Friday, March 20

Art About Agriculture. Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26^th St, Corvallis. 8 am – 5 pm, Monday thru Friday. Fine art and craft that explores visual storytelling inspired by agricultural experiences and observation. Personal story, history, heritage, mythology, poetry, research, and data support this thematically rich exhibit. This juried touring exhibition features the work of 52 artists representing 35 counties throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana. Visit Art About Agriculture Touring Exhibition | Giustina Gallery for more info.

Carol Chapel. Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26^th St, Corvallis. 8 am – 5 pm, Monday thru Friday. This exhibition offers a body of work shaped by attentive observation and a profound connection to Oregon’s natural beauty. Carol Chapel’s compositions reflect a deep sensitivity to color, pattern, and form, inviting viewers into an intimate dialogue with the place and pace of rural Benton County. Chapel draws inspiration from the fields, gardens, and wooded areas surrounding her rural studio and home. Visit Carol Chapel | Giustina Gallery for more info.

From Airwaves to Algorithms. Philomath Museum, 1101 Main St, Philomath. 10 am – 4:30 pm. Discover how media shaped public life, changed how people interact with the world, and brought families together in front of screens, radios, and newspapers. Through historic objects, interactive displays, and multimedia presentations, visitors will journey through decades of change, learning how information has gone from one-way broadcasts to interactive, personalized experiences. Visit From Airwaves to Algorithms: The Evolution of Family Media – Benton County Museums for more info.

From Our Collection: Art and Instruction at O.S.U. Corvallis Museum, 411 SW 2^nd St, Corvallis. 10 am – 4:30 pm. Featuring artwork drawn exclusively from the Benton County Historical Society’s collection, showcasing the creative legacy of Oregon State University’s art faculty. These pieces reflect how generations of O.S.U. artists and educators shaped the region’s cultural landscape through their teaching and artistic innovation. Visit From Our Collection: Art and Instruction at O.S.U. | Benton County Museums for more info.

Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America. Corvallis Museum, 411 SW 2^nd St, Corvallis. 10 am – 4:30 pm. The culmination of this decade-long art and storytelling endeavor, Project 562 is a peerless, sweeping, and moving love letter to Indigenous Americans, containing hundreds of stunning portraits and compelling personal narratives of contemporary Native people—all photographed in clothing, poses, and locations of their choosing. Their narratives touch on personal and cultural identity as well as issues of media representation, sovereignty, faith, family, the protection of sacred sites, subsistence living, traditional knowledge-keeping, land stewardship, language preservation, advocacy, education, the arts, and more. Visit Project 562 | Benton County Museums for more info.

Family Storytime. Corvallis- Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 10:30 am. Library Storytime for all children. Children must be accompanied by a grown-up. Many lasting friendships start at Storytime. Visit Family Storytime | CBCPL for more info.

Preschool Science Storytime. Monroe Community Library, 380 N 5^th St, Monroe.
10:30 am. A special science-themed storytime followed by hands-on activities that encourage the exploration of literacy, science, and math. Visit Preschool Science Storytime | CBCPL for more info.

Paintings from the Suburbs. The Arts Center, 700 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis. 12 – 5 pm. California artist Ron Walker, depicts emotional, psychological and intellectual reactions to the environment in which he lives. A tongue and cheek commentary on the American way of life. Visit Paintings from the Suburbs | The Arts Center for more info.

Reformation. The Arts Center, 700 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis. 12 – 5 pm. Working across painting, sculpture, and installation, Kim Smith Claudel creates work that exists in deliberate flux. Her process-driven approach embraces the ephemeral, the decaying, and the mundane; building visual systems that resist completion. Reformation is a process of re-forming material, as well as an act of challenging the rules we rarely question. Visit Reformation | The Arts Center for more info.

Microshelter Tour. Corvallis Museum, 411 SW 2^nd St, Corvallis. 2 pm. Staff from Unity Shelter discuss the microshelter project. Visit Microshelter Tour | Benton County Museum for more info.

Animal Farm Dramatic Reading. Imagine Coffeehouse, 5460 Philomath Blvd, Corvallis. 7 pm. Cost: $12/ticket. In a dramatic reading version of this timely allegory, audiences meet beasts whose prototypes have dominated news headlines for many fearful years. Intermingling humor and drama, Animal Farm wrings the emotions of its listeners, leaving audiences shaken with the tale of a tragedy that happened in a mythical barnyard far away but could happen in our own back yard. Visit Animal Farm Dramatic Reading | Dreamscape Theater Company for more info.

Free Film Friday: On Becoming Guinea Fowl. PRAx, 470 SW 15^th St, Corvallis. 7 pm. An empty road in the middle of the night. A young woman stumbles across the dead body of her uncle. Complications ensue, as his funeral brings to light the lies she and her family have been telling about him for decades. The Zambian auteur Rungano Nyoni won the Best Director Award at the Cannes Film Festival in 2024. Special guest Grace Atebe, Executive Director, Office of International Students joins Distinguished Professor of Film Jon Lewis. Visit Free Film Friday | PRAx for more info.

Grand Kyiv Ballet Presents: Giselle. LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26^th St, Corvallis. 7 pm. Cost: $29-$59/ticket. ‘Giselle’ is a classical ballet that tells the story of a peasant girl who falls in love with a nobleman disguised as a commoner. Tragically, the girl dies of a broken heart when she discovers the truth about her lover’s identity. Visit Giselle | Grand Kyiv Ballet for more info.

Hyper Sloth. Old World Deli 341 SW 2nd St, Corvallis. 7 pm. Visit Old World Center Events for more info.

Rossum’s Universal Robots. The Majestic Theatre, 211 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis. 7:30 pm. Cost: $20/ticket, $18/seniors and students. Rossum’s Universal Robots is a science fiction play written in 1920 by the Czech playwright Karel Čapek. The play, which introduced the concept of robots to the world, is set in a dystopian future where machines serve humanity. It is also a treatise on political and social others, hierarchy, and the dangers of authoritarianism. Visit The Majestic Theatre for more info.

Broadgay 10 Musical Revue. Whiteside Theatre, 361 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis. 7:30 pm doors, 8 pm show. All ages. Hosted by Frisky MacPherson. Cost: $10/presale, $15/general. Visit Broadgay Revue | Whiteside Theatre for more info.

Minot, Slippy and the Sheets, Figgy and the Heartbeats. Bombs Away Café, 2527 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 8 pm. Visit Bombs Away Cafe | Facebook for more info.

Saturday, March 21

Corvallis Indoor Winter Market. Guerber Hall, 110 SW 53rd St, Corvallis. 9 am. Food, produce and artisan goods available. Visit Corvallis Indoor Winter Market for more info.

Public Seed Library Pop-Up Clinic. Corvallis- Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 9:30 am. Benton County Master Gardeners will help with gardening planning, seed selecting, and vegetable garden questions at this informal event. Visit Public Seed Library Pop-Up Clinic | CBCPL for more info.

Tax Assistance by Appointment. Corvallis- Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 9:30 am. Tax Assistance offered by AARP Foundation Tax Aid, with a focus on elderly and low-income participants. Call 541-250-0268 to schedule. Visit Tax Assistance | CBCPL for more info.

From Airwaves to Algorithms. Philomath Museum, 1101 Main St, Philomath. 10 am – 4:30 pm. Discover how media shaped public life, changed how people interact with the world, and brought families together in front of screens, radios, and newspapers. Through historic objects, interactive displays, and multimedia presentations, visitors will journey through decades of change, learning how information has gone from one-way broadcasts to interactive, personalized experiences. Visit From Airwaves to Algorithms: The Evolution of Family Media – Benton County Museums for more info.

From Our Collection: Art and Instruction at O.S.U. Corvallis Museum, 411 SW 2^nd St, Corvallis.
10 – 4:30 pm. Featuring artwork drawn exclusively from the Benton County Historical Society’s collection, showcasing the creative legacy of Oregon State University’s art faculty. These pieces reflect how generations of O.S.U. artists and educators shaped the region’s cultural landscape through their teaching and artistic innovation. Visit From Our Collection: Art and Instruction at O.S.U. | Benton County Museums for more info.

Government Comment Corner. Corvallis- Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 10 am. Say hello and ask questions about your local government. Featuring Ward 3 Councilor Jim Moorefield. Visit Government Comment Corner | Corvallis Oregon for more info.

Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America. Corvallis Museum, 411 SW 2^nd St, Corvallis. 10 am – 4:30 pm. The culmination of this decade-long art and storytelling endeavor, Project 562 is a peerless, sweeping, and moving love letter to Indigenous Americans, containing hundreds of stunning portraits and compelling personal narratives of contemporary Native people—all photographed in clothing, poses, and locations of their choosing. Their narratives touch on personal and cultural identity as well as issues of media representation, sovereignty, faith, family, the protection of sacred sites, subsistence living, traditional knowledge-keeping, land stewardship, language preservation, advocacy, education, the arts, and more. Visit Project 562 | Benton County Museums for more info.

Los Cuentos. Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Avenue, Corvallis. 10:30 am. Spanish and English bilingual storytime for children of all ages. Visit Los Cuentos | CBCPL for more info.

