Expect a traditional Toolbox reception: informal viewing, meeting new friends, tasting small bites, plus hearing exhibiting poets read their work. All visitors are welcome to add to the display, up through November 8
Join us for a special musical experience in honor of Native American Heritage Month. We are excited to welcome Tommy Graven, a 20‑year multi‑instrumentalist and award-winning songwriter whose work is deeply rooted in the landscapes and traditions of the Pacific Northwest. Winner of a Global Music Award and recognized as “Native American Flutist of the […]
For the second year, Toolbox Gallery is opening its doors to the community in support of the Portland Book Festival week November 2nd-8th. Toolbox Gallery welcomes poetry to its walls and invites the community to participate in the display, adding words and art in response to selected poems. The theme of Small Wonders asked poets […]
The Library’s Stairwell Gallery will showcase the imaginative and evocative work of Sara Star, an artist whose mixed media paintings invite viewers into worlds where myth, nature, and feminine narratives intertwine. Known for her signature blend of magical impressionism and abstract realism, Star’s richly layered paintings, built with collage elements, gold leaf and oil paint, […]
Stop by and enjoy the Library’s fifth annual Tiny Art Show, featuring miniature masterpieces created by community members on 3” x 3” canvases! This exhibition will be on view on the second floor of the Library throughout November during regular Library hours. Last month, the Library offered free Tiny Art kits with paints, brushes and […]
Are you a reader, a writer, or a speaker looking to turn your passion into a career? Are you a creative person looking to transition to a new job within the arts? Join the Clackamas Arts Alliance and the Milwaukie Ledding Library for a panel discussion about Careers in Languages and the Literary Arts. Come […]
