BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Arts Center - ECPv6.15.12.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://theartscenter.net X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Arts Center REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260720T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260720T150000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260519T171842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T195418Z UID:10001086-1784556000-1784559600@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Fifth Generation Sewing: Sewing Machine Use class DESCRIPTION:Sewing Machine Use class\nLearn how to use your sewing machine correctly for a frustration-free experience!\nThis class is designed for the absolute beginner\, although anyone who has trouble using their machine will benefit.\nIf using your machine is stressing you out – if the needle or thread breaks\, if the thread gets tangled/knotted/looped\, if stitches do not form correctly – this class is for you!\nIf a child is old enough to want to learn how to use a sewing machine\, they’re old enough to learn! I do recommend a 1:1 session for kiddos under age 12\, so I can follow their interests and attention span more closely.\nBring: your sewing machine and its cord/pedal\, its manual if you have it\, any bits and pieces that came with the machine\, thread if you have it\, and a small pair of thread scissors if you have them. \nAbout the instructor \nFifth Generation Sewing classes are taught by Dr. Michelle Marie (she/her)\, a fourth-generation sewist who invites you to become part of the fifth generation of people who sew. \nShe’s been sewing for over 35 years (depending on when you start counting)\, holds a Ph.D. in Apparel Design and Human Environment\, and takes seriously the project of handing down four generations of sewing expertise to you. \nMichelle’s approach to teaching sewing starts with the importance of using your machine correctly and emphasizes the effectiveness of sewing conventions along with the value of expressing yourself with what you make. \nFor more information\, and to register\, visit bit.ly/fifthgen. URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/fifth-generation-sewing-sewing-machine-use-class/2026-07-20/ LOCATION:Corvallis Sewing Collective Studio\, 221 NW 2nd Street\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97330\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/fifthgenphoto-4-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Fifth Generation Sewing":MAILTO:fifthgensewing@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260720T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260720T130000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260309T231347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T202730Z UID:10000668-1784538000-1784552400@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Zines & Journals (Ages 9-13) DESCRIPTION:Learn simple bookbinding and zine-making to create a handmade journal and one-page zine using recycled materials. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://theartscenter.net/arts-adventures-summer URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/zines-journals-ages-9-13/2026-07-20/ LOCATION:Corvallis Museum\, 411 SW 2nd St\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97333\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Website-Hero_1920x1080_Summer-Adventures-1-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260720T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260720T120000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260520T230620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T195345Z UID:10001175-1784538000-1784548800@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Fifth Generation Sewing: Supported Open Sewing DESCRIPTION:Work on whatever you want\, with expert support\, in a studio setting! \nYou can work on a single project\, work on the difficult parts of multiple projects\, or tackle your mending pile – all with my help throughout. I’ll do optional pop up workshops on specific skills throughout class\, as they arise.  \nDesigned to follow my Machine Use\, Basic Sewing Skills\, and perhaps Intro to Patterns classes (if you are working with a pattern) and for anyone with equivalent experience (see descriptions at bit.ly/fifthgen).  \nSupported Open Sewing tends to be a fabulous opportunity to socialize\, and you’re welcome to sign up for as many sessions as you like.  \nFor ALL ages! New this year: Child-focused projects and supplies are provided at no additional cost.  \nBring: your machine\, tools\, and supplies for whatever projects you are working on. Cutting space may be limited.\n \nAbout the instructor \nFifth Generation Sewing classes are taught by Dr. Michelle Marie (she/her)\, a fourth-generation sewist who invites you to become part of the fifth generation of people who sew.  \nShe’s been sewing for over 35 years (depending on when you start counting)\, holds a Ph.D. in Apparel Design and Human Environment\, and takes seriously the project of handing down four generations of sewing expertise to you.  \nMichelle’s approach to teaching sewing starts with the importance of using your machine correctly and emphasizes the effectiveness of sewing conventions along with the value of expressing yourself with what you make. \nFor more information\, and to register\, visit bit.ly/fifthgen. URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/fifth-generation-sewing-supported-open-sewing/2026-07-20/ LOCATION:Corvallis Sewing Collective Studio\, 221 NW 2nd Street\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97330\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/fifthgenphoto-4-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Fifth Generation Sewing":MAILTO:fifthgensewing@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260718T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260719T235959 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260415T235104Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T235106Z UID:10000791-1784332800-1784505599@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Graand Kinetic Challenge DESCRIPTION:The da Vinci Days’ Graand Kinetic Challenge is a 2-day race where human-powered\, pedal-pushed\, kinetic art sculpture vehicles compete over a course that runs throughout Corvallis\, traversing over land\, over sand\, through mud\, and floating on the Willamette River.  The best viewing spots on Saturday\, July 18th\, will be at OSU’s PRAx (Start & Finish Line)\, Campus Way\, and Benton County Fairgrounds for the Sand Dune Challenge.  For Sunday\, July 19th\, head down to Crystal Lake Park for the Mud Bog Challenge and the Willamette River Entry.  Teams exit at Michael’s Landing to the Finish Line at Riverfront Park in front of Sugar J’s\, where you can meet the teams and ask about their art + engineering sculptures. URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/graand-kinetic-challenge/ LOCATION:PRAx\, 470 SW 15th Street\, Corvallis\, 97333 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-Parks-Rec-digital-GKC-CK-ad-1920-x-1080-px.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="da Vinci Days Graand Kinetic Challenge":MAILTO:gkc@davincidays.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260716T160000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260716T190000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20250306T191850Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T200537Z UID:10000078-1784217600-1784228400@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:CAW DESCRIPTION:The Corvallis Arts Walk (CAW) is a monthly event held by local artists every third Thursday of each month. View the stunning visual artwork at venues around town and experience the creative spirit of Corvallis. The Arts Center Main Gallery and Corrine Woodman Gallery are open every Thursday from 4-7pm for CAW. \nVisit Corvallis Arts Walk for up-to-date listings of all the participating venues. URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/caw/2026-07-16/ LOCATION:The Arts Center\, 700 SW Madison Ave\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97330\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Screen-Shot-2023-05-17-at-8.03.09-AM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260716T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260716T170000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260309T232039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T202647Z UID:10000687-1784210400-1784221200@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Needle Felting Characters (Ages 11-14) DESCRIPTION:Create an original wool creature while learning the basics of needle felting and character sculpture. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://theartscenter.net/arts-adventures-summer URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/needle-felting-characters-ages-11-14/2026-07-16/ LOCATION:Corvallis Museum\, 411 SW 2nd St\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97333\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Website-Hero_1920x1080_Summer-Adventures-1-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260716T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260716T170000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260618T164755Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T165443Z UID:10001224-1784203200-1784221200@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Unspoken/Unseen No hablado/ No visto - Exhibition Opening DESCRIPTION:Unspoken/Unseen No hablado/ No visto opens to the public on Thursday\, July 16\, 2026 in the Main Gallery. On view through September 5\, 2026. \n\n\n\nMeet the artists Thursday\, July 16\, 5:30 – 7:00 PM during the Corvallis Arts Walk \n\n\n\nfeatured image Mesa de Abuelitas by v. maldonado \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUnspoken / Unseen URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/unspoken-unseen-no-hablado-no-visto-exhibition-opening/ LOCATION:The Arts Center – Main Gallery\, 700 SW Madison\, Corvallis\, Oregon\, 97333\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Calendar-Frame-2400x1600-1-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260716T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260716T120000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260309T230738Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T202620Z UID:10000659-1784192400-1784203200@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Paper Creations (Ages 6-9) DESCRIPTION:Hands-on papermaking and paper art\, creating sculptures\, handmade sheets\, and nature-inspired mosaics. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://theartscenter.net/arts-adventures-summer URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/paper-creations-ages-6-9/2026-07-16/ LOCATION:The Arts Center – Downstairs Classroom\, 700 Sw Madison Ave\, Corvallis\, Oregon\, 97333 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Website-Hero_1920x1080_Summer-Adventures-1-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260715T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260715T200000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260504T223205Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T223207Z UID:10000810-1784138400-1784145600@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Calapooia Craft Club DESCRIPTION:Join the welcoming community of Calapooia Brewing every Wednesday night\, from 6-8 PM for the Calapooia Craft Club! Whether you’re working on an embroidery masterpiece\, a needlepoint project\, or experimenting with knitting\, this is your space to connect with fellow craft enthusiasts and dive into your latest creative project. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nCreative Freedom: Bring your current work in progress or start something new! Come and go as you please!\nCommunity Connection: Meet like-minded individuals and share your crafting passion.\nAll Crafters Welcome: From drawing to crochet\, all skills and crafters have a place at Calapooia.\n\nAdditional Perks: \n\nDelicious Brews & Cocktails: Savor craft beer from Calapooia Brewing and cocktails from Vivacity Spirits served in our brewpub.\nTasty Bites: Indulge in mouthwatering pub food from our brewpub restaurant.\n\nGather your supplies\, bring your friends\, or join a group to make new ones – We can’t wait to craft with you 🌟 See you at Calapooia Brewing\, where creativity flows as freely as the beer! 🍻 \nAbout Calapooia Brewing:\nVisit the Calapooia Brewing taproom in Albany\, Oregon at 140 Hill St. NE to experience the finest craft beer in the Willamette Valley. The menu features the full selection of Calapooia craft microbrews\, hand-crafted cocktails featuring Vivacity Spirits\, delicious pub food\, live music\, events & more. \nThe Calapooia Brewing pub is a welcoming place for all. The venue is family and pet-friendly\, with indoor and heated outdoor seating available year-round. Find your community at Calapooia and gather with friends you can call family. \n  URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/calapooia-craft-club/2026-07-15/ LOCATION:Calapooia Brewing\, 140 Hill Street NE\, Albany\, OR\, 97321\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Calapooia-Craft-Club-Cover.png ORGANIZER;CN="Calapooia":MAILTO:events@calapooiabrewing.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260715T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260715T170000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260309T232039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T202647Z UID:10000686-1784124000-1784134800@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Needle Felting Characters (Ages 11-14) DESCRIPTION:Create an original wool creature while learning the basics of needle felting and character sculpture. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://theartscenter.net/arts-adventures-summer URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/needle-felting-characters-ages-11-14/2026-07-15/ LOCATION:Corvallis Museum\, 411 SW 2nd St\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97333\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Website-Hero_1920x1080_Summer-Adventures-1-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260715T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260715T120000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260309T230738Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T202620Z UID:10000658-1784106000-1784116800@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Paper Creations (Ages 6-9) DESCRIPTION:Hands-on papermaking and paper art\, creating sculptures\, handmade sheets\, and nature-inspired mosaics. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://theartscenter.net/arts-adventures-summer URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/paper-creations-ages-6-9/2026-07-15/ LOCATION:The Arts Center – Downstairs Classroom\, 700 Sw Madison Ave\, Corvallis\, Oregon\, 97333 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Website-Hero_1920x1080_Summer-Adventures-1-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260714T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260714T163000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260520T230437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T195532Z UID:10001162-1784043000-1784046600@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Fifth Generation Sewing: Introduction to Patterns class DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE (bit.ly/fifthgen) \nGet ready to successfully use commercial sewing patterns! \nThis is a great follow-up to my Basic Sewing Skills class and for anyone ready to start using purchased patterns. \nUncover the mysteries of the pattern envelope\, sizing\, layout and cutting\, transferring marks\, and get answers to your questions. \nBring: Nothing is required\, but you’re welcome to bring a pattern/patterns you want to work on and/or fabric/s you are considering. \nSewing machines are not used in this class. \nAbout the instructor \nFifth Generation Sewing classes are taught by Dr. Michelle Marie (she/her)\, a fourth-generation sewist who invites you to become part of the fifth generation of people who sew. \nShe’s been sewing for over 35 years (depending on when you start counting)\, holds a Ph.D. in Apparel Design and Human Environment\, and takes seriously the project of handing down four generations of sewing expertise to you. \nMichelle’s approach to teaching sewing starts with the importance of using your machine correctly and emphasizes the effectiveness of sewing conventions along with the value of expressing yourself with what you make. \nFor more information\, and to register\, visit bit.ly/fifthgen. URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/fifth-generation-sewing-introduction-to-patterns-class/2026-07-14/ LOCATION:Corvallis Sewing Collective Studio\, 221 NW 2nd Street\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97330\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/fifthgenphoto-4-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Fifth Generation Sewing":MAILTO:fifthgensewing@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260714T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260714T170000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260309T232039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T202647Z UID:10000685-1784037600-1784048400@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Needle Felting Characters (Ages 11-14) DESCRIPTION:Create an original wool creature while learning the basics of needle felting and character sculpture. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://theartscenter.net/arts-adventures-summer URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/needle-felting-characters-ages-11-14/2026-07-14/ LOCATION:Corvallis Museum\, 411 SW 2nd St\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97333\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Website-Hero_1920x1080_Summer-Adventures-1-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260714T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260714T150000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260520T230801Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T195138Z UID:10001198-1784037600-1784041200@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Fifth Generation Sewing: Sewing Machine Use class DESCRIPTION:Learn how to use your sewing machine correctly for a frustration-free experience!  \nThis class is designed for the absolute beginner\, although anyone who has trouble using their machine will benefit. \nIf using your machine is stressing you out – if the needle or thread breaks\, if the thread gets tangled/knotted/looped\, if stitches do not form correctly – this class is for you!  \nBring: your sewing machine and its cord/pedal\, its manual if you have it\, any bits and pieces that came with the machine\, thread if you have it\, and a small pair of thread scissors if you have them. \nAbout the instructor \nFifth Generation Sewing classes are taught by Dr. Michelle Marie (she/her)\, a fourth-generation sewist who invites you to become part of the fifth generation of people who sew.  \nShe’s been sewing for over 35 years (depending on when you start counting)\, holds a Ph.D. in Apparel Design and Human Environment\, and takes seriously the project of handing down four generations of sewing expertise to you.  \nMichelle’s approach to teaching sewing starts with the importance of using your machine correctly and emphasizes the effectiveness of sewing conventions along with the value of expressing yourself with what you make. \nFor more information\, and to register\, visit bit.ly/fifthgen. URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/fifth-generation-sewing-sewing-machine-use-class-2/2026-07-14/ LOCATION:Corvallis Sewing Collective Studio\, 221 NW 2nd Street\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97330\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/fifthgenphoto-4-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Fifth Generation Sewing":MAILTO:fifthgensewing@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260714T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260714T120000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260309T230738Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T202620Z UID:10000657-1784019600-1784030400@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Paper Creations (Ages 6-9) DESCRIPTION:Hands-on papermaking and paper art\, creating sculptures\, handmade sheets\, and nature-inspired mosaics. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://theartscenter.net/arts-adventures-summer URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/paper-creations-ages-6-9/2026-07-14/ LOCATION:The Arts Center – Downstairs Classroom\, 700 Sw Madison Ave\, Corvallis\, Oregon\, 97333 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Website-Hero_1920x1080_Summer-Adventures-1-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260713T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260713T170000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260309T232039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T202647Z UID:10000684-1783951200-1783962000@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Needle Felting Characters (Ages 11-14) DESCRIPTION:Create an original wool creature while learning the basics of needle felting and character sculpture. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://theartscenter.net/arts-adventures-summer URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/needle-felting-characters-ages-11-14/2026-07-13/ LOCATION:Corvallis Museum\, 411 SW 2nd St\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97333\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Website-Hero_1920x1080_Summer-Adventures-1-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260713T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260713T120000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260309T230738Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T202620Z UID:10000656-1783933200-1783944000@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Paper Creations (Ages 6-9) DESCRIPTION:Hands-on papermaking and paper art\, creating sculptures\, handmade sheets\, and nature-inspired mosaics. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://theartscenter.net/arts-adventures-summer URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/paper-creations-ages-6-9/2026-07-13/ LOCATION:The Arts Center – Downstairs Classroom\, 700 Sw Madison Ave\, Corvallis\, Oregon\, 97333 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Website-Hero_1920x1080_Summer-Adventures-1-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260711T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260711T160000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260114T223557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T205407Z UID:10000614-1783774800-1783785600@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:2nd Saturdays at TAC DESCRIPTION:Discover the art of linocut printmaking at July’s 2nd Saturday at TAC! \n\n\n\nLearn the basics of carving a design into a soft linoleum block\, rolling on ink\, and hand-printing your own original artwork. Explore simple carving techniques\, experiment with texture\, and experience the excitement of revealing a unique print. No experience necessary. All ages welcome. Children 13 and under must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2nd Saturdays at TAC URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/2nd-saturdays-at-tac-16/ LOCATION:The Arts Center – Main Gallery\, 700 SW Madison\, Corvallis\, Oregon\, 97333\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Web_Column_andCALENDAR_2400x1600_events-calendar-image-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260709T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260709T170000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260309T231912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T202414Z UID:10000683-1783605600-1783616400@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Paper Creations (Ages 10-14) DESCRIPTION:Explore the art of papermaking while creating handmade sheets\, paper pulp sculptures\, and layered paper artworks. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://theartscenter.net/arts-adventures-summer URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/paper-creations-ages-10-14/2026-07-09/ LOCATION:The Arts Center – Downstairs Classroom\, 700 Sw Madison Ave\, Corvallis\, Oregon\, 97333 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Website-Hero_1920x1080_Summer-Adventures-1-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260709T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260709T120000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260309T231203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T202101Z UID:10000667-1783587600-1783598400@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Tiny Worlds (Ages 9-12) DESCRIPTION:Create a whimsical miniature world inside a faux terrarium with tiny landscapes\, dwellings\, and imaginative storytelling. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://theartscenter.net/arts-adventures-summer URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/tiny-worlds-ages-9-12/2026-07-09/ LOCATION:Corvallis Museum\, 411 SW 2nd St\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97333\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Website-Hero_1920x1080_Summer-Adventures-1-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260708T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260708T200000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260504T223205Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T223207Z UID:10000809-1783533600-1783540800@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Calapooia Craft Club DESCRIPTION:Join the welcoming community of Calapooia Brewing every Wednesday night\, from 6-8 PM for the Calapooia Craft Club! Whether you’re working on an embroidery masterpiece\, a needlepoint project\, or experimenting with knitting\, this is your space to connect with fellow craft enthusiasts and dive into your latest creative project. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nCreative Freedom: Bring your current work in progress or start something new! Come and go as you please!\nCommunity Connection: Meet like-minded individuals and share your crafting passion.\nAll Crafters Welcome: From drawing to crochet\, all skills and crafters have a place at Calapooia.\n\nAdditional Perks: \n\nDelicious Brews & Cocktails: Savor craft beer from Calapooia Brewing and cocktails from Vivacity Spirits served in our brewpub.\nTasty Bites: Indulge in mouthwatering pub food from our brewpub restaurant.\n\nGather your supplies\, bring your friends\, or join a group to make new ones – We can’t wait to craft with you 🌟 See you at Calapooia Brewing\, where creativity flows as freely as the beer! 🍻 \nAbout Calapooia Brewing:\nVisit the Calapooia Brewing taproom in Albany\, Oregon at 140 Hill St. NE to experience the finest craft beer in the Willamette Valley. The menu features the full selection of Calapooia craft microbrews\, hand-crafted cocktails featuring Vivacity Spirits\, delicious pub food\, live music\, events & more. \nThe Calapooia Brewing pub is a welcoming place for all. The venue is family and pet-friendly\, with indoor and heated outdoor seating available year-round. Find your community at Calapooia and gather with friends you can call family. \n  URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/calapooia-craft-club/2026-07-08/ LOCATION:Calapooia Brewing\, 140 Hill Street NE\, Albany\, OR\, 97321\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Calapooia-Craft-Club-Cover.png ORGANIZER;CN="Calapooia":MAILTO:events@calapooiabrewing.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260708T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260708T170000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260309T231912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T202414Z UID:10000682-1783519200-1783530000@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Paper Creations (Ages 10-14) DESCRIPTION:Explore the art of papermaking while creating handmade sheets\, paper pulp sculptures\, and layered paper artworks. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://theartscenter.net/arts-adventures-summer URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/paper-creations-ages-10-14/2026-07-08/ LOCATION:The Arts Center – Downstairs Classroom\, 700 Sw Madison Ave\, Corvallis\, Oregon\, 97333 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Website-Hero_1920x1080_Summer-Adventures-1-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260708T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260708T120000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260309T231203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T202101Z UID:10000666-1783501200-1783512000@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Tiny Worlds (Ages 9-12) DESCRIPTION:Create a whimsical miniature world inside a faux terrarium with tiny landscapes\, dwellings\, and imaginative storytelling. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://theartscenter.net/arts-adventures-summer URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/tiny-worlds-ages-9-12/2026-07-08/ LOCATION:Corvallis Museum\, 411 SW 2nd St\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97333\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Website-Hero_1920x1080_Summer-Adventures-1-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260707T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260707T200000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260225T234626Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T233943Z UID:10000655-1783447200-1783454400@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Figure Drawing Session DESCRIPTION:Refine your drawing skills in our figure drawing sessions with a nude model—open to artists 18+. No instruction\, just focused time to create. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFigure Drawing Sessions URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/figure-drawing-session-18/ LOCATION:The Arts Center – Main Gallery\, 700 SW Madison\, Corvallis\, Oregon\, 97333\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Calendar-Frame-2400x1600-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260707T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260707T163000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260520T230437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T195532Z UID:10001161-1783438200-1783441800@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Fifth Generation Sewing: Introduction to Patterns class DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE (bit.ly/fifthgen) \nGet ready to successfully use commercial sewing patterns! \nThis is a great follow-up to my Basic Sewing Skills class and for anyone ready to start using purchased patterns. \nUncover the mysteries of the pattern envelope\, sizing\, layout and cutting\, transferring marks\, and get answers to your questions. \nBring: Nothing is required\, but you’re welcome to bring a pattern/patterns you want to work on and/or fabric/s you are considering. \nSewing machines are not used in this class. \nAbout the instructor \nFifth Generation Sewing classes are taught by Dr. Michelle Marie (she/her)\, a fourth-generation sewist who invites you to become part of the fifth generation of people who sew. \nShe’s been sewing for over 35 years (depending on when you start counting)\, holds a Ph.D. in Apparel Design and Human Environment\, and takes seriously the project of handing down four generations of sewing expertise to you. \nMichelle’s approach to teaching sewing starts with the importance of using your machine correctly and emphasizes the effectiveness of sewing conventions along with the value of expressing yourself with what you make. \nFor more information\, and to register\, visit bit.ly/fifthgen. URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/fifth-generation-sewing-introduction-to-patterns-class/2026-07-07/ LOCATION:Corvallis Sewing Collective Studio\, 221 NW 2nd Street\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97330\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/fifthgenphoto-4-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Fifth Generation Sewing":MAILTO:fifthgensewing@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260707T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260707T170000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260309T231912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T202414Z UID:10000681-1783432800-1783443600@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Paper Creations (Ages 10-14) DESCRIPTION:Explore the art of papermaking while creating handmade sheets\, paper pulp sculptures\, and layered paper artworks. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://theartscenter.net/arts-adventures-summer URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/paper-creations-ages-10-14/2026-07-07/ LOCATION:The Arts Center – Downstairs Classroom\, 700 Sw Madison Ave\, Corvallis\, Oregon\, 97333 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Website-Hero_1920x1080_Summer-Adventures-1-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260707T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260707T150000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260520T230801Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T195138Z UID:10001197-1783432800-1783436400@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Fifth Generation Sewing: Sewing Machine Use class DESCRIPTION:Learn how to use your sewing machine correctly for a frustration-free experience!  \nThis class is designed for the absolute beginner\, although anyone who has trouble using their machine will benefit. \nIf using your machine is stressing you out – if the needle or thread breaks\, if the thread gets tangled/knotted/looped\, if stitches do not form correctly – this class is for you!  \nBring: your sewing machine and its cord/pedal\, its manual if you have it\, any bits and pieces that came with the machine\, thread if you have it\, and a small pair of thread scissors if you have them. \nAbout the instructor \nFifth Generation Sewing classes are taught by Dr. Michelle Marie (she/her)\, a fourth-generation sewist who invites you to become part of the fifth generation of people who sew.  \nShe’s been sewing for over 35 years (depending on when you start counting)\, holds a Ph.D. in Apparel Design and Human Environment\, and takes seriously the project of handing down four generations of sewing expertise to you.  \nMichelle’s approach to teaching sewing starts with the importance of using your machine correctly and emphasizes the effectiveness of sewing conventions along with the value of expressing yourself with what you make. \nFor more information\, and to register\, visit bit.ly/fifthgen. URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/fifth-generation-sewing-sewing-machine-use-class-2/2026-07-07/ LOCATION:Corvallis Sewing Collective Studio\, 221 NW 2nd Street\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97330\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/fifthgenphoto-4-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Fifth Generation Sewing":MAILTO:fifthgensewing@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260707T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260707T170000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260702T215119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T215120Z UID:10001230-1783425600-1783443600@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:For Black Girls to Bloom - Exhibition Opening DESCRIPTION:Collaborative ceramic tile installation with KinCultivate girls and community aunties; Realized in partnership with Maxtivity Creative Space for Community Arts \n\n\n\nOn view in the Corrine Woodman Gallery II through August 1\, 2026 \n\n\n\nReception: Thursday\, July 9\, 5:30 – 6:30 PM in the Main Gallery \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor Black Girls to Bloom URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/for-black-girls-to-bloom-exhibition-opening/ LOCATION:The Arts Center\, 700 SW Madison Ave\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97330\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Calendar-Frame-2400x1600-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260707T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260707T120000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260309T231203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T202101Z UID:10000665-1783414800-1783425600@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Tiny Worlds (Ages 9-12) DESCRIPTION:Create a whimsical miniature world inside a faux terrarium with tiny landscapes\, dwellings\, and imaginative storytelling. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://theartscenter.net/arts-adventures-summer URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/tiny-worlds-ages-9-12/2026-07-07/ LOCATION:Corvallis Museum\, 411 SW 2nd St\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97333\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Website-Hero_1920x1080_Summer-Adventures-1-scaled.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260706T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260706T200000 DTSTAMP:20260824T171642 CREATED:20260520T230639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T230640Z UID:10001186-1783357200-1783368000@theartscenter.net SUMMARY:Fifth Generation Sewing: Supported Open Sewing DESCRIPTION:  \nWork on whatever you want\, with expert support\, in a studio setting! \nYou can work on a single project\, work on the difficult parts of multiple projects\, or tackle your mending pile – all with my help throughout. I’ll do optional pop up workshops on specific skills throughout class\, as they arise.  \nDesigned to follow my Machine Use\, Basic Sewing Skills\, and perhaps Intro to Patterns classes (if you are working with a pattern) and for anyone with equivalent experience (see descriptions at bit.ly/fifthgen).  \nSupported Open Sewing tends to be a fabulous opportunity to socialize\, and you’re welcome to sign up for as many sessions as you like.  \nFor ALL ages! New this year: Child-focused projects and supplies are provided at no additional cost.  \nBring: your machine\, tools\, and supplies for whatever projects you are working on. Cutting space may be limited. \nAbout the instructor \nFifth Generation Sewing classes are taught by Dr. Michelle Marie (she/her)\, a fourth-generation sewist who invites you to become part of the fifth generation of people who sew.  \nShe’s been sewing for over 35 years (depending on when you start counting)\, holds a Ph.D. in Apparel Design and Human Environment\, and takes seriously the project of handing down four generations of sewing expertise to you.  \nMichelle’s approach to teaching sewing starts with the importance of using your machine correctly and emphasizes the effectiveness of sewing conventions along with the value of expressing yourself with what you make. \nFor more information\, and to register\, visit bit.ly/fifthgen. URL:https://theartscenter.net/event/fifth-generation-sewing-supported-open-sewing-2/2026-07-06/ LOCATION:Corvallis Sewing Collective Studio\, 221 NW 2nd Street\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97330\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theartscenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/fifthgenphoto-4-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Fifth Generation Sewing":MAILTO:fifthgensewing@gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR