Friday, February 9
Family Storytime. Main Meeting Room, 645 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 10:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Free. Family Storytime is for children of all ages. Storytime is offered year-round as a drop-in program: first come, first served. Space is limited due to the room capacity and to provide a positive, safe environment for all. Children must be accompanied by a grown-up. Many lasting friendships start at Storytime! Visit https://corvallisbenton.librarycalendar.com/event/family-storytime-15823 for more info.
Zazzie Sings! or The Cat, The Rat, and What Happened! – A Family Musical. Majestic Starker Auditorium, 115 SW 2nd St, Corvallis. 3 p.m. From the creators of the Off-Broadway hit musical Disenchanted! comes this new family ‘meow’sical about finding your own unique voice! This Pacific NW premiere will be directed by Off-Broadway writing/directing team, and Corvallis/Majestic Theatre alums Fiely Matias and Dennis Giacino. Rated G. Visit https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=216906 for more info.
City Legislative Committee. 4 p.m. This meeting will be online only. The public may sign up to watch the meeting live on the internet at this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Yo78Sa-BRMySjqrzmYrLaQ. Visit https://www.corvallisoregon.gov/mc/page/city-legislative-committee-60 for more info.
The Flatt Stanley Incident. Old World Deli, 341 SW 2nd St, Corvallis. 7 p.m. Free. Join the Flatt Stanley Incident for some country folk live at Old World! Music starts at 7 p.m.! Visit https://www.oldworldcenter.com/#Events for more info.
The Majestic Theatre Presents: Zazzie Sings! Majestic Starker Auditorium, 115 SW 2nd St, Corvallis. $13 – $26. 7 p.m. From the creators of the Off-Broadway hit musical Disenchanted! comes this new family ‘meow’sical about finding your own unique voice! This Pacific NW premiere will be directed by Off-Broadway writing/directing team, and Corvallis/Majestic Theatre alums Fiely Matias and Dennis Giacino. Rated G. Visit https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=216906 for more info.
Saturday, February 10
Corvallis Indoor Winter Market. Benton County Fairgrounds, Guerber Hall, 110 SW 53rd Street, Corvallis. 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Free. Outdoor markets in Corvallis and Albany are run by Corvallis-Albany Farmers’ Markets. The Corvallis Indoor Winter Market is one of western Oregon’s oldest weekly indoor winter markets. The market offers a broad variety of fine quality crafted items from artist drawings to handcrafted jewelry. The food selections are also outstanding! From organically grown vegetables and fruits to artisan baked breads, this weekly market offers a broad selection. Market hours are 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday in Guerber Hall at the Benton County Fairgrounds. Visit https://corvalliswintermarket.wordpress.com/ for more info.
Family Music Fun. Main Meeting Room, 645 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Free. Come sing, clap, move your body to music with Marisa in this interactive music program designed for families with children between the ages of 2 to 10. Visit https://corvallisbenton.librarycalendar.com/event/family-music-fun-23 for more info.
Digital Life: Using Craigslist. 2nd Floor Classroom, 645 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 11 a.m. Learn how to search, reply, and post ads to Craigslist. Digital Life classes on computer and technology topics take place in the 2nd floor classroom. For a full list of classes, visit cbcpl.net/digital-life. Visit https://corvallisbenton.librarycalendar.com/event/digital-life-using-craigslist-17955 for more info.
Puzzle Swap. Main Meeting Room, 645 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Free. Bring your puzzles to swap! All ages and levels welcome. Visit https://corvallisbenton.librarycalendar.com/event/puzzle-swap-17806 for more info.
Zazzie Sings! or The Cat, The Rat, and What Happened! – A Family Musical. Majestic Starker Auditorium, 115 SW 2nd St, Corvallis. 3 p.m. & 7 p.m. From the creators of the Off-Broadway hit musical Disenchanted! comes this new family ‘meow’sical about finding your own unique voice! This Pacific NW premiere will be directed by Off-Broadway writing/directing team, and Corvallis/Majestic Theatre alums Fiely Matias and Dennis Giacino. Rated G. Visit https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=216906 for more info.
Downtown Historic Tour: Movers, Shakers and Plan Makers. Downtown Corvallis, 4 p.m. $19. Meet Corvallis’ streets! Enjoy a golden-hour history adventure with eleven stops through the heart of Corvallis. Trace the threads of transit history, consequential architecture, and remnants of civic and economic forces of yesteryear. This one-hour tour begins and ends in downtown Corvallis (exact location with ticket purchase). These tours run in all weather and take advantage of downtown’s abundant awnings as needed. Dress and prepare for the weather. Visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/downtown-historic-tour-movers-shakers-plan-makers-tickets-821051084897 for more info.
Jazz WRX Trio. Old World Deli, 341 SW 2nd St, Corvallis. 7 p.m. Free. Catch the one and only Jazz WRX Trio at the Old World Deli from 7-10pm! Visit https://www.oldworldcenter.com/#Events for more info.
Sunday, February 11
Corvallis-OSU Piano International Presents the Steinway Piano Series. LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26th St., Corvallis. The Steinway Piano Series showcases some of the world’s most exciting pianists on three memorable Sunday afternoons. Corvallis-OSU Piano International invites you to share in a passion for the piano and its life-affirming repertoire as presented by these great artists. Concerts take place in the LaSells Stewart Center on the Oregon State University campus. Tickets are $28 in advance and $30 at the door. Buy tickets. Visit https://corvallispiano.org for more info.
Mid-Valley Bellydance Collective. Old World Deli, 341 SW 2nd St, Corvallis. 7 p.m. Free. Mid-Valley Bellydance Collective is back at the Old World Deli at 6pm! Visit https://www.oldworldcenter.com/#Events for more info.
Monday, February 12
Game Day. Snell Hall/Mu East, Disabled Student Lounge Suite 150, Room 172, 2150 SW Jefferson Way. 1 p.m. Join in every other week to play games and meet new people! Snacks are provided. Feel free to bring your favorite game from home or just play one of the numerous available in the lounge! Puzzles and art supplies are also available. Visit https://events.oregonstate.edu/event/monday_is_game_day for more info.
OSU International Film Festival: Common Ground. Darkside Cinema 215 SW 4th St., Corvallis. 6 p.m. Free. Come and watch all three installments of the Common Ground series! Visit https://events.oregonstate.edu/event/osu_international_film_festival_common_ground for more info.
James Webb Space Telescope Viewing Night. Learning Innovation Center (LINC), 100, 165 SW Sackett Pl., Corvallis. 7 p.m. An event open to the general public and all Oregon State University students – with the intent to inform people about the recent James Webb Space Telescope advancements from Dr. Milstein. Visit https://events.oregonstate.edu/event/james_webb_space_telescope_viewing_night for more info.
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