*Every effort is made to insure the accuracy of these events, however, due to the passage of time we cannot be responsible for date and time changes or cancellations. Please contact individual events to confirm information.*
| Through Nov. 1 |
Oregon School for the Deaf's Haunted House, the Nightmare Factory
This annual fund raiser has raises for too many things to remember! Also as a part of the haunted house, the school holds a can food drive, and has gathered tons and tons of food for local area food banks. General $8, Scare Again $5, Fast Pass $12. Fri.-Sat. 7-11 p.m., Sun.-Thurs. 7-10 p.m.
Oregon School of the Deaf
999 Locust St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-379-3825
www.nightmarefactorysalem.com |
| Tues. through Nov. 18 |
Wiggle Worms: Drop-In Music & Movement Program
Bring your wiggle worm to the children's museum for songs, rhymes, and chants as we explore music and movement. Ideal for children ages 18 months to 4 years. Admission: Free with regular paid admission. Call for details. 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village
116 Marion St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-371-3631 or 800-208-9514
www.acgilbert.org |
| Thurs. through Nov. 20 |
Story Time at the Children's Museum
Salem's museum for kids comes alive with stories. Join us in a quiet corner of the museum for a story and related craft. Perfect for ages 2-6, toddlers welcome. Admission: Event is free with regular paid museum admission. Call for details. 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village
116 Marion St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-371-3631 or 800-208-9514
www.acgilbert.org |
| Sun. in Nov. |
Winery Sunday Brunch
Winery Sunday Brunches are year-around with breaks for fall harvest and January hiatus (check site). Each week features different "Specials", Pan Fried Oysters, Eggs Benedict, Omelets, Belgian Waffles & Crepes, Salads, Pork Tacos & Desserts! Reservation recommended. $25 w/discounts for teens & kids. 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
Eola Hills Wine Cellars
501 South Pacific Highway 99W
Rickreall, OR 97371
503-623-2405 or 800-291-6730
www.EolaHillsWinery.com |
| Through Dec. 1 |
Salem Art Association Community Art Classes
From painting and drawing to collage and encaustics, SAA offers a variety of art classes for children and adults in beautiful Bush's Pasture Park.
Bush Barn Art Center Annex
600 Mission St. SE
Salem, OR 97302
503-581-2228
www.SalemArt.org |
| Through Dec. 21 |
The Second Crow's Shadow Institute for the Arts Biennial
A selection of contemporary prints created at the Crow's Shadow Institute of the Arts on the Umatilla Indian Reservation in northeastern Oregon will be featured. General $3; Students (13+) & Seniors $2; Children free; Everyone is free on Tues. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. 1-5 p.m.
Hallie Ford Museum of Art - Willamette University
700 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-6855
www.willamette.edu/museum_of_art/index.htm |
| Through Dec. 23 |
Exhibit: Country Cathedrals: 19th Century Churches in the Northwest
Oregon photographer Barry Peril's photographs capture the architectural and decorative details of these historic Northwest churches - from plain and humble to rich and ornate - and reflect the aesthetic and religious values. Non-members free with museum admission; members free. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mission Mill Museum
1313 Mill St. SE
Salem, OR 97301
503-585-7012
www.missionmill.org |
| Through Jan. 15 |
Hispanic Holiday Celebrations
Hispanic Holiday Celebrations filled with colorful, symbolic traditions rooted deep in colonial and indigenous cultures: Dia de los Muertos, Nov. 1-2; Las Posadas, Dec. 16-24; and Dia de los Reyes, Jan. 6. Free admission. Gallery Hours: Tues.-Fri. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. & Sat. noon-4 p.m., closed on major holidays.
World Beat Gallery - Reed Opera House
189 Liberty St., Second Floor
Salem, OR 97302
503-581-2004
www.worldbeatfestival.org |
| Through Jan. 19, 2009 |
The Art of Ceremony
The exhibition will feature what the tribes consider their finest artwork, items they wear and use in private ceremonies and rituals. Hand-crafted dresses, baskets, jewelry, moccasins and headwear -- many on loan from Native families across the state. Admission: General: $3; Students: (13+): $2; Seniors: $2. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m.
Hallie Ford Museum of Art - Willamette University
700 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-6854 or 503-370-6639
www.willamette.edu/museum_of_art/index.htm |
| Thurs. through Jan. 29, 2009 |
Thursday Kid Days
Get a kid's mini meal for $1.00 with the purchase of any burger basket or dinner $8.00 and over.
