01/31/2026
All are welcome to join the Lunar New Year Celebration for the Year of the Fire Horse on the 500 Block of Main Street in Downtown Oregon City on February 14th from 2:00- 5:00 pm. Different businesses will be hosting games and activities related to the celebration.
FREE AND FAMILY FRIENDLY
Dance Performance at 2 P.M. by Portland Lee’s Association and story time with Dane Liu at 3:30 P.M!
For more information or to volunteer, contact Trieste Andrews at [email protected]
About the Author:
Oregon Book Award-winning author Dane Liu’s latest release LAOLAO’S DUMPLINGS is “Superb” (Horn Book, starred review) and “Moving” (Publishers Weekly, starred review). It was featured by the Library of Congress at the National Book Festival as a “Great Reads” selection. Her debut FRIENDS ARE FRIENDS, FOREVER is a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection, a Kids’ Indie Next pick, and a year’s best from the Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books. Her nonfiction picture book AMAZING: ASIAN AMERICANS AND PACIFIC ISLANDERS WHO INSPIRE US ALL, cowritten with Olympic Medalists Maia and Alex Shibutani, has been featured on ABC News, NBC News, and CBS Mornings. Dane is an Oregon Literary Career Fellow and has been awarded by the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting and We Need Diverse Books. As a writer, she hopes to inspire young people to see the beauty of their own stories and the power of sharing them.