2015-02-25

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March 1

Silverton Poetry Festival Feast of Poets: Features Oregon poets Jay Ponteri, Sophia Mautz, Mike Shuler, and Brigitte Goetze. Following a readings will be a nominal feast of gustatory delights prepared by Ruth Hudgens, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Mt. Angel Abbey Library, One Abbey Drive, St. Benedict. Free. (503) 269-7895, www.silvertonpoetry.net.

Lecture | 100 Years of Art during a University of Oregon: In this harangue that outlines a centennial of a University of Oregon art program, Professor Emeritus Kenneth O’Connell will benefaction an ominous and interesting slip harangue that explores a accomplishments of art expertise members, students, and a module itself, 2 p.m., Hallie Ford Museum of Art, Roger Hull Lecture Hall, 700 State St. Free. (503) 370-6855, www.willamette.edu.

University of Oregon Gospel Choir: This all tyro organisation is a functioning garb in a School of Music during a University of Oregon, destined by Andiel Brown, and will perform new and normal forms of gospel music, 4 p.m., St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 1444 Liberty St. SE. Donations accepted. (503) 362-3661.

Grace House 2nd Annual ‘Soup for Your Supper” Fundraising Event: Event helps lift supports to support women during Grace House with their preparation and training needs identified in their self sufficiency plans. Guests opinion for favorite soup, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., Creekside Golf Club, Ballroom, 6250 Club House Drive SE. $18; $14 ages 65 and comparison and Military; $12 ages 6 to 12; giveaway ages 5 and younger. (971) 600-3627, www.ghsalem.com.

WCWC 10th Anniversary: Matt Striker, Gangrel, Trent Baretta and Joey Ryan. Plus special guest Lisa Marie Varon, 5 to 7:30 p.m., Houck Middle School, gym, 1155 Connecticut St. SE. $5 to $15. (971) 600-8215, www.wc-wc.com.

WCWC 10th anniversary eventuality on Mar 1 (Photo: Submitted)

Willamette University Winter Choir Concert: The Chemeketa Choir will join Willamette’s Male Ensemble Willamette, conducted by Dr. Paul Klemme and Voce Femminile, destined by Christine Welch Elder in a concert, 7 p.m., Willamette University, Hudson Hall, 900 State St. Free. (503) 370-6255, www.willamette.edu.

March 2

Perseverance: Oregon’s Black Pioneers: Display provides a glance of Oregon’s abounding black story during early colonize days. The centerpiece is a map of Oregon display cinema and information about black pioneers in all regions of a state dating from 1788. Galleria hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oregon State Capitol, Galleria East, 900 Court St. NE. Free. (503) 986-1392.

Neil Hamburger: Evening with Neil Hamburger (Tim and Eric, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Tom Green) featuring Major Entertainer Mike H. and Eric Alexander Moore, 9:30 to 11:30 p.m., Capitol City Theater, 210 Liberty St. SE, Suite 150. $14. (971) 599-1871, www.facebook.com/events/1540922559489833.

Neil Hamburger performs Mar 2 (Photo: Submitted)

March 3

Lecture | Community Arts Education: Join Kathleen Dinges Rice, a Salem Art Association’s Community Arts Education Director, and Lisa Ryan, a Salem Art Association’s School Programs Coordinator, for a brief pronounce about a significance of humanities preparation and humanities advocacy, 11 a.m. to noon, Bush Barn Art Center, 600 Mission St. SE. (503) 581-2228, www.salemart.org.

Guest Noon Recital: Kevin Helppie and Scott Wyatt – Art Songs from a British Countryside. Dr. Helppie from Western Oregon University and Mr. Wyatt from Cincinnati Christian University are ubiquitous performers who will benefaction works by George Butterworth and Arthur Somervell, noon, Corban University, Psalm Performing Arts Center, 5000 Deer Park Drive SE. Free. (503) 375-7019, www.corban.edu.

Gallery Talk — Roger Shimomura: An American Knockoff: Join docent Sue Dauer during a Hallie Ford Museum of Art for a guided debate of a muster “Roger Shimomura: An American Knockoff”, 12:30 p.m., Hallie Ford Museum of Art, Melvin-Henderson Rubio Gallery, 700 State St. Free. (503) 370-6855, www.willamette.edu.

