George Fox University is a highly ranked Christian liberal arts college founded by the Quakers more than a century ago. It currently offers 35 undergraduate programs and 12 graduate programs at campuses in Newberg, Portland, Salem, and Eugene, as well as its Boise Center in Idaho. The 31st President of the United States, Herbert Hoover, spent part of his boyhood at the University's precursor academy in Newberg and an extensive Hoover Collection of memorabilia is on display and open to the public in the Hoover Academic Building. The public is also welcome to visit the Lindgren Gallery, displaying rotating shows of regional and student artists. Self-guided tour maps are available in the Stevens Center at the Newberg Campus. Rose afficionados will enjoy the Virginia Millage Memorial Rose Garden located in the center of the Newberg campus quadrangle.
Location:
414 N Meridian, Newberg Oregon 97132
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04/19 Coming to The Newberg area
Water Music Festival Seaview WA April1 The Water Music Festival is an all-volunteer non-profit organization dedicated to bringing quality chamber music to the Lower Columbia River Region.
Astoria-Warrenton Crab and Seafood Festival Warrenton OR April26 Crab and seafood as well as entertainment. Listen to the Astoria HS Jazz Band on Sunday.
Mt. Pisgah Arboretum Wildflower and Music Festival Eugene OR May19 A day of wildflowers, music, food, crafts, and microscopes!
Rhododendron Days Florence OR May17-19 The annual celebration of the blooming of rhododendrons along the central Oregon Coast.
Columbia Gorge Wine and Pear Fest Hood River OR May18-19 Start off the weekend with friends and fun featuring Columbia Gorge wineries and eateries. Highlights include entertainment, live music, wine tasting, great food, fruit exhibits with samples, and local artisans.
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