Festivals & Fairs in Brookings, OR

Festivals, street fairs, carnivals, and seasonal events in Brookings, OR. Big events you don't want to miss.

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Beads & Brushes: Celebrating Black Hair

In 1 week · Sat, Aug 8, 9:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · St. Johns Library · 7510 N Charleston Ave, Portland, OR 97203, Portland, OR · Ages 10+

Join this art series celebrating the beauty and resilience of Black hair! Design and paint a canvas inspired by natural hair with The Lamb Art Studio . Decorate your canvas with beads as symbols of cultural joy and self-love. Each session will have a different design, and participants may join as...

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Building DJ Skills // Tracks, Transitions, and Mixing (ages 11 – 14) – SOLD OUT

In 1 week · Aug 10 – Aug 14 · Pam Cut · 934 SW Salmon St., Portland, OR, 97205, Portland, OR · Ages 11–14

Camp overview Ignite your passion for music in this five-day DJ camp designed for ages 11–14. Guided by Portland-based DJ Ambush, this hands-on program introduces campers to the creative and technical skills behind DJing: from foundational concepts to performance-ready techniques in a supportive,...

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Prehistoric Dinosaurs with OMSI

In 1 week · Wed, Aug 12, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Rockwood Library · 17917 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97233, Portland, OR

Students become fossil-digging paleontologists and learn how to reassemble a complete dinosaur from just a few pieces. Topics include adaptations, fossil evidence, fossil formation and paleontology. Intended for grades PreK-3rd. This program is first come, first served. There are two sessions that..

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Summer Reading: Cooking Camp with Edurne for Tweens & Teens

In 1 week · Wed, Aug 12, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Midland Library · 805 SE 122nd Ave, Portland, OR 97233, Portland, OR

Join Edurne Andre for three days that will build your cooking skillz. More details coming soon!

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Laurelhurst Park Community Volunteer Day

In 1 week · Wed, Aug 12, 4:00 PM UTC · Laurelhurst Park · NW Corner of SE César E. Chávez Blvd. and Stark Street Portland, OR 97214, Portland, OR · Ages 18+

Volunteer with us! The Friends of Laurelhurst Park (FLP) invite you to monthly work parties to help keep the park looking lush. New and returning volunteers are welcome to attend drop-in style, and no previous gardening experience is required to part

Steep & Paint: Lotus with Zebith Thalden

In 1 week · Fri, Aug 14, 9:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Lan Su Chinese Garden · 239 NW Everett Street, Portland, Oregon, 97209, Portland, OR

This immersive afternoon experience invites you to connect with plants through tea, conversation, and hands-on art-making. Our August 14 Lotus session with Zebith Thalden will use colored pencils as the medium.

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Agness Community Library District

Agness Community Library District · 03905 Cougar Ln, Agness, OR

Agness Community Library District is a public central library in Agness, OR. Open 672 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 865 square feet.

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Wilkes Park Pollinator Patch Volunteer Day

In 1 week · Tue, Aug 11, 4:00 PM UTC · Wilkes Park · 3655 NE 154th Avenue Portland, OR 97230, Portland, OR

Volunteer with us! Help us keep the Wilkes Park pollinator patch in bloom! Join PP&R for a monthly, family-friendly volunteer event to help with gardening tasks like weeding, pruning, mulching, and adding new plants to the park. This is a great oppor

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Ribbon Skirt Workshop

In 1 week · Sat, Aug 8, 9:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Holgate Library · 7905 SE Holgate Blvd, Portland, OR 97206, Portland, OR · Ages 18+

Learn how to create your own ribbon skirts from start to finish! Measure fabric and select ribbons to sew your project to take home. This workshop welcomes all levels of sewing experience. Join an opportunity to celebrate your tribal heritage and culture in a supportive, creative space. Presented...

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Teen Library Council

In 1 week · Mon, Aug 10, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Forest Grove City Library · 2114 Pacific Ave, Forest Grove, OR · Ages 10–17

Are you a Forest Grove teen between the ages of 13-18? Do you want to meet new people, eat snacks, and help the Teen Librarian decide what books to buy and programs to plan, all while building your resume? Then you should apply to join the TLC! Meets twice a month, 4-5 p.m. in the Rogers Room.

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Summer Reading: Prehistoric Dinosaurs with OMSI

In 1 week · Wed, Aug 12, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Rockwood Library · 17917 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97233, Portland, OR

Students become fossil-digging paleontologists and learn how to reassemble a complete dinosaur from just a few pieces. Topics include adaptations, fossil evidence, fossil formation and paleontology. Intended for grades PreK-3rd. This program is first come, first served. There are two sessions that..