Art Songs from a English Countryside: Poetry of A.E. Housman set by Arthur Somervell and George Butterworth: WOU Faculty Member and renouned Oregon vocalist, Dr. Kevin Helppie, will be assimilated by guest performer, Dr. Scott Wyatt from Cincinnati, Ohio. Housman and a low-pitched settings of those poems by Arthur Somervell and George Butterworth, who were heading composers in early 20th century Great Britain, 7 to 9 p.m., Western Oregon University, Smith Recital Hall, 345 Monmouth Ave. N, Monmouth. $8; $5 students and seniors; giveaway WOU students with ID. (503) 838-8275.

Salem Hardy Plant Society: Public information and preparation to encourage enlightenment of audacious plants, 7 to 9 p.m., Salem Heights Community Hall, 3505 Liberty Road S. $30 annual membership fee. (503) 269-6514.

March 4

Free Beginning Ukulele Group Lesson: No knowledge is required and a singular array of ukuleles are provided, 6 to 7 p.m., ABC Music, 263 Chemeketa St. NE. Free. (503) 363-1641, www.abcmusicsalem.com.

“The Maltese Falcon”: 1941 film starring Humphrey Bogart, 7 p.m., Historic Elsinore Theatre, 170 High St. SE. $5. (503) 375-3574, www.elsinoretheatre.com.

March 5

Capital Calligraphers Monthly Meeting: Portland Community College Calligraphy clergyman Cora Pearl will be giving a hands-on seminar of dual styles of Art Deco monoline lettering that she taught in her class, 7 to 9 p.m., Capital Manor, 1955 Dallas Highway NW. Free. (503) 581-4486, www.capitalcalligraphers.org.

Salem Grow and Show Garden Club: The Marion County Master Gardeners will pronounce about insect ID and control, 7 to 9 p.m., Center 50+, 2615 Portland Road NE. (503) 581-0208.

“In The Mood Live!”: 1940 low-pitched revue celebrating America’s biggest era by a song of Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Artie Shaw and others, 7:30 p.m., Historic Elsinore Theatre, 170 High St. SE. $22.50 to $45. (503) 375-3574, Ticketswest.com.

Ancient Greek Gynecology for Beginners: Wine, Women, and Wandering Wombs: Professor Helen King (London, UK) will deliver a bizarre universe of ancient women’s medicine. She will uncover because diagnoses and remedies that no longer make clarity to us – such as a ‘wandering womb’ and a beetle pessary – done ideal clarity to a ancient Greeks, 7:30 to 9 p.m., Willamette University College of Law, Paulus Lecture Hall, 245 Winter St. SE. Free. (503) 370-6615, www.willamette.edu.

Performance: Within a Silence: Share one Japanese American family’s quarrel to means faith and adore in a nation they love. Performed by Living Voices from Seattle, Wash, 7:30 p.m., Willamette University, Hudson Hall, 900 State St. Free. (503) 370-6855, www.willamette.edu.

March 6

65th First Citizen Awards Banquet: Honoring a best and brightest of a community. These people do not find recognition, though make Salem a improved place to work and live by their business, volunteering, and munificent efforts, 6 to 10:30 p.m., Salem Convention Center, Willamette Room, 200 Commercial St. SE. $50 per person; $400 for a list of 8. (503) 581-1466, www.salemchamber.org/firstcitizen.

Oyster and Fish Feed: 6 p.m., The Knights of Columbus Hall, 725 Shipping St. NE. $12. (503) 999-2874.

March 6 and 7

“Blonde Poison”: Based on a loyal story of a Jewish lady during World War II who tricked adult to 3,000 associate Jews. Gail Louw’s absolute play examines a proclivity of evil, 8 p.m. Mar 6; 2 and 8 p.m. Mar 7, The Verona Studio, Reed Opera House, 189 Liberty St. NE, Suite 215. $15. (805) 657-7538, www.theveronastudio.com.

Church Rummage Sale: Proceeds advantage a church train fund, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mar 6; 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mar 7, First Christian Church, 1079 SE Jefferson St., Dallas. (503) 623-2569.

