animals Arrival Art Aurora Colony Museum author bee keeping bees book talk caboose Capital Journal class classes closed Closures Color discussion display downtown salem education Exhibit Exhibits family family friendly family fun first world war Fleece to Fiber Class Fleece to Fiber Classes free free event fun gardening Gerry Lewin Heritage Heritage Awards Heritage Invitational Exhibit History history in the news History was Here how to how to knit Japanese American July Kids kids activities knitting learning Library Library and Archives Member Benefits Mission Mill Museum Oregon oregon historical society oregon trail Photo Exhibit Photojournalism Political Cartoons Politics presentation quilt show Quilters Quilting Quiltopia Quilts retirement Salem Salem Fiberarts Guild Salem Fire Department Salem Oregon science sheep spinning spring break Statesman Journal talk Textile Arts textiles thanksgiving The Art of Politics Things to do urban homesteaders volunteer volunteers weaving Weaving Guilds of Oregon WEGO welcome Willamette Heritage Center Willamette Valley World War world war i World War II WWII youth