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Oregon Cultural Trust - County & Tribal Coalition Grant Deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county and Tribal coalition contact information and grant details.
Baker County
Astoria
Collections Care Workshop, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Columbia River Maritime Museum. This Connecting to Collections Workshop is sponsored by the Oregon Heritage Commission. For registration, go to the Connecting to Collections project website.
May 16
Salem
"Herbert Hoover in Salem," a radio interview with historian Kyle Jansson on KMUZ Radio. Noon.
May 16
Albany
Hackleman District Walking Tour 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., meet outside Ciddici’s Pizza, 140 5th Ave SE. (541) 917-7560 or anne.catlin@cityofalbany.net. Free.
May 17
Astoria
Disaster Preparedness Workshop, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Columbia River Maritime Museum. This Connecting to Collections Workshop is sponsored by the Oregon Heritage Commission. For registration, go to the Connecting to Collections website.
May 17
Eugene
Eugene Masonic Cemetery Clean-Up, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Eugene Masonic Cemetery. Bring work gloves and join others to enhance the cemetery's native landscape.
May 18
Albany
Pre-Season Clean Up, Montieth House Museum, 9 a.m.-noon. 518 Second Ave SW. For information, phone 541-928-0911.
May 18
Albany
1850s Music and Preservation Information Booth. Sponsored by the Albany Landmarks Commission at the Old Fashioned Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. 4th and Ellsworth streets.
May 18AlbanyWindow Repair Workshop. Comprehensive class include how vintage windows work, basic window repair, and simple maintenance. 1-4:30 p.m. Free. Begins at 622 Walnut St. SW. Registration requested 541-791-2277 or anne.catlin@gmail.com
May 18
Clackamas
Armed Forces Day/Living History Day, Display of vehicles, campsites, uniforms, arms, equipment, and historians. Sponsored by Military Vehicle Collectors Club of Oregon and Brigadier General James B. Thayer Oregon Military Museum, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Camp Withycombe.
May 18
Baker City
Cooking Class. First of a 5-part cooking class offered through the summer. The focus of this session is Dutch oven cooking wile camping. Fee. 10 a.m.-noon. Oregon Trail Interpretive Center, 22267 Oregon Hwy 86. More information is available by calling 541-523-1844 or visiting the Trail Tenders website.
May 18
Monmouth
Historic Preservation Month Celebration. 1-4 p.m., Monmouth Public Library, 168 S. Ecols St.. Includes talk by Heritage Commission coordinator Kyle Jansson and walking tours. For information, contact Mark Fancey at 503-838-0722.
May 18
Pendleton
"Tales of Local Trackers" by Pendeltonian Robin Severe and wildlife biologist Patrick Smith. 1 p.m., Tamastslikt Cultural Institute, 47106 Wildhorse Blvd.. For information, visit the Tamastslikt website.
May 18Adair VillageHistory Day including "Lives of the Kalapuyas" and "Drastic Meaures: Moving Cemeteries, Building Camp Adair" by Judy Juntunen, cemetery tours, and Camp Adair exhibit. Sponsored by Adair Living History. 1 - 5:30 p.m., Santiam Christian School, 7220 NE Arnold Ave. May 18SheddAnnual Meeting, Tours and Refreshments. Boston Mill Society. 1-2 p.m. Takes place at Thompson's Mills State Heritage Site, 1.5 miles east of Shedd. For information, 541-491-3611 or the society's website.
May 18
Eugene
Historic Preservation Panel with Patricia Atkins, Windermere Realty; Kuri Gill, Springfield Historical Commission; Richard Meyer, Cottage Grove city manager; and Dennis Hebert, Save Civic Stadium. Free. 2 p.m. Lane County Historical Museum, 740 W. 13th Ave. For more information, call 541-682-4242 or visit the museum's website.
May 18
May 18-19
Champoeg
"A Craze in Quilting" show highlighting crazy quilting. Sponsored by Friends of Fort Champoeg. 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. daily. 8239 Champoeg Rd NE. For information, visit the Friends website.
May 18-19LebanonCivil War Reenactment. Presented by the Northwest Civil War Council 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sat and 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sun. Demonstrations. Admission charged. Cheadle Lake Park, east of Lebanon and north of Hwy 20. For details, visit the council's website.