Jewelry Sale: Gently used, new, and selected jewelry, books, puzzles, toys, housewares, linens, holiday and craft, clothing. Proceeds advantage United Methodist Women’s internal and tellurian overdo missions including Jason Lee Food Bank and The Wilson House Retirement Center, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mar 6; 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mar 7, Morningside United Methodist Church, 3674 12th St. SE. Free. (503) 585-6146.

March 7

Indoor Flea Market: All deduction go to a Silverton Elks Lodge Drug Awareness Program, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Silverton Elks Lodge #2210, 300 High St., Silverton. Free admission; spaces are $15 per market. (503) 569-0148.

Salem Toy Collectibles Club Toy and Die Cast Hobby Show-Sale: Hot Wheels, Matchbox, M2, Greenlight, sports cards, Nascar, comic books, other toys and more, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sunnyslope Christian Reformed Church, 197 Hrubetz Road SE. Free. (503) 749-1369.

Seed Exchange: Local gardeners and seed savers are speedy to move seeds from 2012 or newer or that have been kept in a freezer to share. MPFS Seed Stewards will be there with seeds that have been specifically cultivated for a climate, 10 a.m. to noon, Marion Polk Food Share, Warehouse, 1660 Salem Industrial Drive NE. (503) 581-3855, www.marionpolkfoodshare.org.

Shabby Chic or Real Antique?: Best guesstimates supposing for your family mementos. Soup lunch, book sale, raffle and cookie sale accessible for this fundraising eventuality with a deduction benefiting a Jefferson Library Building Fund, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Jefferson United Methodist Church, 310 N Second St., Jefferson. Free. (925) 899-8428.

Polk County Folk Life Festival: The Polk County Folklife’s goal is to safety and encourage a informative and racial traditions of a people in a Mid-Willamette Valley by music, dance, exhibits, crafts, art and food, 11 a.m., Polk County Fairgrounds, 520 S Pacific Highway W, Rickreall. www.polkcountyfolklife.com.

Ceili of a Valley Society offers dance classes on Tuesday evenings as good as a Ceili dance on a Second Friday of a month. Members will perform during a Polk County Folk Life Festival on Mar 7. (Photo: Courtesy of Ceili of a Valley Society)

Rooted in Food Fair: Promote internal food, healthy diets and a some-more connected community. The satisfactory will bond a village with farms, CSA’s, healthy food vendors, nourishment experts, and others with a passion for local, healthy food. There also will be a proof area with programs trimming from internal food documentaries to at-home brewing. Children’s activities will be supposing by Community Roots Montessori along with face portrayal and an on-site t-shirt shade printer, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Seven Brides Brewing, 990 N First St., Silverton. Free. (541) 264-0081, www.rootedinfood.org.

Rooted in Food Fair, Mar 7 (Photo: Courtesy of Silverton Area Community Aid)

Bunko Fundraiser: Silverton Zenith Woman’s Club Bunko Fundraiser. Proceeds advantage village projects: Tree of Giving, High School Scholarships, Layettes for Silverton Hospital, 7 to 10 p.m., Silverton Elks Lodge 2210, 300 High St., Silverton. $15. (503) 873-7037.

March 7 and 8

Rummage Sale: Fundraiser for Salem Academy 8th class Washington D.C. trip. Includes furniture, camping gear, tools, toys, dishes, kitchen and domicile items, cinema and more, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mar 7 ($5 early bird sale during 8 a.m.); noon to 4 p.m. Mar 8, Salem Academy, facile gym, 942 Lancaster Drive NE. Free; $5 per chairman early bird. (503) 851-4833.

March 8

Willamette Valley Jazz Society: Live Dixieland and normal jazz, 12:30 to 5 p.m., Salem Eagles, 2771 Pence Loop SE. $8 guest; $6 multitude member and initial time free. Memberships might be bought during a door. (503) 363-5780.

Flute Master Class with Sydney Carlson: 3 p.m., Corban University, Psalm Annex, 5000 Deer Park Drive SE. Free. (503) 375-7019, www.corban.edu.

March 9

To See as Children See: From Lewis Carroll to a Holocaust: A unison featuring poems, fables and stories from novel combined about childhood. The WOU Chamber Singers and WOU Concert Choir will perform song by composers desirous by literary themes on a untroubled and humorous times of childhood, as good as tragically dim times that infrequently occur, 7:30 to 9 p.m., Western Oregon University, Smith Recital Hall, 345 Monmouth Ave. N, Monmouth. $3; $1 students and seniors; giveaway WOU students with ID. (503) 838-8275.

