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Datebook: September 2021

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Frequent Addresses

Mount Angel Public Library,
290 Charles St., 503-845-6401

Silver Creek Fellowship Church,
822 NE Industrial Way, Silverton

Silverton Senior Center, 115 Westfield, 503-873-3093. Age 50 and older.

Weekly Events

Monday

SACA Food Pantry, 9 a.m. – noon, SACA, 421 S Water St., Silverton. Repeats Thursdays. 503-873-3446, silvertonareacommunityaid.org

Mt. Angel Community & Senior Center Store, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., 195 E Charles St. Repeats Tuesday – Saturday. Volunteers needed. 503-845-6998

Mt. Angel Food Pantry, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., Mt. Angel Community Center, 195 E Charles St. Repeats Wed. 503-845-6998

Silverton Senior Meals, 11:30 a.m. Delivery only. $3 donation suggested. Monday – Friday. Carol, 503-873-6906.

Mt. Angel Senior Meals, 11:30 a.m. Delivery only. $3 donation suggested. Repeats Thursdays. Ginger, 503-845-9464.

Free Dinner, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m., Oak Street Church, 502 Oak St., Silverton. Pickup only. Open to all. 503-873-5446

Tuesday

Silver Angel Foot Clinic, Silverton Senior Center. Repeats Wednesdays. Call for appointment. 503-873-3093

Scotts Mills Food Boxes, 9 – 11 a.m., Scotts Mills Community Center, 298 Fourth St. Food donations welcome. Niki Barber, 503-873-5059

Community Helpers Family Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Mt. Angel Public Library. Age 2 – 6. 503-845-6401

Pinochle, noon – 4 p.m., Silverton Senior Center. Repeats Fridays, 503-873-3093

SACA Food Pantry, 4 – 7 p.m., SACA, 421 S Water St., Silverton. 503-873-3446

Serenity Al-Anon Meeting, 5:30 p.m. Virtual Zoom meeting. Repeats 10 a.m. Saturdays. For Zoom link, call Barbara K, 503-269-0952.

Taekwondo, 7 p.m., Silverton Senior Center. Repeats Thursdays. 503-873-3093

Wednesday

Mission Benedict Food Pantry, 1 – 4 p.m., St. Joseph Shelter, 925 S Main St., Mt. Angel. Repeats Friday. 503-845-2468

Line Dancing, 1 – 2 p.m., Silver Creek Fellowship. No registration required. Free; donations accepted for instructor.  Open to all. Sheila, 503-409-4498

Mission of Hope Food Pantry, 2 – 4 p.m., Silver Creek Fellowship. 503-873-7353

Daniel Plan Journey Video Series, 6:30 – 8 p.m., Silver Creek Fellowship Church. In-person or online at scf.tv/daniel.plan. Free. Open to public. Sheila, 503-409-4498

Thursday

Free Coffee, 7 – 9 a.m., Scotts Mills Community Center, 298 Fourth St.

Yoga Class, 10 a.m., Silver Creek Fellowship. Open to all. Sheila, 503-409-4498

Senior Exercise Class, 10 a.m., first and third Thursdays only (Sept. 2 & 16), Total Body Fitness. Class limited to 12.. 503-409-4013

Mediation & Shared Dialog, 7 – 8:30 p.m. All spiritual traditions welcome. Invitation: email [email protected].

Friday

Toastmaster Club, 7:30 a.m., Zoom. Increase your listening skills, speaking, thinking and evaluating. Contact [email protected] for Zoom link.

Chicken Foot Dominoes, 1 – 3 p.m., Silverton Senior Center. 50 and older. 503-873-3093

Saturday

Silverton Farmers Market, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., United Methodist Church, 203 Main St, Silverton. 503-873-5615

Oregon Crafters Market, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m., 215 N Water St., Silverton. Repeats noon – 5 p.m. Sunday. oregoncraftersmarket.com

Saturday Free Lunch, noon – 1:30 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 500 N Second St. Pickup only. Open to all. 503-939-3459

Silverton Country Historical Society, 1 – 4 p.m., 428 S Water St., Silverton. Free admission. Repeats Sundays.
503-873-7070

Wednesday, Sept. 1

Scotts Mill City Council

7 p.m., Scotts Mill City Hall, 265 Fourth St. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-873-5435,
scottsmills.org

Thursday, Sept. 2

Dine Out Club

6 p.m., Markum Inn, 36903 Hwy. 213, Mt. Angel. RSVP: 503-873-3093, Silverton Senior Center.