May 19
Astoria
"What Killed Lewis? Viable Theories or Fantasy? A Closer Look at the Prevailing Ideas in 2013," by author David Peck. Sponsored by the Lewis and Clark National Park Association and Lewis and Clark National Historical Park. 1 p.m., 92343 Fort Clatsop Rd. For more information, call the park at 503-861-2471
May 19
Eugene
Wayne Morse Family Farm Annual Open House, 1-4 p.m., Wayne Morse Family Farm, 595 Crest Drive. Includes house tours, exhibits, video documentary, ice cream social and marimba band. For information, contact integrity.award@gmail.com or 541-682-5380.
May 19
Albany
"Oregon's Heritage Trees and Markers." Talk by Annie Von Domitz of Oregon Travel Experience. Sponsored by Linn County Historical Society. 2 p.m. Lakeside Center of the Mennonite Village, 2180 54th Ave. SE. Free. For information, phone 541-926-4680.
May 19
Corvallis
Independent School Tour of one of Benton County's few remaining one-room school houses. 2 p.m. 25381 SW Airport Ave., corner of Airport and Fern Roads.
May 19
Portland
Book Launch for "Breaking Chains: Slavery on Trial in the Oregon Territory" by R. Gregory Nokes. 2 p.m., Oregon Historical Society, 1200 SW Park. For information, phone 503-222-1741 or visit the OHS website.
May 20
Astoria
Oregon Heritage Tradition designation to Astoria Regatta and Edward Harvey Preservation Awards presentations to the Astoria City Council. 7 p.m., Astoria City Council Chambers, 1095 Duane St. For more information, visit the City of Astoria website.
May 20
Portland
"Land-Use Planning at Middle Age: Oregon's SB 100 Turns 40" History Pub sponsored by the Oregon Historical Society. 7 p.m. McMenamins's Kennedy School, 5736 NE 33rd. For information, phone 503-222-1741 or visit the OHS website.
May 20-21
Denver, CO
NAGPRA Essentials: Process and Grant Writing
National Preservation Institute training. www.npi.orgMay 21Bend
"Researching Census Records." Sponsored by the Bend Genealogical Society. 10 a.m.-noon. First Presbyterian Church Heritage Room, 230 NE 9th St.
May 21
Salem
"History of Historic Preservation Focusing on Salem and Deepwood," a talk by Ian Johnson of the State Historic Preservation Office. 6 p.m. at the Historic Deepwood Estate, 12th and Lee streets. Free. For reservations more information visit the Historic Deepwood Estate website or phone 503-363-1825.
May 22
Portland
"History of the Portland Women's Movement" speaker series continueds with the origins of the Women's Studies program at Portland State University and a suit for pay equity. Sponsored by the Center for Women, Politics and Policy. 7 p.m., second floor gallery of the PSU Urban Affairs Building, 506 SW Mill St. Free.
May 23
Sisters
Historic Downtown Sisters Interpretive Tour. 3 p.m. Sponsored by the Sisters Chamber of Commerce. Sign up at 541-549-0251 or contact Erin at erin@sistercountry.com
May 23
Portland
Skidmore/Old Town Historic District Walking Tour. 6 p.m. For information and registration, visit the Architectural Heritage Center website.
May 25
Philomath
Fort Hoskins: Commander's House Open House. Learn the history of the fort and the house recently moved back to the fort where it was constructed in 1857. 11 a.m. 38150 Hoskins Rd.
May 25
Philomath
H Bar H Dude Ranch Tour. The ranch was a haven for riding, wrangling, fishing, Western dancing and ranch dinners in the 1940s. 3 p.m. 24000 Cardwell Hill Drive. For information, visit the Lumos Winery website.
May 25PortlandNorthwest Children's Theater "The Renaissance of the History Alphabet District"2nd Annual Walking Tour of Historic HomesTickets for sale and more information at www.nwcts.org/content/HomeTour-PR
May 25-26
Baker City
Meet the Pioneeers Weekend. Roving interpreters portray pioneers. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center, 22267, Oregon Highway 86. For more information, phone 541-523-1843 or visit the center's website.
May 26
Corvallis
Smith Rickard House Open House. This 1890 Italianate farmhouse is located about four miles south of downtown. Free. 1-5 p.m. For information, contact tro2005@gmail.com
May 26
Portland
Historic Multi-Family Housing of Northwest Portland Walking Tour. 1:30 p.m. For information and registration, visit the Architectural Heritage Center website.
May 26
Corvallis
Atomic Ranch Homes Tour. This features randh-style hourses. Meet and Lincoln and NW Fifteenth streets. 2 p.m. Presented by the Corvallis Historic Resrouces Commissions and PreservationWORKS.