March 10

Gallery Talk — Roger Shimomura: An American Knockoff: Join docent Suresht Bald during a Hallie Ford Museum of Art for a guided debate of a muster “Roger Shimomura: An American Knockoff,” 12:30 p.m., Hallie Ford Museum of Art, Melvin-Henderson Rubio Gallery, 700 State St. Free. (503) 370-6855, www.willamette.edu.

Film: The Cats of Mirikitani: Tells a story of eighty year aged Jimmy Mirikitani, who survived a mishap of WWII internment camps, Hiroshima, and homelessness by formulating art, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Hallie Ford Museum of Art, Roger Hull Lecture Hall, 700 State St. Free. (503) 370-6855, www.willamette.edu.

Liz Carlisle, Author of Lentil Underground: Liz Carlisle will pronounce about her new book “Lentil Underground” A dependent of Michael Pollan shares a story of a small famous organisation of radical farmers who defied corporate agribusiness by rising a singular tolerable farm-to-table food movement, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Willamette University, Cone Chapel, 900 State St. Free. (503) 370-6060.

March 11

Abbey Film Series: “The Mission” recounts a loyal story of dual men, a male of a sword and a male of a cloth. They were both Jesuit missionaries who defied a colonial army of Spain and Portugal to save an Indian clan from labour in mid-18th-century South America, 6:30 p.m., Mt. Angel Abbey, One Abbey Drive, St. Benedict. (503) 845-3303.

“Laura”: 1944 film starring Dana Andrews and Gene Tierney, 7 p.m., Historic Elsinore Theatre, 170 High St. SE. $5. (503) 375-3574, www.elsinoretheatre.com.

Bestseller Book Group: Discussion of “Big Little Lies” by Liane Moriarity, 7 to 9 p.m., The Book Bin, 450 Court St. NE. (503) 393-6358.

March 12

Salem Progressive Film Series: “Pay 2 Play” follows filmmaker John Ennis’ query to find a approach out from underneath a Pay 2 Play system, where politicians prerogative their donors with even incomparable sums from a open book — by contracts, taxation cuts, and deregulation, 7 p.m., Historic Grand Theater, 191 High St. NE. $5. (503) 881-5305, www.salemprogressivefilms.net.

“Imagining Islamic Pasts: Muslim Identities and a Question on History”: Presented by Shahzad Bashir, Stanford University. Lecture is to respect timid Professor Bahram Tavakolian, 7:30 to 9 p.m., Willamette University College of Law, Paulus Lecture Hall, 245 Winter St. SE. Free. (503) 370-6615, www.willamette.edu.

March 13

Corned Beef Cabbage Dinner: Traditional cooking served by VFW members. This is a fundraiser for a VFW trickery improvements, 6 to 8 p.m., VFW Hall, 630 Hood St. NE. $8. (503) 881-8303.

March Magic Fundraiser: Psychics, mediums, tarot, and discerning readers, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., Spiritual Blessings Metaphysical Center, Building 3 Suite 209, 2111 Front St. NE. Suggessted $15 to $20 concession during a door. (503) 559-6109, www.Spiritualblessingsmetaphysicalcenter.com.

St. Patrick’s Celebration Ceili Mor: Ceili of a Valley Society presents Gary Burman, Nora Sherwood (PipeDance) with Bo Leyden and Brad Johnson to yield dance tunes for this St. Patrick’s Day comfortable adult celebration, 7 to 11 p.m., VFW Hall, 630 Hood St. NE. $10; $5 students; giveaway ages 10 and younger; $30 family. (503) 838-3014, http://www.ceiliofthevalley.org.

March 14

Alexia’s Cozy Covers Blanket Making Day: Create blankets of all forms for encourage children, girl and others in need. Fleece and coverlet tip kits accessible for we to sew. Donations of finished quilts, coverlet tops, other blankets and sweeping creation reserve are needed, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Salem Evangelical Church, 455 Locust St. NE. Free. (503) 576-1775.