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Illinois Valley Branch Library

Illinois Valley Branch Library · 209 W Palmer, Cave Junction, OR

Illinois Valley Branch Library is a public branch library in Cave Junction, OR. Open 2,080 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 4,264 square feet.

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MAC Trail volunteer day in Washington Park

In 1 week · Mon, Aug 10, 4:00 PM UTC · Washington Park · Head of SW Park Place Portland, OR 97210, Portland, OR

Washington Park offers recreation opportunities for all visitors, with the MAC Trail running through it to provide access to the park's many amenities and activities. This event will focus on managing invasive plants along the trail. We will spend th

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Hora de Manualidades / Family Craft Time

In 3 weeks · Wed, Aug 19, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 801 SW 10th Ave, Portland, OR 97205, Portland, OR

Agrega arte y color a tu vida con estas sencillas manualidades para toda la familia. Todos los materiales serán proporcionados. Add some color to your day with simple crafts the whole family can enjoy. All supplies will be provided.

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Lilac Garden at Duniway Park volunteer event

In 1 week · Mon, Aug 10, 4:00 PM UTC · Duniway Park · SW 6th Avenue and Sheridan Street Portland, OR 97201, Portland, OR

This garden hosts over 125 different varieties of Lilacs and volunteers will have the opportunity to learn gardening techniques and strategies for long term care. We invite all members of the community to volunteer; no previous gardening experience i

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Queer Craft Social

In 1 week · Thu, Aug 13, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Hillsdale Library · 1525 SW Sunset Blvd, Portland, OR 97239, Portland, OR

Let's celebrate queer brilliance with a community craft night! Start, finish, or dream your craft project into existence. Queer Craft Social is a dedicated time to gather, create, and connect. Break through your creative blocks and find your people in our collaborative space. Come let your inner...

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Summer Reading: Goats at your library!

In 1 week · Sat, Aug 8, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Fairview-Columbia Library · 1520 NE Village St, Fairview, OR

Come meet some adorable goats at your library! In this informal experience, Kat from Goat it! will be sharing fun goat facts. This event is first come, first served.

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South Park Blocks Gardening and Turf Crew

In 1 week · Tue, Aug 11, 4:00 PM UTC · South Park Blocks · SW Park Avenue from Salmon Street to Jackson Street Portland, OR 97205, Portland, OR

Help keep the South Park Blocks beautiful and clean! Join the Friends of South Park Blocks and PP&R for a weekly volunteer day. Volunteers meet year-round, rain or shine, to help with gardening and land care activities. Typical activities include wee

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Smut City Jellyroll Society - Music in the Garden with Friends of Portland Memory Garden

In 1 week · Sat, Aug 8, 4:00 PM UTC · Portland Memory Garden · SE 104th Avenue and Powell Blvd Portland, OR 97266, Portland, OR

Join the Friends of Portland Memory Garden and Smut City Jellyroll Society in the garden! This event is free and open to all.

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Curry Public Library District

Curry Public Library District · 94341 3rd St, Gold Beach, OR

Curry Public Library District is a public central library in Gold Beach, OR. Open 2,800 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 14,800 square feet.

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Crafternoon for Adults

In 1 week · Wed, Aug 12, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Holgate Library · 7905 SE Holgate Blvd, Portland, OR 97206, Portland, OR

Join a make-and-take crafternoon! Each craft will be selected from the library's craft book collection. This event is first come, first served.

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Pittock Garden Tuesday Volunteer Day

In 1 week · Tue, Aug 11, 4:00 PM UTC · Pittock Mansion · 3229 NW Pittock Drive Portland, OR 97210, Portland, OR

Join Portland Parks & Recreation in the garden every Tuesday, rain or shine, to tend to the plants on the grounds at Pittock Mansion. Spend a couple of hours with us, weeding, mulching, and planting throughout the garden. This is an exciting opportun

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Summer Reading: STEM Like a Girl Workshop

In 1 week · Thu, Aug 13, 12:00 AM–1:30 AM UTC · Midland Library · 805 SE 122nd Ave, Portland, OR 97233, Portland, OR

Have fun exploring the world of science, technology, engineering, and math with 8-10 hands-on activities from STEM Like a Girl. This program is intended for 3rd - 5th graders with a grown up so get ready to work alongside your youth! Participants will get to take home their designs and experiments,.

