The Art of Numbers: Taxes & Bookkeeping for Creatives
2026-02-05 17:00 - 18:30 UTC | virtual
As we head into tax season, learn practical, creator-friendly ways to organize your finances and file your 2025 tax returns with confidence. We’ll cover what to save and report, common forms (Schedule C, 1099-NEC/1099-K), deductions creatives often miss, simple bookkeeping workflows, quarterly estimated taxes, and tips for keeping records that make tax time easier. Plenty of time for questions at the end.
Title: The Art of Numbers: Taxes & Bookkeeping for Creatives
Presenter: Presenter: Brian Rapp, CPA at McDonald Jacobs Accountants & Consultants
Format: Zoom | 90 minutes including Q&A
Description:
As we head into tax season, learn practical, creator-friendly ways to organize your finances and file your 2025 tax returns with confidence. We’ll cover what to save and report, common forms (Schedule C, 1099-NEC/1099-K), deductions creatives often miss, simple bookkeeping workflows, quarterly estimated taxes, and tips for keeping records that make tax time easier. Plenty of time for questions at the end.
Registration
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Wine & Chocolate Pairing Class
2026-02-11 18:00 - 20:00 | Kinder, 4655 SW Watson Ave, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
Make it a date night or grab a friend for a Galentine’s evening at our Chocolate & Wine Pairing Class with Leigh of Lolati Wines. Join us on Wednesday, February 11 from 6–8 PM for a guided tasting that explores the perfect balance of chocolate and wine in a fun, festive setting.
Cost is $65. Classes are nonrefundable.

Celebrate Love for All Ages & Abilities
2026-02-14 10:00 - 12:00 | Elsie Stuhr Center, 5500 SW Hall, Beaverton, OR, 97007, United States
Caregivers, Seniors, IDD Adults & Local Families
Join us for a joyful Valentine’s Day celebration filled with connection, creativity, and community. Enjoy a morning designed to bring people of all ages and abilities together through love and belonging.
🎶 Live music by Encore Senior Choir (Summerfield) & Caryn Hart & Son
💃 Musical & dance performances from Program for Intellectual Empowerment & Ability Training Services
📖 Storytelling across generations, including love stories 60+ years in the making
🕺 Dancing & community connection
☕ Café drinks from Intentional Espresso & small bites by Sprig & Spread
🎁 Raffle prize giveaway (all attendees entered!)
This heart-filled gathering celebrates love in all its forms and kicks off an exciting season of fundraising. All ages and abilities are warmly welcome — come as you are and be part of something meaningful.

Floral Watercolor Class
2026-02-26 18:00 - 20:00 | Kinder, 4655 SW Watson Ave, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
Learn foundational watercolor techniques and take home your own botanical creations in this all levels workshop. Local artist Amy Wike will teach insider tips and tricks of the watercolor medium, introduce essential materials and techniques, and provide floral templates for you to fill in (or create your own masterpiece using our bouquets for inspiration)! Enjoy light refreshments while you learn, and come ready to paint!
All supplies provided; you’ll take home a 16-color watercolor paint set, one brush, a coloring book-style design printed on watercolor paper, and any of your own creations made during class.
Learn more about local watercolor artist Amy Wike on instagram @amy_wike or her website at https://www.amywikeillustration.com/
*Please note, classes are non-refundable. Cost is $45

Pride Beaverton Presents – Drag Brunch with Queen Pluto and Friends
2026-03-07 11:00 - 13:00 | Lazy Days Brewing Company, 4505 SW Watson Ave, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
Pride Beaverton and Lazy Days Brewing present Queen Pluto and friends for a fabulous drag brunch full of laughs, glam, and tasty bites!
Get ready for a fabulous in-person drag brunch like no other! Join Queen Pluto and her amazing friends for a day full of laughs, fierce performances, and delicious bites. It’s the perfect chance to chill, enjoy some killer entertainment, and soak up the lively vibes. Don’t miss out on this fun-filled event where the Queens bring all the glam and good times!
A portion of ticket sales will go to help support our local Beaverton immigrant families.
All ages welcome!
General Admission: $25
12-17: $20
12 and under Free
*Note, tickets are for admission only. A brunch menu will be available at Lazy Days.

