Community Calendar

Wednesday, June 7

8 a.m. - Yoga, Monmouth Senior Center

9 a.m. – Polk County Commissioners meeting, Polk County Commissioners’ Conference Room, 850 Main St., Dallas

9 a.m. - Stretch Exercise, Monmouth Senior Center

9:30 a.m. - Independence Municipal Court, City Hall, 555 South Main St.

10 a.m. – Four Handed Pinochle, Dallas Area Senior Center

10 a.m. - Tai Chi, Monmouth Senior Center

10:30 a.m. – Independence Library Storytime. 175 Monmouth St.

11 a.m. – Mahjong, Dallas Area Senior Center

1 p.m. - Listening Ear, Monmouth Senior Center

1:30 p.m. - Ten Minute Writing, Monmouth Senior Center

6 p.m. - Open Mic Night, Brew Coffee & Tap House, 211 S. Main St., Independence

7 p.m. - Monmouth Planning Commission meeting, Volunteer Hall, 144 South Warren St.

7:30 p.m. - Jazz Orchestra & Latin Jazz Ensemble, WOU Rice Auditorium

Thursday, June 8

10:30 a.m. - Dallas Public Library Children's Storytime, for ages 0-5

10:30 a.m. - Low Impact Exercise, Dallas Area Senior Center

12 p.m. - Dallas Library Book Discussion, Dallas Public Library, 950 Main St.

12 p.m. - Bridge, Dallas Area Senior Center

3 p.m. - Thursday West Salem Market, 1260 Edgewater St. NW

6:30 p.m. - Independence Days Commission meeting, City Hall, 555 S. Main St.

7:30 p.m. - Wind Ensemble Concert, WOU Rice Auditorium

Friday, June 9

10 a.m. - Brunk Farmstead hourly tours 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Polk County Historical Society members free, non-members $5, seniors $4, students $1, 5705 Salem Dallas Highway NW

10 a.m. – Six handed Pinochle/Listening Ear, Dallas Area Senior Center

3 p.m. Kid's Craft Build It!, Independence Public Library, 175 Monmouth St.

5:30 p.m. - Teen Game Night, Dallas Public Library, 950 Main St.

6 p.m. - Live Music: RocknRoll Cowboys, Redgate Winery, 8175 Buena Vista Road, Independence

6:30 p.m. - Acoustic Music Jam, Guthrie Park, 4320 Kings Valley Highway S.

7:30 p.m. - Western Oregon Voices Concert, WOU Smith Recital Hall

8 p.m. - Live Music: Dave Upton, Golden Hop Saloon, 133 C St., Independence

Saturday, June 10

9 a.m. - Independence Farmers Market, Umpqua Bank Parking Lot, 302 S. Main St.

10 a.m. - Brunk Farmstead hourly tours 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Polk County Historical Society members free, non-members $5, seniors $4, students $1, 5705 Salem Dallas Highway NW

12 p.m. - Brunk Farmstead Woodshop: Pioneer 4-Leg Stool class, $15; Blacksmith Railroad Spike Knife Class, $35, 5705 Salem Dallas Highway NW

1 p.m. - Join the Dallas Yarn Crafter's Guild for National Knit (and crochet) In Public Day, Dallas City Park (gazebo side)

4 p.m. - Tiangius de Oregon, Riverview Park Plaza, Independence

6 p.m. - Live Music: Northwest Transit Authority, Redgate Winery, 8175 Buena Vista Road, Independence

7:30 p.m. - Martha Redbone Roots Project, WOU Rice Auditorium

8 p.m. - Live Music: Stephen Reynolds, Golden Hop Saloon, 133 C St., Independence

Sunday, June 11

2 p.m. - Live Music: Orvil Ivie, Redgate Winery, 8175 Buena Vista Road, Independence

Monday, June 12

Table games all day - Dallas Area Senior Center

8 a.m. - Summer Reading Program begins at the Dallas Library, register at https://dallasoregon.beanstack.org

8 a.m. - Yoga, Monmouth Senior Center

9 a.m. - Stretch Exercise, Monmouth Senior Center

10 a.m. - Beginning ASL Class, Monmouth Senior Center

12 p.m. - Duplicate Bridge/Canasta, Dallas Area Senior Center

3 p.m. - Happy Last Day of School! featuring music, fun and treats, downtown Independence

3 p.m. - Music Department Awards & BBQ, WOU Smith Hall

6:30 p.m. - Independence Planning Commission at City Hall, 555 S. Main Street.

Tuesday, June 13

8 a.m. - Yoga, Monmouth Senior Center

9 a.m. – Polk County Commissioners Work Session, Polk County Commissioners’ Conference Room, 950 Main St., Dallas

9 a.m. - Intro to Chair Yoga, Monmouth Senior Center

10 a.m. - Family Story Time, Monmouth Public Library, 168 Echols St. S

10:30 a.m., - Low Impact Exercise, Dallas Area Senior Center

10:30 a.m. - Children's Storytime, for ages 0-5, Dallas Public Library, 950 Main St.

11 a.m. - Walking Club, Monmouth Senior Center

11 a.m. - Alzheimer's Support Group, Dallas Area Senior Center

12 p.m. - Oregon RV Campers Rally, Polk County Fairgrounds, 520 S. Pacific Highway West, for more information contact Barbara Taylor (503) 810-7585

12 p.m. - Pinochle/Ponytail, Monmouth Senior Center

12 p.m. - StoryTime with Ms. Pam and Ms. Meredith, Tina Miller Youth Center, Willamina

1 p.m. - Bunco/Needle Arts Craft Group, Dallas Area Senior Center

6:30 p.m. Independence City Council meeting, City Hall, 555 S. Main St.

7 p.m. - Dallas Planning Commission meeting, City Hall, 187 SE Court St.

7 p.m. - Monmouth Tree Advisory Board meeting, Monmouth Power & Light, 780 Ecols St. S

Wednesday, June 14

7 a.m. - Monmouth Library Board meeting, Monmouth Public Library, 168 Ecols St. S

8 a.m. - Yoga, Monmouth Senior Center

9 a.m. – Polk County Commissioners meeting, Polk County Commissioners’ Conference Room, 850 Main St., Dallas

9 a.m. - Stretch Exercise, Monmouth Senior Center

9:30 a.m. - Independence Municipal Court, City Hall, 555 South Main St.

10 a.m. – Four Handed Pinochle, Dallas Area Senior Center

10 a.m. - Tai Chi, Monmouth Senior Center

10:30 a.m. – Independence Library Storytime. 175 Monmouth St.

11 a.m. – Mahjong, Dallas Area Senior Center

1 p.m. - Listening Ear, Monmouth Senior Center

1:30 p.m. - Ten Minute Writing, Monmouth Senior Center

5:30 p.m. - Independence Heritage Museum Advisory Board meeting, Heritage Museum, 112 S. 3rd St.

6 p.m. - Summer in the Garden free class: Polinator Tour & Plants Talk, Mt.Fir Park, 799 F St., Independence

6 p.m. - Monmouth Parks & Recreation Board meeting, Monmouth Public Works, 401 Hogan Road

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