Join a community fundraiser to support Tom Overlin, who has recently faced health issues and is currently dealing with medical expenses. Come enjoy a warm drink, a sweet treat, and support a great cause! See full details on event flyer: https://philomathnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/102526-overlin-fundraiser.png

Join the 21st annual Philomath Open Studios Art Tour & Sale, featuring 27+ artists across 9 unique studios. See artist demonstrations and where the magic happens! The tour runs two weekends: Oct. 17-18 and Oct. 24-25, noon to 5 p.m. each day. Learn more at philomathopenstudios.com.

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.

Dementia Warriors Coffee Connections meets at 10 a.m. Mondays at Timber Towne Coffee in Philomath. From the organizer: “Come savor this casual opportunity to connect and laugh with people with dementia/Alzheimer’s and caregivers.”

Jamie Lee Dancing presents Moonlight Country Mixer. Every Monday 6:30-10:30 p.m. at Marys River Grange, 24707 Grange Hall Rd., Philomath. Cost: $5. All ages welcome. Parking limited to Grange Hall lot. Country swing and line dance lessons from 6:30-7:30.

The Philomath High School boys soccer team is scheduled to play at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, against Stayton. It's Senior Night.

Agenda packets are posted to the website by the Friday prior to the meeting. Meeting Access Information:  This meeting is being held in-person at the City Hall Council Chambers, and the public is invited to attend.  Public participation is also available electonically upon request. City meetings are live-streamed on the City’s YouTube channel at: City of […]

The Wren Book Club meets on the fourth Tuesday of the month from 5:45-7:45 p.m. at Wren Community Hall.

Free meal and fellowship — everyone welcome! Live music, prayer room, delicious meal. Sponsored by Philomath Area Churches.

The Philomath High School volleyball team is scheduled to play at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, at Stayton.

The Philomath High School girls soccer team is scheduled to play at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, at Stayton.

The primary purpose of Quilts From Caring Hands is to bring the feeling of loving comfort to at-risk children in Oregon’s Benton, Linn and Marion counties. These include those who […]

Children of all ages and their families are invited to join us for an interactive storytime full of books, songs, and music.

Children and their adults are invited to a playtime immediately following storytime on the fourth Wednesday of every month. Adults may visit with each other while children play with the […]

The Benton County Historic Resources Commission Meeting meets from 6:30-8 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday each month at the Kalapuya Building, second-floor conference room outside Community Development.

Jackson Street Youth Services presents Skate Park After Dark, a no-cost event for youth and families ages 10-24 at the Philomath skatepark. Enjoy hot food, hot drinks, games, activities, music, arts and crafts, basic needs resources, and even goats and llamas! This event is part of a series across the valley, part of Youth HOPE […]

Join the Philomath Area Chamber of Commerce for Trunk or Treat! Visit Main Street businesses between Ninth and 17th Street, plus the museum parking lot, for trick-or-treating. Wear your costume!

The Philomath High School football team is scheduled to play at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, against Estacada. It's Senior Night.

The Philomath High School boys and girls cross-country teams are scheduled to compete on Saturday, Oct. 31 in the Oregon West Conference Championships at Stayton. The varsity races are scheduled to begin at 11:45 a.m. (girls) and 12:20 p.m. (boys). Full schedule 10:30 a.m. — JV girls 11:05 a.m. — JV boys 11:45 a.m. — […]