Thursday, July 28
Outdoor Storytime. Central Park, 650 NW. Monroe Ave. 10:30 a.m.-11 a.m. Free. Join Corvallis-Benton County Public Library for a family story time in Central Park, weather permitting, every Tuesday and Thursday in June, July and August! Visit https://corvallisbenton.librarycalendar.com/event/outdoor-storytime-14 for more info.
Baby Storytime at the Monroe Community Library. Monroe Community Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 11 a.m.- 11:30 a.m. Free. Baby Story Time for birth to 24 months at the Monroe Community Library. Visit https://corvallisbenton.librarycalendar.com/event/baby-storytime-monroe-community-library-13 for more info.
Sculpt and Create. Alsea Community Library, 19192 Alsea Hwy., Alsea. 1:30 p.m-11:30 a.m. Free. Sculpt, shape, and create with Play-Doh and clay. You’ll take home some of the creations! Recommended for ages 3-12. Visit https://corvallisbenton.librarycalendar.com/event/sculpt-and-create-0 for more info.
Corvallis Knights Home Game. Goss Stadium. 430 Southwest Langton Pl., Corvallis. Free. 6:35 p.m. Tickets start at $9. The Corvallis Knights are Corvallis’ championship-winning West Coast League collegiate summer baseball team. In 31 years of play, the team has compiled a 1,207-524 record, eleven WCL West/South titles, four WCL South first-half titles, four WCL South second-half title, three Portland City League championships, three PIL South titles, a Kamloops International Baseball Tournament championship and eight West Coast League crowns. Visit https://corvallisknights.com for more info.
Live Music at Common Fields: Summer of Love. Common Fields, 545 SW 3rd St., Corvallis. 6:00 p.m.-8 p.m. Free. Join Summer of Love and enjoy live music while you eat! Concerts are 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Seating is limited and first-come, first-serve. All of the concerts are family friendly. Visit https://www.commonfieldscorvallis.com for more info.
Sarah Saul’S JAZZ JAM. Old World Deli, 341 2nd St., Corvallis. 7 p.m. Free. Sarah Saul’S JAZZ JAM live at the Old World Center! Visit https://www.oldworldcenter.com for more info.
Majestic Summer Theatre Adventure Camp presents Disney’s The Lion King Jr. Starker. Auditorium, Majestic Theater 115 SW 2nd St., Corvallis. 7p.m. $11-$16-$21. This coming-of-age story follows the wild cast of The Lion King as they journey from Pride Rock on the savannah and through the jungle and features classic songs from the 1994 film such as “Hakuna Matata” and the Academy Award®-winning “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” as well as additional songs penned for the Broadway production. Visit https://www.majestic.org for more info.
Friday, July 29
Majestic Summer Theatre Adventure Camp presents Disney’s The Lion King Jr. Starker. Auditorium, Majestic Theater 115 SW 2nd St., Corvallis. 7p.m. $11-$16-$21. This coming-of-age story follows the wild cast of The Lion King as they journey from Pride Rock on the savannah and through the jungle and features classic songs from the 1994 film such as “Hakuna Matata” and the Academy Award®-winning “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” as well as additional songs penned for the Broadway production. Visit https://www.majestic.org for more info.
Jessie Thoreson and the Crown Fire. Old World Deli, 341 2nd St., Corvallis. 7 p.m. Free. Jessie Thoreson and the Crown Fire live at the Old World Center! Visit https://www.oldworldcenter.com for more info.
Saturday, July 30
Corvallis Farmers Market. 1st St. & Jackson Ave., Corvallis. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. The Corvallis Farmers Market happens Wednesdays and Saturdays, from 9am to 1pm, April through November, on First Street between Jackson Avenue and Monroe Avenue, in downtown Corvallis, Oregon. The Farmers Market offers fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, dairy and more, all sourced locally from Benton County and the counties immediately surrounding Benton County. The Corvallis Farmers Market is following all recommended procedures for keeping customers and vendors safe through the pandemic. Customers are permitted to shop in person, or they may take advantage of the Corvallis Farmers Market’s online ordering system and pick up their order at the market. For more information or to make your order online, visit LocallyGrown.org.
Fiechter House Open House. William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge, 26208 Finley Refuge Rd., Corvallis. 10 a.m. Free. That beautiful old house along Finley Refuge Rd. usually has its doors locked, but not this summer. Every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. you can stop by the Fiechter House, take a tour and walk through history. An experienced interpreter will be there to greet you and share some incredible stories about the house and the families that lived there. Did you know 13 kids were raised in the house? And that one of them wrote their name in a window pane that is still visible today? Do you think there is more to the story of what happened to Mr. Fiechter? Visit https://www.fws.gov/refuge/william-l-finley for more info.
The Dead Band. Old World Deli, 341 2nd St., Corvallis. 7 p.m. Free. The Dead Band live at the Old World Center! Visit https://www.oldworldcenter.com for more info.