May 26-27
Jacksonville
Memorial Day Weekend Meet and Greet, 11am-3pm
Volunteers from the Friends of Jacksonville's Historic Cemetery will be on site to assist families and friends with locating gravesites of loved ones in Jacksonville's Historic Cemetery. Flags will be placed on all veterans' gravesites and information on the cemetery and the work of the organization will be provided. Recent restoration and preservation projects will be featured along with a talk on our latest and largest project to date, restoration of the Jacob Ish Block. Visit www.friendsjvillecemetery.org or call (541) 826-9939 for more information.
May 27
Corvallis
Crystal Lake Cemetery Memorial Day Ceremony. Cemetery is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. 10 a.m. 1945 SE Crystal Lake Drive.
May 28
Bend
"History of Newberry Crater" by David Stowe of AltaRock Energy. Part of the History Pub sponsored by the Des Chutes Historical Museum at the McMenamin's Old St. Francis School. 7 p.m. For information, the museum at 541-389-1813.
May 30
Salem
Preservation Month Fair of Oregon Heritage featuring displays by more than a dozen heritage organizations and agencies. Tours of Capitol and climb of Capitol dome. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. State Capitol State Park.
May 30
Corvallis
Benton County and City of Corvallis Historic Resources Commissions and PreservationWORKS Annual Preservation Awards Ceremony. Includes photo presentation about the Children's Farm Home. 6 p.m., Children's Farm Home Old School, 4455 Highway 20.
May 30
Portland
Portland Heights and Vista Avenue Historic Walking Tour. 6 p.m. For more information and registration, visit the Architectural Heritage Center website.
May 31DeadlineProposals for presentations to the regional Society of Architectural Historians Conference that takes place in October in Salem. For information, contact Phillip Mead at pmead@uidaho.edu
Through May 31
Redmond
Old Redmond Schoolhouse Interpretive Kiosk. Dry Canyon on Black Butte Avenue (south of the Dog Park. Research by the Redmond Landmark Commission about Redmond's oldest building.
Through May 31
Redmond
Jessie Hill School Bell: Solving the Mystery Exhibit. Redmond Public Library, 827 SW Deschutes Ave.
Through June 15
Philomath
"Staff Picks" exhibit of artwork by Oregon artists past and present. Benton County Historical Society Museum, 1011 Main St. For more information, phone the museum at 541-929-6230 or visit its website.
Through July 7
Portland
"OHSU: 125 Years of Healing, Teaching and Discovery" exhibit at the Oregon Historical Society, 1200 SW Park Ave. For information, phone 503-222-1741 or the society's website.
Through Aug. 4
Portland
"NECA/IBEW Local 48: 100 Years of a Powerful Partnership" exhibit at the Oregon Historical Society, 1200 SW Park Ave. For information, phone 503-222-1741 or the society's website.
Through-Sept 29Portland"Settling In" Exhibit, Oregon Jewish Museum, 1953 Kearny St. Focuses on struggles and triumphs of immigrants to Portland during the 20th century. 503-226-3600 or www.ojm.org
Through Nov. 3
Hillsboro
"Put a Bird On It: The Nature Photography of William L. Finley" exhibit features prints from the early 20th-century glass plate slides of the early Oregon conservationist. Civic Center Building, 120 E. Main St. For more information, visit the Washington County Museum website.
Oregon Cultural Trust - County & Tribal Coalition Grant Deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county and Tribal coalition contact information and grant details.
Crook County
June 2
Portland
Portland Heights and Vista Avenue Historic Walking Tour. 1:30 p.m. For information and registration, visit the Architectural Heritage Center website.
June 6
Portland
Lair Hill Neighborhood Historic Walking Tour. 6 p.m. For information and registration, visit the Architectural Heritage Center webiste.
June 13
Portland
Belmont Neighborhood Historic Walking Tour. 6 p.m. For information and registration, visit the Architectural Heritage Center website.
June 14
Oregon Heritage Preservation Scholarship applications due
For more information visit www.oregon.gov/oprd/HCD/FINASST/Pages/Scholarships.aspx or contact Cara Kaser at cara.kaser@state.or.us or (503) 986-0670.
June 14
Sweet Home
Santiam Wagon Road: Latiwi to Mountain House Walking Tour. 8 a.m. For hike information, visit the Willamette National Forest's website. Fee charged. To register, visit the National Recreation Reservation System website or call 1-877-444-6777 and press #1 for tours.
