Frequent Address
Santiam Senior Center, 41848 Kingston-Jordan Road, Stayton
Stayton Community Center, 400 W Virginia St.
Stayton Public Library, 515 N First Ave.
Weekly Events
Monday
Stayton Community Food Bank, 9 a.m. – noon, 1210 Wilco Road. Repeats Monday – Friday. 503-769-4088
Santiam Senior Center, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Seniors 50 and older. Daily, weekly, monthly events. 503-767-2009, santiamseniorcenter.com
Senior Meals, 11:30 a.m. Delivery only. Age 60 and older. Serves Stayton, Sublimity, Aumsville, Lyons, Marion, Mehama. Repeats Wednesday, Friday. $3 donation suggested. For delivery, call Ginger, 503-769-7995.
Free Covid-19 Testing, 2 – 6 p.m., Ditter’s Square, 134 W Main St., Sublimity. No physician’s order required. Pre-register at labdash.net, 503-769-3230. Appointments required: santiamhospital.org/coronavirus.
Repeats 2 – 4:30 p.m. Saturday.
Covid-19 Vaccinations, 2 – 5 p.m., Santiam Hospital, 1401 N 10th Ave., Stayton. First and second vaccines and booster shots for all ages. Mon – Fri. Appt: antiamhospital.org.
Bingo, 1 – 3:30 p.m., Santiam Senior Center. Regular games $.05 a card. Blackout $.10 a card. 50 and older. Repeats Thursdays. 503-767-2009
Santiam Canyon Community Chorus, 7 – 8:30 p.m., Stewart’s Hall, 158 SW Broadway, Mill City. New members welcome. Jo Ann, 503-859-2502
Tuesday
Family Storytime, 11:05 a.m., Stayton Public Library. Explore early literacy through songs, stories. For children and family members of all ages. Free. 503-769-3313
English/GED/Citizenship Classes, 6:30 – 8 p.m., Stayton United Methodist Church, 1450 Fern Ridge Road. No cost for class. Workbook is $20. Runs through June. Repeats Thursdays. Mary, 503-779-7029
Wednesday
Stayton/Sublimity Chamber Business Network, 8:15 a.m. Network building event for local business, non-profit professionals. Coffee, light refreshments served. Location varies each week. For location, call 503-769-3464.
St. Boniface Archives and Museum, 9 a.m. – noon, 370 Main St., Sublimity. Learn about Sublimity and possibly your family history. Free. 503-508-0312
Tai Chi for Intermediates, 10:15 – 11 a.m., Santiam Senior Center. 50 and older. Repeats Friday. 503-767-2009
Baby & Toddler Time, 11:05 a.m., Stayton Public Library. Explore the world of early literacy through movement, songs, rhymes, play. For infants and toddlers up to 24 months and their caregivers. Free. 503-769-3313
Tai Chi for Beginners, 11:15 a.m. – noon, Santiam Senior Center. 50 and older. Repeats Friday. 503-767-2009
Stayton Area Rotary, noon, Santiam Golf Club, 8724 Golf Club Road, Aumsville. Guests welcome.
503-508-9431, staytonarearotary.org
Cascade Country Quilters, 12:30 p.m., Santiam Senior Center. 50 and older. 503-767-2009
Beginner Line Dancing Class, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m., Santiam Senior Center. 50 and older. 503-767-2009
Advanced Line Dancing Class, 2 – 3 p.m., Santiam Senior Center. 50 and older. 503-767-2009
GriefShare, 6 – 8 p.m., Foothills Church, 975 Fern Ridge Road, Stayton. National, nondenominational support group. Register at griefshare.org or contact Christy, 406-431-8256.
Thursday
Sublimity Quilters, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., St. Boniface Catholic Church, 375 SE Church St., Sublimity. Make quilts for community donations, charities. Everything is provided. New members welcome.
Mama´s Community Market, 1 – 4 p.m., Aumsville Pentecostal Church, 10153 Mill Creek Road. Food Pantry. 971-710-5665
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.
