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What’s Happening in Salem? Events for Older Adults (April 15–21, 2025)

Written by Dr. Raj Pusuluri, PT, DPT | Apr 15, 2025 10:43:39 AM

Salem, Oregon, is bursting with vibrant events tailored for older adults from April 15 to April 21, 2025. Whether you’re interested in arts and crafts, dancing, or community discussions, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a curated list of activities to consider:

 

 

 

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Creative Workshops at Center 50+

 

 

Location: 2615 Portland Rd. NE, Salem, OR

 

  • April 15, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Acrylic Painting – Spring Themed Assignments

  • April 16, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM: Yarn and Thread Handwork Studio

  • April 18, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Friday Art Studio

 

 

Engage in creative expression and connect with fellow art enthusiasts. 

 

 

 

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Dance and Movement Classes

 

 

Location: Center 50+, 2615 Portland Rd. NE, Salem, OR

 

  • April 15, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM: Line Dancing Classes

  • April 16, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Line Dancing with a Little Soul

  • April 16, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM: American Square Dance Classes

 

 

Stay active and enjoy the rhythm with these engaging dance sessions. 

 

 

 

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Educational Sessions

 

 

Location: Center 50+, 2615 Portland Rd. NE, Salem, OR

 

  • April 21, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Weimar Republic and the Rise of Hitler

  • April 21, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors

 

 

Expand your knowledge on historical topics and caregiving strategies.

 

 

 

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Salem Saturday Market

 

 

Date: April 19, 2025

Location: State of Oregon Green Parking Lot, Salem, OR

 

Explore local produce, crafts, and more at this bustling market.

 

 

 

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Easter Egg Hunts

 

 

 

 

Join the festive fun with family-friendly Easter activities. 

 

 

 

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Craft and Game Activities

 

 

Location: Center 50+, 2615 Portland Rd. NE, Salem, OR

 

  • April 16, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Writers Group

  • April 16, 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM: Wire Wrapping

 

 

Engage in creative pursuits and socialize with peers.

 

 

Make the most of Salem’s offerings this week by participating in these enriching events. For more details or to register, contact Center 50+ at 503-588-6303 or visit their official website.