Lavender Lake Farms Open House: Sample specialty teas and homemade scones and desserts. There will be products, and new products, including yoga rnhancers, palm creams, new tea flavors, and new flavors of honey, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Lavender Lake Farms, 3395 S Pacific Highway, Independence. Free. $10 samples. (503) 588-3189, www.lavenderlakefarms.com.

Young Artists’ Showcase Open House: Showcase, an thorough vaunt featuring art from children in Kindergarten by 12th Grade in Marion, Polk and Yamhill Counties. Two awards ceremonies will take place: 11 a.m. (for children ages 10 and younger) and 3 p.m. (for children ages 11 and older), 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Bush Barn Art Center, A.N. Bush Gallery, 600 Mission St. SE. (503) 581-2228, www.salemart.org.

St. Patrick’s Day Family Parade: Start during a Carousel, go to A.C. Gilbert’s Discovery Village, Marion Square Park, by downtown and behind to a Carousel, noon to 1:30 p.m., Salem’s Riverfront Carousel, 101 Front St. NE. Free. (503) 838-3014, www.CeilioftheValley.org.

Fire Chief Chili Challenge 2015: Twelve pledge chili chefs will competition in a initial eventuality that will advantage a Rickreall Volunteer and Dallas Fire Stations. Wine accessible for purchase, 3 to 5 p.m., Eola Hills Wine Cellars, 501 S Pacific Highway 99W, Rickreall. $15 per person; $10 firefighters: $5 children; giveaway ages 5 and younger. (503) 623-2405, www.eolahillswinery.com.

Salem Pops Orchestra Gypsy Fiddles: Violinist Yvonne Hsueh plays sensuous romantice song with a Salem Pops Orchestra accompanying, as good as rope selections from Fiddler on a Roof, Phantom of a Opera and aged time favorites, 7 to 9 p.m., Historic Grand Theater, 191 High St. NE. $15; $5 students; $2 ages 12 and younger. (503) 581-4325, http://www.salempopsorchestra.org.

March 14 and 15

Wine, Pear Cheese Jubilee: Our Estate Tasting Room will underline a moody of wine, including a newly expelled 2014 Rose of Pinot Noir, interconnected with luscious Oregon pears and workman cheeses. The Pinot Room will be open for Wine Club Members to collect adult their Mar selections and Winery Chef, Eric Nelson will have special food pairings accessible for purchase, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Willamette Valley Vineyards, 8800 Enchanted Way SE, Turner. $15; $10 for Wine Club Members and their guests, and includes booze tasting moody interconnected with pears and cheeses. Upgrade to a Cellar Pass for an additional $5 (complimentary for Wine Club Members). (503) 588-9463, www.wvv.com.

Wine, Pear Cheese Jubilee, Mar 14 and 15 (Photo: Special to a Statesman Journal)

March 15

St. Louis BBQ Chicken Dinner: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sacred Heart-St Louis Parish, propagandize gym, 515 7th St., Gervais. (503) 951-1000.

Camerata Musica concert: Hammers and Bows – song expertise of Corban University, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., Loucks Auditorium: Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty St SE. Free. (503) 364-3929, www.cameratamusica.org.

Community Drum Circle: 3 to 4 p.m., Sacred Space Spiritual Center, 2111 Front St. NE. Free. (503) 999-3429.

Salem Concert Band – SOUSA Anniversary Concert and Birthday Party: The rope will perform song in a demeanour of Sousa’s ancestral Salem appearances, featuring soprano soloist Leslie Buys Eck and Xylophone soloist Tim Sasaki, 3 to 5 p.m., Historic Elsinore Theatre, 170 High St. SE. $15 ($20 for indifferent seats); $5 students. (503) 585-4402, www.salemconcertband.org.

March 17

Luck of a Irish Party: Traditional St. Patrick’s Day celebration with food, dancing, live music, beer, booze and ciders, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., Reed Opera House, Sister’s Irish Bistro, 189 Liberty St. NE. (503) 584-1099, www.reedoperahouse.com.

Is it Time to Update Your Estate Plan?: Hosted by Willamette Valley Hospice and presented by estate formulation profession Ryan Collier, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Collier Law Offices, 1020 Liberty St. SE. (503) 588-3600.

