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Finding Corvallis · Jul 19, 2026

Finding Corvallis: This Week in Corvallis

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C3 Music on the Terrace – Brian Primack, 12 – 1 p.m. Mondays, June – August, Corvallis Community Center, 2601 NW Tyler Ave. Guitar and harmonica. Free, no registration required. See here.

City of Corvallis and Benton County Economic Development Coalition, online and in-person, 4 p.m., Madison Avenue Meeting Room, 500 SW Madison Ave. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend EDC meetings. See here for the agenda and a link to register to attend via Zoom.

Corvallis City Council Meeting, online and in-person, 6 p.m., Council Chambers, Downtown Fire Station, 400 NW Harrison Blvd. See the published agenda here for meeting details and participation instructions.

Outdoor Storytime, 10:30 – 11 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday, Central Park, 650 NW Monroe Ave. Join the library for a family storytime in Central Park every Tuesday and Thursday through August 27.

Benton County Sheriff’s Office vs. Linn County Sheriff’s Office Annual Softball Game, 5 p.m., Goss Stadium, SW Washington Way, OSU campus. Benefits ABC House. Free. See here.

Southtown Farmstand & Market, 5 – 7 p.m., 1465 SE Alexander Ave. The market features live music, food vendors, local fresh produce, local crafts, and goats. See here.

Craft Night for Adults, 5:30 – 7 p.m., Main Meeting Room, Corvallis Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave. July’s craft is metal embossing. Co-sponsored by The Arts Center and the Friends of the Library. See here.

Ecology Tap Talk, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m., Greenhouse Coffee, 308 SW Monroe Ave. “How cold-water fish cope with summer in warm winters.” Associate Professor Jonny Armstrong will speak about his research on the Willamette River and the Upper Klamath Basin, which explores what fish do during the warmest parts of the year. Join Marys River Watershed Council for this free community event, supported by the Oregon Conservation and Recreation Fund. See here.

OSUsed Store, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m., 644 SW 13th St. Open every Tuesday evening throughout the summer. New and used items including housewares, computers, furniture, and office supplies. See here.

Sci-Fi Extravaganza: They Came From Beyond Space (1967), 6:15 p.m. preview, 7 p.m. feature, Darkside Cinema, 215 SW 4th St. Admission is a $10 snack bar credit. Free ice cream sandwiches served before the show. See here.

Corvallis Knights vs Bend Elks, 6:35 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, Goss Stadium, SW Washington Way, OSU campus. See here for tickets.

Corvallis Community Choir Summer Term. The 6-week term starts July 21, meeting from 7 – 8:30 p.m. at 2945 NW Circle Blvd. New members welcome. Email debstrhw@gmail.com for more information. See here.

Corvallis Community Band 50th Anniversary Summer Concert Series, 7:30 p.m., Central Park, 650 NW Monroe Ave. “Screen Time! TV & Movie Magic,” directed by Jim Cameron. Free. See here.

Corvallis Wednesday Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., 1st and Jackson, downtown. Visit with #TheTeaInLBL Youth Advisory Council to learn about paid opportunities for young people 14-25 years old in Linn, Benton, and Lincoln counties. Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center’s trauma team will provide public education on the most common causes of trauma; ground level falls and motor vehicle collisions. See here for a vendor map.

Lunch & Learn: “Take the Sedentary Out of Your Desk Job,” 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Corvallis Chamber of Commerce, 420 NW 2nd St. Local PT and clinic owner, Dr. Dane Happeny brings real solutions for real desk workers. Leave with new strategies to apply starting right when you get back to work that day. See here for cost and registration.

Seed Art @ the Library, 1:30 – 3 p.m., Main Meeting Room, Corvallis Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave. Make a picture out of seeds. For ages up to tweens. Drop in. All supplies provided.

Willamette Criminal Justice Executive Committee Meeting, 3 p.m., online. See here.

Justice for All – ICE Out, 5 – 6 p.m., Benton County Courthouse, 120 NW 4th St. A demonstration to remember and seek justice for those killed by ICE this year. If you are able, please bring non-perishable food for the Good Trouble Corvallis food drive for local food banks. See Indivisible Benton County here.

