Frequent Datebook Addresses
Chester Bridges Memorial Community Center, 555 Main St., Aumsville
Stayton Community Center, 400 W Virginia St.
Stayton Public Library, 515 N First Ave.
Weekly Events
Monday
Motion Mondays, 10:15 a.m., Stayton Public Library. Move to the beat of children’s tunes. Free. Children, families members. 503-769-3313
Senior Meals, 11:30 a.m., Stayton Community Center. Age 60 and older. Repeats Wednesday, Friday. Donations accepted. Reservations requested by calling Ginger, 503-769-7995
Yoga, 1 – 2:30 p.m., Brown House Event Center, 425 N First Ave., Stayton. $20/year. All ages; children must be accompanied by adult. 503-769-8860.
AA Meetings, 7 p.m., New Life Foursquare Church, 1090 First St., Stayton. Repeats Thursdays. For more Oregon meetings, visit aa-oregon.org.
Santiam Canyon Community Chorus, 7 p.m., Santiam Hearts to Arts, 280 NE Santiam Blvd., Mill City. New members welcome. JoAnn, 503-859-3426
Tuesday
Toddler Storytime, 10:10 a.m., Stayton Public Library. Explore world of early literacy. Free. 503-769-3313
Preschool Storytime, 11 a.m., Stayton Public Library. Songs, stories, rhythms, rhymes. Free. 503-769-3313
Senior Meals, noon, First Presbyterian Church, 236 Broadway, Mill City. Lunch for those 60 and older. Suggested donation of $3.50. Repeats Thursdays. 503-897-2204.
Stayton Community Singers, 7 p.m., Rising Star Studios, 220 E Ida St., Stayton. Risingstarstudios.net, 971-304-4255
AA Meeting, 7 p.m., Calvary Lutheran Church, 198 Fern Ridge Road, Stayton. aa-oregon.org
Al-Anon Meeting, 7:30 p.m., Mt. View Wesleyan Church, 111 Main St., Aumsville.
Wednesday
Stayton Sublimity Chamber Greeters, 8 a.m. Networking event for business, non-profit professionals. Refreshments. Location varies. 503-769-3464.
Wednesday Artists, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., North Santiam Eagles Lodge, 640 SW Broadway, Mill City. Artists meet to paint. All welcome. Michelle, 503-897-2637
Tai Chi, 10:15 a.m., Santiam Senior Center, 41818 Kingston-Jordan Road. Taught by certified instructor Wendy Stone. Repeats Fridays. 50 and older. 503-767-2009
Stayton Rotary Lunch, Noon, Santiam Golf Club, 8724 Golf Club Road, Sublimity.
503-769-7307
AA Meeting, 6 p.m., Women only, Riverview Community Bank, 112 Main St., Aumsville. aa-oregon.org.
AA Meeting, 7 p.m., Gates Community Church of Christ, 40070 Gates School Road.
aa-oregon.org
AA Meeting, 7 p.m., Idanha City Hall, 111 Highway 22. aa-oregon.org
Thursday
Sublimity Quilters, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., St. Boniface Catholic Church, 375 SE Church St., Sublimity. 503-580-0498
Friday
BabyTime!, 11 a.m., Stayton Public Library. Explore early literacy through movement, songs, rhymes. 0 – 18 months with caregivers. 503-769-3313
Pinochle, 1 – 4 p.m., Santiam Canyon Senior Center, 844 SW First St., Mill City. Free. 503-897-4176
Narcotics Anonymous, 7 – 8:30 p.m., Foothills Church, 975 Fern Ridge Road, Stayton. 503-990-0861.
Al-Anon Meeting, 7 p.m., New Life Foursquare Church, 1090 First St., Stayton.
Saturday
AARP Tax Help, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Stayton Public Library. Free tax help. Walk-in appointments only. 503-769-3313
AA Meeting, 10 a.m., New Life Church, 1090 N First Ave., Stayton.
Sunday
AA Meeting, 6 p.m. Chester Bridges Memorial Community Center. Aa-oregon.org
Notices
Library Art Show
The public is invited to view the artwork of local adult and youth artists during February at Stayton Public Library, 515 N First Ave. Hours are 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Monday – Thursday, 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday.