Family Fit & Fun, 11:05 a.m., Stayton Public Library. Use different ways to move, grow, explore. Activities indoors and outdoors. For children and family members of all ages. Free. 503-769-3313
Saturday
After-Season Indoor Market, 10 a.m. – noon, Silverton Friends Church, 229 Eureka Ave. Local produce, eggs, meats, artisan crafts. Free admission.
Notices
Scrambled Reading Challenge
Stayton Public Library is hosting a Scrambled Reading Challenge through Feb. 14. Read to earn letters. Scramble letters, make a word, claim a prize. A set of starter tiles is available at the library. All ages. 503-769-3313
Call for Artists
Stayton Public Library is hostings its fourth annual Art Show in February. Any artists who live or work in Stayton or surrounding areas can submit a maximum of two works. All art and registrations are due Feb. 2, 2023. More information at staytonlibrary.org, [email protected], 503-769-3313.
Sunday, Jan. 1
New Year’s Day
Tuesday, Jan. 3
Lyons City Council
6:30 p.m., Lyons City Hall, 449 Fifth St. Swearing-in of newly elected officials, consider tabled business. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-859-2167
Stayton City Council
7 p.m., Stayton Community Center. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-769-3425, staytonoregon.gov
Wednesday, Jan. 4
Caregiver Connection
1 – 2 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, call 503-304-3432.
Thursday, Jan. 5
Dungeons & Dragons
5:30 p.m., Stayton Public Library. First timers and experienced players welcome. Ages 12 and older. Free.
503-769-3313
Sunday, Jan. 8
Shaw Knights of Columbus Breakfast
7:30 – 10 a.m., St. Mary Parish Hall, 9168 Silver Falls Hwy., Shaw. Homemade biscuits and sausage gravy, scrambled eggs, hash browns, fruit cup, coffee, juice. Cost: $9 adults, $2 children 12 and under. 503-362-6159
Brown House Tour
Noon – 2 p.m., Brown House Event Center, 425 N First Ave., Stayton. Tour the historic Charles and Martha Brown House. $5/person. Children under 18 are free. Open to public. 503-769-8860
Monday, Jan. 9
Daughters of the American Revolution
10 a.m., Stayton United Methodist Church, 1450 SE Fern Ridge Road. Guest speaker Lynn Daue presents “History of Hulihe’e Palace Museum.” The museum is operated and maintained by Daughters of Hawaii. Refreshments served. Open to all. Linda, 503-689-6991
Sublimity City Council
6 p.m., Sublimity City Hall, 245 NW Johnson. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-769-5475, cityofsublimity.org
Aumsville Planning Commission
6:30 p.m., Chester Bridges Memorial Community Center, 555 Main St., Aumsville. Open to the public. Agenda available. 503-749-2030
Lyons Fire District Board
7 p.m., Lyons Fire Station, 1114 Main St. Agenda available. Open to public.
503-859-2410, lyonsrfd.org
Lyons Library Board
7 p.m., Lyons Public Library, 279 Eighth St. Open to public. 503-859-2366
Stayton Fire District
7 p.m., Stayton Fire Station, 1988 W Ida St. Agenda available. Open to public.
503-769-2601, staytonfire.org
Tuesday, Jan. 10
Dementia Care Conversations
3 – 4 p.m. Zoom. Free group for unpaid caregivers providing support to a loved one living with dementia. The focus is to provide dementia care information, training and resources to family caregivers. Offered by Family Caregiver Support Program at NorthWest Senior and Disability Services. To request a referral to the group, contact the Aging and Disability Resource Connection at 503-304-3420. Repeats Jan. 24.
RDS Board Meeting
6 p.m., Beauchamp Building, 278 E High St., Stayton. Revitalize Downtown Stayton monthly meeting. Open to public. 503-767-2317, downtownstayton.org
Cascade School Board
7 p.m., Cascade District Office, 10226 SE Marion Road, Turner. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-749-8010, cascade.k12.or.us
Stayton Parks and Rec Board
7 p.m., Stayton Public Library. Agenda available. Open to public. 503-769-3425
Wednesday, Jan. 11
Chamber Business Network
8:15 a.m., Vault Fitness, 370 N Second Ave., Stayton. Ribbon cutting for Vault Fitness and Pallen’s Martial Arts of Oregon. Light refreshments served. Sponsored by Stayton Sublimity Chamber of Commerce. 503-769-3464
Red Cross Blood Drive
10:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., Aumsville Fire Station, 490 Church St. Appointments needed by visiting redcrossblood.org.
