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  • TRYING NEW RECIPES FOR A NEW YEAR

    Mary Emma Allen|Jan 22, 2026

    While they're home from college for the holidays, my grandchildren have been trying out new and old recipes. They come from a family that likes to cook, so this becomes an enjoyable activity for them. Granddaughter also has been carrying on the family tradition, started by her dad, of making caramel corn to give as gifts. Grandson likes to make quiche and made one for home and one to take to a potluck at a friend's home. Try New Recipes As you begin a new year, perhaps you'll want to consider...

  • Reading Class for Adults & Children

    Nov 20, 2025

    Having difficulty reading? Want to read more efficiently? There is help! Leaburg Library is offering a reading class for adults and children on Thursdays at 1:30 pm and Saturdays at 10 am in the Annex Room of the library, beginning on November 20. The class will be taught by Margo Barranti, a local resident, who is very much looking forward to meeting you. Margo holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Oregon, and has lived here since 1995. She comes to the task with a varied...

  • Boat Builders Revisit McKenzie River's Legacy in Two-Week Workshop

    Nov 13, 2025

    VIDA: Above the banks of the McKenzie River, where one of the world's most iconic riverboats was born, a new generation of builders was busy keeping an outgrowth of that legacy alive. Twelve students from across Oregon, the West, and the Southwest gathered this month in Vida for a two-week class exploring both the craft and history of the whitewater dory - a design that began on the McKenzie and went on to conquer rivers across the country. The classroom's atmosphere was filled with both...

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