Salem - Sheep to Shawl

Register between 10 to 11:30 AM. Walk ends at 2:30 PM
Sheep to Shawl walk: two 5k loops, rated 1A, sponsored by the Willamette Wanderers.
Description: The walk is on paved sidewalks through nearby neighborhoods inhabited for generations by workers at the Thomas Kay Woolen Mill, the site of Willamette Heritage Center, https://www.willametteheritage.org/. Their Sheep to Shawl annual free event includes mill tours, sheep shearing, fiber arts demonstrations, food and entertainment and is from 10 AM to 4 PM. Dogs permitted on walk but not at WHC event.https://www.willametteheritage.org/sheep-to-shawl/.

Driving directions: I-5, exit 253, Right (southbound), Left (northbound), follow signs to OR22/City Center on Mission St. Take ramp on right for OR22. Right at first traffic light on 12 Street. Right on Mill St to WHC but street parking only. Don't park in WHC lot. Registration at the right of WHC gate. From 99W: east on OR22, enter Salem downtown via Center St bridge, Right on High St, Left on State, Right on 12th, Left on Mill St. Street parking only. Don't park in WHC lot. Registration at the right of WHC gate. Look for walk sign.

Info: Julia, pjwesterberg@comcast.net, 541-967-3001; at event only: 541-979-0139