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Endless Summer Cruise-In, Downtown Gresham: Aug 19, 2015 4PM-7:30PM

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Endless Summer Cruise-In, Downtown Gresham every Wednesday (June thru Sept) 4PM-7:30PM. Info here!

See the Cars, Enjoy the Fun!

When: Wednesday's 4PM-7:30PM
(June thru September)
Where: Billy Bob's Hot Rod Cafe
333 North Main Av
Downtown Gresham
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Pharaohs Street Rodders presents Endless Summer Cruise-Ins, every Wednesday night (weather permitting) in downtown Gresham from June through September. The event features trophies, food specials and a 50/50 raffle.

Public Meeting, Variance Request New 12-unit Apartment Complex 641 NE 162nd Av: Aug 20, 2015 6:30PM

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Proposed 12-unit apartment building to be built at 631 NE 162nd Av has requested a variance to allow a joint driveway easement on the southern edge of the property for garbage collection and fire truck maneuvering. Public meeting  Aug 20, 2015 6:30PM, Albertin Kerr Louise Building 722 NE 162nd Av, Gresham OR

Joint Driveway Easement Requested

When: Thu Aug 20,l 2015 6:30PM
Where: Albertina Kerr, Louise Building
722 NE 162nd Av
Gresham OR
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A proposed 12-unit apartment building to be built at 631 NE 162nd Av has requested a variance to allow a joint driveway easement on the southern edge of the property for garbage collection and fire truck maneuvering.

The public meeting will be held at Albertina Kerr's Louise Building, 722 NE 162nd Ave, Gresham OR. For complete project details visit https://egov.greshamoregon.gov/Click2GovPZ/Index.jsp, enter project #15-26000216

Park vehicles in the Albertina Kerr parking lot, not along NE 162nd Ave.

Free! Ten Toe Express Walk - Hillsdale to the River: Thu Aug 20, 2015 6PM-8PM

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2015 Ten Toe Express. 16 Neighborhood Walks throughout inner-city Portland. FREE! Thursdays @ 6PM ~ Saturdays @ 9AM. Join the fun. Info Here!

Hillsdale to the River

When: Thu Aug 20, 2015 6PM-8PM
Meet: Wilson High School parking lot
SW Sunset Blvd and Capitol Highway
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Cost: Free

Hillsdale to the River
Hike a challenging route through George Himes and Willamette Parks on trails, sidewalks and hidden stairways along SW Trail #4.
Saturday, July 18 – 9am
Thursday, August 20 – 6pm
Meet: Wilson High School parking lot, SW Sunset Blvd and Capitol Highway
2.5 hours
4.5 miles or 9,000 steps

Let's Go Walking!
Join us on another great Ten Toe Express walk throughout inner-city Portland sponsored by the Portland Bureau of Transportation. The Ten Toe Express program is a series of guided walks held Thursdays @ 6PM and Saturdays @ 9AM from May 07th through September 19th 2015.

Each easy and informal Ten Toe Express walk explores the area neighborhood, architecture and unique history. Walk takes about 2 hours, cover 2-4 miles and are open to all ages and skill levels. Did we mention it's free!

Skosh Japanese Cultural Festival 2015: Sat Aug 08, 2015 10AM-4PM

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Skosh Japanese Cultural Festival 2015: Sat Aug 08, 2015 10AM-4PM. Info here!

2015 Japanese Festival

When: Sat Aug 08, 2015 10AM-4PM
Where: Main City Park
219 S. Main Ave
Gresham OR
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You're Invited!
This year, Skosh IV will add a special celebration – Fukkatsu (rebirth) of the Gresham Japanese Garden, Tsuru Island. Like the rising of the phoenix, our four-year project to restore the garden is ready for guests.

The event will feature:

  • Informative guided tours of Tsuru Island
  • Bonsai exhibition and Ikebana demonstrations
  • Tea ceremony
  • Cooking demonstrations
  • Calligraphy
  • Origami

Entertainment:

  • UNIT Souzou Taiko performance – 11 a.m.
  • Mitsuki Dazi & Oregon Koto-Kai performance – 2:30 p.m.