Poppa Al's Famous Hamburgers
198 Santiam Blvd.
Mill City, OR 97360
503-897-2223 |
| Through June 30, 2009 |
2nd Annual Mayor's Invitational
The Oregon Artist Series is a year long exhibit featuring work from artists around the state. It is SCC's opportunity to display gorgeous art in our galleries for locals and out of town guests alike! Free. Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Salem Conference Center
200 Commercial St. SE
Salem, OR 97301
503-589-1700
www.salemconferencecenter.org |
| Nov. 1 |
2008 Oregon Fall Fishing Jamboree
If you're a fishing enthusiast, this is the place to be. You'll have an opportunity to meet suppliers and manufacturers that support the fishing industry. General $7, 16 yrs and under free. 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Oregon State Fairgrounds - Jackman-Long Building
2330 17th St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-463-5819
www.oregonbassfederation.org
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| Nov. 1 |
Twelfth Night
Shipwrecked in the land of Illyria, her brother lost at sea, Viola finds herself in a bizarre love triangle. Love, mistaken identities, disguises, revenge, passion and music make "Twelfth Night" deliciously disturbing and funny. Admission charged. 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Kresge Theatre, Willamette University
900 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-6221
www.willamette.edu/cla/theatre |
| Nov. 1-2 |
The Art of Ceremony: Artist Demonstrations
Tribal artists will demonstrate how they make ceremonial regalia like that on display in "The Art of Ceremony: Regalia of Native Oregon". The exhibition features regalia from all nine of Oregon's federally recognized Native American tribes. Free admission. 1 p.m.
Hallie Ford Museum of Art
700 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-6855
www.willamette.edu/museum_of_art |
| Nov. 1-2 |
Salem Chamber Orchestra featuring Molly Barth
Molly Barth, Grammy-winning flautist, will perform Vivaldi's "Concerto for Piccolo". This program is conducted by Director Hekun Wu. The orchestra will also play Britten's "Simple Symphony" and Shostakovich's "Chamber Symphony for Strings". Tickets $4-$20. Sat. @ 7:30 p.m.; Sun. @ 3 p.m.
Hudson Hall, Willamette University
900 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-6456 or 503-485-4300 for tickets
www.salemchamberorchestra.org |
| Nov. 2 |
Polk Flea Market
Good old fashion flea market something for everyone. Food onsite, free parking. $1 admission. 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Polk County Fairgrounds
520 S Pacific Hwy W.
Rickreall, OR 97371
503-623-3048
www.co.polk.or.us/Fair |
| Nov. 2 |
Salem Concert Band - Celtic Celebration II
A collection of Scottish and Irish music by composers from around the world. The band will collaborate with last year's featured soloist, Hanz Araki, on voice and flute, as well as local bagpipers and traditional Irish dancers. $15 general admission. 3 p.m.
Historic Elsinore Theatre
170 High St. SE
Salem, OR 97301
503-769-5598
www.scb.org |
| Nov. 2 |
The May Dudley Memorial Organ Concert, Dr. Gretchen Longwell, Organ
Dr. Gretchen Longwell will present works by Buxtehude, Bach, Brahms, Dupre, Langlais, and others. Free; donations gratefully accepted. 4 p.m.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
1444 Liberty St. SE
Salem, OR 97302
503-362-3661
www.stpaulsoregon.org |
| Nov. 3 |
Salem Big Band
For 20 years we've given free public performances at Boon's, Lefty's, Pietro's, Walery's, churches and schools. On Mon., Nov. 3, come join our many Salemtowne big band fans for a free performance at their Towne Hall. Free admission. 7-9 p.m.
Salemtowne Towne Hall
2900 Oakcrest Dr. NW
Salem, OR 97304
503-585-1400
www.home.comcast.net/~salembigb/ |
| Nov. 3-25 |
Psalm Visual Arts Gallery: November's Featured Artist
Caly Garris's watercolor animal imagery and, specifically, her spectacular horse pieces are seen in notable galleries across the West Coast and Montana, as well as in international collections. Garris received her Fine Arts degree from California State University. Free admission. Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Psalm Performing Arts Center
5000 Deer Park Dr. SE
Salem, OR 97317
503-375-7005 or 800-845-3005
www.corban.edu |
| Nov. 4-29 |
Claudia Cave-"Dreams and Meditations"
Recent paintings by Corvallis artist Claudia Cave. Cave's recent works are highly detailed, often-witty images, packed with symbols and metaphors. Mystery, irony and odd juxtapositions all play a roll in defining the narrative, which can play more like a dream than waking reality. Free admission. Tues.-Fri. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mary Lou Zeek Gallery
335 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-581-3229
www.zeekgallery.com |
| Nov. 4-Dec. 31 |
Exhibit: Lines in Friendship Given: Vintage Autograph Albums, 1870-1910
Featuring ten vintage autograph albums in this exhibit, including one that belonged to Miss Sally Bush. Visitors will learn about their owners and the people who wrote so sweetly in them: "Sure as the vine grows 'round the stump, You are my darling sugar lump." $2-$4, children under 5 are free. 1- 4 p.m.
