Bookstore Ticketed Events
Hand-Sewn Treasure Crows with SCRAP PDX
Literary Arts is thrilled to partner with our neighbor, SCRAP PDX, for a special crafty event! Join us in celebrating the return of the crows! You may have followed crows
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Events, Classes, and Seminars
Our events, classes, and seminars bring the community together to hear, learn, and discuss the most compelling issues and ideas of our day. We hope you will join us in our community space and bookstore at 716 SE Grand Avenue, Portland, OR, online, and at partnering venues across Portland and Oregon.
Ticketed Events
Michael Lewis in conversation with David Shipley
On October 29, 2026, Literary Arts presents #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Lewis, in conversation about his new book.
Bookstore Ticketed Events
Lit Mic presents: Murder in the Bookstore II
The Literary Arts Bookstore and Cafe are thrilled to welcome Lit Mic for another immersive writing workshop! Participants will search for clues, interview witnesses, and conduct their own investigation
Portland Book Festival Ticketed Events
The Hot Dog Cookbook Party with Farideh Sadeghin
Few foods inspire the kind of irrational devotion like a good hot dog. Chef Farideh Sadeghin is bringing The Hot Dog Cookbook: 50 Recipes for the World’s Best Food to
Bookstore Ticketed Events
November Hand-Sewing Social with SCRAP PDX
Join us at The Literary Arts Bookstore & Cafe to hand-sew decorative plush to celebrate animals! Sew felt fish, cats, foxes, frogs, and more! ✨ Bring a friend! Make a
Ticketed Events
The Moth Mainstage: Tightrope
This December, The Moth’s anticipated Mainstage season comes to Portland in partnership with Literary Arts. One foot in front of another… Join The Moth this fall for TIGHTROPE, an evening
Portland Arts & Lectures Ticketed Events
Portland Arts & Lectures 2026–27: Isabel Wilkerson
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Literary Arts is pleased to present Isabel Wilkerson as part of the 2026-27 Portland Arts & Lectures series. Please note: a subscription to the entire 2026-27 Portland Arts & Lectures
Portland Arts & Lectures Ticketed Events
Portland Arts & Lectures 2026–27: Ben Rhodes
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Literary Arts is pleased to present Ben Rhodes as part of the 2026-27 Portland Arts & Lectures series. Please note: a subscription to the entire 2026-27 Portland Arts & Lectures
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Everybody Reads 2027: Louise Erdrich
Literary Arts is pleased to present New York Times bestselling author Louise Erdrich at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall on March 18, 2027.  Her appearance will conclude months of engaging programs and events through Multnomah
Portland Arts & Lectures Ticketed Events
Portland Arts & Lectures 2026–27: Kiran Desai
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Literary Arts is pleased to present Kiran Desai as the final speaker of the 2026-27 Portland Arts & Lectures series. Please note: a subscription to the entire 2026-27 Portland Arts