503-769-3313
Saturday, Feb. 1
Gig of the Decade
10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Covered Bridge Cafe, 510 N Third Ave., Stayton. Learn about hiring for the 2020 Census. Pay starts at $18/hour. Apply online at https://2020census.gov/en/jobs or attend event.
Family Storytime
11 a.m., Stayton Public Library. Explore early literacy through songs and rhythms, stories and rhymes. Children, family members. Free. 503-769-3313
Sunday, Feb. 2
Groundhog Day
Shaw Knights of Columbus Breakfast
7:30 – 10 a.m., St. Mary Parish Hall, 9168 Silver Falls Hwy., Shaw. Cost: $7 adults, $2 children 12 and under. 503-362-6159
Big Game Party
2:30 p.m., Regis High, 550 W Regis St., Stayton. Regis Athletic Association hosts Big Game Party in celebration of Super Bowl. $12 per person, $50 families of 5 or more. Tickets include food, non-alcoholic drinks. Beer, wine available for purchase. Silent auction items include autographed jerseys by NFL players. 503-768-2159
Monday, Feb. 3
Daughters of American Revolution
10 a.m., Stayton Fire Department, 1988 W Ida St. Abigail Scott Duniway Chapter meeting. Sandy Gibson of Coast Guard Mother’s Support Group shares overview, services offered to families of active duty Coast Guard members. All welcome.
503-769-5951
Stayton City Council
7 p.m., Stayton Community Center. Open to public. 503-769-3425
Tuesday, Feb. 4
Stayton Lions Club
Noon, Covered Bridge Cafe, 510 N Third Ave., Stayton. Repeats Feb. 18. Glenn,
503-769-9010, [email protected]
Odd Fellows Bingo
7 p.m., Stayton Odd Fellows Lodge, 122 N Third Ave. $20 plays all games. Cash prizes. Open to public. Repeats Feb. 18.
Stayton Parks and Rec Board
7 p.m., Stayton Public Library. Agenda available. Open to public. 503-769-3425
Wednesday, Feb. 5
Stayton Sublimity Chamber Greeters
8 a.m., The Spotlight,193 N Third Ave., Stayton. Networking event for local business, non-profit professionals. Refreshments. 503-769-3464
St. Boniface Museum
9 a.m. – noon, St. Boniface Community Archives and Museum, 371 Main St., Sublimity. Free. Coffee, tea, cookies. Appointments for other times: Charlene,
503-508-0312
Family Play Group
10 – 11:30 a.m., Doris’s Place, 11656 SE Sublimity Road, Sublimity. A free opportunity to spend time with your children, socialize with other families, build support. RSVP to Hannah, 503-769-1120. Repeats Feb. 19.
Aumsville Senior Group
10:30 a.m., Riverview Bank, 112 Main St., Aumsville. All seniors welcome. Repeats Feb. 19. Barbara, 503-749-4306, [email protected]
Stayton Red Hat Strutters
Noon, Macleay Country Inn, 8362 SE Macleay Road, Salem. Celebrate Valentine’s Day by decorating hat. RSVP: 503-743-2029.
Santiam Heritage Foundation
6:30 p.m., Brown House Event Center, 425 N Third Ave., Stayton. Open to public. 503-769-8860, brownhouse.org
Thursday, Feb. 6
Alzheimer’s Support Group
10 a.m., Maurice’s Bistro, 390 SE Church St., Sublimity. Open to all. 503-769-3499
Maker Lab
4 p.m., Stayton Public Library. Design a card, light it up. Geared for independent makers, but all ages are welcome. Younger children benefit from adult supervision. Free. 503-769-3313
Aumsville Planning Commission
6:30 p.m., Chester Bridges Memorial Community Center. Open to the public. Agenda available. 503-749-2030
North Santiam Historical Society
7 p.m., Gates Fire Hall, 140 E Sorbin St. Open to public. Frances, 503-897-2816
Friday, Feb. 7
Teen Craft Lab
4 p.m., Stayton Public Library. Make a pendant using a tiny bottle. Grades 6 – 12. Registration required. 503-769-3313
Little Women
7 p.m., The Spotlight, 193 N Third Ave., Stayton. Spotlight Community Theatre production. Tonight’s performance includes refreshments, musical entertainment, drawing at 5:30 p.m. Repeats 7 p.m. Feb. 8, 14, 15; 2 p.m. Feb. 9, 16. Tickets $15 general admission, $12 seniors/students, $8 youth. Tickets at door,
staytonevents.com.