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Chess @ the Library / Ajedrez en la biblioteca

In 1 week · Sat, Aug 8, 8:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Hillsboro Public Library, Shute Park Library · 775 SE 10th Ave, Hillsboro, OR

Practice your moves in a casual setting with other players of these ancient board games. Students of all ages & adults are welcome! All levels are welcome! Practica tus movimientos de ajedrez en un ambiente informal con otros jugadores. ¡Estudiantes de todas las edades y adultos son bienvenidos!...

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Spring Garden Park volunteer event

In 1 week · Wed, Aug 12, 4:00 PM UTC · Spring Garden Park · 3332 SW Spring Garden Street Portland, OR 97219, Portland, OR

Volunteers will be working in the garden beds, planting and removing litter and disruptive plants. Tools, gloves, and project instructions will be provided. Please dress for the weather, wear close-toed shoes, and bring water and snacks. Everyone is

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Creature Teachers!

In 1 week · Wed, Aug 12, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · St. Johns Library · 7510 N Charleston Ave, Portland, OR 97203, Portland, OR

Explore the weird and wonderful world of animals! Join Creature Teachers and learn about the animal kingdom! After learning a few super cool facts, kids can meet our scaly, feathery and furry friends! This event is first come first served.

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Summer Reading: Our Friend, the Earth Garden Seed Craft

In 1 week · Sat, Aug 8, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Central Library · 801 SW 10th Ave, Portland, OR 97205, Portland, OR

Join us as we create magical seed balls that you can take home and throw in your garden or yard. Watch the magic unfold as your seeds sprout and bring life to your space. To add even more fun to our journey, we'll read the book 'My Friend Earth' by Patricia MacLachlan. It's a story that will make...

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DJ Skills For Beginners

In 1 week · Sun, Aug 9, 10:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · North Portland Library · 512 N Killingsworth St, Portland, OR 97217, Portland, OR

Step into the world of beats, rhythms, and melodies as you learn what it means to be a DJ. This program offers an immersive and hands-on introduction to the craft of DJing. Both tools of the trade and strategies of the art will be studied. This event is first come, first served. Made possible by...

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Sistahs4Life Soulful Line Dancing -- Intermediate!

In 1 week · Wed, Aug 12, 1:15 AM–2:15 AM UTC · Albina Library · 3605 NE 15th Ave, Portland, OR 97212, Portland, OR

Get active, get healthy, get fit — all while line dancing, exercising and having fun! Line dance: Move to the beat, feel the energy, and get your steps in without even realizing it! Sistahs4Life brings soulful line dancing all over the Portland metro area. This class is intended for those who...

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Hold- Book Babies

In 1 week · Sat, Aug 8, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Rockwood Library · 17917 SE Stark St, Portland, OR 97233, Portland, OR · Ages 18+

Babies from birth to 12 months (with a favorite adult) enjoy songs, action rhymes, and playtime, with bonus socialization for babies and the adults. Attendance is limited and available on a first come, first served basis. Multnomah County Library storytimes are supported by gifts made to The...

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Knotty Knitters / Crafty Crocheters

In 1 week · Wed, Aug 12, 12:30 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Midland Library · 805 SE 122nd Ave, Portland, OR 97233, Portland, OR

Do you have knitting and/or crocheting projects that you’d love to get finished? Or new ones you want to start? Please join us for this social group on Tuesdays for yarn work and fun! Intermediate and more advanced crafters are welcome.

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Basic Bike Maintenance Workshop

In 1 week · Tue, Aug 11, 11:30 PM–1:30 AM UTC · Gregory Heights Library · 7921 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97213, Portland, OR

Learn about bike maintenance and bring your bicycle with you to get some hands-on experience doing basic repairs! We'll go over the major systems on a bike, learn how to do some simple adjustments and have time to practice flat repair. You're encouraged to bring your bike and any specific questions.

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Goats at your library!

In 1 week · Sat, Aug 8, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 801 SW 10th Ave, Portland, OR 97205, Portland, OR

Come meet some adorable goats at your library! In this informal experience, Kat from Goat it! will be sharing fun goat facts. This event is first come, first served.

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Teen Council

In 1 week · Wed, Aug 12, 11:30 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Kenton Library · 8226 N Denver Ave, Portland, OR 97217, Portland, OR · Ages 10–17

Join us for teen council. It’s a fun way to make new friends, earn volunteer hours by helping your library and your community — AND get free snacks!

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Summer Reading: Creature Teachers!

In 1 week · Wed, Aug 12, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · St. Johns Library · 7510 N Charleston Ave, Portland, OR 97203, Portland, OR

Explore the weird and wonderful world of animals! Join Creature Teachers and learn about the animal kingdom! After learning a few super cool facts, kids can meet our scaly, feathery and furry friends! This event is first come first served.