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Upcoming Events

5/31/2025

Archaeology Roadshow: Portland

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3pm

Gateway Discovery Park

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5/31/2025

Archaeology Roadshow: Portland

Check out our booth at the Archaeology Roadshow! We'll be exploring the history of music in Gresham with a mini-exhibit and hands-on activit...

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Gateway Discovery Park

5/31/2025

History Talk: The World of Walter Q. Gresham

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6pm

Gresham Historical Society

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5/31/2025

History Talk: The World of Walter Q. Gresham

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The name Gresham in Oregon began in 1884 when a local storekeeper named a post office after Postmaster General Walter Q. Gresham...

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6/12/2025

Parklane Park Opening Celebration

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6pm

Parklane Park, SE 155th & Main

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6/12/2025

Parklane Park Opening Celebration

Check out our booth at the Parklane Park Opening Celebration! We'll be exploring the history of music in Gresham with a mini-exhibit and han...

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6pm

Parklane Park, SE 155th & Main

6/14/2025

Cemetery Tree Walk

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1:30pm

West Gresham Elementary (East Lot)

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6/14/2025

Cemetery Tree Walk

This spinoff of our popular Historic Cemeteries Tour will feature  significant trees planted in the cemeteries and the historic figures asso...

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1:30pm

West Gresham Elementary (East Lot)

6/19/2025

Third Thursday: Open Late!

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7:30pm

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6/19/2025

Third Thursday: Open Late!

We're open late! Test your searching skills with our museum scavenger hunt and win prizes!  Or try the Gresham trivia challenge. How much do...

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7:30pm

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5/18/2025

Historic Bike Ride

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1pm

Gresham Historical Society

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5/18/2025

Historic Bike Ride

This guided bike ride will take you to 10 historic sites in and around Downtown Gresham, where you'll learn about the historic and architect...

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4/26/2025

History Talk: A Curated Story of Coded Quilts and the Underground Railroad

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4/26/2025

History Talk: A Curated Story of Coded Quilts and the Underground Railroad

Dr. LaVerne Lewis will curate several of the symbols found in coded quilts as stories told to her by her Grandmother, Jessie Mae Walker, who...

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3/29/2025

History Talk: Inside the Outlook

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3/29/2025

History Talk: Inside the Outlook

Join veteran Gresham Outlook reporter Anne Endicott to learn about the history of Gresham's hometown newspaper. Based on Anne's recollection...

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3/15/2025

Book Talk: When Duty Called: An Oral History of Oregon’s World War II Veterans

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2pm

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3/15/2025

Book Talk: When Duty Called: An Oral History of Oregon’s World War II Veterans

When Duty Called: An Oral History of Oregon’s World War II  Veterans is a series of engaging personal stories from Oregon World War II veter...

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2/15/2025

Gresham's 120th Birthday Party

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4:30pm

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2/15/2025

Gresham's 120th Birthday Party

Join Mayor Travis Stovall and other leaders at a very special birthday party celebrating 120 years since Gresham's founding! Enjoy cake and ...

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