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Thursday, May 30, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Historic Alberta House
- 5131 Northeast 23rd Avenue
- Portland, OR, 97211
- United States
As part of the 9th Vanport Mosaic Festival - May 18-June 1
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Lost City Living Memories: Vanport Through The Voices of Its Residents
Screening of short oral history documentaries from the Vanport Mosaic collection, with special guests from the Vanport Community, and songs by the Northwest Community Gospel Chorus.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
- Portland City Hall
- 1221 SW 4th Avenue
- Portland, OR, 97204
- United States
As part of the 9th Vanport Mosaic Festival - May 18-June 1
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City of Portland’s Proclamation for a Vanport Day of Remembrance
Join Vanport survivors and descendants to commemorate the anniversary of the Memorial Day flood that destroyed Vanport in 1948.
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Sat, May 25, 2024, 7:30 PM – Sun, May 26, 2024, 2:00 PM
- Historic Alberta House
- 5131 NE 23rd ave
- Portland
- United States
As part of the 9th Vanport Mosaic Festival - May 18-June 1
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PRECIPICE: re-membering, forgetting and claiming home
a new solo play conceived and performed by Damaris Webb, directed by Olivia Mathews, written by Chris Gonzalez
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Friday, May 24, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Historic Alberta House
- 5131 Northeast 23rd Avenue
- Portland, OR, 97211
- United States
As part of the 9th Vanport Mosaic Festival - May 18-June 1
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The Music of Miracle City
Public historian and ethnomusicologist Kelly Bosworth shares her findings from years of archival exploration on the music of Vanport and the nearby Kaiser shipyards.
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Thursday, May 23, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- PSU Vanport Building
- 1810 Southwest 5th Avenue
- Portland, OR, 97201
- United States
As part of the 9th Vanport Mosaic Festival - May 18-June 1
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The Spirit of Vanport
A celebration of Portland State University roots in Vanport at the Vanport Building in Downtown Portland
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Mon, May 20, 2024, 1:00 PM – Fri, May 31, 2024, 1:00 PM
- Historic Alberta House
- 5131 Northeast 23rd Avenue
- Portland, OR, 97211
- United States
As part of the 9th Vanport Mosaic Festival - May 18-June 1
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Vanport: The Surge of Social Change
A historical photo exhibit documenting the life, destruction, and aftermath of the largest WWII shipbuilding community in the U.S., co-curated by Vanport Mosaic and Oregon Black Pioneers.
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Mon, May 20, 2024, 1:00 PM – Fri, May 31, 2024, 1:00 PM
- Historic Alberta House
- 5131 Northeast 23rd Avenue
- Portland, OR, 97211
- United States
As part of the 9th Vanport Mosaic Festival - May 18-June 1
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Artwork by Henk Pander: “The Climate Refugees of Vanport”
Watercolors from the Vanport series and the large-scale paintings Henk created in response to 2020's racial justice protests.
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Sunday, May 19, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
- Matt Dishman Community Center
- 77 Northeast Knott Street
- Portland, OR, 97212
- United States
As part of the 9th Vanport Mosaic Festival - May 18-June 1
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Malcolm X Day: Black Panther Party Legacy Tour of Albina
A walking tour with Kent Ford, co-founder of Portland's chapter of the Black Panther Party, exploring memories of revolutionary activism in NE Portland
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Saturday, May 18, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
- Historic Alberta House
- 5131 Northeast 23rd Avenue
- Portland, OR, 97211
- United States
As part of the 9th Vanport Mosaic Festival - May 18-June 1
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Annual Reunion for Vanport Residents, Flood Survivors & Descendants
A luncheon honoring former Vanport residents, flood survivors, and their descendants and the launch of the ECOTRUST MAPPING MEMORIES interactive installation