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32nd All British Field Meet September 1, 2008 -- Portland Portland International Raceway. Hours: swap meet Sunday 9-4pm, show Saturday - 8am-4pm. Contact: 360-694-7769, abfmregistration@gmial.com Jazz Jams September 1, 2008 -- Oregon City Some the area's most well-known and accomplished musicians gather for weekly jam sessions on Mondays. Jams are in the LeRoy Anderson Room, #119 of the Niemeyer Center at the college and are free. For more information, call 503-657-6958 Ext. 2434. Event Hours: 7-10 p.m., every Monday. Clackamas Community College, 19600 S Molalla Ave, Oregon City.

Picture Window -- Paula Rebsom
September 1-26, 2008 -- Portland
The Regional Arts & Culture Council presents the installation, Picture Window, by Portland artist Paula Rebsom in the Portland Building Installation Space, .1120 SW 5th Avenue, Portland. Open to the public from 7am - 6pm, Monday through Friday 7 a.m. - 6 p.m., phone: (503) 823.51111

Unfolding Lives - Discovering Pioneers' Fates
September 1-30, 2008 -- Oregon City
At three historic Oregon City sites, visitors will learn about the lives of nine emigrants before, during and after their journey on the Oregon Trail. Sites: End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center (1726 Washington St.), Museum of the Oregon Territory (211 Tumwater Dr.), Stevens-Crawford House (603 6th St.). Event Hours: Feb-June, Tues-Sat. 11 a.m.-4p.m. Through Sept. Mon-Sat 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m.  End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center, 1726 Washington St., Oregon City, 800-424-3002, 503-657-9336

First Tuesday Art Walk
September 2, 2008 -- Hillsboro
A free self guided walk through local businesses that host and celebrate a local artist/musician. Two art galleries and the Walters Cultural Art Center hold receptions for their featured artists that evening as well. Located on Third Avenue and Main Street in historic downtown Hillsboro from 6-8pm. For more information visit www.hillsborodowntown.org

Japanese Garden Late-Summer Free Admission Day
September 2, 2008 -- Portland
Everyone is welcome and encouraged to invite their friends, family, and fellow community members to visit the Garden on this Free Day. Garden guides will be stationed throughout the Garden to help answer questions and speak about the Garden's history, culture, and traditions. Japanese Garden, 611 S.W. Kingston Ave., Portland, OR,  10 a.m. - 7 p.m., contact: (503) 223.1321

MusicFestNW 2008
September 3-6, 2008 -- Portland
After a successful 2007 MusicfestNW is pleased to announce its return to Portland, Oregon. This year we will feature a variety of national, international, regional and local acts all showcased at different clubs throughout town. Call for information. (503) 224.2038

First Fridays - Suzanne Dinsdale
September 5, 2008 -- Estacada
Block Printing. Hours - 5-8pm. The Spiral Gallery Artists Co-Operative, Estacada, phone: 503-630-7273

Sisters Folk Festival
September 5-7, 2008 -- Sisters
The 13th annual celebration of American music from blues to bluegrass includes performances by top folk artists and musicians. Call  541.549.4979 for more information.

Wheels & Waves
September 5-7, 2008 -- Seaside
Downtown Seaside. Hours: Saturday - 9am-6pm, Sunday 9am-3pm. Contact: Flashback Promotions, 300 Broadway #10, Seaside, OR 97138, 503-717-8530, flashbac@pacifier.com

Muddy Boot Festival 2008
September 5-7, 2008 -- Portland
The event will kick off with a keynote presentation given by Dr. Wes Jackson, agricultural visionary, focusing on sustainable food and farming. The presentation will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday. St. Philip Neri Church, SE 18th & Division, Portland, OR.  Fee: $5.00 - $15.00, 7 p.m. Fri; 12-9 p.m. Sat; 12-6 Sunm, phone: (503) 231.4955

"BUILT "
September 5-8, 2008 -- Portland
BUILT explores the vastly complex journeys that have made US cities what they are today. Sojourn blends performance and dialogue in this site-responsive participatory performance set in the heart of Portland's emerging South Waterfront district. 680 SW Bancroft, Portland, OR, reservations required, call for information: (503) 222.7788

Farmers Market
September 6, 2008 -- Prineville
City/County Plaza, phone: 541-280-4097

25th Oregon High Desert Swap Meet & Car Show
September 6, 2008 -- Redmond
Deschutes County Fairgrounds. Hours: starts at 7am. Contact: High Desert Swap Meet, P.O. Box 685, Redmond, OR 97756, 541-548-4467, BRamsey@bendbroadband.com

