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February
Oregon
State Capitol
February 14, 2009
The
kick off celebration!
Most
of the Capitol Events are free. Some of the events
for the day include refreshments, Oregon's official
dance - square dancing, choir performances, candle
making, gift bags for kids, and much more.
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February - May
 A
New Exhibit Celebrating Oregon's 150th : Facing
Statehood
February 14 - May 23, 2010
The Facing Statehood exhibition is Mission Mill
Museum's contribution to the celebration of Oregon's
sesquicentennial.
Discover
the cultures, people and events that were part
of Oregon's early history, while you consider
the importance Oregonians have always placed on
the free exchange of ideas, many leading to social
and legislative innovations that have had an effect
on the entire nation.
LOCATION:
Mission Mill Museum
1313 Mill Street SE
Salem, OR
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February
- June
 Lane
County Historical Museum - Free School / Youth
Tours
Willamette Valley
To
Oregon's Sesquicentennial, the $2.00 admission
charge for teachers and chaperones has been waived
for the remainder of the 2008-2009 school year.
Parents are encouraged to experience their interactive,
hands-on School Tour with their child at no cost
and see the amazing transformation the Museum
has undergone.
740
West 13th Avenue
Eugene, Oregon
541-682-4239
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February
- November
 Tillamook
County Pioneer Museum Exhibit
TCPM
is celebrating the sesquicentennial of Oregon
statehood with their "Oregon at Statehood."
exhibit that will run until November.
2106
Second Street
Tillamook, Oregon
503-842-4553
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April
 Becoming
Oregon: A Printed History
Sunday, April 26, 2009
1-2:30 p.m.
In this program, Robert Hamm will share primary
sources - newspapers, woodcuts, accurate and inaccurate
maps, and early photographs - from the Lewis and
Clark Expedition to the Lewis and Clark Exposition.
Space
at library programs is limited. Seating is available
on a first-come, first-served basis.
LOCATION:
Central Library
801 S.W. 10th Ave.
Portland, OR
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April
 The
Great Oregon Tree Plant - Tillamook
April
4 - 5, 2009
The Tillamook Forest Center is playing a part
in Oregon's Sesquicentennial by hosting a tree
planting celebration during the weekend of April
4th and 5th. It is timed with Oregon Arbor Week
and the Tillamook Forest Center's third anniversary.
You are invited to join the largest reforestation
effort of its time.
LOCATION:
Tillamook Forest Center
Tillamook, Oregon
lINFORMATION:
(503) 815-6808
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