Penfold VIP Tasting at Syndicate
2026-03-11 17:00 - 20:00 | Syndicate Wine Bar, 12620 SW First Street, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
All the way from California, the team from Penfolds will be bringing us a flight of their amazing line-up. Complimentary appetizers.
Special Sales and Flights all night. Meet the people behind the brand.

Just a Dash Mac and Cheese and Treats Pop Up
2026-03-14 12:00 - 19:30 | Just a Dash, 12400 SW 1st St, Beaverton, 97005, United States
Sent by for hot and ready to eat Mac and Cheese with lots of toppings. Gluten free and vegetarian options available. We will also have baked goods, soft serve, sundaes, and slushies

Breakside Beaverton Basketball Bonanza!
2026-03-15 15:00 - 2026-04-06 22:00 | Breakside Beaverton, 12675 SW 1st St., Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
Make Breakside Beaverton your home base and watch EVERY.SINGLE.GAME. for the ultimate college basketball tournament! Don’t miss a game in both women’s and men’s tournaments and win prizes with the Breakside Bracket Challenge! The tournament runs from March 15 – April 6.
Fill out your brackets in person, and celebrate the season with Selection Sunday Kickoff Party on March 15! We’ll have a pop-a-shot comeptition and raffles galore, for some sweet prizes! We’ll be showing the tournament all month, with Championship Game parties on Sunday, April 5 and Monday, April 6!

The Reser & Sonic Era Touring PresentThe Glenn Miller Orchestra
2026-03-17 19:00 - 20:00 | Patricia Reser Center for the Arts, 12625 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
“In The Mood” for swing music?
The most popular and sought after big band of all time returns to Beaverton for an evening of swing music at the Reser Center For The Arts!
On March 17, The World-Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra will perform their greatest hits, including “In The Mood”, “Chattanooga Choo Choo”, “American Patrol”, “A String Of Pearls”, “Little Brown Jug”, “Pennsylvania 6-5000”, Tuxedo Junction”, and of course their theme song “Moonlight Serenade” as they continue their national tour.
The 15 member orchestra, their lead singers, and vocal group will perform their catalog of big band classics just the way they would have over 80 years ago when Glenn Miller stood in front of his band. It is a show that continues to transport audiences back in time and is as nostalgic as it is exciting.
Touring continuously since 1956, The Glenn Miller Orchestra is featured in over 200 concerts and dances per year. Each performance includes the timeless classics that made them famous the world over in a show that has moved audiences for generations.

The Reser & White Bird Present Tribute: Guardians of Street Dance Panel Discussion featuring members of Versa-Style
2026-03-18 19:00 - 20:00 | Patricia Reser Center for the Arts, 12625 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
In this panel discussion, members of Versa-Style Street Dance Company will speak about the creative process behind the company’s new work, Tribute: Guardians of Street Dance.
Moderator Graham Cole (Executive Director, White Bird) will facilitate a discussion on the inspiration Versa-Style has received from street dance legends including Rennie Harris, Damita Jo Freeman, and Ana Lollipop Sanchez, as well as thoughts on the Company’s 20-year anniversary.