Bush House Museum
600 Mission St. SE
Salem, OR 97302
503-363-4714
www.SalemArt.org |
| Nov. 5 |
First Wednesday, Go Downtown!
Winter Blues. Celebrate art, music, and entertainment. (Special benefit concert series from 7:30-9:30 p.m. at the Reed Opera House - Nov. Linda Hornbuckle, Dec. Ellen Whyte, Jan. Duffy Bishop. ) Free admission. 5-8 p.m.
Downtown Salem
189 Liberty St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-480-1111
www.GoFirstWednesday.info |
| Nov. 6 |
Holiday Card Class
Make several holiday cards for those special people on your holiday list and you'll have an opportunity to try a die cut machine and several other tools. Instructor Mac Mclaughlin. Bring a sweet treat, Deepwood will provide the tea. $16, pre-registration required. 2-4 p.m.
Historic Deepwood Estate
1116 Mission St. SE
Salem, OR 97302
503-363-1825
www.historicdeepwoodestate.org |
| Nov. 6 |
First Monday Cello Class
The First Monday Cello Class, taught by Willamette music Professor Hekun Wu, is open to students at any level. Wu, a well-respected teacher and concert cellist with an international reputation. Free; advance registration required. 7 p.m.
Rogers Rehearsal Hall, Willamette University
900 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-6255
www.willamette.edu/cla/music |
| Nov. 6-9 |
ART
Live Theatre! Winner of the 1998 Tony Award for Best Play. How much would you pay for a white painting? Would it matter who the painter was? Would it be art? Admission: General: $22, Senior (60+): $18, Students/Military: $12. Evenings at 7:30 p.m.; Sun. at 2 p.m.
Cyrus Reed Ballroom, Reed Opera House
189 Liberty St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-302-8907
www.salemrep.org |
| Nov. 7 |
8th Annual Evening of Lights
Enjoy holiday music and no-host wine bar while wandering through 18 captivating designer decorated theme trees. Let the magic of the holidays begin! Free admission. 4-9 p.m.
Al's Garden Center
1220 N Pacific Hwy.
Woodburn, OR 97071
503-981-1245
www.als-gardencenter.com |
| Nov. 7 |
Opening Reception: Arin Fay & Co. Exhibit
The November Exhibit of the Silverton Arts Association & the Borland Gallery will feature art by Arin Fay and Co. Free admission. 7-9 p.m.
Borland Gallery
303 Coolidge St.
Silverton, OR 97381
503-873-2480
www.silvertonarts.org |
| Nov. 7 |
Corban College & Graduate School Jazz Concert
Corban's jazz band will provide some lively entertainment. For info, call Corban's Music Department. Free admission. 7:30 p.m.
Emitte Center - Corban College & Graduate School
5000 Deer Park Dr. SE
Salem, OR 97317
503-375-7019 or 800-845-3005
www.corban.edu/music |
| Nov. 7 |
Alpha Chi Omega A Cappella Night
Alpha Chi Omega's second annual A Cappella Night will feature Oregon State's Divine, University of Oregon's On the Rocks and Willamette University's Headband. The concert is a benefit supporting the Mid-Valley Women's Crisis Service. $10 general admission. 7:30 p.m.
Smith Auditorium, Willamette University
900 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-6300
www.willamette.edu |
| Nov. 7-8 |
Christmas in Historic Silverton
Welcome to Silverton, Santa's second home. Visit holiday bazaars, browse our friendly, unique shops & enjoy dining in our fine restaurants. Free admission. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Various locations throughout Silverton
Silverton, OR 97381
503-873-5615
www.silvertonchamber.org |
| Nov. 7-8 |
Polk County Holiday Fair
Handmade craft items, blown glass, wreaths, jewelry, ornaments and much more. Proceeds go to 4-H scholarships and equipment for the fairgrounds. Admission: free, donation accepted. Free parking. Fri. 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Polk County Fairgrounds
520 S Pacific Hwy W.
Rickreall, OR 97371
503-623-3048
www.co.polk.or.us/Fair |
| Nov. 7, 14, 21, & 28 |
The Art of Ceremony: Gallery Talks
Museum staff and docents will lead talks about the exhibition "The Art of Ceremony: Regalia of Native Oregon". The exhibition features historic and contemporary ceremonial regalia from all of Oregon's federally recognized Native American tribes. Free admission. 12:30 p.m.