Santiam Valley Grange
7:30 p.m., Santiam Valley Grange, 1140 Fifth St., Lyons. 6:30 p.m. potluck
Saturday, Feb. 8
Second Saturday Winter Market
10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Macleay Grange, 8312 Macleay Road, Salem. Indoor farmers market, baked goods, handmade crafts. Free admission. 503-464-6664
Canyon Senior Center Bingo
10 a.m. – 1 p.m., Canyon Senior Center, 844 SW First Ave., Mill City. Play bingo for donated prizes. To donate a prize, contact Mike Long, [email protected]. Repeats Feb. 22. 502-897-4176
Sweetheart’s Dinner
6 p.m., Santiam High, 265 SW Evergreen, Mill City. Lions Club of Mill City hosts Sweetheart’s Dinner and Dessert Auction. $25/couple, $13/singles. Music by Gary Swanson. Benefits educational scholarships, local charities.
Bingo Fundraiser
6 – 8 p.m., Oddfellows Hall, 122 N Third Ave., Stayton. $20 adults, $14 children plays all possible bingo games for evening. Concessions, daubers available for cash purchase. Benefits Sublimity School-sponsored Washington, DC trip.
Sunday, Feb. 9
Brown House Tour
Noon – 2 p.m., Brown House Event Center, 425 N First Ave., Stayton. Tour the historic Charles and Martha Brown House. Free. Open to public. 503-769-8860
Monday, Feb. 10
Sublimity City Council
7 p.m., Sublimity City Hall, 245 NW Johnson. Open to public. 503-769-5475
Aumsville City Council
7 p.m., Chester Bridges Memorial Community Center. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-749-2030
Lyons Fire District Board
7 p.m., Lyons Fire Station, 1114 Main St. Open to public. 503-859-2410
Stayton Fire District
7 p.m.,. Stayton Fire Station, 1988 W Ida St. Open to public. 503-769-2601
Lyons Library Board
7 p.m., Lyons Public Library, 279 Eighth St. 503-859-236
Tuesday, Feb. 11
Commissioner’s Breakfast
7:30 a.m., Covered Bridge Cafe, 510 N Third Ave., Stayton. Meet, eat with Marion County commissioners. Open to public. 503-588-5212
Santiam Historical Society
6 p.m., Stayton Public Library. Presentation of history of the Santiam Canyon, surrounding area. Open to public. Refreshments.
Sublimity Parks & Rec
6 p.m., Sublimity City Hall, 245 NW Johnson St. Sublimity Parks & Recreation Committee meeting. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-769-5475
Detroit City Council
6:30 p.m., Detroit City Hall, 150 N Detroit Ave. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-845-3496
Mill City City Council
6:30 p.m., Mill City City Hall, 444 S First Ave. Open to public. Agenda available.
503-897-2302
Cascade School Board
7 p.m., Cascade District Office, 10226 SE Marion Road, Turner. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-749-8010
VFW Meeting
7 p.m., Stayton Fire Station, 1988 W Ida St. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5638. All eligible veterans can join. Repeats Feb. 25. Hank Porter, 503-769-5792
Wednesday, Feb. 12
Stayton Sublimity Chamber Greeters
8 a.m., Freres Lumber, 40519 Cedar Mill Road, Lyons. Networking event for local business, non-profit professionals. Refreshments. Location varies. 503-769-3464
Save Our Bridge
10 a.m., Mill City City Hall, 444 S First Ave. Discuss, review process in completing design, raising funds for Mill City’s Railroad Bridge.