Retiring Joyfully Workshop
5:30 p.m., Union Hill Grange, 15775 SE Grange Road, Sublimity. Get more clarity and purpose to retirement. Free. Contact [email protected].
Thursday, Jan. 12
Mini Accordian Books
5:30 p.m., Stayton Public Library. Make books by creating a mini accordion book. Open to anyone 11 and older. Free. 503-769-3313
Aumsville Fire District
6:30 p.m., Aumsville Fire Station, 490 Church St. Agenda available. Open to public. 503-749-2894, aumsvillefire.org
Lyons Library Board
7 p.m., Lyons Public Library, 279 Eighth St. 503-859-2366
Saturday, Jan. 14
Vault Fitness Open House
1 – 6 p.m., Vault Fitness LLC, 370 N Second Ave., Stayton. Meet the new owners and trainers. Free yoga class at 1:30 p.m. Free Zumba class at 3:30 p.m. Free fresh-spun cotton candy by Sticky Fingers 2 – 4 p.m. Drawing for six-month membership for current and new members. 503-769-5541
Sunday, Jan. 15
Cascade Half Marathon
8 a.m., Cascade High, 10226 SE Marion Road, Turner. Half marathon, 10K and 2-mile races. Race entry fee includes a long-sleeve shirt for half marathon and 10K participants. Random prize giveaways. Benefits Cascade High’s track & field program and scholarships to graduating seniors. Cost is $60 for half marathon, $50 for 10K and $20 for 2-mile run. Sign up at runsignup.com and search for “Cascade Half Marathon.”
Monday, Jan. 16
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Red Cross Blood Drive
1 – 6 p.m., Foothills Church, 975 SE Fern Ridge Road, Stayton. Appointments needed by visiting redcrossblood.org
Tuesday, Jan. 17
Kids Monthly Maker Lab
3:30 – 4:30 p.m., Stayton Public Library. Drop in to try out a craft activity. A limited number of take-home kits are available Dec. 10. Free. 503-769-3313
North Santiam Watershed Council
6 p.m. Zoom. Open to public. For Zoom link information, call 503-930-8202 or email [email protected].
Stayton City Council
7 p.m., Stayton Community Center. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-769-3425, staytonoregon.gov
Wednesday, Jan. 18
Stayton Library Board
6 p.m., Stayton Public Library. Open to public. 503-769-3313
Thursday, Jan. 19
Miniature Herbarium Bottles
4 p.m., Stayton Public Library. Use tiny jars to create Japanese-inspired bottles with dried flowers suspended in oil. Age 11 – 18. Free. 503-769-3313
NSSD Board meeting
6 p.m., Stayton Intermediate/Middle School, 1021 SE Shaff Road. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-769-6924, nsantiam.k12.or.us
Saturday, Jan. 21
Bethel Clothing Closet
10 a.m. – noon, Bethel Baptist Church, 645 Cleveland St., Aumsville. Clothing from newborn to 2x. Free. 503-749-2128
Joseph’s Storehouse of Hope
11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Mari-Linn School, 641 Fifth St., Lyons. Food boxes. 503-881-9846
Monday, Jan. 23
Red Cross Blood Drive
Noon – 6 p.m., St. Boniface Catholic Church, 375 SE Church St., Sublimity. Appointments needed by visiting redcrossblood.org
Tuesday, Jan. 24
Lyons City Council
6:30 p.m., Lyons City Hall, 449 Fifth St. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-859-2167, cityoflyons.org
Monday, Jan. 30
Stayton Planning Commission
7 p.m., Stayton Community Center. Open to the public. Agenda available. 503-769-3425, staytonoregon.gov
