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Format: 2013-05-23
Format: 2013-05-23
Monday, May 20, 2013 - 5:00pm - Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 9:00pm

We've rolled out an exceptional dinner/entertainment combo designed for date night or those fly'n solo. Enjoy the perfection of Jeremy's steak dinner and top off the evening with a "dinner roll" seasoned with laughs. $15.50 for hearty steak dinner and 1 bowling game/shoe rental. Mon.-Thurs. 5-9 p.m.
Town and Country Bowling Lanes
3500 River Rd. N
Keizer, OR 97303
503-390-2221
www.BowlCrazy.com

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 12:00pm - Saturday, May 25, 2013 - 5:00pm

For the month of May, the Mary Lou Zeek Gallery, in collaboration with 15 businesses and public venues, has created a contemporary art show throughout Salem’s historic downtown. Walking brochures are available at the gallery. Free admission. Exhibit dates: May 1-June 1. Tues.-Fri. noon -5:30 p.m., Sat. noon-5 p.m.
Mary Lou Zeek Gallery
335 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-581-3229
www.zeekgallery.com

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Features growers, producers and artisans from the Polk County area. Special events such as cooking demonstrations, youth booth, family activity day, kids days and more.
850 Main St.
Dallas, OR 97338
503-623-2564
www.dallasoregon.org/Market

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 4:00pm - 8:00pm

We are tasting tonight because of the long weekend. Tasting Syrah from Washington and California. Free admission.
Santiam Wine and Bistro
1555 12th St. SE, Suite 130
Salem, OR 97302
503-589-0775
www.santiamwine.com

Friday, May 24, 2013 - 11:00am - Monday, May 27, 2013 - 4:00pm

$5 wine tasting, 15% off wine three packs, 30% off cases of wine (regular priced wine only), and food available for purchase Friday, Saturday and Monday.
Orchard Heights Winery
6057 Orchard Heights Rd. NW
Salem, OR 97304
503-391-7308
www.orchardheightswinery.com

Saturday, May 25, 2013 (All day) - Monday, May 27, 2013 (All day)

Various wineries in the Willamette Valley open their doors for Memorial Day Weekend.
503-581-4325 or 800-874-7012

Saturday, May 25, 2013 - 9:00am - Monday, May 27, 2013 - 6:00pm

Walk the gardens, walk the 15 acre field to view hundreds of colors of peonies. Special prices on flowers for the cemetery. A wonderful outing and close to Schreiner's Iris Gardens. Free admission.
Adelman Peony Gardens
5690 Brooklake Rd. NE
Salem, OR 97305
503-393-6185
www.peonyparadise.com

Saturday, May 25, 2013 - 9:00am - Monday, May 27, 2013 - 6:00pm

Art fair, live music, chicken BBQ, wine tasting, and gift shop offer something for everyone at our family-friendly 10-acre Iris garden. Visit our website for complete event details for the weekend. Free admission.
Schreiner’s Iris Gardens
3625 Quinaby Rd. NE
Salem, OR 97303
503-393-3232 or 800-525-2367
www.schreinersgardens.com

Saturday, May 25, 2013 - 11:00am - Sunday, May 26, 2013 - 5:00pm

Join Johan Vineyards' Memorial Weekend for new wine releases, limited exclusive bottlings. We also will have Viking Soul Food, food cart owners from Portland here selling their lefse wraps, both savory and sweet. $10 includes logo glass, $5 refunded with bottle purchase.
Johan Vineyards
4285 N Pacific Hwy W
Rickreall, OR 97371
503-623-8642 or 866-379-6029
www.johanvineyards.com

Saturday, May 25, 2013 - 11:00am - Monday, May 27, 2013 - 5:00pm

Explore our beautiful estate during our new Memorial Weekend celebration! Sat.-Sun. open house in our Winery, plus Tasting Room & Cafe open. Mon. Tasting Room & Cafe open, 1-4 p.m. music and dancing with Blue Eyed Soul. $20 for open house, includes logo glass and 3 wine flight in Tasting Room.
Left Coast Cellars
4225 N Pacific Hwy 99W
Rickreall, OR 97371
503-831-4916 or 888-831-4916
www.leftcoastcellars.com

