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Educational
Guided walks
06/03/2009 - 11:00a.m. to 06/03/2009 - 3:00p.m.
Educational
Miller Woods
15580 Orchard View rd
McMinnville, 97128
Phone: 503-881-6489
Contact name: Courtney Ashford
cashford3@gmail.com www.millerwoods.org
Price: Free
06/03/2009 - 11:00a.m.
06/03/2009 - 3:00p.m.
All day event:
Not All day event
A free trail walk at Miller Woods will be guided by staff from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, at 15580 Orchard View Road, McMinnville. New education projects will be presented.For more information, visit www.millerwoods.org or call Courtney Ashford at 1-503-881-6489.
Price:
Free
Location
Miller Woods
15580 Orchard View rd
McMinnville, OR, 97128United States
45° 14' 38.9076" N, 123° 16' 28.9884" W
Event Short Description:
Come
Name:
Courtney Ashford
Email address:
cashford3@gmail.com
Telephone:
503-881-6489
Url:
www.millerwoods.org
Location
Musical with a message
05/19/2009 - 7:30p.m. to 05/19/2009 - 9:30p.m.
Educational
Melrose Hall’s Ice Auditorium, Linfield College
900 S.E. Baker St.
McMinnville,
Phone: 503-434-7378 Ext. 3
Contact name: Becca Heuser
Price: new or gently used school supplies
05/19/2009 - 7:30p.m.
05/19/2009 - 9:30p.m.
All day event:
Not All day event
Local students will perform in “The Real High School Musical” from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, in Melrose Hall’s Ice Auditorium at Linfield College. The musical presents many youth issues, and many eighth graders will see it on Wednesday, May 20. Admission is a donation of new or gently used school supplies for local kids in need. For more information, call 503-434-7378; Becca Heuser at Ext. 3 or Cassie Hansen at Ext. 5.
Price:
new or gently used school supplies
Location
Melrose Hall’s Ice Auditorium, Linfield College
900 S.E. Baker St.
McMinnvilleUnited States
45° 12' 52.218" N, 123° 11' 52.62" W
Event Short Description:
musical
Name:
Becca Heuser
Telephone:
503-434-7378 Ext. 3
Location
Evergreen gun exhibit
05/23/2009 - 11:00a.m. to 05/23/2009 - 4:00p.m.
Educational
Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
N.E. Three Mile Lane
McMinnville, 97128
Phone: 503-434-4185
Contact name: Laura Graham
laura.graham@sprucegoose.org www.EvergreenMuseum.org
Price: Regular museum admission applies; speaker $10; behind-the-scenes tour $15; packages cost $24.
05/23/2009 - 11:00a.m.
05/23/2009 - 4:00p.m.
All day event:
Not All day event
An exhibit of firearms collected by Capt. Michael King Smith will open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 23, at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum. Regular museum admission applies. Phil Schreier of the NRA will speak about firearm history at 10 a.m; admission is $10. Admission to a behind-the-scenes tour costs $15; packages cost $24. For more information, call 503-434-4185 or e-mail events@sprucegoose.org.
Price:
Regular museum admission applies; speaker $10; behind-the-scenes tour $15; packages cost $24.
Location
Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
N.E. Three Mile Lane
McMinnville, OR, 97128United States
45° 12' 3.258" N, 123° 9' 13.734" W
Event Short Description:
The Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum will host the grand opening of The Captain Michael King Smith Firearms Collection, which includes a presentation and tours.
Name:
Laura Graham
Email address:
laura.graham@sprucegoose.org
Telephone:
503-434-4185
Url:
www.EvergreenMuseum.org
Location

Wine career panel at Linfield College
05/14/2009 - 1:00p.m. to 05/14/2009 - 3:00p.m.
Educational
Price:
05/14/2009 - 1:00p.m.
05/14/2009 - 3:00p.m.
All day event:
Not All day event
Wine career panel: “Entering the Wine Industry,” will examine what it’s like to work in the wine industry from the perspective of young professionals at noon Thursday, May 14, in Jonasson Hall, lower level of Melrose Hall at Linfield College in McMinnville. The panels are open to the public. For more information, call Kristi Mackay at 503-883-2606.
Event Short Description:
wine
Wildfire Awareness Day at Evergreen
05/09/2009 - 11:00a.m. to 05/09/2009 - 4:00p.m.
Educational
Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
500 NE Captain Michael King Smith Way
McMinnville, 97128
Phone: 503-434-4185
Contact name: Kasey Richter
publicity@sprucegoose.org www.EvergreenMuseum.org
Price: Free with Aviation Museum admission
05/09/2009 - 11:00a.m.
05/09/2009 - 4:00p.m.
All day event:
Not All day event
Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum will host Wildfire Awareness Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 9 at 500 N.E. Captain Michael King Smith Way, McMinnville. Presentations on safe fire practices and wildfire prevention; appearances by Smokey Bear; live demonstrations of fire fighting vehicles and campfire safety; children’s crafts and activities; and informational booths are planned. Regular admission applies. For more information, visit www.EvergreenMuseum.org or callKasey Richter at 503-434-4185.
