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Portland Trivia Night | Rose and Thistle

Trivia · 7 PM · Sold out · Sullivan'S GulchPlay free trivia indoors or on the covered patio at Rose and Thistle, with trivia running Mondays from 7–9 p.m.

Rain Brain Trivia at ModHaus

Trivia · 6 PM · DivisionTest your knowledge across a broad range of subjects during two hours of Rain Brain Trivia at ModHaus.

A Novel Night: Frankenstein (10-30-26, Friday Night)

Book Club · Frankenstein · 5 PM · Pearl DistrictCelebrate Halloween with a Frankenstein-themed book-club evening featuring themed activities, drinks and discussion.

The Ice Age Missoula Floods in Your Neighborhood

Talk · Science · 7 PM · AlamedaLearn how the Ice Age glacial floods shaped the landscapes of the Columbia Gorge and Willamette Valley.

An Evening with Dr. Maryanne Wolf

Talk · Reading And Brain · 6 PM · University ParkHear Dr. Maryanne Wolf discuss reading and the brain; space is limited.

Four Books, One Night: A Reading & Celebration

Books & Readings · 6:30 PM · Sullivan'S GulchCelebrate new books by Christopher Rose, Caitlin Dwyer, Lara Messersmith-Glavin and Elissa Minor at Up Up Books.

SINISTER AFTER DARK: Ghosts & Dark History of Downtown Portland

Tour · Ghost Stories · 7 PM · Downtown PortlandExplore Portland’s haunted locations through real ghost stories, haunting history and legends.

THE PULSE DOCTOR OF THE OREGON DESERT: Lessons in Healing from Doc Hay

Talk · Doc Hay · 6:30 PM · Downtown PortlandDiscover the story of Dr. Ing Hay, an immigrant healer who saved thousands of lives across the 19th-century eastern Oregon frontier.

Poetry Open Mic in North Portland

Books & Readings · Poetry · 8 PM · St. JohnsWrite and share poetry on stage during this Poetry Open Mic and Live Reading.

The Tiniest Party

Books & Readings · Storytelling · 7:30 PM · HawthorneHear underground storytelling at The Tiniest Party.

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