BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20110313T020000 RDATE:20110313T020000 RDATE:20120311T020000 RDATE:20130310T020000 RDATE:20140309T020000 RDATE:20150308T020000 RDATE:20160313T020000 RDATE:20170312T020000 RDATE:20180311T020000 RDATE:20190310T020000 RDATE:20200308T020000 RDATE:20210314T020000 RDATE:20220313T020000 RDATE:20230312T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20111106T020000 RDATE:20111106T020000 RDATE:20121104T020000 RDATE:20131103T020000 RDATE:20141102T020000 RDATE:20151101T020000 RDATE:20161106T020000 RDATE:20171105T020000 RDATE:20181104T020000 RDATE:20191103T020000 RDATE:20201101T020000 RDATE:20211107T020000 RDATE:20221106T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110908T180126Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110920T203000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110920T180000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110908T180126Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20110909T002650Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250461297 DESCRIPTION:IxDA Portland Presents An Evening of Improv - September 20\, 2011 \;\n \;\nJoin us for a spectacular evening of fun and daring improvisational games! This event is designed for creative professionals with an emphasis on spontaneous play and team-building exercises. You'l l laugh\, you'll cry\, you'll learn practical tools and tips to boost cr eativity and productivity. Our three illustrious co-hosts have nearly 5 decades of combined improvisation and business consulting experience. &# 13\;\n \;\nIf you already have improv experience\, you will love this event. If you have little or no improv experience\, but are willing to jump in and take creative risks in a safe\, fun and judgment-free enviro nment\, you will love this event. If you want to build your creative mus cles and team effectiveness\, or just let your hair down and have some f un\, you will love this event. Come and join us! \;\n \;\nHere's the format for the evening. We'll start with a brief introduction and de mo session\, and then jump right into an interactive session of shared p lay. The direction we take from there will be improvised\, based on your preferences. We'll work in groups or pairs\, with plenty of time for pl ay\, facilitator coaching\, and dialogue. We'll finish with a debrief an d Q&\;A at the end of the evening. \;\n \;\nOur Illustrious Co -Hosts: \;\n \;\nShelley Darcy - On Your Feet\, Super Project Lab& #13\;\n \;\nShelley trained with The Groundlings in Los Angeles\, and has been improvising and performing for 15 years. She is the Executive Director of Super Project Lab\, an improv outreach program serving at-ri sk and underserved populations around Portland. Shelley is also a consul tant with On Your Feet\, a mini-multinational firm that uses improvisati on and experiential techniques to teach companies to navigate growth\, u ncertainty and rapid change. \;\n \;\nwww.oyf.com \;\nhttp://ww w.superprojectlab.org/ \;\n \;\nBrad Fortier - Brody Theater\, Uni ted Way\, Interdisciplined \;\n \;\nBrad Fortier has a Master's de gree in anthropology\, a passion for improvisation and education\, and a pair of angel wings. Brad is the Community Speaker of the United Way Po rtland\, Education Director at the Brody Theater\, and has performed aro und the world. Brad wrote a fascinating book on the social science of en semble improv called "\;Long-Form Improvisation: Collaboration\, Com edy and Communion."\; He is also a consultant who performs ethnogra phic research\, facilitates creative workshops\, and teaches collaborati on\, communication and leadership. Brad uses smart words like "\;lim inal"\; and "\;communitas"\; and still makes everyone feel l ike family. \;\n \;\nhttp://bradfortier.com/ \;\nhttp://www.br odytheater.com/ \;\n \;\n \;\nPatricia Colley - Flow Interactio n Design\, Improvocateurs \;\n \;\nPatricia Colley has studied imp rovisation in Seattle\, Portland\, San Francisco\, and Baltimore\, and h as been a user experience designer\, consultant and facilitator for 20 y ears. Patricia uses design methods\, critical inquiry and improvisation techniques to help organizations and individuals live and work in optima l flow. Patricia has seen how improv can alter the way people communicat e and work together. She wants you to experience the awesome power of im prov\, too. \;\n \;\nwww.interactionflow.com \;\nwww.improvoca teurs.com \n\nTags: ixda\, portland ixda\, improv\n\nImported from: http ://calagator.org/events/1250461297 SUMMARY:IxDA Portland Monthly Meetup - an Evening of Improv LOCATION:Puppet Labs on NW Park (old office): 411 NW Park Ave.\, Suite 50 0\, Portland Oregon 97209 US SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140121T032633Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140120T140000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140120T110000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140121T032633Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20140121T032633Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250465554 DESCRIPTION:We're making a possibly-viral video about a hoax geo tech pro duct: a coffee service that delivers to people while they're sitting on the bus. \;\n \;\nWe're looking for a few extras for a shoot in in ner SE midday Saturday\, Feb. 1 - maybe speaking\, maybe not. Want to pa rticipate? Let us know: mike.andersen@gmail.com! Improv skills a plus.&# 13\;\n \;\nThis is part of the Hygge Project\, a fun little volunteer effort to encourage people to imagine the ways we'll move around Portla nd (and therefore other cities) in the future.