The Reser & White Bird Present Versa-Style Street Dance Company: Tribute: Guardians of Street Danc
2026-03-19 19:30 - 2026-03-21 20:30 | Patricia Reser Center for the Arts, 12625 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
Versa-Style Street Dance Company—an ensemble of skilled, diverse Los Angeles–based dancers and educators—brings the vibrant energy of West Coast Hip Hop to the concert stage. Celebrating their 20th anniversary, the company will perform their newest work highlighting LA-born street-dance styles.
Founded in 2005 by Jackie “Miss Funk” Lopez and Leigh “Breeze-Lee” Foaad, Versa-Style honors the roots and evolution of Hip Hop while promoting diversity, equity, and community empowerment. Through extensive outreach and education, they uplift emerging artists and marginalized communities. Known for their dynamic musicality and multidisciplinary artistry, Versa-Style has toured internationally and appeared at major U.S. venues including The Joyce Theater and Jacob’s Pillow.
Versa-Style’s newest uplifting and stirring full-length work, Tribute: Guardians of Street Dance, interlaces the company’s two decades of artistic and community evolution with a vibrant acclamation of Los Angeles and West Coast Hip Hop dance culture. Revering the influential individuals and movements who have helped shape a global street dance culture that includes Hip Hop, house, popping, locking, and more, Tribute integrates digital elements to honor impactful street dance artists like Rennie Harris, Damita Jo Freeman, and Toni Basil, as well as those who have passed on, such as Stephen “Twitch” Boss, Voodoo Ray, and Marjory Smarth. This intentional, heartfelt work esteems the vital stories and figures making up past, present, and future of Versa-Style and street dance around the world.
Versa-Style is presented in partnership with White Bird Dance.
Sponsored by Explore Tualatin Valley.
Street Dance Panel Discussion | March 18 at 7 PM | Join us for a FREE panel discussion on March 18th with members of Versa-Style Street Dance Company will speak about the creative process behind the company’s new work, Tribute: Guardians of Street Dance. Reserve your spot HERE.
Versa Style Pre-Show Talk | March 20 at 6 PM | In this free, open-to-the-public talk, Moderator Graham Cole (Executive Director, White Bird) will speak with the leaders of Versa-Style Street Dance Company about their guiding values, the company’s recent 20-year anniversary, and the inspiration behind Tribute: Guardians of Street Dance. Reserve your spot HERE.

Accessible Flow Yoga & Meditation
2026-03-21 10:00 - 11:00 | Patricia Reser Center for the Arts, 12625 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
Join dori king for a four-part series focused on accessible flow yoga and meditation. Each 45-minute session will have a theme centering some of the ideas and art that have been shared at The Reser. All are welcome! Please bring your own yoga mats.
Individual Classes are $25 / $20 for Seniors.
If you register for four or more of our spring classes in one order, you will receive a 20% discount. (Discount will be automatically applied in your cart.)
A signed waiver is required to attend classes.
Class Max & Location: 30 – LAB
The Patricia Reser Center for the Arts Education and Community Program’s mission is to awaken creativity in all of us by providing access to exceptional arts learning experiences to lifelong learners, students, educators, and families in our community

The Reser Presents Remo HealthRHYTHMS®
2026-03-21 11:30 - 12:30 | Patricia Reser Center for the Arts, 12625 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
Leading the way in the use of Rhythm. HealthRHYTHMS® is a research-based group drumming program developed over 20 years ago through the interdisciplinary collaboration of experts in Neuroscience, Music Therapy, and Recreational Music Making.
Saturdays, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
February 28
March 7
March 14
March 21
Drums will be provided. If you prefer to use a personal instrument, you are welcome to bring a small percussion item like a djembe, frame drum, or shaker.
Individual classes: $25/$20 for Seniors
A signed waiver is required to attend classes.
Our facilitators do their best to keep the volume of the drumming experience at a decibel that is enjoyable and soothing. Please feel free to bring protective covering for the ears of those in your party who may be sensitive to louder sounds. Drums will be provided.
Senior: $20
Class: $25
Class is limited to 40 students.
Location: The LAB at The Reser.
Teacher: Natalia Uribe
The Patricia Reser Center for the Arts Education and Community Program’s mission is to awaken creativity in all of us by providing access to exceptional arts learning experiences to lifelong learners, students, educators, and families in our community.

