Frequent Addresses
Mt. Angel Public Library, 290 E Charles St.
Silverton High, 1456 Pine St., Silverton
Silverton Senior Center, 115 Westfield
50 & older. 503-873-3093
Silver Creek Fellowship,
822 NE Industrial Way, Silverton
Silver Falls Library, 410 S Water St..
Weekly Events
Monday
SACA Food Pantry, 9 a.m. – noon, SACA, 421 S Water St., Silverton Repeats Thursdays. 503-873-3446, silvertonareacommunityaid.org
Senior Exercise Class, 9:30 a.m., Silverton Senior Center. First class is free. $5 suggested donation. Repeats Friday.
Coffee & Conversation, 10 a.m., Silverton Senior Center
Mt. Angel Community & Senior Center Store, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., 195 E Charles St. Repeats Tuesday – Saturday. Volunteers needed. 503-845-6998
Silverton Meals on Wheels, 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
Silverton Recovery AA, noon – 1 p.m., 302 N Water St. Seven days a week
Free Dinner, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m., Oak Street Church, 502 Oak St., Silverton. Pickup only. Open to all. 503-873-5446
Tuesday
Senior Yoga, 8:30 a.m., Silverton Senior Center. First class is free. $5/class. Repeats Thursday
Scotts Mills Food Boxes, 9 – 11 a.m., Scotts Mills Community Center, 298 Fourth St. Residents in Scotts Mills/Butte Creek/Monitor rural areas are welcome. Food donations welcome. Niki Barber, 503-873-5059
Community Helpers Family Storytime, 10:30 a.m., Mt. Angel Public Library. Age 2 – 5. Recordings posted at mtangelreads.readsquared.com. 503-845-6401
Indoor Playtime, 11 a.m. – noon, Mt. Angel Public Library. Age 2 – 5. All toys provided.
503-845-6401
Pinochle, 11:30 a.m., Silverton Senior Center. Repeats Fridays
Tune Tours, 2 – 5 p.m., Mt. Angel Theater & Stu.dio, 220 E Charles St. Live music and entertainment specifically designed for music lovers and seniors, but all are welcome. $10. In association with Abiqua Studios & Tune Tours. Repeats Thursdays. Jon, 323-449-1183
SACA Food Pantry, 4 – 7 p.m., SACA, 421 S Water St., Silverton. 503-873-3446, silvertonareacommunityaid.org
Serenity Al-Anon Meeting, 5:30 p.m. Virtual Zoom meeting. Repeats 10 a.m. Saturdays. For Zoom link, call Barbara, 503-269-0952.
Wednesday
Simple Qigong, 9:45 a.m., Silverton Senior Center. Set to music. $8
Knit Wits, 10 a.m. – noon, Silverton Senior Center. Open to knitters, crocheters, embroiderers, quilters.
Mission Benedict Food Pantry, 1 – 4 p.m., St. Joseph Shelter, 925 S Main St., Mt. Angel. Repeats Friday. 503-845-2468
Open Art Studio, 1 – 4 p.m., Silverton Senior Center. Bring arts projects to work on.
Line Dancing, 1 – 2 p.m., Silver Creek Fellowship. No registration required. Free; donations accepted for instructor. Open to all. Sheila, 503-409-4498
Silver Chips Woodcarving Sessions, 1 – 4 p.m., Silverton Arts Association, 303 Coolidge St., Silverton. $2/week. All skill levels.
503-873-4512
Mission of Hope Food Pantry, 2 – 4 p.m., Silver Creek Fellowship. 503-873-7353
Thursday
Community Coffee, 7 – 9 a.m., Scotts Mills Community Center, 298 Fourth St. Free.
Yoga, 9 a.m., Silver Creek Fellowship. Open to all. Sheila, 503-409-4498
Senior Bingo, 2 p.m., Silverton Senior Center.
Mediation & Shared Dialog, 7 – 8:30 p.m. All spiritual traditions welcome. Request invitation for virtual gather by emailing [email protected].
971-218-6641
Friday
Toastmaster Club, 7:30 a.m., Zoom. Increase your listening skills, speaking, thinking and evaluating. Contact [email protected] for Zoom link.
Silvertones Community Singers, 10:30 a.m., Silverton United Methodist Church, 203 Main St., Silverton. Anyone who loves to sing is welcome. Tomi, 503-873-2033
Tune Tours, 7 – 9 p.m., Mt. Angel Theater & Studio, 220 E Charles St. Live music and entertainment specifically designed for music lovers and seniors, but all are welcome. $10. In association with Abiqua Studios & Tune Tours. Jon, 323-449-1183
Saturday
Silverton Farmers Market, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., Silverton United Methodist Church, 204 W Main St. Fresh produce, plants, flowers.
503-873-5615
Oregon Crafters Market, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m., 215 N Water St., Silverton. Local crafters & artists, live music, food & spirits. Repeats noon – 5 p.m. Sundays. oregoncraftersmarket.com
Saturday Free Lunch, noon – 1:30 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 500 N Second St., Silverton. Pickup only. Open to all.