Hallie Ford Museum of Art
700 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-6855
www.willamette.edu/museum_of_art |
| Nov. 8 |
Pringle Elementary Holiday Art Fair and Bazaar
Crafter & artist booths available to purchase holiday decor & gifts. Fundraisers for students, raffles, talent show, etc. Free admission. 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Pringle Elementary School
5500 Reed Ln. SE
Salem, OR 97306
503-391-6243 |
| Nov. 8 |
Cross Creek Turkey Shoot Golf Tourney
Two person scramble, everyone wins a turkey. Part of proceeds goes to Dallas Food bank. $45 per player. Shotgun start at 9 a.m.
Cross Creek Golf Course
13935 Hwy 22
Dallas, OR 97338
503-623-9621
www.crosscreekgc.com |
| Nov. 8 |
Shopping Extravaganza
Our 8th annual charity shopping event benefits 11 regional charities. Each $25 ticket invites guests to lunch, wine tasting, raffles, and amazing shopping deals all day. Visit shop-woodburn.com for tickets. 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Woodburn Company Stores
1001 Arney Road.
Woodburn, OR 97071
503-981-1900 or 888-664-SHOP
www.shop-woodburn.com |
| Nov. 8 |
Family Fun Saturday: Learn to Knit!
Learn to knit from the Millstream Knitting Guild! Great advice for beginning to advanced knitters, so you can knit your holiday gifts. Free admission. 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Mission Mill Museum
1313 Mill St. SE
Salem, OR 97301
503-585-7012
www.missionmill.org |
| Nov. 8 |
The Second Crow's Shadow Institute for the Arts Biennial: Artist Presentation
Native American artists Jeremy Red Star Wolf and George Flet will discuss their artwork, part of a contemporary prints collection created at the Crow's Shadow Institute of the Arts on the Umatilla Indian Reservation. Free admission. 2 p.m.
Hallie Ford Museum of Art
700 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-6255
www.willamette.edu/museum_of_art |
| Nov. 8-9 |
Willamette Valley Kennel Club Dog Show
Free admission, parking $3 per vehicle. 7 a.m.-7 p.m.
Jackman-Long Building & Columbia Hall, Oregon State Fairgrounds
2330 17th St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
360-687-7983
www.oregonstateexpo.org |
| Nov. 8-9 |
"Honoring Our Veterans"
The Willamette Master Chorus, the valley's premier choral ensemble is "Honoring Our Veterans". The desire to recognize those who have served to defend the freedoms of our country began with a pair of concerts during the fall of 2005. Adults $15, students/seniors $12, veterans $8. Sat. @ 7 p.m., Sun. @ 3 p.m.
Hudson Hall - Willamette University
900 State St.
Salem, OR 97302
503-370-6255
www.willamettemasterchorus.org |
| Nov. 8-30 |
Arin Fay & Co. Exhibit
The November Exhibit of the Silverton Arts Association & the Borland Gallery will feature art by Arin Fay and Co. (Opening reception: Fri. Nov. 7, 7-9 p.m.; see listing above.) Free admission. Sat. & Sun. noon-4 p.m.
Borland Gallery
303 Coolidge St.
Silverton, OR 97381
503-873-2480
www.silvertonarts.org |
| Nov. 8-Dec. 31 |
Holiday Showcase
Salem's largest selection of artisan gifts, including jewelry, wearable textiles, ceramics, glass, handmade ornaments, cards, toys and much more. Free admission. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m.
Bush Barn Art Center
600 Mission St. SE
Salem, OR 97302
503-581-2228
www.salemart.org |
| Nov. 9 |
Holiday Market
Do your Holiday shopping. Enjoy specials and samples. Refreshments will be available.
Local home based businesses include: Cookie Lee Jewelry, Tupperware, Gourmet Mix Market, Charm-A-Friend, Pampered Chef, Party Lite, Stampin' Up, TomBoy Tools and Home/Garden. Free admission. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Salem Greene Estates - Club House
4730 Auburn Rd. NE
Salem, OR 97301
971-388-5091 |
| Nov. 10 |
2 Mystery Authors Signing
Bill Cameron, "Chasing Smoke" & Eric Stone, "Flight of the Hornbill" will be talking and signing books. Free admission. 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Tea Party Bookshop
420 Ferry St. SE
Salem, OR 97301
503-990-6471
www.teapartybookshop.com |
| Nov. 10-14 |
Modern Asian Art - 'The 11th Wind'
A Modern Asian art exhibit with more than 40 original painting-oils acrylics and mixed media on rice paper, silk and canvas will be on display at Alessandro's. Korean curator JooWon Lee will host "The 11th Wind exhibit". Free admission. 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. & 4:30-9 p.m.