facebook.com/saveourbridgecommittee
Caregiver Connection
1 – 2:30 p.m., Stayton Public Library. 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. This month’s topic is caregiver anxiety and depression. Julie, 503-304-3432
Lyons Garden Club
1 p.m., Lyons Fire Department, 1114 Main St. Oregon State Extension Service advises when to plant spring, winter gardens, companion planting. Cheryl Cappelletti, 503-767-3348
Maurice Memorial Auxiliary Bingo
2 – 4 p.m., Maurice’s Bistro, 390 SE Church St., Sublimity. $5 per packet. Open to public. Repeats Feb. 26. 503-769-3499
Dungeons & Dragons
5:30 – 7 p.m., Stayton Public Library. First-timers, experienced players welcome. Age 12 – adult. Free. 503-769-3313
Santiam Canyon School Board
5:30 p.m., Santiam Elementary School, 450 SW Evergreen, Mill City. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-897-2321
Thursday, Feb. 13
N. Santiam Service Integration Team
9 a.m., Santiam Center, 11656 SE Sublimity Road #200, Sublimity. Collaborative effort between local social service, civic, nonprofit, churches seeking to provide resources for individuals, families. Melissa, 503-769-9319,
[email protected]
Mom to Mom
9:30 – 11 a.m., Foothills Church, 975 SE Fern Ridge Road, Stayton. Meet local moms of young children. Kids play while parents talk. Repeats Fourth Thursday
Goodwill Job Connection
1 – 4 p.m., Santiam Center, 11656 Sublimity Road, Sublimity. Free assistance with resumes, job leads, job search skills, more. [email protected], 503-371-2947
DIY Craftshop
5:30 p.m., Stayton Public Library. Make roses using book pages. Age 12 – adult. Free. Register at library, 503-769-3313
RDS Board Meeting
6 p.m., Not So Shabby, 618 N Second Ave., Stayton. Revitalize Downtown Stayton monthly meeting. Open to public. downtownstayton.org
North Santiam Watershed Council
6 p.m., Stayton Community Center. Open to public. 503-930-8202
Aumsville Fire District
6:30 p.m., Aumsville Fire Station, 490 Church St. Agenda available. Open to public. 503-749-2894
Aumsville Historical Society
7 p.m., Chester Bridges Memorial Community Center, 555 Main St., Aumsville. Open to public. 503-749-2744
Friday, Feb. 14
Valentine’s Day
Kids STEAM Lab
3:30 p.m., Stayton Public Library. Experience thrill of scientific exploration. Best for grades 3 and older. Younger ages welcome with adult supervision. Free.
503-769-3313
Saturday, Feb. 15
Grange Flea Market
9 a.m. – 3 p.m., Santiam Valley Grange, 1140 Fifth St., Lyons. Crafts, collectibles. Hamburger lunch available. Free admission, parking. 503-859-2161
Roaring ‘20s Murder Mystery
5 p.m., Stayton Public Library. Work in groups of 2 – 4 to solve the puzzles, find out whodunit. Adults. Registration required by visiting library or calling 503-769-3313.
Sunday, Feb. 16
Bethel Clothing Closet
10 a.m. – noon, Bethel Baptist Church, 645 Cleveland St., Aumsville. Clothing from newborn to 2x. Free. 503-749-2128
Monday, Feb. 17
Presidents Day
Tuesday, Feb. 18
Economic Vitality
2:30 p.m., The Box, 278 E High St., Stayton. Revitalize Downtown Stayton group discusses topics related to economic health of historic downtown Stayton. Open to public. New members welcome. 503-767-2317
American Legion Post 58
6 p.m., Stayton Fire Station, 1988 W Ida St. All veterans with honorable discharge welcome.
Mill City Planning Commission
6:30 p.m., Mill City City Hall, 444 S First Ave. Open to public. Agenda available.
503-897-3499
Wednesday, Feb. 19
Stayton Sublimity Chamber Greeters
8 a.m., Anytime Fitness 935 N First Ave., Stayton. Networking event for local business, non-profit professionals. Refreshments. Location varies. 503-769-3464
Teen Un-Book Club
4 p.m., Stayton Public Library. Come hang out, eat snacks, have informal chat about books. Grades 6 – 12. Free. 503-769-3313
Thursday, Feb. 20
Cascade Service Integration Team
9 a.m., Turner Christian Church, 7871 SE Marion Road, Turner. Collaborative effort between local social service, civic, nonprofit, churches seeking to provide resources for individuals, families. Melissa, 503-769-9319, [email protected]
Roots & Wings
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Foothills Church, 975 SE Fern Ridge Road, Stayton. 74th annual Stayton Sublimity Chamber of Commerce community awards luncheon. Tickets $25; available at staytonsublimtychamber.org.