Lego Saturday. Philomath Community Library. 1050 Applegate St, Philomath. 11 am. An hour of free play with Legos and Duplos. Visit Lego Saturday | Corvallis-Benton County Public Library for more info.

Peoria Gardens Favorite Spring Perennials Show and Tell. Shonnard’s Nursery, 6600 SW Philomath Blvd, Corvallis. 11 am This short class will spotlight the upcoming perennials available from Peoria Gardens this spring. Visit Classes & Events | Shonnard’s Nursery for more info.

LEGO Block Blast. Monroe Community Library, 380 N 5^th St, Monroe. 12 pm. Snacks, music and Lego exploration. Visit LEGO Block Blast! at the Monroe Community Library | Corvallis-Benton County Public Library for more info.

Go with the Flow Lactation Support Group. Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, 3600 NW Samaritan Drive, Corvallis. 1:30 – 3 pm. Free. Share concerns, ask questions, meet other parents, and discuss infant feeding topics. A lactation consultant will be available to weigh baby, offer support, and set up further appointments if needed. Visit Go with the Flow Lactation Support Group – Pollywog (pollywogfamily.org) for more info.

Animal Farm Dramatic Reading. Imagine Coffeehouse, 5460 Philomath Blvd, Corvallis. 7 pm. Cost: $12/ticket. In a dramatic reading version of this timely allegory, audiences meet beasts whose prototypes have dominated news headlines for many fearful years. Intermingling humor and drama, Animal Farm wrings the emotions of its listeners, leaving audiences shaken with the tale of a tragedy that happened in a mythical barnyard far away but could happen in our own back yard. Visit Animal Farm Dramatic Reading | Dreamscape Theater Company for more info.

Dance Planet. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 2945 NW Circle Blvd, Corvallis. 7 – 8:30 pm. Suggested donation: $5-$15. All Ages. Move freely to the rhythmic flow of music from around the world and across the decades. Live music from The Nettles, followed by world music from DJ Geo. Visit Unitarian Universalist Calendar for more info.

Middle Aged Against the Machine with Red Cloud. World Deli 341 SW 2nd St, Corvallis. 7 pm. $10/suggested donation to support Jackon Street Youth Services. Visit Old World Center Events for more info

March Swing Dance. Corvallis Odd Fellows, 223 SW 2nd St, Corvallis. 7 pm. Cost: $15-20 sliding scale, no one turned away for lack of funds. Monthly swing dance featuring the Marys Peak Stompers. Beginner lesson at 7. Individuals and partners welcome. Visit November Swing Dance | Corvallis Swing for more info.

Titans of Industry with Thought Box and The Unbridled. Whiteside Theatre, 361 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis. 7:30 pm doors, 8 pm start. Cost: $10/presale, $15/general. Visit Bug’licious | Whiteside Theatre for more info.

Rossum’s Universal Robots. The Majestic Theatre, 211 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis. 7:30 pm. Cost: $20/ticket, $18/seniors and students. Rossum’s Universal Robots is a science fiction play written in 1920 by the Czech playwright Karel Čapek. The play, which introduced the concept of robots to the world, is set in a dystopian future where machines serve humanity. It is also a treatise on political and social others, hierarchy, and the dangers of authoritarianism. Visit The Majestic Theatre for more info.

Bluessence, Lizz Shine and the HRT, Tom Foe. Bombs Away Café, 2527 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 8 pm. Cost; $10, no one turned away for lack of funds. Visit Bombs Away Cafe | Facebook for more info.

Sunday, March 22

Growing Root Crops. Shonnard’s Nursery, 6600 SW Philomath Blvd, Corvallis. 10:30 am. This talk will provide general planting, growing, and yield information for all of the major (and a few minor) root crops, as well as tips and tricks, harvesting and storage, and companion plant suggestions for these garden staples. Visit Classes & Events | Shonnard’s Nursery for more info.

From Our Collection: Art and Instruction at O.S.U. Corvallis Museum, 411 SW 2^nd St, Corvallis.
12 – 4:30 pm. Featuring artwork drawn exclusively from the Benton County Historical Society’s collection, showcasing the creative legacy of Oregon State University’s art faculty. These pieces reflect how generations of O.S.U. artists and educators shaped the region’s cultural landscape through their teaching and artistic innovation. Visit From Our Collection: Art and Instruction at O.S.U. | Benton County Museums for more info.

Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America. Corvallis Museum, 411 SW 2^nd St, Corvallis. 12 – 4:30 pm. The culmination of this decade-long art and storytelling endeavor, Project 562 is a peerless, sweeping, and moving love letter to Indigenous Americans, containing hundreds of stunning portraits and compelling personal narratives of contemporary Native people—all photographed in clothing, poses, and locations of their choosing. Their narratives touch on personal and cultural identity as well as issues of media representation, sovereignty, faith, family, the protection of sacred sites, subsistence living, traditional knowledge-keeping, land stewardship, language preservation, advocacy, education, the arts, and more. Visit Project 562 | Benton County Museums for more info.

Rossum’s Universal Robots. The Majestic Theatre, 211 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis. 2:30 pm. Cost: $20/ticket, $18/seniors and students. Rossum’s Universal Robots is a science fiction play written in 1920 by the Czech playwright Karel Čapek. The play, which introduced the concept of robots to the world, is set in a dystopian future where machines serve humanity. It is also a treatise on political and social others, hierarchy, and the dangers of authoritarianism. Visit The Majestic Theatre for more info.

Landmines. Bombs Away Café, 2527 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 3 pm. Visit Bombs Away Cafe | Facebook for more info.

The Goonies. Whiteside Theatre, 361 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis. 4 pm. Cost: $8/advance, $10/same day, kids 12 and under free at this showing. A group of young misfits called The Goonies discover an ancient map and set out on an adventure to find a legendary pirate’s long-lost treasure. Visit The Goonies | Whiteside Theatre for more info.

Open 2 Mics. Old World Deli 341 SW 2nd St, Corvallis. 4:30 pm sign ups, 5 pm start. Open Mic Night. Visit Old World Center Events for more info.

The Goonies. Whiteside Theatre, 361 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis. 7 pm. Cost: $8/advance, $10/same day, kids 12 and under free at this showing. A group of young misfits called The Goonies discover an ancient map and set out on an adventure to find a legendary pirate’s long-lost treasure. Visit The Goonies | Whiteside Theatre for more info.

Monday, March 23

Art About Agriculture. Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26^th St, Corvallis. 8 am – 5 pm, Monday thru Friday. Fine art and craft that explores visual storytelling inspired by agricultural experiences and observation. Personal story, history, heritage, mythology, poetry, research, and data support this thematically rich exhibit. This juried touring exhibition features the work of 52 artists representing 35 counties throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana. Visit Art About Agriculture Touring Exhibition | Giustina Gallery for more info.

Carol Chapel. Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26^th St, Corvallis. 8 am – 5 pm, Monday thru Friday. This exhibition offers a body of work shaped by attentive observation and a profound connection to Oregon’s natural beauty. Carol Chapel’s compositions reflect a deep sensitivity to color, pattern, and form, inviting viewers into an intimate dialogue with the place and pace of rural Benton County. Chapel draws inspiration from the fields, gardens, and wooded areas surrounding her rural studio and home. Visit Carol Chapel | Giustina Gallery for more info.

Jeff Evan’s Science Magic. Philomath City Council Chambers, 980 Applegate St, Philomath. 3:30 pm. An interactive mix of science and magic. Visit Science Magic | CBCPL for more info.

City Council Meeting. Downtown Fire Station: Council Chambers, 400 SW Harrison Ave, Corvallis. 6 pm. Visit City Council Meeting | City of Corvallis for more info.

Jeff Evan’s Science Magic. Corvallis- Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 6 pm. An interactive mix of science and magic. Visit Science Magic | CBCPL for more info.

Astronomy on Tap. Bombs Away Café, 2527 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 7 pm. Visit Bombs Away Cafe | Facebook for more info.

Tuesday, March 24

Art About Agriculture. Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26^th St, Corvallis.
8 am – 5 pm, Monday thru Friday. Fine art and craft that explores visual storytelling inspired by agricultural experiences and observation. Personal story, history, heritage, mythology, poetry, research, and data support this thematically rich exhibit. This juried touring exhibition features the work of 52 artists representing 35 counties throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana. Visit Art About Agriculture Touring Exhibition | Giustina Gallery for more info.

Carol Chapel. Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26^th St, Corvallis. 8 am – 5 pm, Monday thru Friday. This exhibition offers a body of work shaped by attentive observation and a profound connection to Oregon’s natural beauty. Carol Chapel’s compositions reflect a deep sensitivity to color, pattern, and form, inviting viewers into an intimate dialogue with the place and pace of rural Benton County. Chapel draws inspiration from the fields, gardens, and wooded areas surrounding her rural studio and home. Visit Carol Chapel | Giustina Gallery for more info.

Tuesday Morning Greeters: New Business Generations. Corvallis Museum, 411 SW 2^nd St, Corvallis. 8:30 am. Visit Corvallis Chamber Calendar for more info.