The Reser Presents Paper Collage
2026-03-21 13:30 - 14:30 | Patricia Reser Center for the Arts, 12625 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
DateFebruary 28 – March 21Pricing$25/$20 for Seniors
Cool Storytellers Collective’s 4-week class series focus on paper collage, is designed to be accessible and enjoyable for adult (18+) participants with no experience or beginner art skill levels.
Saturdays 1 PM – 2:30 PM
February 28
March 7
March 14
March 21
Instructor: Nadia Shaik
Individual classes: $25/$20 for Seniors
A signed waiver is required to attend classes.
All materials will be provided. Just bring your creativity and a willingness to have fun!
Senior: $20
Class: $25
If you purchase four or more of our spring classes in one order, receive a 20% discount. (Discount will be automatically applied in your cart.)
Class is limited to 30 students.
Location: The LAB at The Reser.
The Patricia Reser Center for the Arts Education and Community Program’s mission is to awaken creativity in all of us by providing access to exceptional arts learning experiences to lifelong learners, students, educators, and families in our community.

Wine 101: Red Mountain AVA
2026-03-21 14:00 - 15:30 | Syndicate Wine Bar, 12620 SW First Street, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
Located in southeastern Washington State, Red Mountain is a seeming geologic oddity within the Yakima Valley, home to dozens of prized vineyards known for producing expressive, high quality wines. How did Red Mountain come to be? What makes its microclimate and terroir so distinct to have earned it an American Viticultural Area designation?
In this Wine 101 session, we learn about and discuss the geologic and natural history of the area, highlighting some of the founding Red Mountain vineyards that put it on the map, and sample nine red wines from vineyards growing on its slopes.
Secure your tickets now for the next class in our Wine 101 series. All are welcome. No matter you level of knowledge, our instructor makes sure you feel welcome. During the class we will guide you on an experience of knowledge, aromas, and tastes that will captivate and entertain you. Must be 21 or older to attend. Club Members qualify for discounts. ** Highly advice coming early to order lunch before class as we will be pouring 9 different wines for you to taste.

Ooh La La Presents: Crust and Chaos, an Improv Dinner Show
2026-03-21 18:30 - 21:30 | Lazy Days Brewing Company, 4505 SW Watson Ave, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
Portland’s all-women improv team Ooh La La is coming to Beaverton for a fundraising dinner show! Hosted by Lazy Days Brewery, “Crust and Chaos, an Improv Dinner Show” combines delicious food and spontaneous improv skits for a fun family-friendly time.
Doors will open at 6:30 PM and the show will start at 7:30 PM. Proceeds from food and ticket sales will go to support Ooh La La on their trip to the UK to bring Portland comedy to the London Improv Festival.
RSVP Here: https://partiful.com/e/XSQWpUoXNARVrfSRZHk9

The Reser Presents Discover the Joy of Ukulele: Beginner Class for All Ages!
2026-03-22 10:00 - 11:00 | Patricia Reser Center for the Arts, 12625 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
DateMarch 1 – March 22Pricing$25/$20 for Seniors
Learn to play the ukulele with our specially curated class suitable for beginners of all ages. Whether you’re a young enthusiast or someone looking to pick up a new hobby later in life, this class is designed to be inclusive and enjoyable for everyone.
Sundays 10:00am-11:00am
March 1
March 8
March 15
March 22
Instructor: Francis Doo
Individual classes: $25/$20 for Seniors
A signed waiver is required to attend classes.
All Students will need to bring their own instrument & a pencil.
Senior: $20
Class: $25
If you purchase four or more of our spring classes in one order, receive a 20% discount. (Discount will be automatically applied in your cart.)
Class is limited to 30 students.
Location: The LAB at The Reser.
What You’ll Learn:
Basic Chords and Strumming: We’ll start from the very beginning, learning how to hold and tune your ukulele, and progress into mastering fundamental chords and strumming patterns.
Songs: You’ll learn to play songs that inspire and uplift, making your practice sessions both fun and rewarding.
Rhythm and Timing: Develop a solid sense of rhythm and timing, essential for playing music with others or simply enjoying on your own.
Technique and Posture: Learn proper playing techniques and posture to ensure comfort and efficiency while playing.
The Patricia Reser Center for the Arts Education and Community Program’s mission is to awaken creativity in all of us by providing access to exceptional arts learning experiences to lifelong learners, students, educators, and families in our community.
Need to find an Ukulele? Some suggestions:
Portland Music Company / Beaverton Location
10075 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy Beaverton OR 97005
Guitar Center
9575 SW Cascade Ave, Beaverton, OR 97008
Recommend brands if shopping online:
Kala / Kona / Martin
Avoid inexpensive brands ($50 or less) as they are more like toys and hard to keep in tune.
PHOTO: Justine Vanderpool

