WEEKLY EVENTS
Monday
Stayton Community Food Bank – 9 a.m. – noon, 1210 Wilco Road. Those who are in need are served regardless of the location of their residence. Monday – Friday. 503-769-4088
Free Covid-19 Testing, noon – 6 p.m., Foothills Church, 975 Fern Ridge Road, Stayton. No physician’s order required. Walk-ins welcome. Pre-register at labdash.net, 503-769-3230. Walk-ins will not be turned away. Repeats 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Saturday.
Walk-In Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic – 2 – 5 p.m., Santiam Hospital, 1401 N 10th Ave., Stayton. Adult and children age 5 and older vaccines available. Free. Drop in or schedule an appointment at santiamhospital.org.
Community Yoga – 7 p.m., St. Patrick’s Hall, 362 Seventh St., Lyons. Suggested donation $5 – 15. All levels welcome. Repeats Wednesday. Kathy, [email protected]
Tuesday
Storytime – 9 a.m., Scio Public Library, 38957 NW First Ave. Stories, songs and crafts. For children through age 5. Free. 503-394-3342
Mill City and Gates Community Center Food Pantry – 10 a.m. – noon, 258 SW Cedar St. Open every Tuesday except the first Tuesday of the month. Repeats 6 – 8 p.m. Thursdays. 503-897-4904
Mill City Senior Meals – noon, First Presbyterian Church, 236 W Broadway. Pick up lunch Tuesday or Thursday. Meals on Wheels available. 503-897-2204
ESL, GED, Citizenship Classes – 6:30 – 8 p.m., Stayton United Methodist Church, 1450 Fern Ridge Road, Stayton. No cost for class. Workbook is $20. Runs through June. Repeats Thursdays. Mary, 503-779-7029.
Wednesday
ARCHES – 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Santiam Outreach Community Center, 280 NE Santiam Blvd., Mill City. Get help with rent, utilities, moving costs, post wildfire recovery resources. Runs Wednesday – Saturday. 503-971-5676
Jefferson Food Pantry – 3 – 6 p.m., 310 N Second St., Jefferson. Serves communities of Scio and Crabtree. No ID necessary. 503-779-9807
Alcoholic Anonymous – 7 p.m., Gates Church of Christ, 40070 Gates School Road. Open discussion group.
Thursday
North Santiam Gleaners – 8 a.m. – 2 p.m., IOOF Hall, 38952 Highway 226, Scio. Set up at 8 a.m. Food distribution at 10:15 – 11:45 a.m. Enter through the front door, leave by the front door. 503-394-2147
Point Man Ministries – 6 p.m., Canyon Bible Fellowship, 446 Cedar St., Lyons. Veterans support organization. 503-859-2627
Griefshare – 6 – 8 p.m., Foothills Church, 975 SE Fern Ridge Road, Stayton. Grief support group open to anyone navigating through grief. Sign up for the free service through griefshare.org or contact Christy Anspach at 406-431-8256. Runs through May 5.
Friday
Cars & Coffee – 9 a.m., Covered Bridge Cafe, 510 N Third Ave., Stayton. Bring your classic vehicles for coffee, breakfast and a cruise on country roads afterwards. Park on Marion Street.
Idanha and Detroit Community Food Pantry – 9 a.m. – noon., 397 Church St., Idanha. Information: 503-854-3030 and leave a message.
Alcoholics Anonymous – 6 p.m., Santiam Outreach Community Center, 280 NE Santiam Blvd., Mill City. 971-332-5676
THIS WEEK
Friday, April 1
April Fool’s Day
Marion SWCD First Friday – 10 a.m. Zoom. Invasive plant species ID with Jenny Meisel, MSWCD native and invasive plant specialist. Target audience is Marion County residents who would like to learn how to identify invasive plant species on their property to better manage their land. Register at marionswcd.net under News and Events. 503-391-9927
Saturday, April 2
Ramadan Begins
Molly Mo’s Spring Garden Market – 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., 440 NE Cherry St., Sublimity. Hand-selected collection of vintage goods for home and garden. Cash and cards accepted. Diane, 503-510-0820
Red Whites and Brews – 5 – 9 p.m., Santiam Golf Club, 8724 SE Golf Club Road, Aumsville. Join the Stayton Area Rotary for wine, craft beer and cider tasting. Includes appetizers, dinner, drawings, and silent and oral auctions. Tickets $50. Purchase tickets at https://stayton-area-rotary-foundation.square.site.
Monday, April 4
Scio Friends of the Library – 4 p.m., Scio City Hall, 38957 NW First Ave. Open to all. Dues $20 per year, $100 lifetime. 503-394-3342
Santiam vs Sheridan Baseball – 4:30 p.m., Santiam High, 300 SW Cedar St., Mill City.
Santiam vs Central Linn Softball – 4:30 p.m., Santiam High, 300 SW Cedar St., Mill City.
Scio vs Pleasant Hill Baseball – 4:30 p.m., Scio High, 38875 NW First Ave.
North Santiam Sewer Authority – 6 – 8 p.m. Zoom. Regional wastewater development for the cities of Detroit, Gates, Idanha, Mill City. Direct stakeholders are welcome to attend. Meeting ID: 83199000901. Password: 751133. Phone: 1-669-900-6833. Shelley Engle, 503-740-0296, northsantiamsewer.net
Tuesday, April 5
Detroit City Council – 6:30 p.m., Zoom. Open to public. Agenda available. Zoom information: 503-845-3496, detroitoregon.us
Wednesday, April 6
Santiam vs Kennedy Softball – 4:30 p.m., Santiam High, 300 SW Cedar St., Mill City.
Thursday, April 7
Santiam vs Sheridan Baseball – 4:30 p.m., Santiam High, 300 SW Cedar St., Mill City.
North Santiam Historical Society – 7 p.m., Gates Fire Hall, 140 E Sorbin St. Open to public. Frances, 503-897-2816
Friday, April 8
Scio vs S. Umpqua Baseball – 4:30 p.m., Scio High, 38875 NW First Ave.
NEXT WEEK
Saturday, April 9
Put a Fork in It Run – 9 a.m. – noon, North Fork Station, 22935 Jennie Road, Lyons. Meets-N-Eats car show event. Open to all makes, models. Smoke Theory BBQ on hand.
My Best Friend’s Closet – 10 a.m – 4 p.m., Heritage Mall, 1895 SE 14th Ave., Albany. One-day prom dress pop-up open to all high school students. All dresses are $10; accessories are $5. Must have a valid student ID to enter.
Scio Youth Club Auction – 5:30 – 9:30 p.m., Scio ZCBJ Hall, 38704 N Main St. To purchase tickets or to donate items, email [email protected] or visit @scioyouthclub on Facebook. 503-394-3910, scioyouthclub.net
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