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Things to Do in Salem Jan. 23 Edgewater Partnership Meeting12:00 p.m.–1:15 p.m.West Salem Boys ＆ Girls Club 925 Gerth ST NW Salem OR 97304 Join neighbors and partners as they work together to make a difference in the Edgewater District of West Salem. For more information, call City of Salem Neighborhood Services at 503-588-6207. Jan. 24 Tinker Tech Time3:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.Story Room A Salem Public Library An afterschool drop-in program. Kids in grades 2–5 with an adult are invited to check out Tinker Tech kits for 30-minute sessions each Friday afternoon for use in the library. There are a limited number of kits available and are first-come, first reserved. A library card is required. Phone: 503-588-6315 Email: [email protected] Learn more Jan. 25 Read to a Pet1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.Children's Room Salem Public Library This program offers children a relaxing, non-threatening way to improve their reading skills. Visiting dogs and cats have been trained and certified as therapy animals by Paws for Love and are mellow and friendly. This is a drop-in program, so sign-ups are not necessary. Phone: 503-588-6315 Email: [email protected] Learn more Make and Take Saturdays for Kids11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.Children's Room Salem Public Library 585 Liberty ST SE Salem OR 97301 Children and families are invited to explore their creativity and enjoy hands-on fun with a variety of open-ended crafts each Saturday. Phone: 503-588-6315 Email: [email protected] Learn more Jan. 27 Family Caregiver Seminar - Understanding Alzheimer's Disease2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.Center 50+ 2615 Portland RD NE Salem OR 97301 Come and learn the ins and outs about Alzheimer's disease and other dementia. This free presentation will be targeted to the caregiver, starting with an overview of the basics and then diving into tools and resources that are available to help manage difficult behaviors. Call 503-588-6303 to register. Presented in partnership with the Among Friends Adult Day Respite and Time with Friends Programs, with additional support by NorthWest Senior & Disability Services. Presenter: Dara Queen, Senior Helpers Phone: 503-588-6303 Email: [email protected]
City Council & Meetings Jan. 20 West Salem Neighborhood Association Meeting7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.Roth’s Fresh Markets 1130 Wallace RD NW Salem OR 97304 Regular Meeting Agenda: January 20, 2020 Phone: 503-540-2303 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Learn more This is an open, public meeting or public hearing at an accessible location. Special accommodations are available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Services may be requested for sign language interpretation or languages other than English. To request accommodations or services, please call 503-540-2303 at least two business days prior to the meeting. Martin Luther King Jr. Day City offices, Center 50+, and the Salem Public Library will be closed for the holiday observance. Jan. 21 Special City Council Meeting6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.Council Chambers 555 Liberty ST SE RM 240 Salem OR 97301 Special City Council Meeting. Discussion will include City Council Policy Agenda. Agenda: January 21, 2020 Special City Council Meeting Meeting Minutes: January 21, 2020 Special City Council Meeting Minutes Phone: 503-588-6097 Email: [email protected] This is an open, public meeting or public hearing at an accessible location. Special accommodations are available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Services may be requested for sign language interpretation or languages other than English. To request accommodations or services, please call 503-588-6097 at least two business days prior to the meeting. Central Area Neighborhood Development Organization Meeting - CAN-DO6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.First Christian Church 685 Marion ST NE Salem OR 97301 Regular Meeting Agenda: January 21, 2020 Phone: 503-540-2303 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Learn more This is an open, public meeting or public hearing at an accessible location. Special accommodations are available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Services may be requested for sign language interpretation or languages other than English. To request accommodations or services, please call 503-540-2303 at least two business days prior to the meeting. Northeast Neighbors (NEN)6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.Salem First Church of the Nazarene 1550 Market ST NE Salem OR 97301 Regular Meeting Agenda: January 21, 2020 Phone: 503-540-2303 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Learn more This is an open, public meeting or public hearing at an accessible location. Special accommodations are available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Services may be requested for sign language interpretation or languages other than English. To request accommodations or services, please call 503-540-2303 at least two business days prior to the meeting.