The Reser Presents Hip Hop with Donna Mation
2026-03-22 13:00 - 14:00 | Patricia Reser Center for the Arts, 12625 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
An accessible journey into the grooves and dances of hip hop culture. In this class, you’ll learn a variety of party dances, explore elements of popping, develop tools for freestyling, and practice choreography. Come ready to learn, have fun, and explore!
Sundays 1 PM – 2 PM
March 1
March 8
March 15
March 22
Individual Classes are $25 / $20 for Seniors 62+
A signed waiver is required to attend classes.
Classes are limited to 30 students.
Location: The LAB at The Reser.
The Patricia Reser Center for the Arts Education and Community Program’s mission is to awaken creativity in all of us by providing access to exceptional arts learning experiences to lifelong learners, students, educators, and families in our community.

Northwest Children's Theater Presents Spring Break Camp: Trolls!
2026-03-23 09:00 - 2026-03-27 12:00 | Patricia Reser Center for the Arts, 12625 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
The Trolls like to play games, have fun, and rock out to their favorite jukebox hits, but what will they do when the monstrous, troll-eating Bergens attack? What about when Queen Barb tries to steal their magic lyre string? Inspired by the hit film series, this NWCT Explore Camp combines adventures, imaginative world-building, and roleplay to immerse students in theater.
An informal demonstration will occur during the last 15 minutes of the final day of camp.
Ages 6 – 9 yrs
9 AM – 12 PM

Northwest Children's Theater Presents Spring Break Camp: Pet Detectives
2026-03-23 09:00 - 2026-03-27 16:00 | Patricia Reser Center for the Arts, 12625 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
Pet detectives, on the case! Follow your animal instincts as you search for lost poodles and skittish kittens. You’ll need to solve a whole zoo of animal cases in this NWCT Explore Camp. Are you ready?
Explore Camps combine adventures, imaginative world-building, and role-playing to immerse students in theater. An informal demonstration will occur during the last 15 minutes of the final day of camp.
Ages 6 – 9 yrs
1 PM – 4 PM

Northwest Children's Theater Presents Spring Break Camp: The Bad Guys
2026-03-23 09:00 - 2026-03-27 16:00 | Patricia Reser Center for the Arts, 12625 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
Join the ultimate heist with The Bad Guys! Enter the wild and hilarious world of Wolf, Snake, and their misfit crew of bad guys trying to go good. This performance camp brings their daring schemes to life as they search high and low for redemption. Get ready to unleash your inner villain-turned-hero!
Performance Camps are all about putting on a play or musical. Students audition, rehearse, and perform. Families and friends are invited to the final performance held on the last day of camp.
Ages 8 – 11 yrs
9 AM – 4 PM

Northwest Children's Theater Presents Spring Break Camp: Mary Poppins
2026-03-23 09:00 - 2026-03-27 16:00 | Patricia Reser Center for the Arts, 12625 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
Practically perfect in every way! When Jane and Michael need a new nanny, it’s up to Mary Poppins to make things right with the Banks family. Get ready to audition, rehearse, and dance like a penguin in this supercalifragilisticexpialidocious production! Everyone gets a part in this NWCT musical performance camp.
Performance Camps are all about putting on a play or musical. Students audition, rehearse, and perform. Families and friends are invited to the final performance held on the last day of camp.
Ages 10 – 14 yrs
9 AM – 4 PM

Northwest Children's Theater Presents Spring Break Camp: Broadway Bootcamp
2026-03-23 09:00 - 2026-03-27 16:00 | Patricia Reser Center for the Arts, 12625 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
“5, 6, 7, 8!” It’s time to put on your dance shoes and build the skills you need to be a true triple threat. Broadway Boot Camp is the perfect starting point for any student interested in exploring musical theater performance. We will tackle voice, acting, and dance in this week-long “Boot Camp” intensive.
Ages 8 – 12 yrs
9 AM – 4 PM

Paper Plane Palooza
2026-03-24 14:00 - 15:00 | Beaverton Library, 12375 SW 5th St, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
Create different types of paper airplanes and watch them fly! Grades K-5 with family.

