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Preventing Falls, Protecting Lives – Free Straight Talk Presentation July 30th
FeaturedJunction City Retirement & Assisted Living Community 500 E 6th Ave, Junction City, OregonThis month's Straight Talk Presenter is Jim Cole, MA, FP-C from PeaceHealth, SHMC RiverBend Injury Prevention Coordinator and Trauma Educator. Each year, millions of people are injured in falls—and for older adults, these accidents can be especially serious or even fatal. But the good news is: most falls are preventable. Join us for our next Straight Talk: Advice for Everyday Living session as we take a closer look at Fall Prevention—what causes falls, how to reduce your risk, and simple changes you can make for a safer home and workplace. ✅ Learn practical tips and techniques ✅ Understand common fall hazards ✅ Ask questions and get expert advice This event is free and open to the public. Bring a friend, coworker, or loved one—everyone is welcome to come and learn how to stay safer, longer.
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River Currents & Conversation-Waterford Grand
FeaturedWaterford Grand 600 Waterford Way, Eugene, OregonJoin fellow professionals at Waterford Grand on the Willamette, where great conversation – and wine! – will flow. Take in the relaxing river views from our backyard patio and firepit area while enjoying the soft rhythms of live guitar music and a selection of Silvan Ridge wines. This is a fantastic opportunity to unwind after work, catch up with friends and colleagues, and experience the easy, breezy lifestyle residents are loving all summerlong at Waterford Grand.
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2025 16th Annual SPIN FAIR
FeaturedCampbell Community Center 155 High St, Eugene, OR, United StatesJoin us for the 2025 SPIN Health & Wellness Fair on Saturday, August 2nd, from 10 AM to 3 PM at 155 High Street in Eugene! This free, fun-filled community event is your chance to explore a wide range of senior living, in-home care, and health resources all in one place. Meet trusted exhibitors offering information on retirement living, memory care, in-home support services, veterans services, Medicare and Medicaid options, and so much more. Enjoy live entertainment, raffle prizes, and delicious refreshments as you connect with friendly professionals dedicated to supporting healthy, vibrant aging. Whether you’re planning ahead or simply curious about what’s available, you’ll discover helpful resources and welcoming faces. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and celebrate wellness together—we look forward to seeing you there!
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A Race For The Rest
FeaturedPublicHouse 418 A Street, Springfield, OregonJoin us for A Race for the Rest of Us—a fun, inclusive 0.5K walk designed for everyone, no matter your pace! Hosted by Senior & Disability Services, this lighthearted event brings the community together for a short walk, great company, and plenty of smiles.
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Flavor Fest
FeaturedNinkasi Atrium 155 Blair Blvd., Eugene, OregonEvery summer, FlavorFest tantalizes your senses with small plates custom-paired with cocktails, wine, beer and mocktails from some of our best local chefs, vintners, brewers and mixologists. Plus, enjoy live music and browse irresistible auction packages. Get ready to indulge your senses at Flavor Fest! Join us on Tuesday, August 5, from 5–8 p.m. at the vibrant Ninkasi Atrium in Eugene for an unforgettable evening of culinary delights, craft beverages, and live music. Savor four farm-to-table small plates from local favorites like Bar Purlieu, Tiger Mama, Yardy, Rye, and South Pine Bakery—each thoughtfully paired with exclusive drinks from Oregon Wine LAB, Ninkasi Brewing, BNF Kombucha, and Honeysuckle Bartending. Dance the evening away to the captivating sounds of Auroralore, whose live performance will set the perfect mood as you mingle and taste. Cap off your culinary adventure with a decadent dessert. Early bird tickets are just $95 until July 22, so secure your spot before prices rise to $105! All proceeds benefit Cascade Health and the Pete Moore Hospice House—providing compassionate end-of-life care in Lane County——come celebrate community, flavor, music, and a great cause. Join us in August!
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SPIN Monthly Meeting
Featured SPIN Monthly MeetingCampbell Community Center 155 High St, Eugene, OR, United StatesCome connect with passionate senior care professionals at our in-person SPIN Meetings, held every 2nd Wednesday of the month. Start your morning by networking at 8:00 AM, followed by self-introductions and community announcements at 8:30 AM, and an informative educational session at 9:00 AM led by a featured presenter (topics announced monthly!). This is a wonderful opportunity to collaborate with fellow providers, expand your knowledge, and build strong partnerships to better serve our senior community. Don’t miss out on this dynamic forum for learning, inspiration, and connection—we look forward to seeing you there!
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Summer CARNIVAL! Hosted by: Spring Valley Assisted Living
FeaturedSpring Valley Assisted Living 770 Harlow Rd, Springfield, OregonSpring Valley Assisted Living Carnival Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of fun at Spring Valley Assisted Living on Wednesday, August 14th, from 2:00–4:30 PM! This lively indoor/outdoor carnival will be packed with excitement — from classic carnival games and tasty treats to a refreshing drink station sponsored by Signature Hospice/Home Health. Strike a pose at the photo booth, and don’t miss the highlight of the day: a visit from the Eugene/Springfield Fire Department, complete with firefighters and a fire truck for everyone to explore! We’re also hosting a back-to-school supply fundraiser for Guy Lee Elementary, and there will be raffle gift baskets up for grabs — so bring your business cards for a chance to win. It’s the perfect way to celebrate summer and connect with the community. Mark your calendars — you won’t want to miss it!
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Luau Block Party-Middlefield Oaks
FeaturedMiddlefield Oaks 1500 Village Dr, Cottage Grove, Oregon, United StatesGet ready to escape to the islands without leaving town! We’re bringing the aloha spirit to Middlefield Oaks with an afternoon packed full of tropical fun, delicious food, and live entertainment. 🍧 Cool off with Kona Ice’s shaved ice from 2–6 PM. 🎶 Feel the rhythm with live music by Dave from 3–4 PM. 🍗 Savor the flavors of a Hawaiian-inspired feast – BBQ chicken, pulled pork sandwiches, creamy macaroni salad, fresh watermelon, and sweet pineapple upside-down cake. It’s the perfect way to soak up summer, connect with friends, and make memories you’ll treasure. Hawaiian shirts, floral dresses, and flip-flops encouraged! 🌊🌞
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Brew & Business – Brighton Hospice
Featured Brew & Business – Brighton HospiceJoin us for Brew & Business on 3rd Wednesday of the Month at 10:00 AM !! We love hosting these gatherings as a fun, relaxed way to connect with all of you, share ideas, and chat about upcoming events and ways we can support each other in the community. Whether you’ve joined us before or it’s your first time, we’d love to see you there! ☕ Come for the coffee, stay for the conversation!
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Wake Up With Waterford
Featured Wake Up With WaterfordWaterford Grand 600 Waterford Way, Eugene, OregonWake Up With Waterford Grand – Monthly Drop-In for Professionals Kickstart your morning with fresh connections and warm hospitality at Waterford Grand! Join us every third Thursday from 7:30–9:00 a.m. for this monthly networking drop-in designed for busy professionals. Enjoy a delicious latte and a fresh pastry to fuel your day, and don’t forget to bring your business card for a chance to win a special gift drawing. It’s the perfect opportunity to mingle, share ideas, and build relationships in a welcoming atmosphere. Let us say Thanks a Latte for all you do!
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