Good morning, Salem.

Center 50+ in Salem hosts a Harvest Party Volunteer Fair to connect people with volunteer opportunities across 30 organizations.

Salem hosts a diverse array of events in November, ranging from business networkings and local government meetings to workshops and cultural gatherings, most of which are free to the public.

E.Z. Orchards is hosting its annual Harvestfest in Salem through Oct.

30, offering a range of festive activities and attractions.

Salem Housing Authority reopens waitlists for five affordable apartment complexes with applications due from Oct.

26 to Nov. 17, targeting individuals and families meeting specific income and, in some cases, disability criteria.

Thousands of middle and high school students in the Salem-Keizer School District participate in a mock 2024 election to learn about the voting process and political issues.

Salem awaits federal decision on western pond turtle's status, which will influence the management of homeless encampments by the Willamette River.

An audit has found that Oregon's DMV must enhance website accessibility for non-English speakers and improve customer data security.

Salem Community Markets Harvest Festival

Experience the vibrant Salem Community Markets featuring seasonal goods and Harvest Festival activities.

Drive-Thru Trick-or-Treat in Salem

Experience a fun-filled evening of trick-or-treating from your car or bike, stopping at community partner booths for treats and festive fun.

Halloween Gnome Paint Night at Flight Deck Restaurant & Lounge

Experience a creative Halloween-themed paint night where participants can personalize gnome paintings under expert guidance.

Weekly Storytime with Crafts and Snacks

Experience an engaging morning filled with stories, crafts, and snacks at Barnes & Noble every Wednesday.

Quilt Club Gathering in Salem

Experience a creative and inclusive gathering of quilting enthusiasts at the Craft Warehouse in Salem, where participants can share projects and discover new quilting treasures.

Holiday Marketplace Festival at the Oregon State Fair

Experience a festive holiday celebration featuring over 140 vendors, door prizes, live performances, and special visits with Santa at the Oregon State Fair & Exposition Center.

Salem Public Market

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of a year-round market featuring local vendors every Saturday.

MANDT Instructor and Shield/Pad Trainer Certification

Learn effective crisis and conflict de-escalation strategies to become a certified trainer for the MANDT system, enhancing workplace safety and support.

Willamette Valley Street Rods Club Gathering

Experience camaraderie and automotive passion at the monthly meeting of the Willamette Valley Street Rods Club, where members gather for dinner and discussions.

Storytime Adventure at Barnes & Noble

Experience a delightful morning filled with stories, crafts, and snacks every Wednesday for children and families.

Building a Healthier, Wealthier and More Resilient Salem and Keizer: One Neighborhood at a Time

The Community, Business, and Education Leaders (CBEL) Collaborative has it's FREE gathering on November 7th, featuring a panel of local grassroot and grasstop leaders including three Neighborhood Family Council Chairs, Andrea Castañeda - SKSD Superintendent, Trevor Womack - Salem Police Chief, and Jessica Blakely - SHA Director of Development and Strategy. Register today to come join us with these grassroot and grasstop leaders for a collaborative panel discussion of what is going well and what better would look like for education, safety, and housing in Salem and Keizer!