Remembering Hiroshima & Nagasaki: Building Toward Nuclear Justice Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility and our community partners invite all to join us for the annual Portland-area memorial to the victims of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. We're excited to be returning to an in-person event after virtual events for the past few years […]
This event has is currently at capacity. Unfortunately because of limited capacity for the event, only those who have already received confirmation of their RSVP may attend. Please email or.442.mis.ww2hwy@gmail.com if you'd like to join the waiting list. Saturday, August 13 1:00-2:30pm Wy-east Middle School Performing Arts Center Hood River, OR 97031 We will be […]
Join the Oregon Historical Society (OHS) and the Japanese American Museum of Oregon (JAMO) to learn about classroom-ready curriculum and other resources to teach about the experiences of Japanese Americans in Oregon. Saturday, April 15, 2023 12:30PM – 2PM Columbia Center for the Arts 215 Cascade Ave Hood River, Oregon 97031 Participants will attend an […]
Join the Japanese American Museum of Oregon, the Oregon Historical Society, and The History Museum of Hood River county for a panel discussion with Dr. Linda Tamura, Barbara Yasui, and Maija Yasui. Saturday, April 15, 2023, 2PM – 4PM Columbia Center for the Arts 215 Cascade Ave Hood River, Oregon 97031 Noted historian Dr. Linda […]
In celebration of the diversity brought to our country by Americans of Asian ancestry, The Immigrant Story invites you to join them on April 15 for I Am An American Live. Saturday, April 15, 7pm Patricia Reser Center for the Arts 12625 SW Crescent St Beaverton, OR 97005 Free Reserve Seats This event is part […]
The Japanese American Museum of Oregon, the Portland JACL, and SOLVE are partnering for a neighborhood clean up. Saturday, April 29 from 8am - noon Meeting Location: Japanese American Museum of Oregon (JAMO) - 411 NW Flanders St (entrance on 4th Avenue) Portland, OR 97209 What's Provided: SOLVE will provide trash grabbers, trash bags, work gloves, and […]
Join together to celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month and the AANHPI (Asian, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander) community, its resilience, and commit to combat the continued rise anti-Asian hate. Oregon Rises Above Hate Saturday, May 6 At the Flanders Festival Street (between NW 3rd and 4th Aves) and cultural organizations throughout Old […]
Join us for two weeks of memory activism to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the flood that destroyed Vanport - and to honor the community that called Vanport home. Vanport Mosaic's partners include Fair Housing Council, Oregon Historical Society, University of Oregon, Portland State University, MCDD, Metro, Japanese American Museum of Oregon, Oregon Black Pioneers, […]
Join us at the Expo Center for an afternoon of healing and remembering as part of the annual Vanport Mosaic Festival. Saturday, May 27 12-4pm Portland Expo Center, Hall A First, We Remember. And After? seeks to honor the many layered histories that have taken place in the town known as Vanport: land theft, flooding, […]
Please note--the deadline has been extended to April 14. The Japanese American Museum of Oregon, Minidoka National Historic Site, and Friends of Minidoka are accepting applications from Oregon educators to participate in a 5-day teacher workshop in Twin Falls, Idaho. The workshop, entitled “Minidoka: The Legacy of the WWII Japanese American Incarceration,” will take place […]
From July 31–August 13, educators are invited to visit Five Oaks Museum, Japanese American Museum of Oregon, Museum of the Oregon Territory, Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education, the Oregon Historical Society, Portland Art Museum, Portland Chinatown Museum, and Pittock Mansion for free as well as take part in educator-focused events and tours. […]
Presented by Oregon Historical Society and Japanese American Museum of Oregon staff Tuesday, August 15, 2023 10:00am – 3:00pm Free Oregon Historical Society 1200 SW Park Ave Portland, Oregon 97205 Register here Join the Oregon Historical Society and the Japanese American Museum of Oregon (JAMO) to learn about primary sources and curriculum available to educators […]
