Washington County A&E Guide

This week Gabby interviews Bailey Wilkerson, Hillsboro Downtown Partnership's lead volunteer, about Dancing in Downtown.

Gabby Urenda interviews Hillsboro artist Edyta Salak, the winner of the Picture Hillsboro Purchase award.

This week Gabby Urenda spotlights ten microbreweries to check out in Washington County.

Gabby Urenda chats with the director, and the lead actor in Glencoe High's version of Willy Wonka.

This week Gabby chats with Nancy Helmsworth. She's one of the artists featured in the Layers exhibit at the Walters Cultural Arts Center in Hillsboro.

Gabby Urenda chats with Joanie Quinn of "Spilt Milk" about their upcoming comedy shows.

Gabby Urenda interviews the writers of "Up and Away," a superhero musical playing at the Broadway Rose Theater.

Gabby talks to the director and an actor from Mask & Mirror Community Theatre's "Love, Loss, and What I Wore."

Do you like chickens, goats, animals and gardening? Learn better techniques from the Banks Library's Homestead Series.

Gabby interviews Marylin Brault-Binaghi, art instructor at Tualin Park and Recreation Department, during this week's Washington County A&E Guide weekly podcast.

Gabby Urenda talks to Edna Vazquez about her musical origins, what brought her to our area, and her upcoming concert with the Oregon Symphony.

April Hoff of the Valley Art Association talks about what the association does, cool classes they typically offer, and their December class schedule.

Tony Starlight talks about his Christmas season performances.

Host Liz Hutchison hosts Santa and Mrs. Claus. Find out how Santa and his elves are getting ready for Christmas Eve, how Santa keeps track of the Naughty and Nice lists, what kids around the world want for Christmas, and how you can visit with Santa. Santa reveals that he gets to try out all the new toys before the kids. Hear about Santa's hoverboard accident. And did you know that Mrs. Claus is in charge of the wrapping department.

Brett Young with the Cedar Mill Library explains their event "When Tropes Attack!"

Locally owned Mamancy Tea Company explains the benefits of tea drinking, pairing chocolates and teas, and what products they have for the holidays.

Find out about Forest Grove's Diversity Cafe!

This week, host Gabby Urenda interviews members of Beaverton's ISing Choir. Skip forward to 17:08 for a taste of their upcoming performance Friday, Dec. 6, 7:30 p.m. in Raleigh Hills.

This week, host Gabby Urenda explores the tension between nature and fire with artist Kate Lund, a former firefighter whose drawings are on display through Nov. 22 at the Cawein Gallery in Forest Grove.