Exhibit: “Swedish Cabins: The Legacy of Henry Steiner & Fogelbo”
Consider This: The Stories We Tell About Our Nations with Colum McCann
Alberta Rose Theatre | 3000 NE Alberta Street, Portland, OR 97211Join Oregon Humanities on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at 7pm, for a conversation with author Colum McCann about the stories nations tell and the ways they shape our lives. Onstage with Adam Davis, McCann will explore where national myths originate and the power they carry, how a country’s self-narrative diverges from the stories told about it, and what it […]
Echoes of ‘76 Exhibition
Exhibition: Waves of Tradition
Revolutionary War Memorial Dedication in Beaverton Veterans Memorial Park
Beaverton Veterans Memorial Park | SW Watson Avenue, Beaverton, 97005The Revolutionary War Memorial Dedication will unveil a new and unique memorial in Oregon and the western United States that honors the soldiers and patriots that sacrificed their lives and fortunes to achieve American independence, liberty, and freedom. The Memorial is a permanent addition to the Beaverton Veterans Memorial Park designed to honor America’s first […]
Exhibit: “Master Penworks of Tom Stefopoulos: The Hellenic Artist of the Lovejoy Columns”
Gresham History Week
Gresham Historical Society | 410 N Main Ave, Gresham, 97030Gresham History Week is a summer festival for all ages! Explore events, games, tours, and activities all over the Gresham area while learning about the history all around us. History Week commemorates the 250th anniversary of American independence by celebrating what makes Gresham unique — its people! Programs will include a city-wide scavenger hunt, live […]
Consider This with Naomi Shihab Nye
Alberta Rose Theatre | 3000 NE Alberta Street, Portland, OR 97211Join Oregon Humanities for a conversation with the extraordinary poet and novelist Naomi Shihab Nye about nations and communities. What makes this nation, the United States, what it is? How do nations change over time, and what moves those changes? How do communities become what we hope them to be? How should we strive to […]