Gallery Talk — Roger Shimomura: An American Knockoff: Join docent Sharon Rose during a Hallie Ford Museum of Art for a guided debate of a muster “Roger Shimomura: An American Knockoff”, 12:30 p.m., Hallie Ford Museum of Art, Melvin-Henderson Rubio Gallery, 700 State St. Free. (503) 370-6855, www.willamette.edu.

March 17 and 18

Precision Farming Expo: Expo attendees will have a event to see displays and presentations on now accessible and nearby destiny agri-tech innovations including a latest in unmanned systems (drones), robotics, information systems, remote intuiting and more, Salem Convention Center, 200 Commercial St. SE. $120. Includes meals, sessions, tradeshow and Paddy’s Day Mixer. (503) 989-6933, www.precisionfarmingexpo.com.

March 18

CLA Estate Planning Workshop: Free seminar providing profitable information for seniors on securing one’s estate and retirement planning, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Creekside Golf Club, 6250 Club House Drive SE. Free. RSVP. (866) 252-8721, www.claestateservices.com.

PERS Pre-Retirement Workshop: Receive answers to your questions about how your PERS comment expected your biggest retirement item will fit into your ubiquitous retirement strategy, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Maps Credit Union, 1900 Hines St. SE. Free. (503) 588-0181 x3552, www.mapscu.com.

“Out of a Past”: 1947 film starring Robert Mitchum, Virginia Huston and Kirk Douglas, 7 p.m., Historic Elsinore Theatre, 170 High St. SE. $5. (503) 375-3574, www.elsinoretheatre.com.

Lecture Series: Confluence Project: Aili Schreiner will be giving her harangue on a Confluence Project, how Maya Lin’s open art installations along a Columbia River complement try a connection of history, enlightenment and ecology, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Salem Public Library, Loucks Auditorium, 585 Liberty St. SE. $5 donation. (503) 391-4145, www.straubenvironmentalcenter.org.

March 21

Pancake or Sausage and Gravy Breakfast: Eggs, ham, sausage links, and a accumulation of drinks all with choice of pancakes or sausage gravy over biscuits, 8 to 10 a.m., South Salem Senior Center, 6450 Fairway Ave. SE. $4. (503) 588-0748.

4 Friends Vintage Sale: Hunt for selected one-of-a-kind art, garden, textiles and more, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Vintage Trifles, 5020 Daniel St. S; Molly Mo’s, 440 NE Cherry St., Sublimity; Roost Reimagined Mama Roost, Macleay Grange, 8312 Macleay Road SE. Free. (503) 581-7225, www.vintagetrifles.blogspot.com.

Monthly Salsa Lessons: monthly beginners Salsa Dance Lessons, taught by Mz. Jitterbug. Includes dance lesson, light snacks and booze tasting or a potion of wine, 5 to 7 p.m., Cubanisimo Vineyards, Wine Tasting Room, 1754 Best Road NW. $15; $10 Wine Club Members. (503) 588-1763.

“Men Are From Mars — Women Are From Venus” Live: Theatrical comedy formed on a best-selling book by John Gray, 7:30 p.m., Historic Elsinore Theatre, 170 High St. SE. $45. www.Ticketswest.com.

Callaghan: Independent singer-songwriter, 8 to 11:30 p.m., Spirit Mountain Casino, 27100 Salmon River Highway, Grand Ronde. $10. (503) 879-2350, www.spiritmountain.com.

March 21 and 22

Amity Daffodil Festival: A judged daffodil uncover sponsored by a Oregon Daffodil Society, and art combined by students, amateurs and professionals, a volkswalk any day, an all-day smorgasboard and a hothouse product sale, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Amity Elementary School, 300 Rice Lane, Amity. Free. (503) 585-5378.

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Amity Daffodil Festival, Mar 21 and 22 (Photo: Statesman Journal file)

Cherry City Orchid Society Annual Show and Sale: Plants for uncover that are AOS (American Orchid Society) judged as good as many forms of orchids and orchid associated reserve for sale by internal vendors and growers, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Lancaster Mall, 831 Lancaster Drive NE. Free. (503) 393-9495, www.cherrycityorchidsociety.org.

