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
Santiam Canyon Tool Library – 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., 40070 Gates School Road, Gates. Tools available for the service area of Marion Forks to Mehama and north to North Fork Road. Free membership at santiamcanyontoollibrary.myturn.com. Repeats noon – 6 p.m. Thurs., 10 a.m. – noon Sun.
Covid-19 Testing – 2 – 6 p.m., Ditter’s Square, 134 W Main St., Sublimity. Pre-register at labdash.net, 503-769-3230. Appointments required: santiamhospital.org/coronavirus. Repeats 2 – 4:30 p.m. Saturday.
Covid-19 Vaccinations – 2 – 5 p.m., Santiam Hospital, 1401 N 10th Ave., Stayton. Pediatric vaccines, boosters for children ages 5 – 11. Moderna vaccine available for pediatric patients who 6 months – 5. Adult vaccines, boosters. Mon – Fri. Schedule appointment at santiamhospital.org.
Community Yoga – 7 p.m., St. Patrick’s Hall, 362 Seventh St., Lyons. Suggested donation $5 – 15. All levels. Repeats Wednesday. Kathy, [email protected]
Santiam Canyon Community Chorus – 7 – 8:30 p.m., Stewart’s Hall, 158 SW Broadway, Mill City. Jo Ann, 503-859-2502.
Tuesday
Storytime – 9:30 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. 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. Carmen, 503-897-2204
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 Wednesday – Saturday. 503-971-5676
Dominoes – 1:30 p.m., Scio Senior Center, 38957 NW First Ave.
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
English, GED, Citizenship Classes – 6:30 – 8 p.m., Stayton United Methodist Church, 1450 Fern Ridge Road. No cost for class. Workbook is $20. Runs through June. Mary, 503-779-7029.
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. 503-854-3030
Canasta – 1:30 p.m., Scio Senior Center, 38957 NW First Ave.
Alcoholics Anonymous – 6 p.m., SOCC, 280 NE Santiam Blvd., Mill City. 971-332-5676
THIS WEEK
Friday, Oct. 28
Mari-Linn Fall Carnival – 5:30 – 7:30 p.m., Mari-Linn School, 641 Fifth St., Lyons. Game tickets are $.25/each or $5. Howlin’ Mad Dogs Grill & Catering food truck. Scholastic Book Fair. Cake Walk.
503-859-2154
Grange Haunted House – 6 – 9 p.m., Santiam Valley Grange, 1140 Fifth St., Lyons. Appropriate for all ages. Fog machine in use. $4/person. 503-859-2161
Lourdes Charter Bingo Night – 6 p.m., Lourdes Charter School, 39059 Jordan Road, Scio. Annual bingo night. Admission is $5, and includes two bingo cards and dessert. Additional cards are $1 each or six for $5.
503-394-3340
Scio vs Jefferson Football – 7 p.m., Scio High, 38880 N Main St.
Stayton vs Cascade Football – 7 p.m., Stayton High, 757 W Locust St.
Bilyeu Creek Haunted Experience – 7 – 10:30 p.m., 42289 E Bilyeu Creek Dr., Scio. Haunted forest and basement. Non-ADA compliant: fog machines, live actors, animatronics, strobe lights, uneven ground, sudden noises, limited visibility. Photos opportunities. Donations accepted to support local charities. Big Dawgs food cart on site; cash only.
Saturday, Oct. 29
Drug Take Back Event – 9 – 10 a.m., Mill City City Hall, 444 S First Ave. Bring any Rx and/or over-the-counter medications to be disposed of by the Linn County Sheriff’s Office. No intravenous solutions, injectables, syringes, medical waste or any type of needle accepted.
Drug Take Back Event – 10:30 – 11:30 a.m., Scio Fire Station, 38975 SW Sixth Ave. Bring any Rx and/or over-the-counter medications to be disposed of by the Linn County Sheriff’s Office. No intravenous solutions, injectables, syringes, medical waste or any type of needle accepted.
Women’s Fall Gathering – Noon, Mill City Christian Church, 233 SW Third Ave. Fellowship, fall-flavored foods, crafts, games. 503-897-2716
Tombstone Talks – 1 p.m. – 5 p.m., St. Boniface Catholic Church, 375 SE Church St., Sublimity. Groups of 10 will walk throughout the cemetery to listen to an actor talk about the person buried beneath the tombstone. Tombstones visited include Al Hassler, IJ Boedigheimer, Gene Ditter, Father Joseph Scherbring, Joe Spenner, Nettie Crump. $5/person. A chicken noodle dinner will be from 5 – 8 p.m., along with a Harvest Country Store. Mill Creek Carriages will give wagon rides. Donations welcome. Tickets by calling 503-769-5664.
