COMMUNITY LEARNING &
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Featured Event
Salem Talks Science is a science pub style learning event featuring exciting local experts. Our goal is to create opportunities for community learning and community engagement by hosting multiple events throughout the year that cover a wide range of topics and is fun for attendees of all ages.
Learn more about us our mission and FAQ →What People Are Saying
“It's a lot of fun to get exposed to new ideas while enjoying great food and a drink."
“The whole presentation was very informative and there was lots I had not known before.”
“It’s great to have a program like this to learn about new and interesting things.”
"So excited that this is back alive in Salem! Obviously there is a desire for this!"
Events
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Creating Kombucha: The Science Behind Fermentation and Flavors
Speaker: Jeremy Greenwood
Date: January 8th, 2026 6:30PM
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Restoring a Keystone Species: Bringing Sea Otters Back to Oregon
Speaker: Chanel Hason
Date: September 18th, 2025 6:30PM
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The Big Bang and Beyond: A Beginner’s Guide to the Universe
Speaker: Rick Watkins
Date: June 12th, 2025 6:30PM
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The Decade of the Oak: Oregons Mighty Tree for Common Ground
Speaker: David Craig
Date: May 5th, 2025 6:30PM
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