06/15/2026
Our office will be closed Friday, June 19th, in observance of Juneteenth.
Check out Willamette Heritage Center's Community History Walk to learn about families from our own community whose lives were impacted by slavery and emancipation. 2026 features William Johnson and Elizabeth Walker, married in Marion County in 1857, who lived in downtown Salem.
Our team is passionate about learning, and we love having this resource in our community to help us all learn and grow each year.