WEEKLY EVENTS
Monday
Santiam Canyon Tool Library – 9 a.m. – noon, 40070 Gates School Road, Gates. Borrow tools, equipment and instructional materials. Repeats Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday. Sign up and view inventory at santiamcanyontoollibrary.myturn.com
Stayton Community Food Bank – 9 a.m. – noon, 1210 Wilco Road. Monday – Friday. 503-769-4088
Senior Meals – 11:30 a.m. Age 60 and older. Serves Stayton, Sublimity, Aumsville, Lyons, Mehama. Repeats Wednesday, Friday. $3 donation suggested. Ginger, 503-769-7995.
Santiam Canyon Community Chorus – 7 p.m., Stewart’s Hall, 158 SW Broadway, Mill City. All singers welcome. Jo Ann Hebing, 503-859-2502
Tuesday
Storytime – 9:30 a.m., Scio Public Library, 38957 NW First Ave. Children through age 5. 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
Meals on Wheels – noon, Presbyterian Church, 236 SW Broadway St., Mill City. $5 suggested donation. Repeats Thurs. RSVP: Vicki, 503-897-2204.
Bingo – 1 – 4 p.m., North Santiam Eagles Lodge, 640 SW Broadway St., Mill City. Open to public. Snacks available for puchase. 503-897-3100
J.A.M Time – 3:20 – 4:30 p.m., Mill City Presbyterian Church, 236 SW Broadway. Children spend time singing, hearing bible stories, watching and taking part in skits. Students picked up after school and escorted to the church. To attend, contact Mill City Elementary, 503-897-2368.
AA Meeting – 6 p.m., Idanha City Hall, 111 Highway 22. All welcome.
Wednesday
Wellness Van – 11758 SE Sublimity Road, Sublimity. Free mental health, substance abuse screenings. Appt: 503-769-2175 ext. 8414.
Jefferson Food Pantry – 3 – 6 p.m., 310 N Second St., Jefferson. Serves communities of Scio and Crabtree. No ID necessary. 503-779-9807
Awana Club – 6 – 7:45 p.m., Canyon Bible Fellowship, 446 Cedar St., Lyons. Program reaches out to boys and girls with the Gospel of Christ while training them to serve. Grades 3 – 5. Free. Starts Sept. 13. 503-897-2716
Alcoholic Anonymous –7 p.m., Gates Church of Christ, 40070 Gates School Road. Open discussion group.
Thursday
North Santiam Gleaners – 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., IOOF Hall, 38952 Highway 226, Scio. 503-394-2147
Canasta – 1:30 p.m., Scio Senior Center, 38957 NW First Ave.
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. 503-854-3030
Pinochle – 1 – 4 p.m., Canyon Service Center, 844 S First St., Mill City. For those 50 and older. [email protected], 503-302-7420
Oaks Canyon Youth – 5 – 7:45 p.m., Old School Community & Youth Center, 22057 SE Emma St., Lyons. Worship, games, quizzing, fellowship. Free dinner. oaksofglory.com/youth
Alcoholics Anonymous – 6 p.m., SOCC, 280 NE Santiam Blvd., Mill City. 971-332-5676
THIS WEEK
Friday, Nov. 10
Mill City Planning Commission – 8:30 a.m., Mill City City Hall, 444 S First Ave. Open to public. 503-897-2302, ci.mill-city.or.us
Holiday Barn Bazaar – 1 – 6 p.m., Chic and the Cow, 38580 Gilkey Road, Scio. Holiday gifts. Espresso cart and food for purchase. Repeats 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Nov. 11. Free admission. See ChicandtheCow on Facebook.
Chicken Fried Steak Dinner – 5:30 – 7 p.m., North Santiam Eagles Lodge, 640 SW Broadway St., Mill City. Chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes, green beans, dinner roll. $10/6 oz. $12/8 oz. 503-897-3100
Saturday, Nov. 11
Veterans Day
Veterans Breakfast – 8:30 – noon, North Santiam Eagles Lodge, 640 SW Broadway St., Mill City. Breakfast for veterans with a new flag raising ceremony and a slide show of women and men who have served in the Armed Forces. Veterans eat free. $8/non-veterans. 503-897-3100
Chili Cook Off – Noon – 6 p.m., Singing Hen Ecovillage & Farm, 41142 Ridge Dr., Scio. Chili and baking cook offs with categories for adults and youth. Cornbread cook-off. Cook off entry free $25. Admission $18/adults, $10/youth 13 and older. Youth 12 and under are free. Fundraiser for Spirit of Play on the Farm. singinghenfarm.com
Scio Wyldlife Bottle Drive – 3 – 5 p.m., 38717 NW Cherry St., Scio. Drop off your empty refundable bottles and cans to benefit Scio Wyldlife.
Monday, Nov. 13
Group Fitness – 10:30 – 11:15 a.m., Canyon Service Center, 844 S First St., Mill City. Mix of endurance, strength, balance and flexibility for all abilities. All ages welcome. Free; donations recommended. Repeats Nov. 20 & Nov. 27. Limit of 16 people. 503-897-4176
Red Cross Blood Drive – 1 – 6 p.m., Scio Baptist Church, 38969 NW Third Ave. Appts at redcrossblood.org.
Scio City Council – 6 p.m., Scio City Hall, 38957 NW First Ave. Open to public. 503-394-3342, ci.scio.or.us
Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia – 6:30 p.m., Canyon Service Center, 844 S First St., Mill City. Dessert followed by presentation and discussion with information to help you, family, friends and clients navigate dementia. Free. No reservation needed. All ages. 503-897-4176
Lyons Fire District Board – 7 p.m., Lyons Fire Station, 1114 Main St. Open to public. 503-859-2410
Tuesday, Nov. 14
Business Plan Walkthrough – 2:30 – 4 p.m., Detroit City Hall, 345 W Santiam Ave. The class will help you understand key elements of a business plan ensure that you’ve thought through the most crucial questions before you decide to go forward with your business. Free. Register at go.chemeketa.edu/SBDCevents. Questions? Email [email protected] or call 503-399-5088.
Scio Library Advisory Committee – 5:30 p.m., Scio City Hall, 38957 NW First Ave. Open to public. ci.scio.or.us
Mill City City Council – 6:30 p.m., Mill City City Hall, 444 S First Ave. Open to public. 503-897-2302
Detroit City Council – 6:30 p.m., Detroit Community Center, 345 W Santiam Ave. Open to public. Also streamed on YouTube. detroitoregon.us
Wednesday, Nov. 15
Friendsgiving – 6 – 8 p.m., Mehama Community Center, 22057 SE Emma St. Turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, rolls and stuffing provided by the How I Met Your Neighbor team. Bring a side dish to share. RSVP required by Nov. 10 by texting 503-428-1780.
Thursday, Nov. 16
Preparing a Business Loan Application – 2:30 – 5:30 p.m., Detroit City Hall, 345 W Santiam Ave. Designed to help business owners prepare and apply for a business loan. Free. Register at go.chemeketa.edu/SBDCevents. Questions? Email [email protected] or call 503-399-5088.
Friends of Hearts to Arts – 7 p.m., Stewart Hall, 158 SW Broadway, Mill City. Help provide support for the fine and performing arts in the Santiam Canyon. Contact [email protected].
NSSD Board – 6 p.m., District Office, 1155 N First Ave., Stayton. Board meeting for North Santiam School District. Open to public. 503-769-6924
Gates City Council – 7 p.m., Gates City Hall, 101 E Sorbin St. Open to public. 503-897-2669
Clue at SHS Theater – 7:30 p.m., Stayton High, 757 W Locust St. Stayton High’s theater department presents Clue. Parental guidance is suggested. $5/adults. $3/students. Tickets at door or staytontheater.ludus.com. Repeats 7:30 p.m. Nov. 17-18, 2 p.m. Nov. 19.
Friday, Nov. 17
Group Fitness – 10:30 – 11:15 a.m., Canyon Service Center, 844 S First St., Mill City. Mix of endurance, strength, balance and flexibility for all abilities. All ages welcome. Free; donations recommended. Limit of 16 people. 503-897-4176
Scio Holiday Market – 3 – 7 p.m. Shop two locations for Christmas gifts. Music, Santa, food, gift wrapping. Location one is ZCBJ Hall, 28704 N Main St., Scio. Location two is IOOF Hall, 38952 Hwy. 226, Scio. Repeats 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Nov. 18. 503-394-2684, sciosaturdaymarket.com
NEXT WEEK
Saturday, Nov. 18
Flea Market – 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., Santiam Valley Grange, 1140 Fifth St., Lyons. 503-859-2161
Craft Bazaar – 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Centennial Elementary, 38875 NW First Ave., Scio. Fundraiser for Scio students traveling to Washington D.C. and beyond.
Firemen’s Benefit Bingo Night – 5 p.m. – midnight, Mill City Fire Department, 400 S First Ave. 503-897-2390
KYAC Concert Series – 7 p.m., Stewart’s Hall, 158 SW Broadway St., Mill City. Sunny South performs. Advance general admission is $20; at door $25. Tickets available kyacfm.org.
Sunday, Nov. 19
Community Thanksgiving Dinner – 6 p.m., Gates Community Church of Christ, 40070 Gates School Road. Free turkey dinner. Those attending are asked to bring a salad, sweet potatoes, vegetables, rolls or desserts. Free. A service of Thanksgiving follows at 7 p.m. 503-897-3210
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