We are so excited for October!
Hello ALNW Community! As a fun and active summer comes to a close, we can’t wait to update you with all of our Fall programming!
We are so excited for October, so we are starting early! We have so much to share…
FREE WEBINAR for Educators!
Join us on Friday, October 11 for Arts Integrated SEL lessons for elementary classrooms: Arts Care and Connection Resources. Join Arts for Learning NW to learn about free resources that integrate Core Arts Standards and Transformative Social Emotional Learning Standards for k-5 educators throughout the state of Oregon. Oregon Teachers can receive Professional Development Units for this info session or any of the webinars offered this year.
Visit our Workshop Page for more information.
Join Us for our fall LiveSET show on October 13
The fall LiveSET show is happening Sunday, 10/13 at Ethos Music Center. Are you ready for a show that's gonna blow you away?! A show that is mixed by this fall's group of Live SET grads! Well we are!
Come see the following bands: The Defense (in their first show with us!), Barnaby Jones (these guys know how to Rock!), Sorrows (you'll be sorry if you miss them), Wet Thud (Raw power personified!)
Will you check out the rad art from @ie_stiles
All this action for just $5 or Pay What You Can. Oct 13th, Ethos Music Center 2 N Killingsworth, Doors at 2pm show at 3!
Sending so much gratitude to our sponsors for believing in and supporting this program:
BIAMP, Portland Parks and Rec, Les Paul Foundation, Herbert A Templeton Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation. And a huge shout out to our partners @friendsofnoise and the staff and teaching artists that make this program live!
Teacher Resource Happy Hour November 19th!
Arts for Learning NW and the Reser are throwing a Happy Hour event for you in November! Join us at the beautiful Reser Center for the Arts to share snacks and drinks and to learn about art resources and opportunities available to school staff and students. We will showcase local arts-based classroom experiences, field trip opportunities, and funding resources. What you can expect: - Local arts Organizations will share about field trip opportunities, after school programs - Teaching artists will showcase Arts experiences available to schools - Funding resources for schools - Snacks and drinks
*This event is free, but we kindly ask that you RSVP by reserving a ticket.
October Teaching Artists Spotlight on Exploring Personal Identity
For the month of October on FaceBook and Instagram, Arts for Learning NW celebrates teaching artists focused on exploring personal identity: These artists encourage students to explore elements about their own identity through an artform. Peruse these artists and more through our online program guide.
Support Arts for Learning NW!
Our mission to provide abundant arts education is powered by your partnership! Consider giving a one-time donation or become a monthly supporter through our GEM program (Give Every Month). Click here to learn more.
Coming Soon ...
Coming up later this month: the fall LiveSET performance recap, Fun for the Arts dance-a-thon and school fundraising updates, and more! Stay tuned for more goodness in just a few weeks.
A Thank You to Our Sponsors
Thank you to our partners at The Standard, for being a Gold Level - Friend of the Arts sponsor for the Arts of Learning NW Impact Bruncheon! Thank you for supporting arts education and helping us make our region an arts-rich place to live and work.