Kennedy School
Come have fun in school... for once...
5736 N.E. 33rd Ave.
Portland, OR 97211
Local: (503) 249-3983
Elsewhere: (888) 249-3983
info.ks@mcmenamins.com
Sunday, May 19
Mo Phillips & the Spaghetti Pants Dance Band6 p.m.All ages welcome |
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Monster Jam! to celebrate the release of Monster Suit, the new kindiependent album by Mo Phillips. Special guests include Little Sue, Lincoln Crockett, Johnny Keener, and more!
Thursday, May 23
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Brownish Black7 p.m.All ages welcome |
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East Coast meets Midwest meets West Coast in this original eight- piece soul project founded by Motor City transplant M.D. Sharbatz: super tight rhythm section underneath powerful horns, bleeding keys, sexy guitar and two soulful powerhouses up on the mic.
Thursday, May 30
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The Harmonica Pocket7 p.m.All ages welcome |
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The Harmonica Pocket -- renowned for their kids show -- begins simply as the swinging songs of composer Keeth Monta Apgar. Apgar delivers storytelling lyrics accompanied by thick jazz chord progressions wrapped up into thoughtful, mature songs, which are
Sunday, June 2
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Being for the Benefit of Mister JimmyA Benefit for Jimmy BoyerJake Ray & the Cow DogsBingo & PeteDan HaleyGravelLittle SueThe Box of ChocolatesThe Don of Division Street3 p.m.All ages welcome |
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Freak Mountain Ramblers singer and guitarist Jim Boyer has, "Probably played more benefits than anyone in Portland," says his best friend and former bandmate, Bingo. Now, Jim really needs your help
Thursday, June 6
The Honeycutters7 p.m.All ages welcome |
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The Great Northwest Music Tour blazes a fresh musical trail, bringing an ever-changing lineup of talent to McMenamins Historic Properties.
Tuesday, June 11
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Race Talks: Opportunities for Dialogue6 p.m. doors; 7 p.m. eventMinor with parent or guardian |
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Kennedy School hosts this series that deals with race in Oregon, both historically and up to the present time.
Tuesday, July 9
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Race Talks: Opportunities for Dialogue6 p.m. doors; 7 p.m. eventMinor with parent or guardian |
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Kennedy School hosts this series that deals with race in Oregon, both historically and up to the present time.
Thursday, July 18
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Freak Mountain Ramblers7 p.m.All ages welcome |
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The Great Northwest Music Tour blazes a fresh musical trail, bringing an ever-changing lineup of talent to McMenamins Historic Properties.
Veteran performers packing combined decades of experience, Portland's own Freak Mountain Ramblers bring a rollicking brand of rock 'n' roll, bluegrass, alternative country and country-blues to every show they play.
Tuesday, August 13
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Race Talks: Opportunities for Dialogue6 p.m. doors; 7 p.m. eventMinor with parent or guardian |
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Kennedy School hosts this series that deals with race in Oregon, both historically and up to the present time.
Tuesday, September 10
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Race Talks: Opportunities for Dialogue6 p.m. doors; 7 p.m. eventMinor with parent or guardian |
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Kennedy School hosts this series that deals with race in Oregon, both historically and up to the present time.
“Wine is bottled poetry.” -- Robert Louis Stevenson How many McMenamins are there in the Seattle area? Three – Mill Creek, Six Arms and Queen Anne. “We borrowed golf from Scotland as we borrowed whiskey. Not because it is Scottish, but because it is good.” -- Horace Hutchinson Which beer is our best-selling ale? Hammerhead, of course. Have a pint or two today! The Centzon-Totochtin (“Infinite Rabbits”) was an Aztec group that represented the ways humans are affected by intoxication. “Wine is bottled poetry.” -- Robert Louis Stevenson At the Grand Lodge, the mosaics in the basement hallways were inspired by the work of Spanish artist Antonio Gaudi. Does each McMenamins pub brew beer? Nope – only our brewpubs and breweries do. They supply our other spots. Queen Elizabeth I, daughter of Henry VIII, was said to be able to drink any man under the table. You show ‘em, Betsy! McMenamins has a full-time historian on staff. He collects stories, photos, anecdotes and more about McMenamins spots, past and present. Give it up for St. Arnold, the patron saint of brewers! His miracle was a tankard of ale that never ran dry… Put him on the invite list. “Give me a woman who truly loves beer and I will conquer the world.” – Kaiser Wilhelm II What was the very first McMenamins pub, opened by Mike and Brian McMenamin? The Barley Mill on SE Hawthorne in Portland. What’s the name of the Kennedy brewery? The Concordia Brewery, named for the surrounding neighborhood.