Tax Assistance by Appointment. Corvallis- Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 9:30 am. Tax Assistance offered by AARP Foundation Tax Aid, with a focus on elderly and low income participants. Call 541-250-0268 to schedule. Visit Tax Assistance | CBCPL for more info.

Infant Storytime. Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Avenue, Corvallis.
10:30 – 11 am. Free every Tuesday for children 0-12 months old. 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 Infant Storytime | CBCPL for more info.

Playtime. Monroe Community Library, 380 N 5^th St, Corvallis. 10:30 am. Children and their adults may visit and play with library materials in a group setting. Visit Playtime | CBCPL for more info.

Paintings from the Suburbs. The Arts Center, 700 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis. 12 – 5 pm. California artist Ron Walker, depicts emotional, psychological and intellectual reactions to the environment in which he lives. A tongue and cheek commentary on the American way of life. Visit Paintings from the Suburbs | The Arts Center for more info.

Free Family Caregiver Support Group. Grace Center for Adult Day Services, 1400 NW 9th Street, Corvallis. 1 – 2:30 pm. The support group is open to all family caregivers, whether using Grace Center’s services or not. Respite Care is available during the support group. Services are FREE for the duration of the support group. If the individual is not an enrolled participant, call in advance to discuss care needs. Visit Corvallis Chamber Calendar for more info.

Nurturing Parenting Education Class. Corvallis- Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 2 pm. Registration required, participation requirements, see website for details. Offered in partnership with Family Tree Relief Nursery. Snacks provided, transportation may be available. Visit Nurturing Parenting Education Class | CBCPL for more info.

NASA Ambassador: The Moon. Philomath Community Library, 1050 Applegate St, Philomath. 3:30 pm. Become a lunar scientist for the day. Explore how valleys and craters form, discover what the Moon is truly made of, and uncover hidden surface features through fun, hands-on experiments. Visit NASA Ambassador: The Moon | CBCPL for more info.

Downtown Vitality Strategy Task Force. Madison Ave Meeting Room, 500 Madison Ave, Corvallis. 4 pm. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend Downtown Vitality Strategy Task Force (DVSTF) meetings. Downtown Environment/Safety subcommittee. Visit Downtown Vitality Strategy Task Force Meeting | City of Corvallis for more info.

Trivia Night at Common Fields. Common Fields, 545 SW 3^rd St, Corvallis. 6 pm. General Trivia, 6 team max. No cost to enter, fun prizes for winning team. Visit Common Fields| Calendar for more info.

Author Talk: Birds of Crater Lake National Park: A Natural History of Guide. Corvallis- Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 6 pm. Life at Crater Lake National Park presents many challenges to the diverse birdlife present. Hostile weather and limited food resources in a low productivity environment are just a couple. Author Stewart Janes will discuss various survival strategies that birds use at high elevations while introducing the birds through the outstanding photos of Jim Livaudais. Visit Author Talk: Birds of Crater Lake National Park | CBCPL for more info.

Wednesday, March 25

Art About Agriculture. Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26^th St, Corvallis.
8 am – 5 pm, Monday thru Friday. Fine art and craft that explores visual storytelling inspired by agricultural experiences and observation. Personal story, history, heritage, mythology, poetry, research, and data support this thematically rich exhibit. This juried touring exhibition features the work of 52 artists representing 35 counties throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana. Visit Art About Agriculture Touring Exhibition | Giustina Gallery for more info.

Carol Chapel. Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26^th St, Corvallis. 8 am – 5 pm, Monday thru Friday. This exhibition offers a body of work shaped by attentive observation and a profound connection to Oregon’s natural beauty. Carol Chapel’s compositions reflect a deep sensitivity to color, pattern, and form, inviting viewers into an intimate dialogue with the place and pace of rural Benton County. Chapel draws inspiration from the fields, gardens, and wooded areas surrounding her rural studio and home. Visit Carol Chapel | Giustina Gallery for more info.

Benton County Board of Commissioners Department Head Meeting with Internal Services. Holmes & Shipley Room, Benton County Kalapuya Bldg., 4500 SW Research Way, Corvallis. 9 am. Visit Events | Benton County Board of Commissioners for more info.

Tax Assistance by Appointment. Corvallis- Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 9:30 am. Tax Assistance offered by AARP Foundation Tax Aid, with a focus on elderly and low income participants. Call 541-250-0268 to schedule. Visit Tax Assistance | CBCPL for more info.

From Airwaves to Algorithms. Philomath Museum, 1101 Main St, Philomath. 10 am – 4:30 pm. Discover how media shaped public life, changed how people interact with the world, and brought families together in front of screens, radios, and newspapers. Through historic objects, interactive displays, and multimedia presentations, visitors will journey through decades of change, learning how information has gone from one-way broadcasts to interactive, personalized experiences. Visit From Airwaves to Algorithms | Benton County Museums for more info.

