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  • Boon House Partial Closure

    A portion of the Boon House will be temporarily closed for construction until further notice.

  • Curator Tour

    Join us quarterly for special themed tours of the museum, led by the museum’s curator, and see the museum in a new way! January 30, 2026, 10 AM - Fleece to Fabric. Learn about the Thomas Kay Woolen Mill - the processes, people and products.

  • Annual Membership Meeting

    Willamette Heritage Center will vote on the incoming board at the membership meeting.

  • Exhibit: Echoes of ’76

    February 13, 2026 - August 1, 2026 Special Changing Exhibit.  Learn more here.

    Included in Museum Admission
  • Low Sensory Day

    Individuals with disabilities and their families and support staff can enjoy self-guided exploration and quiet activities in the Education Center.

  • Family Fun Day

    On this day, families can enjoy the museum with various games and crafts designed for school age children, plus fiber arts demonstrations. Kids will also receive a fun souvenir for spending the day with us.

  • Spring Gala 2026

    Join us for our annual fundraising event celebrating the history of the Mid-Willamette Valley.

  • Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon

    We invite our volunteers to be celebrated! Join us for a luncheon and enjoy the curator's tour of the latest exhibit. 

  • Living History Costume Fitting

    Living History volunteers for Sheep to Shawl will be fitted for their period appropriate clothing, so they can look the part and get into character before the big day!

  • Sheep to Shawl

    Join us in a favorited family and community celebration for sheep shearing demonstrations, live music, vendors, Living History actors, good eats and more!

  • Juneteenth Walk

    The Willamette Heritage Center, Oregon Black Pioneers and Just Walk Salem Keizer host an annual community history walking tour to celebrate the Juneteenth Holiday

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