TV TURNOFF WEEK begins April 25th and continues until May 1st.
Of course starting early and never stopping can be equally as rewarding.
In Portland, at Col. Summers Park at 20th and Belmont from 2- 5pm, a bookswap will be going on to help promote alternatives to the deathbox.
Please come and bring books to share with fellows like yourself.
There are plenty of other events and actions outside the comforts of the living room that are going on this week as well-
The fun starts this saturday:
april 23rd Outdoor beautiful music
-go into downtown
-go south to the marquam bridge (big freeway bridge)
-go to SW Caruthers (use mapquest)
-go towards the abandoned greyhound station
look for bands set up.
9pm.
Under Mountains, Pulse Emitter, Slam Dunk, Two Oboes ,Horns
On the same night at 7pm, for an indoor night of acoustic splendor, check out Dan Mills & Tre performing at Wired Coffee 2035 SE 39th Ave.
Don't forget to check out the calendar of events on Indymedia to see what things are happening near you during the week.
Thursday, April 28th -
CITY OF CHURCHES
THE GRATEFUL DEAD JAM BAND FULL OF POSITIVE ENERGY aka BUSINESS IS BUSINESS aka VAN HELSING
DEAD BY DAWN
@ LOVELAND 320 SE 2nd Ave
Also, last Thursday in the NE welcomes free street entertainment (with an appearance by jesus burger!).
And if all else fails, just leave the house and enjoy the weather, read a book or go for a walk. Try to live a little bit more without the glowbox of doom.
