Upcoming Events
Throughout the year, the OTCA puts on a number of events to celebrate our cultural identity from Chinese New Year, Juneteenth, and Nuestro Camino to name a few. Our Markets, Exhibitions, Street Parties, and Festivals highlight the work and achievements of our diverse mix of cultures, fostering a sense of unity and appreciation for the rich tapestry of traditions that make Old Town a truly vibrant and inclusive community.
Have a look through our calendar of events to discover what is going on in Old Town. If you would like to run an event in Old Town and are looking for sponsorship, please click the button below and fill out the OTCA Sponsorship form.
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Old Town Arts, Culture, and Education Committee Meeting Notice
Arts, Culture and Education Committee
First Tuesday of the month
Via Zoom (link below)
Committee Chairs:
Phil Lundberg, phil@pdxoldtown.org
Neil Lee, Neil.lee@leekainc.com
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84261972477?pwd=WVoyZllPTkUvZ00wcjBBY3VYa2ZEdz09
Meeting ID: 842 6197 2477
Passcode: 179373
Monthly Communications and Fundraising Committee Meeting
Monthly Communications and Fundraising Committee Meeting
Co-Chairs: Tom Clark, Open Position
Third Friday of the month 1-2pm held online
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/94919985990?pwd=eDFIQWF0TlJ6K0Faa2hqNHpxeUQzZz09
Connecting Community through Art
Connecting Community through Art is a collaboration of four nonprofits, hosted by City Team, with Better Neighbors, Going Home II, and Oregon Harbor Of Hope.
This event will feature artist Kirk Charlton and his "My Personal Experience" show. His graphite drawings depict images and events from his time being incarcerated.
Along with additional artwork by incarcerated or formally incarcerated individuals, refreshments, music, presentations, and a silent auction.
This event is a great opportunity to see some incredible art, meet the artists, and learn about the amazing work these four nonprofits are doing.
Connecting Community through Art Silent Auction
Connecting Community through Art is a collaboration of four nonprofits, hosted by City Team, with Better Neighbors, Going Home II, and Oregon Harbor Of Hope.
This event will feature artist Kirk Charlton and his "My Personal Experience" show. His graphite drawings depict images and events from his time being incarcerated.
Along with additional artwork by incarcerated or formally incarcerated individuals, refreshments, music, presentations, and a silent auction.
This event is a great opportunity to see some incredible art, meet the artists, and learn about the amazing work these four nonprofits are doing.
Monthly Communications and Fundraising Committee Meeting
Monthly Communications and Fundraising Committee Meeting
Co-Chairs: Tom Clark, Open Position
Third Friday of the month 1-2pm held online
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/94919985990?pwd=eDFIQWF0TlJ6K0Faa2hqNHpxeUQzZz09
Old Town Arts, Culture, and Education Committee Meeting Notice
Arts, Culture and Education Committee
First Tuesday of the month
Via Zoom (link below)
Committee Chairs:
Phil Lundberg, phil@pdxoldtown.org
Neil Lee, Neil.lee@leekainc.com
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84261972477?pwd=WVoyZllPTkUvZ00wcjBBY3VYa2ZEdz09
Meeting ID: 842 6197 2477
Passcode: 179373
Lan Su Garden Chrysanthemum Festival - Nights of the Golden Flower
illustration of chrysanthemum for Lan Su Garden
Lan Su Garden Chrysanthemum Festival - Nights of the Golden Flower
illustration of chrysanthemum for Lan Su Garden
Lan Su Garden Chrysanthemum Festival - Nights of the Golden Flower
illustration of chrysanthemum for Lan Su Garden
Bridges Trick-or-Trot Charity 5K
Bridges Tick or Trot Charity 5K returns to Old Town from 9AM
Whispers of the East book launch
Brilliant Tommy Ly of Stumptown Otaku launches his new spooky manga comic Whispers of the East at Portland Chinatown Museum October 26 6-8pm
Made in Old Town kick off event
Made in Old Town
An innovation campus in a thriving neighborhood Old Town Portland Oregon, creating the next generation of footwear + apparel
Monthly Communications and Fundraising Committee Meeting
Monthly Communications and Fundraising Committee Meeting
Co-Chairs: Tom Clark, Open Position
Third Friday of the month 1-2pm held online
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/94919985990?pwd=eDFIQWF0TlJ6K0Faa2hqNHpxeUQzZz09
Matsutake Mushroom Hunting Lecture
Saturday, October 5, 1-2pm
220 PDX - 220 NW 2nd Ave, Portland
As part of JAMO’s exhibit Made With Love
Amy Peterson, who leads the Japanese American Museum of Oregon’s annual matsutake hunt, will give a talk on mushroom hunting in Oregon, how to identify mushrooms, equipment needed, and where to find mushrooms locally.