Portland Dragon Boat Race
September 6-7, 2008 -- Portland
DragonSports USA presents our 2nd Annual Dragon Boat Race on the beautiful Willamette River in downtown Portland Oregon. We expect 60-80 teams from: Oregon, Washington, California, Vancouver BC and Victoria BC! Come watch the teams as they sprint down the Willamette River toward the finish line. Tom McCall Waterfront Park, SW Naito Parkway and Columbia Street, Portland, OR, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., contact: (971) 222.6604

Tree Farm Walks
September 7, 2008 -- Wilsonville
Join staff and volunteers for a fun and informative tour of the Magness property. You'll learn the history of Magness, some tree identification, as well as why sustainable forestry is so important. No reservations are necessary. They go rain or shine. Wear comfortable shoes and meet in the parking lot. Every Sunday at 2 p.m. Magness Memorial Tree Farm, 31195 SW Ladd Hill Rd, Wilsonville, phone: 503-625-7471

Stop & Smell the Roadsters Outdoor Car Show
September 7, 2008 -- Silverton
Oregon Gardens. Hours: 10am-3pm. Contact: Oregon Garden Show, 879 W. Main, Silverton, OR 97381, 503-874-8100, events@oregongarden.org

Slant 6 Club Fall Meet
September 7, 2008 -- Portland
Delta Park. Hours: Noon-5pm. Contact: Portland Slant 6 Club of America, P.O. Box 4414, Salem, OR 97302, 503-581-2230

Jazz Jams
September 8, 2008 -- Oregon City
Some the area's most well-known and accomplished musicians gather for weekly jam sessions on Mondays. Jams are in the LeRoy Anderson Room, #119 of the Niemeyer Center at the college and are free. For more information, call 503-657-6958 Ext. 2434. Event Hours: 7-10 p.m., every Monday. Clackamas Community College, 19600 S Molalla Ave, Oregon City.

Jazz Jams
September 12, 2008 -- Oregon City
Some the area's most well-known and accomplished musicians gather for weekly jam sessions on Mondays. Jams are in the LeRoy Anderson Room, #119 of the Niemeyer Center at the college and are free. For more information, call 503-657-6958 Ext. 2434. Event Hours: 7-10 p.m., every Monday. Clackamas Community College, 19600 S Molalla Ave, Oregon City.

"Prelude to a Kiss"
September 12-October 4, 2008 -- Portland
Prelude to a Kiss, by Craig Lucas, is a romantic comedy about soul mates. Peter and Rita meet and start a whirlwind romance, where opposites do attract. Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center, 5340 N. Interstate Avenue, Portland, OR, admission: $15.00 - $20.00, time: 8 p.m. Thurs-Sat; 2 p.m. Sun, phone: (503) 205.0715

Northwest Chocolate Festival
September 12-14, 2008 -- Portland
The Northwest Chocolate Festival will feature kids and family focused (all-ages) hands-on activities with chocolate. There will be many opportunities to engage, learn about, and taste chocolate. Ecotrust Building, 720 NW Ninth Avenue, Portland, OR, admission: Free, time: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m., phone: (206) 855.6915

"Prometheus"
September 12-October 19, 2008 -- Lake Oswego
Popular Portland composer/performer Michael Allen Harrison brings his hot new musical to Lakewood for its world premiere. Co-written with David Bates, the story of Prometheus is about the legendary Greek who stole the sacred flame of the gods and gave it to man. Lakewood Center for the Arts, 368 S. State Street, Lake Oswego, OR, admission: $26.00 - $30.00, time: call for information, phone: (503) 635.390

Sustainable Forestry Tours
September 13, 2008 -- Oregon City
140 acre woodland open to the public for self-guided exploration, scheduled tours, and programs by arrangement. For more information, call 503-632-2150. Event Hours: Scheduled tours the 2nd Saturday of each month. Forest is open daylight hours, seven days a week. Hopkins Demonstration Forest, 16750 S Brockway Road, Oregon City, 503-632-2150

Planes, Trains & Automobiles
September 13, 2008 -- Tillamook
Tillamook Air Museum. Hours: 7am-4pm. Contact: Tillamook Air Museum, 6030 Hanger Road, Tillamook, OR 97141, 503-842-1130, info@tillamookair.com

Johnny Mathis
September 13, 2008 -- Portland
Johnny Mathis returns to Portland for a one-night-only performance with the Oregon Symphony. Don't miss this special evening of romantic ballads and classic standards like "Chances Are," "Wonderful, Wonderful" and "It's Not For Me to Say." Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, SW Broadway & Main, Portland, OR, admission: $30.50 - $125.25, time: 7:30 p.m., phone: (503) 248.4335

