treats from Kona […]
Drum Day is a vibrant and rhythmic celebration showcasing traditional drumming practices representing various cultural traditions. The air will be filled with the sounds of traditional drums during this lively community event. The event concludes with a community drum circle. Everyone is invited to join. Stay tuned for the day's schedule! Thank you to our […]
What do Loki, Banksy, Bugs Bunny, Thelonious Monk, Mae West, Yoko Ono, Raven, Eshù Elégba, and Muhammad Ali all have in common? Whether deity or human, all bring Trickster magic to our world. The Trickster, a character who animates and enlivens humanity’s oldest stories, is frequently misunderstood. Wander and wonder with author Shepherd Siegel through the […]
After his father passed away, Muhammad Aurangzeb Ahmad brought him back—digitally. To give his young children the experience of knowing their grandfather, he created an artificial intelligence (AI) simulation he called “Grandpa Bot” that could act like his father. As his kids grow up interacting with Grandpa Bot, Ahmad has had to confront firsthand the […]