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The Cherry City Orchid Show and Sale, Mar 21 and 22 (Photo: Statesman Journal file)

March 22

Fourth Annual Musical Retreat and Auction Benefit: “Songs of Jerusalem” presented by Chabad Jewish Center of Salem. Benny Friedman, internationally eminent Jewish singing star and Michael Allen Harrison Portland’s universe eminent pianist and composer, will perform together. Silent auction and dessert smorgasboard during 1 p.m. Concert during 2 p.m., Chemeketa Community College, Building 6 Auditorium, 4000 Lancaster Drive NE, Building 9, Room 118. $24; $21 seniors with RSVP; $28; $25 seniors during a door; $18 students and children. (503) 383-9569, www.jewishsalem.com.

Musical Visions Organ Concert: A advantage organ unison for Blindskills by B. T. Kimbrough. The module will underline several pieces by Johann Sebastian Bach to respect a 330th anniversary of his birth, in further to pieces by Handel, Vivaldi and Brahms–plus an organ transcription of a strange thesis for a Public Broadcasting array Masterpiece Theater, 2 to 3 p.m., First United Methodist Church, Main sanctuary, 600 State St. Free. Donations accepted. (503) 581-4224, www.blindskills.com.

Los Lobos: Multi-Grammy Award winning rope celebrating their 40th anniversary, 7:30 p.m., Historic Elsinore Theatre, 170 High St. SE. $42 to $52. www.ticketswest.com.

Los Lobos, Mar 22 (Photo: Submitted)

March 24

Gallery Talk — Roger Shimomura: An American Knockoff: Join docent Merrilee Zenone during a Hallie Ford Museum of Art for a guided debate of a muster “Roger Shimomura: An American Knockoff,” 12:30 to 1 p.m., Hallie Ford Museum of Art, Melvin-Henderson Rubio Gallery, 700 State St. Free. (503) 370-6855, www.willamette.edu.

March 26

“Spring Has Sprung” Music Jam: Singing songs of spring, flowers, showers and all that is a consternation of this time of year, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Dallas Senior Center, Dallas City Library Building, 955 SE Jefferson St., Dallas. Free. (503) 507-5240.

March 27 and 28

Cherry Blossom Days: Celebrate prime underneath a willing beauty of cherry blossoms during 3 weekends of informative birthright around downtown Salem. Activities embody picnicking, freshness viewing, conform shows, birthright tours, live music, 5k run, drink garden, food trucks, comic book convention, First Wednesday and more, 11 a.m., Oregon State Capitol Mall, 900 Court St. NE. Free. (503) 364-1403, www.cherryblossomdays.com.

March 28

Wagon Wheel Doller’s 33rd Annual Spring Doll Show Sale: Dolls, bears, books, toys, miniatures, and associated items. Pre-sale: 9 to 10 a.m. Regular hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Polk County Fairgrounds, 520 S Pacific Highway W, Rickreall. $4; giveaway ages 10 and younger. (503) 581-1206.

“Cherry Blossom Day” during a Oregon State Capitol: Photography contest, story of a cherries in Oregon, song and tastings of cherry products, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Oregon State Capitol, Galleria, 900 Court St. NE. (503) 986-1388, www.oregonlegislature.gov.

Abbey Film Series: “Dialogues des Carmelites” tells a rather fictionalized chronicle of a story of a Martyrs of Compi?gne. During a French Revolution, in 1794, Carmelite nuns were guillotined in Paris in a loss days of a Reign of Terror, after refusing to forgo their vocation, 2 p.m., Mt. Angel Abbey, One Abbey Drive, St. Benedict. Free. (503) 845-3303.

Willamette Valley Wine Jazz Festival: Live jazz by tip peaceable northwest groups and booze tasting with a dozen boutique wineries. Food accessible for purchase, 2 to 9 p.m., The Oregon Garden, booze tasting and jazz song during venues in downtown Silverton Mar 27, 879 W Main St., Silverton. $25. (503) 873-5615, www.willamettevalleywineandjazz.com/tickets.

March 29

Camerata Musica Concert: Douglas Fir Trio, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., Salem Public Library, Loucks Auditorium, 585 Liberty St. SE. Free. (503) 364-3929, www.cameratamusica.org.

March 31

General Student Recital: A accumulation of solo performances by Corban song students, noon, Corban University, Psalm Performing Arts Center, 5000 Deer Park Drive SE. Free. (503) 375-7019, www.corban.edu.

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