Join us for another Pints from the Past Program at the Lake Theater & Cafe. This month's discussion is presented by the Japanese American Museum of Oregon. Marleen Wallingford, a Sansei (third generation Japanese American), will talk about the treatment of Japanese immigrants in the 1940s. Her extended family, without a trial, were incarcerated in […]
World Cinema Series: Tesoros (Spanish) Tuesday, March 31, 5:30 – 8:00 pm Lake Theater & Cafe, 106 North State Street Join us for a screening of the film Tesoros. This uplifting family-friendly movie was filmed in a beautiful Natural Preserve off the Pacific coast of Mexico. The charming story follows a 6-year-old girl named Andrea […]
Pints from the Past: Jazz in Portland – Beginnings to Present Day Tuesday, March 10, 6:30 – 8:00 pm Lake Theater & Cafe, 106 N. State Street Author, journalist and broadcaster Lynn Darroch leads you through 80 years of jazz in Portland, focusing on its three “Golden Ages.” Using audio samples, photo illustrations, and stories […]
A sequel to the Emmy award-winning documentary Tashi and the Monk, Loving Karma follows Tashi’s twelve-year journey at Jhamtse Gatsal, a children’s community in the Himalayan foothills of Arunachal Pradesh, and explores how love, stability, and daily care can help heal early trauma. This screening is shown with permission from the local documentary filmmaker and […]
Third Tuesday Author: Rebecca N. Thompson, MD Tuesday, February 17, 7:00 – 8:00 pm Lake Theater & Cafe, 106 North State Street Held Together recounts Dr. Thompson's complicated path to parenthood as a young doctor many years ago, woven into the stories of her patients, friends, and medical colleagues. Their voices speak not just to […]
World Cinema Series: Little Forest (Korean) Tuesday, January 27, 5:30 – 8:00 pm Lake Theater & Cafe, 106 N. State St. Join us for a screening of Little Forest. Dr. Jungmin Kwon, a professor of digital culture and film studies in the School of Film at Portland State University, will introduce the film. Little Forest […]