Saturday, May 25, 2013 - 11:00am - Monday, May 27, 2013 - 5:00pm

Come join us for food, wine and more! Meet the wine maker and get great event discounts on wine! $10 per person. Sat.-Mon. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Redhawk Winery
2995 Michigan City Ln. NW
Salem, OR 97304
503-362-1596
www.redhawkwine.com

Saturday, May 25, 2013 - 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Come to Vitis Ridge, Best Local Winery Bronze Medal winner of the 2013 Best of the Mid-Valley Competition. Taste over 20 diffferent wines and see why Vitis Ridge is winning wine competitions throughout the Northwest. $10 tasting fee includes tastes of more than 20+ wines, a keepsake wine glass, live music, and barrel tasting.
Vitis Ridge Winery
990 N First St.
Silverton, OR 97381
503-873-9800
www.VitisRidge.com

Saturday, May 25, 2013 - 12:00pm - Monday, May 27, 2013 - 6:00pm

Join us as we celebrate Memorial Day Weekend “Cuban Style” with a LIVE BAND, salsa dancing & lessons on our outdoor dance floor, Cuban tapas and great wine. Rain or shine. $10 or $20 packages available. Sat.-Mon. noon-6 p.m.
Cubanisimo Vineyards' Tasting Room & Tropical Patio
1754 Best Rd. NW
Salem, OR 97304
503-588-1763
www.CubanisimoVineyards.com

Saturday, May 25, 2013 - 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Free Rose Tasting.
Santiam Wine and Bistro
1555 12th St. SE, Suite 130
Salem, OR 97302
503-589-0775
www.santiamwine.com

Saturday, May 25, 2013 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Read to a Pet offers a chance for children to try the most relaxing, non-threatening way to practice reading out loud, reading to a dog or cat. Free and open to the public.
Children's Room at Salem Public Library
585 Liberty St. SE
Salem, OR 97301
503-588-6088
www.salemlibrary.org

Saturday, May 25, 2013 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Create a tiny fairy garden in a jar using moss, soil, twigs and other organic materials. Look around the museum grounds for secret fairy gardens hidden around the Village. Free with admission - admission: $7 (Ages 3-59); $3.50 (Ages 1-2); $5.50 (Ages 60+); $3 (Public assistance); $4.50 (Groups of 10+).
A. C. Gilbert’s Discovery Village
116 Marion St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-371-3631
www.acgilbert.org

Saturday, May 25, 2013 - 10:45pm - Sunday, May 26, 2013 - 5:15pm

Oregon's smallest producer of Pinot Noir/Pinot Gris, Calamity Hill Vineyard, is open for 3 events each year including May 25/26. Tasting $5 - Info and directions online.
Calamity Hill Vineyard and Farm
9779 SE Hillview Dr.
Amity, OR 97101
503-435-9868
www.calamityhill.com

Sunday, May 26, 2013 - 9:00am - 1:00pm

Join us every Sunday for our award-winning brunch featuring: Omelet and pasta bar, Eggs Benedict, build-your-own waffles with great toppings, breakfast burritos, egg scrambles, soup and salad, biscuits and gravy, fresh seasonal fruits, crackers with spreads, and a variety of delicious breads & cheeses. Orange juice, coffee, and hot cocoa. $14.95. Seating from 9 a.m.to 1 p.m.
Orchard Heights Winery
6057 Orchard Heights Rd. NW
Salem, OR 97304
503-391-7308
www.orchardheightswinery.com

Sunday, May 26, 2013 - 9:30am - 1:00pm

Discover for yourself why our Sunday Brunch, like our award winning wine, has been widely acclaimed as the "Best in the Northwest!" All you can eat including: Pan Fried Oysters and 2 glasses of wine. Admission charged.
Eola Hills Wine Cellars
501 S Pacific Hwy 99W
Rickreall, OR 97371
503-623-2405 or 800-291-6730
www.eolahillswinery.com

