115th Florence Rhododendron Festival is ‘Back In Bloom’
May 4, 2022 — Rhody Days returns May 18 to 22
Updated: 2 weeks ago
Florence Food Share opens call to artists
May 4, 2022 — Empty Bowls seeks potters
Updated: 2 weeks ago
Call to artists now open for 2023 Central Coast Connection Phone Book
May 4, 2022 —
Updated: 2 weeks ago
Live musical theater takes Florence by ice storm
April 22 — A Review of CROW's "Frozen Jr."
Updated: 1 month ago
‘Frozen’ sure to give audience chills this weekend at the FEC
April 20, 2022 —
Updated: 1 month ago
City Lights holds Q&A with Dr. Mel Gurtov on Ukraine War
March 2, 2022 —
Updated: 2 months ago
Spring into the Florence Home & Garden Show March 4 and 5
Feb. 26, 2022 — Coast Radio brings the show back for 24th year
Updated: 2 months ago
Three-day Florence Wine, Chowder, & Glass Float Trail returns
Feb. 16, 2022 —
Updated: 3 months ago
Catch the beat during festival’s Visual Arts Exhibition Syncopation
Jan.12,2022
Updated: 4 months ago
December Events 2021
Dec. 4, 2021 — This list will run periodically in the Siuslaw News
Updated: 5 months ago
Heceta Lighthouse B&B ‘ain’t afraid of no ghost’
Nov. 17, 2021 — City Lights Cinemas explores local connections to “ghostbusters”
Updated: 6 months ago
First Step hosts ‘Giving Gumbo Gala’
Nov. 11, 2021 — Saturday event features two kinds of Louisiana gumbo
Updated: 6 months ago
In the cards
Oct. 27, 2021 — Artists gather to create greetings for area seniors
Updated: 6 months ago
As the CROW frights
Oct. 8, 2021 — New designer helps with Halloween drive-in radio show, window display
Updated: 7 months ago
Frank Herbert’s ‘Dune’ celebrated in Florence
Oct. 8, 2021 — City Lights Cinemas & Siuslaw Public Library plan events
Updated: 7 months ago
Calling on all ‘Superheroes 4 Kids’
Oct. 7, 2021 — Boys & Girls Club plans virtual Halloween Gala
Updated: 7 months ago
Colorful classics cruise in
Sept. 15, 2021 — Rods N Rhodies, Community-wide Garage Sale return last weekend
Updated: 8 months ago
Rods N Rhodies 2021 — Return of the Rods
Sept. 8, 2021 — Top hot rods, Communitywide Garage Sale return to Florence Sept. 10-12
Updated: 8 months ago
Florence Chamber seeks entries in 2021 photo contest
Aug. 21, 2021 — Winning photo used in chamber's Visitor Resource Guide & Membership Directory
Updated: 9 months ago
All of town’s a stage
Aug. 18, 2021 — Children's Repertory of Oregon Workshops (CROW) performs mini show around Florence
Updated: 9 months ago
Florence has real heart for art
July 28, 2021 — Peace Harbor Foundation kicks off art walk for cardiac care
Updated: 9 months ago
Austentatious debuts gallery with artist Giuliano Marchetti
July 14, 2021 — “Tornupart” Show opens July 17
Updated: 10 months ago
CROW Summer Camp much more than fun and games
July 14, 2021 — Camp began Monday
Updated: 10 months ago
To market to market
July 3, 2021 — Market takes place each Tuesday from 3 to 6 p.m.
Updated: 10 months ago
City Lights spotlights LRP’s ‘Monologues’
June 25, 2021 — Last Resort Players present "The Vagina Monologues"
Updated: 10 months ago
July 4 Fireworks Show in Florence will be a Blast
June 9, 2021 — Lifting restrictions lead to resumption of annual Independence Day Show
Updated: 11 months ago
Calling Artists for Peace Harbor Foundation’s ‘Art from the Heart’ Art Walk
June 9, 2021 — Donations of art must be confirmed by June 18
Updated: 11 months ago
July Fourth fireworks may ignite at a later date
May 22, 2021 — Currently, the Chamber is in the wait-and-see stage with all the planning that goes into moving the fireworks and related events to another weekend, possibly later this summer or early fall.