Food and beverages:

  • Hakatamon
  • Bamboo Grove Hawaiian Grille

For more information about this event, contact us at gesca.skosh@gmail.com

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Third Thursdays, Downtown Gresham: Aug 20, 2015 5:30PM-8PM

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Third Thursdays Downtown Gresham. Free, family-friendly celebration of music, food, drink and art, every third Thursday through August. Info here!

Join in the fun in
Historic Downtown Gresham

Free, family-friendly celebration of music, food, drink and art, every Third Thursday through August from 5:30-8:00PM.

Wine tasting, local artisans, live music, and extended shopping hours.

Rockwood Farmers Market, Farm Fresh Produce: Fri Aug 21, 2015 3PM-7PM

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Rockwood Farmers Market, Farm Fresh Produce. Fridays 3pm-7pm May-Oct. Info here!

Farm Fresh Produce!

When: Each Friday 3PM-7PM
Where: Plaza del Sol
18535 S.E. Stark St
Gresham OR
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The Rockwood Farmers Market is a community-focused market featuring fresh produce from local farms in a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere. WIC, SNAP and Farm Direct coupons are accepted. The Market is a collaboration of Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon’s Interfaith Food & Farms Partnership and the Rockwood Co-op.

Visit the Rockwood Farmers Market website or Facebook page.

Gresham Saturday Market: Sat Aug 22, 2015 9AM-3PM

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Gresham Saturday Market: Saturday's thru Sep 26th 9AM-3PM. A vibrant marketplace offering a rich mix of regional produce, handcrafts, art, unique gifts, fresh food and live music. Info here!

Rain or Shine Event

When: Sat thru Sep 26, 9AM-3PM
Where: 440 NW Burnside Rd
Gresham, OR
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The Gresham Saturday Market offers a rich mix of regional, farm-grown goods, handcrafted products, fine art, unique gifts, fresh food and live music.

Located in the NE corner of the Gresham KMart parking lot bordered by Eastman Pky and NW Burnside Rd

Free! Interpretive Nature Walk with Portland Audubon, Nadaka Nature Park: Sat Aug 22, 2015 9AM-10AM

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Free! Interpretive Nature Walk with Portland Audubon, Nadaka Nature Park: Sat Aug 22, 2015 9AM-10AM. Info here!

What's In Your Backyard!

When: Sat Aug 22, 2015 9AM-10AM
Where: Nadaka Nature Park
176th & NE Glisan St
Gresham OR
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Become A Bird Watcher!
Interpretive Nature Walk through Nadaka Nature Park. Family friendly event. Fun for all ages! Bring your own binoculars if possible!

More Info
Contact Monica McAllister, Nadaka Nature Park Coordinator 503-956-8558 or email monica@friendsofnadaka.org

Gresham Farmers' Market brings fresh produce, crafts and more: Sat Aug 22, 2015 8:30AM-2PM

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Gresham Farmers' Market brings fresh produce, crafts and more: Saturdays, May-October 8:30AM-2PM. Info Here!

Saturdays May thru October!

When: Every Saturday, 8:30AM-2PM
Where: NW Miller & Third St
Historic Downtown
Gresham, OR
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Fresh & Local
Shoppers will find all-natural meats and cheeses, fresh-picked produce, nursery stock and fresh-cut flowers, hand-crafted jewelry, soaps, artwork, and much more. Live music and food are always part of the market.

Located on Northwest Miller Avenue between Second and Third Street 8:30AM to 2PM each Saturday now through Oct. 25.

Free Music Mondays Concert, Norman Sylvester Band classic northwest blues: Aug 24, 2015 6:30-8PM

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Free Music Mondays Concert 6:30-8PM Gresham Center for the Arts Plaza. Info here!

Free Concerts on the Plaza

When: Mon Aug 24, 2015 6:30-8PM
Where: Arts Plaza
401 NE Second St
Gresham, OR
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Performing tonight: The Norman Sylvester Band will be playing classic northwest blues

Gresham’s Center for the Arts Foundation is pleased to present the six annual Music Mondays concert series. The series is presented on Monday evenings during July and August, and is supported by the City of Gresham Arts & Culture Grants and the Oregon Cultural Trust through the Multnomah County Arts Coalition. All Music Mondays concerts are free.

Attendees are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets and a picnic to enjoy a summer evening of live music.

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