Create Your Life
Catherine Dahrens-Epperly, Counseling
(Formerly Catherine Chapman)
Online or In-Person Therapy - Waitlist Only
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March, 2025
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Third Eye Books, Accessories, and Wellness Center
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BIPOC-owned bookstore, gift shop, and wellness center, centering people of color.
​Monthly Author events. Check the website for details.
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​"Third Eye Wholistic Wellness uses Vibrational Sound Therapy, Reiki, and other energy therapy techniques to restore the body's natural flow of energy."
3302 SE Division St. Portland, Or 97202


MakeWith Hardware & Learning Center
Offering Workshops on all things DIY, emergency prep and climate resilience in SE PDX.
"We aim to create a supportive and welcoming space for everyone to learn and shop, especially women, queer/trans and BIPOC folks."
5908 SE 72nd Ave. Portland, OR 97206
https://www.makewithpdx.com/workshops
Insta: makewithpdx
White Rabbit Gifts and Books
Independent Family-Owned Bookstore
Classes/Events include: Book groups (including a silent book group), Tarot practice open house, game nights, magic, puzzle nights, etc.
Scholarships available
Oregon City


Sew Susty
Queer BIPOC owned
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Learn to sew at workshops using sustainable materials, are neurodiverse friendly, and they have scholarships.
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Masks required.
Swana Stitch
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The Swana Rose Culture and Community Center
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Many workshops to choose from: Palestinian Embroidery, Rolling Grape Leaves, lectures specific to history and cultural heritage of Palestinians, Swana Stitching Circle, BIPOC Stitch, etc.
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Scholarships available.
Masks Required.
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2942 NW MLK Jr. BLVD
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Insta: swanastitchpdx
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Indigenous Marketplace
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Javelina's Indigenous Dining
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"We will eat how the Indigenous Peoples of this Land would have eaten.
Food is Medicine."
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LOCATED AT:
5425 NE 30th Ave., Portland, OR 97211
Phone: 503-505-0913

Kelly Williams Art
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Woman-Owned
Private therapeutic sessions utilizing the encaustic wax medium.
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Do you want to go deeper and find a visual expression around personal issues and process? Let me guide you gently as you discover your visual vocabulary to express
your personal narrative. A great adjunct to deeper personal work and therapy.
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http://www.kellywilliamsart.com/workshops/
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Float Therapy, Massage Therapy, Sound Therapy, and other healing events listed on their events page.
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"FLOAT NORTH ENCOURAGES HEALING AND RELIEF FOR PEOPLE OF
ALL AGES, SIZES, AND ABILITIES.
This is your time to enhance your wellness practice in a nurturing, communal environment."
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Healing Expressions - Lani Kent
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Explore your life story through unique workshops. Each four hour healing art session teaches therapeutic tools for healthy coping and produces rich insight through giving voice to unspoken emotions and experiences. Healing Expressions is honored to provide a sacred, nurturing and restorative time for each participant. Sessions can be arranged privately or in groups and are offered in Healing Expression's home art studio located in Vancouver, WA.
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http://www.healingexpressionsbylani.com
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Artemisia: Collage with Nature
Woman-Owned
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"Do you want to learn how to make a terrarium, or compose your first perfume or aromatherapy blend? How about treat your group to the fine art of Japanese Moss Balls a modern form of Bonsai called Kokedama?"
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110 SE 28th ave, Portland, OR 97214
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PDX Queer Asian Social Meetup
"A social group for those who identify as AANHPI and LGBTQIA+ 🌈 "
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Last Thursdays Art Event on Alberta
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"For 27 years, Last Thursday on Alberta Street in Portland, Oregon has been a community driven monthly arts & culture gathering every last Thursday with street closures June, July and August. Always free and all ages, Alberta Street comes alive with artists, musicians, and performers. Art galleries have opening parties and receptions. Local arts & crafts vendors sell their handmade wares."
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Monthly Inclusive Nights with Oregon City Pride
LGBTQIA+ and Allies
Gladstone Card Room
FREE Dinner with ANY Drink Purchase
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@Oregoncitypride
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Showing up for Racial Justice
surj.org
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