Brrr – winter is upon us! Don’t forget to bundle up as you head out to enjoy this weekend and upcoming week’s fun about town.
Opening Nov 14
Tears of Joy Theatre presents Alice in Wonderland
Join Alice down the rabbit hole in this musical puppet adaptation of a classic tale. Opens Fri 11/14 and runs weekends through 11/23. $14-21, tojt.org.
Nov 15
GirlFest 2014 is Here!
The biggest Girl Scout celebration of the year – all are welcome (including non-Girl Scouts and boys). Participate in outdoor, science, and other activities and workshops, and stick around ‘til the end for a performance by American Idol finalist Jessica Sanchez! $15, girlscoutsosw.org/girlfest
Nov 15
Start Holiday Shopping at Brookwood Holiday Bazaar and Book Fair
Support local businesses and Brookwood Elementary School! With 80 vendors, door prizes, food, and a Scholastic Book Fair, there’s something for everyone. Free admission and parking, facebook.com/events/714288598643578
Nov 15
Get Crafty with Grandma and Grandpa at the Craft Factory
2-for-1 craft special for grandparents and grandchildren! Choose a craft base and have access to unlimited embellishments to perfect your creation. $12, craftfactorypdx.com
Nov 15-16
Oregon Children’s Theatre presents Ivy + Bean: The Musical
A rollicking, opposites-attract adventure about a most unlikely pair: kind and quiet Ivy, and loud and wild Bean. But Ivy has a secret… she’s a witch! $15-30, octc.org
Nov 19
The Not-Its! Perform with Yo Gabba Gabba
Two great family-friendly performances in one! Join the Not-Its! and your favorite toy rock stars for a high-energy, 80s-style music and dance party. $23-43, yogabbagabbalive.com, wearethenot-its.com