Annual Odds & Ends Garage Sale August 23 in Portland

Image by OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay If you're looking for treasures for your furry buddies or yourself, stop by Animal Aid's garage sale on Saturday, August 23, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Most items for sale are name-your-own-price. Proceeds from this annual Odds & Ends Garage Sale for Furry Friends go toward Animal Aid's programs. … Continue reading Annual Odds & Ends Garage Sale August 23 in Portland

Find your Zen at Yoga with Cats at Animal Aid in Portland

Image courtesy Animal Aid Updated September 3, 2025 If you're looking for a way to find your center in the company of cats, check out Yoga with Cats at Animal Aid in Portland. The sessions for 2025 kick off at the no-kill shelter starting Sunday, January 19, 2-3 p.m. Bonnie Chipman leads these sessions in … Continue reading Find your Zen at Yoga with Cats at Animal Aid in Portland

NAYA Native Made Pop-up July 27 in Portland

Image by Pexels from Pixabay Support Native American entrepreneurs by shopping for beautiful art, jewelry, traditional medicines, and other items at the NAYA Native Made Pop-up Saturday, July 27. The event runs from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. at the Native American Youth and Family Center (NAYA), 4636 NE 42nd Avenue in Portland. Admission and … Continue reading NAYA Native Made Pop-up July 27 in Portland

54th annual Great Oregon Steam-up at Powerland Heritage Park late July and early August

Vintage John Deere tractor (photo by Cheryl Landes) Step back in time to watch vintage machinery in operation and learn about those original innovations at the 54th annual Great Oregon Steam-up at Powerland Heritage Park in Brooks. Activities include traditional tractor pulls, threshing, flour milling, steam sawmilling, fire apparatus demos, and train and trolley rides. … Continue reading 54th annual Great Oregon Steam-up at Powerland Heritage Park late July and early August

Animal Aid hosting Star Wars-themed Bingo with Cats June 9 in Portland

Dot, a former resident of Animal Aid who found her forever home (photo by Cheryl Landes) Calling all Star Wars fans! Celebrate all things Star Wars while playing bingo and hanging out with the shelter cats in Animal Aid's free roaming room on Sunday, June 9, from 12:30 until 2:30 p.m. The $15 entry fee … Continue reading Animal Aid hosting Star Wars-themed Bingo with Cats June 9 in Portland

Discounted admission at the Oregon Zoo February 24-March 1

Lion at the Oregon Zoo in Portland (photo by Cheryl Landes) From Saturday, February 24, until Friday, March 1, the Oregon Zoo is reducing its admission to $12 per person during the Winter Discount Days event. Admission is free for children up to one year old. Tickets are timed and must be reserved online. For … Continue reading Discounted admission at the Oregon Zoo February 24-March 1