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122 Ferry St SW
Albany, OR 97321
PO Box 965
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541-928-0911
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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
1
Thu
TEEN STUFF all June long at the Albany Public Library!
Start June off by picking up your summer reading log! Mark off every day you read and return periodically for cool prizes!
ALL JUNE LONG – Make a button! Stop by the Teen Desk at the Main Library and make buttons! A variety of templates will be provided for pride flags, pronouns, and positive messages.
Jun
7
Wed
Jun 7 @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm
Join the Albany Carousel for a sensory-friendly ride!
To provide a more accepting and comfortable setting for individuals on the autism spectrum or with sensory sensitivities and their families, we will slow the carousel down to a jog and turn off the organ music.
It’s our hope to provide a fun and inviting space for everyone. So put on your blue and join us!
Jun
8
Thu
Jun 8 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
RV Lifestyle on display at Northwest Area Rally
Interested in the RV lifestyle? If so, the Northwest Area Rally is for you.
Sponsored by the Family Motorcoach Association, the rally will be held June 7-11 at the Linn County Fair & Expo Center, 3700 Knox Butte Rd. E, and the public is invited to attend.
On Thursday, June 8, opening ceremonies will be held at 8:30 a.m. In attendance will be Albany Mayor Alex Johnson II and Linn County Commissioner Will Tucker, and vendors and coaches will be open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. On Friday, June 9, vendors and coaches are open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday, June 10, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Free admission includes access to several new and used RVs on display, as well as vendor booths displaying various RV products.
For those interested in a more immersive experience, a four-day “passport” will be available for $100 per person, which includes access to all events, meals, seminars, entertainment, ice cream
social and more at the rally. Individual day passes are available at $35 per day for Friday and Saturday and offer access to all the above.
For more information, call 253-380-1919, or visit fmcanw.org/pages/rallies.html.
Photo: “Roadtrip” by Oliver J. Anderson
Jun
9
Fri
RUSSELL TRIPP PERFORMANCE CENTER
Ellingson Rd SW, Albany, OR 97321
FRIDAY, JUNE 9 2023
7:00 PM — 8:30 PM PDT
Linn-Benton Choirs explore the history of America. what it was and what it can be. Join us for this incredible concert of American choral music.
Tickets are available now.
Photo: “Sunrise LBCC” by Jill Weissbeck
Jun
10
Sat
Fresh and local produce, baked goods, meat, flowers and more! For information visit Albany, OR Farmers’ Market
Join in on the fun at another Living History Saturday in the cozy kitchen of the historic Monteith House in Albany, Oregon. This month, we’re learning how to make hand-dipped taper candles!
All supplies provided with your $5.00 donation, and you can take your candles home with you. Choose either the 11:30 am class or the 1:00 pm class.
Come have some fun at the Monteith House, and maybe even get a tour of this wonderful mid-1800s hub of Albany’s early days.
candles
Join the Albany Regional Museum staff for the ribbon cutting as they present new exhibits to the public for the first time, then take a tour and enjoy music and cake to celebrate.
Join in on the fun at another Living History Saturday in the cozy kitchen of the historic Monteith House in Albany, Oregon. This month, we’re learning how to make hand-dipped taper candles!
All supplies provided with your $5.00 donation, and you can take your candles home with you. Choose either the 11:30 am class or the 1:00 pm class.
Come have some fun at the Monteith House, and maybe even get a tour of this wonderful mid-1800s hub of Albany’s early days.
candles
TEEN DIY – Customized Tote Bags
Bring your summer reading tote bag and customize it with fabric paint, permanent markers, safety pin bead art, and other stuff!
At the Albany Public Library June 10th from 3pm-5pm.
graphic with event information
Photo: “Ruff n Tough” By Dan Bateman
Jun
12
Mon
Women’s Whiskey Class at The Squeaky Cork
June 12, 2023 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
This is a Beginner’s Whisky Class.
Cost of Class is $99.
What’s included:
Personal Charcuterie Plate
Glencairne Glass w/our Logo
Small purse size Whisky Journal
3 (3/4 ounce) tasting of 3 different Whiskies
Josh will be going over the basics of the first steps to learning how to enjoy your new amazing journey into the world of whisky! This class isn’t going to be a class where you are told to drink whisky one way. Josh doesn’t believe in this, this is your journey and your experience. He will be teaching you different ways to drink whisky and it’s going to be all up to you as to how you like it the most!
They will also have a Gift Basket that you will be able to enter to win.
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