Mill City Skatepark Open House – 2 – 4 p.m., Stewart’s Hall, 158 SW Broadway St., Mill City. Join Santiam Kids and Tourism Effort to view detailed engineering designs, plans, budget and learn about fundraising.
Idanha Costume Contest – 3 – 5 p.m., Idanha City Hall, 111 Highway 22. Second annual Idanha-Detroit Volunteer Fire Corps-sponsored costume contest and trick or treat. Hot cider, hot chocolate, snacks. Basket drawings with proceeds benefiting the Fire District. 503-854-3540
Casino Night Costume Party – North Santiam Eagles Lodge, 640 SW Broadway St., Mill City. Casino games and costume contest with prizes to best couple/group, best male and best female. $30/person, $50/couple includes $400 funny money. $40/person, $75/couple includes beverage, buffet and $400 funny money.
503-897-3100
Grange Haunted House – 6 – 9 p.m., Santiam Valley Grange, 1140 Fifth St., Lyons. Appropriate for all ages. Fog machine in use. $4/person. 503-859-2161
Sunday, Oct. 30
Grange Haunted House – 6 – 9 p.m., Santiam Valley Grange, 1140 Fifth St., Lyons. Appropriate for all ages. Fog machine in use. $4/person.
503-859-2161
Monday, Oct. 31
Halloween
Halloween Karaoke Party – 4 – 8 p.m., Santiam Outreach Community Center, 280 NE Santiam Blvd., Mill City. Celebrate Halloween with a costume contest, food, drinks, karaoke, candy. Free. Open to public.
503-332-5676
Lyons Trunk or Treat – 4 – 6 p.m., Mari-Linn School, 641 Fifth St., Lyons. Children can walk through the parking lot and get treats. To sign up to decorate a vehicle and hand out candy, contact [email protected].
Scio Trunk or Treat – 5 – 7 p.m., The Edge/Scio Christian Church, 38955 NW Second Ave., Scio. Truck or treat for all ages. Decorate a trunk and give out candy. Warm up at the Edge.
503-394-2810
Halloween Open House – 5:30 – 7:30 p.m., Scio Fire Station, 38975 SW Sixth Ave. Explore haunted hallways, participate in activities and trick or treat for candy. Free. Open to all.
503-394-3000
Mill City Trunk or Treat – 6 – 8 p.m., Mill City Christian Church, 233 SW Third Ave. Vehicles will be lined up to hand out candy and goodies as kids and families walk through dressed in costumes. Register you vehicle’s trunk at MillCityCC.com/TrunkorTreat.
Grange Haunted House – 6 – 9 p.m., Santiam Valley Grange, 1140 Fifth St., Lyons. Appropriate for all ages. Fog machine in use. $4/person. Repeats 6 – 8 p.m. Nov. 1. 503-859-2161
Tuesday, Nov. 1
Grange Haunted House – 6 – 8 p.m., Santiam Valley Grange, 1140 Fifth St., Lyons. Appropriate for all ages. Fog machine in use. $4/person.
503-859-2161
Wednesday, Nov. 2
Daylight Saving Time Ends – Remember to turn your clocks 1 hour back.
Friday, Nov. 4
Holiday Bazaar – 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Stayton United Methodist Church, 1450 SE Fern Ridge Road. Handmade crafts, candies, canned and baked goods. Sale benefits charities, community needs and mission work that help women and children in the area, state, country, world. Lunch served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Repeats Nov. 5. www.staytonumc.org
“Sarah, Plain and Tall” – 7 p.m., The Spotlight, 383 N Third Ave., Stayton. Spotlight Community Theatre production. Tickets $15, $12, $8 at door or spotlightct.com. Repeats 7 p.m. Nov. 5, 11, 12; 2 p.m. Nov. 6, 13.
NEXT WEEK
Saturday, Nov. 5
Holiday Bazaar – 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., St. Patrick Hall, 362 Seventh St., Lyons. Handmade items, home decor, holiday decor, gift ideas, treats, direct sales vendors and more. Free entry. [email protected]
Marion County Recovery Plan – 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Detroit Community Center, 345 Santiam Ave. Discuss community planning and land use, economic development, housing options, sewer and infrastructure, nature and recreation. Join in person or online at .
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