Farmers Market
September 13, 2008 -- Prineville
City/County Plaza, phone: 541-280-4097

Oktoberfest Car Show
September 13-14, 2008 -- Sandy
St. Michaels Church grounds. Hours: 10am-3pm. Contact OCOVA, P.O. Box 1239, Sandy, OR 97055, days 503-668-4096, larro@sandynet.org

West Linn Arts Festival
September 13-14, 2008 -- West Linn
The shows 9th year 2008 includes a beautiful new venue. Original art, delicious food and a great variety of entertainment Highlighting Community participation. Showcasing the West Linn High School Student Art Show and Silent Auction. Proceeds to be donated to the High School Arts Department. On stage throughout the weekend, talented musicians and singers are here to entertain. New this year will be a variety of entertainment from the local community. Visit our all new website for complete information and lists of participating artists.  Saturday 10:00 to 7:00, Sunday 10:00 to 5:00. WILLAMETTE PARK 1100 12TH Street West Linn Or. 97068

33rd Swap Meet & Flea Market
September 14, 2008 -- Grants Pass
Josephine County Fairgrounds. Hours: opens 8am. Contact: Caveman Vintage Car Club, Vito Maurantonio, 10990 Ewe Creek Road, Grants Pass, OR 97526, 541-956-1474

28th Annual Quilt Fair and Craft Bazaar
September 18-21, 2008 -- Vernonia
St. Mary's Catholic Church in Vernonia, Oregon, will hold it's 38th Annual Quilt Fair and Craft Bazaar  September 18-21, 2008.  We serve a great soup, salad lunch with great desserts and cinnamon rolls.  We have 250-500 quilts on any given year and crafts from many consignors as well.

Miracle Theatre Group Presents Dos Pueblos
September 18-October 5, 2008 -- Portland
Urgent and brave, desperately shattering the mirror of our expectations. Over time, the stories of the overlapping cultural histories of Mexico and the U.S. have warped, forcing emotions deeper and wilder. Yet we remain connected as much as divided. Milagro Theatre, 525 SE Stark Street, Portland, OR, admission: $14.00 - $22.00, time: 7:30 p.m. Thurs; 8 p.m. Fri-Sat; 2 p.m. Sun, phone: (503) 236.7253

Sportfight XXIV
September 19, 2008 -- Portland
SportFight founder and MMA superstar Matt "The Law" Lindland has teamed up with Mark Cuban and HDNet to deliver yet another adrenaline-pumping night of mixed martial arts action at the Rose Garden. One Center Court, Portland, OR, admission: $20.00 - $48.00, time: 7 p.m., phone: (503) 797.9619

Northwest Pro Rodeo Finals
September 19-20, 2008 -- Sisters
The NPRA Finals will take place at the Sisters Rodeo Grounds.  Performances are Fri. and Sat.  with a purse of $78,000.  Starting Thursday on September 18th there will be a roping event and kickoff party at Three Creeks Brewing Co. Friday  the 1st performance at 6:00 followed by Leif James Concert in the tent. Saturday enjoy breakfast with the Left-Handed Chef, rodeo performance at 2:00, BMC Choppers "Cash in the Dirt" Race and Leif James Concert at 9:00. Sunday at Noon will be a Sisters Shoot Out 4D Barrel Race with $8500 in awards. For more detailed information contact Ryder Gauteraux or Dan Wolfe at 588-5007. www.outlawproductionslive.com

Cruz the Coos & Shore Acres Show & Shine
September 19-21, 2008 -- Coos Bay
Sunset Bay, Mill Casino, Downtown Coos Bay, Shore Acres Park. Hours: various. Contact: Sunset Classic Chevy Club, P.O. Box 4056, Coos Bay, OR 97420, 541-888-3863, darrelleileen@verizon.net

Oaks Park Oktoberfest
September 19-21, 2008 -- Portland
Portland's premier German style fall festival celebrates it's 18th year at Oaks Park. Authentic food and beer, Kinderplatz for the kids featuring Radio Disney Rocktoberfest, pretzel kissing, sausage eating, and chicken dance contests, craft and import vendors, dog shows, wiener dog races, cooking shows, and more! Oaks Amusement Park, Foot of SE Spokane Street, Portland, OR, admission: $2.00 - $5.00, time: 3 - 12 a.m. Fri; 11 - 12 a.m. Sat; 11 - 7 p.m. Sun, phone: (503) 233.5777

