Step back in time for a day of revels at the Faire In The Grove! Join McMenamins Grand Lodge, and The Barony of Dragon’s mist, Medieval Re-enactors, Armored Fighters & History Buffs, who invite you to experience the Middle Ages and the Renaissance! The event is free and open to the public and the date is […]
Join thousands of animal lovers on May 14 at Waterfront Park to celebrate the 29th annual OHS Doggie Dash. We’ll walk/run with our dogs on car-free streets and enjoy a pet-friendly festival featuring live music, food and drink, contests and more. Doggie Dash has a very ambitious goal this year: to raise $600,000 to help shelter pets. Everyone […]
The last time I visited a doctor, I felt like I was on the set of StarTrek. My temperature was taken by a swipe and my blood pressure by a dainty cuff around my arm. No stethoscope needed, no nurse counting beats. Still, testing blood pressure is very important. It tests the force of the […]
I was thinking how much fun it would be to have a snazzy breakfast at the Oregon Zoo and then walk around with my sons for a couple of hours. And there voila! Such a wonderful outing exists. From 9:00am to 01:00pm on May 8, the family can enjoy a big meal together at the Cascade Crest […]
Top 5 reasons to attend Portland’s TechFestNW: You won’t just see Portland, you’ll experience it. Treat yourself to activities such as guided brewery tours with business development pros, neighborhood meetups with industry leaders and urban hikes with hiring companies. Amazing Speakers. From virtual reality, to the Internet of Things, to autonomous vehicles. Pitch your company to a […]
When it comes to rewards a new study shows that people respond more emphatically when they think something will be taken away. Here’s the deal. A study gave 281 people a 7,000 step-a-day goal that they were to keep up during a 13-week challenge. Researchers tested three financial incentive designs. One group received $1.40 each […]
After all the rain and cold, it’s time to dream of paddle sports and beer! Thos who are so inclined can attend the 24th Annual Spring Paddle Festival on April 23 and 24 at the Vancouver Lake Park. There will be more than 100 boats to admire and tryout. Also enjoy kayak, SUP and canoe […]
Page Ahead’s signature event will bring together approximately 350 parents, educators, and corporate leaders for lunch at the luxurious Four Seasons Hotel in Seattle on April 27, 2016. Hear from elected leaders, teachers and the students themselves as they share their love of reading and discuss the need for action on closing the literacy achievement […]
Rev up for summer. On Wednesday, April 6th, 6:30-8pm attend “Right Plant, Right Place” with Emily Bishton, landscape designer and environmental educator. The class will be held at Northshore Utility District – Northshore Conference Room, 6830 NE 185th St. in Kenmore, WA 98028. Step-by-step with hands-on demos, Emily will share tips for choosing plants that […]
Bend’s High Desert Museum offers a very different kind of field trip from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, April 9. This is an opportunity to join wildlife specialists on a fascinating trip to the Big Summit Wild Horse Territory. The territory is a 27,300-acre area on the Ochoco National Forest created for the protection, […]
