About us
Socialize with other Python programming enthusiasts, check out presentations on Pythonic topics, maybe participate in a code sprint or two, possibly work on projects and provide mutual technical support.
We typically meet the last Thursday of every month. There is a main talk between 30min - 1 hr followed by optional lightning talks. If you would are interested in being a main speaker at one of our events please reach out to one of our group organizers; Lalleh or Hannah.
We expect anyone attending our events to abide by the same Code of Conduct as PyCon US: https://policies.python.org/us.pycon.org/code-of-conduct/..
As a general rule, welcome everyone here (provided they abide by the Code of Conduct)!
Upcoming events
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Feb 26, 2026 Meetup
First Floor Conference Room- Big Pink (Us Bancorp Tower), 111 Sw 5th, Portland, OR, USEvent Agenda:
There will be a main talk between 30 minutes to 1 hour followed by optional lighting talks.Understanding AI Agent Architecture: LangChain, LangGraph, and Tool-Calling Systems by Charles Rice
An educational walkthrough explaining how tool-calling AI agents are structured using LangChain and LangGraph. Covers the key architectural components: the @tool decorator, bind_tools() method, LangGraph state machines with agent and tool nodes, and the routing logic that determines when tools should be executed.
Lightning Talks:
Lightning talks are talks up to 5 minutes in length on any topic that might interest other Python people. See PyCon’s Lightning Talks description for more details.15 attendees
Past events
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