Alessandro's Ristorante &Galleria
120 Commercial St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-391-4481
www.alessandros.net |
| Nov. 11 |
Harvest Tea
We will enjoy the hearty, nurturing foods of autumn by incorporating them into a delightful three course tea followed by a tour of Deepwood and exhibits. $25, reservations required. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Historic Deepwood Estate
1116 Mission St. SE
Salem, OR 97302
503-363-1825
www.historicdeepwoodestate.org |
| Nov. 11 |
Book release and book signing for Oregon: The Taste of Wine
Join us in celebrating Oregon wine and the release of the beautiful new book, Oregon: The Taste of Wine, by author and photographer Janis Miglavs. Free admission. 6-8 p.m.
Willamette Valley Vineyards - Founders Room
8800 Enchanted Way SE
Turner, OR 97392
503-588-9463 or 800-344-9463
www.willamettevalleyvineyards.com |
| Nov. 12 |
Chamber Music Concert
Various chamber groups will perform. Free admission. 7:30 p.m.
Hudson Hall, Rogers Music Center - Willamette University
900 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-6687
www.willamette.edu/cla/music |
| Nov. 13-15 & 20-22 |
Corban College & Graduate School presents Shakespeare's Twelfth Night
Under the direction of Tamara McGinnis, Corban Theatre Arts presents the festive comedy, Twelfth Night, by William Shakespeare. $10 adults; $8 students & seniors. Nov. 13 @ 10 a.m.; Nov. 14-15 & Nov. 20-22 @ 7:30 p.m.
Psalm Performing Arts Center/Corban College & Graduate School
5000 Deer Park Dr. SE
Salem, OR 97317
503-375-7035 or 800-845-3005
www.corban.edu |
| Nov. 13-16 |
ART
Live Theatre! Winner of the 1998 Tony Award for Best Play. How much would you pay for a white painting? Would it matter who the painter was? Would it be art? Admission: General: $22, Senior (60+): $18, Students/Military: $12. Evenings at 7:30 p.m.; Sun. at 2 p.m.
Cyrus Reed Ballroom, Reed Opera House
189 Liberty St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-302-8907
www.salemrep.org |
| Nov. 14 |
2nd Friday Ceili Dance
Monthly Irish Ceili dance with live music and called dances. Open to all ages. Admission $8-10. 7-11 p.m.
VFW Hall
630 Hood St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-206-9311
www.ceiliofthevalley.org |
| Nov. 14 |
Paula Poundstone
Standup comedian, NPR regular and Emmy Award winner PAULA POUNDSTONE will headline. Admission $27.50. 7:30 p.m.
Elsinore Theatre
170 High St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-375-3574
www.elsinoretheatre.com |
| Nov. 14-15 |
Annual Holiday Gift Sale
You will find many, many gifts already packaged and under $20. Pick up your forced bulbs, holiday sweets and wreaths, tagged for the holidays. Free admission. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Historic Deepwood Estate
1116 Mission St. SE
Salem, OR 97302
503-363-1825
www.historicdeepwoodestate.org |
| Nov. 14, 21 & 28 |
The Art of Ceremony: Gallery Talks
Museum staff and docents will lead talks about the exhibition "The Art of Ceremony: Regalia of Native Oregon". The exhibition features historic and contemporary ceremonial regalia from all of Oregon's federally recognized Native American tribes. Free admission. 12:30 p.m.
Hallie Ford Museum of Art
700 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-6855
www.willamette.edu/museum_of_art |
| Nov. 15 |
Beginning Bonsai
Bonsai (pronounced bone-sigh) means "tree in a pot". The beginning class will include plant, pot, book and instruction. All class participants will receive a 10% discount on all things bonsai on the day of the class. $40 with paid pre-registration or $45 on day of class. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Terra Gardens Nursery & Bark - Greenhouse
270 Cordon Rd. NE
Salem, OR 97317
503-581-0441
www.terragardens.net |
| Nov. 15 |
Salsa Lessons at Cubanisimo Vineyards
$15 per person includes 1 hour salsa lesson and a wine tasting. RSVP Required. Lessons start at 5 p.m.