503-939-3459
Silverton Country Historical Society Museum, 1 – 4 p.m., 428 S Water St., Silverton. Repeats Sundays. [email protected], 503-873-7070
Thursday, Sept. 1
Silverton Kiwanis Club
7 a.m., Main St. Bistro, 201 E Main St., Silverton. Bi-monthly meeting of Silverton Kiwanis Club. New members welcome. Repeats Sept. 15
Friday, Sept. 2
Red Cross Blood Drive
Noon – 5 p.m., Silverton Elks Lodge, 300 High St. Appointments needed by visiting redcrossblood.org.
Lunaria First Friday
7 – 9 p.m., Lunaria Gallery, 113 N Water St., Silverton. Meet the artists evening. Main Floor Gallery features Ann Altman and “Evitcepsorter.” Loft Gallery features Bob Androvich and “Made of Money.” Shows run 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. through Oct. 3.
503-873-7734, lunariagallery.com
First Friday in Silverton
7 – 9 p.m. Explore the historic downtown, have dinner, shop, browse galleries, boutiques. 503-873-5615, silvertonchamber.org
Saturday, Sept. 3
Free Community Breakfast
8 – 11 a.m., Silverton Senior Center.
French toast with strawberry compote and sausage or eggs, bacon and scones. Free. 503-873-3093
Monday, Sept. 5
Labor Day
Tuesday, Sept. 6
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]
Stories & STEAM
3:30 p.m., Mt. Angel Public Library. Listen to a story about the theme of the week, join in a STEAM project, enjoy a snack. Today: Bear hunt. Sept. 13: Oktoberfest. Sept. 20: DIY lava lamps. Sept. 27: What is a Caldecott award? 503-845-6401
Mt. Angel American Legion
6:30 p.m., Legion Hall, 740 E College St., Mt. Angel. All veterans welcome.
Jim, 503-845-6119
Silverton Garden Club
6:30 p.m., Silverton Senior Center. New members, guests welcome. 503-873-3093
Wednesday, Sept. 7
Home School Day
10 a.m. – 2 p.m., The Oregon Garden, 879 W Main St., Silverton. Home school students age 5 to 12 can experience a day of outdoor learning. Hands-on, self-paced learning stations. Adults $12, $9 students age 12 – 17, $6 children age 5 – 11. Rikki Heath,
503-799-4792, [email protected]
Recycled Magazine Bowl
1 p.m., Mt. Angel Public Library. Create a decorative bowl out of recycled magazines. Adults only. Free. 503-845-6401
Daniel Plan Journey Video Series
6:30 – 8 p.m., Silver Creek Fellowship Church, 822 NE Industrial Way, Silverton. In-person or online at scf.tv/daniel.plan. Free. Open to public. Sheila, 503-409-4498
Scotts Mills City Council
7 p.m., Scotts Mills City Hall, 265 Fourth St. Open to public. 503-873-5435
Thursday, Sept. 8
Women’s Connection Luncheon
1 p.m., Silverton Senior Center. Silverton Mt. Angel Women’s Connection monthly luncheon. RSVP: 503-999-2291
Internet Basics
1 p.m., Mt. Angel Public Library. Gather to learn the basics of using the Internet. All ages. Space limited. RSVP: 503-845-6401
Pressed Flower Cards
3 – 5 p.m., Silverton Senior Center. Make a pressed flower card. $5; all supplies provided. Class size limited.
RVSP: 503-873-3093
Silverton Zenith Women’s Club
6 p.m., Silverton Elks Lodge, 300 High St. Local women discuss ways to fund, implement projects to benefit the Silverton community. Open to all women. Barbara, 801-414-3875
Friday, Sept. 9
Sidewalk Chalk Festival
5 – 7:30 p.m., Mt. Angel Public Library. People of all ages and skill levels are invited to decorate a square of the sidewalk on Charles Street using chalk and imagination. All supplies provided. Sign in at the library. Free. 503-845-6401
Sublimity Harvest Festival
5 p.m., Sublimity Harvest Festival Grounds, 11880 SE Sublimity Road. Truck, tractor, monster truck competition. Repeats Sept. 10 – 11. For complete list of events, daily admission, see sublimityharvestfest.com
Saturday, Sept. 10
Volunteer Fair
Noon – 2 p.m., Silverton Senior Center. Silverton Senior Center takes applications for its Resource Guide: caregivers, dog sitters & walkers, drivers for hire and volunteer, Silverton Senior Center, Meals on Wheels. 503-873-3093
Sunday, Sept. 11
Patriot Day
Scotts Mills Historical Museum
1 – 5 p.m., 210 Grandview Ave. Open for public browsing. Free. Open by appointment by contacting Joe Plas, 503-871-9803; Lois Ray, 503-868-1765; Lynn Borek, 425-698-9016; [email protected]
Monday, Sept. 12
Daughters of American Revolution
10 a.m., Stayton United Methodist Church, 1450 SE Fern Ridge Road. Celebrate the start of the Abigail Scott Duniway Chapter with a welcome to the new officers and introduction to President General Wright’s administration. Refreshments served. Open to anyone interested in learning about DAR. Linda, 503-689-6991
Silverton City Council
6:30 p.m., Silverton High. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-873-5321,
silverton.or.us
Mt. Angel School District
6:30 p.m., District Office, 730 E Marquam St., Mt. Angel. Agenda available. Open to public. 503-845-2345, masd91.org
Silver Falls School District
7 p.m., Silverton High. Open to public.