June 18-23
Salem
Association for Gravestone Studies National Conference. Visit the AGS website for more information.
June 20
Sweet Home
Cascadia Cave Heritage Hike. 9 a.m. For hike information, visit the Willamette National Forest's website. Fee charged. To register, visit the National Recreation Reservation System website or call 1-877-444-6777 and press #1 for tours.
June 23
Stayton
13th Annual Garden Tour. Noon-4 p.m. Fee. Information available for the Santiam Heritage Foundation 503-769-8517 or visit its website.
Oregon Cultural Trust - County & Tribal Coalition Grant Deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county and Tribal coalition contact information and grant details.
Columbia County
July 3
Sweet Home
Iron Mountain to Tombstone Pass Heritage Hike. 8 a.m. For hike information, visit the Willamette National Forest's website. Fee charged. To register, visit the National Recreation Reservation System website or call 1-877-444-6777 and press #1 for tours.
July 21-26
Clackamas
Oregon-California Trails Association National Convention. Theme of "End of the Oregon Trail and Beyond." Includes presentations, workshops, heritage resources fair, hikes, author's night and tours. Takes place at the Monarch Hotel and Conference Center, 12566 SE 93rd Ave. For information, visit the association website.
July 22
Pendleton
Oregon Heritage Commission meeting, 9 a.m., Tamastslikt Cultural Institute, 47106 Wildhorse Blvd. Contact commission coordinator Kyle Jansson at kyle.jansson@state.or.us or phone 503-986-0673.
July 27
Albany
36th Annual Historic Interior Tour. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Information and tickets available from the Albany Visitors Association website.
July 27
Portland
4th Annual Heritage Home Tour sponsored by the Architectural Heritage Center. 10 am-4 pm. Fee charged. More info at the Center's website .
Oregon Cultural Trust - County & Tribal Coalition Grant Deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county and Tribal coalition contact information and grant details.
Morrow County
Aug. 7-11
Astoria
Astoria Regatta. Enjoy Oregon's newest heritage tradition, established in 1894. For information, visit the regatta's website.
Aug. 24
Salem
Oregon Century Farm and Ranch Program Induction Ceremony. Noon, Oregon State Fair. For information, visit the program's website or phone 503-400-7884.
Oregon Cultural Trust - County & Tribal Coalition Grant Deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county and Tribal coalition contact information and grant details.
Yamhill County
Josephine County
September 10
Anchorage, AK
Renewable Energy Development: Impacts on Cultural Resources
September 10-11
Atlanta, GA
The Recent Past: Identification and Evaluation of Mid-20th-Century Resources
September 25-26
Greensboro, NC
Landscape Preservation: An Introduction
September 26-27
Denver, CO
Native American Cultural Property Law
Oregon Cultural Trust - County Coalition Grant Deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county and Tribal coalition contact information and grant details.
Benton County
Clackamas County
Lake County
October 1-3
Santa Fe, NM
Historic Property Management
October 2-3
Portland
Landscape Preservation: Advanced Tools for Managing Change
October 8-9
San Francisco, CA
Identification and Management of Traditional Cultural Places
October 10
San Francisco, CA
Renewable Energy Development: Imapcts on Cultural Resources National Preservation Institute training. www.npi.org
October 24-25
Phoenix, AZ
Identification and Management of Traditional Cultural Places
Oregon Cultural Trust - County Coalition Grant Deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county and Tribal coalition contact information and grant details.
Clatsop County
Deschutes County
Klamath County
Lake County
Malheur County
Union County
November 4Hood RiverOregon Heritage Commission meeting, 9 a.m., History Museum of Hood River, 300 E. Port Marina Dr. For more information contact commission coordinator Kyle Jansson at kyle.jansson@state.or.us or phone 503-986-0673
November 13-14
Honolulu, HI
Cemetery Preservation
November 15
Honolulu, HI
Cemetery Landscapes: A Practical Guide to Care and Maintenance
Oregon Cultural Trust - County Coalition Grant Deadlines
Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county and Triabls coalition contact information and grant details.
Tillamook County
Oregon Cultural Trust - County Coalition Grant Deadlines Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county and Tribal coalition contact information and grant details.
Oregon Cultural Trust - County Coalition Grant Deadlines Visit www.culturaltrust.org to find county and Tribal coalition contact information and grant details. Marion County Curry County
April 23-26AlbanyOregon Heritage Conference, including the Oregon Heritage Excellence Awards. For information, visit the conference website.
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