Friday, Nov. 1
Holiday Bazaar – 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., Stayton United Methodist Church, 1450 SE Fern Ridge Road. Handmade crafts and goods. Lunch is served 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Free admission. Repeats Nov. 2 & 9. staytonumc.org
Canyon Integrity Kids – 10 a.m. – noon, Canyon Service Center, 844 SW First St., Mill City. Building character in kids 5-12 with message, games, snacks and crafts. RSVP at libertyfellowshipmillcity.com.
Holiday Barn Bazaar – 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., Chic and the Cow, 38580 Gilkey Road, Scio. Christmas decor and one-of-a-kind gift items, espresso, homemade treats, local honey. Cash only. Free admission. Repeats 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Nov. 2.
Holiday Marketplace – 5 – 8 p.m., Oregon State Fairgrounds, 2330 NE 17th St., Salem. Live music, vendors, door prizes, drawings, Santa, food and drink samples, and more. Free general admission. VIP three-day admission, includes front-of-line admission, early entrance, priority lines/seating, $5. Parking $5 per vehicle. Free and general admission tickets at marketplacefest.com.
Saturday, Nov. 2
Cascade Craft Sale – 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Cascade High, 10226 SE Marion Rd., Turner. Crafts, treats, jewelry, holiday decor and more. Free admission.
Lourdes Bingo Night – 4 – 7 p.m., Lourdes Public Charter School, 39059 Jordan Road, Scio. Games, prizes, snacks, silent auction. $5/adults. $3/children. First two Bingo cards included with admission. 503-394-3340, lourdes.k12.or.us
Czech Dinner Fundraiser – 6 p.m., ZCBJ Hall, 38704 N Main St., Scio. Tabor Czech Food of Portland creates a Czech dinner to raise money to reroof the ZCBJ Hall. Tickets: $45 each. Reservations: 541-223.2343. Doors open at 5 p.m. zhall.org.
Sunday, Nov. 3
Fiber Group – 1 – 4 p.m., Stewart’s Hall, 158 SW Broadway, Mill City. Free group to socialize and work on any fiber craft – crocheters, knitters, felters, spinners, embroidery. No registration required. Coffee, tea provided. [email protected]
Places by the Sea – 2 – 4 p.m., Brown House Event Center, 425 N First Ave., Stayton. Oregon Historical Society photographic display showing the Oregon coast. Photos taken between 1906 and 1920. Includes option guided tour of the 1903 Queen Anne-style Brown House. $5 adults; under 18 free. Repeats noon – 2 p.m. Nov. 10, noon – 3 p.m. Nov. 16 & 23. 503-769-8860, brownhouse.org
Monday, Nov. 4
Daughters of the American Revolution – 10 a.m., Stayton United Methodist Church, 1450 Fern Ridge Road. Celebrating women veterans. Chapter meeting to follow. All welcome. Free. 503-508-8246
Friends of Scio Library – 5:30 p.m., Scio City Hall, 38957 NW First Ave. Open to public. 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. For Zoom link, visit northsantiamsewer.net.
Military Sexual Trauma Support Group – 6 – 7:30 p.m. Zoom. For those who have served in the military, Active Duty, National Guard and Reserve members who have experienced Military Sexual Trauma. Participants welcome regardless of gender, discharge status or veteran status. Info: [email protected], 503-228-5692.
Tuesday, Nov. 5
Ballots due
Free Urgent Dental Clinic – 8 a.m. – 1 p.m., SOCC, 280 NE Santiam Blvd., Mill City. Tooth extractions, cavity fillings, dental x-rays, dental exams, treatment of infection. Call 971-332-5676 for appointment.
Free Health Screening – 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., SOCC, 280 NE Santiam Blvd., Mill City. Screening for cholesterol, blood pressure, glucose and body composition. No food or drink (except water) for at least nine hours prior. Register at salemhealth.org/CHEC or 503-814-2432.
Wednesday, Nov. 6
Caregiver Connection – 1 – 2:30 p.m., Zoom. Free educational support group for unpaid family caregivers caring for a loved one 60 years of age or older, or caring for a person living with dementia. For Zoom invite and register, contact Julie Mendez at 503-304-3432 or [email protected]
Scio Library Advisory Committee – 5:30 p.m., Scio City Hall, 38957 NW First Ave. Open to public. 503-394-3342
Songwriters Night – 6:30 – 8 p.m., Klecker Ballroom, 235 N Third Ave., Stayton. Northwest Songfest invites songwriters to bring their originals and share their music. Sign-ups at 6 p.m. Donations for Northwest Songfest encouraged.
Thursday, Nov. 7
Community Employment Expo – 5:30 – 7:30 p.m., Cascade Family Resource Center, 574 N 11th St., Aumsville. Event features businesses, organizations who will have job openings that day. Free admission. 503-749-8040, [email protected]
Idanha-Detroit RFPD Board – 6 p.m., Idanha City Hall, 111 Highway 22, Idanha. Open to public. 503-854-3540
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].
Wild Wellness – 7 p.m., Mt. Horeb Baptist Church, 132 E Sorbin St., Gates. Autumn Kuenzi shares her personal journey, what inspired Wild Wellness and her vision for expanding her mission of helping people navigate mental health challenges through the healing power of nature. She will also highlight local trails and discuss the impact of the fires on those areas. Free. Open to public. Sponsored by North Santiam Historical Society.
Friday, Nov. 8
Mill City Planning Commission – 8:30 a.m., Mill City City Hall, 444 S First Ave. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-897-2302, ci.mill-city.or.us
Country Church Mouse Holiday Market – 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Turner Tabernacle, 5605 SE Jubilee Dr., Turner. Handcrafts, locally produced holiday gifts. Local food trucks, and coffee and treats at the Country Mouse Coffee Shoppe. Free parking, admission. Repeats 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Nov. 19. 503-743-2101
