Events in August 2024
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- Obon Festival
Obon Festival Obon Festival
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August 3, 2024Obon Festival Oregon Buddhist Temple
3720 S.E. 34th Ave.Portland, OR 97202(503) 234-9456 -
- Japanese American Museum of Oregon Free First Sunday
Japanese American Museum of Oregon Free First Sunday Japanese American Museum of Oregon Free First Sunday
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August 4, 2024August 4
Japanese American Museum of Oregon
Free First Sunday - Sponsored by the Brian & Sera
Kimura Family
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- End Nuclear Madness: Remember Hiroshima and Nagasaki
End Nuclear Madness: Remember Hiroshima and Nagasaki End Nuclear Madness: Remember Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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August 6, 2024Aug 6
End Nuclear Madness: Remember Hiroshima and NagasakiEvent details coming soon.
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- Unite People's Monthly Meet-Up
Unite People's Monthly Meet-Up Unite People's Monthly Meet-Up
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August 16, 2024Unite People, Portland JACL's youth group, regularly meets the 3rd Friday of every month usually at Epworth. This month will be at West Linn Senior Center. Contact connie@pdxjacl.org with questions.
Epworth United Methodist Church1333 SE 28th AvePortland, OR 97214 -
- Nikkei Community Picnic
Nikkei Community Picnic Nikkei Community Picnic
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August 18, 2024NIKKEI COMMUNITY PICNIC
“THE CELEBRATION RETURNS AGAIN!”FOOD, FUN, RIDES FOR KIDS*; PRIZES AND SURPRISES
JOIN US FOR AN AFTERNOON OF FOOD AND FUN!
THE PICNIC IS SPONSORED BY ORGANIZATIONS AND BUSINESSES OF THE NIKKEI COMMUNITY TO CELEBRATE OUR ETHNIC HERITAGE.We will provide at no cost:
- Main Dish: Fried chicken and vegetarian
entrée - Water
- Eating utensils; plates and napkins
- Watermelon
- Shave Ice
- Games and prizes
- *Ride bracelets for kids high school and younger if you call/email to reserve them before August 12, otherwise they can be purchased for $30 day of.
Sunday, August 18, 2024, Noon to 5pm Oaks Amusement Park, Area 11-13
**There is a $5 fee for parking: payable on site 88
Please bring your favorite dish to share or make a monetary donation to help defray the costs.
If you'd like to volunteer to help run the event, please reach out to us at contact@pdxjacl.org or call us at 1.877.843.6914 and leave a voice mail.
RSVP and reserve ride bracelets at youth@pdxjacl.org or call Connie at 1.877.843.6914 and leave a voice mail.
- Main Dish: Fried chicken and vegetarian
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- Eugene Obon and Taiko Festival
Eugene Obon and Taiko Festival Eugene Obon and Taiko Festival
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August 24, 2024August 24
Obon and Taiko Festival
Lane Events Center 12-8 PMhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1240915927294357/
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