From Our Collection: Art and Instruction at O.S.U. Corvallis Museum, 411 SW 2^nd St, Corvallis.
10 – 4:30 pm. Featuring artwork drawn exclusively from the Benton County Historical Society’s collection, showcasing the creative legacy of Oregon State University’s art faculty. These pieces reflect how generations of O.S.U. artists and educators shaped the region’s cultural landscape through their teaching and artistic innovation. Visit From Our Collection: Art and Instruction at O.S.U. | Benton County Museums for more info.

Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America. Corvallis Museum, 411 SW 2^nd St, Corvallis. 10 am – 4:30 pm. The culmination of this decade-long art and storytelling endeavor, Project 562 is a peerless, sweeping, and moving love letter to Indigenous Americans, containing hundreds of stunning portraits and compelling personal narratives of contemporary Native people—all photographed in clothing, poses, and locations of their choosing. Their narratives touch on personal and cultural identity as well as issues of media representation, sovereignty, faith, family, the protection of sacred sites, subsistence living, traditional knowledge-keeping, land stewardship, language preservation, advocacy, education, the arts, and more. Visit Project 562 | Benton County Museums for more info.

Philomath Storytime. Philomath Community Library, 1050 Applegate St, Philomath. 10:30 am. An interactive storytime full of books, songs, and music. Visit Philomath Storytime | CBCPL for more info.

Toddler Storytime. Corvallis- Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis.
10:30 am. Aimed at 1-3 year olds. 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 Toddler Storytime | CBCPL for more info.

Playtime. Philomath Community Library, 1050 Applegate St, Philomath. 11 am. Children and their adults may visit and play with library materials in a group setting. Visit Playtime | CBCPL for more info.

Paintings from the Suburbs. The Arts Center, 700 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis. 12 – 5 pm. California artist Ron Walker, depicts emotional, psychological and intellectual reactions to the environment in which he lives. A tongue and cheek commentary on the American way of life. Visit Paintings from the Suburbs | The Arts Center for more info.

Corvallis Forest Stewardship Plan Update Task Force. Madison Ave Meeting Room, 500 Madison Ave, Corvallis. 5 pm. This meeting is open to the community. Visit Corvallis Forest Stewardship Plan Update Task Force | City of Corvallis for more info.

Green Drinks. Common Fields, 545 SW 3rd St, Corvallis. 5:30 pm. A casual, fun gathering of people who want to hang out with “green” folks and meet new ones. Visit Corvallis Sustainability Coalition | Green Drinks for more info.

Financial Literacy Seminar. Corvallis- Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 6 pm. Presented by Amanda Henevoy from Edward Jones. When faced with making important decisions about things like how to review your retirement benefits from employment and make decisions about options, most people haven’t received any guidance or education. This program debunks myths about investing and retirement. Visit Financial Literacy Seminar | CBCPL for more info.

Live Music. Common Fields, 545 SW 3^rd St, Corvallis. 6 pm. Visit Common Fields Corvallis for more info.

BMW Jazz Trio. Old World Deli 341 SW 2nd St, Corvallis. 7 pm. Visit Old World Center Events for more info.

The Goonies. Whiteside Theatre, 361 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis. 7 pm. Cost: $8/advance, $10/same day, kids 12 and under free at this showing. A group of young misfits called The Goonies discover an ancient map and set out on an adventure to find a legendary pirate’s long-lost treasure. Visit The Goonies | Whiteside Theatre for more info.

Comedy Open Mic. Bombs Away Café, 2527 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 8 pm. Visit Bombs Away Cafe | Facebook for more info.

Thursday March 26

Art About Agriculture. Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26^th St, Corvallis.
8 am – 5 pm, Monday thru Friday. Fine art and craft that explores visual storytelling inspired by agricultural experiences and observation. Personal story, history, heritage, mythology, poetry, research, and data support this thematically rich exhibit. This juried touring exhibition features the work of 52 artists representing 35 counties throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana. Visit Art About Agriculture Touring Exhibition | Giustina Gallery for more info.

Carol Chapel. Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26^th St, Corvallis. 8 am – 5 pm, Monday thru Friday. This exhibition offers a body of work shaped by attentive observation and a profound connection to Oregon’s natural beauty. Carol Chapel’s compositions reflect a deep sensitivity to color, pattern, and form, inviting viewers into an intimate dialogue with the place and pace of rural Benton County. Chapel draws inspiration from the fields, gardens, and wooded areas surrounding her rural studio and home. Visit Carol Chapel | Giustina Gallery for more info.