503-873-5303, silverfallsschools.org
Tuesday, Sept. 13
Ukulele Play and Sing-Along
6 – 7:30 p.m., Silver Falls Library, 410 S Water St., Silverton. Gather is play and sing with ukuleles. Free. All ages. 503-873-8796
Silverton Senior Center Board
7 p.m., Silverton Senior Center. Open to public. 503-873-3093
Silverton Planning Commission
7 p.m., Silverton High. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-873-5321
Wednesday, Sept. 14
Potluck & Movie
6 p.m., Silverton Senior Center. Bring food to share and watch a movie. Free.
503-873-3093
Thursday, Sept. 15
Mount Angel Oktoberfest
All day, Mt. Angel. Food, crafts, music, dancing, car shows, free children’s area. Daily through Sept. 18. For a complete list of events, visit oktoberfest.org or see the Oktoberfest program available Sept. 15.
Mt. Angel Planning Commission
7 p.m., Mt. Angel Public Library. 503-845-9291
Friday, Sept. 16
Card Making Class
6:30 p.m., Silverton Senior Center. Make greeting cards. $10; all supplies provided.
RSVP: 503-873-3093
Saturday, Sept. 17
Oktoberfest Golf Tournament
8 a.m., Evergreen Golf Course, 11694 NE West Church Road, Mt. Angel. 18-hole, shotgun start. $260 per foursome; includes buffet lunch, prizes. Benefits Kennedy High. oktoberfest.org
Military Vehicle Display
9 a.m. – 3 p.m., American Legion Hall,
740 College St., Mt. Angel. Tanks, half tracks, Humvee from World War II era through Vietnam era. Repeats Sept. 18. Free. oktoberfest.org
Cruz ‘n Car Show Saturday & Sunday
9 a.m. – 3 p.m., St. Mary School, 590 E College St., Mt. Angel. 100 cars each day. Music courtesy of Donald RV & Storage. Register: 8 a.m. Info: oktoberfest.org
Sunday, Sept. 18
Oktoberfest Road Race
9 a.m., Kennedy High, 890 E Marquam St., Mt. Angel. 5K run/walk, 10K run. 10K $35; $40 day-of. 5K $30; $35 day-of. Register at oktoberfest.org
Tuesday, Sept. 20
Silver Falls Book Club
7 p.m., Silver Falls Library, 410 S Water St., Silverton. Discuss Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro. All welcome. 503-873-8796
Thursday, Sept. 22
Autumnal Equinox
Book Club for Adults
1 p.m., Mt. Angel Public Library. Gather to discuss The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George. Copies available at the library. Adults. Free. 503-845-6401
Teen Movie Night
4:30 p.m., Mt. Angel Public Library. Watch the first Twilight while enjoying popcorn and soda. For middle and high school students. Free. 503-845-6401
Friday, Sept. 23
Mt. Angel Library LEGO Lab
3 – 4:30 p.m., Mt. Angel Public Library. Build an original creations out of LEGOs to display in the library. All supplies provided. Free. All ages. 503-845-6401
Saturday, Sept. 24
Mt. Angel Health Fair
1 – 3 p.m., Mt. Angel Public Library. Blood pressure checks, balance coaching, diabetes/hypertension education with Providence Benedictine. Healthy eating shopping lists, job opportunities. Free. 503-845-6841
Monday, Sept. 26
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
Wednesday, Sept. 28
Halloween Card Making
1 p.m., Mt. Angel Public Library. Create Halloween cards using the library’s ghoulish supply of rubber stamps and creepy decorative paper. Adults at 1 p.m. Tween & teens at 3:30 p.m. Free. 503-845-6401
Retiring Joyfully Workshop
5:30 p.m., 301 E Main St., Silverton. Get more clarity and purpose to retirement. Free. Contact [email protected].
Virtual Film Discussion
7 p.m., Silver Falls Library, 410 S Water St., Silverton. Watch Nuts – available on Kanopy on your own and then join Zoom for a moderated discussion. For Zoom invite, contact Ron Drake, 503-873-8796.
Scotts Mills Historical Society
7 p.m., Scotts Mills Museum, 210 Grandview Ave. Open to public. Joe, 503-871-9803
Thursday, Sept. 29
Virtual Reality
3 – 6:30 p.m., Mt. Angel Public Library. Book 30-minute time slot to experience a virtual reality program. Signed release must be on file. Teens, adults. Free. RSVP: 503-845-6401
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