Calendar

Welcome to AVA’s monthly calendar of events. Take a peek and plan your stay-cation or your next visit to our region. The city’s most notable annual events include historic home tours, outdoor summer concerts and movies under the stars, and the Northwest Art and Air Festival.

*Note for event organizers: If you’d like to have your event listed on the AVA calendar, head over to our contact page and submit your event to us.

Jun
16
Sat
Garland Nursery “Pinus mugo Magic: from a Bush to Bonsai in 3 hours”
Jun 16 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Pinus mugo Magic: from a Bush to Bonsai in 3 hours
Saturday, June 16th @ 11am

Special guest instructor, Lee Cheatle of the Bonsai Society of Portland, will show you how to turn a Pinus mugo bush into a stunning bonsai masterpiece which you will take home.
Call 541-753-6601 for more information. www.garlandnursery.com
Cost: $65

Garland Nursery “Rent Bees”
Jun 16 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Rent Bees

Saturday, June 16th from 12pm – 4pm

Rent Bees will be back so you can return your rented mason bees and also to rent out the summer pollinating leaf cutter bees. Make sure your tomatoes and veggies produce bountiful yields with leaf cutter bees.

For more information go to www.rentmasonbees.com.

Brownsville Summer Reading Program Kick-Off!
Jun 16 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

Join us during the Linn County Pioneer Picnic for musician performer extraordinare, Cullen Vance
in a kick off performance for the Library Summer Reading Program. Call 541-466-5454 for more information. www.brownsvillecommunitylibrary.org

Jun
17
Sun
Novak’s Father’s Day Brunch Buffet
Jun 17 @ 7:30 am – 7:30 pm

Father’s Day Brunch Buffet: 9am- 4pm an ALL u can Eat Buffet with Dad in mind( lots of Meat). We are also open extended hours on June 17th from 7:30 a-7:30p and will have the regular menu available as well. Reservations before 9am or after 4 pm Only. Call (541) 967-9488 for more information.

Father’s Day at Marks Ridge Winery
Jun 17 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Treat Dad to a Day at Marks Ridge!
Pack your picnics and visit the winery
this Father’s Day!
The sun will be out and the wine flowing.
Remember…Dad’s taste free on
Sunday, June 17th from 12 – 5pm!
541-974-4450
www.marksridge.com

Marks Ridge Winery
29255 Berlin Rd.
Sweet Home, OR 97386

Jun
22
Fri
MoonShadow Lavender Fridays
Jun 22 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

SPRING is in the air and we are planning for the 2018 lavender season. We have a busy summer season & will NOT be opened on a weekend, BUT we WILL HAVE 2 OPEN Fridays to enjoy the lavender!

Dates OPEN: Friday(s) June 22 & 29, 10am-4pm.

We will be holding workshops these days to make lavender wreaths/wands/swags ($). Please email to reserve a workshop spot! gale@moonshadowlavender.com
You do not have to email to just come out and visit, see the lavender, gift shop, etc.

Bring a friend–or two–and come on out! We hope to see you there.
We are also at the Albany Farmer’s Market June-Oct & the Corvallis, Wednesday Farmer’s Market in July.

Have a great spring–See you this summer! Go to our website for more details: www.moonshadowlavender.com

Call 541-928-5122 for more information

MoonShadow Lavender Farm Fridays @ MoonShadow Lavender Farm
Jun 22 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
MoonShadow Lavender Farm Fridays @ MoonShadow Lavender Farm | Washington | United States

Looking for fragrant lavender fresh from the farm? You’re in luck! Albany’s MoonShadow Lavender Farm will open to the public on Friday June 22nd and Friday June 29th, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The farm is located at 34556 Mountain View Pl NE. Contact Gale for more information about lavender workshops at the farm, including wreath, wand, and swag-making classes.

Jun
25
Mon
Amped VBS at Eastside Christian Church
Jun 25 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Please join us for our VBS “Amped” June 25-29 from 9am – 12pm. We will explore how God wants us to live FULLY ALIVE through fun games, snacks, crafts, lessons and worship.
Free event please register at http://eastsidechristianchurch.com/ministries/children/vbs-2018/

Jun
26
Tue
Amped VBS at Eastside Christian Church
Jun 26 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Please join us for our VBS “Amped” June 25-29 from 9am – 12pm. We will explore how God wants us to live FULLY ALIVE through fun games, snacks, crafts, lessons and worship.
Free event please register at http://eastsidechristianchurch.com/ministries/children/vbs-2018/

Albany Art Studio ” Youth Passport Summer Camp”
Jun 26 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

This is a low key summer camp for kids wanting a fun art activity and to learn along the way. Lessons will cover 5 countries and discuss their artistic heritage. All materials provided. We have more information on our website (and fb page): https://www.albanyartstudio.com/book-online//
Call (541) 231-7922 for more information