Friday, Sept. 3

Silverton Flywheels First Friday

5 – 8 p.m., Silverton Elks Lodge, 300 High St. Cars, trucks, bikes welcome. First come, first parked gathering with limited spaces. Facebook @SilvertonFlywheelsCarClub. Silvertonflywheels.com

First Friday in Silverton

7 – 9 p.m. Explore the historic downtown, have dinner, shop, browse galleries, boutiques. 503-873-5615, silvertonchamber.org

Lunaria September Exhibit

7 – 9 p.m., Lunaria Gallery, 113 N Water St., Silverton. Meet the artists. New work by featured artists Rebekah Rigsby and Helen Wiens on Main Floor Gallery. A celebration of art and agriculture, a collaboration of Willamette Valley Artists, in Loft Gallery. Exhibit open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday – Sunday through Sept. 26. 503-873-7734, lunariagallery.com

Sunday, Sept. 5

Puzzle Exchange

1 – 3 p.m., Mt. Angel Mercantile B&B, 495 E College St. New and used puzzles. Bring a puzzle and exchange it for a new-to-you one. Email: [email protected].

Monday, Sept. 6

Labor Day

Movie & Theater Social Club

6 p.m., Silverton Senior Center. Watch
The Wizard of Oz. Trivia games with prizes. Family friendly. Snacks for purchase.
503-873-3093

Tuesday, Sept. 7

Caregiver Connection

2 – 3:30 p.m. Zoom. For family caregivers and/or unpaid family caregivers. Free. To register, contact Suzy, 503-304-3429, [email protected]

Silverton Garden Club

6:30 p.m., Silverton Senior Center. Open to public; new members welcome.
503-873-3093

Mt. Angel City Council

7 p.m., Mount Angel Public Library. Open to public. 503-845-9291, ci.mt-angel.or.us

Wednesday, Sept. 8

Home School Day

10 a.m. – 2 p.m., The Oregon Garden, 879 W Main St., Silverton. Homeschool students ages 5 – 12 can participate in a day of outdoor learning. Pre-registration not required. Check in at Visitors Center to pay admission and receive packet with map and station information. $9 adults, $4 age 5-17. Children 4 and under free. 503-799-4792, oregongarden.org

Thursday, Sept. 9

Zenith Women’s Club

7 p.m. GFWC Silverton Zenith Women’s Club discusses ways to fund, implement projects to benefit the Silverton community. Call Barbara, 801-414-3875, for location, information.

Friday, Sept. 10

Mobile Dental Van

9 a.m. – 2 p.m., SACA, 421 S Water St., Silverton. By appointment. 503-873-3446

Sublimity Harvest Festival

5 p.m. – 1 a.m., Sublimity Harvest Festival Grounds, 11880 SE Sublimity Road. Tractor pulling competition, monster trucks, live music, beer garden. Repeats noon – 1 a.m. Sept. 11, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sept. 12. For pricing and schedule of events, visit sublimityharvestfest.com. 

Saturday, Sept. 11

Silverton Skatepark Celebration

10 a.m. – noon., 801 Davenport Lane, Silverton. 503-873-5321

Sunday, Sept. 12

Macleay Farmer’s Market

11 a.m. – 2 p.m., Macleay Grange, 8312 Macleay Road. Free admission. Facebook @SundayWinterMarket.

Monday, Sept. 13

Daughters of the American Revolution

10 a.m., Stayton United Methodist Church, 450 SE Fern Ridge Road. Abigail Scott Duniway Chapter meeting. Chapter will collect food for the Stayton Food Bank. All welcome. Refreshments served. [email protected]

Movie & Theater Social Club

6 p.m., Silverton Senior Center. Watch Dolly Parton’s Coat of Many Colors. Trivia games with prizes. Family friendly. Snacks for purchase. 503-873-3093

Silverton City Council

6 p.m., Silverton High, 1456 Pine St. Open to public. 503-873-5321, silverton.or.us

Mt. Angel School District Board

6:30 p.m. Zoom. Open to public. Zoom link at masd91.org. 503-845-2345

Silver Falls School District

7 p.m. Zoom. Open to public. For login details: 503-873-5303, silverfallsschools.org

Tuesday, Sept. 14

Fun with Egg Cartons

9 a.m. – 6 p.m., Mt. Angel Public Library. Pick up this month’s steam packet. You can also pick up previous month’s packets if still available. 503-873-6401

Fun with Thread

9 a.m. – 6 p.m., Mt. Angel Public Library. Pick up this month’s Teen and Tween Take-&-Make packet. For middle and high schoolers. Free. 503-845-6401

Ancestry Detectives

10 a.m. Zoom. Susan Baird shares updates to Family Search database and a mystery website. For Zoom invite, contact David Stewart, [email protected] or visit ancestrydetectives.org.

