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Sunday, November 8

14 events

Heritage

Heritage1:00 PMOpeningRussian Story TimeBooks, songs, active games and crafts, all in Russian, for little ones together with their grown-ups.Hillsboro Public Library, Brookwood · HillsboroFree

Music

4:30 PMAruna QuartetThe saxophone quartet Aruna Quartet brings a program of new works and contemporary music to Milwaukie.Decibel Sound & Drink · Milwaukie7:00 PMTeddy SwimsTeddy Swims and his old-school soul voice at the Moda Center on The Ugly Tour.Moda Center8:00 PMPedro the Lion (Night 2)Thirty years of honest indie rock: David Bazan works through his entire catalog, changing the program from night to night.Polaris HallRoger Clyne & The PeacemakersArizona desert rock, punk and mariachi: Roger Clyne, who wrote the theme for King of the Hill, plays Portland.Mississippi StudiosThe Tallest Man on EarthGuitar, banjo, violin and a rare stage temperament: Sweden’s The Tallest Man on Earth brings a new album to Portland.Revolution Hall

Theater & dance

8:00 PMDerek Hough Dance for the HolidaysThe six-time Dancing with the Stars champion stages Christmas songs, from classics to contemporary pop hits, as a big dance show.Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hallfrom $66.447:30 PMFinal performancesSpainJen Silverman’s spy drama about 1930s filmmakers who take money from Soviet intelligence for a film about Spain.The Ellyn Bye Studio in The Armory

Film & art

7:00 PMA Proclamation for Peace: Preview ScreeningThe first screening of a short film based on a poem by Kim Stafford, followed by an open conversation with its makers.Portland Art Museum

Festivals

5:00 PMFinal performancesChrysanthemum ExhibitionIlluminated chrysanthemum installations by eighteen florists: an autumn tradition at Lan Su Chinese Garden.Lan Su Chinese Garden$32

Talks & lectures

9:00 AMFinal performancesPine Pruning DemonstrationPortland Japanese Garden specialists demonstrate niwaki: how to care for and shape pine trees.Portland Japanese Garden$1507:00 PMJames Spooner: Book Launch and Afro-Punk ScreeningJames Spooner, director of Afro-Punk, presents his new book and screens his film at Tomorrow Theater.Tomorrow Theater$1510:00 AMSami Jewelry Series: Bracelet-Making WorkshopA workshop on making traditional Sámi bracelets, using the ancient techniques of duodji.Nordia House$95–115

For children

3:30 PMScience Story Time: The Water CycleA science hour with books about rain: at the Hillsboro library, children learn what happens above the clouds.Hillsboro Public Library, Brookwood · HillsboroFree

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