Sunday, May 26, 2013 - 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Come to Vitis Ridge, Best Local Winery Bronze Medal winner of the 2013 Best of the Mid-Valley Competition. Taste over 20 diffferent wines and see why Vitis Ridge is winning wine competitions throughout the Northwest. $10 tasting fee includes tastes of more than 20+ wines, a keepsake wine glass, live music, and barrel tasting.
Vitis Ridge Winery
990 N First St.
Silverton, OR 97381
503-873-9800
www.VitisRidge.com

Monday, May 27, 2013 - 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Come to Vitis Ridge, Best Local Winery Bronze Medal winner of the 2013 Best of the Mid-Valley Competition. Taste over 20 diffferent wines and see why Vitis Ridge is winning wine competitions throughout the Northwest. $10 tasting fee includes tastes of more than 20+ wines, a keepsake wine glass, live music, and barrel tasting.
Vitis Ridge Winery
990 N First St.
Silverton, OR 97381
503-873-9800
www.VitisRidge.com

Monday, May 27, 2013 - 5:00pm - Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 9:00pm

We've rolled out an exceptional dinner/entertainment combo designed for date night or those fly'n solo. Enjoy the perfection of Jeremy's steak dinner and top off the evening with a "dinner roll" seasoned with laughs. $15.50 for hearty steak dinner and 1 bowling game/shoe rental. Mon.-Thurs. 5-9 p.m.
Town and Country Bowling Lanes
3500 River Rd. N
Keizer, OR 97303
503-390-2221
www.BowlCrazy.com

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 10:00am - 4:00pm

Thanks to a grant through the Oregon Cultural Trust, visitors have the opportunity to observe and talk with art conservator Tom Fuller as he works with objects from the Native American collection at the Hallie Ford Museum of Art. General admission $3, senior and student $2, children 12 & under free.
Hallie Ford Museum of Art
700 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-370-6855
www.willamette.edu

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 12:00pm - Saturday, June 1, 2013 - 5:00pm

For the month of May, the Mary Lou Zeek Gallery, in collaboration with 15 businesses and public venues, has created a contemporary art show throughout Salem’s historic downtown. Walking brochures are available at the gallery. Free admission. Exhibit dates: May 1-June 1. Tues.-Fri. noon -5:30 p.m., Sat. noon-5 p.m.
Mary Lou Zeek Gallery
335 State St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-581-3229
www.zeekgallery.com

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Teen book group discussion of, "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi. Free and open to middle and high school-aged youth.
Teen Scene at Salem Public Library
585 Liberty St. SE
Salem, OR 97301
503-588-6364
www.salemlibrary.org

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Crafters are invited to get artistic with Styrofoam. Free and open to the public.
Anderson Room A&B at Salem Public Library
585 Liberty St. SE
Salem, OR 97301
503-588-6052
www.salemlibrary.org

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Ceili (kay-lee) of the Valley Society presents Irish Social Dancing lessons on Tuesday evenings throughout the year. Learn to dance to reels, jigs, waltzes, polkas and set dances. No partner or experience necessary. Cover charged.
VFW Hall
630 Hood St. NE
Salem, OR 97301
503-383-9297
www.ceiliofthevalley.org

Wednesday, May 29, 2013 - 4:00pm - 7:00pm

German Rieslings, don't miss out! Free admission.
Santiam Wine and Bistro
1555 12th St. SE, Suite 130
Salem, OR 97302
503-589-0775
www.santiamwine.com

Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 11:00am - 1:00pm

Nineteen organizations will showcase their efforts to preserve Oregon’s history. Military vehicles and Ford Model A's will be on display. Capitol Building tours begin at 11:50 a.m. and 12:20 p.m. at the visitor kiosk inside the Capitol.
State Capitol State Park
900 Court St.
Salem, OR 97301
503-986-0678

Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Features growers, producers and artisans from the Polk County area. Special events such as cooking demonstrations, youth booth, family activity day, kids days and more.
850 Main St.
Dallas, OR 97338
503-623-2564
www.dallasoregon.org/Market

Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Live music, no cover charge. Please welcome "Outer Banks," Steve & Melody Banks.
Santiam Wine and Bistro
1555 12th St. SE, Suite 130
Salem, OR 97302
503-589-0775
www.santiamwine.com