Events

Upcoming Events

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Tuesday, March 21

Volunteer Orientation

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Write Around Portland’s Office

133 SW 2nd Ave, Suite 304  Portland, OR 97204

Are you interested in volunteering with us? Join us at a volunteer orientation! You’ll meet staff, learn about Write Around’s work, and select volunteer roles that meet your interests and schedule. 

Let us know you’re coming by completing a Volunteer Application

Questions? Contact Elisabeth at egeier@writearound.org

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Thursday, March 30

Volunteer Orientation

5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Write Around Portland’s Office

133 SW 2nd Ave, Suite 304  Portland, OR 97204

Are you interested in volunteering with us? Join us at a volunteer orientation! You’ll meet staff, learn about Write Around’s work, and select volunteer roles that meet your interests and schedule. 

Let us know you’re coming by completing a Volunteer Application

Questions? Contact Elisabeth at egeier@writearound.org

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Monday, Apr 24

Inkwell Book Swap & Thank You Gathering

5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

This event is for Inkwell members only. Join us for a casual get-together to swap books and meet other Inkwell sustaining donors! If you’re an Inkwell member, you’ll be receiving an email invite soon.

Please RSVP to Leah at lmiddleton@writearound.org by April 17. 

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Thursday, May 4

Volunteer Orientation

5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Write Around Portland’s Office

133 SW 2nd Ave, Suite 304  Portland, OR 97204

Are you interested in volunteering with us? Join us at a volunteer orientation! You’ll meet staff, learn about Write Around’s work, and select volunteer roles that meet your interests and schedule. 

Let us know you’re coming by completing a Volunteer Application

Questions? Contact Elisabeth at egeier@writearound.org

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Thursday, May 11

Volunteer Orientation

11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Write Around Portland’s Office

133 SW 2nd Ave, Suite 304  Portland, OR 97204

Are you interested in volunteering with us? Join us at a volunteer orientation! You’ll meet staff, learn about Write Around’s work, and select volunteer roles that meet your interests and schedule. 

Let us know you’re coming by completing a Volunteer Application

Questions? Contact Elisabeth at egeier@writearound.org

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Thursday, May 11

Write Around Presents: An Evening with Steven Moore

7:00 pm

Bag & Baggage Productions’ Vault Theatre

350 E. Main St.   Hillsboro, OR  97123

Tickets $20 Register Here

Join Write Around Portland and author Steven Moore for a reading from his new book The Distance from Slaughter County: Lessons from Flyover Country. Steven will be reading work focused on the civilian-military divide and how veteran writers have explored this polarization in their writing. Following Steven’s reading, we’ll engage in a creative writing activity inspired by the themes in his work.

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Thursday, May 18

Spring Reading & Book Launch

Doors at 6:00 pm, Program at 6:30 pm

Portland First United Methodist Church (1838 SW Jefferson St.)

Join us as we celebrate our inspiring writers from the spring workshop season. We’ll launch our 60th published anthology (wahoo!) and writers can pick up their free copy at the event.

This is a free event and no advanced registration is required.

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Thursday, June 1

Volunteer Orientation

5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Write Around Portland’s Office

133 SW 2nd Ave, Suite 304  Portland, OR 97204

Are you interested in volunteering with us? Join us at a volunteer orientation! You’ll meet staff, learn about Write Around’s work, and select volunteer roles that meet your interests and schedule. 

Let us know you’re coming by completing a Volunteer Application

Questions? Contact Elisabeth at egeier@writearound.org

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Saturday, Oct 21

Raise Your Pen

5:00 pm

Oregon Contemporary (8731 N. Interstate Ave.)

Save the date for Write Around Portland’s biggest party of the year! Amazing speakers, delicious food, and fabulous auction items are just part of the fun. Join us for a literary bash like no other. Mark your calendar!

Tickets coming soon!