NSSD Board
6 p.m., Stayton Elementary, 875 N Third Ave. Board meeting for North Santiam School District. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-769-6924
Stayton Sublimity Chamber After Hours
6:30 – 8 p.m., Weddle Funeral Service, 1777 N Third Ave., Stayton. North Santiam Chamber of Commerce networking, meet-n-greet event. Business representatives get a few moments to talk about their business. Refreshments provided. 503-897-5000
Aumsville Planning Commission
6:30 p.m., Chester Bridges Memorial Community Center. Open to the public. Agenda available. 503-749-2030
Gates City Council
7 p.m., Gates City Hall, 101 E Sorbin St. Open to public. Agenda available.
503-897-2669
Friday, Feb. 21
Softer Side of Storytime
10 a.m., Stayton Public Library. Intended for families looking for smaller, more adaptive library experience for children of all abilities. Space is limited. Free.
503-769-3313
Teen Games Afternoon
4 p.m., Stayton Public Library. Play board games, Wii, Switch games. Grades 6 – 12. Free. 503-769-3313
Saturday, Feb. 22
Spaghetti Dinner
5 – 7 p.m., Santiam Valley Grange, 1145 Fifth St., Lyons. Spaghetti, salad, garlic bread, dessert, coffee, punch. Drawings. $8; children under 5 free. 503-859-2161
Monday, Feb. 24
Marion Estates Auxiliary
2 p.m., Sloper Cafe, 590 SE Conifer Circle, Sublimity. 503-769-8900
Pajama Storytime
7 p.m., Stayton Public Library. Evening storytime featuring books, songs. Come in pajamas, bring stuffies. Free. 503-769-3313
Aumsville City Council
7 p.m., Chester Bridges Memorial Community Center. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-749-2030
Stayton Planning Commission
7 p.m., Stayton Community Center. Open to the public. Agenda available.
503-769-3425
Sublimity Planning Commission
7 p.m., Sublimity City Hall, 245 NW Johnson St. Open to public. Agenda available.
503-769-5475
Tuesday, Feb. 25
Santiam Integration Team
10:30 a.m., Gates Fire Hall, 101 E Sorbin Ave. Collaborative effort between local social service, civic, nonprofit, churches seeking to provide resources for individuals, families. Melissa, 503-769-9319, [email protected]
Detroit Planning Commission
6:30 p.m., Detroit City Hall, 150 N Detroit Ave. Open to public. Agenda available.
503-845-3496
Mill City City Council
6:30 p.m., Mill City City Hall, 444 S First Ave. Open to public. Agenda available.
503-897-2302
Lyons City Council
6:30 p.m., Lyons City Hall, 449 Fifth St. Open to public. Agenda available.
503-859-2167
Wednesday, Feb. 26
Stayton Sublimity Chamber Greeters
Bonebrake and Company, 1155 N First Ave., Stayton. Networking event for local business, non-profit professionals. Refreshments. Location varies. 503-769-3464.
Red Cross Blood Drive
10 a.m. – 3 p.m., Santiam Hospital, 1401 N 10th Ave., Stayton. Appointments encouraged by visiting redcrossblood.org. Walk-ins welcome and will be scheduled at door.
Book Club for Adults
5:30 p.m., Stayton Public Library. This month’s selection is Sisi: Empress on Her Own by Allison Pataki. Free. 503-769-3313
Friday, Feb. 28
Red Cross Blood Drive
1 – 6 p.m., Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 1077 N Sixth Ave., Stayton. Appointments encouraged by visiting redcrossblood.org. Walk-ins welcome and will be scheduled at door.
Saturday, Feb. 29
Leap Day
Free Pancake Breakfast
8 – 10 a.m., Mill City Presbyterian Church, 236 SW Broadway. Pancakes, coffee, tea, juice. Breakfast will be held the last Saturday of each month. Open to public.
503-897-4509