Calapooia Costume Croquet Tournament
September 20, 2008 -- Brownsville
Join others on the Calapooia Croquet Court on a regulation court with croquet mallets and croquet rules for some fun. 541.466.5709 www.historicbrownsville.com

Portland Chamber Orchestra presents Flora and Fauna
September 20, 2008 -- Portland
The Portland Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Maestro Yaacov Bergman, blends familiar favorites with the brand new in its season opener with works by Camille Saint-Saens, Beethoven, and Einojuhani Rautavaara. The concert entitled "Flora and Fauna" is a musical adventure evoking nature through sounds and images. Kaul Auditorium, Reed College, 3203 SE Woodstock, Portland, OR, admission: $25.00, time: 7:30 p.m., phone: (503) 771.3250

Heritage Day
September 20, 2008 -- Government Camp
Mt. Hood Museum. Hours: 10am-3pm. Contact: Mt. Hood Museum, 503-272-3301

Guide Dogs for the Blind - Monthly Graduations
September 20, 2008 -- Boring
Open to the public. Attend a graduation ceremony and get acquainted with this incredible program. But, bring a tissue, because it's always a moving event! Commemorates the efforts of students and their dogs over their past weeks in class. Puppy raisers also get a chance to say goodbye to their graduating dogs, while the graduating class members bid farewell to return to their homes and families with new partners by their sides. Free to the public, for larger groups, please call for reservations. Event Hours: 1:30 p.m. Guide Dogs for the Blind, 32901 SE Kelso Rd, Boring, 503-668-2100

Oregon Symphony presents Michael Allen Harrison
September 20, 2008 -- Portland
The Oregon Symphony invites Portland pianist Michael Allen Harrison and his special guests to join us in a concert to celebrate his 25th anniversary as one of Portland's favorite performers. Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, SW Broadway & Main, Portland, OR, admission: $19.50 - $72.75, time: 7:30 p.m., phone: (503) 248.4335

Rose City Rollers All-Star Team vs. Guests
September 20, 2008 -- Portland
The Rose City Rollers, an all-female roller derby league, consists of five teams and is part of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association. Expo Center, 2060 N. Marine Drive, Portland, OR, admission: $16.00, time: 6 p.m., phone: (503) 224.0368

Chili on the Green Festival
September 20, 2008 -- Fairview
Chili on the Green is a fun family affair featuring the Chili Pepper Kids Park & Carnival for children of all ages and Bumper's Beer & Wine Garden for adults. Successful chiliheads competing at Chili on the Green will advance to the 2008 ICS World's Championship Chili Cookoff in the fall to win cash prizes. Fairview Community Park, NE Village Street at NE Park Lane, Fairview, OR, admission: free, time: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., phone: (503) 674.6240

Sisters Fall Street Festival
September 20-21, 2008 -- Sisters
Arts, crafts, food, entertainment & wine tasting.  Silent Auction benefiting Sisters School District's Creative Department.  Located on Oak Street between Cascade & Main Avenues. For more information contact Richard Esterman at 541-549-8905 or email ufo1555@aol.com 

2008 Portland Pirate Festival
September 20-21, 2008 -- Portland
Get ready for the adventure of the summer! The 2008 Portland Pirate Festival returns for two days of buccaneerin' music, dance, historical reenactments, and shopping under the St. Johns Bridge in historic Cathedral Park. N. Edison and Pittsburgh, Portland, OR, admission: $6.00 - $15.00, time: 10 - 10 p.m. Sat., 10 - 6 p.m. Sun., phone: (503) 853.1497

Pear Party
September 20-21, 2008 -- Hood River
The Hood River Valley's popular Rasmussen Farms is throwing a great one—the original Pear Party! Oregon's Hood River Valley is one of the finest pear growing districts in the world, and produces many of the nation's best quality pears. Hood River, OR, admission: free, time: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., phone: (541) 386.4622

Oregon Covered Bridge Festival
September 20-21, 2008 -- Albany
The Oregon Covered Bridge Festival gives residents and visitors alike a chance to enjoy our beautiful bridges and learn about their heritage. Oregon is proud to be the host to 51 covered bridges, the most this side of the Mississippi River. This festival is the only one of its kind held on the West Coast. Timber Linn Park, Albany, OR, admission: free, time: Sat 9am-7pm, Sun 9am-5pm, phone: (541) 752.8269

18th Fifties in the Fall
September 20, 2008 -- Lebanon
River Park, East Grant Street. Hours 9am-3pm. Contact: Rollin Oldies, P.O. Box 194, Lebanon, OR 97355, 541-451-1105, 541-367-3287, www.rollinoldies.org