Majestic Summer Theatre Adventure Camp presents Disney’s The Lion King Jr. Starker. Auditorium, Majestic Theater 115 SW 2nd St., Corvallis. 7p.m. $11-$16-$21. This coming-of-age story follows the wild cast of The Lion King as they journey from Pride Rock on the savannah and through the jungle and features classic songs from the 1994 film such as “Hakuna Matata” and the Academy Award®-winning “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” as well as additional songs penned for the Broadway production. Visit https://www.majestic.org for more info.
Sunday, July 31
Sunday Brunch with Sammy Holmes. Old World Deli, 341 2nd St., Corvallis. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Free. Sunday Brunch with Sammy Holmes live at the Old World Center! Visit https://www.oldworldcenter.com for more info.
Philomath Farmers Market. Philomath Public Library, 1050 Applegate St., Philomath. 10 a.m-3p.m. Free. The Philomath Farmers Market offers fresh fruits, veggies, and more from local farmers and makers on Sundays, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Philomath Library, June 5 through October 16. Visit https://philomathfarmersmarket.org for more info.
Majestic Summer Theatre Adventure Camp presents Shakespeare In The Stark. Auditorium, Majestic Theater 115 SW 2nd St., Corvallis. 12 p.m. $5-$10-$15. Visit https://www.majestic.org for more info.
Majestic Summer Theatre Adventure Camp presents Disney’s The Lion King Jr. Starker. Auditorium, Majestic Theater 115 SW 2nd St., Corvallis. 2:30 p.m. $11-$16-$21. This coming-of-age story follows the wild cast of The Lion King as they journey from Pride Rock on the savannah and through the jungle and features classic songs from the 1994 film such as “Hakuna Matata” and the Academy Award®-winning “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” as well as additional songs penned for the Broadway production. Visit https://www.majestic.org for more info.
Monday, August 1
Little Listeners Story Time at the Monroe Community Library. Monroe Community Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 10:30 a.m.- 11:00 a.m. Free. This event takes place at the Monroe Community Library, 380 N 5th St, in Monroe, OR. Children of all ages are welcome to drop by with their parent or caregiver for stories and songs. Storytime is offered year-round as a drop-in program: first come, first served. Space is limited due to the room capacity and to provide a positive, safe environment for all. Children must be accompanied by a grown-up. Many lasting friendships start at storytime! Visit https://corvallisbenton.librarycalendar.com/event/little-listeners-story-time-monroe-community-library-14 for more info.
Corvallis Knights Home Game. Goss Stadium. 430 Southwest Langton Pl., Corvallis. Free. 6:35 p.m. Tickets start at $9. The Corvallis Knights are Corvallis’ championship-winning West Coast League collegiate summer baseball team. In 31 years of play, the team has compiled a 1,207-524 record, eleven WCL West/South titles, four WCL South first-half titles, four WCL South second-half title, three Portland City League championships, three PIL South titles, a Kamloops International Baseball Tournament championship and eight West Coast League crowns. Visit https://corvallisknights.com for more info.
Tuesday, August 2
Outdoor Storytime. Central Park, 650 NW. Monroe Ave. 10:30 a.m.-11 a.m. Free. Join Corvallis-Benton County Public Library for a family story time in Central Park, weather permitting, every Tuesday and Thursday in June, July and August! Visit https://corvallisbenton.librarycalendar.com/event/outdoor-storytime-firefighers for more info.
Southtown Farmstand & Market. 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Free. 1465 SE Alexander Ave., Corvallis. Browse fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables as well as other produce from a variety of vendors. There are also vendors selling animal products, vegan desserts, drinks, jams, pickles, plants, mushrooms, tempeh microgreen kits and more. The Southtown Farmstand & Market is dog- and kid-friendly.
Concert in the Park. Central Park, 650 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 7:30 p.m. Free. The Corvallis Community Band resumes its summer tradition of Concerts in the Park beginning Tuesday, June 21 and then weekly through the end of August. Concerts will start at 7:30 p.m. this year. These free concerts are themed and offer a variety of music suitable for enjoyment of the entire family. Bring a low backed chair or blanket to sit on and dress for the weather. Visit http://c-cband.org for more info.
Corvallis Knights Home Game. Goss Stadium. 430 Southwest Langton Pl., Corvallis. Free. 6:35 p.m. Tickets start at $9. The Corvallis Knights are Corvallis’ championship-winning West Coast League collegiate summer baseball team. In 31 years of play, the team has compiled a 1,207-524 record, eleven WCL West/South titles, four WCL South first-half titles, four WCL South second-half title, three Portland City League championships, three PIL South titles, a Kamloops International Baseball Tournament championship and eight West Coast League crowns. Visit https://corvallisknights.com for more info.