Registration is required here: https://jamo.org/event/matsutake-lecture/
Old Town Arts, Culture, and Education Committee Meeting Notice
Arts, Culture and Education Committee
First Tuesday of the month
Via Zoom (link below)
Committee Chairs:
Phil Lundberg, phil@pdxoldtown.org
Neil Lee, Neil.lee@leekainc.com
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84261972477?pwd=WVoyZllPTkUvZ00wcjBBY3VYa2ZEdz09
Meeting ID: 842 6197 2477
Passcode: 179373
Monthly Communications and Fundraising Committee Meeting
Monthly Communications and Fundraising Committee Meeting
Co-Chairs: Tom Clark, Open Position
Third Friday of the month 1-2pm held online
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/94919985990?pwd=eDFIQWF0TlJ6K0Faa2hqNHpxeUQzZz09
Made with Love: 45 Years of Ikoi no Kai
September 20, 2024 – January 5, 2025
Japanese American Museum of Oregon
411 NW Flanders St., Portland
Old Town Arts, Culture, and Education Committee Meeting Notice
Arts, Culture and Education Committee
First Tuesday of the month
Via Zoom (link below)
Committee Chairs:
Phil Lundberg, phil@pdxoldtown.org
Neil Lee, Neil.lee@leekainc.com
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84261972477?pwd=WVoyZllPTkUvZ00wcjBBY3VYa2ZEdz09
Meeting ID: 842 6197 2477
Passcode: 179373
Monthly Communications and Fundraising Committee Meeting
Monthly Communications and Fundraising Committee Meeting
Co-Chairs: Tom Clark, Open Position
Third Friday of the month 1-2pm held online
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/94919985990?pwd=eDFIQWF0TlJ6K0Faa2hqNHpxeUQzZz09
Old Town Arts, Culture, and Education Committee Meeting Notice
Arts, Culture and Education Committee
First Tuesday of the month
Via Zoom (link below)
Committee Chairs:
Phil Lundberg, phil@pdxoldtown.org
Neil Lee, Neil.lee@leekainc.com
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84261972477?pwd=WVoyZllPTkUvZ00wcjBBY3VYa2ZEdz09
Meeting ID: 842 6197 2477
Passcode: 179373
Monthly Communications and Fundraising Committee Meeting
Monthly Communications and Fundraising Committee Meeting
Co-Chairs: Tom Clark, Open Position
Third Friday of the month 1-2pm held online
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/94919985990?pwd=eDFIQWF0TlJ6K0Faa2hqNHpxeUQzZz09
Old Town Arts, Culture, and Education Committee Meeting Notice
Arts, Culture and Education Committee
First Tuesday of the month
Committee Chairs:
Phil Lundberg, phil@pdxoldtown.org
Neil Lee, Neil.lee@leekainc.com
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84261972477?pwd=WVoyZllPTkUvZ00wcjBBY3VYa2ZEdz09
Meeting ID: 842 6197 2477
Passcode: 179373
Monthly Communications and Fundraising Committee Meeting
Monthly Communications and Fundraising Committee Meeting
Co-Chairs: Tom Clark, Open Position
Third Friday of the month 1-2pm held online
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/94919985990?pwd=eDFIQWF0TlJ6K0Faa2hqNHpxeUQzZz09