Concert
Of Mice and Men, 7:30 p.m. Roseland Theater, 8 N.W. Sixth Ave., Portland; $22 through Cascade Tickets, 800-514-3849 or www.cascadetickets.com. 971-230-0033 or www.roselandpdx.com
Nightlife
Hockinson High School Jazz Band, 6:30 p.m. Jimmy Mak’s, 221 N.W. 10th Ave., Portland; free. 503-295-6542 or www.jimmymaks.com
Josh Rouse, 9 p.m. Doug Fir Lounge, 830 E. Burnside St., Portland; $18, for 21 and older. 503-231-9663 or www.dougfirlounge.com
On stage
OHSU Brain Awareness Lecture, 7 p.m. Mariale Hardiman of Johns Hopkins University School of Education will speak about art and the learning brain. Newmark Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway, Portland; $31 to $57. 800-273-1530 or www.portland5.com
Words
Angelo Volandes, “The Conversation: A Revolutionary Plan for End-of-Life Care,” 7:30 p.m. Powell’s Books, 1005 W. Burnside St., Portland; 800-878-7323 or www.powells.com
Fairs & festivals
Everything is Festival! Portland, 8 p.m. Hollywood Theatre, 4122 N.E. Sandy Blvd., Portland; $80 for festival pass. http://hollywoodtheatre.org/everything-is-festival-portland. For more details, see the go: friday page.
Museums
Science Pub Portland: “Colorful Materials World: Designing New Color Pigments for Art and Industry,” 7 to 9 p.m. Professor Mas Subramanian and Oregon State University are writing a new chapter in color pigment chemistry, thanks to an accidental discovery. Hollywood Theatre, 4122 N.E. Sandy Blvd., Portland; $5 suggested donation. www.omsi.edu/sciencepubportland
Dancing
Country dance lessons, 7 p.m. Mondays, Silver Star Saloon, 6718 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., Vancouver; $5. 360-694-5742.