Silverton Planning Commission

6 p.m., Silverton High, 1456 Pine St. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-873-5321, silverton.or.us

Silverton Senior Center Board

6 p.m., Silverton Senior Center. Open to public. 503-873-3093

Wednesday, Sept. 15

Virtual Trivia Night

7 p.m. Zoom. Silver Falls Library tests your knowledge on a variety of topics. For information and Zoom invite, contact Ron Drake, 503-873-8796.

Thursday, Sept. 16

Mount Angel Oktoberfest

All day, Mt. Angel. Food, crafts, music, dancing, weekend car shows, free children’s area. Repeats through Sept 19. For full schedule of events, visit oktoberfest.org.

MA Planning Commission

7 p.m., Mt. Angel Public Library. Open to public. 503-845-9291, ci.mt-angel.or.us

Silver Falls Writers Group

7 p.m., Coolidge McClaine Park, Silverton. Writers share their work. Masks, social distancing. 503-873-8796

Saturday, Sept. 18

Monthly Book Talk

9:30 a.m. Zoom. Daniel Deronda by George Eliot. Open to all. Free. Contact Sr. Dorothy Jean Beyer to join. 503-845-2556, [email protected]

Monday, Sept. 20

Movie & Theater Social Club

6 p.m., Silverton Senior Center. Watch Beaches. Family friendly. Snacks for purchase. 503-873-3093

Silverton City Council Work Session

6 p.m., Silverton Community Center. Open to public. 503-873-5321, silverton.or.us

Tuesday,
Sept. 21

Silverton Affordable Housing Task Force

8:30 a.m. Zoom. Open to public. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85853082911

Prayer of the Heart

3:30 – 4:30 p.m., Queen of Angels Monastery, 840 S Main St., Mt. Angel. 503-845-6141, [email protected]

Silver Falls Library Book Club

7 – 8:30 p.m. Zoom. Discuss Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson. Everyone welcome. For Zoom invite, call 503-897-8796.

Wednesday, Sept. 22

Movie & Theater Social Club

6 p.m., Silverton Senior Center. Dinner and a movie, American Graffiti. Bring a dish to share. 503-873-3093

Scotts Mill Area Historical Society

7 p.m., Scotts Mills Museum,
210 Grandview Ave. Open to public. Lois, 503-871-9803; [email protected]

Virtual Film Discussion

7 p.m. Zoom. Watch Donnie Darko, available on Kanopy, on your own. Then join a Zoom moderated discussion. For more information
or Zoom invite, call Ron Drake,
503-873-9796.

Thursday, Sept. 23

Book Discussion for Adults

1 p.m., Mt. Angel Public Library.
Discuss A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman. Copies available at the library. 503-845-6401

Saturday, Sept. 25

Red Cross Blood Drive

10 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 745 W Main St., Silverton. Appointments needed by visiting redcrossblood.org.

Hawaiian Luau Celebration

5 – 7:30 p.m., Silverton Senior Center. Event will be held completely outdoors. Tickets $25. Open to all.
503-873-3093

Community Harvest Fair

5 p.m., Scotts Mills Grange, 299 Fourth St. Enter your produce, flowers, plants, crafts, baked goods, sewing or any homemade project for a chance to win monetary prizes. Bring items to Grange 10 a.m. – noon. Doors open for viewing at 5 p.m. with an auction at 6 p.m. Door prizes. Free; family friendly. Nikolina, 503-873-5059

Monday, Sept. 27

Vigil for Peace

2:30 – 3:30 p.m., Towne Square Park, Silverton. Silverton People for Peace gather to advocate for peace, social justice issues on all levels of society including a focus on issues of current concern. Open to all.
503-873-5307

Movie & Theater Social Club

6 p.m., Silverton Senior Center. Watch
For Me and My Gal. Snacks for purchase. 503-873-3093

Tuesday, Sept. 28

Simple Qigong

9:45 a.m., Silverton Senior Center.
Qigong set to music. $6. 50 and older.
503-873-3093

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