Updated: 1 year ago
The show must go on — hold
April 21, 2021 — Last Resort Players pause planned show as Lane County reenters ‘high risk’ designation
Updated: 1 year ago
Hopping to it
April 7, 2021 — Interact plans pandemic-proof Easter Basket Giveaway
Updated: 1 year ago
A new chapter for Siuslaw Public Library
March 31, 2021 — Library to reopen in Florence, Mapleton on limited basis
Updated: 1 year ago
Florence honors Black History Month
Feb. 20, 2021 — Broadcast covers issues of cultural imbalance, financial inequity and social justice
Updated: 1 year ago
New murals completed at Siuslaw Middle School
Feb. 17, 2021 — Artistic collaboration celebrates community, land and history
Updated: 1 year ago
City Lights Cinemas continues popcorn sale, fundraiser
Jan. 13, 2021 — 'We're selling popcorn, drinks, nuts, candy — all the goodies you are used to getting at City Lights'
Updated: 1 year ago
CROW announces new board members for 2021
Jan. 13, 2021 — Four community members join board of non-profit youth theatre organization
Updated: 1 year ago
Studio learns to sing different tune
Jan. 9, 2021 — Vocal and piano studio adds safety measures
Updated: 1 year ago
Nyah sings ‘Maybe It’s A Christmas Concert’ (it definitely is)
Dec. 19, 2020 — Tune in to Facebook Live to hear original songs and classic carols from local artist
Updated: 1 year ago
Kiwanis plans free take-away Thanksgiving Dinner
Nov. 18, 2020 — 500 meals will be ready for the public
Updated: 1 year ago
Donate food to Pounding this Saturday
Nov. 18, 2020 — 20th annual year seeks to fill the needs of Florence Food Share and area families
Updated: 1 year ago
Pumped up for pumpkins
Oct. 24, 2020 — Coast Radio holds drive-through Great Pumpkin Giveaway
Updated: 1 year ago
Third time around
Oct. 21, 2020 — ‘Circles in the Sand’ returns to Florence
Updated: 1 year ago
Bay Street now has ‘Heart’
Oct. 17, 2020 — Public Art Committee continues rotating art gallery
Updated: 1 year ago
More art ‘converges’ on Old Town
Oct. 14, 2020 — Next round of rotating art installed this week
Updated: 1 year ago
No tricks or treats?
Oct. 14, 2020 — Some events persist as Siuslaw Region scales back on Halloween
Updated: 1 year ago
2020 Florence Chowder Trail revived for October
Sept. 30, 2020 — Celebration to last all month
Updated: 1 year ago
‘Ravens,’ deer alight in Historic Old Town Florence
Sept. 26, 2020 —Florence Public Art Committee installs next round of rotating art
Updated: 1 year ago
‘Three Blue Spires’ joins Florence’s public art
Sept. 23, 2020 — Additional art to be installed Friday
Updated: 1 year ago
Community invited to Habitat’s 17th annual Beachwalk
Sept. 15, 2020 — Social distancing required at Saturday's walk between North Jetty and Driftwood Shores
Updated: 1 year ago
Fiesta Cultural celebrates Latinx arts, culture, heritage in Lane County
Sept. 9, 2020 — COVID-19 inspires new programming for the sixth annual Fiesta Cultural
Updated: 1 year ago
Discovery Channel’s ‘Wheeler Dealers’ visit to Top Hydraulics airs this week
Sept. 9, 2020 — Show visits Top Hydraulics to rebuild the hydraulic cylinders for a Saab
Updated: 1 year ago
Labor Day Weekend Art Show to benefit First Step Solutions
Sept. 2, 2020 — Sale at Silver Lining Boutique continues through fall
Updated: 1 year ago
Carve out a little time for CROW’s 2020 Pumpkin Carving and Design Contest
Sept. 2, 2020 — Contest will have four categories, each with a corresponding prize valued at over $25
Updated: 1 year ago
Event honors ratification of the 19th Amendment
Aug. 19, 2020 — The 100-year celebration of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote
Updated: 1 year ago
Heceta Lighthouse offers ‘Blast from the Past’
May 16, 2020 — Lighthouse Head Keeper Olaf Hansen and his family attend the third annual Rhododendron Festival in 1910
Updated: 2 years ago