Cubanisimo Vineyards Wine Tasting Room
1754 Best Rd. NW
Salem, OR 97304
503-588-1763
www.CubanisimoVineyards.com |
| Nov. 15 |
Dramatic Vocal Arts-Scenes from Opera
The Dramatic Vocal Arts ensemble will perform scenes from The Ballad of Baby Doe, La Traviata, La Cenerentola, Falstaff and Peter Grimes. Free admission. 7 p.m.
Hudson Hall, Rogers Music Center - Willamette University
900 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-6687
www.willamette.edu/cla/music |
| Nov. 15-16 |
Holiday Open House
Come see our latest Oregon gift baskets on display this weekend and try some of our 53 award winning wines. We have everything from Pomegranate to Pinot wine. Give the gift of Oregon this year from Oregon's oldest winery. Free admission.
Honeywood Winery
1350 Hines St. SE
Salem, OR 97302
503-362-4111
www.HoneywoodWinery.com |
| Nov. 15-16 |
Rose City Gun Collector's Show
Admission: $7 per person; 12 and under free. Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Columbia Hall - Oregon State Fair & Expo Center
2330 17th St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-644-5952
www.oregonstateexpo.org |
| Nov. 16 |
Sedum Wreath Workshop
Make a living sedum wreath to take home and enjoy for months. $25 includes wreath. 1-3 p.m.
Fresh to You Produce & Garden Center
41639 Stayton Scio Rd.
Stayton, OR 97383
503-769-9682
www.ftyp.com
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| Nov. 19 |
History Forum
Salem History buff Virginia Green will share insights about the development of Salem's historical heritage and other lesser known secrets of Salem History. Bring a sweet and Deepwood will provide the tea. Free admission, reservations required. 7 p.m.
Historic Deepwood Estate
1116 Mission St. SE
Salem, OR 97302
503-363-1825
www.historicdeepwoodestate.org |
| Nov. 19 |
Steven T. Wax, Author and Federal Public Defender of Oregon Visits Willamette University
Wax is in his sixth term as the Federal Public Defender of Oregon. He was a key part of the Brooklyn, N.Y. District Attorney's prosecution of David Berkowitz, a.k.a. "The Son of Sam." Free admission. 7:30 p.m.
Paulus Great Hall, Collins Legal Center, Willamette University
245 Winter St.
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 370-6046
www.willamette.edu |
| Nov. 20 |
Boys & Girls Club - Civil War Dinner & Auction
Fans of the UofO Ducks and OSU Beavers will have the opportunity to defend their teams while raising money for local youth.
Sponsored by Umpqua Bank and NW Natural. $75 per ticket. 6 p.m.
Salem Conference Center
200 Commercial St. SE
Salem, OR 97301
503-581-7383
www.bgc-salem.org |
| Nov. 20 |
University Chamber Orchestra Concert
Various chamber groups will perform. Free admission. 7:30 p.m.
Hudson Hall, Rogers Music Center - Willamette University
900 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-6687
www.willamette.edu/cla/music |
| Nov. 20-22 |
Corban College & Graduate School presents Shakespeare's Twelfth Night
Under the direction of Tamara McGinnis, Corban Theatre Arts presents the festive comedy, Twelfth Night, by William Shakespeare. $10 adults; $8 students & seniors. 7:30 p.m.
Psalm Performing Arts Center/Corban College & Graduate School
5000 Deer Park Dr. SE
Salem, OR 97317
503-375-7035 or 800-845-3005
www.corban.edu |
| Nov. 20-23 |
ART
Live Theatre! Winner of the 1998 Tony Award for Best Play. How much would you pay for a white painting? Would it matter who the painter was? Would it be art? Admission: General: $22, Senior (60+): $18, Students/Military: $12. Evenings at 7:30 p.m.; Sun. at 2 p.m.
Cyrus Reed Ballroom, Reed Opera House
189 Liberty St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-302-8907
www.salemrep.org |
| Nov. 21 |
Jazz Night
The Willamette University Jazz Ensemble and the Willamette Singers, along with various jazz combos, will perform. Free admission. 7:30 p.m.
Smith Auditorium - Willamette University
900 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-6687
www.willamette.edu/cla/music |
| Nov. 21-24 |
"Something Old Something New" Holiday Bazaar
Quality hand made crafts made by local crafters that would make for excellent gift choices including delicious baked goods and candies. Something for everyone! Right next door to Woodburn Company Stores! Make your shopping extravaganza complete! Free admission. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Portland-Woodburn RV Park
115 N Arney Rd.
Woodburn, OR 97071
503-981-0002 or 888-988-0002
www.woodburnrv.com |
| Nov. 21 & 28 |
The Art of Ceremony: Gallery Talks
Museum staff and docents will lead talks about the exhibition "The Art of Ceremony: Regalia of Native Oregon". The exhibition features historic and contemporary ceremonial regalia from all of Oregon's federally recognized Native American tribes. Free admission. 12:30 p.m.
