![Things to do in Albany Area // July 26 – 28, 2024](https://whirlocal.io/files/uploads/2024/07/114-1.png)
Things to do in Albany Area // July 26 – 28, 2024
Get ready for an exciting lineup of events this weekend in Albany! Whether you're into music, food, or unique local experiences, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Community Movie Night: The Meg 2
Join us for a thrilling Shark Week celebration with the premiere of "The Great Shark Rampage: Part 2"!…
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Homemade Treats for Your Pet: 6 Simple DIY Recipes and Snacks
As pet owners, we love to spoil our furry family members with delicious treats. While many healthy options are available at pet stores, some store-bought treats can contain additional ingredients and preservatives that provide no nutritional benefit. For pet owners who want more control over their pet's diet, want to …
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Closet Cleanout Guide: Steps for Refreshing Your Wardrobe
Is your closet or dresser packed with clothes you no longer wear? It might be time for a closet cleanout. Cleaning out your closet is as much about decluttering as it is about rediscovering and refining your style. Not only can you free up valuable space by getting rid of items you don't want, but you can also give yo…
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Mastering the Grit: Choosing the Right Sandpaper for Your Projects
When it comes to woodworking, painting, or DIY projects that require a smooth finish, choosing the right sandpaper grit is crucial. The grit of sandpaper can significantly affect the outcome of your work, determining how smooth or textured a surface will become. Understanding the different types of sandpaper grits and…
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Best Bike and E-Bike Shops in Albany, Oregon
Albany, Oregon, is a paradise for cycling and e-biking enthusiasts, boasting a variety of top-notch bike shops. Whether you're an experienced rider or just starting, Albany has excellent resources to keep you rolling. This guide highlights some of the best bike shops in the area, ensuring you have access to expert rep…
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What to Look For in a New Mattress: A Guide For Restful Sleep
When you're in the market for a new mattress, finding the "right one" can be crucial for a good night's sleep. But with so many options available, it can be overwhelming to choose or know what to look for. Whether you're moving to a new size bed frame or simply looking to upgrade your sleep experience, knowing what to…
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Stretching Your Dollar: Strategies for Budget-Friendly Grocery Shopping
With food prices going up, navigating the grocery store on a budget doesn't mean having to choose between saving money and getting the groceries you want or need. With the right strategies, you can make your shopping experience both efficient and budget-friendly. Here are some tips for managing your grocery shopping a…
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How to Pick the Right Running Shoes
In the world of running, your shoes are more than just a fashion statement—they're the most critical piece of equipment you invest in. While brand recognition, aesthetic appeal, and affordability can often sway our choices, choosing the right running shoes should be about fit, comfort, and support. Whether you're ju…
![Things to do in Albany Area // July 18 – 21, 2024](https://whirlocal.io/files/uploads/2024/07/Albany-Feature-27.png)
Things to do in Albany Area // July 18 – 21, 2024
Get ready for a weekend packed with excitement in Albany and the surrounding areas! Whether you're into thrilling aerobatics or community gatherings, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Linn Country Fair
Get ready for a spectacular lineup at the Linn County Fair! Snag your tickets for a fun-filled e…
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Choose Local: Why Supporting Small Businesses Matters This Shopping Season
As the holiday season approaches, consumers are bombarded with endless Black Friday deals. During these high-profile shopping days, when big box retailers and online giants often dominate the market with massive sales and promotions, choosing to shop at small and local businesses can make a big difference. While Small…
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8 Common Services of Jewelers (in Addition to Selling Jewelry)
Jewelers and jewelry stores are more than just showcases of glittering gems and precious metals. Many offer a range of services that cater to lovers of fine jewelry and those seeking professional assistance. Let's explore the lesser-known services that jewelers provide in addition to selling jewelry.
Custom Jewelry…
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3 Ways to Provide Mental Stimulation for Your Dog
Ensuring that your dog is happy and healthy is probably one of your top priorities. To that end, keeping your dog mentally stimulated is vital.
What are the best ways to do this? Giving your pet opportunities to do lots of chewing, learning tricks, and exploring are three easy things that get the job done.
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Albany's Top Spots for Home Furnishings
Are you looking to spruce up your home with new furniture and decor? Albany, Oregon, offers a variety of home furnishing stores that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From high-quality furniture to unique vintage finds, these local stores provide everything you need to create a stylish and comfortable home. Let's e…
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Reversible DIY Home Improvement Projects for Renters
If you rent your home or apartment, you know that home improvement upgrades are not always an option. However, there are many easy, affordable, and reversible ways to make your apartment or rental feel more your style. These simple upgrades can give your space a whole new look without breaking the bank (or violating y…
![Things to do in Albany Area // July 11 - 14, 2024](https://whirlocal.io/files/uploads/2024/07/Albany-Feature-26.png)
Things to do in Albany Area // July 11 - 14, 2024
Gear up for an action-packed weekend in Albany with a selection of unique events that promise both fun and unforgettable moments.