Tax Assistance by Appointment. Corvallis- Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 9:30 am. Tax Assistance offered by AARP Foundation Tax Aid, with a focus on elderly and low income participants. Call 541-250-0268 to schedule. Visit Tax Assistance | CBCPL for more info.

From Airwaves to Algorithms. Philomath Museum, 1101 Main St, Philomath. 10 am – 4:30 pm. Discover how media shaped public life, changed how people interact with the world, and brought families together in front of screens, radios, and newspapers. Through historic objects, interactive displays, and multimedia presentations, visitors will journey through decades of change, learning how information has gone from one-way broadcasts to interactive, personalized experiences. Visit From Airwaves to Algorithms: The Evolution of Family Media – Benton County Museums for more info.

From Our Collection: Art and Instruction at O.S.U. Corvallis Museum, 411 SW 2^nd St, Corvallis.
10 am – 4:30 pm. Featuring artwork drawn exclusively from the Benton County Historical Society’s collection, showcasing the creative legacy of Oregon State University’s art faculty. These pieces reflect how generations of O.S.U. artists and educators shaped the region’s cultural landscape through their teaching and artistic innovation. Visit From Our Collection: Art and Instruction at O.S.U. | Benton County Museums for more info.

Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America. Corvallis Museum, 411 SW 2^nd St, Corvallis. 10 am – 4:30 pm. The culmination of this decade-long art and storytelling endeavor, Project 562 is a peerless, sweeping, and moving love letter to Indigenous Americans, containing hundreds of stunning portraits and compelling personal narratives of contemporary Native people—all photographed in clothing, poses, and locations of their choosing. Their narratives touch on personal and cultural identity as well as issues of media representation, sovereignty, faith, family, the protection of sacred sites, subsistence living, traditional knowledge-keeping, land stewardship, language preservation, advocacy, education, the arts, and more. Visit Project 562 | Benton County Museums for more info.

Preschool Storytime. Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 10:30 am. Library Storytime aimed at ages 3-5. Children must be accompanied by a grown-up. Many lasting friendships start at Storytime. Visit Preschool Storytime | CBCPL for more info.

Paintings from the Suburbs. The Arts Center, 700 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis. 12 – 5 pm. California artist Ron Walker, depicts emotional, psychological and intellectual reactions to the environment in which he lives. A tongue and cheek commentary on the American way of life. Visit Paintings from the Suburbs | The Arts Center for more info.

Reformation. The Arts Center, 700 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis. 12 – 5 pm. Working across painting, sculpture, and installation, Kim Smith Claudel creates work that exists in deliberate flux. Her process-driven approach embraces the ephemeral, the decaying, and the mundane; building visual systems that resist completion. Reformation is a process of re-forming material, as well as an act of challenging the rules we rarely question. Visit Reformation | The Arts Center for more info.

Teen Murder Mystery: Murder at Poe’s Raven Party. Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 2:30 pm. Grades 6-12. Registration required. Help solve a sinister slaying at this Edgar Allen Poe themed murder mystery. Participants will be given a character to act as throughout the event, motives, and clues to help solve this crime. Snacks are provided. Visit Teen Murder Mystery: Murder at Poe’s Raven Party | CBCPL for more info.

Crafternoon. Philomath Community Library, 1050 Applegate St, Philomath. 3:30 pm. A spring themed crafternoon featuring kites, pinwheels and pom-pom caterpillars. Visit Crafternoon | CBCPL for more info.

Sarah Saul’s Jazz Jam. Old World Deli 341 SW 2nd St, Corvallis. 7 pm. Visit Old World Center Events for more info.

Solas. PRAx, 470 SW 15^th St, Corvallis. 7 pm. Cost: $32-$40/general, $5/student. Since forming in New York City in 1995, Solas has been a galvanizing element in the Irish music scene — a lightning rod of talent and inspiration setting new standards for musicianship, repertoire and intensity. Visit Solas | PRAx for more info.

Eel Salad. Bombs Away Café, 2527 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 8 pm. Visit Bombs Away Cafe | Facebook for more info.

Friday, March 27

Art About Agriculture. Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26^th St, Corvallis.
8 am – 5 pm, Monday thru Friday. Fine art and craft that explores visual storytelling inspired by agricultural experiences and observation. Personal story, history, heritage, mythology, poetry, research, and data support this thematically rich exhibit. This juried touring exhibition features the work of 52 artists representing 35 counties throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana. Visit Art About Agriculture Touring Exhibition | Giustina Gallery for more info.

