Category Community

What’s showing at Salem galleries, museums in July
Galleries and museums in Salem will share the history of the drag community in the Willamette Valley, work from dozens of photographers and wood-fire ceramics.

How to celebrate Fourth of July in Salem
This Fourth of July weekend there are parades, festivals, and events with good food and live entertainment in Salem and the surrounding areas.

PHOTOS: World Beat brings fire dance, music and celebration from across the world
Salem's annual multicultural festival put Ukraine on display while celebrating artists, dancers and cultural activities from around the world.

Events calendar: what to do in Salem for July 2024
July events include Fourth of July fireworks, Hoopla and The Great Oregon Steam-Up.

PHOTOS: Tibetan monks visit Salem on peace, healing tour
Buddhist monks from Gaden Shartse Monastic University presented a "Ceremony of Light" Thursday at Unity of Salem.

La Familia Cider Co. named Manufacturer of the Year for its inventive ciders
The family-run company, operating since 2017, recently expanded its hard cider operations into Portland.

COLUMN: Some birds lead colorful lives
Columnist and bird expert Harry Fuller explains what drives the colorful variety of bird feathers we see in western Oregon.

Salem events from June 27-July 3: World Beat, adults-only roller derby, comedy
Entrance to this weekend's World Beat Festival in Riverfront Park is free for SNAP cardholders, veterans and children under 14.

Willamette Heritage Center offers summer history lessons for the whole family
Starting July 12, Willamette Heritage Center is offering museum admission and a one-hour interactive history lesson on Fridays for $10 per person at the historic mill site.