Farmers Market
September 20, 2008 -- Prineville
City/County Plaza, phone: 541-280-4097

Gathering of Gardeners
September - 20-21, 2008 -- Cottage Grove
Village Green, contact: 942-2491 – Julie

Sisters Stride Into Autumn
September 21, 2008 -- Sisters
5k & 10k walks for competitive and non-competitive walkers. Beginning and ending at Sisters Athletic Club you will pass through the beautiful Sisters areas where you will get a further appreciation of all the beauty Oregon has to offer. Organized by Wonders of Walking. Register at www.wondersofwalking.com or Sisters Athletic Club 541-549-6878.

So You Think You Can Dance
September 21, 2008 -- Portland
Fans of America's #1 sizzling summer show, "So You Think You Can Dance," can see their favorite stars perform live as the tour comes to the Rose Garden. The show will feature hit routines from the TV show as well as original pieces created just for the tour. One Center Court, Portland, OR, admission: $35.00 - $54.50, time: 7:30 p.m., phone: (877) 789.7673

Jazz Jams
September 22, 2008 -- Oregon City
Some the area's most well-known and accomplished musicians gather for weekly jam sessions on Mondays. Jams are in the LeRoy Anderson Room, #119 of the Niemeyer Center at the college and are free. For more information, call 503-657-6958 Ext. 2434. Event Hours: 7-10 p.m., every Monday. Clackamas Community College, 19600 S Molalla Ave, Oregon City

Neil Diamond
September 22, 2008 -- Portland
With a four-decade long career that has seen more than 125 million records sold worldwide, 36 Top 40 hits, a Grammy, a Golden Globe and thousands of sold-out shows all over the globe, Neil Diamond remains one of the most vital and innovative forces in modern music. Rose Garden, One Center Court, Portland, OR, admission; $55.00 - $120.00, time: 8 p.m., phone: (877) 789.7673

"Guys and Dolls"
September 23-October 26, 2008 -- Portland
Based on Damon Runyon's gritty tales of the 1930s NYC underworld, bursting with colorful characters, and with a score that features iconic hits like "Luck Be a Lady" and "I've Never Been in Love Before," Guys and Dolls promises to light up the night. Portland Center Stage, 128 NW 11th and Davis, Portland, OR, admission: call for information, time: call for information, phone: (503) 445.3700

Sisters in Sisters Celebration
September 26-28, 2008 -- Sisters
The 11th annual Sisters in Sisters celebration. Round up your sister, your mom, your best friend, and enjoy a casual weekend of foot-stomping fun and special memories. Nationally recognized sister celebrities, speakers, fun activities and much more. Contact: Chamber of Commerce at 541.549.0251. Sponsor: Sisters Area Chamber of Commerce.

MacLeay Country Cruise-Inn
September 27, 2008 -- Silverton
Field behind MacLeay Inn. Hours: 8am-4pm. Contact: Silverton Flywheels, Wes Oster, 404 S Second Street, Silverton, OR 97381, www.silvertonflywheels.org

Farmers Market
September 27, 2008 -- Prineville
City/County Plaza, phone: 541-280-4097

Heritage Car show Featuring Horse Power Yesterday & Today
September 27, 2008 -- Independence
Amphitheater downtown Independence. Hours: registration 10am-noon, show to 4pm. Contact: 503-949-8751, nwbp1@msn.com

Myrtle Point Harvest Festival
September 27, 2008 -- Myrtle Point
Downtown Myrtle Point. Hours: show 8am-4pm, cruise 5pm-7pm. Contact: Myrtle Point Chamber of Commerce, Leon Little Brown, 93551 Winter Brook Lane, Myrtle Point, OR 97458, Leon 541-290-3841 or Mike 541-572-2716

Pacific Amateur Golf Classic
September 27- October 2, 2008 -- Sunriver, Redmond, Bend
Approximately 700 players are expected for the 11th year of this event. The multi-day Classic consists of daily tournament play at courses throughout the region including Sunriver, Eagle Crest Resort, Aspen Lakes Golf Courses and more. Contact: COVA, 888.425.3976.

Jazz Jams
September 29, 2008 -- Oregon City
Some the area's most well-known and accomplished musicians gather for weekly jam sessions on Mondays. Jams are in the LeRoy Anderson Room, #119 of the Niemeyer Center at the college and are free. For more information, call 503-657-6958 Ext. 2434. Event Hours: 7-10 p.m., every Monday. Clackamas Community College, 19600 S Molalla Ave, Oregon City

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