Events

Looking to plan your own event? Check out our Venue Rental Information

Portland Civil Rights: Lift Ev'ry Voice

Type: Television Broadcast, Online Video     Series: Oregon Experience

Portland Civil Rights: Lift Ev'ry Voice


OPB-TV

  • Family-friendly
  • Researchers
  • Teachers
Heirs of the Founders: The Epic Rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun, and Daniel Webster

Type: Book Talk     Series: History Book Club

Heirs of the Founders


University Club
1225 SW 6th Ave
Portland, Oregon 97204

  • RSVP Required
  • Members Only
  • Free for Members
1936 U.S. men’s Olympic eight-oar rowing team, courtesy University of Washington

Type: Lecture     Series: History Pub

The Boys in the Boat: A Daughter Remembers

Presented by Judy Rantz Willman


McMenamins Kennedy School
5736 NE 33rd Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97211

  • Free
  • Family-friendly
  • Researchers
  • Teachers
Bull Run Construction 001

Type: Television Broadcast, Online Video     Series: Oregon Experience

Bull Run


OPB-TV

  • Family-friendly
  • Researchers
  • Teachers
Stegner: Conversations On History And Literature

Type: Lecture, Partner Event     Series: History Pub

About Wallace Stegner: Wise Man of the American West

Presented by Dick Etulain

5:30 pm doors, first come, first served. Arrive early!


McMenamins Old St. Francis School
700 N.W. Bond Street
Bend, Oregon 97703

  • Free
  • Family-friendly
Bhagwan in Crowd, Oregon Historical Society

Type: Television Broadcast, Online Video     Series: Oregon Experience

Rajneeshpuram


OPB-TV

  • Family-friendly
  • Researchers
  • Teachers
2016 Chinese New Year Dragon Dance & Parade, en route to the Oregon Historical Society outside of the Chinatown Gateway

Type: Special Event     

Lunar New Year Parade and Celebration

Presented in partnership with the Portland Chinatown Museum

Parade begins at the Portland Chinatown Museum and ends at the Oregon Historical Society


Oregon Historical Society
1200 SW Park Ave
Portland, Oregon 97205

  • Free
  • Family-friendly
ba011744 Portland celebration

Type: Television Broadcast, Online Video     Series: Oregon Experience

Road to Statehood


OPB-TV

  • Family-friendly
  • Researchers
  • Teachers
Crater Lake Lodge was built in 1915 to attract more tourists. Photo circa 1920s. # 93200

Type: Television Broadcast, Online Video     Series: Oregon Experience

William Gladstone Steel


OPB-TV

  • Family-friendly
  • Researchers
  • Teachers
BRAVO Youth Orchestra. Courtesy Sharon Eldridge, BRAVO Operations Manager. Portland Taiko. Courtesy Rick Iwasaki. Esther Stutzman, Kalapuya/Coos storyteller. Courtesy Esther Stutzman. The Prairie Blossoms. Courtesy Karen Kitchen.

Type: Special Event     Series: Family Day

Family Day: Experience Oregon Grand Opening Celebration


Oregon Historical Society
1200 SW Park Ave
Portland, Oregon 97205

  • Free
  • Family-friendly
  • Teachers