Carol Chapel. Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26^th St, Corvallis. 8 am – 5 pm, Monday thru Friday. This exhibition offers a body of work shaped by attentive observation and a profound connection to Oregon’s natural beauty. Carol Chapel’s compositions reflect a deep sensitivity to color, pattern, and form, inviting viewers into an intimate dialogue with the place and pace of rural Benton County. Chapel draws inspiration from the fields, gardens, and wooded areas surrounding her rural studio and home. Visit Carol Chapel | Giustina Gallery for more info.

From Airwaves to Algorithms. Philomath Museum, 1101 Main St, Philomath. 10 am – 4:30 pm. Discover how media shaped public life, changed how people interact with the world, and brought families together in front of screens, radios, and newspapers. Through historic objects, interactive displays, and multimedia presentations, visitors will journey through decades of change, learning how information has gone from one-way broadcasts to interactive, personalized experiences. Visit From Airwaves to Algorithms: The Evolution of Family Media – Benton County Museums for more info.

From Our Collection: Art and Instruction at O.S.U. Corvallis Museum, 411 SW 2^nd St, Corvallis.
10 am – 4:30 pm. Featuring artwork drawn exclusively from the Benton County Historical Society’s collection, showcasing the creative legacy of Oregon State University’s art faculty. These pieces reflect how generations of O.S.U. artists and educators shaped the region’s cultural landscape through their teaching and artistic innovation. Visit From Our Collection: Art and Instruction at O.S.U. | Benton County Museums for more info.

Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America. Corvallis Museum, 411 SW 2^nd St, Corvallis. 10 am – 4:30 pm. The culmination of this decade-long art and storytelling endeavor, Project 562 is a peerless, sweeping, and moving love letter to Indigenous Americans, containing hundreds of stunning portraits and compelling personal narratives of contemporary Native people—all photographed in clothing, poses, and locations of their choosing. Their narratives touch on personal and cultural identity as well as issues of media representation, sovereignty, faith, family, the protection of sacred sites, subsistence living, traditional knowledge-keeping, land stewardship, language preservation, advocacy, education, the arts, and more. Visit Project 562 | Benton County Museums for more info.

Family Storytime. Corvallis- Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis.
10:30 am. Library Storytime for all children. Children must be accompanied by a grown-up. Many lasting friendships start at Storytime. Visit Family Storytime | CBCPL for more info.

Storytime. Monroe Community Library, 380 N 5^th St, Monroe. 10:30 am. Drop in Storytime for children and their caregivers. Visit Storytime | CBCPL for more info.

Paintings from the Suburbs. The Arts Center, 700 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis. 12 – 5 pm. California artist Ron Walker, depicts emotional, psychological and intellectual reactions to the environment in which he lives. A tongue and cheek commentary on the American way of life. Visit Paintings from the Suburbs | The Arts Center for more info.

Reformation. The Arts Center, 700 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis. 12 – 5 pm. Working across painting, sculpture, and installation, Kim Smith Claudel creates work that exists in deliberate flux. Her process-driven approach embraces the ephemeral, the decaying, and the mundane; building visual systems that resist completion. Reformation is a process of re-forming material, as well as an act of challenging the rules we rarely question. Visit Reformation | The Arts Center for more info.

Rainbow Social Hour. Corvallis Community Center, 2601 NW Tyler Ave, Corvallis. 3 pm. A safe social space for LGBTQ+ adults of all ages to make connections. Visit Rainbow Social Hour | City of Corvallis for more info.

NERF Night for Tweens. Philomath Community Library, 1050 Applegate St, Philomath. 6:30 pm. Grades 4-8. Registration required. Library provides all equipment for NERF play. Visit NERF Night for Tweens | Corvallis-Benton County Public Library for more info.

The Flatt Stanley Incident. Old World Deli 341 SW 2nd St, Corvallis. 7 pm. Visit Old World Center Events for more info.

Trio Bohémo. PRAx, 470 SW 15^th St, Corvallis. 7 pm. Cost: $30-$40/general, $5/student and youth. Trio Bohémo’s talent and deep musicality became apparent almost immediately after its formation in 2019. Visit Trio Bohémo | PRAx for more info.

Rossum’s Universal Robots. The Majestic Theatre, 211 SW Madison Ave, Corvallis. 7:30 pm. Cost: $20/ticket, $18/seniors and students. Rossum’s Universal Robots is a science fiction play written in 1920 by the Czech playwright Karel Čapek. The play, which introduced the concept of robots to the world, is set in a dystopian future where machines serve humanity. It is also a treatise on political and social others, hierarchy, and the dangers of authoritarianism. Visit The Majestic Theatre for more info.

Fireable Offense. Bombs Away Café, 2527 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 8 pm. Visit Bombs Away Cafe | Facebook for more info.