contact info:

Call FREE GEEK at (503) 232-9350 or visit www.freegeek.org/geekfair

Description:

FREE GEEK celebrates eight years of operation with a street party! GEEK Fair 2008 is a free event for all ages with festivities beginning at 12pm and ending at 6pm. Geek Fair will showcase great local bands, plus delicious food & refreshments from local vendors. There will be lots of fun stuff to check out and plenty of kids' activities. Also, to promote bicycle safety, we will be selling $6 bike helmets. In addition, there will be a raffle with great items donated from local businesses and the top prize will be a powerful Linux laptop computer.

contact info:

pix@pixpatisserie.com or SCRAP - 503-294-0769

Description:

Tour de Portland Bicycle Scavenger Hunt
11:00
This scavenger hunt starts at the SE Division Street Pix and ends at the North Williams Pix. Teams may consist of 1-3 people. First team to bring the 30 items on the list to Pix North via bicycle wins a $200 Pix Gift Certificate!

contact info:

Genesis McKiernan-Allen, Outreach and Education Assistant
(503)542-5051
communications@ourunitedvillages.org

Description:

The ReBuilding Center of Our United Villages invites you to attend the grand unveiling of a community art sculpture called The Community Trees. Located in the Community Gathering Space on Mississippi Avenue, the three-story sculpture features cob tree trunks topped with branches and leaves crafted from reclaimed metal and household objects donated by community members.

contact info:

To Volunteer: contact Jesse Rosenbluth at (503) 281-1132 or jesse.rosenbluth@columbiaslough.org

Description:

Explorando el Columbia Slough!
June 21st, 2008 ? 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm.

To All Volunteers Seeking Summer Excitement:

Do you:
Speak Spanish?
Enjoy canoeing?
Like working with kids?
Have an unrealized artistic flair?

contact info:
Karen Munday at kmunday@audubonportland.org, 503-292-6855 x116, www.audubonportland.org

Description:
Located at Sellwood Park, just south of Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge.

Join Audubon Society of Portland, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the City of Portland for a Celebration of Migratory Birds.

contact info:
alexa@columbiariverkeeper.org

Description:
Owners and stylists from over 45 Aveda salons are coming together for an enormous cut-a-thon hosted at Aveda Institute Portland. Imagine 100 stylists working side by side to provide beautiful haircuts and blowouts with 100% of the proceeds going to a local nonprofit, Columbia Riverkeeper www.columbiariverkeeper.org.

contact info:
alexa@columbiariverkeeper.org

Description:
Owners and stylists from over 45 Aveda salons are coming together for an enormous cut-a-thon hosted at Aveda Institute Portland. Imagine 100 stylists working side by side to provide beautiful haircuts and blowouts with 100% of the proceeds going to a local nonprofit, Columbia Riverkeeper www.columbiariverkeeper.org.

contact info:
earthday@cityrepair.org

Description:
Description
The 2008 Earth Day theme, DANCE of the DINOSAUR!, focuses on the solutions to living as a sustainable city as energy resources around the world become more scarce. The role of Portland area individuals, organizations, businesses and city agencies in finding these solutions will be highlighted in over 150 booths at this free, outdoor event.

contact info:
earthday@cityrepair.org

Description:
Description
The 2008 Earth Day theme, DANCE of the DINOSAUR!, focuses on the solutions to living as a sustainable city as energy resources around the world become more scarce. The role of Portland area individuals, organizations, businesses and city agencies in finding these solutions will be highlighted in over 150 booths at this free, outdoor event.

contact info:
Stephanie Wagner
503.636.4398
stephanie@tryonfriends.org

Description:
This family event celebrates the environment and builds connections to the citizens of the natural world. This year’s focus is on the Pacific Lamprey, an important and little-understood animal which spends parts of its life-cycle in our lakes and rivers.