Price:
Free with Aviation Museum admission
Location
Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
500 NE Captain Michael King Smith Way
McMinnville, OR, 97128United States
Event Short Description:
Learn about safe fire practices and meet Smokey Bear at Wildfire Awareness Day on May 9 at the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.
Name:
Kasey Richter
Email address:
publicity@sprucegoose.org
Telephone:
503-434-4185
Url:
www.EvergreenMuseum.org
Location

Africa
05/13/2009 - 8:30p.m. to 05/13/2009 - 11:00p.m.
Educational
Linfield College
900 S.W. Baker St.
McMinnville,
Phone: 503-883-2202
Price: Free
05/13/2009 - 8:30p.m.
05/13/2009 - 11:00p.m.
All day event:
Not All day event
Former Linfield president Vivian A. Bull and other Linfield faculty and students who have studied or lived in Africa will give a symposium at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, in Melrose Hall’s Ice Auditorium at Linfield College. Admission is free. For more information, call 503-883-2202.
Price:
free
Location
Linfield College
900 S.W. Baker St.
McMinnvilleUnited States
45° 12' 7.6644" N, 123° 11' 59.2836" W
Event Short Description:
Africa
Telephone:
503-883-2202
Location
Grass ID workshop
05/24/2009 - 9:00a.m. to 05/24/2009 - 1:59p.m.
Educational
Phone: 503-835-1042
Contact name: Robert Porath
Price: Free
05/24/2009 - 9:00a.m.
05/24/2009 - 1:59p.m.
All day event:
Not All day event
Karl Anderson of the Native Plant Society will give a free workshop on native grass identification on Sunday, May 24, on a private restoration site near Salem. Meet at 8 a.m. at the corner of Southeast Linfield Avenue and Blaine streets behind Jake’s Deli in McMinnville. For more information, call Robert Porath at 503-835-1042.
Price:
free
Location
United States
Event Short Description:
trip
Name:
Robert Porath
Telephone:
503-835-1042
Location
Wildlife refuge
05/16/2009 - 9:00a.m. to 05/16/2009 - 1:59p.m.
Educational
Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge
Tualatin,
Phone: 1-503-537-0587
Contact name: Craig Markham or Robert Porath
Price: Free
05/16/2009 - 9:00a.m.
05/16/2009 - 1:59p.m.
All day event:
Not All day event
Wildlife biologist Craig Markham of the Native Plant Society will lead a free field trip to the new Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge on Saturday, May 16. To carpool, meet at 8 a.m. at the corner of Southeast Linfield Avenue and Blaine streets behind Jake’s Deli in McMinnville. For more information, call Craig at 1-503-537-0587 or Robert Porath at 503-835-1042.
Price:
free
Location
Tualatin River National Wildlife RefugeTualatin
United States
45° 22' 52.5252" N, 122° 45' 51.318" W
Event Short Description:
trip
Name:
Craig Markham or Robert Porath
Telephone:
1-503-537-0587
Location
Deer Creek Park
05/09/2009 - 11:00a.m. to 05/09/2009 - 1:00p.m.
Educational
Deer Creek Park
Gopher Valley Road
Sheridan,
Phone: 503-843-4338
Contact name: Robert Porath or Dave Hanson
Price: Free
05/09/2009 - 11:00a.m.
05/09/2009 - 1:00p.m.
All day event:
Not All day event
Dave Hanson of the Native Plant Society will lead a free field trip at Deer Creek Park on Saturday, May 9. He will share about the history, hydrology and species conservation on the wetland prairie that is being restored. Meet at the park at 10 a.m., or, to carpool from McMinnville, call Robert Porath at 503-835-1042. For more information, call Dave at 503-843-4338.
Price:
free
Location
Deer Creek Park
Gopher Valley Road
SheridanUnited States
45° 7' 2.4528" N, 123° 22' 2.2692" W
Event Short Description:
park
Name:
Robert Porath or Dave Hanson
Telephone:
503-843-4338
Location
Earth Day event
04/25/2009 - 11:00a.m. to 04/25/2009 - 3:00p.m.
Educational
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
315 S Main St
Willamina, 97396
Phone: 503.434.5979
Contact name: Lou Day
Price: FREE
04/25/2009 - 11:00a.m.
04/25/2009 - 3:00p.m.
All day event:
Not All day event
Earth Day event: “Caring for Creation Day,” an Earth Day event, will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 25, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 315 S. Main St., Willamina. Representatives and information from energy-saving or earth-friendly companies will be provided. There will be activities for the children as well. Free light bulbs will be given away while supply lasts. For more information, call Lou Day at 503-434-5979.
Price:
FREE
Location
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
315 S Main St
Willamina, OR, 97396United States
45° 4' 35.1444" N, 123° 29' 10.4028" W
Event Short Description:
Caring for Creation Day is an earth day event being held to offer ideas and information that is earth friendly and energy efficient. Free light bulbs will be given away while supply lasts.
Name:
Lou Day
Email address:
lunden2@verizon.net
Telephone:
503.434.5979
