FILM SCREENING: Heritage Documentation
For the first time in the history of PDX ART program, the Hollywood Theatre Microcinema in Concourse C will be screening a short film directly related to artwork on display at the Portland International Airport. Documentary filmmaker Cory Kaufman's short film Heritage Documentation provides a delightful peek behind the scenes at Harley Cowan's heritage documentation […]
EXHIBIT: Historic Wonderland
Portland-based architect and photographer, Harley Cowan, whose heritage documentation was featured in the Fall 2020 issue of Field Notes, will have a collection of striking silver gelatin prints -- including images of Jantzen Beach Carousel horses and components -- on display in the Concourse B-C Connector near Concourse C at the Portland International Airport as […]
COMMUNITY EVENT: Jantzen Beach Carousel Pop-Up
Portland Home ShowPortland Fall Home and Garden Show, Portland Expo Center, 2060 N. Marine Drive, Portland, Oregon Come visit Restore Oregon staff at our Jantzen Beach Carousel booth to learn about the carousel's past and our exciting plans for its future! https://www.homeshowpdx.com/ When: October 7 - 9, 2022 Where: Portland Home Show Photo above courtesy […]
LECTURE: Jantzen Beach Carousel History with Barbara Fahs Charles
Architectural Heritage Center 701 SE Grand Avenue, Portland, OregonJoin us for an informative lecture about the Jantzen Beach Carousel and its manufacturer, C.W. Parker, presented by Barbara Fahs Charles. Barbara is an accomplished interpretive planning and exhibition design consultant who has worked extensively with history and art museums throughout the United States and abroad. As co-founder of the National Carousel Association, Barbara is […]
Restoration Celebration 2022
The Show Bar 1300 SE Stark St Unit 101, Portland, OregonJoin Oregon's preservation industry to celebrate the DeMuro Awards at the Restoration Celebration! November 4 | The Show Bar at Washington High School, Portland | 4 - 7pm Restore Oregon will host the annual party and fundraiser at one of Art DeMuro's most-loved projects, the re-use of historic Washington High School. The celebration will kick […]
Apply for the 2023 DeMuro Awards for Excellence in Historic Preservation
Apply today for Restore Oregon’s annual DeMuro Awards for Excellence in Historic Preservation! The application is now open through May 19th, 2023. Learn more or apply today!
SOLD OUT: GRUBE A Private Tour
JOACHIM GRUBE HOME, A Private Tour For the first time, the home that architect Joachim Grube designed for his family is available to tour! This home is in pristine, nearly original condition. We’ll also be featuring the works of renowned Pacific Northwest woodcarver, Leroy Setziol, the carvings and weavings of his daughter, Monica Setziol-Phillips, and […]
SOLD OUT – Mr. Rummer’s Neighborhood
Here’s your chance to tour four Robert Rummer-designed homes all in the same SW Portland neighborhood. Including the home, he designed for his own family!
When: May 13, 2023
SOLD OUT: Members-Only Cocktail Party
SPECIAL INVITE ONLY: Members-Only Cocktail Party The first 50 Restore Oregon Modernist Society members to sign up will receive a special invite to join us for a spectacular cocktail party at the MCM home of Haley & Steve Lewis. Hang out with like-minded modern architecture fans while we sway to the tropical tunes of Justin […]
Exploring the H. Russell Albee House: A HIPstoric Home Tour Benefitting Restore Oregon
Shared for the very first time since the completion of an extensive, multi-year, interior and exterior renovation! Open for One Afternoon Only: On Sunday, July 30, experience the National Register-listed H. Russell Albee House, designed by noted architect A. E. Doyle and beautifully reimagined by designer Mira Eng-Goetz and her colleagues at Jessica Helgerson Interior Design, along with Dave Rush Construction and Sam H. Williamson […]
Albina House History Research Workshop
Architectural Heritage Center 701 SE Grand Avenue, Portland, OregonAs part of our Albina Preservation Initiative, in hopes of documenting previously unrecorded Black history in Portland’s Albina neighborhoods, Restore Oregon, the Architectural Heritage Center, and Moreland Resource Consulting are teaming up to offer this one-day house history research workshop. Have you ever wondered who built your house or lived in it before you? Are […]
Bellluschi’s Birthday Party @ Oregon Historical Society
Reception at the Pietro Belluschi Architectural Resource Center @ Oregon Historical Society, August 18, 2023 Celebrate the Pietro Bellluschi Architectural Resource Center on Pietro’s birthday. More details to follow. No tickets are needed. Image of Pietro Belluschi by Nancy Rica Schiff.