WEEKLY EVENTS
Monday
Stayton Community Food Bank –
9 a.m. – noon, 1210 Wilco Road. Those who are in need are served regardless of the location of their residence. Monday – Friday. 503-769-4088
Free Covid-19 Testing, noon –
6 p.m., Foothills Church, 975 Fern Ridge Road, Stayton. No physician’s order required. Walk-ins welcome. Pre-register at labdash.net, 503-769-3230. Walk-ins will not be turned away. Repeats 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Saturday.
Walk-In Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic – 2 – 5 p.m., Santiam Hospital, 1401 N 10th Ave., Stayton. Adult and children age 5 and older vaccines available. Free. Drop in or schedule an appointment at santiamhospital.org.
Community Yoga – 7 p.m., St. Patrick’s Hall, 362 Seventh St., Lyons. Suggested donation $5 – 15. All levels welcome. Repeats Wednesday. Kathy, [email protected]
Tuesday
Storytime – 9 a.m., Scio Public Library, 38957 NW First Ave. Stories, songs and crafts. For children through age 5. Free. 503-394-3342
Mill City and Gates Community Center Food Pantry – 10 a.m. – noon, 258 SW Cedar St. Open every Tuesday except the first Tuesday of the month. Repeats 6 – 8 p.m. Thursdays.
503-897-4904
Mill City Senior Meals – noon, First Presbyterian Church, 236 W Broadway. Pick up lunch Tuesday or Thursday. Meals on Wheels available. 503-897-2204
ESL, GED, Citizenship Classes – 6:30 – 8 p.m., Stayton United Methodist Church, 1450 Fern Ridge Road, Stayton. No cost for class. Workbook is $20. Runs through June. Repeats Thursdays. Mary, 503-779-7029.
Wednesday
ARCHES – 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Santiam Outreach Community Center, 280 NE Santiam Blvd., Mill City. Get help with rent, utilities, moving costs, post wildfire recovery resources. Runs Wednesday – Saturday. 503-971-5676
Jefferson Food Pantry – 3 – 6 p.m., 310 N Second St., Jefferson. Serves communities of Scio and Crabtree. No ID necessary. 503-779-9807
Alcoholic Anonymous – 7 p.m., Gates Church of Christ, 40070 Gates School Road. Open discussion group.
Thursday
North Santiam Gleaners –
8 a.m. – 2 p.m., IOOF Hall, 38952 Highway 226, Scio. Set up at 8 a.m. Food distribution at 10:15 – 11:45 a.m. Enter through the front door, leave by the front door. 503-394-2147
Point Man Ministries – 6 p.m., Canyon Bible Fellowship, 446 Cedar St., Lyons. Veterans support organization. 503-859-2627
Griefshare – 6 – 8 p.m., Foothills Church, 975 SE Fern Ridge Road, Stayton. Grief support group open to anyone navigating through grief. Sign up for the free service through griefshare.org or contact Christy Anspach at 406-431-8256. Runs through May 5.
Friday
Cars & Coffee – 8 a.m., Covered Bridge Cafe, 510 N Third Ave., Stayton. Bring your classic vehicles for coffee, breakfast.
Idanha and Detroit Community Food Pantry – 9 a.m. – noon., 397 Church St., Idanha. Information: 503-854-3030 and leave a message.
Alcoholics Anonymous – 6 p.m., Santiam Outreach Community Center, 280 NE Santiam Blvd., Mill City. 971-332-5676
THIS WEEK
Saturday, April 16
Scio Easter Egg Hunt – 9:30 a.m., Scio High Sports Fields, 38880 N Main St. Drawings and egg hunt for ages 1 to fifth grade. Sparky and the Easter Bunny will be present. Free entry. Hosted by Scio Fire District. 503-394-3000.