Hallie Ford Museum of Art
700 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-6855
www.willamette.edu/museum_of_art |
| Nov. 22 |
Arts and Crafts Bazaar
Please come to our annual art and craft bazaar. We have a variety of gifts for you to choose from. See you there! Free admission. 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
The Springs at Sunnyside
1950 45th Ave. NE
Salem, OR 97305
503-589-1200
www.thespringsliving.com |
| Nov. 22 |
Holiday Tree Lighting
Holiday Tree Lighting kicks off the holiday season with storybook characters, entertainers, live reindeer, Santa's arrival, and the lighting of our animated Tree of Wonder. Seattle sensation, The Coats, will be performing at dusk. Free admission. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Woodburn Company Stores
1001 Arney Road.
Woodburn, OR 97071
503-981-1900 or 888-664-SHOP
www.shop-woodburn.com |
| Nov. 22-23 |
The Perfect Holiday Dinner from Roth’s Fresh Markets
Join Roth’s Fresh Markets Executive Chef, Melbie Smith, and team to learn how to prepare a stunning holiday meal. Collect ideas while sampling appetizers, entrees and desserts. $5 includes a free Riedel Wine Glass.
Willamette Valley Vineyards
8800 Enchanted Way
Turner, OR 97392
503-588-9463 or 800-344-9463
www.willamettevalleyvineyards.com
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| Nov. 22-23 & 28-30 |
Redhawk Winery Thanksgiving Weekend Festival
Join us "before and after" Thanksgiving for wine tasting, delicious food & live music! Menu includes: BBQ Tri-Tip, Grilled Italian Sausage, Butternut Squash Soup, Cheeses & More! New Releases: 2007 Dolcetto & 2006 Tempranillo Dessert Wine. $10. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
2995 Michigan City Ln. NW
Salem, OR 97304
503-362-1596
www.redhawkwine.com |
| Nov. 22-Dec. 24 |
Empty Bowls
The opening day for the Willamette Art Center sale of EMPTY BOWLS is Saturday, November 22nd from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Come and meet the artists. Proceeds benefit Marion Polk Food Share. Free. Mon.-Fri. 2-9 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Willamette Art Center
2330 17th Street NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-365-3911
www.willametteartcenter.com |
| Nov. 23 |
"Christmas In Paris"
4th Anniversary Holiday Tea. Enter to win $100 Shopping Spree.
Featuring Affordable Gifts and Holiday Decor. Free admission. Noon-4 p.m.
La Belle Maison Gifts & Home Decor
320 Liberty St. SE
Salem, OR 97301
503-779-1180
www.labelledecor.com |
| Nov. 24 |
Jazz at the Bistro
Free admission.
Bistro, Putnam University Center - Willamette University
900 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-6687
www.willamette.edu/cla/music |
| Nov. 25 |
Oregon Symphony Association in Salem Classical Concert
The Oregon Symphony under the direction of guest conductor Jean-Marie Zeitouni with guest violinist Jennifer Koh will perform Beethoven: Overture to Egmont, Stravinsky: Symphony in C and Brahms: Violin Concerto. Admission charged. 8 p.m.
Smith Auditorium, Willamette University
900 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-364-0149
www.orsymphonysalem.org |
| Nov. 27-28 |
Moonlight Madness!
Get a jump start on your holiday shopping at the 2nd annual Moonlight Madness event. Get the best deals of the year while enjoying entertainment and our 75' tall animated Christmas tree. Free admission. Stores open at 11 p.m. Thur. 11/27 (Thanksgiving day) until 9 p.m. Fri. 11/28.
Woodburn Company Stores
1001 Arney Rd.
Woodburn, OR 97071
888-664-SHOP
www.shop-woodburn.com |
| Nov. 28 |
Santa's Arrival by Train at the Carousel
Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive by train at noon at the Carousel! Enjoy hot chocolate with marshmallows as we wait for their arrival! Free admission. Noon.
Salem's Riverfront Carousel
101 Front St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-540-0374
www.salemcarousel.org
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| Nov. 28 |
The Art of Ceremony: Gallery Talks
Museum staff and docents will lead talks about the exhibition "The Art of Ceremony: Regalia of Native Oregon". The exhibition features historic and contemporary ceremonial regalia from all of Oregon's federally recognized Native American tribes. Free admission. 12:30 p.m.
