Strengthening Rural Families brings Squishtivities to Philomath Community Library’s meeting room 11 a.m.-noon Thursday, Nov. 12. Squishtivities is a play-based program for young children and their caregivers. Arts, crafts and “messy” play help kids build problem-solving and fine motor skills, spark creativity and strengthen caregiver-child relationships. The program is geared toward children up to age […]
StrongPeople is a free strength-training program for adults offered through the Oregon State University Extension Service. Classes are designed for people with a range of abilities and fitness backgrounds, with […]
Turkey Bingo comes to Philomath High School 5-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, with bingo starting at 5:30 p.m. The event also includes a silent auction. Pizza, chips and soda will be available for purchase. Proceeds help raise money for Outdoor School.
Marys River Grange No. 685 hosts bingo on the second Friday each month from 6-8:30 p.m. at Marys River Grange Hall.
First Aid, CPR and AED training is an important part of an effective safety program. Through our Heartsaver First Aid/CPR/AED Course, you will have the confidence and skills to respond […]
Philomath City Council members invite residents to Councilor Coffee from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at Timber Towne Coffee, 1427 Main St. The informal gathering marks the return of the monthly event, giving community members a chance to meet councilors, share their thoughts and ask questions over a hot beverage. Councilor Coffee will […]
Shonnard’s Nursery, Florist and Landscape will host a terrarium-making workshop at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, in the nursery’s classroom, 6600 Philomath Blvd. in Corvallis. Participants will learn how to build and care for a terrarium, with guidance from an instructor. Plant and decoration choices can be personalized to each participant’s style, and care instructions […]
THIS EVENT WAS CANCELED DUE TO ILLNESS The Benton County Genealogical Society will present “Antique Musical Roadshow,” a free program featuring Brent Bunker, from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 14, on the second floor of the Philomath Museum, 1101 Main St. Bunker has collected about 100 instruments and taught himself to play many rare […]
Pianist, guitarist and singer-songwriter John Nilsen will perform at 10 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, in the sanctuary at College United Methodist Church, 1123 Main St. in Philomath. Admission is free, with a free-will offering accepted. Nilsen, an accomplished composer, lyricist and vocalist, was named a Yamaha Signature Piano Artist in November 2021. He was inducted […]
Shonnard’s Nursery, Florist and Landscape will host a 30-minute class on fall and winter care for apple and pear trees from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, in the nursery’s classroom, 6600 Philomath Blvd. in Corvallis. Apples and pears are popular choices for home fruit trees because they’re generally successful and forgiving of care […]
The Philomath chapter of TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets at 9 a.m. Mondays at Peace Lutheran Church with weigh-in preceding the meeting from 8:30-9 a.m.
The Benton County Board of Commissioners typically meet for regular meetings at 9 a.m. on the first and third Tuesdays each month at the Kalapuya Building. However, this November meeting was moved up to Monday, Nov. 16. The public may attend in person or join virtually. Meeting information and virtual access are available through the […]
