News from the Siuslaw Community
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Library Book Sale Saturday-Sunday June 14-15
Huge book sale! Saturday, June 14th 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday, June 15th 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., at the main branch of the Siuslaw Public Library, 1460 Ninth Street, Florence. Members of the Friends of the Library will be admitted between 9-10am on Saturday; memberships...
“Monstrously Creative” Summer Art Camps Begin June 23 at Oregon Coast School of Art
The Oregon Coast School of Art (OCSA) in Reedsport is excited to offer Monstrously Creative Summer Art Camps for kids entering Kindergarten through 8th grade, starting June 23 and running through August 1. Each week brings a new theme—like Monsters, Winged Creatures,...
Oregon Coast School of Art Celebrates 5 Years with Free Family Fun Event in Gardiner
The Oregon Coast School of Art (OCSA) is excited to celebrate its 5-Year Anniversary with a full day of art-filled, family-friendly fun on Saturday, June 28 from 12 noon to 8 PM at 325 High Street in Gardiner. This free community event is open to all and promises...
Travel presentation at LCC Florence Center June 18th!
Lane Community College's Florence Center is hosting a presentation from Collette Travel on Wednesday, June 18th, at 10 am. Featured tours offered for 2026 include Cultural Treasures of Japan, Spain's Costa del Sol and Madrid, and Italy's Amalfi Coast and Puglia. See...
Juneteenth Freedom Day Community Celebration at Miller Park in Florence
Come join the fun at the Juneteenth Community Celebration here in Florence! Florence ORganizes will be sponsoring a community wide, family friendly event on Thursday, June 19th at Miller Park from 12-3pm. Enjoy a BBQ and picnic with hamburgers, hot dogs, and veggie...
Pressed Flower Class at Jack Rabbit’s Palace
Jack Rabbit’s Palace on Highway 101 across from the Human Bean hosts a PRESSED FLOWER CLASS Wednesday, June 11th 6-8 PM. $20 Class Fee and $10 Materials Fee Materials will provide you with instruction, a Flower Press, some special glue, and a card that you make...
FACC June 4, 2025 meeting features youth crisis nonprofit
The June 4, 2025 regular monthly meeting of FACC will feature Riverview Center for Growth and, more specifically, its Riverview Crisis Response Program. The meeting is from 10:45 to noon in the Bromley Room of the Siuslaw Public Library. When our own Western Lane...
First Step Florence’s Luau Gala- “Kokua Ohana!” Support Community!
Support unhoused families with children under 18 in the Florence area. First Step is hosting a fundraising gala on June 28, 2025, from 6- 9:00 pm at the beautiful Pacific Ballroom at Driftwood Shores Resort & Conference Center. The Luau themed gala will include...
Mastering Grants: Siuslaw Vision’s Grant Workshop Empowers Local Individuals and Organizations
Our Siuslaw community is now better equipped to successfully apply for grants, thanks to the success of Mastering Grants: Tips, Tricks & Expert Insights! Over 30 attendees from Florence, Mapleton, and Deadwood representing more than 20 Siuslaw region organizations...
Free Compost Workshop at Florence Food Share Garden
Free compost workshop at the Florence Food Share Garden, 2190 Spruce St., in Florence, on Saturday, May 3, from 10 a.m. – noon. For beginning to experienced composters, this hands-on workshops will cover the basics of how composting works, which materials to use, and...