Hallie Ford Museum of Art
700 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-6855
www.willamette.edu/museum_of_art |
| Nov. 28-29 |
Polk County Craft Festival
2 buildings full of food, wreaths, cowboy art, candles, sewing, etc... Admission: donations accepted. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Polk County Fair Grounds
520 S Pacific Hwy W
Rickreall, OR 97371
503-623-3048
www.co.polk.or.us/fair |
| Nov. 28-30 |
Wineries Thanksgiving Weekend Open Houses Various Wineries in the Willamette Valley open their doors for Thanksgiving Weekend.
Various wineries in Marion & Polk Counties
503-581-4325 or 800-874-7012 |
| Nov. 28-30 |
Airlie Winery Holiday Open House
Food to match the wine and great holiday savings. Free. Noon-5 p.m.
Airlie Winery
15305 Dunn Forest Road
Monmouth, OR 97361
(503) 838-6013
www.airliewinery.com |
| Nov. 28-30 |
Left Coast Cellars Thanksgiving Open House
Taste new and current releases of our estate produced, hand crafted Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris and Chardonnay. Enjoy light fare and live music. $10 (includes logo glass). 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Left Coast Cellars
4225 N Pacific HWY (99W)
Rickreall, OR 97371
503-831-4916 or 888-861-4916
www.leftcoastcellars.com |
| Nov. 28-30 |
Redhawk Winery Thanksgiving Weekend Festival
Join us after Thanksgiving for wine tasting, delicious food & live music! Menu includes: BBQ Tri-Tip, Grilled Italian Sausage, Butternut Squash Soup, Cheeses & More! New Releases: 2007 Dolcetto & 2006 Tempranillo Dessert Wine. $10. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
2995 Michigan City Ln. NW
Salem, OR 97304
503-362-1596
www.redhawkwine.com |
| Nov. 28-30 |
Willamette Valley Vineyards - Thanksgiving Weekend Open House
Enjoy barrel tasting and talk with our Winemakers! Library wines, decadent chocolates from Extreme Chocolates, gourmet hors d’oeuvres and more. $5 includes a free Riedel Wine Glass.
Willamette Valley Vineyards
8800 Enchanted Way
Turner, OR 97392
503-588-9463 or 800-344-9463
www.willamettevalleyvineyards.com |
| Nov. 28-30 |
Witness Tree Vineyard - Thanksgiving Open House
Join us for our annual Thanksgiving Weekend Open House. $6 tasting fee. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Witness Tree Vineyard
7111 Spring Valley Rd. NW
Salem, OR 97304
503-585-7874
www.witnesstreevineyard.com |
| Nov. 28-30 |
East Willamette Valley Wine Tour
Discover the ten East Willamette Valley Wineries for their Thanksgiving Weekend Open Houses. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon driving through the countryside and tasting our wines. 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
East Willamette Valley Vineyards and Wineries
503-651-3190
www.eastvalleywine.com |
| Nov. 28-30 |
Cherry Hill Winery - Thanksgiving Weekend Open House
Special events and tasting Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris and Pinot Noir Dry Rose. Enjoy the beautiful view of Eola Hills wine country from our winery. $10 tasting fee toward purchase of wine. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Cherry Hill Winery
7867 Crowley Rd.
Rickreall, OR 97371
503-623-7867
www.cherryhillwinery.com |
| Nov. 28-30 |
Cristom Vineyards - Thanksgiving Open House Weekend
For 3 days, Cristom Vineyard opens their doors, come and enjoy the great view, and of course try some good wine. $10 tasting fee. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Cristom Vineyards
6905 Spring Valley Road NW
Salem, OR 97304-9779
503-375-3068
www.cristomwines.com |
| Nov. 29 |
Santa Cause Bowl
Wear your best holiday attire or Santa Claus interpretation!! Get creative!! Prize for the best costume!! Donations support the shelter and dinner efforts for Union Gospel Mission. Community partners: UGM, Roth's IGA River Rd, and AC Gilbert House. Free, 3 cans of food reduce bowling rates. Noon-5 p.m.
Town & Country Lanes
3500 River Rd. N
Keizer, OR 97303
503-390-2221
www.tandcbowll.net |
| Nov. 29-30 |
Coin & Stamp Show
Free admission. 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Columbia Hall, Oregon State Fairgrounds
2330 17th St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-588-8162
www.oregonstateexpo.org |