The Canyon Egg Hunt –
11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Mill City Christian Church, 233 SW Third Ave. Easter egg hunt, prizes, activities. Ages 3 – 12. Free. 503-897-2716
Solar Energy Fair – 3 – 5 p.m., Silverton Senior Center, 115 Westfield. Sustainable Silverton hosts informational event to promote financially-accessible solar. Free. [email protected]
Easter Egg Hunt – 11 a.m., Mari-Linn School, 641 Fifth St., Lyons. More than 10,000 eggs filled with candy and more than 750 prizes including bicycles and scooters. Age 0 – 12. Free. Sponsored by Santiam Chapel, Mehama Community and Canyon Bible Fellowship.
Joseph’s Storehouse of Hope –
11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Mari-Linn School, 641 Fifth St., Lyons. Food boxes.
503-881-9846
Service Academy Information Day – 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., West Linn High, 5464 W A St. Students, parents and educators are invited to attend and learn about the application process to attend the nation’s Service academies. Host by Congressman Kurt Schrader. RSVP is encouraged but not necessary. [email protected]
Sunday, April 17
Easter
Easter Sunrise Service – 8 a.m., Idanha City Park, 395 Church St.
Easter Celebration – 10 a.m., Mill City Christian Church, 233 SW Third Ave. In-person or online. Children’s ministry activties for children and Easter egg hunt following the service. 503-897-2716
Easter Service – 11 a.m., Idanha Church, 392 Church St. Easter dinner/pot blessing follows the service.
Easter Mass – 11 a.m., St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, 716 S First Ave., Mill City. There will be no Saturday Vigil service on April 16. 503-769-2656
Easter Egg Hunt – 1 p.m., Santiam Valley Grange, 1140 Fifth St., Lyons. Easter Egg hunt for children ages 0 – 12. Children will be separated into age groups. Sponsored by Santiam Valley Grange. Free. 503-859-2161
Monday, April 18
Tax Day
Tuesday, April 19
Mill City 4th of July Committee –
1 p.m., 158 SW Broadway Street, Mill City. Anyone interested in helping with planning and execution of Mill City’s annual 4th of July event is welcome to attend. Email [email protected] for more information.
Santiam vs Western Christian Baseball – 4:30 p.m., Santiam High, 300 SW Cedar St., Mill City.
Scio vs Yamhill-Carlton Softball – 4:30 p.m., Scio High, 38875 NW First Ave.
Detroit Planning Commission –
5:30 p.m. Zoom. Planning and discussion for community outreach regarding downtown corridor theme/design standards. Zoom link available at detroitoregon.us or on Facebook @cityofdetroitoregon. 503-854-3496
North Santiam Watershed Council – 6 p.m. Zoom. Open to public. For Zoom link information, call 503-930-8202 or email [email protected].
Mill City Planning Commission – 6:30 p.m., Mill City City Hall, 444 S First Ave. Open to public. Agenda available. 503-897-3499, ci.mill-city.or.us
Wednesday, April 20
Santiam vs Jefferson Softball –
3:30 p.m., Santiam High, 300 SW Cedar St., Mill City.
Idanha-Detroit RFPD Board, 5 p.m., Idanha City Hall, 111 Highway 22, Idanha. Open to public. 503-854-3540
Thursday, April 21
Santiam Track & Field – 4 p.m., Santiam High, 300 SW Cedar St.,
Mill City.
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, nsantiam.k12.or.us
Gates City Council – 7 p.m.,
Gates City Hall, 101 E Sorbin St.
Open to public. Agenda available.
503-897-2669
Friday, April 22
Earth Day
Santiam vs Scio Softball – 4:30 p.m., Santiam High, 300 SW Cedar St.,
Mill City.
Scio vs Horizon Christian Baseball – 4:30 p.m., Scio High, 38875 NW First Ave., Scio.
NEXT WEEK
Saturday, April 23
Flea Market – 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., Santiam Valley Grange, 1140 Fifth St., Lyons. Crafts, collectibles. Lunch available to go and limited seating. If mandated, masks will be required. Free admission, parking. 503-859-2161
Saturday Night Bingo – 5:30 p.m., North Santiam Eagles, 640 SW Broadway, Mill City. A fundraiser to replace the bar and membership drive in memory of Justin. $.50 cards, special games, blackout. Bob’s Burgers serves up food. Open to public. Donations accepted. Games start at 6 p.m. 503-897-3100
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