Crazy Daze 2024
Join The Natty Dresser for their Crazy Daze Sidewalk Sale! From Thursday to Saturday, take advantage of a special deal—buy five or more sale items and enjoy …
![Things to do in Albany Area // July 5 – 7, 2024](https://whirlocal.io/files/uploads/2024/07/Albany-Feature-25.png)
Things to do in Albany Area // July 5 – 7, 2024
Get ready for another exciting week in Albany! We have a variety of engaging events lined up that promise fun and entertainment for all ages.
Lumberjack Breakfast
Get ready for a hearty start to your day with the annual Lumberjack Breakfast! Enjoy all-you-can-eat pancakes, eggs, sausage, coffee, and milk fro…
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Things to do in Albany Area // June 28 – 30, 2024
Get ready for another lively weekend in Albany! We've lined up a variety of activities that promise entertainment and community engagement suitable for all ages.
Black Sheep Gathering
Celebrate 50 years of the Black Sheep Gathering this June, a unique festival dedicated to natural fibers like wool, mohai…
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Things to do in Albany Area // June 21 - 23, 2024
This weekend in Albany, Oregon is packed with great events. Whether you're into crafts, music, or local gatherings, there’s plenty to keep you busy.
Heritage Day Celebration
Celebrate Heritage Day at Mennonite Village in Albany on June 21st from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Enjoy a vibrant farmer's market with …
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Things to do in Albany Area // June 14 – 16, 2024
Get ready for a weekend packed with exciting activities in Albany, Oregon! From unique family celebrations to community gatherings, there's plenty to explore and enjoy.
Big City Trucks
Join us at the Main Library for our highly anticipated Big City Trucks event! Explore a variety of impressive city vehic…
![Things to do in Albany Area // June 7 – June 9, 2024](https://whirlocal.io/files/uploads/2024/06/Albany-Feature-20.png)
Things to do in Albany Area // June 7 – June 9, 2024
This weekend in Albany, check out a variety of events, from local markets to community hangs. There's something fun for everyone in the family.
Mennonite Village Campus-Wide Garage Sale
Join us at Mennonite Village Senior Living this Friday and Saturday for incredible deals! Located at 5353 Columbus St SE in…
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See Clearly with Albany Oregon's Top Eye Care Centers
Albany, Oregon, is home to several outstanding eye care centers offering a variety of services. Albany Eyecare, River View Family Eyecare, Linn County Vision Center, Eyecare Associates, Oregon Vision Development Center, and Genstler Eye Center all provide exceptional care, from routine eye exams to specialized treatme…
![Things to do in Albany Area // May 31 - June 2, 2024](https://whirlocal.io/files/uploads/2024/05/Albany-Feature-19.png)
Things to do in Albany Area // May 31 - June 2, 2024
This weekend, Albany and its surrounding areas come alive with some fun events. From local markets to community festivals, there's something to engage everyone in the family.
North Albany Elementary School Needs Your Help
Lend a hand and bring your gardening tools to North Albany Elementary at 815 Northw…
![Things to do in Albany, Oregon // May 24 - 26, 2024](https://whirlocal.io/files/uploads/2024/05/Albany-Feature-18.png)
Things to do in Albany, Oregon // May 24 - 26, 2024
This weekend, Albany, Oregon, is full of activities for everyone. Check out the city's upcoming events and make the most of your weekend.
Memorial Flag Volunteers Needed
Join VFW Post 584 early on Memorial Day weekend for a meaningful morning at Willamette Cemetery. Starting at 8:00 AM, we will distribu…
![Things to do in Albany, Oregon // May 17-19, 2024](https://whirlocal.io/files/uploads/2024/05/Albany-Feature-17.png)
Things to do in Albany, Oregon // May 17-19, 2024
This weekend, Albany, Oregon, is packed with events for everyone. Check out what's happening around the city and make the most of your weekend.
Albany Civic Theater Presents "Karlaboy"
Experience the gripping drama "Karlaboy" at Albany Civic Theater, set in the golden era of Hollywood. Watch as secrets a…
![Things to do in Albany, Oregon // May 10-12, 2024](https://whirlocal.io/files/uploads/2024/05/Albany-Feature-16-1.png)
Things to do in Albany, Oregon // May 10-12, 2024
Wishing all the moms a wonderful Mother's Day weekend in Albany, Oregon! The city is full of special events perfect for celebrating. Explore Albany's lineup and make this weekend memorable for every mom.
Screen-Free Week at the Library
Join us at the library to celebrate Screen Free Week! Stop by any…
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Albany's Finest: A Guide to Local Jewelers and Jewelry Stores
Discover the beauty and history of Albany, Oregon through local jewelers and jewelry stores. Whether you're searching for the perfect engagement ring, a unique piece of custom jewelry, or a timeless vintage treasure, Albany's jewelers offer expertise, variety, and personal service to make your jewelry shopping experie…