Summer Music Series – Wild Hog in the Woods, 6 – 8 p.m., Block 15 Southtown Tap Room, 3415 SW Deschutes St. See here.

Reading 4 Revolution, 6:30 p.m., 257 SW Madison Ave., #210 (second floor). A study group to discuss the book, Socialist Reconstruction: A Better Future for the United States. See here to RSVP.

Batman (1989), 7 p.m., Whiteside Theatre, 361 SW Madison Ave. Tickets are $8 - $10. See here.

BMW Jazz Trio, 7 p.m., Old World Deli, 341 SW 2nd St.

Hilltop Big Band – Summer Concerts in the Park, 7:30 – 9 p.m., Central Park, 650 NW Monroe Ave. Bring a chair and enjoy live big band music. Free. See here.

Benton County Commissioners Meeting with Justice, Law Enforcement, and Juvenile Services, 10 a.m., online and in-person, Holmes & Shipley Room, Kalapuya Bldg., 4500 SW Research Way. See here.

Philomath Lions Club’s Book Sale, noon – 6 p.m. Thursday and Friday, and noon – 4 p.m. Saturday, Philomath Rodeo Grounds, 502 S. 13th St. See here.

Hula Hoop Harvest, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m., Philomath Community Library, 1050 Applegate St. “Plant a Skill, Watch It Grow” is an interactive performance that combines music, high energy hula hoop artistry, and an inspiring message about growth, perseverance, and trying new things. See here.

Benton County Statewide Transportation Improvement Fund Advisory Committee Meeting, online and in-person, 1 – 3 p.m., Kalapuya Bldg., 4500 SW Research Way. See here.

Teen Zine Workshop, 1 – 3 p.m., Main Meeting Room, Corvallis Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave. Learn the basics of zine-making, including folding, mixed-media techniques, formatting, storytelling basics, and options for bookbinding. For grades 6-12. Registration is recommended but not required. See here.

Corvallis City Council Work Session, online and in-person, 4 p.m., Madison Avenue Meeting Room, 500 SW Madison Ave. The agenda includes Corvallis Forest Stewardship Plan Update; Parking and Bicycle Facilities Consideration on Capital Projects; and Resolution 2026-24 Follow-Up: Community and Stakeholder Public Engagement Plan. See the published agenda here for work session details and participation instructions.

League of Women Voters’ Tap Talk - “Tips and Tricks for Preserving Your Garden’s Bounty,” 5:30 – 7 p.m., Common Fields, 545 SW 3rd St. Nellie Oehler, will share basic information about home food preservation. Oehler worked for OSU Extension for 50 years, developed the state Master Food Preserver program in 1980, and has written many publications relating to food safety. Her presentation will cover a wide range of topics, from safety tips for food preservation to how to become a Master Food Preserver. A trivia game and prize drawing will start at 5:30 p.m., followed by the presentation at 6 p.m. See here.

Sage Concert Series, 6 – 8:30 p.m., Starker Arts Park, 4485 SW Country Club Dr. Featuring Citizens of the Universe and Stone Ape. First Alternative Co-op will offer grilled cheese sandwiches, with proceeds going to support the Corvallis Environmental Center. Fifth Generation Sewing will have a booth with sewing projects and mending demonstrations. Free raffle tickets available to all concert goers who bike, walk, bring their own dishes, bring a low waste dinner, or show how they are reducing their impact on the planet. See here for more information and tickets.

Hoolyeh Folk Dance, 7 – 9 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 2945 NW Circle Blvd. See here.

River Rhythms 2026, 7 p.m., Monteith Riverpark, 489 NW Water Ave., Albany. Featuring Bill Haley Jr. and the Comets. Donations ($1/person) encouraged. See here.

Sarah Saul’s Jazz Jam, 7 p.m., Old World Deli, 341 SW 2nd St.

Events are subject to change. Finding Corvallis strives to provide up-to-date information about events open to the public. If you have a question or submission, email wendygeist@findingcorvallis.com.

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