If you missed it, the November Lents Neighborhood Association board meeting was filmed and posted by Robert Schultz. You can find it on YouTube here.

FRIDAY

“Bring your mad Lego skills to the library and let your imagination flow. Each time, we’ll build a new structure to put on display. Bricks and supplies provided. Donations welcome. For kids ages 5-11.” 

First come, first served.

Holgate Library, 7905 SE Holgate Blvd * 4 pm 5 pm * free 

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Enjoy the fine art of karaoke at Chinese Village (520 SE 82nd Ave @ Stark) and Candlelight Restaurant and Lounge (7334 NE Glisan St).

9 pm-ish * free

 SATURDAY

“The Fix-It Fair is a FREE City of Portland event where you can learn simple ways to save money and connect with resources. Join your neighbors and talk to the experts about how to spend less and stay healthy.”

Ron Russell Middle School, 3955 SE 112th Ave * 9:30 am – 2:30 pm

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Leach Botanical Garden is a small but powerful place of respite in bustling SE Portland. Come join us for a soothing, expansive walk through the forest, meadow and creek side.

“Shinrin-Yoku [forest bathing]… combines leisurely walks on gentle paths under forest canopy with guided activities and meditations to help you open your senses, hone your intuition, and experience the forest as you never have before.” 

Leach Garden, 6704 SE 122nd Ave * 11 am – 2 pm 

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“Painted Sky is an organization that honors Native American culture by building awareness of traditional and contemporary musical expressions through performance and education. Painted Sky’s primary goals are to engage youth in the study and performance of Native American music, dance and song. Come join Painted Sky for a lively and educational experience.”

Midland Library, * 2 pm – 2:45 pm * free 

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Southeast Uplift is hosting an event called A Place to Call Home: Exploring Housing in Oregon.
SEUL Fireside Room, 3534 SE Main St * 3 pm – 5:30 pm

SUNDAY

The Lents International Market is back with a Thanksgiving market. The market music for the day: “Rock n Roll Fairy Come shake rattle and roll with the Rock N Roll Fairy for an interactive and fun musical experience for kids! (9:30 am – 10:30 am)

Lents Farmers Market, SE 92nd Ave & Reedway St, between Foster and Harold * 9 am – 2 pm