Talks & lectures
Portland Art Museum: Free Admission with Dessa
November 5, 10:00 AM
On the first Thursday of the month, admission to the Portland Art Museum is free for everyone. In the afternoon, writers, poets and comedians perform live right in the museum’s galleries. Guests include rapper Dessa, children’s author Mac Barnett and Pulitzer Prize finalist Ed Park. The day ends with an evening taping of the radio program Live Wire.
- When
- November 5
- Starts
- 10:00 AM
- Where
- Portland Art Museum · Portland
- Price
- Free
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