Open Auditions for Charles Dickens Writes A Christmas Carol — Pentacle Theatre is casting seven actors for Scott Palmer’s fast, imaginative comedy directed by Chris Davidson. The cast includes four male-presenting and three female-presenting actors, with five ensemble members making rapid costume and voice changes to play multiple characters. Arrive early to complete an audition […]
See the Oregon-made film Getting Back, followed by a Q&A with director Haven Garber. The film follows 6-year-old Elliott and his dog after they become lost in the wilderness, where Elliott is guided by the imagined presence of his recently deceased older brother. Meanwhile, his parents are forced to confront their grief and the loss […]
Saturday Música: BlackSmith Neighbors — Willamette Valley trio BlackSmith Neighbors performs Americana with country, rock, blues, gospel and folk influences and three-part harmonies. 3 to 5 p.m. Sept 26, Cória Estates, 8252 Redstone Ave SE.
Melody Jordan — 5 to 7 p.m. Sept 26, at West Hills Vineyards, 4785 Salem Dallas Hwy NW.
Live music with Jeanne Gregg Band — Blues, R&B and funk, 8 p.m. Sept 26 at Half Penny Public House, 3743 Commercial St SE.
Yoga in the Gardens — Start your Sunday with a peaceful all-levels outdoor yoga session surrounded by the gardens at Deepwood. Led by Catherine Albertini of Yoga Escape, this all-levels class invites you to slow down, stretch, and connect with nature before the week begins. Bring your yoga mat, water bottle, and anything else you […]
2026 Manhattan Short Film Festival — Discover your inner film critic by casting your vote for Best Film and Best Actor in the annual Manhattan Short Film Festival screening. You'll join film lovers in over 500 venues worldwide to see the ten finalists from ten countries in this year's event. With past finalists garnering Oscar […]
Curator Talk with Steph Littlebird — Curator Steph Littlebird leads a personal tour of the inaugural Indigenous Northwest Biennial, offering insight into the exhibition and contemporary Native art of the Pacific Northwest. Littlebird is an artist, author, curator and enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, and is known for the nationally recognized […]
Victorian-Inspired Necklace Workshop — Learn the fundamentals of professional bead stringing while creating a necklace inside Deepwood’s Victorian museum. This beginner-friendly workshop covers essential tools, stringing and finishing techniques. All materials are included, tools are provided for use during class and no prior experience is necessary. A portion of the proceeds supports Deepwood’s care, preservation […]
Folktales Art Market! Visit our small monthly Folktales Market! This market is featured in downtown Salem at Fork 40 (440 State St. Salem OR) every last Sunday from 2-6pm. The market also features an open mic poetry/storytelling segment at 5pm. Application for vendors and speakers are here!
Folktales Art Market — Brought to you by the Outer Realms, this small market takes place on the last Sunday of each month from 2 to 6 p.m. at Fork 40 Food Hall, 440 State Street. The market also features an open mic poetry/storytelling segment at 5 p.m.
Camerata Musica begins its 50th season in Salem with a free classical concert featuring Garrick Woods and Daniela Mineva performing music for cello and piano, including romantic works by Beethoven, Grieg, and Rachmaninoff. They are professors of music at Cal Poly Humboldt, California. 2:30 p.m. Sept. 27 in Loucks Auditorium at Salem Public Library.
2026 Manhattan Short Film Festival — Discover your inner film critic by casting your vote for Best Film and Best Actor in the annual Manhattan Short Film Festival screening. You'll join film lovers in over 500 venues worldwide to see the ten finalists from ten countries in this year's event. With past finalists garnering Oscar […]
The Carter Collective Open Jazz Jam — Salem drummer Jason Carter hosts a monthly jazz jam with pianist Marcus Harbaugh and bassist Ken Anoe. Jazz musicians of all skill levels are invited to add their names to the sign-up list and sit in with the group. 6:30 to 9 p.m. the last Sunday of each […]
Seattle rockers Candlebox play the Can't Quit You Tour.
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