Wednesday, August 3
Benton County Fair & Rodeo. Benton County Fairgrounds, 110 SW 53rd St., Corvallis. The Benton County Fair and Rodeo happens Wednesday, Aug. 3 through Saturday, August 6, 2022. Enjoy live music, carnival games and rides, rodeos, exhibitions and more! Admission price includes all entertainments like the concerts and rodeos.This year’s Main Stage lineup includes Briana Renea, Chase Bryant, Fat Bottomed Girls, The Springsteen Experience, Catherine Loyer & Strawberry Roan, Colt Ford, Yesterday: The Beatles tribute, and Kenny Metcalf as “Elton, the Early Years.”Learn more at www.BentonCountyFair.net.
Corvallis Farmers Market. 1st St. & Jackson Ave., Corvallis. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. The Corvallis Farmers Market happens Wednesdays and Saturdays, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., April through November, on First Street between Jackson Avenue and Monroe Avenue, in downtown Corvallis, Oregon. The Farmers Market offers fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, dairy and more, all sourced locally from Benton County and the counties immediately surrounding Benton County. The Corvallis Farmers Market is following all recommended procedures for keeping customers and vendors safe through the pandemic. Customers are permitted to shop in person, or they may take advantage of the Corvallis Farmers Market’s online ordering system and pick up their order at the market. For more information or to make your order online, visit LocallyGrown.org.
Philomath Storytime. Philomath Community Library, 1050 Applegate St, Philomath 10:30 a.m. Free. Children and families are invited to join our all-ages storytime at the Philomath Community Library. We will share short stories, songs, and rhymes. Visit https://corvallisbenton.librarycalendar.com/event/philomath-storytime-15 for more info.
Live Music at Common Fields: Mitch Lies. Common Fields, 545 SW 3rd St., Corvallis. 6:00 p.m.-8 p.m. Free. Join Mitch Lies and enjoy live music while you eat! Concerts are 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Seating is limited and first-come, first-serve. All of the concerts are family friendly. Visit https://www.commonfieldscorvallis.com for more info.
WEEKDAYS at the WHITESIDE presents: Last Boy Scout. The Whiteside Theatre, 361 SW Madison Ave., Corvallis. 7 p.m. $5. A newcomer to a Catholic prep high school falls in with a trio of outcast teenage girls who practice witchcraft, and they all soon conjure up various spells and curses against those who anger them. Visit https://www.whitesidetheatre.org/movies.html for more info.
Big Band Summer Concert. Central Park, 650 NW. Monroe Ave. 10:30 a.m.-11 a.m. Free. Visit https://corvallisbenton.librarycalendar.com/event/outdoor-storytime-firefighers for more info.
Thursday, August 4
Benton County Fair & Rodeo. Benton County Fairgrounds, 110 SW 53rd St., Corvallis. The Benton County Fair and Rodeo happens Wednesday, Aug. 3 through Saturday, August 6, 2022. Enjoy live music, carnival games and rides, rodeos, exhibitions and more! Admission price includes all entertainments like the concerts and rodeos.This year’s Main Stage lineup includes Briana Renea, Chase Bryant, Fat Bottomed Girls, The Springsteen Experience, Catherine Loyer & Strawberry Roan, Colt Ford, Yesterday: The Beatles tribute, and Kenny Metcalf as “Elton, the Early Years.”Learn more at www.BentonCountyFair.net.
Outdoor Storytime. Central Park, 650 NW. Monroe Ave. 10:30 a.m.-11 a.m. Free. Join Corvallis-Benton County Public Library for a family story time in Central Park, weather permitting, every Tuesday and Thursday in June, July and August! Visit https://corvallisbenton.librarycalendar.com/event/outdoor-storytime-16 for more info.
Baby Storytime at the Monroe Community Library. Monroe Community Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 11 a.m.- 11:30 a.m. Free. Baby Story Time for birth to 24 months at the Monroe Community Library. Visit https://corvallisbenton.librarycalendar.com/event/baby-storytime-monroe-community-library-14 for more info.
Corvallis Knights Home Game. Goss Stadium. 430 Southwest Langton Pl., Corvallis. Free. 6:35 p.m. Tickets start at $9. The Corvallis Knights are Corvallis’ championship-winning West Coast League collegiate summer baseball team. In 31 years of play, the team has compiled a 1,207-524 record, eleven WCL West/South titles, four WCL South first-half titles, four WCL South second-half title, three Portland City League championships, three PIL South titles, a Kamloops International Baseball Tournament championship and eight West Coast League crowns. Visit https://corvallisknights.com for more info.
Live Music at Common Fields: Sin Documentos . Common Fields, 545 SW 3rd St., Corvallis. 6:00 p.m.-8 p.m. Free. Join Sin Documentos and enjoy live music while you eat! Concerts are 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Seating is limited and first-come, first-serve. All of the concerts are family friendly. Visit https://www.commonfieldscorvallis.com for more info.
Dennis Monroe’s Funked Up Blues Jam. Old World Deli, 341 2nd St., Corvallis. 7 p.m. Free. Sarah Saul’S JAZZ JAM live at the Old World Center! Visit https://www.oldworldcenter.com for more info.
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