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. Mon. – Fri. 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. 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. Repeats Wed. 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. Every Tuesday except the first Tuesday of the month. Repeats 6 – 8 p.m. Thur. 503-897-4904
Mill City Senior Meals – noon, First Presbyterian Church, 236 W Broadway. Pick up lunch Tuesday or Thursday. Meals on Wheels available. Carmen, 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. Help with rent, utilities, moving costs, post wildfire recovery resources. Runs Wednsday – 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 8 a.m. Distribution 10:15 – 11:45 a.m. 503-394-2147
Point Man Ministries – 6 p.m., Canyon Bible Fellowship, 446 Cedar St., Lyons. Veterans support organization. 503-859-2627
Friday
Cars & Coffee – 8 a.m., Covered Bridge Cafe, 510 N Third Ave., Stayton. Bring your classic vehicles for coffee, breakfast.
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. 971-332-5676
THIS WEEK
Friday, April 29
Arbor Day
Scio vs Amity Softball – 3 p.m., Scio High, 38875 NW First Ave. Double-header
A Bench in the Sun – 7 p.m.,
Spotlight Theatre, 383 N Third Ave., Stayton. A Spotlight Community Theatre production.Repeats 7 p.m. April 30, May 6 & 7; 2 p.m. May 1 & 8. Tickets $15 at spotlightcommunitytheatre.com.
Monday, May 2
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
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, May 3
Santiam vs Kennedy Baseball – 4:30 p.m., Santiam High, 300 SW Cedar St., Mill City.
Lyons City Council – 6:30 p.m., Lyons Citry Hall, 449 Fifth St. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-859-2167, [email protected]
Detroit City Council – 6:30 p.m., Zoom. Open to public. Agenda available. Zoom information: 503-845-3496, detroitoregon.us
Wednesday, May 4
Santiam vs Gervais Softball – 4:30 p.m., Santiam High, 300 SW Cedar St., Mill City.
Thursday, May 5
Cinco de Mayo
Scio vs Amity Baseball – 4:30 p.m., Scio High, 38875 NW First Ave.
North Santiam Historical Societ7 –7 p.m., Gates Fire Hall, 140 E Sorbin St. Open to public. Frances, 503-897-2816
Friday, May 6
Master Gardener Plant Sale – 10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Oregon State Fairgrounds, 2330 NE 17th St., Salem. Gardening tips and demos. More than 10,000 plants available. Buy a plant and a pot, and get it planted for free. Free parking and admission. Repeats 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. May 7. Marioncomga.org
Mother’s Day Barn Bazaar – 1 – 6 p.m., Chic and the Cow, 38580 Gilkey Road, Scio. More than 20 crafters. Bath products, home decor, furniture, homemade baked goods, accessories and plants. Free admission. Repeats 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. May 7.
NEXT WEEK
Saturday, May 7
Saturday Market Plant Sale – 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., downtown Scio. House plants, seeds, garden accessories, starts for vegetables, flowers, herbs and house plants. Free admission. Vendors welcome; email [email protected]. Repeats May 14.
Sunday, May 8
Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea – 1 p.m., SOCC, 280 Santiam Blvd., Mill City. Tea, finger sandwiches, tea cakes. Plant a flower to keep or gift to the mother in your life. Pre-register by calling Lisa, 971-332-5676. Free.
Friday, May 13
Detroit Lake Fishing Derby – 6 a.m. – 4 p.m., Detroit Lake. Fish the lake stocked with thousands of rainbow trout, and possibly win a prize. $20 adults. $15 chidlren 13 and younger. Register at detroitlakeoregon.org. Repeats 6 a.m. – 4 p.m. May 14; 6 a.m. – 2 p.m. May 15. Prize ceremony 3 p.m. May 15; participants must be present to win.
Coming Soon
Saturday, May 14
Spaghetti Dinner – 5 – 7 p.m., Santiam Valley Grange, 1140 Fifth St., Lyons. Spaghetti dinner with salad, garlic bread, dessert and drinks. Dine-in or to-go. $10 per person. 503-859-2161
Friday, May 20
Linn County Lamb & Wool Fair – Noon – 10 p.m., Scio. Events include Lamb Trot 5K run/walk, porch parade, tractor show, Fat Lamb Fiber Arts Show, vendors, food trucks, youth sheep show. Find a complete lineup at lambfair.com. Repeats 8 a.m. – 10 p.m. May 21; 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. May 22.
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