Books Events in Portland

Check out happening books events all around Portland, OR

FAN EXPO Portland 2026

 Fri, 16 Jan at 03:00 pm Oregon Convention Center

Vampire Wine Night

 Sat, 11 Oct at 06:00 pm 734 NW 14th Ave suite 101 USD 0 to 50

You are invited! POWERHOUSE: Book & Film Forum about Our Nuclear Culture

 Sun, 19 Oct at 03:00 pm Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre Free

Fundraiser for Gaza-Phone Voice, Change Life, Dirt Twins, Two Boys Alright

 Fri, 10 Oct at 06:30 pm Mother Foucault's Bookshop Free

Lauren Blakely in conversation with Jen Comfort

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Grand Gesture Books USD 25

PNW Songs from the Sound-Jacob Miller & Ollella(Seattle)-Mother Foucaults

 Wed, 08 Oct at 07:00 pm Mother Foucault's Bookshop Free

OryCon 45

Fri, 17 Oct at 12:00 pm 1000 NE Multnomah St, Portland, OR

An Splendid Evening of Soul Searching with Lyla Sage!

 Tue, 07 Oct at 06:00 pm Portland Center Stage USD 45

Portland, OR An Evening with David Sedaris

 Mon, 17 Nov at 07:30 pm Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

Reading: Cary Gitter with Laura Glazer

 Mon, 29 Sep at 07:00 pm Annie Bloom's Books

Portland Book Festival: Stacey Abrams

 Fri, 07 Nov at 04:00 pm Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

10 of 1,214 Frankenstein's Comicbook Swap! Die, Monster, Die! Sat, Oct 18th, Lloyd Center Mall!

 Sat, 18 Oct at 11:00 am 2201 Lloyd Ctr, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97232

C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters

 Fri, 24 Oct at 04:00 pm Keller Auditorium

Books & Brews: Book Swap and DIY Bookmarks

 Wed, 05 Nov at 06:00 pm Baerlic Brewing Alberta USD 5

Jeremy Famà and Tevis Hodge Jr. live record cutting by Fortune Ave Studio

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Revolutions Bookshop USD 34

Reading: Dian Greenwood with Shavaun Scott

 Mon, 20 Oct at 07:00 pm 7834 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97219

Live Wire x Portland Book Festival with Jeff Hiller (and more!)

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:30 pm The Alberta Rose Theatre

Reading: Daniel Pollack-Pelzner: Lin-Manuel Miranda Biography

 Tue, 21 Oct at 07:00 pm 7834 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97219

Portland, OR An Evening with Samin Nosrat

Wed, 15 Oct at 07:30 pm Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

Cassandra Peterson Booksigning

 Mon, 06 Oct at 06:00 pm Powell's City of Books USD 35

THE UPPER STRATA Thursday, 3pm October 02 2025 LIVE IN-STORE GRAPHIC NOVEL & ALBUM EVENT

 Thu, 02 Oct at 03:00 pm 5335 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97213

Reading: The Jewish Women's Storytelling Collective

 Mon, 06 Oct at 07:00 pm 7834 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97219

Reimagining Masculinities: Conversation with Matthew Nienow & Wayne Scott

 Thu, 23 Oct at 04:30 pm Rose City Book Pub Free

Timothy Snyder in Conversation

 Tue, 28 Oct at 07:30 pm Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

Portland Book Festival: Rebecca Yarros

 Fri, 07 Nov at 04:00 pm Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

Shay Mirk and Eleri Harris: Making Nonfiction Comics

 Thu, 06 Nov at 06:30 pm 716 SE Grand Ave, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97214

New Europe Book Club - October 2025 / All Necklaces Shielding the Goddess by Natalia Matolinets

 Sat, 11 Oct at 02:30 pm Rose City Book Pub

Travis Baldree "Brigands & Breadknives" Release Party

 Mon, 10 Nov at 06:00 pm Powell's City of Books USD 42

Reading: Polly Dugan with Laura Stanfill

 Tue, 04 Nov at 07:00 pm 7834 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97219

Elara and the Aetherborne Release Party

 Sat, 08 Nov at 06:30 pm Kennedy School McMenamins

C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters - Portland

 Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 pm Keller Auditorium

Powell's Presents: Travis Baldree Brigands & Breadknives Release Party - Ticketed Event

 Mon, 10 Nov at 06:00 pm Powell's Books, Inc. (Powell's City of Books)

Silent Book Club @Leikam Brewing

 Wed, 09 Jul at 06:30 pm Leikam Brewery Free

Zines and Art Books!

 Sat, 22 Jun at 02:00 pm 3033 NW Yeon Ave Free

Book Of Mormon- study group

 Wed, 08 Oct at 06:00 pm The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Book Of Mormon- study group

 Wed, 10 Dec at 06:00 pm The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Book Of Mormon- study group

 Wed, 31 Dec at 06:00 pm The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Book Of Mormon- study group

 Wed, 03 Dec at 06:00 pm The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Book Of Mormon- study group

 Wed, 01 Oct at 06:00 pm The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Book Of Mormon- study group

 Wed, 26 Nov at 06:00 pm The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Book Of Mormon- study group

 Wed, 29 Oct at 06:00 pm The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Silent Reading Hour

 Thu, 08 May at 07:00 pm Apa Kabar