Family Storytime at 1st Street Dining Commons
2026-03-25 10:00 - 11:00 | 1st Street Dining Commons, SW Washington Ave &, SW 1st St, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
Join us at Family Storytime for books, movement, and music. There will also be crafts and fun activities—all free!
1st Street Dining Commons is located one block of SW 1st Street, between SW Watson Ave and SW Washington Ave.

OMSI Presents: React-O-Blast
2026-03-26 14:00 - 15:00 | Beaverton Library, 12375 SW 5th St, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
Kids participate with OMSI staff in experiments that vividly demonstrate the predictable (and sometimes unpredictable!) reactions of matter, including some that have explosive results. Topics include nature of chemical reactions, physical vs chemical changes, and safety. Grades K-8.

Pride Beaverton’s Volunteer Kickoff is almost here!
2026-03-28 16:00 - 18:00 | Central Station Tap House, 3925 SW Rose Biggi Ave Suite 120, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
Pride Beaverton’s Volunteer Kickoff is almost here!

We’re teaming up with Central Station Taps to celebrate the volunteers who make Pride in the Park possible — and to welcome anyone curious about getting involved this year.

This family‑friendly gathering includes:
✨ A free DIY paint craft (all supplies provided!)
✨ Sabor Autentico on site with their food truck
✨ Great drinks from Central Station — and yes, outside food is welcome
✨ Space to connect, ask questions, and learn how to volunteer

Whether you’ve been with us for years or you’re thinking about joining for the first time, we’d love to celebrate with you.

📅 Saturday, March 28 🕓 4–6 PM 📍 Central Station Taps — 3925 SW Rose Biggi Ave, Beaverton, OR 97005

Let’s celebrate, connect, and kick off Pride together.

Portland Gay Men's Chorus & Eugene Gay Men's Chorus Presents Legacies
2026-03-28 20:00 - 2026-03-29 21:00 | Patricia Reser Center for the Arts, 12625 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
Legacies is a powerful tribute to the resilience, courage, and voices of the LGBTQ+ community. Anchored by the 30th anniversary performance of Robert Seeley’s groundbreaking “Naked Man,” this concert honors the stories that have shaped generations—from the fight for visibility and justice, to the grief and strength forged in the AIDS crisis, to the ongoing journey toward equality and affirmation. Featuring works commissioned by GALA choruses across the country, Legacies is more than a concert—it’s a living archive of struggle, triumph, and the enduring power of song to carry our history forward.

Faux Botanical Wreath Class
2026-03-31 17:00 - 19:00 | Kinder, 4655 SW Watson Ave, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
Join us Tuesday, March 31 from 5p-7p for an after hours event. Select your favorite faux stems and design an everlasting 24″ grapevine wreath with guided support- or simply select your favorites and pick up your completed wreath later in the week. $25 reserves your spot and is applied toward your botanical purchase. Completed wreaths vary in price based on items selected. Spots are limited, reserve early!

Habit Burger & Grill Beaverton Grand Opening
2026-04-01 10:30 - 22:00 | Habit Burger & Grill, 10719 SW Beaverton-Hillsdale Hwy, Beaverton, OR, 97005, United States
Beverton, get ready! Habit Burger & Grill is opening its newest location at 10719 SW Beaverton-Hillsdale Hwy in the Fashion Square Shopping Center on April 1, and you’re invited to celebrate.
Be among the first to enjoy the flame-grilled Charburgers, signature sandwiches, and other cooked-to-order fan favorites. The celebration will include giveaways for early guests: the first 500 guests will receive a Queen Creek Flavor Passport valued at over $20 toward future visits, and the first 100 guests will snag a custom Habit tote filled with surprises.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the festivities—it’s going to be a sizzling celebration you won’t want to miss!
