WHAT: Noggin at Hosford Middle School (Portland Public Schools) WHERE: Hosford Middle School, 2303 SE 28th Pl, Portland, OR 97214 WHEN: Thursday, February 6, 9:00am – 1:00pm; meet at the school office CONTACTS: Jane VanDam, Science teacher; Kevin Marquardt, Science teacher We love Hosford!! Noggin volunteers from Portland State University, OHSU and other area campuses will…

WHAT: Virtual Noggin + NeuroChem Lab visit with students in the Gaza Strip WHERE: British International School, 9835+VGG, Aldahdooh Street, Tel Al Hawa, Gaza Strip VIA ZOOM (link available to participating volunteers) WHEN: Thursday, February 13th from 8:00 - 9:15am Pacific (6:00 - 7:15pm in Gaza); with follow up virtual…

WHAT: Noggin visit with high school students @ Vancouver Flex Academy WHERE: Vancouver Flex Academy, 2901 General Anderson Ave #6181, Vancouver, WA 98661 WHEN: Thursday, February 20, 2025, noon - 3:00pm Our first visit to this innovative Vancouver Public School! Students at Flex pursue their own unique applied learning experiences…

WHAT: Outreach collaboration with TRIO Clatsop in Astoria area public schools WHERE: Complimentary housing at The Y, 514 12th Street, Astoria, OR, 97103 WHEN: Tuesday, February 25 - Thursday, February 27, 2025 Noggin volunteers will spend three days visiting public schools with brains and art in Clatsop County this February,…

WHAT: NogginFest PLUS Brain Fair! WHERE: Leaven Community Center, 5431 NE 20th Ave, Portland, OR 97211 WHEN: Saturday, March 1, 2:00pm - 10:00pm Science, research, collaboration, empathy and art matter, and we aim to celebrate it all! Make art! Enjoy music! Discover cutting edge research! Ask questions! Hold BRAINS! This…

WHAT: Virtual Noggin + NeuroChem Lab visit with students in the Gaza Strip WHERE: British International School, 9835+VGG, Aldahdooh Street, Tel Al Hawa, Gaza Strip VIA ZOOM (link available to participating volunteers) WHEN: Tuesday, March 4th from 8:00 – 9:15am Pacific (6:00 – 7:15pm in Gaza); this is a follow up after our…

WHAT: Noggin visit to Ron Russell Middle School WHERE: Ron Russell Middle School, 3955 SE 112th Ave, Portland, OR 97266 WHEN: Thursday, March 6, 2025, 8:30am – 3pm First Class: 8:44 -9:55 Second class: 10:09-11:20 LUNCH PROVIDED BY SCHOOL! Third Class: 1:39 - 2:50 Please check in at the school office.…

WHAT: Noggin visit to Benson Polytechnic High School in Portland WHERE: Benson Polytechnic High School, 546 NE 12th Ave, Portland, OR 97232 WHEN: Thursday, April 10, 9:30am - 2:00pm - GO TECH! Contact: Heidemarie Goertzen, Benson MWH & PSY Dept (they will meet us at the school entrance) We are…

WHAT: NW Noggin at Parkrose High School WHERE: Parkrose High School, 12003 NE Shaver St, Portland, OR 97220 WHEN: Thursday, April 17, 2025, 8:00am - 2:45pm We’ll meet with high school students during our first visit to this Parkrose Public school! Come join us! The school is providing coffee, breakfast,…

WHAT: Visit to Psychology classrooms at David Douglas High School WHERE: David Douglas High School, South Building Board Room, 1500 SE 130th, Portland, OR 97233; Please park in the lot off 130th; enter the doors that face 130th. The secretary will buzz people in and direct them to the board room.…