\n\nTags: improv\, mobile\ n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250465554 SUMMARY:improv video extras - we'll serve you coffee on the bus SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20161229T184458Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170118T210000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170118T190000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20161229T184458Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170105T203553Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250471232 DESCRIPTION:Please note that this first meeting will be meeting on the fi fth floor! \;\n \;\nCHIFOO presents "\;Innovating from Within: Activating Creative Resiliency and Change Agency in Teams"\; with P atricia Colley\, Creative Catalysts Consulting | Matt Smith\, Actor! \;\n \;\nHow do you drive innovation from within the ranks\, when inn ovation processes aren’t well established\, or don’t have a clear execut ive champion? Join us will we bring you a set of collaborative approache s and techniques you can start using right away to inspire your teams to engage more creatively. \;\n \;\nAbout the Speakers \;\nPatric ia Colley \;\nFrom an early age\, Patricia had a natural sense of won der about the world\, a passion for the craft of creativity\, and an aff inity for deep collaborative play. This playful mindset and teamwork has lead her to be Lead UX Designer at CDK Global\, an improv actor and a c onsultant with Creative Catalysts. \;\n \;\nMatt Smith \;\nMatt Smith is a true improv legend. As a founding member of Seattle Improv\, Matt has decades of performance\, writing and teaching experience. He delivers practical\, usable improv-theory based trainings for Agile\, te am building team building\, change management\, stress management\, conf lict resolution\, and group creativity. \;\n \;\nCome join CHIFOO for our first speaker event for 2017's theme "\;Thriving in Chaos: Strategies for Good Design"\;. \;\n \;\nPlease Note: This firs t meeting will be held on the fifth floor of the US Bancorp Building aka "\;Big Pink"\;. \;\n \;\nhttp://bit.ly/2iyvWsS\n\nTags: c omputer\, ux\, human-computer interaction forum oregon\, sw washington\, tech\, PNW tech\, hci\, community\, design practices\, presumptive desi gn\, portland\, pdx\, chifoo\, user-experience\, thriving in chaos\, col laboration\, manager\, design\, improv\n\nImported from: http://calagato r.org/events/1250471232 URL:http://www.chifoo.org SUMMARY:CHIFOO Event: Innovating from Within: Activating Creative Resilie ncy and Change Agency in Teams LOCATION:New Relic: 111 SW 5th Avenue\, Suite 2700\, Portland Oregon 9720 4 United States SEQUENCE:4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20161229T190749Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170301T210000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170301T190000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20161229T190749Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20170105T203613Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250471233 DESCRIPTION:CHIFOO presents "\;Inclusion Before Diversity: Creating a Culture of Learning and Encouraging Getting it Wrong"\; with Ivana McConnell\, Senior UI/UX Designer at Customer.io! \;\n \;\nWhy tec h companies should focus on achieving inclusion first\, attending to emp loyees’ specific self-care needs in order to create a platform for diver sity to flourish\, and better software made. People are chaotic\, and pr oduct design has to account for them— this is challenging\, and often so lved by doing research and testing. \;\n \;\nAbout the Speaker \;\nIvana (@IvanaMcConnell) was born in Sarajevo to a civil engineer-tur ned-translator and a UN Logistics Officer-turned-software engineer. She arrived in Vancouver via Croatia\, Scotland\, and Toronto\, and has prev iously made a living as a rock climbing instructor and video game tester . These days she’s a senior UX designer at Customer.io\, and is most int erested in the intersections of technology\, identity\, and data. \;\ n \;\nCome join CHIFOO for our third speaker event for 2017's theme & quot\;Thriving in Chaos: Strategies for Good Design"\;. \;\n \ ;\nhttp://bit.ly/2iuWe0a\n\nTags: computer\, ux\, human-computer interac tion forum oregon\, sw washington\, tech\, PNW tech\, hci\, community\, design practices\, presumptive design\, portland\, pdx\, chifoo\, user-e xperience\, thriving in chaos\, collaboration\, inclusion\, design\, imp rov\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250471233 URL:http://www.chifoo.org SUMMARY:CHIFOO Event: Inclusion Before Diversity: Creating a Culture of L earning and Encouraging Getting it Wrong LOCATION:New Relic: 111 Southwest 5th Avenue\, Suite 2700\, Portland OR 9 7204 US SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230814T183020Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230907T183000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230907T170000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230814T183020Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20230814T183020Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480653 DESCRIPTION:Ignite your design thinking with a twist of spontaneity in a **"\;Virtual Improv Shenanigans for Design Thinkers"\;** session brought to you by Portland Design Thinkers. \;\n \;\nJoin us for an electrifying online experience where creativity meets unpredictabilit y. Led by seasoned improviser and consultant\, Kat Kojic of Hello Gorgeo us\, this session blends laughter and innovative challenges to enhance y our adaptability\, ideation\, and collaboration skills. Get ready to bre ak free from the ordinary\, improvise with fellow designers\, and fuel y our imagination in unexpected ways! \;\n \;\n5 pm (NOTE\, this ev ent will start earlier than many of our events)\n\nTags: portland design thinkers\, ux design\, UX research\, problem solving\, improv\, design thinking\, creativity\, collaboration\n\nImported from: http://calagator .org/events/1250480653 URL:https://www.meetup.com/portland-design-thinkers/events/295394071/ SUMMARY:Virtual Improv Shenanigans for Design Thinkers LOCATION:Virtual: false SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR